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FCC Proposes New Rules for AI-Generated Content in Calls and Texts

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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has once again set its sights on artificial intelligence (AI), proposing consumer protections in the use of AI-generated content in robocalls and robotexts. Illegal robocalls and...more

Womble Bond Dickinson

TCPA Issues to be Considered at December 13, 2023 FCC Open Meeting

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The FCC will consider at its Open Meeting this Wednesday, December 13, 2023, a TCPA item focused on “robotexting”, which will be the second item considered at the meeting, scheduled to commence at 10:30 a.m. ET....more

Cooley LLP

FCC Explores Impact of AI on Robocalls and Robotexts

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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a notice of inquiry (NOI) seeking comment on the implications of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies on robocalls and robotexts. The inquiry aligns with other AI...more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

New Petition Seeking FCC Clarification That Calls Using Soundboard Technology Are Not “Entirely Prerecorded Calls” Prohibited By...

The FCC’s TCPA docket now has two pending petitions for declaratory ruling on the question as to whether outbound telemarketing calls made through soundboard technology are prohibited communications if made without prior...more

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Fall is for Falling Leaves, Thanksgiving, and TCPA Omnibus II?

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As this year speeds to a close, we are on pins and needles to see if the FCC will issue a ruling this Fall in the great ACA Int’l TCPA remand. After all, the FCC provided only two weeks for comment in its latest Public Notice...more

Womble Bond Dickinson

TCPA Case Closed!: Trueblue Defendants Finish the Deal– Earn Summary Judgment Because System Did not Dial Randomly or...

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Marks? What’s Marks? That’s the question TCPA litigants may be asking themselves after today’s big win by Defendants in Gary v. Gershwin A. Drain Trueblue, Case No. 17-cv-10544, 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 175021 (E.D. Mich....more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

Crunch time - courts split on definition of autodialer under TCPA and FCC requests immediate supplemental comments

On October 3, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) instituted a brief, immediate, supplemental comment period as it seeks to resolve an issue at the heart of thousands of lawsuits filed under the Telephone Consumer...more

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“Potential” TCPA Disaster: Does Marks Re-Introduce the Phantom of Potential Capacity to the TCPA’s ATDS Definition?

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As we get near Halloween, how about a quick tale of a phantom lurking in our halls? Amidst all of the hubbub surrounding the big Marks opinion a couple weeks back–including the FCC’s decision to re-open the comment period...more

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FCC seeks comments on TCPA autodialer definition following Ninth Circuit Marks decision

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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has issued a notice asking for comment on what constitutes an automatic telephone dialing system (ATDS) under the TCPA following the Ninth Circuit’s September 20, 2018 decision in...more

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Breaking TCPA News: FCC Seeks Further Comment on Interpretation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act in Light of the Ninth...

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Supplemental Public Notice on TCPA Scope Post Marks - Well the Marks case just got even bigger somehow. After the extreme position taken by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal two weeks ago the Federal Communications...more

Locke Lord LLP

Where Do Things Stand? Courts Reach Different Conclusions About How the D.C. Circuit’s ACA Int’l Ruling Impacts Prior FCC Rulings

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While everyone agrees that the D.C. Circuit’s decision in ACA Int’l v. FCC rejecting the FCC’s broad definition of an “automatic telephone dialing system” was a game changer for TCPA litigation, courts are struggling to...more

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Silence is Golden: FCC’s Decision Not to Address Cunningham-Moskowitz Petition in TCPA Public Notice Speaks Volumes

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Sometimes its what’s missing that says the most. The FCC’s Public Notice respecting the scope and architecture of the TCPA is notable for numerous reasons, as my Washington D.C. colleagues just explained yesterday....more

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

FCC Turns to ATDS, Other TCPA Issues Following D.C. Circuit Decision

On May 14, 2018, the FCC issued a Public Notice seeking comment on a number of issues regarding the proper interpretation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) in light of the recent decision by the D.C. Circuit...more

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Where to Next? ACA International Decision Prompts FCC Request for Comment on Interpretation and Implementation of the TCPA

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Comment Date: June 13, 2018 - Reply Comment Date: June 28, 2018 - As we told you in this week’s flash breaking news, less than a week after the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals issued its mandate following the ACA Int’l...more

Burr & Forman

FCC Seeks Comments on TCPA in Wake of ACA International Decision

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On May 14, 2018, in the wake of the landmark decision ACA International v. FCC, 855 F.3d 687 (D.C. Cir. 2018), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued a Public Notice seeking comment on a myriad of topics...more

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FCC Seeks to Refresh the TCPA Record

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Now that the dust has settled from the D.C. Circuit’s highly anticipated Telephone Consumer Protection Act decision in ACA International, et al, v. FCC, the Federal Communications Commission is going back to the drawing board...more

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