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Telecommunications - July, 2023

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• CFPB Can't Call Services 'Promises,' Credit Repair Co. Says
• Meta And Twitter Among 26 Sued Over Telecom Patents
• Crane School Fights Arbitrating Google, Apple Collusion Suit
• Musk Says He Can't Be Personally Liable In Severance Claims
• NFL Says 'Sunday Ticket' Buyers Can't Prove Antitrust Claims
• FCC Can't Hold Back Wave Of T-Mobile Licenses, Group Says
• BMW Can Arbitrate False Ad Suit Over Defunct Assistant Tech
• Shareholders' Attys Get $6.4M After SolarWinds Breach Deal
• IMedia's Ch. 11 Sale Timeline May Be Too Short, Judge Says
• 2020 Election Conduct Calls For Fox Station Probe, FCC Told
• Judge Now Says Injury Firm's TM Suit Can't Survive At All
• AT&T Lied About Cables Covered In Toxic Lead, Investor Says
• Microsoft Seeks UK Merger Block Rethink, Citing New Deals
• Telefonica Hit With $5.5M Fine Over Formula 1 Agreement
• Cable Group Blasts Broadcaster Effort To Regulate Streamers
• Social Media Order On Biden Admin Too Broad, 20 States Say
• Orrick Conflict Delays Ex-Rep.'s Insider Trading Sentencing
• Privacy Developments To Watch In Rest Of 2023
• Coalition Fights Push For New FCC Retransmission Rules
• Meta Says It Can't Be Blamed For Misuse Of Pixel Software
• Epic, Match Ask To Split Google Claims From Antitrust Trial
• FCC Plans New Spectrum Rules For Space Launches
• WDTX Judge Grants Google Bid To Ship Patent Case To Calif.
• FCC Floats $20M Wireless Co. Fine For Alleged Data Violations
• State Telecom Roundup: The Wi-Fi On The Bus Goes Round
• DC Circ. Tosses Webcaster Royalty Rate Challenges
• Senate Panel Sends Bill Requiring AM Radio In Cars To Floor
• 9th Circ. Nixes Long-Distance Remote-Testimony Subpoenas
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Senate Dems Press For Sept. Vote On FCC Nominee Gomez
• Calif. Judge Voices Concerns About Kid Internet Privacy Law
• 9th Circ. Too Easy With Apple Pause, Epic Tells Justices
• Pandora Beats The Turtles' Pre-1972 Copyright Suit
• Kids' Online Privacy, Safety Bills Again Head To Senate Floor
• Europe's Antitrust Enforcer Probing Microsoft Over Teams
• Judge Doubts Pixel Owner Can Escape Arbitration In 5G Fight
• Tenn. City Sued For 2nd Time Over Cell Tower Permit Denial
• Tegna Deal's Handling Not 'Inappropriate,' FCC Chief Says
• States, Water Districts Look To Sink EPA Cybersecurity Rule
• Mallory Gives Plaintiffs A Better Shot At Justice
• International Arbitration Pro Joins Katten From Squire Patton
• NTIA To Award Nearly $1B To Tribes For High-Speed Internet
• Lifesize Inc. Gets Final Nod On $20M Ch. 11 Financing
• AT&T Partly Wins FCC Dispute Against Texas Utility
• Pare Back Robotext Rule Changes, Wireless Group Says
• DOD, Commerce Sign Deal To Boost US Semiconductors
• NC Technician Hit By Drunk Driver Says Verizon Flouted ADA
• Sonus Investors Detail $4.5M Deal In Revenue-Forecast Suit
• House Fails To Clear FCC Satellite Licensing Overhaul
• Microsoft Asks 9th Circ. To Reject Gamers' Activision Appeal
• White House Tells 5th Circ. Social Media Order Unprecedented
• The Case For Quantifying The Impact Of 'Dark Patterns'
• Nokia Wins Battle To Get SEP License Terms Settled In UK
