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Broadband news

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • USA
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  • September 10 2012

On September 3, 2012, the Democratic Party released its 2012 platform at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, NC. The platform vows to preserve the United States’ “leadership in the Internet economy” by ensuring a “21st century digital infrastructure” through high-speed wireless broadband, freeing up wireless spectrum, and building a national public safety network

The mobile market

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 23 2012

On July 16, 2012, Democrats on the House Commerce Committee sent a letter to the Committee’s Republican leadership requesting a hearing on “consumer privacy concerns arising from recent reports that cell phone tracking is being widely used by law enforcement officials.”

Recap of NTIA’s first privacy multistakeholder meeting

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • July 13 2012

On July 12, 2012, NTIA held its first meeting in the privacy multistakeholder process initiated in February 2012

The mobile market

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 9 2012

On July 5, 2012, the FCC issued order FCC 12-72 modifying the Part 15 rules to enable more effective vehicular radar technologies and fixed radar systems used at airports to detect foreign objects on runways

The mobile market

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 18 2012

The FCC has set the comment cycle in the proceeding concerning the privacy and security of information stored on mobile devices

In the courts

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 18 2012

On June 12, 2012, the United States District Court for the Northern District of California dismissed several claims in the putative nationwide class action brought against Apple and various mobile-industry interests including Google and AdMob alleging violations of consumer privacy

FCC releases report on location-based services

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 31 2012

On May 25, 2012, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a report on location-based services (LBS) outlining government and industry efforts to address the privacy issues surrounding such services

Broadband news

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 30 2012

On April 23, 2012, the parties to the Open Internet appeal filed a joint motion with a proposed briefing schedule

Broadband news

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 3 2012

Southern Company Services, Inc.’s Petition for Clarification or Reconsideration of the FCC’s Open Internet Rules asking the FCC to address the treatment of “specialized services” has created an industry fight over how smart grid services might be treated under the FCC’s Open Internet Rules

In the courts

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 26 2011

On December 21, 2011, the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit granted the State of Indiana’s motion for a stay of a district court’s September 2011 order enjoining the enforcement of its Automated Dialing Machine Statute that prohibits out-of-state robocalls