On behalf of The Fein Law Firm | Aug 7, 2020 | Telecommunications Law
Almost every American receives some sort of robocall each day. Robocalls have been irritating for years but recently they appear to be getting worse. In 2018 there were 48 billion robocalls made in the U.S. which equates to every citizen receiving almost 150 robocalls...
On behalf of The Fein Law Firm | Dec 29, 2019 | Firm News, Telecommunications Law
Late last month, the Department of Commerce made good on its promise to propose regulations for telecom equipment sales. The impetus of the proposed regulations is an order signed by the President on May 15. In that order, the President alleged that foreign companies...
On behalf of The Fein Law Firm | Jul 2, 2019 | Firm News, Telecommunications Law
It’s an issue that affects almost every American. For many, it is a daily problem. Robocalls have long been irritating, but in recent years they have elevated themselves from minor nuisance to major frustration. In 2018, there were 48 billion robocalls made in the...
On behalf of The Fein Law Firm | Sep 6, 2018 | Firm News, Telecommunications Law
Members of the House Energy and Committee’s Communications and Technology Subcommittee were in agreement about the need for the Federal government to make available more broadband service to the country’s underserved areas and areas that are unserved altogether. There...
On behalf of The Fein Law Firm | Aug 17, 2018 | Firm News, Telecommunications Law
Privacy in the modern digital age seems to be an oxymoron. Every time you access an app on your smartphone, the phone demands your location. It’s as though there is always a way for somebody to track the location of private citizens, including law enforcement....
On behalf of The Fein Law Firm | Aug 3, 2018 | Firm News, Telecommunications Law
The 1996 Telecommunications Act was a landmark piece of legislation that allowed smaller ISP’s to thrive in the increasingly competitive internet provider market dominated by the big carriers like AT&T, Verizon, and Sprint. The Act requires ISP’s to sell their...
On behalf of The Fein Law Firm | Feb 26, 2018 | Firm News, Telecommunications Law
SpaceX continues to make waves after the company’s recent successful launch of their Falcon 9 rocket carrying a Tesla Roadster. On February 22, 2018, SpaceX launched another Falcon 9 carrying two satellites to go into low earth orbit to test its new project: a global...
On behalf of The Fein Law Firm | Dec 7, 2017 | Firm News, Telecommunications Law
The fifth generation (5G) of mobile networks have just been given a boost by Ajit Pai, Chairman of the FCC. Pai announced that the agency plans to release 1.7 GHz of high-frequency spectrum bands above 24GHz for research and development regarding 5G devices and...
