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Telecommunications - October, 2023

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• Google Search Head Feared Money Was All Co. Thought About
• Justices 'Coalesce' On Narrow Gov't Social Media Use Test
• Verizon Seeks Sanctions For Decades-Old Payphone Claims
• South Dakota Interconnection Fight Simmers On At FCC
• This WDTX Venue Dispute Is Different, Full Fed. Circ. Told
• NTIA Spectrum Plan Nearly Complete, Key Official Says
• True Corp. Tells Thai Stock Exchange It Will Appeal Penalty
• Google Inks Deal With Match As Epic Barrels To Antitrust Trial
• 5 Telecom Issues To Watch Amid FCC Broadband Proposal
• GoodRx Privacy Deal Sets Milberg Fees At Up To $4.5M
• Google CEO Admits Apple Deal To Be Default Is 'Valuable'
• 5 Things To Know About High Court Gov't Social Media Cases
• Hacker Gets 30 Months Over $1M SIM Swapping Theft
• Nokia Says Amazon Has Shirked Patent Licenses Since 2009
• Ericsson Fails To Knock Out Mobile Location Patent At PTAB
• FCC Wants More Info On T-Mobile's $1.35B Mint Mobile Deal
• SC Carriers Worry Next-Gen 911 Could Lead To Liability
• Apple's High Court Bid For App Store Appeal Gets Support
• FCC Extends 'Rip And Replace' Deadlines For 2 More Cos.
• ESG Around The World: The UK
• Health Systems Say Meta Data-Sharing Suit Lacks Substance
• Tips For Litigating Against Pro Se Parties In Complex Disputes
• Chipmaker Drops Cell Tech Row In Calif., But Files Del. Suit
• Bluetooth Needs 6 GHz Access For New Tech, FCC Hears
• RFK Jr. Wants In On Social Media Showdown At High Court
• Meta And DOJ Urge High Court To Reject Robotext Petition
• Hong Kong Lender Looks To Restart Suit Over $8M Awards
• Sat Operators Call For 'More Intensive' Use Of 12.7 GHz Band
• 9th Circ. Won't Revive Infotainment Privacy Suit Against Ford
• Google Trial Reveals $26B Spent On Search Distribution
• Hancock Stock Grab Could Threaten $900M SQM-Azure Deal
• Walgreens Made Robocalls Despite Pleas To Stop, Suit Says
• Test Results Signal Poor Odds For Lead Cables Litigation
• Up Next At High Court: 'Trump Too Small,' Blocking Critics
• Calif. Android Users Win Class Cert. In Google Data Use Row
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Google Competes With Amazon 'Every Day,' SVP Says
• Wash. Justices Weigh State Tax On FCC Lifeline Program
• SpaceX Says Rule Change Can't Fix DOJ Immigrant Bias Case
• Google Search Judge Orders More Public Access To Evidence
• Google Gets Prelim. OK On $62M Location Tracking Deal
• FCC Not Opening Civil Rights Office But Supporters Press On
• State Agency Asks 4th Circ. To Quash Google's Info Demand
• FCC Is Told It's Neglecting Data On Minorities At Media Cos.
