<VV> re: eBay alert

[Charles Lee]

... except that he hasn't even paid the VV owner of the wheels, who 
apparently has not shipped them to the non-paying-buyer (another eBay 
offense).



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tony Underwood" <tonyu@roava.net>
To: <virtualvairs@corvair.org>
Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2004 3:21 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> re: eBay alert


> At 11:39 hours 09/21/2004 -0700, Marc Marcoulides wrote:
>>I did not know there was anything wrong with using someone elses photos.
> About a
>>year ago I bought a BMW on eBay, I just recently sold it. I had kept the
> photos
>>so I used them when I sold the car on eBay I re-used those photos taken by
> the person I bought it from.
>
>
> Lots of people on Ebay use photos of items they're selling that they
> themselves did not take.   Electronics/computers/cameras is a good
> example...  "Photo is of a typical example of a similar item and not
> necessarily of the exact item for auction"  etc.
>
>
> Naturally, the photo should be accompanied by a disclaimer.    And of
> course, you should OWN the item you're selling.
>
>
> For sake of argument, I suppose Corvair22 *might* have mistakenly used the
> wrong photo (stifling a laugh) when placing the ad.
>
>
> "It could happen..."
>
>
> tony..
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