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eBay patent case heads to trial

April 21, 2003 The online auction company says the lawsuit, set to go to trial Tuesday, could be a serious blow to business if it loses and is forced to modify its operations. TAGS: online auction, eBay Inc., patent, online auction company, trial, Virginia, founder

Yahoo teams with Chinese Web portal Sina

January 14, 2004 The companies agree to set up an online auction service in China, in an effort to ride the wave of the country's growing e-commerce market. TAGS: Sina Corp., online auction, auction service, e-commerce, Yahoo! Inc., China, portal, eBay Inc.

Bonds' 700th homer ball a hit in online auction

October 27, 2004 The baseball Barry Bonds hit for his landmark 700th home run landed the princely sum of $804,129 via auction on Overstock.com. TAGS: Overstock.com Inc., bond, online auction

Former eBay exec to head Walmart.com

June 15, 2005 Carter Cast will return to Walmart.com as its new CEO, after a brief, four-month stint at the online auction giant. TAGS: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., eBay Inc., online auction company, chief marketing officer, online auction, exec, CEO, spokesman

Going, going, gone for Bonds' 700 ball

October 13, 2004 Barry Bonds' 700th home run ball is going up for auction on Overstock.com--where anyone can bid. TAGS: Overstock.com Inc., auction, bond, online auction, eBay Inc., retailer

Growth in U.S. Net population levels off

December 23, 2003 The number of Net users in the United States expanded much more slowly in the past two years compared with previous years, but many of the 126 million people who are online are becoming more attach... TAGS: study, population, online auction, survey, bank, IM, U.S.

eBay to buy Rent.com for $415 million

December 17, 2004 The acquisition of the apartment rental service is eBay's latest move in its expansion beyond Internet auctions. TAGS: eBay Inc., apartment, online auction, acquisition, California

Rechanneling sales

July 6, 2003 A decade of IT change has upset the industrial producers' traditional approach to selling. And that's why experts at McKinsey say the time has arrived for many of them to rethink their old approach... TAGS: producer, sales channel, distributor, online auction, channel, approach, pricing

eBay buys stake in social networking firm

April 12, 2006 Online auction giant invests $2 million in Meetup.com, a site that helps people form groups to meet face-to-face. TAGS: Meetup, eBay Inc., Esther Dyson, social networking, networking company, stake, online auction

eBay gets an earful from sellers

June 25, 2005 At user conference for 10-year-old auction site, praise mixes with grumbling about hiked fees. TAGS: Overstock.com Inc., eBay Inc., seller, Amazon.com Inc., auction, online auction, buyer, senior vice president, China, conference, TV

Secondhand blues for eBay consignment sellers

March 30, 2005 States contemplate new laws targeting online resellers. But are they thoughtlessly applying offline rules to the Net? TAGS: eBay Inc., dealer, sheriff, law, online auction, seller, state, California

eBay patent case moves closer to trial

October 25, 2002 The online auction company's attempt to throw out claims made in disputed patents has been rejected by the judge. The case is now set for trial in the spring. TAGS: patent, eBay Inc., online auction, Amazon.com Inc., claim, online auction company, court, trial, Virginia, founder, attorney

Google unveils unorthodox stock option auction

December 13, 2006 Program will let nonexecutive employees sell options via an online auction rather than on the public markets. TAGS: public market, strike price, financial company, stock option, stock price, auction, Google Inc., online auction

Supreme Court to hear patent injunction case

March 28, 2006 Tech industry hopes case brought by eBay will put the kibosh on patent trolls by making injunctions more difficult. TAGS: injunction, eBay Inc., online auction site, online auction, litigation, RIM BlackBerry, e-commerce

Analysts mixed on eBay's purchase of Skype

September 12, 2005 Some industry observers praise a "strategically positive" move. Others say entering the nascent Net calling market is risky. TAGS: Skype, eBay Inc., online auction company, portal, online auction, purchase, Google Inc., Internet phone, Amazon.com Inc., Yahoo! Inc., acquisition, MSN, Microsoft Corp.

Livestrong bands on eBay? It's not about charity

October 25, 2004 The trendy yellow bracelets are being resold for a profit on eBay--and cancer researchers are losing out on their cut. TAGS: eBay Inc., cancer, charity, foundation, auction, online auction, e-mail

eBay sold on Web services

June 23, 2004 The online auctioneer invites a slew of affiliates to incorporate its propriety marketplace technology into their sites. TAGS: affiliate, eBay Inc., Web service, PayPal, online auction company, SDK, API, online auction, payment, developer, Microsoft Corp.

Jury: eBay guilty of patent infringement

May 28, 2003 A federal jury rules that eBay infringed on two patents and orders the online auctioneer to pay $35 million in damages. TAGS: Neil Smith, eBay Inc., verdict, jury, Half.com, patent infringement, patent, online auction company, online auction, damage, intellectual property, e-commerce, founder, U.S.
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