• UK Says Net Neutrality Helps Public, But Offers New Guidance
• Roblox Says It's Not Liable For Third-Party Gambling Content
• 9th Circ. Backs McKesson Class Decert. Win In 'Junk Fax' Suit
• Justices Should Nix Section 230 Immunity For Tech
• To Comply With Campaign Finance Rules, Watch The Calendar
• Lithium Giant SQM To Buy Azure Minerals For $900M
• Deals Rumor Mill: ConocoPhillips, Disney, Orange-MasMovil
• India Can't Escape $112M Award Over Devas Satellite Deal
• Shift To Bing Could Be 'Very Costly' For Google, Expert Says
• HIG Capital Claims Fraud In $915M Asset Buy From Audax
• DOL Board Won't Revive Bid For H-2B Telecom Installers
• US Pulls Support For Proposals In WTO E-Commerce Talks
• White House Seeks $6B To Extend FCC's Broadband Subsidy
• Google Search Monopoly Trial Shifts To Defense
• FCC Looks To Stop Fraudulent SIM Card Swapping
• Bipartisan Senate Bloc Asks NTIA To Alter BEAD Credit Rule
• Charter's Ex-Gov't Affairs Director To Settle Noncompete Suit
• Unpacking The FAR Council's Cybersecurity Rules Proposal
• Class Action Defense: Don't Give Up On Bristol-Myers Squibb
• Public Interest Groups Oppose AT&T Spectrum Proposal
• Pro Bono Work Is Powerful Self-Help For Attorneys
• PTAB Invalidates Most Of Roku Remote Control Patent
• Google Manager Resists AGs' Args Of Bing Ad Tool Limits
• DOJ Must Help In Fighting Illegal Robocalls, Lawyers Say
• Fox, Advocacy Group Back At It Over Jan. 6 Doc Disclosure
• PTAB Axes Claims Of Wireless IP Targeted By Apple, Samsung
• FCC Initiative To Guide Satellite Cos. On Federal Licensing
• FCC Plans 'Disparate Impact' Test In Anti-Redlining Rules
• Diamond Sports Cases Shed Light On Executory Contracts
• What To Watch As The FCC Leans Into National Security
• Vivint Owes $45.4M For Infringing Video Doorbell IP, Jury Says
• Playing In A Rock Cover Band Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Software Co. Knew It Couldn't Deliver For Colo. City, Jury Told
• Is Net Neutrality A Major Question For Congress To Decide?
• Mich. Justices Take Up Norfolk Southern's Spat With Fiber Co.
• Wash. Judge Allows T-Mobile SIM Scam Suit To Proceed
• FCC Looks To Explore AI's Impact On Junk Calls, Texts
• How Cos. Can Prioritize Accessibility Amid Increase In Suits
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• The Pop Culture Docket: Judge Espinosa On 'Lincoln Lawyer'
• NFL Blasts 'Audacious' Sunday Ticket Discovery Request
• W.Va. Senator Calls For 'Prompt' FCC Action On Utility Poles
• Calif. GHG Disclosure Law Will Affect Companies Worldwide
• Republicans Blast Net Neutrality Plan For Eroding FTC Duties
• 2 Firms To Lead Verizon Investor Suit Over Lead Cables
• Verizon Workers Want $10M In Atty Fees For ERISA Settlement
• IP Biz Names Verizon, AT&T And T-Mobile In Patent Rows
• Justices To Review Biden Fight Against Web 'Misinformation'
• Senators Join Call For FCC To Revisit Video Streaming Rules
• Dish Paying T-Mobile $100M Upfront To Extend Deal Deadline
• Former DHS Senior Atty Joins Skadden's Cybersecurity Team
• Emails In UK Court Spur Adidas To File Bid For TM Retrial
• New DOJ Roles Underscore National Security Focus
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Taxation With Representation: Skadden, Cravath, Latham
• $1.3B India Award Case Could Snag Justices' Attention
• Fed. Circ. Supports Google In IP Suit Over Nest But Not Pixel
• Meta, Instagram And WhatsApp Beat Swipe-Reply Patents Suit
• Credit-Repair Co. Told That Disclaimers Don't 'Cure' Deception
• Patent Biz Hits Back At Cloudflare Ownership Args In IP Fight
• FCC Expands Broadband Subsidy Program To School Bus Wi-Fi
• Agency Votes To Permit Unlicensed Use Of The 6 GHz Band
• Google Search Incredibly Important To Expedia, Judge Told
• Sonus' $4.5M Deal In Stock-Drop Action Preliminarily OK'd
• Canadian Traffic Tech Co. Clinches $215.8M Funding Round
• FCC Beefs Up Emergency Alerts With More Languages, Info
• FTC, Gamers Continue Challenges To $69B Microsoft Deal
• White Ex-AT&T Exec Says Race Bias Suit Should Go To Trial
• Newman Suspension Shows Need For Judicial Reform
• Bitterly Split FCC Adopts Revival Of Net Neutrality Rules
• TelexFree Victims Want BofA Back In Case Over $3B Ponzi
• Bass Pro's Facebook Tracking Suit Joins Wiretapping MDL
• Telecoms Blast 'Mission Creep' Of FCC's Net Neutrality Plan
• No Luck For Wireless Biz In Fight Over Words At Fed. Circ.
