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Psychotic Law Clowns in Utah at it Again
Just when you think Utah state legislators might have regained a smidgeon of sanity regarding Internet law, they prove you wrong
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Stupid Media Watch: Do Reporters Ever Think?
When I was editor of the trade newspaper iMarketing News, I was forever telling reporters that the most important tool they had was their common sense.
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What the Cyberheat Settlement Means to You
Lost in the recent coverage of the $400,000-pluse settlement between online pornographer Cyber heat and the Federal Trade Commission were the ramifications for everyone else.
But as Thomas Hughes, a marketing and advertising lawyer with Hunton & Williams in Washington notes, they’re serious.
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E-mail List Prices Drop, Databases, Masterfile Prices Up: Worldata
Business-to-business e-mail list prices fell by an average of $2 per thousand, while consumer e-mail lists dropped by $3 per thousand, according to the Winter 2008 List Price Index from Worldata.
At the same time, databases and masterfiles, public sector lists, and attendees and members file prices edged up.
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Stupid Marketer Watch: They’re Kidding, Right?
And from the completely-screwed-up-priorities file comes one particularly glaring statistic in JupiterResearch analyst David Daniels
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Nine Years for Spamming? Supreme Injustice in Virginia
The Virginia Supreme Court last week upheld spammer Jeremy Jaynes’ conviction, the first felony conviction in the U.S. for spamming. The court ruled that Virginia’s anti-spam law doesn’t violate free-speech rights or unconstitutionally interfere with interstate commerce.
The ruling also reaffirmed a sentence that is entirely out of proportion to the crime.
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Stupid Title Watch: SVP Thought Leadership and Market Strategy?
OK, so I made the thought-leader title up. But it wouldn
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Florida Probes ‘Free’ Wireless Content Offers
Having won a settlement with AT&T Mobility, Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum is now setting his sights on Verizon, Sprint/Nextel, Alltel and T-Mobile. The state will
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Virginia Supreme Court Upholds Spam Conviction
The Virginia Supreme Court has upheld the nation
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