XPRT Ventures has sued eBay for $3.8 billion, asserting trade secret theft and patent infringement claims with respect to six XPRT patents. XPRT asserts eBay unfairly stole the idea and method of payment used in eBay’s PayPal and similar electronic payment systems.
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eBay Tuesday: J.N. Lapointe AdvertisementPatch.comAt first glance, this advertisement almost looks like a sewing machine. So its placement in the August 1920 issue of Railway Mechanical Engineer Magazine seems a little out of place. But it turns out that this machine is actually used for broaching, … More: continued here
An eBay employee in Paris. Flocks of eBay sellers were squawking as the pioneering online auction website continued “bold changes” aimed at wrenching market share from Internet retail giant Amazon More: continued here
EBay Inc. says it posted a third-quarter profit, reversing a year-ago loss that stemmed from charges to its Skype telecommunications unit. The profit beat analyst forecasts. More: continued here
Yahoo News Eisenhower's Stunning 1952 Cadillac Shows Up on eBayYahoo NewsThe one you see here is up for grabs on eBay, and it's in great condition. Only 83,750 miles are on the odometer, despite being over 50 years old. Even more incredible, this Cadillac in particular was built-to-order for Dwight D. Eisenhower while he ……
eSellerCafe eBay Brings Organization to its Watch ListeSellerCafeeBay announced they updated their shopper Watch List function to enable organizing lists by category. Many buyers browse on eBay and add exciting finds to their Watch List. Up until now, this was a sequential list, and as more items were added, older … More: continued here
Ebay became a victim of its own success over the weekend after a surge in the number of items for sale caused the world’s largest online auction site to crash. More: continued here