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Microsoft awarded $4 million in spam suit

July 16, 2004 A California man who allegedly sent phony "Windows security warnings" will have to pay up, judge rules. TAGS: spammer, attorney, suit, anti-spam, spam, Microsoft Corp., California, message, security, Microsoft Windows, e-mail

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. TAGS: Do-Not-Call, antispam law, Gray Davis, anti-spam, law, spammer, California, First Amendment, e-mail address, challenge, e-mail, U.S.

Bush OKs spam bill--but critics not convinced

December 16, 2003 Backers say Can-Spam--the first federal law against digital junk mail--will serve notice to spammers. But critics say that by overriding stronger state laws, it would actually tell spammers they c... TAGS: CAN-SPAM Act, spammer, spam, critic, federal law, law, legislation, e-mail, Yahoo! Inc., president, California

Police blotter: Mortgage 'spammers' sued by ISP

July 14, 2006 California Internet provider sues over mortgage spam, saying lenders violated Can-Spam Act, state laws. TAGS: mortgage company, spamming, Quicken, Police Blotter, spammer, CAN-SPAM Act, Internet Service Provider, Internet service, complaint, spam, damage, service provider, e-mail server, law, e-mail address, California

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. TAGS: CAN-SPAM Act, Ron Wyden, spammer, defendant, Internet Service Provider, spam, EarthLink Inc., law, lawsuit, anti-spam, Time Warner Inc., service provider, America Online Inc., e-mail, Yahoo! Inc., California

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Bill Lockyer says California will have less protection against spammers under a new federal antispam law that recently superceded a stricter state law. TAGS: Bill Lockyer, antispam law, anti-spam, spammer, law, marketer, attorney general, CAN-SPAM Act, spam, attorney, California, protection, office, e-mail

Symantec wins $3 million in counterfeit-ware suit

December 23, 2003 The security software maker wins a judgment against one of America's more famous spammers, after a court rules that Maryland Internet Marketing was selling counterfeit Symantec applications. TAGS: Symantec Corp., spammer, John Thompson, judgment, Maryland, security software company, Norton Co., court, America, CEO, CD, California, software company, security, e-mail

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