• 08.30.18

    Manatt’s Continuing Coverage of Significant Post-ACA International Developments

    As we have previously reported, the recent ACA International decision from the D.C. Circuit changed the face of litigation in the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) world by striking down the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) 2015 automatic telephone dialing system (ATDS) ...

  • 08.30.18

    Republicans Take a Turn Reaching Out to FCC

    In the wake of the major shake-up resulting from the D.C. Circuit’s recent decision, ACA International v. FCC, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a public notice requesting comment on how the agency should interpret the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) moving ...

  • 08.21.18

    New Webinar Reveals How to Protect Your Organization From TCPA Litigation

    Click Here to Register Free for “Telephone, Texts and the TCPA: Everything Healthcare Organizations Need to Know.” Join Us September 26 From 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. ET—and Earn CLE. 

  • 08.07.18

    Eleventh Circuit Refuses to Compel Arbitration in TCPA Dispute

    An unsigned agreement put an end to a Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) defendant’s attempt to compel arbitration of the suit, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently decided.

  • 08.07.18

    Defendant’s Testimonial Evidence of Obtaining Consent Precludes Class Certification

    In a victory for a Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) defendant, U.S. Magistrate Judge Stephanie K. Bowman of the Southern District of Ohio recommended to the trial judge that a plaintiff’s motion for class certification be denied, relying primarily on evidence showing the defendant ...

  • 08.07.18

    Senators Push FCC for TCPA Protections

    In a letter to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Ajit Pai, a group of 14 senators urged the agency to adopt “important consumer safeguards” in the wake of the ACA International v. FCC decision.

  • 08.07.18

    Class Certification Granted for ‘Bad/Wrong Number’ Calls

    Providing a lesson in the importance of good recordkeeping, Chief District Judge William P. Johnson of the District of New Mexico granted a plaintiff’s motion for class certification in a putative Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) class action against two financial services entities, ...

  • 08.07.18

    Questions of Consent and Identity Preclude Summary Judgement

    Finding questions on the issue of consent and the identity of the caller remained, U.S. District Court Judge Robert L. Miller Jr. from the Southern District of Indiana denied a Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) defendant’s bid for summary judgment in mid-June 2018.

  • 08.07.18

    Manatt’s Continuing Coverage on Significant Post-ACA International Developments

    As we have previously reported, the recent ACA International decision from the D.C. Circuit changed the face of litigation in the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) world by striking down the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC’s) 2015 automatic telephone dialing system (ATDS) ...

  • 07.23.18

    First Ringless Voicemail Message TCPA Decision Sides With Plaintiff

    A federal judge in Michigan is the first to declare in a published dispositive opinion that a ringless voicemail message (RVM) is a “call” regulated by the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).

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