• These Firms Have The Most Diverse Equity Partnerships
• DOJ To Make First Rule For Making Gov't Websites Accessible
• Data Cos. Secretly Sold App Users' Location Info, Suits Allege
• Walmart, Belkin Win Bid To Arbitrate Wi-Fi Router Speed Suit
• Apple Says Amazon Pact Prevents Counterfeits
• FCC Looks Again To Raise Broadband Speed Standards
• Elanco's Free Dinner Faxes Don't Trigger TCPA, 7th Circ. Rules
• RFK Jr. Joins States' Suit Over Biden Social Media Issue
• The Biggest Antitrust Developments So Far In 2023
• Verizon Says 'Equal Access' Limits FCC Discrimination Rule
• Otterbourg Taps Ex-Deutsche Director As Securities Lead
• Law360's Diversity Snapshot: What You Need To Know
• Full 11th Circ. Says 1 Text Message Justifies TCPA Standing
• Apple, Atty Face Sanctions Bid Over 'Unnerving' Deposition
• DC Public Schools Can't Ditch Telecom's Bidding Challenge
• FCC Hikes Internet Speed Standard For Rural Deployment Aid
• Full Fed. Circ. Won't Review Ax Of Wireless Patent
• Next-Gen Wi-Fi Calls For More 6 GHz Studies, FCC Told
• AT&T Challenging $48M Dallas Office Property Appraisal
• Courts Can Overturn Deficient State Regulations, Too
• Bid To Enforce $1.3B India Award Gets Nixed In Netherlands
• Merchant Services Co. Must Face Autodialer Class Suit
• 9th Circ. Disconnects TCPA Filer's Suit Over Business Line
• FCC Boosts Tribal Access To Broadband Education Services
• Lifesize Final Ch. 11 Loan Approval Delayed Over Changes
• Guinea Had No Right To Sanctions Over $22M Award, Co. Says
• FCC Issues 9 Illegal Broadcast Warnings In Miami Area
• Keep Up With Telemarketing Compliance: State Law Roundup
• FCC Leader Names New Top Office Counsel, Legal Adviser
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Tales From The Trenches Of Remote Depositions
• Ill. Judge Doubts Private T-Mobile-Sprint Merger Challenge
• Indiana Ex-Lawmaker Pushes Back On $1.4M Atty Fee Request
• FCC Allows TV Stations To Still Broadcast 'Franken FM'
• Alaska Telecom Says FCC's Interim Support Needed
• 9th Circ. Expands TCPA Standing, Narrowing Defenses
• FCC Requires Providers To Report 988 Crisis Line Outages
• Hair Care Website Can't Force Customers To Arbitrate Claims
• FTC Seeks Input On Proposal To Add COPPA Consent Option
• Foxconn Says Faulty Cellphone Suit Can't Be Arbitrated
• Coalition Formed To Close 'Streaming Loophole' In FCC Regs
• 4th Circ. Says High Court Ruling Doesn't Nix FTC's $163M Win
• Cable Group Supports Unlicensed Spectrum For Wi-Fi Growth
• Anonymous Telecoms Giant Loses €10M Award Challenge
• Law Firms Must Face Camp Lejeune TCPA Claims In W.Va.
• AT&T Slams WSJ Reporting On Hazards Of Lead Cables
• Meta Judge Rips 'Kitchen Sink' Suit Over Apple Ad Changes
• Commerce Dept. Puts Trade Restrictions On Spyware Vendors
• Blenheim Urges Justices To Weigh In On $3.1B Satellite Deal
• Cops Can Use iPhone's 'Sense-Enhancing' Tech, Judge Says
• FTC, States Ready To Crack Down On 'Consent Farms'
• Make USDA's ReConnect Permanent, Groups Urge Lawmakers
• Paramount Beats Privacy Suit Over Facebook Data Sharing
• MLB Takes Over TV Deal For A 2nd Bally Sports Team
• FCC Unveils Voluntary 'Cyber Trust Mark' For Smart Devices
• Smartmatic Blasts OAN's Recusal Bid In Defamation Suit
• Google Ad Tech Case Bound For Texas, AGs Tell 2nd Circ.
