Topic
Spam
202 published works
TortsProf Blog
Remedies for Incorrect Inclusion in Spam Filters
Interesting SSRN paper posting addressing potential remedies for being improperly included in spam filters. The abstract:This paper discusses the growth and increasing significance of e-mail in the business and personal…
TortsProf Blog
Spam, Spam, Spam, Spam
...and the SSRI plaintiffs' lawyers have evidently decided spam is a worthwhile way to find clients. This showed up in my home e-mail's spam file today:Have You Taken Anti-Depressants?Important Lawsuit…
The Trademark Blog
“Spamhaus Domain Name May Be Suspended”
ZDNet.co.uk: 'Spamhaus domain name may be suspended"
The Trademark Blog
Hormel’s CTM App. For SPAM For Spam Rejected
The Register: "Hormel loses bid for spam trademark."
Legal Marketing Blog
Will Unsolicitated E-Newsletters Be Barred?
By Tom Kane
Sending unsolicited electronic newsletters is bad legal marketing in my opinion. There, I’ve said it. Even with an opt-out provision. Invitations on your web site, or an extremely brief e-mail…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
Akismet down : Spam getting through on some blogs
Scoble reports an onslaught of comment spam for WordPress bloggers with Akismet being down the last couple days. Akismet, produced by the WordPress folks, acts as an excellent filter of…
The Trademark Blog
SPAM Registered For Email Program In The UK
ChannelRegister: Welsh companies settles with Hormel and registers BOTSPAM. Discussion of tarnishment by metonymy here.
Rush on Business
SPAMMER REINVENTS HIMSELF: MOVIE TO FOLLOW?
By Rush Nigut
SPAMMER TO REINVENT HIMSELF: MOVIE TO FOLLOW? I recently read an article about the The State of Texas and Microsoft filing a lawsuit against one of the world's worst purveyors…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Record sentence for spam crime
Main May 10, 2006Record sentence for spam crimeEspecially as I deal with an insane amount of comment and trackback spam on the blog, I am pleased to note a record…
Privacy and Security Law Blog
FTC Announces “Largest Civil Penalty Yet” for Illegal Spam Under CAN-SPAM Act
Posted by Ronald London The Federal Trade Commission announced that it has entered a consent decree with Jump¬¨start Technologies requiring it to pay a $900,000 civil penalty for violating the…