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French court rules online auctioneer can’t be held accountable for sales of cosmetic knockoffs in the latest round of a fight against eBay over counterfeit products. More: continued here

Auction website eBay is assisting Cambridgeshire Police in training officers to tackle online crime. More: continued here

New York Magazine Paris Court Sides With eBay in L'Oréal Case; Shawn Johnson's …New York Magazine,  USAThe Paris High Court ruled that eBay was not responsible for the selling of counterfeit L'Oréal goods on the website. The beauty company was asking for $4.8 million, which it obviously didn't get. [WWD] …

Police enlist eBay in crime fightBBC News, UKAuction website eBay has been enlisted to train Cambridgeshire Police officers in tackling online crime. Officers are being taught by eBay's law enforcement team on to how to use the site and how to keep local residents safe online. … More: continued here

BBC News EBay Wins French Lawsuit Over Sales of L'Oreal FakesBloombergBy Heather Smith May 13 (Bloomberg) — EBay Inc., the world's largest Internet auctioneer, isn't liable for sales of counterfeit L'Oreal SA perfumes on its Web site, a Paris court said today. EBay meets its obligations to combat fake products, …

Meg Whitman Week — Wednesday: A Tawdry EpisodeHuffington Post, NYMeg Whitman was the CEO of eBay. EBay's investment bankers were Goldman Sachs. EBay didn't have to hire Goldman Sachs to be their investment bankers, because this was a few years ago, when there were lots of banks, and not just the …

Upcoming blackberry Gemini auctioned on eBayBlackberryBlastThere is a listing on ebay for a pre-released blackberry 8520 Gemini. These kinds of auctions always make us suspicious. The pre-released device could be disabled so the buyer might be out of luck if they win the auction. 33 bids have been posted so …

Spring Round-Up: Ebay AlternativesECommerce-Guide, United StatesBy Vangie Beal While eBay has been busy with its spring updates and policy changes, eBay alternatives — the phrase used to describe online marketplaces with selling channels that do not include eBay— are also offering sellers new features, … More: continued here

MyFox Austin eBay Rose Bowl ring mystery is solved — sort ofAustin American-Statesman, TXIt's up for bids on Ebay. However, the identity of the owner of a second Rose Bowl ring — the one commemorating Texas' national championship in 2005 — still is unclear. Sendlein, in a statement issued through the …

ebay Wins Suit Against L'OréalWomen’s Wear Dailyby Brid Costello and Jennifer Weil PARIS – The Paris High Court has ruled in favor of Internet auction site ebay in the case brought by L'Oréal centering on the sale of counterfeit beauty products. Subscribe now to WWD.COM, for complete access to … …