Hey Graham, I think I'll hotlink that to my new site...
GeeBee wrote:
>A faster, if somewhat inelegant solution, may prove more effective if it
>happens again. Substitute this jpg.
>
> (warning, expletive not deleted)
>http://www.geebeephoto.com/2005/Bounce.htm
>
>--Graham
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Alan Wood" <alan.wood@xxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: 27 July 2005 16:06
>Subject: [OM] Re: eBay copy of my Web page
>
>
>
>
>>I am pleased to be able to say that eBay has terminated the offending
>>auction, although it took them 5 days.
>>
>>I was not impressed with their procedures. I had to download a PDF form,
>>fill it in and sign it, and fax it to them. That is o.k., because they
>>
>>
>need
>
>
>>a signed statement. But the form has nowhere to specify the location of
>>
>>
>the
>
>
>>original text/images that have been copied, so after 3 days they e-mailed
>>
>>
>me
>
>
>>for that information. The next day, they sent me another e-mail, telling
>>
>>
>me
>
>
>>to download the PDF form, complete and sign it, and fax it to them, and
>>telling me that time was of the essence.
>>
>>If the auction had been for 5 days, it would have been completed before
>>
>>
>they
>
>
>>took any action.
>>
>>Alan Wood
>>http://www.alanwood.net (Unicode, special characters, pesticide names)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: Alan Wood [mailto:alan.wood@xxxxxxxxxx]
>>>Sent: 22 July 2005 09:25
>>>To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>>>Subject: [OM] eBay copy of my Web page
>>>
>>>
>>>Notice any similarity between:
>>>
>>><http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7532857640>
>>>
>>>and
>>>
>>><http://www.alanwood.net/photography/olympus/macrophoto-stand.html> ?
>>>
>>>I have advised the bidder to ask for some different photographs.
>>>
>>>I have reported the copyright infringement to eBay's VeRO
>>>Programme. Has
>>>anyone managed to get an auction removed by reporting
>>>copyright infringement
>>>to eBay?
>>>
>>>Alan Wood
>>>
>>>
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