posted on August 7, 2003 08:33:41 PM
fenix, I was just thinking the same thing. They already own us in a way. Pretty soon the whole internet will be just one big ebay.
posted on August 7, 2003 09:30:01 PM
first shabby chic, now eBay, bay and what ever else enters their mind. I think it all stems from the last lawsuit they lost.
posted on August 8, 2003 09:31:11 AM
Ebay trademarked the word "Bay" and Al Gore invented the internet. No one has been able to trade mark generic everyday names but they are allowed to continue trying to use bully tactics until someone challenges them.
http://www.auctionbytes.com/cab/abn/y03/m08/i05/s02
Guess I won't be able to find "Tampa Bay Buccaneers" using Google. Greedy corporate bas turds.
[ edited by horsey88 on Aug 8, 2003 09:34 AM ]
