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Portero.com Buyer's Protection Plan Protects Consumers Where Law Doesn't

Published in Medical Verdicts and Law Weekly, July 31st, 2008

In response to yesterday's court ruling absolving eBay of the responsibility to authenticate Tiffany & Co. merchandise available on its website, Portero has announced on its site -- www.portero.com -- a Buyer's Protection Plan and Portero's Promise to reaffirm the company's commitment to protecting consumers. Portero vows to immediately refund 100% of the purchase price, plus any shipping and insurance costs incurred, should a purchase from their site not be authentic.

"Portero.com offers a market-based solution to a serious problem that the law cannot yet reach," says Fordham Law Professor Susan Scafidi, who also founded the popular Counterfeit Chic web site. "Not only...

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