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Current Telecom Developments

Paul Weiss
February 22, 2013
4 pages

In this issue:

FCC Proposes Opening Additional 5 GHz Channels for Unlicensed Use
Report Depicts Shift to Higher Broadband Speed Tiers
Renewal of Compulsory Satellite License Debated at House Hearing
Genachowski Calls on States to Support Municipal Broadband Networks
FCC Official Touts Incentive Auctions, Cites Impact of Data Caps on Broadband Cord Cutters

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Squire Sanders: The Cost of Policing Football Matches: A Decision in Favour of Clubs

May 23, 2013 UK: TMT

Kelley Drye: Supreme Court Confirms the FCC’s Ability to Interpret the Scope of its Own Authority and Allows the Antenna Siting Application “Shot Clock” To Remain in Effect

May 22, 2013 City of Arlington v. FCC: SCOTUS Backs FCC Siting Authority

Davis Wright Tremaine: FCC Establishes Procedures for Challenging Subsidies to Incumbents Under the Connect America Fund

May 21, 2013 Telecoms

Mayer Brown: FCC Modernizes Foreign Ownership Review Policies and Procedures for Wireless Telecommunications Licensees; Seeks Comment on Similar Relief for Broadcast Licensees

May 21, 2013 Broadcast
Davis Wright Tremaine: Supreme Court Upholds FCC Authority to Address Wireless Siting [City of Arlington v. FCC]

May 21, 2013 City of Arlington v. FCC: SCOTUS Backs FCC Siting Authority
Faegre Baker Daniels: Supreme Court Decides City of Arlington, Texas, et al. v. Federal Communications Commission et al.

May 20, 2013 City of Arlington v. FCC: SCOTUS Backs FCC Siting Authority
Arent Fox: This Week in Telecom

May 20, 2013 Telecoms
Jones Day: VoIP: Reap the Benefits but Understand the Risks

May 18, 2013 VoIP
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May 18, 2013 Telecoms
Mintz Levin: FCC Proposes to Establish New Air-to-Ground Mobile Broadband Service for Airline Travelers

May 16, 2013 Telecoms
Wiley Rein: Senator Rockefeller Asks GAO to Study JSAs and SSAs

May 16, 2013 Broadcast
Cahill: Iowa District Court Upholds Iowa Tax Board Ruling that Cable Company’s Provision of VoIP Service Does Not Make it a "Telephone Company" for Property Tax Purposes

May 15, 2013 VoIP
Wiley Rein: June 3, 2013 FCC EEO Deadlines

May 14, 2013 FCC’s Equal Employment Opportunity Rules and Policies
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May 14, 2013 Telecoms
Arent Fox: This Week in Telecom

May 13, 2013 Telecoms
Edwards Wildman: Senator McCain Introduces "A La Carte" Television Legislation

May 10, 2013 Broadcast
Arent Fox: Comment Deadlines Established for Rural Call Completion Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

May 10, 2013 Telecoms
Taylor Wessing: Technology Barometer Q2 2013

May 10, 2013 UK: TMT
Willkie Farr & Gallagher: FCC Streamlines and Clarifies Requirements for Common Carrier Wireless Foreign Ownership

May 09, 2013 Telecoms
Eversheds: Ofcom fines Talk Talk £750,000 for making silent and abandoned calls

May 09, 2013 UK: TMT
Shoosmiths: The digital shift: 10 themes shaping the legal agenda

May 09, 2013 UK: TMT
Kelley Drye: FCC Requires Mobile Phone Manufacturers and Service Providers to Make Internet Browsers Accessible to the Blind and Visually Impaired by October 2013

May 08, 2013 Telecoms
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May 06, 2013 Telecoms
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Dentons: FCC Eases Foreign Ownership Rules

May 02, 2013 Broadcast
Davis Wright Tremaine: FCC Releases Rules Requiring Accessibility of Browsers

May 01, 2013 Telecoms
Wiley Rein: FCC Clarifies Accessibility Requirements for Internet Browsers, and Adopts New Requirements for Browsers Included with Mobile Telephones

May 01, 2013 Telecoms
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FTC Guidance on Mobile Apps

Edwards Wildman: Regulators are Expressing Heightened Interest in Mobile Apps and Privacy Enforcement: Is Your Company Prepared?

Mayer Brown: Recent US Developments in Mobile Application Privacy

Crowell & Moring: Fierce in February: FTC & Mobile Privacy—Making the Most of the Shortest Month

New Spectrum Legislation Gives FCC Auction Authority

Mayer Brown: Key Players Weigh In On Historic FCC Incentive Auction Proceeding

Pillsbury: FCC Releases Proposals for Broadcast Spectrum Incentive Auctions

Davis Wright Tremaine: FCC Launches Incentive Auction Proceeding to Free Spectrum for Mobile Broadband and Data

Obama Administration Announces Data Privacy "Principles"

McDermott Will & Emery: White House Report May Have Long-Term Effect on Consumer Privacy and How Companies Do Business

Ballard Spahr: White House Privacy Plan Includes Strong FTC Enforcement

Orrick: Obama Sets Out Privacy Framework; FTC and DAA Preview Privacy Priorities

The National Broadband Plan

Squire Sanders: Guidelines on Public Financing of Broadband Infrastructure - Influence the Debate

Bingham: FCC Takes First Step Toward “Repurposing” UHF TV Spectrum for Wireless Broadband Service

Wiley Rein: All Americans Do Not Have Access to Broadband Services - Have We Forgotten Puerto Rico?

