Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP | USA | 12 Jul 2019
At the FCC's monthly open meeting on Wednesday, the agency's commissioners undertook two major actions with the intention of promoting the deployment…
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP | USA | 12 Jul 2019
This week, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai confirmed the circulation of a draft order among the agency's commissioners that would set forth new, streamlined…
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP | USA | 14 Jun 2019
Building upon its proposal to implement a market-based solution that would provide wireless carriers with the opportunity to reach commercial…
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP | USA | 7 Jun 2019
National wireless carriers AT&T and Verizon topped the list of winners of the FCC's first-ever auctions of fifth-generation (5G) wireless broadband…
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP | USA | 10 May 2019
Acting on the recommendation of Executive Branch agencies which are tasked with assessing the national security implications of requests by foreign…
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP | USA | 22 Mar 2019
In compliance with Congressional mandate, the FCC voted last Friday to launch proceedings to explore changes to existing rules on wireless spectrum…
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP | USA | 1 Mar 2019
On Tuesday, a three judge panel of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the June 2018 decision of U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia…
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP | USA | 25 Jan 2019
After 38 days of activity and 176 rounds, the FCC’s auction of upper microwave flexible use service (UMFUS) licenses in the 27.5-28.35 GHz (i.e., 28…
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP | USA | 11 Jan 2019
As the partial government shutdown entered its third week with no agreement to fund the federal government in sight, the FCC was forced to suspend…
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP | USA | 28 Dec 2018
In the wake of the partial shutdown of the Federal government which began a week ago, the FCC continued to operate this week by tapping into…