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A New Mexico Public Regulation Commission hearing examiner has directed carriers contributing to the New Mexico Universal Service Fund to provide additional information and clarification on communications connections to determined
Take the Questionnaire Now Attention U.S. Businesses: You may not be exempt from a new privacy regulation that comes into effect in the European Union (EU) in less than three months.
Keep Track of TCPA Developments at the FCC by Downloading Our February 2018 TCPA Compliance Monitoring Report Last month, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed comments in the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) eliminating unlawful
The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Wireline Competition Bureau (WCB) released an Order last year that elevates the audit risk to private line service providers labeling revenues as “intrastate.” According to
The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Wireline Competition Bureau issued a reminder today that carriers and interconnected VoIP service providers are required to submit their annual Customer Proprietary Network Information (CPNI) privacy certifications
Internet of Things (IoT) companies and equipment manufacturers provide cutting edge products and services powered in no small part by Big Data. To protect their access to and use of
New in 2018, The CommLaw Group has revised and updated its guide to compliance with equipment authorization laws around the world. Now available for download, the Global Guide to Radio-Frequency (RF) Equipment
When the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted last month to dismantle the Obama-era net neutrality regulatory framework, the agency nevertheless recommitted to enforcing its existing transparency rule, albeit a modified
As we noted in September, the Federal Communications Commission proposed new regulations to govern accessibility to the 911 system through Enterprise Communications Systems (ECS), typically associated with communications services offered to
The FCC Managing Director issued a Public Notice on December 14, 2017, announcing the proposed universal service contribution factor for the first quarter of 2018 will be 19.5 percent, up from the
The City of Chicago approved a $1.10 per network connection rate increase for the landline and wireless 911 surcharge pursuant to the State authorization passed earlier this year. Effective January
Starting January 1, 2018, Interconnected Voice over Internet Protocol (I-VoIP) providers serving customers in Oregon must begin collecting and remitting Oregon’s Residential Service Protection Fund (RSPF) surcharges. Legislation specifically requiring
Today’s Federal Register publication of a summary of the Federal Communications Commission’s (“FCC”) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“NPRM”), proposing substantial changes to the existing rules governing the 3550-3700 MHz (“3.5 GHz”) spectrum band kicks
A lighting supply company is the latest target of the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) crackdown on marketing non-compliant radiofrequency (RF) equipment. On November 21, 2017 the FCC released a Notice of
Recently, the South Carolina Public Service Commission (“SCPSC”) provided notice to all contributors to the South Carolina Universal Service Fund (“SC USF”) related to the recommendation of the Office of
Keep Track of TCPA Developments at the FCC by Downloading Our November 2017 TCPA Compliance Monitoring Report On October 20, ContextMedia, Inc. d/b/a Outcome Health (“Outcome”) petitioned the Federal Communications Commission (“Commission” or “FCC”)
