all - Opinion Summaries

Block v. Ebay, Inc.

Class Actions, Contracts, Cyberspace Law, Injury & Tort Law
Dismissal of plaintiff's diversity putative class action, alleging that ebay.com's Automatic Bidding system breached two provisions of eBay's User...

Tiffany (NJ) Inc. v. eBay Inc.

Cyberspace Law, Evidence, False Advertising, Intellectual Property, Trademark
In an action by Tiffany Inc. against eBay based on sales of counterfeit Tiffany merchandise on eBay, alleging trademark infringement, false...

Netcraft Corp. v. eBay, Inc.

Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement suit over internet billing methods, summary judgment for defendants is affirmed where the claim language "providing a...

Applied Info. Sciences Corp. v. eBay, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark
In order for an owner of a federally registered trademark to mount an infringement action against a user of the trademarked name on goods or services...

Perfumebay.com Inc. v. eBay Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark
In a trademark infringement case involving whether various forms of the mark "Perfumebay" infringe upon the trademark "eBay," a district court's...

McCready v. eBay, Inc.

Banking Law, Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Cyberspace Law
Dismissal of suit against online auction site and individuals is affirmed, and order to show cause why sanctions should not be imposed is issued,...

eBay Inc. v. MercExchange, L.L.C.

Civil Procedure, Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property, Patent, Remedies
The traditional four-factor test applied by courts of equity when considering whether to award permanent injunctive relief to a prevailing plaintiff...

MERCEXCHANGE v. EBAY, INC.

Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement dispute concerning the fixed-price purchasing feature on an auction website, substantial evidence does not support the jury's...

GRACE v. EBAY, INC.

Consumer Protection Law
Plaintiff unsuccessfully challenged the dismissal of his suit, even though he correctly asserted that defendant is not immune under the Communications...

GENTRY v. EBAY, INC.

Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, Cyberspace Law, Sports Law
A claim, that an internet auction website violated California's Autographed Sports Memorabilia statute and unfair competition law, by failing to...