Telecommunications Archive » March, 2019

Telecommunications - March, 2019

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• '90s DEA Data Grab Had Unassessed Legal Issues: Watchdog
• Utah Cops Now Need A Warrant To Obtain Any Electronic Data
• Samsung Can't Dodge Suit Over Galaxy Phone Brightness IP
• Lawmakers Propose End To NSA's Phone Data Collection
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Taxation With Representation: Skadden, Kirkland, MoFo
• Ohio Town Passed Law To Thwart Cell Tower, Suit Says
• Samsung Gets Suit Over Overheating LED TVs Trimmed
• Vt., W.Va. Latest To Move On Broadband Access Bills
• Apple Fights Qualcomm's First-Draw Bid In Jury Showdown
• FCC's O'Rielly Fights Criticism Of Subsidy Fund's Budget
• Globalstar Calls Shareholder $15M Fee Request 'Exorbitant'
• TrueCar Escapes Injury Claims In False Ad Suit
• Bill Aims To Shield Senators' Personal Devices From Hacks
• Sens. Pitch Bipartisan Bills To Preclude Government-Run 5G
• Meet The Unconventional ISPs Serving Local Neighborhoods
• Tribal Nation Wants First Crack At Educational Spectrum
• Bankrupt Telecom Asks To Pursue Verizon MDL Appeal Fight
• 2nd Circ. Blocks Suit Against Grindr Over Ex's Stalking
• TiVo Tells Fed. Circ. Its Search System Wasn't Obvious
• House Democrats Dispute GOP Claims Of Tax Law's Benefits
• What We Heard At The FTC Hearings: Day 17
• Aruba Appraisal Cannot Stand, Investors Tell Del. Justices
• What To Know About New Calif. Connected Devices Law
• InterContinental Hotels Hit With ADA Suit Over Booking Sites
• Apple Beats 1 Qualcomm IPhone Ban Bid, Faces Another
• FTC Deals Halt Fake Services Behind Billions Of Robocalls
• IBM Dodges Triple Damages After Confusing Jury Notes
• Democrats' Net Neutrality Bill Jumps Subcommittee Hurdle
• Apple Says Qualcomm Can't Block 'No-Snitch' Deal Mentions
• FTC To Probe Broadband Providers' Privacy Practices
• AT&T-Time Warner's Mid-Merge Tactic Still Haunts DOJ
• Motorola Says Chinese Competitor Can't Prove Antitrust Case
• T-Mobile Urges Quick Win Against Del. Town On Cell Tower
• FTC's New Tech Task Force Is A Warning To Industry
• Evolved Wireless Says Apple Owes $30M For LTE Patents
• AT&T Hit With $68M Suit Over Escrow Funds In NII Ch. 11
• Televisa Can't Escape Class Action Over FIFA Bribery Scheme
• Agency On 'New Ground' In Crowdsourcing Broadband Maps
• Trump Bid To Block Twitter Critics Looks DOA In 2nd Circ.
• High Court Hints At 3 Possible Outcomes In Deference Fight
• Setting The Record Straight On Women In Court Reporting
• Justices Wary Of Curbing Courts' Power In Deference Fight
• Apple, Twitter, AT&T, Verizon Beat Voip-Pal Patent Suits
• LBI Noteholders Say Ch. 11 Plan Result Of Fraudulent Deal
• Apple Using En Banc Bid To Stall $439M IP Loss, VirnetX Says
• Block Apple's 'No-Snitch' Deal From Antitrust Trial: Qualcomm
• T-Mobile Cuts Deal To End Unauthorized Account Suit
• Deals Rumor Mill: Disney, Uber, Avaya
• T-Mobile Wins Fight To Build Cell Tower In Mass. Town
• OECD Seeks Reporting Standard For Online Sales, Services
• Net Neutrality Supporters Hope To Gain Momentum In Markup
• Rosen Firm Secures Lead Role In Altice Stock-Drop Suit
• 3 Firms Steer $3.4B Takeover Of Telecom Co. Inmarsat
• Limiting Supreme Court's Size Is Not Enough
• Charter Profited From Users' Music Pirating, Major Labels Say
• TCPA 'Merely A Pawn' In High Court Deference Fight
• As 5G Era Dawns, Public Distrust Of The Tech Still Abounds
• Senators Want To Know How DOJ Interprets Carpenter
• NY Town Stuck With Verizon Suit Over Tower Permit, For Now
• Tribal Telecoms Tell FCC To Preserve Call-Connection Charges
• Qualcomm, Apple ITC Fight Could Revive 'Public Interest'
• Headset Co. Plantronics Ripped Off Rival's Logo, Suit Says
• Clarifications Needed After DOJ's New FCPA Policy
• ITC Probing Semiconductor Imports By Qualcomm, MediaTek
• Taxation With Representation: Sullivan, Dechert, Wachtell
• Are Delaware Courts Last To Believe In Efficient Markets?
