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NPRM COMMENT TIMELINES: Major FCC Comment Deadlines on Telecom Matters Coming Up This Month--Buckle Up
10+ hour, 24+ min ago (245+ words) Tons of credit to Convoso's amazing Paul St. Clair for this awesome graphic he put together. It shows the MAJOR deadlines coming up for FCC NPRM comments. The deadline for the Foreign Call Center NPRM" the one that might limit…...
LIFE SUPPORT: SK Teleco, LLC In Huge Trouble After Failing to Respond to ITG Requests
2+ week, 4+ day ago (340+ words) So jus ta couple of days ago I had the CEO of You Mail (Alex Quilici) and the CEO of Telnyx (David Casem) on stage at the Law Conference of Champions talking American telecom. It was an incredibly well-received panel…...
WHAT'S REALLY GOING ON: Here's Why the "Protecting American Consumers from Robocalls Act" is Really Just a Gift to the Plaintiff's Bar
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (344+ words) The "Protecting American"Consumers from Robocalls Act" allegedly protects consumers from unwanted telemarketing calls" but really it is just a gift to the plaintiff's bar. Indeed it would be better entitled the Endangering Small Businesses With Frivolous Litigation Act." Here's…...
STAPLES LOSES, TROUTMAN WINS: Troutman Amin, LLP Delivers Huge SMS Win in Florida While Staples' Loss Cedes Away Eastern Seaboard
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (204+ words) More news on the harrowing SMS TCPA landscape. Troutman Amin, LLP landed" huge victory for a client in the Middle District of Florida last week" convincing a court to dismiss a suit at the pleadings stage on the grounds SMS…...
CZAR SAVES THE WORLD (AGAIN): Nomorobo's Massive Honeypot TCPA Litigation Plan Foiled By 2016 Ruling-- And It All Comes Back to the Czar
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (667+ words) Call center operators can sleep a little bit better tonight after a court holds Nomorobo'operator of one of the world's largest honeypots' cannot bring suit under the TCPA for receipt of unsolicited calls. And, per usual, it all comes back…...
QUICK KILL: Yes ATDS Claims Are Still Perfectly Dead in the Ninth Circuit Footprint
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (216+ words) As TCPAWorld readers know well, the Supreme Court has defined an ATDS to be a system that EITHER stores OR produces telephone numbers to be dialed using a random or sequential number generator. And as they also know the Ninth…...
FCC March 2026 Open Meeting: What You Need to Know About Call Centers and Robocalls
2+ mon, 14+ hour ago (315+ words) The FCC held its March 2026 Open Meeting on March 26, and the first two items on the agenda matter to anyone who works in telemarketing, call centers, or customer services, or anyone who is just tired of getting scam calls." Both…...
STOP IT: Ali Baba Big TCPA Loser After Making Absurd Argument that Maybe a Different Ali Baba Made Harassing Robocalls
2+ mon, 17+ hour ago (225+ words) A consumer received an allegedly unwanted call from "Alex from Alibaba." So he sued Alibaba. Alibaba's literal response:" it could have been any Alibaba, how do you know it was us? In Rossi v. Alibaba, 2026 WL 810254 (N. D. Cal. March 24, 2025) the defendant tried…...
NO STOP: Zealthy Allegedly Floods Consumer With Text Messages After Repeated Stop Requests
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (252+ words) So we have been covering the wave of opt-out evader TCPA lawsuits that have been filed recently. These are cases where a consumer uses every word but "stop" to ask a business to cease sending SMS messages, fully hoping the…...
FREE TELECOM LAW WEBINAR NOW AVAILBLE: Two New FCC NPRMs Target Offshore Call Centers and Number Rotation
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (93+ words) The FCC has issued two potentially MASSIVE NPRMs that could upend calling practices in the U. S. The FCC may also ban the use of number rotation by call centers" potentially forcing callers to live with carrier mislabeling or else to opt…...