more dodgy CD's?

[Colin J Allen]

Yes; unfortunately.  Despite all of their "commitment" to stopping
illegitimate sales, e-bay are not really very interested.

Colin

----- Original Message -----
From: "M Holmes" <fofp at HOLYROOD.ED.AC.UK>
To: <BOC-L at LISTSERV.ISPNETINC.NET>
Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 10:03 AM
Subject: Re: more dodgy CD's?


> Paul Mather writes:
>
> > I know that, in a sense, we on here partially police the situation
> > inasmuch as we tend to discover and mention on BOC-L when dodgy auctions
> > related to the band crop up on eBay.  (This happens a lot on other music
> > mailing lists.)  But, I guess, that doesn't necessarily mean the
> > information gets to someone who can do something about it.  Is there a
> > "report a dodgy eBay auction" link on the official Hawkwind Web site,
> > should someone feel inclined to do their Hawkwind civic duty?  Do the
> > band even want such reports?
>
> What happens if we report to Ebay? Does it have to be a copyright holder
> to make Ebay jump?
>
> FoFP
>