CommLaw Group attorneys, Nate Hardy and Seth Williams, publish article detailing FCC’s efforts to regulate robo-dialing: Robodialers and the July 2015 Revision to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act:  Will the commission’s

As a consequence of The CommLaw Group and The Commpliance Group’s collective experiences interfacing with the Universal Service Administrative Company (“USAC”), it has recently come to our attention that USAC implemented a

Special ‘Capital Region’s Premier Lawyers‘ Supplement  Spotlights Leading Attorney in DC Metro Area The August 3, 2015 edition of The Wall Street Journal highlighted the accomplishments of fifteen of the DC area’s

Keep Track of TCPA Developments at the FCC by Downloading Our August 2015 TCPA Compliance Monitoring Report As we noted last month, the Federal Communications Commission’s (“FCC” or “Commission”) Omnibus TCPA Declaratory Ruling could cause some

On July 28, 2015, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (“Commission”) released an Order finding that fixed, interconnected VoIP services offered by Charter Fiberlink Companies (“Charter”) constituted local telephone service subject to the

On July 22, 2015, the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) published a Notice in the Federal Register seeking Paperwork Reduction Act (“PRA”) comments on the information collection requirements adopted last month permitting Interconnected

On Friday, July 10, the Federal Communications Commission (“Commission”) released its awaited Declaratory Ruling and Order (“Order”) clarifying the protections offered under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”). While the Order aims

Through our organization’s experience advising clients on FCC Form 499 revenue reporting requirements we have witnessed the considerable confusion surrounding the proper approaches to reporting revenue derived from Interconnected VoIP

In a Memorandum Opinion and Order (“MO&O”) released this week, the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC” or “Commission”) affirmed that medical device manufacturers may recover certain manufacturing, research, development and handling

4 Tips For Telecom Companies Puzzling Over Taxes By Eric Kroh Law360, New York (July 8, 2015, 5:00 PM ET) — Perhaps the largest tax issue facing telecommunications companies is the

The Open Internet Order imposes new transparency rules on broadband Internet access service (“BIAS”) providers. However, in adopting these new rules, the Federal Communications Commission (“Commission”) adopted a temporary exception to the

The CommLaw Group is releasing presentations from its recent participation in the 2015 TeleStrategies Communications Tax conference.  These valuable resources are now available for free download to all clients and interested

Keep Track of TCPA Developments at the FCC by Downloading Our July 2015 TCPA Compliance Monitoring Report On June 30, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) and the Florida Attorney General filed suit

The FCC recently adopted a contribution rate of 0.01635 (1.635%)  for the Interstate Telecommunications Relay Service (“TRS”). This contribution factor is an increase from last year’s TRS contribution factor of 0.01219 (1.219%).  The

CommLaw Group attorneys Ron Quirk and Linda McReynolds publish article regarding HIPAA compliance and audit preparation: Maintaining HIPAA Compliance While Preparing for HIPAA Audits

If you provide fixed or mobile broadband Internet access services, now is the time to review customer disclosures on your website and at the point of sale for compliance with