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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. TAGS: Missouri, anti-spam, antispam law, attorney general, law, penalty, spam, lawsuit, state, Florida, Internet Service Provider, e-mail

ACLU to challenge Utah porn-blocking law

June 9, 2005 Group will sue to overturn a state law that requires the attorney general to come up with an official list of naughty Web sites. TAGS: Utah, attorney general, law, content provider, Internet provider, Governor, service provider, lawsuit, Internet service, Internet Service Provider, letter, search engine

Foes of site-blocking law win a round

September 10, 2003 A legal challenge to a controversial Pennsylvania law that forces network providers to block possibly illegal Web sites wins an unexpected early victory. TAGS: Pennsylvania, WorldCom Inc., attorney general, EarthLink Inc., law, Internet Service Provider, network provider, order, lawsuit

Court strikes down Pennsylvania porn law

September 10, 2004 Statute requiring ISPs to filter inappropriate Web sites is unconstitutional, federal judge rules. TAGS: Pennsylvania, Internet Service Provider, law, domain name, attorney general, First Amendment, speech, state, federal judge, IP, decision, service provider, technique

Senators demand more regulations on Net pharmacies

May 16, 2007 Politicians mull forcing ISPs to block "rogue" pharmacies or monitoring customers' Web traffic to block ads. TAGS: pharmacy, Patrick Leahy, drug, federal law, doctor, senator, regulation, legislation, Internet Service Provider, bill, law, attorney general, Internet service, service provider, U.S.

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... TAGS: spammer, spam, legislation, Washington, law, attorney general, state, legislator, advice, nation, e-commerce, anti-spam, Internet Service Provider, solution, e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

GOP revives ISP-tracking legislation

February 7, 2007 New "law and order agenda" proposes data retention requirements. Also, owners of racy Web sites would have to post labels or go to prison. TAGS: Internet provider, Alberto Gonzales, legislation, agenda, Rep., Bush Administration, Republican, Colorado, attorney general, Democrat, proposal, law, bill, telecommunications, requirement, Internet Service Provider
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