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Joong Ang Daily, the Korean partner news agency of International Herald Tribune (IHT), recently interviewed eBay Vice President Tod Cohen in Seoul. The interview gave Tod an opportunity to share eBay’s goal of providing exceptional value to buyers all over the world and how, through eBay, local entrepreneurs and small businesses have the opportunity to reach global markets and are not limited to national boundaries. Read the entire report on the JoongAng Daily website.

There\'s a simple fact that has sold countless stories on the silver screen and elsewhere: Audiences love to see the underdog win. There\'s a definite subversive pleasure in seeing the undisputed champion cornered while the fresh up-and-comer threatens the leader\'s position. And even in an unlikely setting as Korea\'s e-commerce market, such an analogy has driven the media narrative. Then who\'s in the defending corner? Multinational e-commerce giant eBay Inc., whose local unit eBay Korea owns No. 1 and No. 2 online marketplaces GMarket and Internet Auction Co., better known as Auction. Read the full article in the Korea JoongAng Daily.

The eBay Inc. Cross-Border Trade (CBT) Government Relations team participated in a panel discussion this month on the Internet sale of counterfeits, organized by the Quality Brand Protection Committee (QBPC) in Beijing. More than one-hundred members were in attendance, including representatives from eBay’s Asset Protection Team, The Ministry of Public Security and Louis Vuitton Malletier. Click here to read more about the event.

'Tod Cohen, eBay\'s Vice President of Global Government Relations, was recently invited to speak at a Breakfast Forum jointly-organized by eBay and the Korea Human Development Institute. The Korea Human Development Institute is an influential research and academic organization.'

Tod Cohen, eBay\'s Vice President of Global Government Relations, was recently invited to speak at a Breakfast Forum jointly-organized by eBay and the Korea Human Development Institute. The Korea Human Development Institute is an influential research and academic organization.

eBay Applauds Senators Kerry & McCain’s ‘Privacy Bill of Rights’
Today, eBay, HP, Microsoft and Intel released a statement in support of Senator Kerry’s (D-MA) and Senator McCain’s (R-AZ) Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act. Over the years, eBay has advocated for the enactment of strong federal privacy legislation that not only ensures consumer trust and confidence in the ecommerce marketplace, but also encourages innovation and growth on the Internet. Click here to read more about the \'Privacy Bill of Rights\'.

As you know, eBay Inc. (owner of StubHub) is a strong supporter of a secondary market for tickets…and most other goods, for that matter. The Fan Freedom Project recently shared this story about the future of the tickets industry. Read eBay Inc.’s position on ticket sales to learn more.

'The Cross-Border Trade (CBT) Government Relations team recently participated in a panel discussion on the online sale of counterfeits, organized by the Quality Brand Protection Committee (QBPC) in Beijing. More than 100 members were in attendance, including representatives from eBay’s Asset Protection Team, the Ministry of Public Security and Louis Vuitton Malletier.'

The Cross-Border Trade (CBT) Government Relations team recently participated in a panel discussion on the online sale of counterfeits, organized by the Quality Brand Protection Committee (QBPC) in Beijing. More than 100 members were in attendance, including representatives from eBay’s Asset Protection Team, the Ministry of Public Security and Louis Vuitton Malletier.

eBay Inc. has been committed to the issue of accessibility for several years. Whether it’s working with lawmakers on related public policy or improving technology to assist the visually impaired, we work hard to make sure that everyone who wants to use eBay can do so. Read about eBay’s recent training program in partnership with the National Federation for the Blind (NFB) and visit eBay’s Accessibility Center on ebay.com.