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Broadband news

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • USA
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  • December 27 2010

No resolution emerged in the Comcast-Level 3 dispute that has been ongoing since November

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announcements

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • USA
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  • September 27 2010

The Further Inquiry into Two Under-Developed Issues in the Open Internet Proceeding has been published in the Federal Register

In the courts

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • USA
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  • December 6 2010

On November 23, 2010, the US District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania denied a Pennsylvania township's motion to dismiss a zoning-related suit brought by wireless tower developer Global Tower LLC under section 704 of the Telecommunications Act

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) developments

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • USA
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  • November 8 2010

On November 4, 2010, the FTC announced the appointment of Edward W. Felten, Ph.D., as the agency’s first Chief Technologist

In the courts

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • USA
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  • February 21 2011

On February 15, 2011, a putative class action lawsuit was filed in the federal district court for the Northern District of California against Apple and a host of other defendants, including application developers and various recipients of the plaintiffs' confidential data, including the New York Times, NPR, WebMD, Groupon, Pandora, and Yelp

Legislative outlook

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • USA
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  • November 22 2010

On November 17, 2010, the US Senate Communications Subcommittee held a hearing titled "Television Viewers, Retransmission Consent, and the Public Interest."

In the courts

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • USA
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  • March 7 2011

On March 1, 2011, the United States Supreme Court reversed the Third Circuit Court of Appeals to hold that the FCC was correct in refusing the apply the "personal privacy" exemption of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to AT&T

In the courts

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • USA
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  • January 24 2011

On January 19, 2011, the US Supreme Court heard oral argument in FCC v. AT&T, which arises out of AT&T’s claim that the FCC could withhold documents otherwise responsive to a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request on the ground that AT&T qualifies for FOIA’s “personal privacy” exemption

Telecom privacy news

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 16 2011

This past week, Rep. Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., and Rep. Joe Barton, R-Tex., co-chairs of the Bi-Partisan Congressional Privacy Caucus, released a discussion draft of online privacy legislation aimed at protecting children

FCC commences three proceedings to maximize nation’s use of spectrum

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • USA
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  • December 1 2010

On November 30, 2010, the FCC released three items that open proceedings geared toward promoting spectrum research, examining advanced spectrum-efficient technologies, and proposing initial steps to open TV spectrum to new wireless broadband services

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