The Telephone Consumer Protection Act: Do You Have the Correct Consent?
The starting point of the consent inquiry is always this: Did the consumer provide his or her telephone number, and if so, what is the content and purpose of the message?
July 18, 2018 at 08:00 AM
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This article is Part 2 of a two-part series covering the current state of The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). Part 1 published in Legaltech News in June. Fober v. Management and Technology Consultants, LLC Blow v. Bijora Inc. Hoover v. Sears Holding Corp. Larson v. Harman Mgmt. Corp. Conclusion Ana Tagvoryan is a partner at Blank Rome LLP who has over a decade of experience defending complex consumer individual and class action claims in and out of the courtroom across the nation. Her complex corporate litigation practice concentrates on consumer fraud, data privacy, online and telephone marketing, false advertising, e-commerce, and regulatory and statutory compliance issues. Jeffrey Rosenthal is a partner at Blank Rome LLP who has extensive experience in high-stakes corporate and commercial litigation, and regularly writes the Cyberlaw column for The Legal Intelligencer. Harrison Brown is an associate whose practice encompasses a wide range of business litigation and class action defense, with an emphasis on consumer fraud and privacy claims.
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