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Middle east update - July 2012

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  • Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Turkey, United Arab Emirates
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  • July 17 2012

This Update is produced on a monthly basis

Privacy and data interception in Saudi Arabia

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  • Saudi Arabia
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  • June 8 2012

As part of our coverage of global privacy and data security issues, we thought you would be interested in a brief overview of some of the privacy and data interception laws in Saudi Arabia

CASL: 3 next steps in 2012

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  • Canada
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  • May 4 2012

As many of us now know, Canada’s Anti-Spam Law is now expected to enter into force in 2013

FCC releases rules to address cramming, considers further action

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  • USA
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  • May 2 2012

On April 27, 2012, the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a Report & Order & Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FCC 12-42) in which the FCC imposed new rules on wireline carriers and sought comment on a number of additional issues that impact both wireless and wireline service providers, including (1) whether to implement an "opt-in" system for third-party charges and (2) whether the FCC needed to act to address cramming in the wireless market

FCC adopts controversial "open internet" regulations -- challenges expected

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  • USA
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  • January 6 2011

Following months of speculation and amid heavy industry lobbying and threats from Congressional Republicans to roll back any Federal Communications Commission ("FCC") rules, the FCC narrowly adopted "network neutrality" rules for fixed and wireless broadband providers at its December 21, 2010 meeting

FTC clears Google-AdMob deal but warns of continued mobile marketplace monitoring

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  • USA
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  • June 21 2010

In a closely-watched case,the FTC announced today (May 21, 2010) that it had concluded the antitrust investigation begun late last year related to the proposed acquisition of the advertising giant AdMob by Google

Jury instructions forbidding the use of social media

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  • USA
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  • April 19 2010

At its December 2009 meeting, the Judicial Conference Committee on Court Administration and Case Management (CACM) endorsed a set of suggested jury instructions intended to prohibit jurors from using electronic technology to research or communicate about cases during jury service

How the Digital Economy Bill shrank in the wash

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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 14 2010

The Digital Economy Act 2010 (DEA), which implements some of the policy aims set out in 2009's Digital Britain Report, received Royal Assent on Friday 9 April 2010 ending a legislative process steeped in controversy

Government publishes final draft on new data retention regulations

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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 13 2009

Compulsory data retention for both telecoms and Internet data moved a step closer as the Home Office published the results of its data retention consultation and the final draft Regulations

U.S. Senate passes $838 billion stimulus bill; cuts broadband funding under CollinsNelson amendment to $7 billion

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  • USA
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  • February 10 2009

On February 10, 2009, the U.S. Senate approved by a 61-38 vote a massive $838 Billion stimulus bill (The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act)("ARRA") consisting of tax cuts, tax rebates and infrastructure and other spending to create jobs