/telecom?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: Telecommunications Copyright 2025 ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ. en-US Fri, 16 May 2025 22:32:10 +0000 /telecom/articles/2341334?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /telecom/articles/2341334 Investors in an Indian satellite communications company have been granted permission to challenge a ruling allowing India's sovereign immunity defense in English litigation to enforce a $217 million arbitral award, after a judge in London ruled Friday that the immunity issue raises broader questions. Fri, 16 May 2025 22:03:23 +0000 /telecom/articles/2341432?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /telecom/articles/2341432 When the Federal Communications Commission gets together Thursday for their next monthly open meeting, they plan to get the ball rolling on a rulemaking to figure out ways the 12.7 GHz and 42 GHz bands "could be used more intensively by satellite communications." Fri, 16 May 2025 20:49:23 +0000 /telecom/articles/2341350?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /telecom/articles/2341350 The Federal Circuit has backed a series of Patent Trial and Appeal Board decisions that found a trio of beacon technology patents were invalid, handing a win to challenger Apple. Fri, 16 May 2025 20:42:31 +0000 /telecom/articles/2341352?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /telecom/articles/2341352 The Federal Communications Commission has announced its plan to ban Chinese test labs and telecommunications certification bodies from being used on devices destined for the United States, and industry stakeholders have opinions on whether they think that's a good idea. Fri, 16 May 2025 20:22:10 +0000 /telecom/articles/2341324?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /telecom/articles/2341324 Telecommunications company Lumen has told the Colorado Supreme Court that attorneys still need to conduct their own "objectively reasonable inquiry" when borrowing claims from outside litigants, in the hopes of beating a shareholder suit that took allegations from other cases despite attorneys not speaking to the witnesses. Fri, 16 May 2025 16:11:52 +0000 /telecom/articles/2340987?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /telecom/articles/2340987 Frost Brown Todd LLP added a litigator from Grant Herrmann Schwartz & Klinger LLP to the firm's business and commercial litigation practice, as it expands from its stronghold in the Midwest. Fri, 16 May 2025 14:13:20 +0000 /telecom/articles/2341409?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /telecom/articles/2341409 In this week's Taxation With Representation, Charter Communications Inc. merges with Cox Communications, Hub International Ltd. boosts its valuation after securing an investment, Pan American Silver Corp. acquires Mag Silver Corp. and Robinhood buys WonderFi. Fri, 16 May 2025 11:22:21 +0000 /telecom/articles/2339525?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /telecom/articles/2339525 A recent settlement of claims against law firm Eckert Seamans for allegedly abetting a Ponzi scheme underscores the continuing threat of clients who seek to exploit their lawyers in perpetrating fraud, and the critical importance of preemptive measures to avoid these clients, say attorneys at Lockton Companies. Fri, 16 May 2025 11:10:11 +0000 /telecom/articles/2334962?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /telecom/articles/2334962 Though the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has significantly scaled back enforcement under the new administration, states remain able to pursue Consumer Financial Protection Act violators and the ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ seems set to enhance its focus on predatory loans to military members and fraudulent debt collection and credit reporting practices, say attorneys at MoFo. Fri, 16 May 2025 10:47:44 +0000 /telecom/articles/2341270?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /telecom/articles/2341270 A D.C. Circuit panel ordered a lower court on Friday to take another look at the Federal Trade Commission's bid to modify a $5 billion privacy deal with Meta after the court found it lacked jurisdiction to review the changes the first time around. Fri, 16 May 2025 09:35:10 +0000 /telecom/articles/2341224?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /telecom/articles/2341224 Charter Communications Inc. said Friday it has agreed to acquire Cox Communications in a $34.5 billion deal that would create a dominant force in U.S. broadband, mobile and video services  — and will test the Trump administration's role in reshaping telecom competition. Thu, 15 May 2025 22:41:35 +0000 /telecom/articles/2340413?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /telecom/articles/2340413 The head of Facebook echoed the testimony of other Meta Platforms Inc. executives who've described TikTok as their chief competitor on Thursday, pushing back against Federal Trade Commission monopolization claims by arguing in D.C. federal court that both social media giants have responded to competition from the other. Thu, 15 May 2025 22:26:18 +0000 /telecom/articles/2339951?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /telecom/articles/2339951 Clifford Chance LLP has boosted its international arbitration practice by hiring a lawyer from Pinsent Masons LLP, saying she has broad experience in matters involving Spain and has been appointed to serve as a partner on the global law firm's litigation and dispute resolution team. Thu, 15 May 2025 22:16:47 +0000 /telecom/articles/2340795?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /telecom/articles/2340795 More than a dozen Republican senators have come together to urge the U.S. Department of Commerce to block the sale of Chinese-owned router-maker TP-Link's products in the United States, citing their growing fears about Chinese-made technology being used for espionage. Thu, 15 May 2025 20:49:33 +0000 /telecom/articles/2340643?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /telecom/articles/2340643 The District of Columbia's antitrust suit accusing Amazon of not allowing sellers to offer their products for less on other platforms will probably not make it to trial until closer to mid-2027, after the parties told a D.C. judge Thursday that the original January 2027 trial date would have to be moved back. Thu, 15 May 2025 19:48:59 +0000 /telecom/articles/2340786?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /telecom/articles/2340786 Big Tech is defending the Federal Communications Commission's move to open the 6 gigahertz band to unlicensed wireless devices, calling attacks from broadcasters "meritless" and saying they've been "debunked" numerous times already. Thu, 15 May 2025 18:12:00 +0000 /telecom/articles/2340555?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /telecom/articles/2340555 Apple pulled a bait-and-switch on phone buyers when it promised that new artificial intelligence features would be available on the iPhone 16, despite knowing it hadn't yet developed those features, according to a sprawling proposed class action that brings claims under consumer protection laws in all 50 states. Thu, 15 May 2025 17:02:00 +0000 /telecom/articles/2315231?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /telecom/articles/2315231 Teaching business law to college students has rekindled my sense of purpose as a lawyer — I am more mindful of the importance of the rule of law and the benefits of our common law system, which helps me maintain a clearer perspective on work, says David Feldman at Feldman Legal Advisors. Thu, 15 May 2025 15:09:25 +0000 /telecom/articles/2340712?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /telecom/articles/2340712 The Boston federal judge who oversaw the trial of an attorney charged with bribing a Massachusetts police chief to secure a local marijuana license recused himself from the case Thursday, after the First Circuit vacated most of the convictions and ordered the lawyer to be resentenced on the remaining guilty finding. Thu, 15 May 2025 14:13:04 +0000 /telecom/articles/2340376?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /telecom/articles/2340376 The Federal Communications Commission's C-Band Relocation Payment Clearinghouse is planning to wind down its operation by the end of June, saying it's "completed all substantive functions required" by the commission dating back to its 2020 order expanding use of the C-band for 5G.