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Why Real ID is a flawed law

January 31, 2008 Internet attorney Sophia Cope says the act will do more harm than good and the better idea is for Congress to revisit the fundamentally flawed law. TAGS: driver's license, Real ID Act, law, privacy, state, database, purpose, portal, security

New York law requires notification after data breaches

August 11, 2005 New York joins growing list of states requiring businesses and government to inform consumers if their sensitive data is breached. TAGS: New York, notification, law, state

New Net taxes could arrive in November

September 14, 2007 Because Congress has yet to renew a moratorium on Net access taxes, users could pay more for DSL and cable modem bills. TAGS: subcommittee, cable modem, ban, John Sununu, Internet access, tax, bill, state, DSL, law, definition, modem

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. TAGS: Maryland, commerce, law, Vermont, anti-spam, state, lawsuit, Judge, New York, e-mail

Supporters back away from software bill

August 7, 2003 The key supporters of UCITA, a software-licensing bill that critics say promotes corporate rights over those of consumers, have decided to quit lobbying for its enactment. TAGS: enactment, bill, supporter, state, Maryland, critic, law, Virginia, conference

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

Video competition comes to Calif.

March 9, 2007 First Verizon lands a statewide deal. Now AT&T is angling for a similar arrangement that will let both compete against cable operators for TV customers. TAGS: AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications, deployment, California, law, TV, agreement, state, community, city, video

Utah may erase early but unused e-commerce law

December 19, 2005 In 1996, the state won applause for enacting a digital-signature law. Now it may go away. TAGS: Utah, digital signature, information security, law, e-commerce, legislation, signature, state, key

The Spy Act that loved me?

April 19, 2007 Policy analyst Bartlett Cleland warns that a patchwork of state spyware laws will end up having the opposite effect desired by proponents. TAGS: antispyware company, provision, spyware, law, regulation, anti-spyware, protection, decision, state, Internet Service Provider

Secondhand blues for eBay consignment sellers

March 30, 2005 States contemplate new laws targeting online resellers. But are they thoughtlessly applying offline rules to the Net? TAGS: eBay Inc., dealer, sheriff, law, seller, online auction, state, California

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

Louisiana video game law put on hold

August 25, 2006 New restriction on sales of violent video games to minors is rendered unenforceable, for now, by preliminary injunction. TAGS: Louisiana, video game, law, violence, First Amendment, Governor, state, video, games

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. TAGS: antispam law, anti-spam, subject line, Washington, appeals court, CAN-SPAM Act, Oregon, state, lawsuit, domain name, law, Time Warner Inc., message, e-mail

Baby Bells win another battle

March 24, 2004 The Supreme Court rules that states have the right to pass laws prohibiting cities and local governments from selling telecom services. TAGS: municipality, Missouri, telecommunications, law, state, SBC Communications Inc., government, telephone company, court, utility, city, AT&T Corp.

Court records should go online, state panel says

August 19, 2005 But the Florida Supreme Court committee urges stricter privacy limitations on electronic court records. TAGS: Florida, committee, record, recommendation, law, court, state, document

Homeland Security offers details on Real ID

March 1, 2007 States have until 2013 to federalize licenses; rules don't require encryption on new IDs to protect drivers' privacy. TAGS: Real ID Act, homeland security, ID card, RFID, Maine, state, license, bill, regulation, law, Adobe PDF

States, feds headed for VoIP clash

May 21, 2004 Regulators in large U.S. states are moving ahead with Net-phoning rules, forcing an inevitable tussle with federal regulators over jurisdiction. TAGS: Qwest Communications Inc., state, VoIP, regulator, service provider, rule, New York, law, decision, IP, California

Tech industry attacks state anti-RFID laws

April 20, 2006 Proposals to curb use of the radio ID technology are overbroad and rife with unintended consequences, companies say. TAGS: RFID, law, RFID chip, state, personal information, radio, California

Lawmakers tackle national e-waste problem

May 24, 2005 House Republicans, Democrats join in push for national law as environmental groups sound alarms. TAGS: lawmaker, Maine, Democrat, Republican, legislator, law, Washington, California, state, conference, TV

VoIP: To tax or not to tax

April 28, 2004 An obscure law in Florida is getting a lot of attention as the debate over taxing phone calls made over the Internet heats up. TAGS: Florida, taxation, VoIP, statute, tax, lawmaker, law, IP, debate, telecommunications, state, VoIP company, Vonage Holdings Corp., LAN, Internet phone, service provider
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