Hypertouch vs ValuClick Spam Email Case: It's Not Over Till Somebody Screams Ouch

Thursday, May 7, 2009 - 14:14 in Psychology & Sociology

The recent decision by the Los Angeles Superior Court in Hypertouch vs ValuClick, LCO81000 decided on May 4th by Summary Judgment found that the Federal CAN-Spam Act preempted California's rigorous anti-spam, false and misleading email laws. Hypertouch, an Internet service provider got ticked because they alleged some 45,000 emails containing advertisement with fraudulent and misleading headers, were sent to its customers using specious means to collect the emails.

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