• FCC Hits Lumen With $867K Fine For 911 Violations
• Trump Marketing Fraud Accusers Lose Bid For Class Cert.
• User Scale Not 'The Whole Story,' Google VP Says
• More ISPs Say Letter Of Credit Mandate Will Hurt Deployment
• Frontier Fails To Escape Early Remedy Bid In Ex-CEO Dispute
• Intervenors Want Verizon Cell Tower Suit Thrown Out
• Forging A Fair Path For Standard-Essential Patents In India
• Pa. Autodialer Decision Has Turned TCPA Tides In 3rd Circ.
• Apple Says 5G Co. 'Imagined' Negotiation Obligation In IP Suit
• Lessons From Verizon's Cybersecurity FCA Self-Disclosure
• Google Quality 'Not The Only Factor,' Judge Told
• CFPB Says Debt Collector's Phone Swap Destroyed Texts
• Business Printing Co. Gets $50M DIP For Ch. 11 Debt-Cut Plan
• Google, Apple Look To Toss Renewed Search Conspiracy Suit
• Experts Worry US Grows Isolated As 'Spectrum Island'
• Google Faces Latest Patent Suit From Waco Biz
• PTAB Sides With Vivint To Knock Out AV Patent Claims
• UScellular Says Investor Can't Claim 'Fraud By Hindsight'
• FirstEnergy Call Center Workers Get $500 Each In OT Deal
• TikTok Fine Highlights EU Approach To Children's Data Rights
• Google Ad Tech Judge Explains Refusal To DQ Paul Weiss
• Google Judge: 'Not Clear' Market Shares Shift With Defaults
• Media Cos. Say Even More Access Needed In Google Search
• DOJ Wants Injunction Against Racist Robocaller In $9.9M Suit
• NY AG Wants Google, Meta To Detail Terror Threat Response
• Microsoft Tells 9th Circ. UK OK On Activision Is Good Enough
• Apple's Camera Lenses IP Fight Sent Back To PTAB
• EverGlade Warned On Delays In $5.2M Del. Fee-Shift Award
• FCC Says 20 Telcos Fail To Comply With Anti-Robocall Rules
• Apple Judge 'Puzzled' By Doc Search Bid In Siri Privacy Suit
• Jury Finds HTC Owes $9M For Infringing Telecom Patents
• Put Restrictions On Low-Power Devices In 6 GHz, FCC Urged
• Frontier Says Ex-CEO Can't Have Early Remedy In $17.7M Row
• ESG Around The World: Japan
• Local Gov'ts Want Say In Broadband Deployment Complaints
• 11th Circ. Orders Funds Unfrozen In Lender's Beef With Atty
• Fund Managers Taking US Telecom Co. Private In $3.1B Deal
• How And Why Your Firm Should Implement Fixed-Fee Billing
• Issues Arise As Cos. Shift From Class Actions To Arbitration
• Mich. Call Center Workers Reach Deal In Boot-Up Time Suit
• Alito Again Pauses Ban On Biden's Social Media Work
• 5 Things To Know About Calif.'s New Climate Disclosure Law
• Lumen Seeks Deeper FCC Probe On Internet Traffic Exchange
• Verizon Execs Hit With Shareholder Suit Over Lead Cables
• FCC Affirms $2.3M Fine For Pirate Radio Station
• 7th Circ. Upholds Toss Of Ill. City's Streaming Fee Suit
• Chinese Official Warns US Against Tightening Chip Regs
• FCC Chief Says Urgency Needed On Network Security
• Gilstrap Approves Joint Bid To End VoIP Patent Row
• Judge Says Game Developer Must Face Infringement Claims
• Social Media Giants Must Face Negligence Claims, Judge Says
• PTAB Lets Honda Join Challenge To Neo Wireless Patent
• Google Judge Weighs Secrecy, Openness Without Crystal Ball
• Judicial Independence Needs Defense Amid Political Threats
• EPA Withdraws Drinking Water System Cybersecurity Rule
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Google Ad Tech Judge Won't DQ Paul Weiss For Repping Yelp
