The EU Court of Justice in its ruling in favour of L’Oréal, has stated eBay could be held liable for trade mark infringements if found to have an active role in the promotion and thus sale of fake products.
German model and television presenter Heidi Klum plans to sue a German trader ₤100 000 for selling her fragrance too cheaply on Ebay, according to newspaper reports.
LVMH has won a landmark case against the internet auction house
Ebay for failing to prevent the sale of fake goods and for selling
genuine perfumes without authorization.
