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27 Oct 2005, 6:01 pm
[JURIST] The US Department of Justice [official website] Thursday endorsed [press release] the mergers of Verizon Communications with MCI and SBC Communications with AT&T [corporate websites], requiring both Verizon and SBC to lease to competitors unused or "dark" communications lines that run to office buildings in several metropolitan areas. [read post]
7 Sep 2018, 9:00 am by Jon Brodkin
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Spencer Platt) Senate Democrats yesterday asked the Federal Communications Commission to investigate Verizon's throttling of firefighters during California's largest-ever wildfire. [read post]
2 Sep 2010, 3:59 pm by Buckley & Klein
In a recent Second Circuit Court of Appeals decision, the court determined that a female could pursue a claim of gender discrimination based on sexual harassment and disparate treatment against Verizon Communications, Inc., pursuant to Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 11:34 am by Glenn Reynolds
THE INCREDIBLE SHRINKING UNION: “So the Communications Workers of America are out on strike against Verizon. [read post]
26 Jun 2019, 2:43 pm by Jon Brodkin
The Federal Communications Commission waiver approval said 60-day locks will "allow Verizon to better combat identity theft and other forms of handset-related fraud. [read post]
2 Jun 2021, 1:45 pm by Jon Brodkin
(credit: Getty Images | Smith Collection | Gado) Verizon is defending its practice of forcing customers to switch plans to get a government-funded $50-per-month discount, telling the Federal Communications Commission that this is not the same thing as "upselling. [read post]
13 Aug 2019, 1:52 pm by Jon Brodkin
As proof, Verizon points to a Federal Communications Commission preemption order from last year that attempts to limit the fees and aesthetic requirements cities and towns impose on carrier deployments. [read post]
27 Feb 2015, 9:44 pm by Patricia Salkin
§§ 332(c)(7)(B)(i)(II) and (iii), when it denied Verizon’s application to construct a cellular communications tower. [read post]
9 Feb 2007, 6:24 am
[JURIST] The US District Court of Maine [official website] has ruled that the Maine Public Utilities Commission (MPUC) [official website] cannot compel Verizon Communications [corporate website] to disclose whether the telephone company participated in the warrantless domestic surveillance program [JURIST news archive] run by the US National Security Agency (NSA) [official website]. [read post]
17 Nov 2010, 2:31 pm by Doug
As net-neutrality efforts remain saddled by delay, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski blamed two corporate giants for helping slow down the process: Google and Verizon. [read post]
30 Mar 2010, 1:34 pm by Doug
In a Wall Street Journal column, the CEOs of Google and Verizon wrote that the Federal Communication Commission’s recently released National Broadband Plan deserves attention. [read post]
20 Nov 2009, 11:34 pm
Two men who became seriously ill after working at a Hicksville magazine distributor located atop a former nuclear fuel plant have been awarded $12 million in a federal negligence lawsuit against Verizon Communications Inc. [read post]
16 Jun 2017, 9:01 am by Jon Brodkin
But Verizon, which is planning to deploy a lot of fiber to support its wireless network, has asked the Federal Communications Commission to allow One Touch Make Ready in states that follow FCC pole attachment processes. [read post]
10 Aug 2010, 12:04 pm by Larry Downes
  It doesn’t bind anyone to do anything, including Google and Verizon. [read post]
26 Aug 2008, 9:58 pm
It feels like one, but I need to do a little more research: Inventor sues Google, Verizon and others on voicemail (pdf) Emboldened by settlements with Apple Inc and AT&T Inc, inventor Judah Klausner filed a new voicemail patent lawsuit on Tuesday against Google Inc, Verizon Communications Inc and others. [read post]
9 Apr 2007, 8:10 am
Internet phone company Vonage Holdings Corp. said it will continue providing services to existing customers, after a judge said that it could not add new customers due to a finding that it infringed Verizon Communications patents. [read post]
14 Jan 2011, 10:21 am by Bankruptcy Prof
Bankruptcy Court in Manhattan confirmed the plan despite the objections of Verizon Communications Inc. [read post]
1 Feb 2012, 7:52 am by Seth Coburn
In July of last year the EEOC entered into a consent decree with telecommunications giant Verizon Communications settling claims that Verizon, and its subsidiaries, failed to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled employees. [read post]
11 Sep 2007, 2:02 am
., Verizon Communications Inc. and Sprint Nextel Inc., the biggest U.S. wireless carriers, have been sued by NTP Inc. over patent infringement claims similar to those it made against Waterloo's Research In Motion Ltd., owner of the BlackBerry device. [read post]