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EBay Not Liable for Infringement, Dilution in Sellers’ Listings, but May Be for False Ads, Court Rules

April 9, 2010 in Patent Trademark & Copyright Journal · Leave a Comment 

Online auction site operator eBay Inc. is not liable for trademark infringement or dilution—either directly or secondarily— based on some sellers’ listings of counterfeit Tiffany jewelry, because it takes action when it has knowledge of fraud with regard to any specific listing, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled April 1.

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