Randall Boe
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Randall Boe (born 1962) is the former
internet law. He was named the commissioner of the Arena Football League
in March 2018.
Biography
Early life
Boe was born in
Arent, Fox, Kintner, Plotkin & Kahn in Washington, D.C.
Legal career
In 1995, Boe represented
ACLU v. Reno. Ultimately, the Supreme Court
affirmed the judgements in both cases.
Boe then joined
junk e-mail. Under his direction, AOL began filing a series of civil lawsuits to collect damages from spammers. Boe testified before Congress[3] on the issue and contributed to Virginia's Anti-Spam law,[4] as well as the Federal CAN-SPAM Act of 2003
.
Boe was a part of the legal team on the "AOL Access Crisis of 1996 and 1997", leading to settlements with State Attorneys’ Generals over marketing practices.
Arena Football League
Boe was named commissioner of the Arena Football League in 2018 after Scott Butera left the office that March. There were four active teams in the 2018 Arena Football League season. The league shut down after the 2019 season.
References
- ^ "Zeran v. America Online, Inc".
- ^ "Doe v. America Online, Inc".
- ^ "Testimony Before the House Commerce Committee".
- ^ "Virginia Anti-Spam law". BBC News. 2003-04-30. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
- ^ "Access Litigation".
- ^ "Netscape Sues Microsoft for Antitrust Violations". Archived from the original on 2012-07-14.
- ^ "Microsoft Pays $750 Million to Settle Netscape Lawsuit". Archived from the original on 2012-07-17.
- ^ "AOL Names Privacy Task Force". Archived from the original on 2007-09-30.
- ^ "Boe Named to Lead Consumer Advocacy Group". Archived from the original on September 1, 2007.