In the message "Re: [Micronet] Junk Faxed? - "Caboodle Cartridge"",
dated 2005-08-19, Ian Crew wrote:
>Don't know, but the following may be of interest to you....
>
>From <http://www.stopjunkcalls.com/junkfax.htm>:
>
>"...the junk (unsolicited) fax that you received is probably worth
>$500.00 or more in a court of law. Its simple--the proof is in your
>hand!"
A new law passed by Congress last month slightly restricts and
further clarifies the distinction between permitted and prohibited
(unsolicited, or "junk") faxes:
http://www.advertisinglaw.com/archives/2005/07/new_junk_fax_la.html
This article provides considerably more detail:
http://www.tsae.org/update_on_fax_laws-July202005.htm
And this article suggests some practical steps to cut down on
unsolicited telemarketing and "junk" fax calls:
<http://www.ucan.org/members/ucanmembersonly/gifts4members/takebackyourphone/takebakurphone.html>
Obligatory disclaimer: I'm not a lawyer, and have no idea whether
anything said in these articles accurately expresses the state of
current law, or would be a recommended course of action to take ...
Aron Roberts
Workstation Software Support Group
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