ARRA's Broadband Funding Provisions

Davis Wright Tremaine: Challenges to Round 2 NTIA Stimulus Applications Due May 10

McDermott Will & Emery: NTIA and RUS Announce Next Round of Broadband Stimulus Funding

Sonnenschein: Federal Government Announces $4.8 Billion in Final Round of ARRA Broadband Stimulus Funding: Applications Accepted from February 16-March 15, 2010

FCC's "Net Neutrality" Rules

Edwards Wildman: Senate Votes to Retain Net Neutrality Regulations

Davis Wright Tremaine: OMB-approved Net Neutrality Rules Become Effective Soon: Detailed Broadband Service Notices Required

Jenner & Block: FCC Open Internet Order: Is Net Neutrality Itself Problematic for Free Speech?

Comcast Ruling Curbing FCC Broadband Authority & FCC's "Third Way" Response

K&L Gates: FCC Seeks Comment on its “Third Way” Approach to Regulating Broadband Internet Service

Skadden: FCC Takes First Step In An Attempt to Solidify Jurisdiction Over Broadband Internet Access Service

Arnold & Porter: FCC Issues Notice of Inquiry on Reclassification of Broadband

FCC’s Equal Employment Opportunity Rules and Policies

Wiley Rein: June 3, 2013 FCC EEO Deadlines

Pillsbury: The FCC's Equal Employment Opportunity Rules and Policies – A Guide for Broadcasters

Latham & Watkins: FCC Enforcement of the Broadcasting Equal Employment Opportunity Rules

FCC's New Pole Attachment Rules

Wiley Rein: Round Two: Joint Use After the D.C. Circuit's Pole Attachment Decision

Arent Fox: Court of Appeals Affirms FCC’s 2011 Pole Attachment Order

Davis Wright Tremaine: U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit Affirms FCC Pole Attachment Ruling in Favor of Cable Industry

FCC Adopts Universal Service and Intercarrier Compensation Reform

Bingham: FCC Clarifies Reseller Exemption Requirements for USF Contributions

Bingham: FCC Clarifies Transition of Intrastate Switched Access Rates and Calculation of Eligible Recovery Under the USF/ICC Transformation Order

Bingham: Comment Deadlines Set for USF Contribution Rulemaking

FCC's Ex Parte Lobbying Rules

Latham & Watkins: FCC Adopts New Rules Governing Ex Parte Communications

Arent Fox: FCC Amends Ex Parte Rules, Seeks Additional Comment

Davis Wright Tremaine: FCC Implements Revisions to Ex Parte Lobbying Rules

Jones Day: VoIP: Reap the Benefits but Understand the Risks

Cahill: Iowa District Court Upholds Iowa Tax Board Ruling that Cable Company’s Provision of VoIP Service Does Not Make it a "Telephone Company" for Property Tax Purposes

Dentons: FCC Seeks Comment on VoIP Numbering Issues

FCC's Mobile Data Roaming Rules

SNR Denton: FCC Mandates Mobile Data Roaming

Davis Wright Tremaine: FCC Adopts Data Roaming Rules to Expand Mobile Broadband Access

Arent Fox: Federal Communications Commission Adopts “Wireless Data Roaming” Order by 3-2 Vote

DOJ & FCC Allow Comcast-NBCU JV to Proceed (with Conditions)

Kilpatrick Townsend: DOJ & FCC Approve Comcast-NBC Acquisition

King & Spalding: DOJ & FCC Allow Comcast-NBCU Joint Venture to Proceed with Conditions

Davis Wright Tremaine: FCC and DOJ Allow the Comcast-NBCU Joint Venture to Proceed with Conditions

FCC v AT&T: No Corporate Privacy Exception Under FOIA

Sidley Austin: Supreme Court Limits Freedom of Information Act Exemptions

Jenner & Block: The Supreme Court Issues Rulings In First Amendment And FOIA Cases

Haynes and Boone: Nothing Personal: Supreme Court Denies Corporate Privacy Exception Under FOIA

FCC v. Fox Television & "Fleeting Expletives"

Edwards Wildman: Supreme Court Leaves FCC Broadcast Indecency Regime in Place While Invalidating Fleeting Indecency Decisions Against Fox and ABC

Paul Weiss: Second Circuit Review: Court Strikes Down FCC’s ‘Fleeting Expletives’ Policy

Hogan & Hartson: Changes in Administrative Law May Prove An Easier Lift