On Fri, 10 May 2002 18:56:18 -0700, Doug Mehus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>[...] I had never thought about filing a complaint with the company that
>hosts the p0rno website, I always figured you had to report it to the
>source where the e-mail originated.
I'm not a lawyer [1], but the basic principle at work is that of
vicarious liability. If a pr0n site hires a spammer to do its
advertising, the pr0n site can be held to task for the actions of the
spammer as its agent.
Ted
[1] But with the amount of time I've been spending in court lately, I
should start considering a career change!
Ted Gavin http://member.newsguy.com/~tedgavin
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