Yes, she does this all the time. Perhaps she wants to drive up the price of her ebay value!? It's BS which is why I pulled my ebay account after 10 years!
On Mar 3, 2010, at 12:35 PM, peter contarino wrote: > First of all: Mara who? Secondly, does she in fact retain any intellectual > property rights in this case? SEAN, what say you? > > -peter > > > From: MoPo List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jeff > Potokar > Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2010 1:35 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [MOPO] More E-Bay shennanigans.... > > Her agents/people have done this with other of her items on ebay... > > > > > > On Mar 3, 2010, at 10:29 AM, Captain Bijou wrote: > > > Fellow MOPOers: > > Last week, I listed an original 8" x 10" studio release portrait -- not a > copy or restrike -- of Mara Corday from the 1956 Universal-International > western, RAW EDGE. > > Today, E-Bay pulled the still and sent me the following message: > > Dear captainbijou: > > You recently listed the following listing: > > 370342103917 - MARA CORDAY 1956 ORIGINAL 8x10 PORTRAIT > > Your listing has been removed. > > The rights owner or an agent authorized to act on behalf of the rights owner, > Mrs. Richard Long aka Mara Corday, notified eBay that this listing violates > intellectual property rights. When eBay receives a report of this type of > violation, we remove the listing to comply with the law. > > Listings or items that contain a celebrity's name, likeness, or signature may > infringe his/her right of publicity. This right is generally defined as an > individual's right to control and profit from the commercial use of his/her > identity, and is not limited to only celebrities. > > You may need the celebrity's authorization to use his/her name, likeness, or > signature in a listing or to list an item using such elements. Items that > contain a celebrity's name, likeness, or signature may infringe his/her right > of publicity. Such items are not permitted on eBay, unless they were made or > authorized by that person. > > > .......and so it goes. > > Earl Blair > CAPTAIN BIJOU > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ > How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List > Send a message addressed to: [email protected] > In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L > The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. > > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ > How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List > Send a message addressed to: [email protected] > In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L > The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ > How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List > Send a message addressed to: [email protected] > In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L > The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___________________________________________________________________ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [email protected] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.
