CommLaw Monitor
Intercarrier Compensation, USF High Cost Fund Reform Top FCC Agenda
As expected, late yesterday, the FCC announced that it would again attempt to tackle its "holy grail" of regulatory action: reforming carrier-to-carrier compensation mechanisms and the high-cost program of the…
Join Us on January 20th for the Seminar "Privacy by Design, Choice and Transparency"
On January 20, Kelley Drye will host its 3rd annual privacy law seminar: Privacy by Design, Choice and Transparency: What a New Framework Will Mean for Business and Technology. As businesses strive to innovate and…
FCC Names Six USAC Board Members
Yesterday, the FCC announced the appointment of six members to USAC's Board of Directors . Don't expect much change in the way USAC operates, however: five of the six members are current members of USAC's board . The…
Rules Against Caller ID Spoofing to Tighten
Two developments last month portend a more difficult time for entities "spoofing" caller ID information. On December 22, President Obama signed into law the Truth in Caller ID Act of 2009 [sic], which makes it unlawful…
FCC Releases Text of Net Neutrality Order
Late yesterday, the FCC released the text of its Open Internet Report and Order (aka the Net Neutrality decision). We're on vacation already, so we don't have time for any analysis right now. Nevertheless, for those…