• One Year On, Trump's China Gambit Has Yet To Pay Off
• Apple's PTAB Review Frustrates Judge Deciding IP Case
• Chancery Threatens Charter's Contractor With Arrests
• Qualcomm Can Seek Claim Apple Forfeited FRAND Rights
• FCC Tightens Up Rules For Spectrum-Sharing Databases
• In Latest EU Fine, Signs Of Google's Next Sanction
• Long-Distance Carrier Fined $2.3M For Unauthorized Charges
• Pai Aims To Kill 'Kinda Crazy' Rural Phone Rate Floor
• Don Imus' Ex-Sportscaster Loses Ageism Suit On Appeal
• USTelecom Pilot Program To Gather Broadband Location Data
• CenturyLink 401(k) Plan Members Get Another Shot At Suit
• Tarana Secures $88M To Finish Developing New Radio Tech
• Facebook Staff Had Access To Millions Of User Passwords
• Assessing Compliance Risk Under DOJ China Initiative
• Lenders Score Major High Court Victory In Foreclosure Case
• Tech Trends From SXSW Pose Unique Questions For Lawyers
• FCC Still Weighing All C-Band Options, Pai Says
• What's In A Judgeship? More Than Meets The Eye
• Swamped: How Magistrate Judges Salvaged Louisiana's Judicial Crisis
• Nexstar Sells 19 Stations For $1.32B To Satisfy Regulators
• AT&T-Time Warner Trial Sets Poor Example, Delrahim Says
• Qualcomm Can't Block Antitrust Troubles From Trial: Apple
• Trump Says Tariffs Will Stay Even After China Strikes Deal
• Kaspersky Files Antitrust Complaint Against Apple In Russia
• Satellite Law Revamp Could Simplify Cable Regs, Group Says
• FCC's Carr Says Dereg Would Boost Local Broadband Options
• Full Fed. Circ. Won't Review IV's Network Patent Suit
• In Bar Admissions Process, It's Candor Or Bust
• Europe Hits Google With $1.7B Fine For Ad Practices
• Key Points For Negotiating 5G Cell Site Contracts
• Congress Urged To Scrap NSA Phone Spying Program
• 'In A Timely Manner': Three Decades Of Judgeship Bills
• From Showdowns To Hotlines, Frazzled Judges Get Creative
• TWC Texas Beats ADA Suit From Worker Fired After Crash
• Wi-Fi Sharing Could Compromise Infrastructure, FCC Told
• Trimmed Internet Of Things Bill Could Still Carry Weight
• Asia, Huawei Dominating International Patents, WIPO Says
• Top LBI Creditors Say Junior Lenders Are Violating Ch. 11 Pact
• Nexstar-Tribune Will Make 'Broadcast Colossus,' FCC Told
• Gilstrap Adds $2.6M To Huawei's $10.6M Patent Verdict
• US Antitrust Law Supports An FTC Win Against Qualcomm
• Judging A Book: Bashant Reviews 'Doing Justice'
• E-Privacy Rules Can Weigh On GDPR Fines, EU Board Say
• Qualcomm Can't Shake Investor Suit Over Licensing Battles
• Level 3 Investors' Deal Denied After CenturyLink Tie-up OK'd
• Fed. Circ. Clarifies Sprint's $140M IP Win, But Won't Redo It
• NJ Court Revives Challenge To Inmate Phone Charge Cap
• As Judicial Ranks Stagnate, 'Desperation' Hits The Bench
• These Are The Nation's 27 Most Overworked District Courts
• New DOT Initiative Aims To Ease Hurdles For Emerging Tech
• IDT Says Proposed Class Can't Redefine Itself In TCPA Suit
• Justices Reject Broadcasting Co. Ex-Owners' $15M Tax Appeal
• Broadcasters Decry Trump's Plan To Slash Public TV Funds
• Watch Out For Lawsuits Arising From Programming Blackouts
• Firms Can Leverage Communications When Economy Is Slow
• Sinclair License Reckoning Still On Horizon, FCC Dems Say
• 'Kid Vid' Rules May Get More Complex, FCC's O'Rielly Says
• 3 Firms Assist On $905M Nextel Brazil Deal
• Maxell Hits Apple With Patent Suit Over IPhone, IPad Tech
• DC Circ. Dives Into White House Vanishing Message Case
• FCC Advances 911 Location Plan, But Privacy Issues Remain
• DC Circ. Asks Why FCC Won't Review Small-Cell Impacts
• Senate Bill Calls For Consent Before Commercial Face Scans
• Sprint Inks $3.25M Deal To End Wage, OT Suit
• Telecom Can't Hang Up S.C. County's 911 Undercharge Suit
• Apple Says Spotify Is Asking For A Free Ride
• FCC OKs 95 GHz Experiments Despite Enforcement Questions
• Groups Ask To Halt Vt. Net Neutrality Suit Pending DC Circ.
