Even if eBay could win them all (and at this point, it hasn't) lawsuits from luxury goods manufacturers would get old after a while. So, in a surprisingly logical move, lawyers representing the auction site are going to meet with the other side.
The Walpole Group will step forward on behalf of Links of London, Sotheby's, and a number of other impressive names. Frederick Mostert, the chair of the Walpole Intellectual Property and Brand Protection Working Group, seems to be seeking a compromise.
Frederick Mosert
"The answer lies in constructive co-operation," he told
Up until now, eBay's been of the opinion that society is progressing just fine with only one side doing the work. The company might not mind putting forth a little more effort for the sake of avoiding lawyers' fees and
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