File sharing crack down
reaches gay porn industry
Gay.com
UK, UK - Nov 8, 2004
...
eBay. The court decisions follow a similar one announced in September,
when Titan Media was awarded $418,000 in a ruling against another Web producer
who stole ...
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Some Shoppers Find Fewer
Happy Returns
BizReport -
Nov 8, 2004
... in 2003 lost nearly
$30 billion, or 1.7 percent of sales, because of fraud and that
... those credit slips into cash by selling them at a discount on
eBay or other ... |
Mamma Mia! issues
tickets rip-off alert
The
Scotsman, UK - Nov 8, 2004
...
Producers of the show say they are "extremely concerned" to discover tickets
have been auctioned off on website eBay at up to four times the face
value. ...
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Going,
going, fraud! Charges made in online bidding
Newsday, NY - Nov 7, 2004
By MICHAEL GORMLEY. ALBANY, NY -- For some, it turned out that fairness
in online auctions was going, going, gone. Three cases of ...
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Eight
eBay sellers ordered to pay nearly $90,000 in restitution
...
Jamaica
Observer, Jamaica - Nov 7, 2004
ALBANY, New York (AP) - Eight eBay sellers were ordered to pay
nearly $90,000 (euro 70,000) in restitution and fines after admitting they bid
up products ...
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Police
say they have ID fraud ringleader
Boston Globe, MA - Nov 7, 2004
... and luxury goods by mail and then resold them, possibly over
eBay , to buyers as ... Schwamkoff, 28, is also wanted for
identity theft in the Atlanta area, where ...
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COUNTERFEITER
PAYS TIFFANY US$600,000
Tacy
Ltd., Israel - Nov 6, 2004
Jeweler
Tiffany & Co has received a US$600,000 judgment against a company that sold
counterfeit Tiffany jewelry on the eBay website under the name
Diamondpage ...
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Counterfeiter Pays
Tiffany & Co $600,000
IDEX
Online, Israel - Nov 4, 2004
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eBay sees new
obstacles for small retailers after German Supreme ...
Heise Online, Germany - Nov 4,
2004
In a press release, the Internet auction
platform eBay welcomed the ruling of the German Supreme Court on the
right to cancel orders as it finally clears up ...
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RSA
sees looming identity crisis online
ZDNet.co.uk, UK - Nov 5, 2004
... their personal details, has had a large part to play in
identity theft. Many of the UK's major banks and many e-commerce sites,
such as eBay, have been the ...
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Teens
accused of trying to sell stolen computers
Daily Breeze, CA - Nov 5, 2004
... A teacher discovered the
theft later Saturday and, knowing they could not be sold easily at a pawn
shop, checked eBay. Eight computers ...
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MP
calls for eBay 'gun crackdown'
Onlypunjab.com (press release), India - Nov 4,
2004
... Mr McCabe said: "EBay...is
allowing dealers to sell weapons without any check on whether they are active or
not," he said ... Dealers know that illegal weapons will
...
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University
Instruments Stolen, Sold On eBay
Local6.com, FL - Nov 4, 2004
... at Presser Hall involving the University instruments when
they received a tip that a student was apparently selling large amounts of
musical instruments on eBay ...
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News from
around Minnesota
Duluth News
Tribune, MN - Nov 4, 2004
... A Chatfield police officer is among three men accused of
stealing more than $12,000 in tools and equipment from construction sites and
selling them on eBay. ...
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MP takes
aim at eBay over gun sales
The
Register, UK - Nov 4, 2004
A Labour
MP is to present Home Secretary David Blunkett with a list of handguns that have
been made available for sale on internet auction site, eBay, over the
...
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eBay:
Let the buyer beware
Belfast Telegraph
(subscription), United Kingdom - Nov 4, 2004
... eBay is the ultimate online jamboree where you can buy
dinosaur skulls, unwanted wedding invites or gum chewed by Justin Timberlake.
...
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Two
accused of bilking customers on eBay
KVUE (subscription), TX - Nov 3, 2004
Two Austinites are charged with theft --
accused of selling items on eBay and not delivering them. According to the arrest affidavit ...
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EBay
Sellers Must Take Returns in Germany, Court Says (Update1)
Bloomberg, United States - Nov 3, 2004
... higher minimum prices for items to
offset the cost of returns, said Stefan ... economy, with 15.7
million members, accounted for about half of EBay's $759 million
...
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MP
calls for eBay 'gun crackdown'
BBC News, UK - Nov 3, 2004
A dossier reportedly showing guns for sale on auction website
eBay is to be given to Home Secretary David Blunkett. The list, said
...
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Three
arrested for antiques theft
ic
Coventry, UK - Nov 3, 2004
Two men
and one woman were detained after some of the porcelain goods stolen from the
National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham in August were spotted on eBay.
... |
Online scam
artists peddle luxury cars they don't own
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription), GA - Nov 2, 2004
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Museum
seeks to block some eBay art sales
Big News Network.com, Australia - Nov 2, 2004
The British Museum has asked eBay to
postpone auctions of archaeological artifacts when British authorities identify
them as potential national treasures. ...
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Three quizzed over eBay antiques
BBC News, UK - Nov 2, 2004
Three people have been arrested in connection with the theft of
antique figurines after they were advertised for sale on internet auction site
eBay. ...
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MEMO
PAD Baggage Thieves Bagged
New York Times, NY - Nov 2, 2004
... to aircraft. Some of the stolen goods were sold
to undercover detectives or on eBay, the online auction house. Since
April, about ...
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Billing Glitches Anger EBay Sellers
PC World - Nov 2, 2004
Nancy Spaulding, from North Ridgeville, Ohio, noticed something
strange in her monthly invoice from EBay--listing fees and other items appeared
to be double ...
