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FCC Fines Major Wireless Carriers $200 Million for Sharing Customer Geolocation Data

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Early this week, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced it had fined the largest U.S. wireless carriers for sharing access to customers’ geolocation information without consent and without taking reasonable...more

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This Week At The Ninth: Sham Phone Operations and E-Cigarettes

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This week, the Court addresses the FCC’s adjudicatory authority and considers the scope of specific personal jurisdiction in product-liability suits. The Court holds that the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) did...more

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Managing Wireless Technologies from Both Ends: FCC Considers Receiver Regulation

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As the world moves toward the rollout of fifth-generation, or 5G, wireless technology, the numbers of devices operating in many locations have grown exponentially. The Federal Communications Commission manages the commercial...more

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Sixth Circuit Rejects FCC’s Effort To Preempt State Regulation Of Municipal Broadband Providers

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The FCC’s February 2015 meeting yielded two significant and controversial orders premised on the agency’s authority under Section 706 of the Communications Act: its much-publicized Open Internet Order, and its less-publicized...more

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