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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. TAGS: MX Logic Inc., CAN-SPAM Act, antispam company, anti-spam, spam, survey, law, service provider, e-mail, Microsoft Corp., U.S.

Can-Spam put to the test

May 22, 2007 Internet law expert Venkat Balasubramani says new legal limits could crimp future moves to sue spammers. TAGS: CAN-SPAM Act, plaintiff, Internet Service Provider, entity, court, claim, Internet access, lawsuit, litigation, decision, anti-spam, e-mail

Marketers falling short on Can-Spam, study says

April 21, 2004 According to a Jupiter Research study, many companies fail to respond promptly to opt-out requests from recipients of marketing e-mail, as required by the new law. TAGS: CAN-SPAM Act, marketer, law, recipient, mailing list, e-mail

Police Blotter: Porn spammers' guilty verdict upheld

September 7, 2007 Federal judge upholds guilty verdicts, denies new trial to spammers specializing in sexually explicit solicitations. TAGS: CAN-SPAM Act, Police Blotter, offshore, verdict, spammer, jury, recipient, Arizona, domain name, trial, operation, image

Spammers plead guilty after EarthLink probe

October 3, 2006 Two plead guilty to offenses under the Can-Spam Act after ISP finds they had sent out thousands of junk messages. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., spammer, CAN-SPAM Act, Internet Service Provider, message

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. TAGS: CAN-SPAM Act, spammer, defendant, lawsuit, anti-spam, law, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

FTC serves up fully baked spam recipe

December 17, 2004 Agency issues final rules as to what constitutes commercial bulk e-mail, or spam, which is subject to restrictions under Can-Spam Act. TAGS: CAN-SPAM Act, regulation, spam, rule, agency, e-mail

Alleged spammer settles with Massachusetts

October 11, 2004 DC Enterprises will pony up $25,000, marking resolution of the first state case under the federal Can-Spam Act. TAGS: CAN-SPAM Act, Tom Reilly, Massachusetts, attorney general, e-mail

Elections spice up spam

November 15, 2004 Presidential vote proves a popular theme for junk e-mail, as U.S. holds onto its spot as top spam producer. TAGS: Commtouch, CAN-SPAM Act, spam, South Korea, China, U.S., e-mail

Massachusetts files suit under Can-Spam

July 2, 2004 Spurred by glut of e-mail advertising low mortgage rates, case is considered first state suit filed under new federal law. TAGS: CAN-SPAM Act, Massachusetts, attorney general, state, complaint, Florida, e-mail

First complaint filed under Can-Spam

April 29, 2004 The Justice Department files a criminal complaint against four Detroit-area men under the federal Can-Spam Act, marking the first case under the legislation. TAGS: CAN-SPAM Act, spammer, spam, men, complaint, MessageLabs Ltd., legislation, attorney, e-mail, operation

FBI plans spammer smackdown

May 20, 2004 Not one bulk e-mailer has been criminally charged under the law so far, but the FBI says it's targeting 50 of the most noxious spammers for prosecution. TAGS: CAN-SPAM Act, spammer, e-mail filtering, spam, law, America Online Inc., Time Warner Inc., e-mail

ISP hammers Bob Vila site with spam suit

March 5, 2004 Net service provider Hypertouch claims the operator of BobVila.com was responsible for an e-mail campaign that violated terms of the nation's first federal spam law. TAGS: CAN-SPAM Act, Net service provider, spam, Internet Service Provider, service provider, e-mail, California

Congress OKs antispam legislation

December 9, 2003 The U.S. Congress gives final approval to the first federal law regulating spam, which President Bush has indicated he will sign before the end of the year. TAGS: CAN-SPAM Act, spam, approval, federal law, marketer, spammer, anti-spam, president, effect, e-mail

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. TAGS: CAN-SPAM Act, Oklahoma, anti-spam, law, spammer, vacation, spam, domain name, professor, e-mail, CEO

U.S. cooks up most spam

August 25, 2004 Study shows majority of junk mail sent around the globe originates from United States, despite new laws meant to curb it. TAGS: spam, Sophos Plc., CAN-SPAM Act, Graham Cluley, globe, South Korea, law, U.S., China, e-mail, security

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, spam, Internet Service Provider, law, EarthLink Inc., lawsuit, anti-spam, Time Warner Inc., America Online Inc., service provider, e-mail, Yahoo! Inc., California

Senate approves antispam bill

November 26, 2003 Democrats and Republicans alike hail Can-Spam as a long-sought compromise that will curb Viagra ads and get-rich-quick propositions from clogging Americans' in-boxes. TAGS: CAN-SPAM Act, antispam bill, Viagra, spammer, anti-spam, penalty, George W. Bush, spam, bill, attorney, Sen., Time Warner Inc., e-mail, America Online Inc.

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, attorney, Internet Service Provider, U.S., service provider, e-mail

Spam keeps cookin'--despite new laws

February 18, 2004 Criminal laws "haven't done much to deter virus writers and hackers," a Justice Department prosecutor warns. TAGS: CAN-SPAM Act, prosecutor, spam, spammer, law, attorney, virus, e-mail
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