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Democrats to push new Net sex-predator laws

August 3, 2007 House leaders are planning a fresh look at laws aimed at keeping offenders off social-networking sites and heightening child-porn penalties. TAGS: Democrat, proposal, Internet Service Provider, law, Internet service, bill, MySpace, service provider, IM, database

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 Provider, letter, Internet service, search engine

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, senator, doctor, regulation, legislation, law, Internet Service Provider, bill, attorney general, Internet service, service provider, U.S.

Government study: VoIP, video can be taxed

January 26, 2006 Federal auditors review the tax laws and say state and local governments have leeway to levy Net taxes. TAGS: tax, Ron Wyden, law, fiber, Internet access, Internet service, Virginia, Internet Service Provider, VoIP, telecommunications company, Sen., service provider, government, telecommunications, video

Who owns your e-mail address?

May 19, 2004 Standpipe Studios CEO Mark Phillips says the implications of increasing rates of spam pose a threat to the continued use of e-mail. TAGS: e-mail address, spam, law, legislation, claim, e-mail, property, Internet Service Provider, Internet service, asset, service provider

Why we've finally canned spam

December 16, 2003 U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Conrad Burns say critics overlook the real impact that the law they wrote will have in the reduction of unwanted e-mail. TAGS: spammer, CAN-SPAM Act, bill, David Berlind, spam, critic, law, mechanism, legislation, Internet service, Internet Service Provider, attorney, service provider, U.S., e-mail

RIAA sued under gang laws

February 18, 2004 A woman who the record label group accuses of copyright infringement fires back, saying labels are breaking racketeering laws. TAGS: RIAA, extortion, copyright infringement, file-swapping, lawsuit, New Jersey, Internet service, law, Internet Service Provider, service provider, court, attorney

My (brief) career as an ISP

October 10, 2003 Why is the FBI convinced CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh is an Internet service provider? TAGS: Adrian Lamo, electronic communication, journalist, Internet Service Provider, Internet service, service provider, record, provider, column, letter, law, career

What would Joe Consumer say?

August 19, 2005 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says that the FCC is guilty of kowtowing to corporate interests--and that you're going to pay for it. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., Internet Service Provider, service provider, EarthLink Inc., law, DSL, cable company, Internet service, AT&T Corp.

Your ISP as Net watchdog

June 16, 2005 Feds mull having Internet service providers retain records of their customers' online activities. TAGS: terrorism, Internet Service Provider, log, Internet service, Internet provider, proposal, police, service provider, law, record, billing, Europe, database, U.S., e-mail

Software firms want copyright law rewrite

January 7, 2005 Goal could incite a tussle with Internet service providers, which historically have been loath to act as online cops. TAGS: Intuit Inc., DMCA, copyright law, law, Internet service, attorney, Internet Service Provider, service provider, software company

Why ISPs can breathe easier after a porno decision

January 24, 2007 Attorney Eric J. Sinrod says a Texas federal judge's decision means a major victory for Internet providers. TAGS: immunity, Internet Service Provider, federal judge, plaintiff, Communications Decency Act, law, Texas, Internet service, service provider, history, decision

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, Police Blotter, Quicken, spammer, CAN-SPAM Act, Internet Service Provider, spam, complaint, Internet service, damage, service provider, e-mail server, law, e-mail address, California

FTC chair: Antispam proposals lacking

August 19, 2003 Congressional proposals for knocking out junk e-mail are not strict enough and would do more harm than good, the chairman of the Federal Trade Commission says. TAGS: Tim Muris, spammer, proposal, anti-spam, law, Internet Service Provider, Internet service, service provider, chairman, e-mail

ACLU challenges Patriot Act

November 2, 2005 ACLU asks judges to uphold lower court rulings that would eliminate gag provisions on "secret" FBI requests for information. TAGS: USA PATRIOT Act, provision, recipient, Connecticut, court, Internet Service Provider, First Amendment, New York, Internet service, service provider, law, attorney

FBI Net-wiretapping rules face challenges

October 24, 2005 Rules demanding that Internet providers and universities rewire their networks for FBI surveillance are being challenged in federal court. TAGS: CALEA, Pulver.com, general counsel, telecommunications, rule, regulation, law, broadband, service provider, Internet phone, court, P2P, Internet Service Provider, VoIP, Internet service

E-mail wiretap case can proceed, court says

August 11, 2005 Surprise decision: Federal appeals court changes its mind and says criminal trial of e-mail provider can proceed. TAGS: e-mail company, electronic communication, definition, law, Judge, lawyer, Internet Service Provider, Internet service, e-mail, service provider

The brewing war over broadband

October 13, 2003 A legal decision striking down a key definition of cable broadband as an information service could signal tougher regulation for the high-speed Internet access industry. TAGS: information service, cable broadband, cable industry, FTTH, broadband, Michael Powell, high-speed Internet access, third party, regulation, cable company, policy, broadband service, EarthLink Inc., Time Warner Inc., law, decision

Web labeling mandate surfaces in Senate

June 15, 2006 Operators of commercial sites containing sexually explicit content would have to post warning labels--or face up to 15 years in prison. TAGS: bill, proposal, Alberto Gonzales, law, Internet Service Provider, Internet service, service provider, image
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