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Monthly TCPA Digest — April 2020
April 16, 2020 | Article | By Joshua Briones, Russell Fox, Crystal Lopez
Mintz’s April TCPA Digest covers a circuit split on what an Automatic Telephone Dialing System is under the TCPA and a petition at the FCC for a TCPA emergency exception for COVID-19 communications.
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FCC Opens Application Portal for $200 Million in COVID-19 Telehealth Program But Parties Challenge Eligibility
April 13, 2020 | Blog | By Russell Fox, Angela Kung
FCC Releases Guidance on COVID-19 Telehealth Program Application Process
April 9, 2020 | Blog | By Russell Fox, Angela Kung
In preparation for accepting applications for funding under the its COVID-19 Telehealth Program, which will make available $200 million in appropriated funds to support telehealth services during the COVID-19 pandemic, the FCC has released a Public Notice with guidance on how eligible health care providers can ready themselves to participate. The FCC will release a separate Public Notice shortly announcing the date it will begin accepting applications for funding. Applications will be accepted through an online portal, the web address and opening date for which will also be posted on the FCC’s Keep Americans Connected page.
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FCC Adopts Two Telehealth Programs Offering $300 Million to Support Health Care Providers
April 3, 2020 | Alert | By Russell Fox, Angela Kung
Read about the FCC’s order to adopt two telehealth programs offering $300 million to support health care providers, the COVID-19 Telehealth Program and the Connected Care Pilot Program.
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What's New in 5G - April 2020
April 1, 2020 | Blog | By Russell Fox, Angela Kung, Christen B'anca Glenn
FCC Initiates Plans to Provide $300 Million to Support Telehealth Services During COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond
March 31, 2020 | Alert | By Russell Fox, Angela Kung
Read about the FCC’s plans to provide $200M for health care providers and patients during the COVID-19 pandemic and up to $100M to study telehealth services.
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COVID-19 Texts from Health Care Providers Legal Under TCPA, FCC Confirms
March 23, 2020 | | By Russell Fox
This alert reviews a March 20 FCC declaratory ruling clarifying that COVID-19–related texts qualify as emergency exceptions under TCPA.
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TCPA Regulatory Update — FCC Releases Draft of STIR/SHAKEN Mandate; Reviewing Comments on Robocall Mitigation Public Notices
March 19, 2020 | Article | By Russell Fox
This month’s digest reviews the FCC’s order mandating STIR/SHAKEN implementation by June 30, 2021 and provides insight on TCPA cases including Barr, which could invalidate the TCPA’s ATDS provisions.
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TCPA Litigation Update — Putting the Brakes on TCPA Litigation
March 19, 2020 | Article | By Joshua Briones, Esteban Morales
This month’s digest reviews the FCC’s order mandating STIR/SHAKEN implementation by June 30th, 2021 and provides insight on TCPA cases including Barr, which could invalidate the TCPA’s ATDS provisions.
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Monthly TCPA Digest — March 2020
March 19, 2020 | Article | By Joshua Briones, Russell Fox, Esteban Morales
This month’s TCPA digest reviews the FCC’s order mandating STIR/SHAKEN implementation by June 30, 2021 and provides insight on TCPA cases including Barr, which could invalidate the TCPA’s ATDS provisions.
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What's New in 5G - March 2020
March 9, 2020 | Blog | By Russell Fox, Angela Kung, Christen B'anca Glenn
FCC Seeks Comment on Auction Procedures for the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund
March 3, 2020 | Alert | By Angela Kung
This alert outlines the FCC’s proposed procedures for the first phase of the groundbreaking Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF) auction, which will begin on October 22, 2020.
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TCPA Regulatory Update — Voice Service Providers, FCC in Thick of SHAKEN/STIR Implementation
February 20, 2020 | Article | By Russell Fox
Voice Service Providers, FCC in Thick of SHAKEN/STIR Implementation; Comments Sought on Reassigned Numbers Database Tech Requirements
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Monthly TCPA Digest – February 2020
February 20, 2020 | Article | By Joshua Briones, Russell Fox
This newsletter covers recent TCPA appellate decisions by the 7th and 11th Circuit Courts and provides an update on the industry’s progress on call blocking.
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TCPA Litigation Update — What’s Covered by TCPA? 7th Circuit Upholds Wireless Carrier Exemption; 11th Circuit Rejects Broad Definition of ATDS
February 20, 2020 | Article
What’s Covered by TCPA? 7th Circuit Upholds Wireless Carrier Exemption; 11th Circuit Rejects Broad Definition of ATDS
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Key FCC Regulations Impacting Companies in 2020
February 13, 2020 | Video | By Angela Kung
Angela Kung and Laura Stefani discuss key areas in which telecommunications touches non-traditional businesses and what companies need to be thinking about in 2020.
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What's New in 5G - February 2020
February 3, 2020 | Blog | By Russell Fox, Angela Kung, Christen B'anca Glenn
TCPA Legislative Update — President Signs Pallone-Thune TRACED Act into Law
January 14, 2020 | Article | By Russell Fox
Our first TCPA Digest of 2020 provides insight into the Supreme Court’s decision to hear the potentially game-changing Barr TCPA case and a list of deadlines related to the recently enacted TRACED Act.
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TCPA Regulatory Update — FCC Seeks Input for First Staff Report on Call Blocking; FCC Continues to Review Recent Petitions
January 14, 2020 | Article | By Russell Fox
Our first TCPA Digest of 2020 provides insight into the Supreme Court’s decision to hear the potentially game-changing Barr TCPA case and a list of deadlines related to the recently enacted TRACED Act.
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