Make your voice heard on end-of-year Internet Sales Taxes legislation efforts

eBay, Inc. is committed to protecting Internet-enabled small business retailers from any new sales tax burdens. We strongly oppose federal and state efforts to impose additional taxes on small Internet businesses, including the collection of sales taxes on remote sales.
Armed with Commerce 3.0: EU Commissioner Reding set on simplifying cross-border business

On 27 November, eBay was part of an expert panel in the European Parliament, Brussels, discussing a proposed pan-EU sales law. Vivian Reding, vice-president of the European Commission, made the case for her proposal: she wants to offer businesses that look to expand across the EU the option to do so based on one sales law – not 27 different ones.
eBay State Government Relations Reinforces Retail Partnerships in Arizona

eBay Inc.’s State Government Relations team recently sponsored the Arizona Retailers Association Annual Conference (ARA) at the Mission Palms Hotel in Tempe, AZ. The ARA is Arizona’s preeminent advocacy and membership group for the Arizona retail community.
eBay's Tod Cohen & Hanne Melin On Competition Law and New Commerce in MLex Magazine

Two years into the 2010 EU competition law regime on vertical restraints, we reflect on where market forces have taken us and what lessons are to be learned for future revisions of important EU laws.
eBay Inc. Cultivates Relationships with Key Colombian Trade and Technology Leaders

This week, eBay Inc. opened dialogue with a key Colombian trade and exports government agency, Proexport and a delegation of over thirty software development leaders.
California Assembly Banking & Finance Committee Visits eBay Inc.

Last week eBay Inc.’s state government relations team hosted a tour of our PayPal San Jose campus with California Assemblymember Roger Dickinson, the Chairman of the Assembly Banking and Finance Committee, and several of his personal and Committee staff members.
eBay Responds to the Australian Law Reform Commission's Copyright and the Digital Economy Issues Paper

Last week eBay provided its submission in response to the Australian Law Reform Commission's Copyright and the Digital Economy Issues Paper. eBay believes that any changes to Australian copyright law should support and enhance commerce.
Sign the WE R HERE Petition Against Internet Sales Tax

As many of you know, there are two bills pending in Congress that, if passed, would change the current Internet sales tax law to require all Internet retailers above the woefully-inadequate exemption level to collect sales tax on every purchase and remit it correctly across 9,600 state and local tax jurisdictions nationwide
Download the Cybersafety Help Button

The Australian Government's Cybersafety Help Button provides internet users, particularly children and young people, with easy online access to cybersafety information and assistance available in Australia.
eBay Talks Trade at London School of Economics

eBay and the economists behind the Commerce 3.0 research were invited on 7 November to present to PhD trade students our economic research findings and the potential policy implications.