"Spam" tagged Cases and Lawsuits

CaseCase FiledLast Document
Facebook, Inc. v. Guerbuez et alAugust 14, 2008April 16, 2009
Plaintiff Facebook, Inc. alleged that Defendants improperly and illegally accessed Facebook's computers and user information to conduct vast spamming campaigns targeted at Facebook users.
Gordon v. Impulse Marketing Group IncNovember 23, 2004October 29, 2007
Plaintiff alleged that defendant Impulse Marketing Group, Inc. sent spam e-mail to the domain Gordonworks.com.
Omni Innovations LLC et al v. Impulse Marketing Group Inc et alOctober 10, 2006October 19, 2007
Plaintiffs allege that defendant Impulse Marketing Group Inc. and others sent e-mails to plaintiffs that misrepresented or obscured information in identifying the point of origin or the transmission path thereof, and contained header information that is materially false or materially misleading.
Gordon v. Virtumundo Inc et alFebruary 9, 2006September 13, 2007
Craig E Kleffman v. Vonage Holdings Corp et alApril 11, 2007September 10, 2007
Plaintiff received spam emails advertising Vonage telephone services, and attempted to hold Vonage liable under various California state statutes.
Yahoo! Inc. v. XYZ Companies et alMay 16, 2008 
Plaintiff Yahoo! alleges that defendants disseminated mass electronic mail messages claiming that the recipient had won a lottery, prize or other award from Yahoo! Defendants then allegedly lured recipients into sending personal information to them, which was used to access bank accounts and credit cards, apply for credit cards or loans, and create fraudulent identification documents. Defendants also duped the recipients into sending them money for processing and mailing charges.
Elvey v. TD Ameritrade, Inc.May 31, 2007 
Plaintiff alleges that TD Ameritrade provided its accountholders' private email addresses to spammers, which sent and continue to send unsolicited commercial email to private email addresses.