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Electronic Communications, Privacy, Data Protection, and More: Category Archive for Anti-Spammers

CA Court of Appeals: State Spam Statute Imposes Strict Liability and is not Preempted by CAN-SPAM

Posted by Venkat at 1/20/2011 7:11 PM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment

Portrait of a Lawyer Turned Anti-Spammer

Posted by Venkat at 12/28/2010 2:48 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Gordon v. Virtumundo: 9th Cir Smacks Down Anti-Spammers in Trifecta Defense Win

Posted by Venkat at 8/6/2009 9:24 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Federal Court (N.D. Cal.) Bucks Trend, Limits CAN-SPAM Preemption

Posted by Venkat at 4/24/2009 1:37 PM | Add Comment

Email Bombardment is Not Actionable?

Posted by Venkat at 4/20/2009 10:14 AM | Add Comment

Will the Supreme Court Hear Virginia v. Jaynes?

Posted by Venkat at 3/4/2009 12:15 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Facebook Sues Sanford Wallace for Alleged Facebook Wall Spam

Posted by Venkat at 2/28/2009 9:27 AM | Add Comment

Are Courts Too Easy on Spam Plaintiffs?

Posted by Venkat at 1/29/2009 3:24 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Class Action Lawsuit Alleging State Spam Claims Dismissed Again (With Leave to Amend)

Posted by Venkat at 1/3/2009 12:15 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

CAN-SPAM Plaintiff Taxed With $30K in Costs

Posted by Venkat at 12/21/2008 7:40 AM | Add Comment

CAN-SPAM Case Stayed Pending Resolution of 9th Cir Appeal

Posted by Venkat at 12/16/2008 8:52 AM | Add Comment

Virginia Seeks US Supreme Court Review of Jaynes

Posted by Venkat at 12/11/2008 2:21 PM | Add Comment

Virtumundo Ninth Circuit Argument: Impressions

Posted by Venkat at 12/11/2008 12:24 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Gordon Soldiers On, This Time Against Subscriberbase

Posted by Venkat at 11/10/2008 10:39 PM | Add Comment

Second Circuit - No TCPA Class Action in NY

Posted by Venkat at 11/8/2008 7:05 AM | Add Comment

Asis Files Amicus Brief in Gordon v. Virtumundo

Posted by Venkat at 10/28/2008 10:28 AM | Add Comment

CAN-SPAM: Peacefire Wins on Standing in the Western District of Washington

Posted by Venkat at 10/16/2008 5:54 AM | Add Comment

Gordon v. Virtumundo / 9th Cir. Appeal

Posted by Venkat at 10/9/2008 6:41 AM | Add Comment

Are Courts Getting Tired of Spam Plaintiffs?

Posted by Venkat at 10/8/2008 7:08 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

The Long Road to a 236MM Spam Judgment

Posted by Venkat at 10/7/2008 4:42 AM | Add Comment

Va. Supreme Ct.: Spam Law Violates First Amendment

Posted by Venkat at 9/12/2008 6:42 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Federal Trial Court Shoots Down Another CAN-SPAM Lawsuit

Posted by Venkat at 8/13/2008 9:11 AM | Add Comment

Federal Judge Rejects Strict CAN-SPAM Causation

Posted by Venkat at 8/12/2008 7:26 AM | Add Comment

Project Honey Pot Lawsuit Faces 20 Day Deadline

Posted by Venkat at 7/29/2008 5:30 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Spam King Gets 47

Posted by Venkat at 7/29/2008 3:47 AM | Add Comment

What's Up With Unspam's Project Honeypot Lawsuit ?

Posted by Venkat at 6/2/2008 12:41 PM | Add Comment

Asis Internet Soldiers On

Posted by Venkat at 5/29/2008 7:39 AM | Add Comment

e360 + Silverstein - The Saga Continues

Posted by Venkat at 5/10/2008 12:17 PM | Add Comment

Anti-Spam Community Up in Arms: North Dakota Judge Slams David Ritz

Posted by Venkat at 1/16/2008 2:24 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Washington AG: Virtumundo Should be Limited so as to Not Cause Blanket Preemption

Posted by Venkat at 1/13/2008 8:02 AM | Add Comment

More of the Same

Posted by Venkat at 10/22/2007 10:45 PM | Add Comment

The Gordon Problem?