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• AT&T Calls Black-Owned PE Firm's Race Bias Suit 'Offensive'
• The Biggest Telecom Developments Of 2023: Midyear Report
• Comcast Worker's Race Bias Case Cleared For Trial
• Senate Urged To Swiftly Pass Bill To Boost Kids' Online Safety
• Apple Gets Epic Loss Paused As 9th Circ. Judge Rips Appeal
• 'Dark Deadline' Hits Cash-Strapped 'Rip And Replace' Program
• Verizon To Produce Liquor Agency Call Records In MSG Probe
• Microsoft, Sony Cut Call Of Duty Deal After FTC Court Loss
• FTC Says Co. 'Bombarded' Citizens With 1 Billion Calls
• Telecom Inks $9M Settlement In Blackfeet Discrimination Suit
• 5th Circ. Pauses Limits On Biden Admin Social Media Collabs
• 9th Circ. Won't Pause Microsoft-Activision Merger
• Top Privacy Developments Of 2023: Midyear Report
• Fed. Circ. Rejects Apple's Phone-Camera Patent Challenge
• FEMA Chief Says AM Radio Key To Disaster Response
• Verizon Beats Pa. Town In Cell Tower Fight At 3rd Circ.
• Jury Hits NXP With $18M Verdict In Impinj Radio Patent Fight
• FCC Says Penalties Needed When Auction Winners Default
• Telecom Group Asks 4th Circ. To Reject Duke's FCC Challenge
• A Checklist For Cyber Incident Response Communications
• Level Up Lawyers' Business Development With Gamification
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Impinj, NXP Fight Over Validity As $19M IP Case Heads To Jury
• Ohio's Guardian Savings Bank Must Face Robocall Suit
• Wash. Justices To Review Sales Tax On FCC Lifeline Program
• 8th Circ. Blocks EPA's Water Systems Cybersecurity Rule
• FCC Leader 'Optimistic' AI Brings More Hope Than Disaster
• Chancery Denies New Trial On 'Phantom Equity' Sale Concern
• Khan Denies FTC Is 'Harassing' Musk, Losing On Purpose
• Senate Panel Votes To Combat Social Media Drug Trafficking
• FCC Wants To More Closely Examine Spectrum Usage
• Academics Sue Texas Over Constitutionality Of TikTok Ban
• Mallory Ruling Leaves Personal Jurisdiction Deeply Unsettled
• Fed. Circ. Makes Quick Work Of Dell, Sprint, BASF IP Disputes
• FTC Wants Stop To Microsoft, Activision Deal Pending Appeal
• What Revised FTC Guides Mean For Influencer Campaigns
• FCC To Probe How To Help Independent Video Programmers
• FCC Commissioner Carr Names New Legal Adviser
• FTC Will Appeal Lost Bid To Block Microsoft's Activision Deal
• Gibson Dunn Beats Viasat DQ Bid In Patent Dispute
• Hytera Can't Duck $49M Royalty After Radio Code Misuse
• Judge Says Chip Cos. Can't Teach IP In 5 Days As Trial Wraps
• NTIA Inches Closer To First Reauthorization Since 1992
• GOP Rep. Subpoenas State Dept. For China Sanction Info
• Gamers Press Bid To Pause Activision Deal After FTC Loss
• BBC, WaPo, AP Want Latest Anti-Vax Antitrust Suit Tossed
• FCC To Launch $200M School Cybersecurity Initiative
• China-Based Attackers Steal US Gov't Email Data
• 4 Legal Issues Grant-Funded Broadband Projects May Face
• Dentons Adds Ex-HBO Senior VP To Media Team
• Lawmakers Advance FCC Nominees To Senate Floor
• Insurer Wins Default Judgment In La. Audit Premiums Row
• 5 Ways Firms Can Rethink Office Design In A Hybrid World
• Top 5 Privacy Cases To Watch, From Chatbots To Geolocation
• Google Accused Of 'Putting World At Peril' Chasing AI Profits
• NXP Manager Rips Impinj's IP Claims As Offensive At Trial
• Verizon Workers Seek OK On $30M Deal In 401(k) Class Action
• 9th Circ. Probes If FCC Overstepped On Wireless Permits
• Where The FTC Went Wrong Against Microsoft-Activision
• FCC Floats Rules On SIM Swap Scam Prevention
• Musk Says Twitter Investors Can't Prove Manipulation Scheme
• Flawed Analysis Supports Common Law Tax Deficiency Ruling
• GSA Continued To Allow Sales Of Barred Telecom Items
• Bumble Can't Swipe Left On Ill. Biometric Privacy Suit
• Sirius Beats Patent Case Over German Satellite Radio Tech
• Congress Should Curb FTC Pattern Of Consent Order Abuse
• Bar Score Is Best Hiring Metric Post-Affirmative Action
• Mass. Justices Exempt Agencies From Courts' COVID Pause
• Microsoft Bid To Close Activision Deal Clears Key FTC Hurdle
• EU-US Data Transfer Deal Finalized, But Will It Stick Around?
