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Auctionbytes-NewsFlash, Number 462 - January 15, 2003 - ISSN 1539-5065
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Tiffany & Co. Sues eBay Merchant for Selling Counterfeit Tiffany Jewelry
By Ina Steiner
AuctionBytes.com
January 15, 2003
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Tiffany & Co. obtained a preliminary injunction from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania to prevent Katz Imports, Inc., a Philadelphia jewelry company, from continuing to sell what it says is counterfeit Tiffany jewelry, according to the law firm of Duane Morris LLP. The law firm said Katz Imports sells counterfeit Tiffany jewelry on eBay using the name "Diamondpaige" and on its Web site, http://www.pennsylvaniadiamondexchange.com.
Through its lawsuit against Katz Imports, Inc., Tiffany & Co. is seeking to prevent further sales of counterfeit jewelry, the disgorgement of profits earned from sales of counterfeit jewelry, and other penalties and legal remedies available under both state and federal law.
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