America Online, Inc. v. IMS
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america-online-inc-v-ims-311-17982032
title:
America Online, Inc. v. IMS
text:
America Online, Inc. v. IMS, 24 F. Supp. 2d 548 was one of a series of legal battles America Online launched against junk e-mail. In this case, the court held that defendants' unauthorized mailing of unsolicited bulk e-mail constituted a trespass to chattels under Virginia state law. Besides, many of defendant's junk e-mail contained the letters "aol.com" in their headers, thereby creating a false designation. AOL subscribers were deceived into believing that AOL sponsored or approved of defenda
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description:
1998 U.S. District Court case
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/America_Online,_Inc._v._IMS
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2023-09-16T21:52:06Z
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