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A New Tool In The Spam War
Ethan Preston, 2005-01-12

Arbitration is part of the next wave of security measures, and can be effective against spammers who illegally harvest email addresses from a honeypot on your website.

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Cross contamination = reasonable doubt 2005-01-24
Zaferus
I'm no laywer (my disclaimer) but consider this likely scenario:

On you web site you get (for instance) 6 different bot harvesters collecting this 'special' E-mail address over the period of two weeks.

After week three you start getting spams directed at this E-mail address - all from IP's/sou...

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