# EBay seller using a picture of my car without permission

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ebay-seller-using-a-picture-of-my-car-without-permission/250125>\
**Category:** Shift518 Off Topic\
**Created:** [February 3, 2010, 10:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ebay-seller-using-a-picture-of-my-car-without-permission/250125 "2010-02-03T22:02:43Z")\
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**Author:** ![Ilya](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ilya/32/6404_2.png) [@Ilya](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Ilya)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2010, 10:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ebay-seller-using-a-picture-of-my-car-without-permission/250125/1 "2010-02-03T22:02:43Z")

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What do I do other than ask him to remove it? I kinda like the idea of having my car used for a product…but I doubt I’ll be able to get even 0.000001% of his profit.

[http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/97-09-NISSAN-MAXIMA-WHITE-9-LED-REVERSE-BACK-UP-BULBS\_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQhashZitem35a64b5d21QQitemZ230423223585QQptZMotorsQ5fCarQ5fTruckQ5fPartsQ5fAccessories#ht\_2043wt\_1165](http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/97-09-NISSAN-MAXIMA-WHITE-9-LED-REVERSE-BACK-UP-BULBS_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQhashZitem35a64b5d21QQitemZ230423223585QQptZMotorsQ5fCarQ5fTruckQ5fPartsQ5fAccessories#ht_2043wt_1165)

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**Author:** ![cazwrx187](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cazwrx187/32/6388_2.png) [@cazwrx187](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cazwrx187)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2010, 10:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ebay-seller-using-a-picture-of-my-car-without-permission/250125/2 "2010-02-03T22:03:45Z")

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deal with it

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**Author:** ![94Gt5.0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94gt5.0/32/6377_2.png) [@94Gt5.0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Gt5.0)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2010, 10:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ebay-seller-using-a-picture-of-my-car-without-permission/250125/3 "2010-02-03T22:06:17Z")

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Pray

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**Author:** ![Ilya](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ilya/32/6404_2.png) [@Ilya](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Ilya)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2010, 10:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ebay-seller-using-a-picture-of-my-car-without-permission/250125/4 "2010-02-03T22:08:19Z")

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> [@CALLOUT: Psphinx81 & anyone else](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/callout-psphinx81-anyone-else/29029/2):
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> Pray

Duh!

Thanks!

/thread

Lock 1, 2, and 3. You’re a life saver Adam.

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**Author:** ![94Gt5.0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94gt5.0/32/6377_2.png) [@94Gt5.0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Gt5.0)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2010, 10:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ebay-seller-using-a-picture-of-my-car-without-permission/250125/5 "2010-02-03T22:09:41Z")

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> [@CALLOUT: Psphinx81 & anyone else](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/callout-psphinx81-anyone-else/29029/3):
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> Duh!
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> Thanks!
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> /thread
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> Lock 1, 2, and 3. You’re a life saver Adam.

:lol

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**Author:** ![psi2high](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psi2high/32/6320_2.png) [@psi2high](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psi2high)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2010, 10:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ebay-seller-using-a-picture-of-my-car-without-permission/250125/6 "2010-02-03T22:25:27Z")

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Im not sure there is really any thing you can do besides email them and ask them to take your car off their site. You put it out there so basically any one can use the photo

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**Author:** ![Ilya](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ilya/32/6404_2.png) [@Ilya](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Ilya)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2010, 10:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ebay-seller-using-a-picture-of-my-car-without-permission/250125/7 "2010-02-03T22:26:42Z")

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> [@Choko's Sexy HawTT Ride](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chokos-sexy-hawtt-ride/28974/37):
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> Im not sure there is really any thing you can do besides email them and ask them to take your car off their site. You put it out there so basically any one can use the photo

Yeah I did a quick google of “Maxima LED” and got a couple back of my car so…I really don’t have anything to go on hah.

But I’m still somewhat flattered lol. First two calendars, and now EBay. Yeah! I’m movin up! :rofl

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**Author:** ![Vovchandr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vovchandr/32/6275_2.png) [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2010, 4:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ebay-seller-using-a-picture-of-my-car-without-permission/250125/8 "2010-02-04T04:39:52Z")

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Yeah taking it as a complement is about the only and the best way to go around the situation.

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**Author:** ![6SPD\_S4](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/6spd_s4/32/6326_2.png) [@6SPD\_S4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/6SPD_S4)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2010, 4:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ebay-seller-using-a-picture-of-my-car-without-permission/250125/9 "2010-02-04T04:59:00Z")

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omg they used a picture of my car! Lawsuit???$&@0

lol

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**Author:** ![DUKE\_LADUKE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/duke_laduke/32/6317_2.png) [@DUKE\_LADUKE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DUKE_LADUKE)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2010, 5:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ebay-seller-using-a-picture-of-my-car-without-permission/250125/10 "2010-02-04T05:46:27Z")

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Just deal with it and think its a compliment !

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**Author:** ![Ilya](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ilya/32/6404_2.png) [@Ilya](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Ilya)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2010, 5:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ebay-seller-using-a-picture-of-my-car-without-permission/250125/11 "2010-02-04T05:59:13Z")

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So I did.

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**Author:** ![Murrdog9000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/murrdog9000/32/6391_2.png) [@Murrdog9000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Murrdog9000)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2010, 5:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ebay-seller-using-a-picture-of-my-car-without-permission/250125/12 "2010-02-04T05:59:45Z")

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Kick his ass seabass!

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**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2010, 6:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ebay-seller-using-a-picture-of-my-car-without-permission/250125/13 "2010-02-04T06:04:47Z")

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sue him

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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2010, 6:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ebay-seller-using-a-picture-of-my-car-without-permission/250125/14 "2010-02-04T06:08:58Z")

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sue him with your PENIS

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**Author:** ![Murrdog9000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/murrdog9000/32/6391_2.png) [@Murrdog9000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Murrdog9000)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2010, 6:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ebay-seller-using-a-picture-of-my-car-without-permission/250125/15 "2010-02-04T06:10:09Z")

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> [@Ticket Cost](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ticket-cost/29035/3):
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> sue him with your PENIS

your doing it wrong

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**Author:** ![6SPD\_S4](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/6spd_s4/32/6326_2.png) [@6SPD\_S4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/6SPD_S4)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2010, 6:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ebay-seller-using-a-picture-of-my-car-without-permission/250125/16 "2010-02-04T06:15:54Z")

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I see what you did there.

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**Author:** ![Alpine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4da419/32.png) [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2010, 6:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ebay-seller-using-a-picture-of-my-car-without-permission/250125/17 "2010-02-04T06:21:09Z")

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My car was used as a local dealership’s showroom model some time ago…

PANIC

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**Author:** ![6SPD\_S4](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/6spd_s4/32/6326_2.png) [@6SPD\_S4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/6SPD_S4)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2010, 7:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ebay-seller-using-a-picture-of-my-car-without-permission/250125/18 "2010-02-04T07:12:25Z")

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Im suing everyone.

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**Author:** ![99FRC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/99frc/32/6335_2.png) [@99FRC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/99FRC)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2010, 7:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ebay-seller-using-a-picture-of-my-car-without-permission/250125/19 "2010-02-04T07:53:45Z")

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Just gave Sgt. Trooper Johnson a call. He said he’ll handle it.

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**Author:** ![Murrdog9000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/murrdog9000/32/6391_2.png) [@Murrdog9000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Murrdog9000)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2010, 7:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ebay-seller-using-a-picture-of-my-car-without-permission/250125/20 "2010-02-04T07:56:37Z")

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this is thso therrrrious guythssss

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