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CAN-SPAM Plaintiff Taxed With $30K in Costs

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

Virginia Seeks US Supreme Court Review of Jaynes

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

Judge Lasnik Denies Impulse Media's Request for Fees Under EAJA

Posted by Venkat at 10/16/2008 12:54 PM | 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

Do Text Messages Fall Within the TCPA? [Timberland Settles SMS Class Action for $7 Million]

Posted by Venkat at 9/23/2008 6:01 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Trouble Stomaching the Virginia Supreme Court's Spam Decision

Posted by Venkat at 9/17/2008 7:09 AM | Add Comment

Frontier Justice on the Internet

Posted by Venkat at 9/16/2008 6:47 AM | Add Comment

Stay Granted Against Asis

Posted by Venkat at 9/15/2008 8:39 PM | 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

Can MySpace Suits Can the Spam

Posted by Venkat at 8/21/2008 2:54 PM | 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

VA S.Ct. Rejects First Amendment Challenge to Spam Statute (on Standing Grounds)

Posted by Venkat at 2/29/2008 1:07 PM | View Comments (1) | 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

VA High Court Hears Free Speech Challenge to Spam Law

Posted by Venkat at 10/8/2007 3:55 PM | 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

Seventh Circuit Affirms Rejection of Data Breach Claims

Posted by Venkat at 8/27/2007 8:48 AM | 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

Court to Lawyer: Whitelist the Court Domain Name!

Posted by Venkat at 7/10/2007 10:55 PM | View Comments (5) | Add Comment

Anti-Spammers Trucking Along

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

6th Cir. Stored Communication Decision

Posted by Venkat at 6/18/2007 10:39 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

Spam wars: MySpace v The Globe.com

Posted by Venkat at 6/1/2007 8:23 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

A CAN-SPAM Case Actually Goes to Trial?

Posted by Venkat at 5/8/2007 8:28 AM | Add Comment

Mumma Takes a Fall

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

Unspam's At it Again - the Spam Harvester Lawsuit

Posted by Venkat at 4/26/2007 1:02 PM | Add Comment

Spamhaus and 230 Immunity

Posted by Venkat at 4/10/2007 6:36 AM | Add Comment

The Spamhaus Amicus Brief

Posted by Venkat at 3/19/2007 2:32 PM | Add Comment

Federal Court Finds no Strict Liability Under CAN-SPAM

Posted by Venkat at 3/8/2007 6:25 AM | Add Comment | Trackbacks

MySpace v. Richter [yawn]

Posted by Venkat at 2/7/2007 8:02 AM | Add Comment

Learn to Live With Spam

Posted by Venkat at 12/26/2006 5:22 AM | Add Comment

Spamhaus Update - Judge Denies e360 Order

Posted by Venkat at 10/20/2006 6:39 AM | Add Comment

ICANN SAYS NO ES POSIBLE

Posted by Venkat at 10/11/2006 9:53 AM | Add Comment

SPAMHAUS ON THE ROCKS?

Posted by Venkat at 10/9/2006 9:23 PM | Add Comment

TRACKING THE SPAMMERS

Posted by Venkat at 8/30/2006 7:36 AM | Add Comment

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About the Author


Venkat Balasubramani
(@VBalasubramani)

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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