• Assessing D&O Coverage Amid Challenges To DEI Policies
• 'You're Killing Me': Judge Rips Broadcom, Netflix For IP Filings
• 'This Is Not About Money': Google, Epic Execs Fail To Settle
• Judge Told Google's Search Ad Changes Hurt Advertisers
• ITC To Probe Alleged Import Ban Violation In Dish Patent Case
• Lenovo Accused Of Infringing 5G IP, Stalling FRAND Talks
• FCC Allows Extensions Under 'Rip And Replace' After Shortfall
• 9th Circ. Urged Not To Revisit Satellite Co.'s $1.3B Award Suit
• FTC 'Abusing Authority' In Debt Scam Suit, Telecom Co. Says
• T-Mobile Pushes Albright For Sanctions Against VoIP-Pal
• Ad Buyers Want Final OK For $48M Deal With CBS, Fox, Cox
• 'Do No Harm' To AM Radio In Media Rule Review, IHeart Says
• How Law Firms Can Use Account-Based Marketing Strategies
• National Security Added To FCC Rationale For Net Neutrality
• MLB Teams Say Time's Up For Bally Sports TV Deals Decision
• CMA Launches Labor Collusion Probe Into BBC, ITV, Others
• Exec Says Booking.com Needs Google Search To Stay Alive
• Meta Colluded To Kill Fitness VR App, $353M Suit Says
• FCC Could Require Cable, Satellite Rebates After Blackouts
• TikTok Can't Ax Nonuser Suit Over Third-Party Info Scraping
• NY Officials Announce Bills To Fight Social Media Addiction
• Google Asked To Stop Saying YouTube '$600 Less Than Cable'
• Strategic Succession Planning At Law Firms Is Crucial
• Bally Sports Parent Says DirecTV Can't Cut Payments
• You Don't Even Own Those Patents, Cloudflare Says
• Convicted Ex-Pol Rips 'Exorbitant' Legal Fees In Restitution
• Nigerian Extradited To Nebraska Over $6M Email Fraud
• Top Italian Firm Adds IP, Data Expert As Partner In Milan
• Lifesize Inc. Seeks Approval To Convert Ch. 11 To Ch. 7
• Court Hears Apple Has Flexibility In Deals With Google
• Quarles & Brady Brings On IP Litigator From Sheridan Ross
• Most ISPs Must Comply With FCC Label Rule In 6 Mos.
• FCC Urged To Demand Trove Of Fox Lawsuit Discovery Docs
• Newsom Signs Landmark Carbon Disclosure Bill Into Law
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Diamond Sports Rejects College Basketball Deal In Ch. 11
• Paul Weiss Fights Yelp's DQ Bid In Google Ad Tech Case
• UK Security Clears Investor's €97M Buy Of Irish Internet Biz
• Petition Watch: Twitter, PTSD Dog, Religion & Racism
• Google Says Play Store Case Shouldn't Be All About Chats
• GOP Leaders Insist FCC Withdraw Net Neutrality Plan
• ITC To Review Lenovo Smartphone, Computer Imports
• Midco Says Carriers' Group Wrong On Need For SD Certificate
• Court Won't Cut Amazon Bid To Have Policies Deemed Lawful
• Albright Gets Fed. Circ. Backup In Holding Brazos IP Indefinite
• Fed. Circ. Uses Sisvel IPR To Clarify Functional Claim Test
• Google 'Very Aware' It Can Hike Ad Prices, Judge Told
• Biden Admin. Calls For 'Strong' FCC Anti-Redlining Rules
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Why Don't FB Ads Compete With Search? Google Judge Asks
• Automated Tools Facilitate Spectrum Sharing, Supporters Say
• US Joins Int'l Group Aimed At Bettering Telecom Supply Chain
• Rural ISPs Question FCC's 'Market Power' Probe In Title II Plan
• Cisco Systems Blocks Dexon From Selling Knockoff Products
• NTIA's 'Middle Class Affordability' Mandate Seen As Murky
• Calif. Climate Disclosure Bills Promise Challenges For Cos.
