Q U O T E D
“The court is not unsympathetic to Tiffany and other rights owners who have invested enormous resources in developing their brand, only to see them illicitly and efficiently exploited by others on the Internet. Nevertheless, the law is clear: It is the trademark owner’s burden to police its mark, and companies like eBay cannot be held liable for trademark infringement based solely on their generalized knowledge that trademark infringement might be occurring on their websites.”
– U.S. District Judge Richard Sullivan, ruling in eBay’s favor, sees the liability issue differently than his French counterparts From SiliconValley.com
So the bottom line, YOU have to police copyright, trademark, patent etc. infringement. Uncle has not, and will not, do it for you. Hank
Hank [BS/MSEE,
MSM $$$, Ph.D. Mgmt] teaches
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