- Auction Bytes
April 22, 2001, titled "Beware Designer Items", about Chanel terminating auctions "claiming" counterfeits when they weren't.
- CNET News
June 1, 2000, titled "Anti-piracy efforts open can of worms on eBay", about MicroSoft and eBay shutting down auctions.
- Complaints.Com a message board for consumer complaints, March 13, 2002,
about Adobe software auctions being terminated.
- Complaints.Com a message board for consumer complaints, June 24, 2002,
about auctions being terminated for "keyword spamming".
- Holy Smoke,
February 25, 2000, titled "Auction of the NOTs", about an auction terminated by the Religious Technology Center
(read "scientology") for trying to sell a lawfully acquired item.
- Info World,
The Gripe Line, from 2001, about software auctions on eBay.
- Internet News,
July 6, 2001, about eBay canceling an auction of a painting depicting missing Washington intern Chandra Levy and California
Congressman Gary Condit. Condit's office claiming the painting "contains material which violates their copyright, trademark
or other rights." Bull Shit. Shame on you Congressman. What about the Bill Of Rights?
- Junk Busters
April 22, 2003, titled "eBay and Privacy", is actually two letters sent to the FTC about eBay and it's practices concerning
privacy and how these policies are deceptive.
- eBay's Here To Help,
February 17, 2002, an article about eBay and how willing it is to give private information to anyone who wants it.
- MLM Legal,
1999, titled "Smile-You're on eBay!". A mis-guided article by a corporate lawyer who presents the agrument that a company
can prevent it's products from being sold on eBay. Typical legal corporate hack who forgets about the "First Sale Doctrine".
- On-line Auction Users Assn,
editorial about eBay terminating an auction that was selling a jar of sand from the beach in Atlantic City. Terminated at
the request of the city!
- Off The Wall Auction message board,
from June 2002, about an auction terminated that offered "a wad of paper".
- Seattle Times,
atricle 2003, titled "Copyright dispute becomes quite a yarn", about Alice Starmore terminating knitting auctions.
- Skeptic Tank,
October 31, 2000, about the Church of Scientology again ordering an auction terminated.
- UACC,
titled "Ebay VeRO Program", about autographs being auctioned on eBay.
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