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FCC Imposes New Government Constraints on Internet Network Management [August 2008]

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U.S. District Court Confirms Anacortes Wireless Zoning Violates Sections 253 and 332: Court rejects city's argument to amend judgment based on 9th Circuit Sprint v. San Diego County rehearing en banc [July 2008]

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Washington Supreme Court Holds that Cable Internet Service May Not Be Taxed as Telephone Service [June 2008]

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FCC Imposes New Cable Television Customer Notice Requirement [Mar. 2008]

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FCC Releases Text of Leased Access Order [Feb. 2008]

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New FCC Telephone Privacy Rules Effective Dec. 8, 2007 [Dec. 2007]

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FCC Now Accepting Applications for Non-Exclusive 3.6 GHz Wireless Licenses [Dec. 2007]

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FCC Proposes Vast Changes to the Federal Regulatory Scheme Governing Cable, Broadband and Telecommunications Pole Attachment Rates, Terms and Conditions [Nov. 2007]

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Warning: Immediate Action Required by All Providers of Telephone or VoIP Services to Comply with New FCC CPNI Rules [Nov. 2007]

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CableLabs Law & Technology Conference
March 6-7, 2008 Louisville, CO

Paul Glist will be a panelist providing the Washington Update.

PLI: Cable Television Law
March 3-4, 2008 San Francisco, CA

Refranchising, Franchising Administration and Franchise Transfers
Speaker: Wes Heppler

Washington Report
February 29, 2008 Meredith, NH

Paul Glist will speak on current regulatory and technology issues affecting the cable television and telecommunications industry as part of the Washington Report panel at the New England Cable & Telecommunications Association during its winter conference.

Intellectual Property Committee Brown Bag Lunch
February 20, 2008 Washington, D.C.

Paul Glist will be a panelist for the Federal Communication Bar Association Intellectual Property Committee speaking on Cable and Satellite Content Protection Technologies.

Practising Law Institute - Cable Television Law 2008: Competition in Video, Internet & Telephony
January 28-29, 2008 New York, NY

DWT partner Maurita Coley will be participating in a panel discussion entitled "Cable Programming Regulation: Broadcast Signal Carriage, Indecency, Children's and Political Programming and Advertising," at the Practising Law Institute's Cable Television Law 2008 Conference in New York City on January 28-29, 2008. The focus of the programs will be the legal issues raised by the competition in video, Internet, and telephone service that was stimulated by the 1996 Telecommunications Act and continues today, over a decade later. The assembled presenters will cover the latest-breaking cases and local, state, FCC and Congressional actions affecting your area of practice in this broadening field.

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