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April 12, 2010 |

Comcast Win May Force FCC's Hand

Comcast's courthouse victory over the Federal Communications Commission last week might not turn out to be a win for the company after all if it speeds the path for wider regulation of broadband services. The unanimous ruling was a short-term affirmation for those who want to rein in the FCC's ability to impose "net neutrality" rules, but major battles loom in at least two venues: the commission and Congress. A loss in either place would mean a lot more uncertainty for companies like Comcast.
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June 01, 2010 |

Big Suits

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July 28, 2008 |

Ruling Could Soften FCC's Tough Tactics

Last week, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit threw out a $550,000 fine against CBS for televising a split-second view of Janet Jackson's breast during the 2004 Super Bowl Halftime Show. While the victory wasn't unexpected, the timing was.
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August 20, 2007 |

On the Move

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June 28, 2010 |

Washington's Most Influential Women Lawyers

In a profession still dominated by men, these power players have taken a sledgehammer to the glass ceiling to grab their place among the elite of the Washington bar.
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April 12, 2010 |

Comcast win may force FCC's hand

Comcast's courthouse victory over the Federal Communications Commission last week might not turn out to be a win for the company after all if it speeds the path for wider regulation of broadband services.
6 minute read
April 07, 2010 |

Back Off! You Ain't the Cop: Court Says FCC Lacks Authority to Regulate Web

In a decision with far-reaching implications for the future of the Internet and the role of the Federal Communications Commission, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit rules that the agency lacks the authority to regulate the policies of Internet service providers.
3 minute read
October 11, 2013 |

Lost and Found: Dow Lohnes Loses Pair, Lands Deal Work

Struggling with the loss of a key client and a series of lateral defections, former Am Law 200 firm Dow Lohnes lost two more partners Friday, with Venable confirming its hire of Ralph Hardy Jr. and Stephane Loughlin. The losses came as Dow Lohnes picked up transactional and regulatory work for client Digity LLC, a newly formed company backed by broadcast industry veteran Dean Goodman.
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May 17, 2006 |

Court to weigh FCC's ruling on state control of cell phone bills

THIS WEEK a federal appeals panel will consider whether the Federal Communications Commission went too far when it told states that they could not regulate the appearance of cell phone bills.A group of state consumer advocates, including Gov. Sonny Perdue's consumer affairs counsel, says that the FCC exceeded its power and encroached upon the traditional state responsibilities of taxation and protecting consumers.
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December 03, 2012 |

FCC Gives Marketers Cover from Text-Message Claims

In a move that seems likely to shut down a hot new category of class actions, the Federal Communications Commission has ruled that companies can send a one-time text message confirming a consumer's request to opt out of receiving more text messages.
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