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Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Broadcast Station Filings Due April 10, 2024 – Online Public File Reminder

By April 10, 2024, all radio and television broadcast stations, both commercial and noncommercial, must: (1) prepare a list of important issues facing their communities of license and the programs aired during January,...more

Lerman Senter PLLC

FCC Seeks Input on Status of Next Generation TV/ATSC 3.0 Transition

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The Federal Communications Commission has released a Third Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) regarding the transition to the Next Generation Television (“Next Gen TV” or “ATSC 3.0”) standard. The FCC is seeking...more

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5 Tips for Creating Professional Sounding Legal Podcasts

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In years past, law firms looking to take to audio platforms had to expend a lot of effort. They needed to find a station that would host their legal programming, come to the studio, work with a group of recording techs, and...more

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FCC Rules Requiring Broadcasters To Disclose Foreign-Sponsored Programming Become Effective

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Rules Effective Now for New Program Leasing Agreements, Although Appeal is Pending - The FCC has announced the effectiveness of rules that will now require broadcasters to disclose when foreign governments or their...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

2021 Fourth Quarter Issues/Programs List Advisory for Broadcast Stations

The next Quarterly Issues/Programs List (“Quarterly List”) must be placed in stations’ Public Inspection Files by January 10, 2022, reflecting information for the months of October, November and December 2021. Content of...more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Software Liability: Why a Michigan Federal Court Decision is Relevant to Product Manufacturers Nationwide

Numerous products in our day-to-day lives incorporate or consist of software. The legal system, however, has been hesitant (at best) to bring software within traditional product liability regimes. Courts have grappled with...more

Wiley Rein LLP

New Foreign Programming Sponsorship ID Rules Published in Federal Register; Compliance Obligations Await OMB Approval

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On June 17, 2021, the Report and Order adopting the FCC’s new foreign sponsorship identification rules for broadcasters was published in the Federal Register. The rules, summarized here, require broadcasters to take certain...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

FCC Adopts New Foreign Sponsorship Transparency Rules

In late April 2021, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted new rules that require on-air programming sponsored or furnished by a foreign government to contain a disclosure statement noting the foreign government...more

Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C.

Increase in Cases Finding Patent Ineligible Subject Matter

Since the United States Supreme Court's 2010 decision in Bilski v. Kappos, holding that a computer-assisted method of hedging risk in the field of commodities trading was unpatentable under §101 of the Patent Act, courts have...more

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Navigating The Rocky Shoals Of Software Copyrights

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Originally published in Chapter 17 of the State Bar of Texas - Advanced Intellectual Property Law. Contents: I. Introduction II. In Which Our Hero is Dashed on the Rocky Shoals of Software Coypright A....more

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