As we rapidly approach the new year, businesses that handle consumer data should be ready for increased scrutiny of their privacy and data security practices by emboldened regulators, notably the

CommLaw Group Senior Managing Attorney, Ron Quirk, published an extensive article in RFID Journal on the effects of new FCC rules on the development of the Internet of Things. Among

Marashlian & Donahue, PLLC, The CommLaw Group, is pleased to announce Jane L. Wagner’s elevation to Partner of the firm. The following statement is attributed to the firm’s Managing Partner:

As we rapidly approach the new year, businesses that handle consumer data should be ready for increased scrutiny of their privacy and data security practices by emboldened regulators, notably the

FCC Enforcement Bureau Methods Under Intense Scrutiny The FCC Enforcement Bureau’s recent run of forceful and unrelenting enforcement actions — largely attributed to the influence of Bureau Chief Travis LeBlanc

The FCC will soon release its decision on petitions for reconsideration of some of the new radiofrequency (RF) equipment authorization rules it adopted earlier this year. The subject rules would

Keep Track of TCPA Developments at the FCC by Downloading Our December 2015 TCPA Compliance Monitoring Report On November 25, 2015, ACA International, Sirius XM, Pace, Salesforce.com, ExactTarget, Consumer Bankers

The CommLaw Group is pleased to announce the availability of a variety of FCC Regulatory Compliance Guides & Manuals at: www.FCCComplianceGuides.com Guides covering the following topics are currently offered: Interconnected

By Margaret Harding McGill Law360, Washington (November 25, 2015, 5:41 PM ET) — The Federal Communications Commission is facing criticism from Republican lawmakers and getting pushback from industry over its

By Margaret Harding McGill Law360, Washington (November 23, 2015, 7:13 PM ET) — At least three of six prepaid calling companies facing $5 million fines from the Federal Communications Commission

In an Order released today, the FCC took unprecedented action by terminating the Section 214 International Authorization (“214 License”) granted to California-based carrier, Wypoint. The basis for the FCC’s decision

By Margaret Harding McGill Law360, Washington (November 20, 2015, 5:31 PM ET) — Republican members of the Senate Commerce Committee demanded an explanation from Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler

At its November 19, 2015 Open Meeting, the FCC revised its Hearing Aid Compatibility Rules and proposed additional changes. In recognition of market and technology developments, the Commission extended the

Competition in the previously monopolistic telecommunications industry is wonderful. Technological advances are terrific and create incredible opportunities for businesses and consumers, alike. We can all agree on these two universal

A recent decision by the Federal Communications Commission’s (“FCC”) Wireline Competition Bureau confirms the FCC seeks to avoid regulating Internet edge providers, despite recent Open Internet efforts that subject Broadband

Marashlian & Donahue, PLLC, The CommLaw Group, is excited to announce its sponsorship of The HUB (www.thehubconnects.org). The HUB is one of the Washington, D.C. region’s most recognizable and reputable