What do you think about these eBay headlines?

Activists opposed to eBay’s upcoming fee and policy changes are readying for a weeklong site boycott starting on Monday, with buyers and sellers waiting to see if this strike will succeed where past protests have failed.EBay seller boycott set to start Monday (CNN Money)

Associated Press - February 16, 2008 11:25 AM ET SEATTLE (AP) - In the market for a passenger ferry? Check eBay. Washington State Ferries has put the mothballed passenger ferry Chinook…WA officials place mothballed ferry for sale on eBay (KPAX Missoula)

Historic Examiner photographs documenting figures such as Gen. George S. Patton and a young Howard Hughes have recently surfaced on eBay.Examiner archives on eBay are legit (The San Francisco Examiner)

A software industry group representing Adobe Systems Inc., Symantec Corp. filed seven suits Friday against eBay sellers it accuses of pirating Adobe Photoshop and other programs to sell on the auctioneer’s Web site.Software association sues eBay sellers (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance)

Online auction giant eBay has been implicated in piracy lawsuits. The Software & Information Industry Association is suing several eBay sellers as part of its campaign to stop auctioning of pirated software.eBay Named in Suits Against Pirated Software (NewsFactor via Yahoo! News)

eBay PowerSellers who are looking to ramp up their sales revenues will want to check out the eBay Reseller Marketplace. There, they’ll find a new addition whose products are sure to attract the attention of technology-hungry buyers. Ontronics, a remanufacturer of used mobile phones and a discount provider of new cell phones, is one of the latest members to join this “PowerSellers Only” program. …Ontronics Powering up eBay PowerSeller Sales with Name-Brand Mobile Phones - Cell Phone Remanufacturer Joins eBay … (PRWeb)

Pinnacle armor, the Fresno company that makes “Dragon Skin” body armor, says: a federal investigation is now underway. According to Pinnacle’s CEO, body armor used for government testing back in May of 2006, was to remain in the custody of the U.S. Army, but somehow ended up for sale on Ebay. It’s the latest in our exclusive investigation…“Dragon Skin” surfaces on Ebay (KSEE 24 Fresno)

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