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We are proud to announce our participation at the Cloud Comms Summit Washington 2019! Run by the Cavell Group and Cloud Communications Alliance at the Lansdowne Resort & Spa, just outside Washington DC, the conference will be held on 11th-12th
Entering the “Communications Services” market is not for the faint of heart. Because of technological advancements (i.e., IP-based communications and software-enabled platforms), low market entry barriers, and “vendors/suppliers” who seek to grow their revenue, new entrants to the Communications Services
The FCC Wireless Telecommunications Bureau has recently announced the filing period for wireless service providers and wireless handset manufacturers to electronically file hearing aid compatibility certifications covering the 2018 reporting period. Wireless service providers and wireless handset manufacturers must file
ARTICLE PUBLISHED IN RFID JOURNAL (August 12, 2019) Author: Michal Nowicki, Associate, Marashlian & Donahue, PLLC Contact Author: mjn@commlawgroup.com Making Autonomous Vehicles Accessible to Persons with Disabilities Will Bring New Business Opportunities and Legal Challenges to the Auto Industry It is no
In an effort to facilitate access to emergency services, the FCC has recently released a final order adopting rules to help ensure that people who call 911 from multi-line telephone systems (MLTS), which commonly serve hotels, office buildings, and campuses,
The Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”), in its recently released Second Report and Order (“Order”) respecting the Truth in Caller ID Act of 2009 (the “Act”), implements new rules that prohibit malicious caller ID spoofing of text messages and foreign calls.
We are proud to announce our participation at the Cloud Comms Summit Washington 2019! Run by the Cavell Group and Cloud Communications Alliance at the Lansdowne Resort & Spa, just outside Washington DC, the conference will be held on 11th-12th
Businesses of all kinds are rapidly realizing that new value is to be had by connecting traditional products to the Internet. The Internet of Things (“IoT”) (i.e., physical devices that can connect to the Internet wirelessly) is everywhere — in
The Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) Thursday adopted a Report and Order and Second Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“Order & NPRM”) aimed at improving the accuracy of broadband data it currently collects biannually via the Form 477. The actions summarized herein
We are proud to announce our participation at the Cloud Comms Summit Washington 2019! Run by the Cavell Group and Cloud Communications Alliance at the Lansdowne Resort & Spa, just outside Washington DC, the conference will be held on 11th-12th
The FCC Office of Managing Director released a public notice on June 12, 2019, announcing the proposed universal service contribution factor for the third quarter of 2019 will be 24.4%, up from the previous quarter’s 18.8%.
Businesses of all kinds are rapidly realizing that new value is to be had by connecting traditional products to the Internet. The Internet of Things (“IoT”) (i.e., physical devices that can connect to the Internet wirelessly) is everywhere — in
European and U.S. businesses providing “One-Way VoIP” service in European Union countries will confront new registration and regulatory compliance obligations by no later than December 2020. Unlike U.S. regulation of One-Way VoIP services (which classifies such services as Non-Interconnected VoIP),
Noting that the agency’s current highest priority is the reduction of unwanted robocalls, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has adopted with some modifications the recently circulated draft Declaratory Judgment and Notice of Proposed Rulemaking with immediate effect. Declaratory Judgment In
In a move that may signify the early stages of an eventual transition away from a purely “Revenue-Based” Universal Service Fund contribution system (where contributions are calculated based on revenue types and amounts) and towards a “Connections-Based” (or hybrid) system,
TAX DAY SPECIAL OFFER! For a limited time, commencing April 15th through Memorial Day, all current clients of Marashlian & Donahue, PLLC, The CommLaw Group are eligible to outsource their company’s Sales Tax, Communications & Excise Tax, and 911
The Top 100 Magazine is honored to feature Mr. Jonathan Marashlian in the Top 50 Attorneys of 2019 magazine. Top 50 Attorneys of 2019 Jonathan is the managing partner for Marashlian & Donahue, PLLC/The CommLaw Group, a Washington, D.C. area
We are pleased to announce the appointment of CommLaw Group attorney, Ron Quirk, to Law360’s 2019 Telecommunications Editorial Advisory Board. The purpose of the editorial advisory board is to get feedback on Law360’s coverage and gain insight from experts in
Join the Cloud Communications Alliance at noon EDT on Tuesday, April 16th as it hosts tax experts from The CommLaw Group and Avalara for an in-depth educational webinar covering Sales & Communications Tax compliance, post-Wayfair. US Sales Tax Concerns for
On March 15, the FCC considered a Fourth Report and Order (19-23) that will ensure long-distance calls successfully reach rural America. The FCC acts under the Improving Call Quality and Reliability Act of 2017 (“RCC Act”) and creates rules affecting
