DJI, the world’s leading manufacturer of civilian drones, has escalated its dispute with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) by filing an appeal in the Ninth Circuit after the FCC placed many DJI products on its “covered list,” which the FCC uses for telecommunications equipment it deems an unacceptable national security risk. DJI says the decision
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Utilities Petition FCC for Updates to TCPA Guidelines to Allow “Demand Response” Calls and Texts
By Kathryn Rattigan on
Posted in Enforcement + Litigation
Edison Electric Institute (EEI), an association that represents all U.S. investor-owned electric companies, petitioned the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to permit calls and texts under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) without prior express consent for “demand response” communications. A prior FCC ruling clarified the FCC’s policies towards the types of calls and texts from…