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At long last, the Supreme Court issued its ruling on  Background For any company that markets via text messages, the Telephone Consumer Protection Act ("TCPA") has been a major source of potential liability, providing for steep statutory damages for any company that uses an automatic telephone dialing system ("autodialer") to send text messages to consumers without their prior express consent. The TCPA defines an autodialer as equipment with the capacity to both "store or produce telephone numbers to be called, using a random sequential number generator," and to dial those numbers.  47 U.S...

On Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its long-awaited decision in Facebook, Inc. v. Duguid, which significantly restricts the scope of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act...

Recent News Inovalon Seeks Timely and Favorable Decision on Junk Fax Petition On March 9, 2021 Inovalon, Inc. submitted a letter urging the FCC to answer Inovalon’s Petition for Declaratory Ruling and affirm that “faxes with no direct commercial purpose, and offering no commercially available products or services to the recipients, are not ‘advertisements’ under the TCPA and JFPA.” The letter, an ex parte notice, updates the Commission on new activity in the junk fax class action against Inovalon Eric B. Fromer Chiropractic, Inc. v. Inovalon Holdings, Inc., et al, No. 17-cv-03801-G...

Global Media & Entertainment Investments has sought permission to take almost 50% shareholding in iHeartMedia, Inc. Global currently holds just under 9% shareholding of iHeartMedia after an investment vehicle funded by Global investor Michael Tabor (previously known as Honeycomb) made the transaction last month. Global Media’s lawyer informed iHeart’s counsel of its plans on February 5th to take on more shareholding and said any further stock acquisition and request for routine advance approval wouldn’t be hostile in nature. In a conference call on February 18, 2021 between Ashley Tabor...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: This edition of the “Government Contracts Regulatory and Legislative Update” offers a summary of and insight into the relevant industry developments that occurred during the month of February. Executive Orders President Biden Issues Executive Order to Strengthen America’s Supply Chains On February 24, President Biden signed the Executive Order on America’s Supply Chains, to deliver on his campaign promise to strengthen critical supply chains and bolster domestic manufacturing capabilities. The Executive Order (EO) calls for ...