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EBay Pays $4.75M To Settle Class Action Lawsuit Over Listing Fees

By TechTaffy Desk

ebayEBay has agreed to pay $4.75 million to settle a class action lawsuit filed over fees it charged sellers for the Featured Plus! listing upgrade from January 23, 2008 to February 4, 2013.

Attorneys with Figari & Davenport,  a litigation firm in Dallas, Texas, filed the lawsuit on behalf of plaintiff Custom LED, and a class of sellers who paid Featured Plus! listing upgrade fees. The case was filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.

[Image courtesy: eBay]

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