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Court takes gag off antispam service
A Northern California District Court judge issued a temporary restraining order last week to prevent SpamCop from interfering with messages sent by alleged junk e-mailer OptInRealBig.com, whose owner and president is Richter.
The San Francisco court dissolved the order late on Tuesday, after SpamCop's owner, IronPort Systems, filed an appeal. IronPort, an e-mail server company, argued that the order breached its first amendment rights and damaged its operations. The court is scheduled to reconvene on May 20.
By Stefanie Olsen at CNET.
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