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Film distributors will face new administrative hurdles in Argentina 19 Jul 2013 | 10:05 pm
By Marcos Vergara del Carril Unexpectedly, the government of Argentina has decided to enforce law 23,316, enacted on May 23, 1986, regarding certain requirements for dubbing motion pictures and telev...
Mexico's Telecommunications' reform ready to be signed by President Peña Nieto 24 May 2013 | 10:04 pm
By Marcos Vergara del Carril On May 23, after the approval of 24 Mexican states (Aguascalientes, Baja California Sur, Campeche, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Colima, Durango, Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Jal...
Sheppard Mullin Washington, D.C. Adds Three Partner Communications Practice From Hogan Lovells 9 May 2013 | 04:02 am
WASHINGTON, DC - Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP has added three partners to the firm's Business Trial practice group and Communications team: Gardner Gillespie, Dave Thomas, and Paul Werner. ...
Sheppard Mullin Washington, D.C. Adds Three Partner Communications Practice - Litigation Trio Bolsters Communications Team & Continues Office Expansio... 8 May 2013 | 04:02 am
WASHINGTON, DC - Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP has added three partners to the firm's Business Trial practice group and Communications team: Gardner Gillespie, Dave Thomas, and Paul Werner. ...
FCC Considers Proposal To Lift 25% Cap On Indirect Foreign Investment In Broadcast Licensees 22 Apr 2013 | 11:01 pm
By Brian Weimer and Douglas Svor In August 2012, the Coalition for Broadcast Investment (“CBI”), a group comprising national broadcast networks, radio and television station licensees, and community ...
Regulatory Reminder: CVAA Compliance Certifications due April 1 26 Mar 2013 | 09:24 pm
By Brian Weimer and Douglas Svor Following up on an important FCC Law Blog item, entities subject to the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act (“CVAA”) should be aware that ...
Lunch With Your Government Contracts Lawyer Series 2 Mar 2013 | 05:18 am
The National Defense Authorization Act for 2013 has authorized satellite export licensing to move from the State Department back to the Commerce Department as part of the Export Control Reform. Join S...
FCC Reminds Advanced Communications Services Providers and Equipment Manufacturers of CVAA Recordkeeping Obligations and Compliance Certification 13 Feb 2013 | 03:50 am
By Brian Weimer and Douglas Svor Recently, the FCC issued a Public Notice reminding the providers and equipment manufacturers of advanced communications services (ACS) of their obligation to maintain...
FCC Adopts New Rules Governing WCS Spectrum 6 Nov 2012 | 11:00 pm
The Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) recently adopted new rules governing the Wireless Communications Service (“WCS”) in the 2.3 GHz band. The new rules largely follow those proposed by AT&T ...
FCBA Charity Auction Offers Great Fun and Great Prizes for a Great Cause 6 Nov 2012 | 10:54 pm
One of the most important and exciting nights of the year for the communications industry is almost upon us. On November 8, 2012, the Young Lawyers Committee of the Federal Communications Bar Associat...