Here is the AuctionBytes online-auction news roundup for Thursday, November 17, 2005.

"Gradient Analytics countersues Overstock.com," (AP), Kpho.com,
http://www.kpho.com/Global/story.asp?S=4126250&nav=23Ku

Transcript of eBay Town Hall with Bill Cobb President of eBay North America from November 2, 2005, published to web site in PDF and Audio on 11/16/05
http://pages.ebay.com/townhall/#archives

"eBay's Founder Starts Giving: Pierre Omidyar on his $100 million gift to Tufts - with a few strings attached," By David Kirkpatrick, Fortune, from November 28, 2005 issue
http://www.fortune.com/fortune/articles/0,15114,1130384,00.html

"Big ask as Telstra sics Sensis onto Google and eBay," by Rob O'Neill, Sydney Morning Herald, 11/17/05
http://digbig.com/4fhfp

"Interview with Greg Isaacs (eBay - Director Developers Program)," posted by Paul Martino on his WSFinder blog, 11/16/05
http://digbig.com/4fhht

"Yahoo Japan to police online auction fraud" (The Asahi Shimbun), 11/16/05
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200511160096.html

"Bitter, Party of One: eBay Wedding Dress Guy Writes a Book," posted by Julia Wilkinson on her BidBits blog, 11/16/05
http://blogs.gowholesale.com/julia_wilkinson/?p=48