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The United States Federal Communications Commission is an independent federal agency established by the Communications Act of 1934. The Commission is charged with regulating interstate and international... more +

FCC’s Net Neutrality Redux: Safeguarding and Securing the Open Internet

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP on 6/7/2024

On May 7, 2024, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued its latest network neutrality order, Safeguarding and Securing the Open Internet (the "Order"), which was published in the Federal Register on May 22, 2024,...more

California Proposes Website Accessibility Law with Significant Compliance Obligations and Liability Risks Nationwide

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP on 8/23/2023

On June 12, 2023, the California Assembly's Judiciary Committee replaced the full contents of AB 1757 (a bill originally addressing court consolidation) with new legislative language featuring heightened standards for...more

Artificial Intelligence may bolster FCC management of an increasingly congested RF environment

Hogan Lovells on 7/25/2023

Artificial intelligence, machine learning, and similar technologies can gather and analyze large, complex datasets. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is now exploring how such capabilities can help map real-time...more

New "Tech Products Toolkit": Don’t delay: Putting digital accessibility compliance front and center

Hogan Lovells on 8/19/2022

Accessibility should be considered at an early stage when developing a new technology product or service. Many countries are responding to calls for better accessibility in the digital space. The growth of the importance of...more

Advertising Law - April 2016 #2

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP on 4/15/2016

FTC Hits Volkswagen With Suit Over Emissions Ad Campaign - The Federal Trade Commission filed suit against Volkswagen Group of America, charging the automaker with deceiving consumers in violation of Section 5 of the...more

Annual Accessibility Recordkeeping and Contact Information Update Due April 1 at the FCC

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP on 3/14/2016

By no later than April 1, 2016, entities providing telecommunications (now including broadband Internet access service), VoIP, advanced communications services (email, text), or mobile phone Internet browsers must certify to...more

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