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CYBER PROMOTIONS, INC. v. AMERICAN ONLINE, INC.

Civ. A. Nos. 96-2486, 96-5213.

948 F.Supp. 436 (1996)

CYBER PROMOTIONS, INC. v. AMERICAN ONLINE, INC. AMERICAN ONLINE, INC. v. CYBER PROMOTIONS, INC.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

Opinion Denying Reconsideration December 20, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph A. Jacobs, Richard M. Bernstein, Hoyle, Morris & Kerr, Philadelphia, PA, Glenn S. Gitomer, Janeen Olsen Dougherty, McCausland, Keen & Buckman, Radnor, PA, Jonathan A. David, Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz and Mentlik, Westfield, NJ, for Cyber Promotions, Inc. in Civ. A. No. 96-CV-2486.

Ronald P. Schiller, David L. Weinreb, Piper and Marbury, Philadelphia, PA, for America Online Incorporated in Civ. A. No. 96-CV-2486.

Michael A. Grow, Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease, Washington, DC, Ronald P. Schiller, Piper and Marbury, Philadelphia, PA, for America Online, Inc. in Civ. A. No. 96-CV-5213.

Richard M. Bernstein, Hoyle, Morris & Kerr, Philadelphia, PA, Glenn S. Gitomer, McCausland, Keen & Buckman, Radnor, PA, Paul H. Kochanski, Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz and Mentlik, Westfield, NJ, for Cyber Promotions, Inc. in Civ. A. No. 96-CV-5213.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

WEINER, District Judge.

These cases present the novel issue of whether, under the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, one private company has the unfettered right to send unsolicited e-mail advertisements to subscribers of another private online company over the Internet and whether the private online company has the right to block the e-mail advertisements from reaching its members. The question is important...

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