Brand owners have scored two victories over eBay in France, after courts found the online auctioneer liable for counterfeits sold on its site and ordered it to pay more than €40 million in damages. In ...

In Hermès International v eBay France, the Court of Appeal of Reims has held that eBay could not be considered as a hosting services provider and, therefore, was liable for the sale of infringing ...

French auctions sellers are pulling their products from eBay after the online auction giant told them to pay up or pack up. The number of auctions listed on eBay.fr dropped from more than 300,000 to ...

There's an old joke about the French surrendering to anyone and anything, but one place France never surrenders is in the courtroom where money is involved. If you're a foreign firm doing business in ...

The French apparently never got the memo that the Internet is a borderless network where national law can’t be effectively applied. Au contraire: on Monday a Paris court ordered eBay to pay $63 ...

Struggling for Christmas gift ideas for the family? Consider this a lifeline. The Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano F1 which Cristiano Ronaldo quickly reduced to component parts after accidentally pointing it ...

Internet auction giant eBay has finalised a deal to sell the Internet phone service Skype to a group of private investors. Under the terms of the 1.9 billion dollar deal, to be completed by the end of ...