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Arent Fox’s this week in telecom - April 29, 2013

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • April 29 2013

Welcome to the latest edition of Arent Fox's This Week in Telecom, our weekly newsletter designed to keep you apprised of recent developments in

New markets: smart grid and e-health

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • USA
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  • January 28 2013

This past week, Rep. Hank Johnson, D-Ga., unveiled a discussion draft of a new bill he's calling the Application Privacy, Protection and Security

The mobile market

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • USA
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  • 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.”

The mobile market

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

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

The mobile market

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • USA
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  • August 22 2011

According to the FCC Quarterly Reports of Informal Consumer Inquiries and Complaints reported above, the number of consumer inquires regarding wireless service during the fourth quarter of 2010 grew by over 450

Telecom privacy news

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 30 2011

Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., Chair of the new Senate Privacy Subcommittee, last week asked Apple and Google to ensure that their “app” stores offer “clear, understandable privacy policies.”

Telecom privacy news

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 23 2011

On May 18, 2011, Sen. John "Jay" Rockefeller IV, Chair of the Senate Commerce Committee, sent letters to Apple, Google, and the Association for Competitive Technology asking whether applications running on their mobile platforms comply with COPPA

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

Telecom privacy news

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 9 2011

In a recent decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that employees may be held liable under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, 18 U.S.C. 1030 et seq., when they steal or remove electronic files or data in violation of their employers’ written computer-use policies