ISIPP News: Cloudmark, GoDaddy Sign On as Sponsors of Upcoming "Spam
and the Law" Conference
CLOUDMARK, GO DADDY SIGN ON AS SPONSORS OF UPCOMING "SPAM AND THE LAW" CONFERENCE
Email Marketers, Spam Filters, and ISPs Among Those to Gather on Friday
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - January 25, 2005 - The Institute for Spam and
Internet Public Policy (ISIPP) announced today the addition of two new
sponsors for their 2nd Annual "Spam and the Law" conference, which is
being held at the Westin Hotel at San Francisco airport on Friday,
January 28, 2005.
"We are thrilled to have both Cloudmark and Go Daddy join us as
sponsors this year," said Anne P. Mitchell, Esq., President of the
Institute. "The caliber of our sponsors and speakers just continues
to amaze me, and our attendees couldn't hope for a better set of
experts to bring them up-to-date."
Approximately one hundred industry professionals will be meeting in
San Francisco to attend the day-long single-track conference, where
they will learn about the current state of the law as it relates to
both sending and receiving email, as well as about trends and methods
for dealing with spam and email deliverability.
"We have a really wonderful group of speakers this year," said
Mitchell. "There is something for everyone, whether email marketer,
ISP, spam filter, or industry attorney. In fact, we have speakers
from each of those groups."
This year's conference has attracted such noted speakers as Danny
Goodman - author of "Spam Wars", FTC Attorney Lisa Rosenthal,
Dr. Phyllis Schneck - VP of Strategic Development for Ciphertrust, Tom
Kulzer of Aweber, Microsoft Internet Safety Enforcement Attorney Aaron
Kornblum, Joe Tyler - President of Informz Email Marketing Solutions,
and California Deputy Attorney General Ian Sweedler.
"GoDaddy.com is aggressive and relentless in combating spam through
our specific business practices, as well as participating in
industry-wide initiatives," said Ben Butler, Network Abuse Manager
for Internet domain registrar GoDaddy.com. "We'rere proud to sponsor
the second annual Spam and the Law conference and warmly welcome all
presenters and participants. The information, ideas and initiatives
this conference provides will surely help all of us to better focus
our efforts on combating the scourge of spam."
"Enforcement is a critical component of any approach to effectively
contain spam," said conference speaker Aaron Kornblum, Microsoft's
Internet Safety Enforcement Attorney. "Enforcement complements
technological solutions, such as enhancements to spam filters and
email authentication technologies like Sender ID, strong and effective
legislation, industry cooperation and global consumer education."
Added conference sponsor and speaker Tom Kulzer, of Aweber, "By
sponsoring ISIPP's "Spam and the Law" conference AWeber hopes to help
educate and spread the usage of responsible opt-in email practices by
small businesses."
