Telecommunications Archive » June, 2023

Telecommunications - June, 2023

234 articles

• Wash. City Blames Utility Cos. For Costly Road Work Delays
• FTC Pitches Crackdown On Fake Reviews, Social Media Tricks
• Supreme Court Won't Hear $3B Spectrum Credit Appeal
• 9th Circ. Says Phone Owner Needn't Be Main User For TCPA
• NJ BPU Correct In Enforcing Prorated Cable Bills, Panel Rules
• IMedia Brands Gets 2 Weeks Of Cash, Vows To Seek DIP
• A Look At Section 230 After High Court's Refusal To Clarify
• FTC Says It's Watching AI Inputs For Competition Concerns
• Banned Attys Can't Pause Twitter Suit In Calif. Amid Appeal
• Full 5th Circ. Agrees To Rehear Ruling On FCC Subsidy Fees
• Chancery OKs Requested $300K Fee In Telepathy Labs Suit
• EverGlade Calls BDO's $5.2M Fee Request A 'Death Sentence'
• Appellate Funding Disclosure: No Mandate Is Right Choice
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• SEC Courts May Tumble Under Supreme Court Scrutiny
• FTC Faces Skeptical Judge As Microsoft Merger Hearing Ends
• Colo. Senator Calls On Tech Giants To Label AI Content
• ChatGPT Is 'Trained' Using Copyrighted Books, Authors Say
• Broadcasters Want Changes To Ad Price-Fixing Deals
• Samsung Dodges Some Of 'Slide-To-Unlock' Patent Suit
• Gibson Dunn 'Cavalier' About Shearman Conflict, Viasat Says
• Charter Communications Labor VP Rejoins Littler In DC
• Shumaker Advisors Adds Veteran Wireless Lobbyist In DC
• FCC To Tackle E-Rate, 988 Hotline Tweaks At July Meeting
• IMedia Brands Hits Ch. 11 In Del. With $129M In Debt
• Microsoft, Activision CEOs Testify In FTC's $69B Merger Fight
• JPMorgan Faces Subpoena In Diamond Sports Bankruptcy
• Google Must Turn Over Memos For Search Case Sanctions Bid
• Five Eyes Allies Pledge Formal Export Control Coordination
• Gamers Ask 9th Circ. To Revive Bid To Pause Activision Deal
• Apple Says Warhol Ruling Merits Rehearing Of Its IP Claims
• Goodwin, Willkie Guide Kaleyra Sale To Tata Communications
• Ex-Exec Who Aided $1.2B Ericsson Bribe Case Avoids Prison
• Justices Need Not Answer IPR Estoppel Question, Co. Says
• Sony Exec Testifies Microsoft Merger Could Trigger IP Leaks
• Intel Can't Ax Surviving Qualcomm Patent Claims At Fed. Circ.
• Mass. AG, Facebook Drop Battle Over App Data For Now
• FCC To Allow Multicasts For Next-Gen TV Transition
• EU Lists Concerns On Orange's €18.6B Spanish Telecoms JV
• White House Reveals Allocation Of BEAD Program's $42.5B
• FTC Inks 'Dark Patterns' Deal With PCH After Amazon Suit
• Google Wants Apple Collusion Case Sent To Arbitration Again
• SolarWinds Vows To Fight Charges In SEC Breach Probe
• Netflix Argues Federal Law Preempts Colo. Streaming Tax
• FTC Inks $6.5M Deal With Auto Warranty Scam Operators
• Justices Pass On Radio Station Sale Suit Against Bank
• Rail Lobby Says Va. Broadband Law Amounts To Illegal Taking
• Gamers Ask 9th Circ. To Let Them Join Microsoft Merger Case
• How Attys Can Avoid Exposing Their Firms To Cyberattacks
• A Need To Be Big: US Law Firms Kept Foot On Gas In 2022
• The Law360 400: Tracking The Largest US Law Firms
• 10 Years Of The 10 Biggest US Firms
• Microsoft Exec Makes 'Call Of Duty' Pledge At FTC Hearing
• US, EU Urged To Move Faster To Tackle Emerging AI Risks
• Gilstrap Clears AT&T, Verizon Before Cell Tower Patent Trial
• FCC Says It Won't Rethink Denial For Unauthorized FM Station
• Albright Sends Patent Suits Against Adobe, Google To Calif.