Posted by Venkat at 10/19/2007 7:11 AM | Add Comment

Herbal Supplement Class Action Wraps Up

Posted by Venkat at 9/21/2007 8:17 AM | Add Comment

Defendants Convicted in 1st Criminal CAN-SPAM Trial

Posted by Venkat at 9/8/2007 11:05 AM | Add Comment

Spamhaus Rebuffed by Seventh Circuit

Posted by Venkat at 8/31/2007 6:10 AM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment

School Board Not Liable for Blocking Mass Advocacy Emails

Posted by Venkat at 8/25/2007 10:49 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

MySpace Follow Up (Are "In-Network" Messages Subject to CAN-SPAM)?

Posted by Venkat at 8/16/2007 6:00 AM | Add Comment

Court Issues MySpace Injunction Against Wallace

Posted by Venkat at 8/14/2007 8:05 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Court Tags CAN-SPAM Plaintiff With $111,000 Fee Award

Posted by Venkat at 8/2/2007 5:22 AM | Add Comment | Trackbacks

SMS Spam Litigation – The Next Wave?

Posted by Venkat at 6/28/2007 6:34 AM | Add Comment

Anti-Spammers Trucking Along

Posted by Venkat at 6/22/2007 12:12 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Harvesting: Probably Not a Great Idea

Posted by Venkat at 6/14/2007 5:35 AM | Add Comment

CAN-SPAM: Another FTC Enforcement Action Encounters Obstacles

Posted by Venkat at 6/13/2007 8:15 AM | Add Comment

Zango Update: No TRO Against Kaspersky

Posted by Venkat at 6/6/2007 9:19 AM | Add Comment

Court Denies Request for TRO Against PC Tools

Posted by Venkat at 6/5/2007 2:25 PM | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Zango Update

Posted by Venkat at 6/5/2007 9:33 AM | Add Comment | Trackbacks

The Tide Continues: Court Shoots Down Spam Class Action

Posted by Venkat at 5/28/2007 7:06 AM | Add Comment

The Strange Saga of James Gordon

Posted by Venkat at 5/25/2007 6:03 AM | Add Comment

Spamhaus: Chasing the White Whale?

Posted by Venkat at 5/9/2007 5:55 AM | Add Comment

Mumma Takes a Fall

Posted by Venkat at 5/5/2007 1:16 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Media Mentions and Articles

Media Mentions:

The twisted world of online copyright
(Econsultancy; Nov. 11, 2010)

Rise and Fall of a Spam Crusader
(North Coast Journal; Sept. 30, 2010)

Appeals court absolves firm that exposed man's SSN
(The Register; June 4, 2010)

Spam--a Lot
(ABA Journal/Wendy Davis; March 1, 2010)

Texas county to name drunk drivers on Twitter
(SF Gate/IDG News; Dec. 24, 2009)

Starbucks sued after laptop data breach (NetworkWorld.com; Feb. 23, 2009)

Spam pins 'Strong Arm' Missed court date earns Frank Azar judge's reprimand
(Rocky Mountain News)

Microsoft Sues More Hotmail Spammers
(PC World)

Zango Sues Antispyware Vendor PC Tools (InfoWorld)

Software Notebook: Two major spam cases end up in Seattle
(Seattle PI)

Venkat on Copyright and More 1/2
(Rasmus Rasmussen Dot Com; May 22, 2009)

Court Limits Third-Party Text Message Ads
(Inside Counsel; September 1, 2009)

Articles:

CAN-SPAM Put to the Test (cNet; May 22, 2007)

Spyware Skirmishes: Spy Versus Antispy (cNet; June 5, 2007)

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