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Missouri files spam suit under new law
October 10, 2003
As efforts increase to crush spammers with legislation, Missouri's attorney general puts the state's new antispam law to the test with lawsuits against two alleged violators.
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Antispam law ruled unconstitutional
December 15, 2004
Judge says Maryland law unduly interferes with interstate commerce. Attorney for alleged spammer says view could spread to other states.
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Court knocks back challenge to spam ruling
June 30, 2004
Washington appeals panel upholds a ruling against an Oregon businessman found to have violated the state's tough antispam law.
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Can-Spam didn't, survey says
December 30, 2004
A survey due out Monday will report that the federal antispam law did little to deter spammers.
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Study: Spammers turning blind eye to the law
February 10, 2004
Only a fraction of the unsolicited e-mail slipping into in-boxes complies with a federal antispam law, according to research from a spam-filtering specialist.
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House passes antispam bill
November 22, 2003
The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly approves antispam legislation that could end more than six years of failed attempts to create a federal law restricting unsolicited commercial e-...
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Unexpected twists in Internet law
December 23, 2003
Legal analyst Doug Isenberg finds that the last year in Internet law was marked by a common theme: surprise.
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Court sides with alleged 'vacation' spammer
November 28, 2006
Precedent-setting decision says travel agency that sent repeated cruise-vacation e-mails is protected by federal Can-Spam Act.
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FTC proposes adult spam labels
January 29, 2004
The Federal Trade Commission says there should be a mandatory "Sexually-Explicit-Content" tag for e-mail that contains pornographic material.
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It's not called 'Can' Spam for nothing
December 16, 2003
Antispam technologist Ray Everett-Church says the new congressional legislation entirely misses the core issue.
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California spam law may face court challenge
September 25, 2003
A broadly worded ban on unsolicited commercial e-mail could prove vulnerable to challenges on interstate commerce and First Amendment grounds, legal experts say.
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Federal law aims to squelch spam
December 16, 2003
roundup Backers say Can-Spam puts junk e-mailers on notice, but critics say spammers will hardly notice.
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Ad groups lobby for antispam law
November 13, 2003
Three influential trade groups are pushing Congress to pass a federal spam law before the holidays, cautioning that without it, unwanted e-mail will hamper e-commerce.
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California 'disempowered' by federal spam law
January 22, 2004
State Attorney General Bill Lockyer says California will have less protection against spammers under a new federal antispam law that recently superceded a stricter state law.
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Microsoft sues more alleged spammers
December 2, 2004
Defendants are accused of failing to label sexually explicit e-mails as required by the federal Can-Spam Act.
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Can-Spam backer to lose top exec
December 18, 2003
The Direct Marketing Association, which helped shape the first U.S. federal antispam law, announces that CEO Robert Wientzen is planning to retire.
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Major ISPs unite in spam fight
March 10, 2004
America Online, Microsoft, EarthLink and Yahoo team up to file the first major industry lawsuits under the new federal antispam law.
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Spam deja vu
September 29, 2003
It's time for the tech community to realize that turning to the federal government for help in dealing with unsolicited bulk e-mail is simply not productive
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Charting tactics in the war on spam
June 18, 2003
Christine Gregoire, attorney general from Microsoft's home state of Washington, has some advice for federal lawmakers cooking up spam laws: Don't stifle commerce, and let individuals have their day...
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Week in review: Tech conflicts
March 28, 2003
As the battle for Baghdad heats up, the Web and the wireless industry find themselves in the combat zone.
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