• Google Asks 2nd Circ. To Flip Ad Tech Venue Transfer
• Antitrust Judge Warns Apple Isn't 'Too Big' For Accountability
• EU Targets Russia's Abettors In Latest Round Of Sanctions
• Mayors Bristle At House GOP's Broadband Permitting Bill
• Senate Dem Wants FCC To Reexamine Streaming Regulations
• Attys Want $5.9M From $16.9M DirecTV Robocall Deal
• NJ Atty Sues Microsoft For $1.7M Over Email Access Issues
• 'Sandbagging' Sinks Disbarred Atty's Appeal Of Sanctions
• Virginia 'Rocket Docket' Slowdown Is Likely A Blip
• Bally Sports' Parent Wants Out Of Diamondbacks TV Deal
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Apple Foe Can't Get Fed. Circ. To Rethink $576M Patent Loss
• Tillis, Coons Bills Aim To Limit Invalidation Rulings
• UK Regulator Warns Of Ransomware Crews Hitting Law Firms
• How Dobbs Has Changed The Data Privacy Landscape
• Microsoft's $69B Activision Deal At Stake As FTC Makes Case
• FCC Faces Fresh GOP Attacks In Senate Nominee Hearing
• Mass. Panel Revives Buyers' Claims Against Cellphone Tax
• 2nd Circ. Says DirecTV Owes Ex-Subsidiary For License Fees
• Chancery OKs $87.5M Settlement In Charter-Time Warner Suit
• Gibson Dunn Says Shearman Hire Does Not DQ Firm In IP Suit
• SES, Intelsat End Talks For Potential $10B Merger
• Schumer Unveils Strategy To Seize On AI 'Revolution'
• Judge Discloses Son's Microsoft Job Ahead Of FTC Hearing
• 11th Circ. Examines FCC Vetting Of Universal Fund's Tax Rate
• Gamers Can't Halt Microsoft-Activision Merger, 9th Circ. Told
• Judge Albright: 'Hey Siri, Send Patent Suit To California'
• Restoring FCC's Auction Authority Critical, Congress Told
• T-Mobile Won't Cooperate In Data Breach Probe, Wash. Says
• What We Know About FCC Nominee Anna Gomez
• Broadcast Deal Parties, Beware In-House FCC Hearings
• Germany Says Google Is Blocking Car Software Competition
• Chancery Says Investor Deserves Fee For Telepathy Labs Suit
• Allied REIT Sells Toronto Data Center Portfolio For $1.35B
• FTC Targets Amazon Over Prime Auto-Enrollment
• Twitter Reneged On Bonus Payment Promise, Employees Say
• FCC Wants 'All-In' Cable, Satellite Pricing On Promos, Bills
• Consultant Rips Bedoya's 'Unforgivable' Stance In Meta Case
• Gilstrap Rules KPN Can't Have Atty Fees In $32M Patent Win
• Tech Firms Owe Share Of Broadband Costs, ISP Group Says
• Ligado Says Iridium 'Badly Misrepresents' Canada Ruling
• 5th Circ. Backs Gov't In Border Phone Search Suit
• 5 Management Tips To Keep Law Firm Merger Talks Moving
• Sonus Networks To Settle Investors' Revenue Forecast Suit
• Law360 Names 2023's Top Attorneys Under 40
• Russian Telecom Loses $2.1B Claim Over Turkmenistan Exit
• Apple, Epic Rethink Bids Get Aid In 9th Circ. App Store Case
• Carnival Corp. Faces Consolidated Wiretapping Suit
• Fla. Man 'Integral' To Telehealth Scam Faces 5 Years, Feds Say
• FCC Wants Higher Internet Speeds For Rural Subsidy Program
• Dominion Says FCC Pole Cost Rules Already 'Equitable'
• WTO Gives EU, India More Time To Sort Out Tariff Dispute
• FCC Caller Authentication Rules Are Counterintuitive
• How Sandy Hook Families Got Their Day In Court
• FCC Ramps Up Effort To Shield Networks From Cyberattacks
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• JPML Won't Speed Up AGs' Google Ad Tech Venue Fight
• CBS, Cox, Fox $48M Ad Price-Fixing Deal Gets Initial OK