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Online
identity theft: Many medicines, no cure
The Industry Standard, CA - Nov 1,
2004
... These are some of the technologies aimed at curbing
online identity theft: ... These free programs have been offered to
customers by eBay Inc., Internet service ...
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Hot Auction or Hot Goods: What's Up at EBay?
E-Commerce Times - Oct 31, 2004
... in pencil by Emerson, which the thief had erased. The
ability of victims to recognize their stolen property, said Hani Durzy, a
spokesman for eBay, was exactly ...
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ONLINE STUFF TOO CHEAP TO BE TRUE?
Electric New Paper, Singapore - Oct
31, 2004
... An airport theft ring in Toronto put US$446,000 worth of
items on eBay before being shut down in February. But most cases are mundane. ...
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Week in Review
Pioneer Press (subscription), MN - Oct
31, 2004
...A former HealthEast paramedic has been charged with the
theft of narcotics and three defibrillators, which he sold online at eBay. ...
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JFK baggage handlers arrested for theft
Washington Times, DC - Oct 30, 2004
... New York Post reported Saturday. In at least one
instance, items were sold on eBay, prosecutors said. "The defendants are
charged ...
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Take
the Skinheads Bowling
Maisonnueve, Canada - Oct 29, 2004
... bowling alley, it was like a Mad Max cast reunion, an
amateur porn convention and ... movies they received as a booby
prize and sold them on eBay, making enough ...
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Area man accused of identity theft
Parkersburg News, WV - Oct 29, 2004
... Lakeview Drive, was charged with a felony count of
identity theft, said Detective ... DVDs, video games or other items
Haslep allegedly posted on eBay, Martin said ...
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Student charged for selling Kerry books on eBay
Central Michigan LIFE - Oct 28, 2004
... John Kerry on eBay for about $5,000. ... CMU
Police determined the unreturned books were sold, valued at $2,500 each, after
obtaining eBay records, he said. ...
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Museum
Asks EBay To Block Some Sales
New York Times, NY - Oct 29,
2004
... The national treasure hunt here has put the British
Museum in conflict with eBay, the Web site that provides a seamless
international market to buy and sell ...
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Online bank scam hits Hawaii
Pacific Business News, HI - Oct 28,
2004
... said that different computers had logged into the
customer's eBay account and fraud
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SL City man
sought in theft of cars, snow cone booths
Salt Lake Tribune, United States - Oct
28, 2004
Police say that a man wanted for auto theft is also wanted for
stealing snow shack booths and selling them on eBay.
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PayPal is sorry, but sorry isn’t good enough
Red Herring - Oct 28, 2004
... To make up for millions of dollars that merchants
couldn’t get to during the company’s five-day outage earlier this month,
PayPal, purchased by eBay in 2002 ...
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PayPal Waves Fees in Apology to Customers
E-Commerce Times - Oct 28, 2004
... is about trust," he said, and PayPal has a significant
trust debt with many of its small merchants, most affiliated with parent
company eBay's auction Web site ...
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Elmore County Man Accused of Stealing DOT Equipment, Selling on ...
WSFA, AL - Oct 27, 2004
... Price is now facing multiple counts of theft and
burglary and as you heard, he's ... say his case shows how easily stolen
state property could disappear on eBay
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Anger after raiders steal delivery van
Cambridge Evening News, UK - Oct 27,
2004
... Mr Lord, 34, bought the monitor for £100 on the eBay
internet auction site and thought he was making a saving of £200 on the deal. ...
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Flip
Flops After eBay Users
PC Magazine - Oct 27, 2004
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Virus
experts fret over Myfip
The Register, UK - Oct 27, 2004
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EBay virus fears
dismissed as scaremongering
VNUNet.comOct 27, 2004<
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When an eBay deal turns ugly, who pays?
CNN - Oct 27, 2004
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Edmond Woman Heads To Court In Fake Autographed Football Scam
KTOK, OK - Oct 26, 2004
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'eBay' worm starts to spread
addict3d.org, United States - Oct
26, 2004
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eBay worm spreads
ZDNet.co.uk, UK - Oct 26, 2004
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EBay virus 'start of
worrying trend'
Robert Jaques, vnunet.com -
25 Oct 2004
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Ex-paramedic charged in theft
Pioneer Press (Subscription), MN - Oct
23, 2004
BY BRIAN BONNER. A former HealthEast paramedic has been charged
with the theft of narcotics and three defibrillators,
which he sold online at eBay. ...
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Theft ring may be targeting schools
Rockdale Citizen, GA - Oct 23, 2004
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MAN UTD SIGN UP TO HALT FAKES
The Mirror, UK - Oct 21, 2004
... auction website eBay was a fake. Trading Standards
officers yesterday confirmed the shirt claimed to have been signed by the
entire United team was a rip-off. ...
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Scam Targets UK eBay Shoppers
Article Central - Oct 19, 2004
... Central) A new scam spoofing a "second chance" service
offered by eBay could cost ... the emails, users are sent to a Web site
that attempts to steal their credit ...
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Martha Reeves announces lawsuit over Social Security release on ...
Detroit Free Press, MI - Oct 18,
2004
... That's all they need to steal my identity.". eBay
spokesman Hani Durzy said the company cannot police all the 29 million listings
on the site at any given time ...
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eBay scam could cost buyers millions
This is London, UK - Oct 15, 2004
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Alert
over new eBay scam
This is Money, UK - Oct 15, 2004
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NY
Lawyers Find Booming Practice in Pursuing Counterfeiters
NY Lawyer, NY - Oct 14, 2004
... Earlier this year, for example, the luxury designer Tiffany's
launched a suit in the Southern District of New York against eBay, the leading
Internet auction ...
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£45,000 eBay scam
addict3d.org, United States - Oct
12, 2004
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