Legislation Targets eFencing on Sites Like eBay (AuctionBytes)

US Representative Brad Ellsworth of Indiana introduced of legislation on Tuesday that would make organized retail crime a federal offense and would make marketplaces like eBay more accountable for stolen goods listed on their sites. The National Retail Federation (NRF) issued a press release applauding legislation and said this week’s ruling in the Tiffany-eBay counterfeiting case, which eBay …

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