• Kochava Fights To Keep FTC's 'False' Privacy Claims Sealed
• FCC Asked Again For Long-Sought Multilingual Alert Plan
• Sonos Seeks Injunction After Google's $32.5M Patent Loss
• FCC Weighs New Probe Into Broadband Data Caps
• Broadcasters Want FCC's Foreign Sponsor Rule Pared Back
• FCC Launches Data Privacy Task Force
• Convicted Ex-Rep. Says Hit To Career Is Punishment Enough
• Practical Steps For Compliance Leaders Amid Evolving Risks
• New Enviro Review For SpaceX Fleet Not Needed, FCC Says
• Bipartisan Bill Seeks To Protect US TikTok Data Without Ban
• Microsoft Trying To Control FTC Activision Case Timeline
• Time Runs Short To Fix FCC's 'Rip And Replace' Funding Gap
• NJ Panel Backs Verizon's Tax Loss To Trenton-Area Borough
• Commerce Unit Head Calls For Renewing Nat'l Internet Subsidy
• AGs Want Google Ad Tech Venue Fight Sped Up At JPML
• Rethinking In-Office Attendance For Associate Retention
• 4 Paths To Defending Calif. Unfair Competition Claims
• Ex-Warner Bros. Privacy Leader Jumps To Proskauer In DC
• $1.6M Verizon OT Deal Receives Preliminary OK
• Fintiv Discretionary Denials Seem To Be Back At PTAB
• EU Hits Google With Ad Tech Charges, Wants Partial Breakup
• TelexFree Victims Are Seeking Irrelevant Documents, PNC Says
• US Chamber Urges High Court To Favor Hotels In ADA Fight
• Wash. Judges Doubt They Can Answer Forum Choice Query
• PTAB Nixes Claims In Smart Card Patent
• Counties Say Geolocation Needed For 988 Suicide Lifeline
• Google Play Judge Abandoned 'Gatekeeper' Role, Group Says
• FTC Wins Pause Of Microsoft's Activision Acquisition
• Tribes Ask FCC For Expanded Library Access To Broadband
• Full 11th Circ. Grapples With TCPA Standing In GoDaddy Case
• 11th Circ. Rips CFPB For 'Discovery Abuses' In Robocall Case
• Meta Pushes For Allowing Low-Power Devices In 6 GHz Band
• Malaysian Telecom Co. Loses Nepal Claim Over $300M Tax Bill
• FCC Urged To Decide 5-Year-Old Junk Fax Dispute
• FTC Asks Calif. Court To Block Activision Deal
• Google Appealing Ad Tech Transfer To 2nd Circ.
• Fed. Circ. Won't Revive Voice Patents Challenged By Google
• Tenn. Bar Loses Bid To End Boxing Promoter's Copyright Suit
• NLRB Defends T-Mobile Company Union Decision At DC Circ.
• Twitter Escapes 9th Circ. Rehearing Of Child Sex Trafficking
• Murdaugh Trials Offer Law Firms Fraud Prevention Reminders
• Italian Ex-PM Berlusconi, Convicted Of Tax Fraud, Dies At 86
• India Loses Bid To Keep $132M Enforcement Case Private
• Iridium Presses FCC To Pull Ligado OK After Canada Rejection
• Preserve Media Diversity Rules, Black-Owned Cos. Tell FCC
• PetSmart Strikes $425K Deal In Worker's Voice-Tracking Suit
• 4th Circ. Grounds Sex Harassment Suit Against Comcast
• Google To Launch Effort That Pays News Platforms In US
• Google Urges 9th Circ. To Nix 'Massive' Play Store Class
• Gibson Dunn Faces DQ Bid In IP Suit Over Shearman Hire
• Back In Texas, AGs Eye 2024 Google Ad Tech Trial
• Apple, Epic Both Want 9th Circ. Rehearing In App Store Case
• FCC Probes Shared Use In 42 GHz Spectrum Band
• Jilted Spectrum Claims Fla. HOA's New Deal Broke Contract
• Samsung Inks Deal To End Licensing Co.'s Patent Suits
• FCC Floats Rules To Clarify Consumer Consent For Robocalls
• VoIP-Pal, Google Agree To End Call-Routing IP Fight In Calif.
