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Compliance notes

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USA
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February 4 2013

Carriers and interconnected Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) providers must file their annual report certifying compliance with the FCC's

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and privacy regulation

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USA
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January 28 2013

On January 22, 2013, the FTC announced that it had filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the District of Montana against American eVoice

In the courts

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USA
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January 21 2013

On January 15, 2013, the Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit agreed with Dish Network that the FCC exceeded its authority when it established

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and privacy regulation

Arent Fox LLP
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USA
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December 17 2012

On December 10, 2012, the Federal Trade Commission issued a new staff report titled “Mobile Apps for Kids: Disclosures Still Not Making the Grade.”

On November 1, 2012, United States District Courts in Florida and Arizona granted the FTC’s applications for temporary restraining orders (TROs) against a host of companies alleged to have engaged in a fraudulent robocalling scheme in violation of the FTC’s Telemarketing Sales Rule and Trade Regulation Rule

FCC seeks input on TCPA and new technologies

Arent Fox LLP
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USA
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October 31 2012

The FCC continues to place petitions related to the TCPA out for public comment

In the courts

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USA
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October 22 2012

On October 17, 2012, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit reversed a Washington federal trial court’s dismissal of the putative class action against Best Buy alleging violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and privacy regulation

Arent Fox LLP
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USA
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October 22 2012

As part of its effort to thwart robocalls, the FTC has announced that it is launching the “FTC Robocall Challenge” a contest that will award a $50,000 cash prize for the best technical solution for blocking illegal robocalls