October 26, 2015
The Third Circuit on Friday endorsed the Federal Communications Commission's broad definition of "autodialer" in reviving a Telephone Consumer Protection Act suit against Yahoo, further expanding the universe of businesses that can be dragged into the growing class action fold, attorneys say.
October 23, 2015
The Third Circuit on Friday revived a proposed class action accusing Yahoo Inc. of sending unsolicited text messages in light of a recent Federal Communications Commission declaratory ruling that expanded the definition of a telemarketing autodialer under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.
November 21, 2014
A federal judge wrongly dismissed a putative class action against Yahoo Inc. after concluding that unsolicited text messages sent to a Philadelphia man could not be counted as a computerized, unsolicited phone call under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, a Third Circuit panel heard during oral arguments Friday.