• FCC Responds To Late-Night Jab At Robocall Crackdowns
• Federal, State And Local Governments Vie For Control Of 5G
• Qualcomm Wins $31M From Apple In Smartphone Patent Trial
• Apple Didn't Break Qualcomm 'No-Snitch' Deal, Judge Says
• Senate Dem Grills Telecoms On Reported Privacy Lapses
• Time Warner Secures Exit From SC County's 911 Fee Suit
• Top 3 Groups Lobbying The FCC
• Don't Let ViaSat, Boeing Upend Satellite Band, FCC Told
• FCC Opens 24 GHz Auction Despite Congressional Concerns
• Huawei Denies Iran Sanctions, Bank Fraud Charges
• Ethical Social Media Marketing For Lawyers
• A Chat With Norton Rose Diversity Director Nina Godiwalla
• What Musical.ly Settlement Means For COPPA Compliance
• Apple TV Customers Keep 'Season Pass' Suit Alive
• Sens. Float Bill To Fund School Bus Wi-Fi With FCC Subsidies
• Qualcomm, Apple Spar Over Smartphone Tech As Trial Wraps
• EU Keeps Wi-Fi Standard Instead Of 5G For Connected Cars
• Phone Co. Urges Court To Decide Forum For $25M Arbitration
• Why Unwinding Facebook's Messaging Mergers Is A Tall Order
• Spotify Tells EU Antitrust Watchdog Apple Isn't Playing Fair
• Trump Tweets A Call Against Tech Bans, Huawei Says
• Feinstein Says Fed. Privacy Law Can't Be Weaker Than Calif.'s
• House Dems Hammer T-Mobile CEO Over Trump Hotel Stays
• LBI Noteholders Haven't Violated Ch. 11 Stay, Judge Rules
• Wireless Industry Urges Use Of Databases To Share Spectrum
• Cox, Consumers Seek Quick Wins In Ariz. Robocall Fight
• Pai Didn't Coordinate 5G Rule Challenges, Sens. Told
• Don't Let States Set Rate Regs, Cable Group Tells FCC
• FCC Broadband Maps Take Heat From Lawmakers
• FCC Can't Have Final Word On TCPA, High Court Told
• Net Neutrality Compromise Not In Sight, As Reps Trade Barbs
• Apple, Qualcomm Spar Over What Antitrust Jury Will Decide
• Lawmakers Revive Bill To Enhance Internet Of Things Security
• What EU Investment Screening Will Mean For Dealmakers
• 5 Mistakes Law Firms Make When Responding To RFPs
• EU Finance Ministers Fail To Agree On Revised Digital Tax
• Apple Case Highlights Due Process Questions At PTAB
• DOJ Rolls Back Ban On Disappearing Messages
• Qualcomm, Apple Ask Judge To Pick When To Seal Trial Docs
• Telecom Scores Win Against NY Town Over Cell Tower
• Verizon's Roaming Fees Aren't Excessive, FCC Tells DC Circ.
