A Pennsylvania company has been sued by a Washington state resident under that state’s new anti-spam law. Jim Gordon of Richland, WA, is demanding $600,000—$500 apiece for more than 1,200 messages received—from Commonwealth Marketing Group Inc., of Hopwood, PA, according to AP. Gordon accused Commonwealth Marketing of using invalid addresses and sending messages from multiple addresses. Robert E.
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A Pennsylvania company has been sued by a Washington state resident under that state’s new anti-spam law.
Jim Gordon of Richland, WA, is demanding $600,000—$500 apiece for more than 1,200 messages received—from Commonwealth Marketing Group Inc., of Hopwood, PA, according to AP.
Gordon accused Commonwealth Marketing of using invalid addresses and sending messages from multiple addresses.
Robert E. Kane, CEO of CMG, told AP that the suit was a “shakedown.”




