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By Dave Spohn, About.com Guide to Internet Games since 2002

Blizzard Reiterates Stand on Game Assets

Saturday December 11, 2004
Blizzard is reminding World of Warcraft players that selling in-game property for real money on eBay is against the game's Terms of Use. "Not only do we believe that it is illegal, but it also has the potential to damage the game economy and overall experience for the many thousands of others who play World of Warcraft for fun." They are threatening to take legal action against perpetrators, but if what what we've seen with EverQuest is any indication, the practice is likely to continue despite their best efforts.
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