Tuesday, January 30, 2007

Virtual Goods Face an eBay Embargo

Margaret Kane writes on C|Net Blogma:

Just scored an awesome sword on World of Warcraft? Forget about selling it for a quick buck on eBay.

That's because the online auction site has decided to remove listings for most virtual goods and real estate. The ban affects auctions for characters, currency, weapons, and attire from games including Warcraft and City of Heroes. The one striking exception: The ban specifically exempts sales tied to Second Life, a virtual world that revolves around a functioning economy.

More here.

posted by Fergie @ 1/30/2007 10:16:00 AM

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