• Educational Spectrum Auction Could Foil 5G Plans: Sprint
• Antitrust Merger Remedies Should Address Potential Ills
• Senators Follow AGs' Lead, Line Up Behind Robocall Bill
• John Oliver Auto-Dials FCC, Asking To Fix Robocalls
• Sprint 'Misconduct' Claim Fair Game In VoP Patent Cases
• Telecom Seeks Appeal In Antenna Brawl With NY Town
• Charter Asks High Court To Review Racial Bias Ruling
• Dems Ask DOJ If Trump Pressured AT&T-Time Warner Review
• Comcast Installers' Antitrust Claims Plausible, 3rd Circ. Told
• Qualcomm Fires Back At Apple Witness Tampering Claim
• Sprint, T-Mobile Try To Sweeten Merger Pitch Amid Opposition
• FCC Probes Overspending In School Subsidy Program
• Qualcomm Can't Add Deadline Ahead Of Apple Antitrust Trial
• House Dems Flag Issues With FCC's Digital Record-Keeping
• Ex-Uzbek Prez's Daughter Charged In $865M FCPA Probe
• Huawei Likely To Lose Suit, But PR May Have Been The Goal
• La. Construction Co. To Pay $3.6M For AT&T Worker's Injury
• Education Spectrum Will Be 'Gobbled Up' In Auction, Hill Told
• AT&T To Arbitrate Contract Suit Over Drunken Driving Tech
• China's Tech Sector Is Waging 'War' On US, Senator Says
• Leon Panetta In The Courtroom, Langley And Area 51
• Deals Rumor Mill: Parsons Corp., Altice USA, Carlyle
• Apple Blasts Qualcomm's 'Inflammatory' Move Early In IP Trial
• FCC Eyes Expanding Radio Incubator Program To TV Industry
• Central Calif. Courts Taking It Slow With Patent Eligibility
• Google Fiber Unit Sued For Negligence Over Motorcycle Injury
• Starboard Reveals Zayo Stake, Urging Major Change Or Sale
• 3rd Circ. Illuminates 'Unclean Hands' Doctrine For Employers
• Ex-Rep. Capuano Talks About Why He's Joined BigLaw & 2020
• Huawei Sues US, Saying It's Targeted By Unconstitutional Law
• Qualcomm Says Apple's IP Trial Opening Was Out Of Line
• Deals Rumor Mill: GE, Veraison, Advent International
• Netflix, Hulu Infringe Video Streaming IP, Software Co. Claims
• Facebook Expanding Encrypted, Temporary Chats: Zuckerberg
• Qualcomm Says Apple Dragging Heels Ahead Of Trial
• Why I Became A Lawyer: Finding A Voice, And A New Home
• Russian Telecom Settles FCPA Claims For $850M
• Telecom's NY Antitrust Suit Against Rival Sent To Texas
• Mass. Court Orders Sex Trafficking Suspect To Unlock Phone
• Ex-FCC Pro Joins DLA Piper To Focus On Appellate, Telecom
• French Digital Tax Draws Ire Of Industry, Justice Group, US Rep.
• Democrats Float New Bill To Revive Net Neutrality
• GoDaddy Text Blast Fits 'Autodialer' Bill, 9th Circ. Told
• Fed. Circ. Won't Stay Order Wiping Out $32M Sprint Loss
• ALJ Finds Sinclair Honesty With FCC 'Academic,' For Now
• Portuguese Co. Wins $650M Award In Angola Telecom Row
• T-Mobile Price Pact Akin To Rate Regulation, Expert Says
• State AGs Applaud Bill To Combat Illegal Robocalls
• China Tariff Hike Indefinitely Suspended For Negotiations
• FCC Lauds Telecom Atty Tapped For World Radio Confab
• Nexstar Rates Blocking Utility's Broadband Rollout, FCC Told
• OECD Digital Tax Plans Risk Double Taxation, Group Says
• Judging A Book: Willett Reviews 'Guilty Pleasures'
• Comcast Contractor Inks $7.5M Deal In Technician Wage Row
• Pelosi Says Dems Ready To Unveil Net Neutrality Bill
• Huawei CFO Accuses Canadian Feds Of Illegally Detaining Her
• FCC's O'Rielly Says Speed Takes Priority In C-Band Revamp
• Remember Puerto Rico In Sprint-T-Mobile Merger, FCC Told
• Officials Push Back On Resurfaced 'Nationalized' 5G Plan
• City Leader Org Joins Coalition Against T-Mobile-Sprint Deal
• FCC Rejects Alaskans' Bid For Leeway On Fiber Maps
• Networks Co. Juniper Drops $405M For Mist Systems
• Gov't Can Back FCC's Final Say In TCPA Fight At High Court
• Women In Law Need Equal Treatment, Not Affirmative Action
• TCPA Suit Says Cable Co. Keeps Calling Over Bogus Billing
• Trump Sketches Out Sprawling 2019 Trade Agenda
• Net Neutrality Bills Don't Spell Compromise Any Time Soon
• Canada Pushes Huawei Exec Closer To US Extradition
• Paying Out Calif.'s Proposed 'Data Dividend' Won't Be Easy
• China's Dominance In 5G Seen As Top Global Threat At CPAC
• Lifeline Program Too Hard On Those It Tries To Help, Orgs Say
• Local Officials Back Bill To Repeal FCC's 5G Rule
• AT&T Escapes Suit Over Junk Faxes Lacking Opt-Out Notices
• Future Data Privacy Penalties May Include Prison Time
• Visible Diversity Is A Sign Of Organizational Health
• EU Finance Ministers Won't 'Force' Digital Tax, Official Says
• Simple Secrets For Writing A Killer Brief
• Comcast Hires Davis Polk Managing Partner As Next GC