L’Oreal has launched legal proceedings at the UK High Court against eBay in the latest stage of its battle against counterfeiters and copy-cat brands. More: continued here
Read More »Peter Mandelson: Back me on Royal Mail part-privatisation plan (Daily Mirror)
Business Secretary Peter Mandelson yesterday warned Labour’s Royal Mail rebels they should accept part-privatisation – because it could be fully sold off under the Tories. More: continued here
Read More »I'd bet a buck that stamp prices know no limit – Orlando Sentinel
I'd bet a buck that stamp prices know no limitOrlando Sentinel, FLNaturally, I would be expected to receive the postal announcement with a slight shudder, I having been weaned on 3-cent stamps and penny postcards. For the record, the outlay to mail a first-class letter bumps up to 44 cents on …
Read More »Morgan Lewis Partner Sues MercExchange for Piece of eBay Settlement – Am Law Litigation Daily
Morgan Lewis Partner Sues MercExchange for Piece of eBay SettlementAm Law Litigation Daily, NYThe small Virginia-based company's epic IP battle against eBay Inc. settled last February, following a $25 million judgment and a landmark Supreme Court ruling on injuctions in patent cases. In the settlement, MercExchange agreed to sell eBay its …
Read More »FedEx Kinko’s will print resume for free Tuesday (The Daily News)
If you’re looking for work and you’re short on cash, FedEx Kinko’s is willing to give you a hand. More: continued here
Read More »More Arizonans dependent on food stamps (ABC 15 Phoenix)
Another sign of the crumbling economy, the number of Arizona households receiving federal food stamps is rising quickly. The Phoenix Business Journal is reporting that 26 percent more Arizona residents were on food stamps at the end of last year, compared to the year before. More: continued here
Read More »Another NC farmers market to accept food stamps (WBTV Charlotte)
REIDSVILLE, N.C. (AP) – The Rockingham County Farmers Market is the latest in North Carolina to begin accepting electronic benefits transfer cards, traditionally known as food stamps. More: continued here
Read More »L’Oreal Tells U.K. Judge EBay Should Be Liable for Fake Goods (Bloomberg)
March 9 (Bloomberg) — EBay Inc. , the world’s largest Internet auctioneer, should be held accountable for counterfeit products sold on its Web site, a lawyer for L’Oreal SA told a U.K. court today. More: continued here
Read More »eBay Champions Environmental Cause with Team Green (AuctionBytes)
eBay launched the “eBay Green Team,” a new initiative that champions smart ways to shop green and encourages more sustainable buying choices. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx Offices Offering Free Resume Printing Tomorrow [Free] (Lifehacker)
If you live anywhere near a FedEx Office (formerly Kinko’s), you can stop by tomorrow with a paper or CD copy of your resume and get 25 copies printed for free. Details (and discussion) below…. More: continued here
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