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Members of the eBay Inc. Government Relations team joined the China-US Workshop “Cracking Down the Online Sales of Counterfeits” on September 5th, 2012.

Last week, Senior Vice President of PayPal Rupert Keeley participated at the APEC (Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation) CEO Summit that took place September 7-8 in Vladivostok, Russia.

This week, eBay Government Relations had the privilege to attend and participate in eBay's On Location in Philadelphia, PA.

eBay Inc. was recognized before the full California State Legislature last week for our efforts in support of Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM).

Steven Liew, Associate General Counsel for eBay Government Relations in the Asia-Pacific region, spoke with Managing Intellectual Property last month about how brand owners can fight counterfeiters by selling on eBay.

Australia’s Shadow Treasurer, the Hon Joe Hockey MP, visited the Australian offices of eBay and PayPal last week.

MoneySmart Week (2-8 September 2012) is designed to encourage Australians to take a close look at their everyday money management.

As part of Victoria’s small business festival, the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) will host an e-commerce seminar for retailers, Creating Success Online, this week (August 29), which will include a presentation from PayPal.

As the U.S. Presidential election approaches, so do the Democratic and Republican National Conventions. eBay Inc. Government Relations has traditionally had a small presence at the National Conventions on behalf of all eBay Inc. customers.

Over the years, eBay Inc. has created global trading opportunities for smart businesses of all sizes seeking to build international sales channels to customers beyond their home turf.