Use professional advertising photos?

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Hello 🙂I’m of the opinion that when selling here on eBay, you’re not allowed to use original photos or item descriptions from the manufacturers. Is that correct?Or is it permitted for commercial sellers because they pay a tax/fee or something like thatfor it, but not for private sellers?I’d be grateful for a helpful answer 🙂Best regards!

perfect-sally · Accepted Answer

@kaleu06  wrote:Hello 🙂I believe that when selling something here on eBay, you are not allowed to use original photos or product descriptions from the manufacturers. Is that correct?Or are commercial sellers allowed to do so because they pay a tax/fee or similarfor it, and only private sellers are not?Thanks in advance for any helpful information 🙂Best regards!You are absolutely right about that, and it can lead to hefty penalties if the copyright holders take action.And no, commercial se...