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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;davidh, post: 429983, member: 15062&quot;]They have provided a mechanism for knowledgeable people to report counterfeits and other fraudulent listings.&nbsp; That doesn&#039;t sound like doing &quot;nothing&quot;.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Perhaps, just maybe, the experts that ebay uses are more knowledgeable than we amateurs about what is fake and what is not.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Ebay is a service, not a police force.&nbsp; They can not &quot;go after&quot; anyone.&nbsp; What they can do is to rely on buyer&#039;s and seller&#039;s reports to weed out fraudulent listings and, if waranted after proper review, remove the listing and/or ban the seller.</p><p><br /></p><p>Remember, sales on ebay include lots of other things that have been counterfeited or have otherwise violated copyrights or patent rights, not to mention listing violations - clothing, Barbie Dolls, CDs/DVDs, auto parts, cell phones, stamps, watches, pottery, artwork, antiques, jewelry, electronic games,&nbsp; pens, etc.</p><p><br /></p><p>It&#039;s simply not possible for them to micro-manage each and every of the hundreds of thousands listings they get every week.&nbsp; I think their going so far as to institute the CCW group is a great concession to the concerns of the numismatic community and as much as we can ask for.&nbsp; Of course, if we don&#039;t do our part then we have no right to be critical.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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