Man who used eBay VERO threats to halt sale of childrens bikes defeated

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Man who used eBay VERO threats to halt sale of childrens bikes defeated

11-14-2006, 09:07 AM, (This post was last modified: 11-14-2006, 09:40 AM by mandy.)

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Man who used eBay VERO threats to halt sale of childrens bikes defeated

Quote:A man who stopped a business selling children's quad bikes on eBay cannot continue to do so, the High Court has ruled. Dr Colin Campbell had used a disputes process on the eBay site to stop sales which he said infringed his design rights...

Campbell used VeRO to stop Quads4Kids selling its quad bikes earlier this year, claiming that the sale of the bikes violated his Community Design rights. Campbell had registered 16 Community designs in February 2006, deferring the publication of those claims. One of his designs was for a child's dirt bike.

Quads4Kids, wishing to resume its sales through eBay, took a case against Campbell saying that his statements to VeRO were groundless threats...

full article: http://www.out-law.com/page-7472

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