• Wyndham Timeshare Poachers Owe $16M, Judge Says
• Maximizing Law Firm Profitability In Uncertain Times
• Deals Rumor Mill: BP, AT&T-Direct TV, Carlyle Group
• Justices Urged To Halt All In-House Cases Until Congress Acts
• Roberts Worries Courts Being 'Manipulated' For ADA Cases
• PTAB Tosses Claims In Brazos' Wireless Patent
• 'Dead, Dead, Dead': Justices Say Mootness May Kill ADA Case
• Lapsed Licensing Agreement Ends IP Suit Against Broadcom
• FCC Urged Not To Cover Streamers With Same Rules As Cable
• Leave Pole Replacement Rules Alone, USTelecom Urges FCC
• Raimondo Touts Chips Funding News This Fall
• Telecom Consultant Admits Violating Iran Sanctions
• Mint Mobile Fights Ruling Against 'Now Just $15/Mo' Ad
• 2nd Circ. Sends Google Ad Tech Case Back To Texas
• Kochava Gets Consumers' Data Privacy Suit Trimmed Down
• 5th Circ. Extends Ban On Biden Social Media Work To CISA
• Wash. Panel Says Tacoma Legally Leased Telecom System
• Google Wants Default Status To 'Freeze System,' Judge Told
• 'Unfair Deal' Didn't Hurt Straight Path Investors, Court Finds
• Creditors Can Jump In On Bally Sports Owner's Ch. 11 Suit
• TelexFree Victims Win Initial OK Of $95M TD Bank Deal
• 9th Circ. Keeps Charter Wage Suit Out Of Arbitration
• ​​​​​​​Top Groups Lobbying The FCC
• Impinj Loses Bid For Permanent Injunction In NXP Patent Row
• 2nd Circ. Asks Google Why Ad Tech Suit Should Stay In NY
• Tinder App's 'Verification' Means Nothing, NJ Woman Says
• Watchdog Moves To Clarify Kids' Ads, Privacy In Metaverse
• Sinclair Sports Networks Seek More Time To Pitch Ch. 11 Plan
• ESPN Fee Class Action Can Proceed, But Without Damages
• Preloading Bing Best Way To Compete With Google, CEO Says
• Georouting 988 Calls Possible With Carrier Help, FCC Says
• Make E-Rate Easier For Tribes To Take Part, FCC Urged
• FCC Reaches First-Ever Space Debris Settlement With Dish
• FCC Says Dish Meets Most Spectrum, 5G Commitments
• Local Gov'ts Again Fight House Broadband Permitting Bill
• 5th Circ. Ruling Reminds Attys That CBP Can Search Devices
• ESG Around The World: European Union
• Twitter Sanction Highlights Privacy Law's Complexity
• Justices Ask For US Input On Review Of $3.1B Arms Sale Case
• Internet Provider Repays FCC $49M For False Subsidy Claims
• Justices Won't Weigh Limits On Patent Challenges After IPRs
• Justices Won't Hear Bid To Overturn Windstream's Ch. 11 Plan
• Law360 MVP Awards Go To 171 Attys At 76 Firms