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26 Nov 2019, 9:40 am by Tom Smith
The Federal Communications Commission has thrown a curveball into the global race for deployment of 5G -- the much-anticipated fifth generation of cellular and wireless technology. [read post]
15 Mar 2011, 5:40 pm
Fifty years ago, then Chair of the Federal Communications Commission Newton Minow, appeared before the National Association of Broadcasters and gave what remains the most significant speech about electronic media in American history. [read post]
6 May 2011, 11:14 am
Two prominent Washington DC tech policy groups have asked the Federal Communications Commission to investigate Internet data caps in the US—with a special focus on AT&T. [read post]
6 Dec 2017, 6:51 pm by Tom Smith
Net neutrality supporters are predicting that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will have a hard time defending its decision to repeal the landmark rules in court.The agency, led by Republican Chairman Ajit Pai, will vote next week on scrapping the 2015 net neutrality rules, which prevent internet service providers from blocking or slowing down websites or creating internet “fast lanes. [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 3:22 pm by Walter Olson
Attaching strings to its permission gives the Federal Communications Commission a way to fund social programs Congress would never, ever pass [Stoll, Future of Capitalism] More: Josh Wright, TotM. [read post]
2 Aug 2023, 10:55 am by Joshua Weisenfeld
Background Corning Optical Communications LLC (“Corning”) filed a complaint with the International Trade Commission (“ITC”) alleging that FS.COM violated § 337 by importing high-density fiber optic equipment into the United States that infringed Corning’s patents. [read post]
1 Oct 2019, 11:13 am by Jonathan H. Adler
FCC begins: In 2018, the Federal Communications Commission adopted an order classifying broadband Internet access service as an information service under Title I of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended by the Telecommunications Act of 1996, Pub. [read post]
14 Jan 2014, 2:00 pm by Tom Smith
federal appeals court has tossed the Federal Communications Commission's open access rules, which require Internet providers to treat all Web traffic equally. [read post]
12 Dec 2007, 2:30 pm
"I fully expect that a number of individuals who are a danger to the community will not in fact receive any reduction in sentence," said commission member Michael Horowitz, a former federal prosecutor. [read post]
9 Oct 2018, 8:31 am by Paul J. Feldman
We previously have reported on Federal Communications Commission (“FCC” or “Commission”) authorization of use of earth stations installed on aircraft to communicate with Fixed-Satellite Service (“FSS”) spacecraft in geostationary orbits. [read post]
29 Sep 2022, 11:45 am by Douglas A. Berman
The Commission also proposed a focus on implementation of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act of 2022 relating to firearms penalties under §2K2.1, one of the most common sentencing guidelines applied annually. [read post]
20 Aug 2010, 4:00 am by Michael Litchfield
The lack of broadband access in rural communities has become a topic of interest for the Federal Government and in 2009 the Prime Minister announced a strategy to expand broadband access to the unserved and underserved regions of the country. [read post]
8 Dec 2022, 12:00 pm by Florian Mueller
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) just held a closed-door meeting from 11 AM to 1 PM Eastern time, and has now announced that the Commission voted to file a complaint against Microsoft's $69B acquisition of Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ:ATVI). [read post]
8 Aug 2007, 9:13 am
. - In a Report and Order (Order) and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (Notice) adopted today, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) clarified the roaming obligations of... [read post]
29 Nov 2009, 10:09 am
From New York to Chicago, and recently in Denver, federal judges have testified before the commission, which sets federal punishments, that the current sentencing structure for possessing and viewing child pornography is too severe. [read post]
9 Sep 2015, 8:53 am by John Jascob
On appeal, the Commission upended the ALJ’s decision and instead ruled for the Enforcement Division because a slideshow put on by the respondents was a “written communication” and otherwise met the definition of “advertisement. [read post]
11 Feb 2015, 7:37 am by Morgan Kennedy
The FTC argued that if Congress really intended to divide jurisdiction along industry lines, it could have exempted from the FTC’s authority everything subject to the Communications Act or the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC’s) jurisdiction. [read post]
25 May 2012, 7:11 am by Rick Hasen
Bloomberg BNA: “The Federal Election Commission is planning to issue ‘interim guidance’ outlining disclosure requirements for political ads known as ‘electioneering communications’ following a key court decision requiring greater disclosure of donors funding such ads. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 10:50 pm
'Tis shortly after midnight in Washington, DC, and at least one person is stirring over at the Federal Communications Commission—the FCC's Jen Howard. [read post]
7 Feb 2011, 11:47 am
Can the Federal Communications Commission save a huge government program that overpays carriers to provide old school phone service, overtaxes subscribers to subsidize it, discourages modernization, and doesn't even offer broadband to the low income and rural consumers it purports to serve? [read post]