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What's New in 5G - March 2020
March 9, 2020| Blog|
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FCC Seeks Comment on Auction Procedures for the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund
March 3, 2020| Alert|
TCPA Regulatory Update — Voice Service Providers, FCC in Thick of SHAKEN/STIR Implementation
February 20, 2020 | Article | By Russell Fox
Voice Service Providers, FCC in Thick of SHAKEN/STIR Implementation; Comments Sought on Reassigned Numbers Database Tech Requirements
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Monthly TCPA Digest – February 2020
February 20, 2020 | Article | By Joshua Briones, Russell Fox
This newsletter covers recent TCPA appellate decisions by the 7th and 11th Circuit Courts and provides an update on the industry’s progress on call blocking.
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TCPA Litigation Update — What’s Covered by TCPA? 7th Circuit Upholds Wireless Carrier Exemption; 11th Circuit Rejects Broad Definition of ATDS
February 20, 2020 | Article
What’s Covered by TCPA? 7th Circuit Upholds Wireless Carrier Exemption; 11th Circuit Rejects Broad Definition of ATDS
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Key FCC Regulations Impacting Companies in 2020
February 13, 2020| Video|
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What's New in 5G - February 2020
February 3, 2020| Blog|
TCPA Legislative Update — President Signs Pallone-Thune TRACED Act into Law
January 14, 2020 | Article | By Russell Fox
Our first TCPA Digest of 2020 provides insight into the Supreme Court’s decision to hear the potentially game-changing Barr TCPA case and a list of deadlines related to the recently enacted TRACED Act.
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TCPA Regulatory Update — FCC Seeks Input for First Staff Report on Call Blocking; FCC Continues to Review Recent Petitions
January 14, 2020 | Article | By Russell Fox
Our first TCPA Digest of 2020 provides insight into the Supreme Court’s decision to hear the potentially game-changing Barr TCPA case and a list of deadlines related to the recently enacted TRACED Act.
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Monthly TCPA Digest – January 2020
January 14, 2020 | Article | By Joshua Briones, Russell Fox, Esteban Morales
Our first TCPA Digest of 2020 provides insight into the Supreme Court’s decision to hear the potentially game-changing Barr TCPA case and a list of deadlines related to the recently enacted TRACED Act.
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TCPA Litigation Update — Breaking: U.S. Supreme Court Agrees to Decide Whether TCPA Exception Is Unconstitutional
January 14, 2020 | Article | By Joshua Briones, Esteban Morales
Our first TCPA Digest of 2020 provides insight into the Supreme Court’s decision to hear the potentially game-changing Barr TCPA case and a list of deadlines related to the recently enacted TRACED Act.
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FCC Kicks Off 2020 by Establishing the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund
January 10, 2020| Alert|
FAA Proposes New UAS (Drone) Identification Rules
January 2, 2020 | Alert
Read about the FAA’s proposed rules related to remote identification for Unmanned Aircraft Systems, or drones, which would affect operators, manufacturers, and companies that collect flight information.
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What's New in 5G - December 2019
December 19, 2019| Blog|
TCPA Regulatory Update — FCC Wakes from TCPA Hibernation with Orders Granting Two Petitions
December 12, 2019 | Article | By Russell Fox
Read about TCPA-related orders from the FCC authorizing a company to use its d/b/a name in voice messages and clarifying that an online fax service falls is not a “telephone facsimile machine."
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Monthly TCPA Digest – December 2019
December 12, 2019 | Article | By Joshua Briones, Russell Fox, Christian Tamotsu Fjeld
Mintz’s December TCPA Digest covers consensus robocall legislation passed by the House of Representatives, recent TCPA-related orders from the FCC, and court decisions allowing fraud claims to proceed against serial TCPA plaintiffs.
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TCPA Litigation Update — Courts See Through Scam Setup TCPA Suits
December 12, 2019 | Article | By Joshua Briones
Read about two recent court decisions allowing fraud claims to proceed against serial TCPA plaintiffs.
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TCPA Legislative Update — After Much Negotiation, House Passes Consensus Robocall Legislation; Senate Vote Imminent
December 12, 2019 | Article | By Christian Tamotsu Fjeld
Read about the Pallone-Thune Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence (TRACED) Act, consensus robocall legislation that passed in the House of Representative by a vote of 417-3.
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FCC Simplifies Evaluations of Certain Wireless Medical Devices
December 11, 2019 | Blog
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulates wireless medical devices in conjunction with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), with the FCC’s role related to certain technical concerns such as the successful sharing of wireless frequency bands. Another area that FCC regulates is radio frequency (RF) safety – the possible harmful effects to human health from RF energy created by wireless devices. The FCC looks to health and safety agencies such as the FDA, EPA, and OSHA, to provide guidance and recommendations on what level of RF emissions are deemed “safe,” and then sets rules for how responsible parties must evaluate compliance with these limits. These rules on safe emission levels apply generally to devices that produce RF signals. The FCC proposed modifications to its RF safety rules in 2013, and finally on December 4, 2019, issued a decision that adopts many of its proposals.
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FCC Issues New Radio Frequency Safety Rules, Seeks Comment on Additional Measures
December 5, 2019| Alert|
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