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Latest News in Telecommunications

  • October 31, 2025

    Federal Action Sought To Boost Low Earth Orbit Satellites

    Federal officials need to update rules governing low Earth orbit satellites to allow the space-based communications industry to keep expanding at a time of rising congestion, according to a pair of think tanks.

  • October 31, 2025

    Headwater, Apple Reach Deal To Close Some Patent Cases

    Headwater Research LLC and Apple Inc. have settled at least some of the patent claims asserted by the former company after it alleged that many of the functions in the tech giant's key products infringed its patents.

  • October 31, 2025

    Squires Vows To Open USPTO Doors To AI Technologies

    New U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Director John Squires said Friday his agency will embrace artificial intelligence technologies during his tenure, telling attorneys at the American Intellectual Property Law Association's annual gathering in Washington, D.C., that AI is "the most transcendent and transformative technology of our time — perhaps of any time."

  • October 31, 2025

    CFIUS Trends May Shift Under 'America First' Policy

    The arrival of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States' latest annual report suggests that the Trump administration's "America First" policy will have a measurable effect on foreign investment, including improved trendlines for investments from allied sources and increasingly negative trendlines for those from foreign adversary sources, say attorneys at Debevoise.

  • October 31, 2025

    FCC Plans To Drop More Regs Covering 'Obsolete' Techs

    When the Federal Communications Commission convenes for its monthly meeting in November, it will vote on a measure that would nix nearly two dozen more rules that the agency has deemed obsolete in one fell swoop.

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  • Federal Trade Commission
  • U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division
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  • Share buybacks and stock splits
  • PROFILES
  • Personnel moves
  • Profiles of telecommunications law practices

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