Tag: USA

  • When There’s No Free Lunch, But There’s a Free Dinner Fax

    Just when you thought you had figured out all there is about faxing, along comes a twist that makes you raise an eyebrow and chuckle. In a world where we can send messages at the speed of light, some of us are still grappling with the intricacies of what constitutes an advertisement via fax. And…

  • The Fax Paradox: When Modern Law Meets the Humble Machine

    In the digital age, where instant messaging and emails reign supreme, it’s amusing to think that a legal battle can still revolve around the humble fax machine. But that’s precisely what happened in the curious case of Smith v. First Hospital Laboratories. Imagine this: A man receives unsolicited faxes, decides to sue under the TCPA,…

  • The Fax Machine: Still Making Legal Waves

    Greetings, fellow fax aficionados! Today, we’re diving into a fascinating legal case that’s been buzzing in the fax world: Gorss Motels Inc., et al. v. FCC, et al. Yes, you read that right. In 2022, we’re still discussing the legalities of faxing. Who said fax was dead? The case revolves around the Solicited Fax Rule,…

  • Fax Machine to the Rescue in Junk Fax Legal Saga

    The humble fax machine finds itself embroiled in a legal kerfuffle, with the Third Circuit Court of Appeals giving it an unexpected moment in the limelight. Dr. Mauthe, a seasoned litigator of the TCPA variety, must have felt like he’d struck gold when he received a fax from Millennium Health LLC advertising a free educational…

  • Fax Machines: Healthcare’s Unshakable Dance Partner

    Despite technological advancements, the fax machine remains a significant player in the US healthcare system, highlighting a complex dance between modernity and tradition.

  • Fax Machine: The Unsung Hero of 2022

    Who says the fax machine doesn’t still have some flair? More than 1.3 million faxes were sent via FaxZero in 2022, and it seems the preferred method for contacting elected officials is the good old-fashioned fax. With many of them getting the lion’s share of faxes, it’s almost as if there’s a secret competition for…

  • The Fax Machine: An Unexpected Ally in the Fight for LGBTQ+ Rights

    The Fax Machine: An Unexpected Ally in the Fight for LGBTQ+ Rights

    Hello, fax enthusiasts! Today, we’re taking a detour from our usual discussions about the enduring charm of fax machines in the modern world to highlight a recent, rather unexpected use of our beloved technology. Remember when we said fax machines could be used for just about anything? Well, the folks at Havas, a New York-based…

  • The Buccaneers, Junk Faxes, and a $5M Legal Bill

    Well, dear readers, just when you thought the humble fax machine had been relegated to the dusty corners of the office, it pops back up in the headlines. And this time, it’s not just any headline, but a $19.75 million settlement involving the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and a decade-old Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) class…

  • Man walks into traffic, files suit over fax machine

    Man sues St. Tammany Parish Fire Protection District #4, alleging negligence due to the use of a fax machine for critical health information.

  • Texas: The last fax was sent to the lawyer

    Texas: The last fax was sent to the lawyer

    The Judicial Court of Texas decides to replace fax with secure mail service for sending rulings and legal documents, marking the end of an era for faxing in the Texas legal industry.