L\'Oreal settles legal battle with eBay

Published: 16-Jan-2014
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The case involves the sale of counterfeit goods on the popular auction site

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L\'Oreal settles legal battle with eBay

French cosmetics giant L'Oréal and online retailer eBay have settled a legal dispute over the sale of counterfeit goods on the popular auction site.

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