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22 Mar 2018, 9:00 am
Companies that communicate with consumers through autodialed telephone calls or mass text messages should be aware that a federal appeals court has just struck down two key, pro-plaintiff Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) interpretations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”). [read post]
5 Jan 2021, 8:11 am
Yet the Trump commission flat-out rejects the idea of abolishing or even limiting qualified immunity.We need to implement enforceable legal guidelines that clarify when police officers can use force against members of the communities they are charged with protecting. [read post]
29 Apr 2020, 10:28 am
Yesterday, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) took additional steps to implement the various mandates in the TRACED Act (discussed here and here), which was enacted late last year to help combat illegal robocalls. [read post]
15 May 2018, 9:19 am
By Melanie Ramey Yesterday, the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) released a Public Notice seeking comment on a range of issues relevant to its interpretation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”), including how the FCC should interpret what constitutes an “automatic telephone dialing system” in the wake of a recent decision by the U.S. [read post]
25 Nov 2007, 6:02 pm
The Federal Election Commission last week adopted new rules, implementing a relaxation in its rules defining what is considered a prohibited "electioneering communication" by a union or corporation. [read post]
1 Feb 2010, 8:58 am
The Federal Trade Commission has adopted new regulations, called the “Red Flag” rules, that are intended to provide protection against consumer identity fraud, which can be found at 16 C.F.R. [read post]
9 Mar 2023, 11:23 am
On March 7, 2023, Gigi Sohn, President Biden’s nominee to the Federal Communications Commission, withdrew following a bitter 16-month lobbying battle which blocked her Senate confirmation. [read post]
21 Oct 2015, 8:21 am
The Federal Communication Commission (FCC) has long searched for... [read post]
21 Oct 2015, 8:21 am
The Federal Communication Commission (FCC) has long searched for... [read post]
22 Dec 2020, 11:48 am
In an Order on Reconsideration issued December 9, 2020, the Federal Communications Commission concluded that the TCPA applies to contractors working for the federal government. [read post]
9 May 2012, 8:58 pm
Bloomberg BNA breaks news: “A recent federal district court decision requiring disclosure of funding sources for political ads—known as “electioneering communications”—appears to have brought a halt to such communications nationwide, according to a BNA review of reports filed with the Federal Election Commission.” More: “The FEC rules for independent expenditures were not affected by the Van Hollen case and some… [read post]
5 Apr 2024, 12:16 pm
Location: Washington, D.C.Deadline: April 11, 2024Learn more about the Legal Intern position.This job posting has not been vetted by our office and the employer has not given assurances of non-discrimination or compliance with our recruitment policies. [read post]
20 Feb 2008, 5:36 am
On February 28th, Syracuse University College of Law will host Bryan Tramont, former chief of staff for the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) who will give a lecture entitled "The First Semester Curriculum and Your Cell Phoneâ€â [read post]
29 Oct 2008, 8:15 am
Michael Levine reports this morning that -The county Planning Commission yesterday voted in support of court-mandated amendments to the permits for a pair of planned Waipouli resorts, in the process reauthorizing the projects despite opposition from concerned community members and even some commissioners.A September ruling by 5th Circuit Judge Kathleen Watanabe struck down three conditions that she deemed had been unconstitutionally imposed by county officials last year on the… [read post]
5 Dec 2022, 9:23 am
Last week, the Federal Election Commission (FEC) adopted new disclaimer requirements for internet-based political advertising, including the identification of the ad sponsor. [read post]
12 Dec 2016, 11:34 am
Mishkin In a letter sent to Majority Leader McConnell and Minority Leader-elect Schumer, the Consumer Bankers Association, the Credit Union National Association, the Independent Community Bankers of America, and the National Association of Federal Credit Unions urge Congress to pass legislation to create a five-member commission to run the CFPB. [read post]
20 Dec 2006, 3:20 pm
[JURIST] Judges on a US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit [official website] panel questioned how the Federal Communications Commission [official website] enforces indecency standards [FCC materials] during oral arguments Wednesday in a challenge brought by the Fox television network. [read post]
18 Oct 2016, 7:36 am
The Commission created by this act, is tasked with the important work of undertaking a comprehensive study of Federal, State, local, and tribal programs that serve Native children, and making recommendations on how those programs could be improved. [read post]
3 Aug 2012, 5:07 pm
This was an appeal by InterDigital Communications, LLC and InterDigital Technology Corporation (collectively, “InterDigital”) from the International Trade Commission’s (the “Commission”) final determination in Certain 3G Mobile Handsets and Components Thereof (Inv. [read post]
7 Jul 2016, 8:52 am
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently clarified “that the TCPA does not apply to calls made by or on behalf of the federal government in the conduct of official government business, except when a call made by a contractor does not comply with the government’s instructions. [read post]