• FTC's Health Privacy Efforts Raise Specter Of Litigation
• TQ Delta Wants New Trial After Netting $11M Web IP Award
• Cos. Should Stay Alert After Florida's Mini-TCPA Amendment
• TelexFree Victims Cry Foul On Defense Atty's Exit Bid
• Albright Revives Verizon Dispute That He Previously Tossed
• 9th Circ. Takes Hard Look At $1.3B India Award Fight
• Dish Says Bad Tax Agency Advice Led To Wash. Penalty
• SpaceX Seeks End To 'Gamesmanship' In FCC's Approvals
• Del. Supreme Court Affirms Chancery AT&T Cell Ruling
• US Gov't Warns Of Hackers Breaching File Transfer Tool
• FCC Rejects Key West Radio Station For Not Disclosing Info
• FCC Holds Firm On $225M Robocall Fine Despite Appeal
• Sens. Urged To Quiz FCC Pick On Broadband Mandates
• How To Navigate Class Incentive Awards After Justices' Denial
• Firm Tips For Helping New Lawyers Succeed Post-Pandemic
• FCC Confirms $5.1M Fine For Illegal Robocall Campaign
• Apple Foe Asks Fed. Circ. To Rethink $576M Patent Loss
• Lawmakers Not Fans Of Pulling AM Radios From Electric Cars
• Ill. Judge Slams Bid To Examine TCPA Plaintiff's Electronics
• Apple Slams Expansion Of IPR Estoppel In Bid For Review
• FCC Urged Not To Disrupt 3rd Party Call Authentication
• Prepping Your Business Ahead Of Affirmative Action Ruling
• Texas Jury Says $23M Trade Secret Suit Was 'Bad Faith' Effort
• 9th Circ. Will Hear Google's 21M Class Cert. Appeal Early
• Injunction Issued In Limbaugh Estate's Row With Ex-IT Worker
• Wireless Cos. Say TCPA Rule Changes May Harm Consumers
• NAB, Paramount Pan Sennheiser Bid For Wireless Mic Rules
• Gamers Appeal Lost Bid To Pause Microsoft-Activision Deal
• JPML Sends States' Google Ad Tech Case Back To Texas
• Wells Fargo 'Stonewalled' Discovery, TelexFree Investors Say
• Verizon Strikes Deal To End Massive 401(k) Class Action
• Tackling Judge-Shopping Concerns While Honoring Localism
• Telecom Group Calls For 60-Day Clock On Federal Permits
• Judge Details How Comcast Escaped Streaming-Patent Trial
• Ex-WSJ Reporter Says Dechert Hacking Suit Isn't Too Late
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Samsung Loses Bid To Move Caltech Patent Suit From EDTX
• Judge Lays Out Why He Erased $470M IP Verdict Against Dish
• FCC Says Yes To Windstream Bid For Majority Foreign Interest
• Judge OKs $976K In Legal Fees In Citrix Autodialer Suit
• Top Groups Lobbying The FCC
• JPML Consolidates T-Mobile Data Breach Suits In Missouri
• T-Mobile Asks FCC To Rev Up School Bus Wi-Fi Plan
• ITC Removes Peloton Import Ban After $75M Dish Deal
• 6th Circ. Revives TCPA Suit Against Direct Energy
• TDS Investor Dissatisfied With Company's Poor Performance
• How Fla. Amendment Changes The State's Mini-TCPA
• Procter & Gamble Hit With TCPA Suit Over Toothbrush Texts
• How Attorneys Can Help Combat Anti-Asian Hate
• Sweden Can't Slow Huawei Arbitration For Jurisdictional Fight
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Congress Needs To Enact A Federal Anti-SLAPP Statute
• Tribal Schools, Libraries Face Barriers To Access FCC Funds
• Canada Says Ligado Can't Operate In L-Band
• Industry Groups Want 'Swift' Senate Action On FCC Picks
• 6th Circ. Won't Rehear FCC Subsidy Suit, More Fights Loom
• Apple Denies Russian Claims It Helped US Hack Gov't IPhones
• Tegna, Standard General Hearing Terminated At FCC
• Activision Gamers' Bid To Depose CEO Paused For FTC Trial
• 5 Insider-Threat Reminders After Recent DOJ Prosecutions
• 3 Firms Seek $27.6M For $87.5M Time Warner-Charter Deal
• Top UK Court To Hear Apple's Appeal In Global FRAND Spat