EcommerceBytes SC Weighs Antique Copyright Issues in eBay Textbook CaseE-Commerce TimesThe case centers around Thai student Supap Kirtsaeng, who partially financed his education in U.S. universities by reselling textbooks on eBay. Kirtsaeng had friends and family buy copies of the international version of some textbooks in Asia, where …Google, eBay …
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The Finance Pages Royal Mail to create 1000 jobs in next four years in parcels businessThe Finance PagesRoyal Mail's£75 million investment in its UK express parcels business comes as packages become increasingly important to the company, against a glum backdrop of plunging numbers of letter as against email which have …
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