• Biden Admin Can't Pause Social Media Order During Appeal
• Times Can't Have Most Gov't Surveillance Docs, Judge Rules
• Texas Wants FCC Rule Limiting Amateur Radio Dialed Back
• FCC Delays Lifeline Changes To Study Impact Of Federal Aid
• Letting Jurors Interpret IP 'Recipe For Mischief,' Judge Warns
• Calif. Injury Firm Can Keep 777-7777 Number For Now
• Sarah Silverman Brings Copyright Suits Against OpenAI, Meta
• DC Circ. Upholds, Narrows Controversial Sex Trafficking Law
• Perkins Coie Atty Ripped For Recruiting Court Clerk Mid-Trial
• Falun Gong Can Pursue Cisco Spying Suit, 9th Circ. Says
• Judge Allows Tweak To Notice In $48M TV Price-Fixing Deal
• Don't Subject Streamers To Cable-Style Regulations, FCC Told
• Videoconferencing Co. Lifesize Approved For Ch. 11 Sale
• Local Gov'ts Must Be Vigilant Ahead Of New TCPA Rules
• FCC Nominees Up Soon For Senate Committee Vote
• OAN Wants Judge Off Smartmatic Case For Maduro Ties
• 2 Years Later: TransUnion's Impact On Data Breach Litigation
• Ghosting In BigLaw: How To Come Back From Lack Of Feedback
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Chipmaker Impinj's CEO Says 'Aggressive' Rival Stole IP
• Key FCC Robocall Anti-Spoofing Rule Takes Effect
• South African Watchdogs Clear Microsoft-Activision Deal
• 8th Circ. Tosses Provider's FCC Fraud Suit Against Competitor
• Marketing Companies Finally End Settlement Spat
• Justices Told They Must End Overly Narrow View Of TCPA
• Top 3 Groups Lobbying The FCC
• Epic Says Apple's App Store Appeal Not 'Certworthy'
• CFPB Urged To Tackle 'Emerging Threat' Of Voice Cloning
• IP Atty's Spouse Can't Escape Jury Duty In Chip Patent Trial
• Disney Wants Discovery Pause In Streamers' Antitrust Suit
• Iraq Telecom Wants $1.65B Corruption Award Confirmed
• Challenges Begin To FCC's Latest Broadband Service Maps
• Mobile Industry Frets Over China's Pace On 6 GHz Band
• IMedia Gets OK For Ch. 11 Financing From Proposed Buyer
• Steps To Success For Senior Associates
• Student Loan Ruling Will Likely Fuel Debt Relief Scams
• High Court Row Over Officials Blocking Critics Gets Support
• Biden Nominates Va., Utah SGs To Federal Trade Commission
• 3 Takeaways From The Supreme Court's Session
• Lockheed Asks Justices To Skip Claim Against Arms Deal
• Law360 Podcasts Untangle A Week Of Blockbuster Rulings
• Apple Taking Epic App Store Case To High Court
• The Sharpest Dissents From The Supreme Court Term
• The Funniest Moments Of The Supreme Court Term
• Jackson Debuts As Chattiest Justice
• Judge Says Calif. Privacy Rules Can't Be Enforced Until March
• Legal Profession Must Do More For Lawyers With Disabilities
• UK Wants Phone 'Fuel Finder' To Locate Better Prices
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Breaking Down The Vote: The High Court Term In Review
• The Firms That Won Big At The Supreme Court