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March 24 (Bloomberg) — EBay Inc. , the world’s biggest online auctioneer, asked the European Union to do more to fight sales of fakes by reviewing data-privacy rules and creating a continent-wide intellectual-property network. More: continued here

EBay locked horns on Monday with the luxury goods industry over a planned review of rules affecting the online distribution of products in Europe. More: continued here

So you’re trying to sell a “like new” Powerbook G4 on eBay. What makes your Powerbook any more enticing than the next guy’s? How about 50 preoloaded full-length porno flicks? From the listing: This… More: continued here

Royal love letters relisted on ebayThe Press AssociationA collection of love letters written by Prince Charles have been relisted on ebay after a buyer failed to pay. The six letters were written to a woman in the 1970s and 80s – before the Prince married Princess Diana. The letters are …

PR Web (press release) Mercent Named eBay Certified Provider, Expands Support for eBay…PR Web (press release), WASeattle, WA (PRWEB) March 24, 2009 — Mercent™, a leading provider of online marketing technology and services for retail merchants, today announced that the company is an approved member of the eBay Certified Provider Program. …

NewsOXY ebay's Skype targets businessesBizjournals.com, NCebay Inc.'s Internet calling unit Skype unveiled software on Monday that works on corporate telephone systems. Skype for SIP lets workers make calls using their regular office phones instead of having to plug a headset into a computer. …ebay's Skype Takes a Toll on TelcosTheStreet.comSkype used …

From the Fringe | 24.03.2009 German Village for Sale on EBayDeutsche Welle, GermanyIf you're itching for a place you can really call your own, eBay has just the thing — a village in Saxony that can be yours for the modest price of 300000 euros ($405000). "Why don't you buy your …

Auctionbytes eBay Launches New DSR Reports for SellersAuctionbytesBy Ina Steiner eBay launched new DSR reporting capabilities in the Seller Dashboard. The reports are designed to give sellers greater insight into their Detailed Seller Ratings (DSRs), which buyers leave anonymously after a transaction. … More: continued here

Apptera Appoints eBay& Quigo Veteran Chris Lalonde as VP of …PR Web (press release), WALalonde, whose engineering and systems architecture experience includes companies such as eBay and Quigo Inc., will be responsible for expanding Apptera's technology infrastructure as the company enters a period of rapid growth. … More: continued here

TOM WALSH Economic forum lands Ballmer as a speakerDetroit Free Press, United StatesChappell is also courting Meg Whitman, the former CEO of eBay Inc., who is now seeking the Republican nomination for governor of California, to be a National Summit speaker. Whitman, who appears on the current cover of Fortune magazine …