eBay Supports Resolution to Protect Small Internet Businesses

PR Newswire — July 29, 2010

WASHINGTON, July 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Tod Cohen, Vice President for Government Relations and Deputy General Counsel at eBay Inc., made the following statement today upon the introduction of H.Res. 1570 by Congressman Paul Hodes (D-NH).

“We applaud Congressman Hodes for his commitment to protecting the hundreds of thousands of small online retailers and entrepreneurs that have provided consumers access to greater choice and quality goods. This resolution is just part of the widespread, bipartisan opposition against new burdensome and unfair tax regimes on small online businesses.”

About eBay Inc.

Founded in 1995 in San Jose, Calif., eBay Inc. (Nasdaq: EBAY) connects millions of buyers and sellers globally on a daily basis through eBay, the world’s largest online marketplace, and PayPal, which enables individuals and businesses to securely, easily and quickly send and receive online payments. We also reach millions through specialized marketplaces such as StubHub, the world’s largest ticket marketplace, and eBay classifieds sites, which together have a presence in more than 1,000 cities around the world. For more information about the company and our global portfolio of online brands, visit www.ebayinc.com.

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