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TCPA Regulatory Update — FCC Enforcement Bureau Proposes Record Fine Against Robocaller
March 21, 2022 | Article | By Russell Fox, Jonathan P. Garvin
Monthly TCPA Digest — March 2022
March 21, 2022 | Article | By Russell Fox, Joshua Briones, Jonathan P. Garvin, Esteban Morales
TCPA Litigation Update — No Deference to the FCC’s 2006 Fax Order
March 21, 2022 | Article | By Joshua Briones, Esteban Morales
TCPA Regulatory Update — FCC Announces New State-Federal Partnerships to Combat Robocalls
March 21, 2022 | Article | By Russell Fox, Jonathan P. Garvin
What's New in 5G - March 2022
March 3, 2022 | | By T. Scott Thompson, Angela Kung, Christen B'anca Glenn
TCPA Litigation Update — What Is a “Voice” Post-Facebook?
February 22, 2022 | Article | By Joshua Briones, Adam B. Korn, Esteban Morales
Mintz’s TCPA litigation team discusses some plaintiffs’ attempts to argue that text messages can be considered “voices” under TCPA and may thus constitute TCPA violations.
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TCPA Regulatory Update — FCC Enforcement Bureau Sends More Cease-And-Desist Letters
February 22, 2022 | Article | By Russell Fox, Jonathan P. Garvin
This article covers the FCC Enforcement Bureau’s cease-and-desist letters to Great Choice Telecom and TCA Voip, resulting from their alleged transmission of illegal robocalls.
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Monthly TCPA Digest — February 2022
February 22, 2022 | Article | By Russell Fox, Joshua Briones, Jonathan P. Garvin, Adam B. Korn, Esteban Morales
Our TCPA newsletter discusses a proposed Declaratory Ruling that would require callers to obtain consent from consumers before delivering “ringless voicemail” messages; the FCC’s cease-and-desist letters to Great Choice Telecom and TCA Voip; and what constitutes a “voice,” post-Facebook.
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TCPA Regulatory Update — Chairwoman Rosenworcel Circulates Declaratory Ruling on Ringless Voicemails
February 22, 2022 | Article | By Russell Fox, Jonathan P. Garvin
This article covers FCC Chairwoman Rosenworcel’s proposed Declaratory Ruling that would require callers to obtain consent from consumers before delivering a “ringless voicemail” message directly to a voicemail mailbox.
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What’s New in 5G - February 2022
February 2, 2022 | Blog | By Angela Kung, Christen B'anca Glenn
TCPA Regulatory Update — Commission Issues TRACED ACT Report to Congress
January 21, 2022 | Article | By Russell Fox, Jonathan P. Garvin
This article outlines the December 28, 2021 TRACED Act Annual Report to Congress, including data on TCPA complaints, related FCC actions, and other TCPA-related content.
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Monthly TCPA Digest — January 2022
January 21, 2022 | Article | By Russell Fox, Joshua Briones, Jonathan P. Garvin, Esteban Morales, Matthew Novian
Our TCPA newsletter covers new FCC guidance for callers using the Reassigned Numbers Database (RND), the TRACED Act Annual Report to Congress, a Ninth Circuit decision on the LiveVox Platform, and a circuit split focused on fax communications and what constitutes an “unsolicited advertisement” under the TCPA.
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TCPA Litigation Update — Ninth Circuit Concludes LiveVox Not an ATDS
January 21, 2022 | Article | By Joshua Briones, Esteban Morales
TCPA Regulatory Update — Commission Issues Clarification on “No Data” Reports from Reassigned Numbers Database
January 21, 2022 | Article | By Russell Fox, Jonathan P. Garvin
This article covers the FCC’s new guidance on the Reassigned Numbers Database (RND), which can help high-volume callers avoid TCPA liability.
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TCPA Litigation Update — TCPA Fax Circuit Split in the Second and Third Circuits
January 21, 2022 | Article | By Joshua Briones, Esteban Morales, Matthew Novian
Mintz’s TCPA litigation team discusses a Second Circuit / Third Circuit split over what type of fax is considered an “unsolicited advertisement” under the TCPA.
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What’s New in 5G - January 2022
January 5, 2022 | Blog | By Angela Kung, Christen B'anca Glenn
The next-generation of wireless technologies – known as 5G – is expected to revolutionize business and consumer connectivity, offering network speeds that are up to 100 times faster than 4G LTE, reducing latency to nearly zero, and allowing networks to handle 100 times the number of connected devices, enabling the “Internet of Things.”
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TCPA Regulatory Update — Commission Rules on USTelecom Petition for Recon; Amends Rules
December 27, 2021 | Article | By Russell Fox, Jonathan P. Garvin
Read about an FCC Order adopting changes to its immediate call-blocking notification rules and clarifying that the notification requirement applies to analytics-based blocking only.
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TCPA Regulatory Update — Senators Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Enhance Robocall Traceback Efforts
December 27, 2021 | Article | By Russell Fox, Jonathan P. Garvin
Read about the Robocall Trace Back Enhancement Act, pending Senate legislation aimed at providing immunity for receiving, sharing, or publishing information about illegal calls.
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Monthly TCPA Digest — December 2021
December 27, 2021 | Article | By Russell Fox, Joshua Briones, Jonathan P. Garvin, Adam B. Korn
Our TCPA newsletter covers an FCC Order adopting changes to its immediate call-blocking notification rules and the Robocall Trace Back Enhancement Act — pending Senate legislation aimed at providing immunity for sharing information about illegal calls. It also covers two Southern District of California decisions dismissing ATDS claims.
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TCPA Litigation Update — District Courts Reach a Consensus on the Impact of Facebook
December 27, 2021 | Article | By Joshua Briones, Adam B. Korn
Citing the Supreme Court’s Facebook, Inc. v. Duguid decision on ATDS devices, the Southern District of California dismissed ATDS claims in Gross v. GG Homes, Inc. on a motion for reconsideration of its denial of the defendant’s dismissal motion.
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