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Internet & Social Media Law Blog
The 5G-Enhanced Potential of Augmented Reality Comes with Interesting Legal Issues
In case you don’t know, William Gibson is the prescient science fiction author who effectively coined the terms “the matrix” and “cyberspace” as we currently use them, way back in…
Global Policy Watch
Senate Commerce Committee Unanimously Passes Two Bipartisan 5G Bills
Last week, the Senate Commerce Committee held a markup where it unanimously passed two pieces of legislation aimed at improving U.S. fifth-generation wireless network (5G) security measures out of committee:…
CommLawBlog
Barreling Down the Road to 5G, FCC Votes to Relax EBS Spectrum Rules
By FHH Law
On June 20, 2019, I blogged about the Federal Communications Commission’s (“FCC”) plan to vote on July 10 to relax the rules governing the Educational Broadband Service ("EBS"), including eliminating…
CommLaw Monitor
FCC Set to Commercialize Educational Broadband Service Portion of 2.5 GHz Band to Enable 5G
By Kelley Drye
At Wednesday’s July Open Meeting, the FCC approved a Report and Order (“Order”) to modify the regulatory framework and allocation plan for the 2496 – 2690 MHz (“2.5 GHz”) band—at…
CommLaw Monitor
FCC Tees Up Mid- and High-Band Spectrum Auctions to Support 5G at July Open Meeting
By Kelley Drye
Continuing its push to free up spectrum to support next-generation 5G services, the FCC plans to move forward on auctions of both mid- and high-band spectrum for commercial mobile use…
Inside Privacy
China Seeks Public Comments on Draft Measures related to the Cross-border Transfer of Personal Information
On June 13, 2019, the Cyberspace Administration of China (“CAC”) issued the draft Measures on Security Assessment of the Cross-border Transfer of Personal Information (“Draft Measures”) for public comment. (The…
SpeechWrite Digital Blog
5G rollout – a boon for remote workers?
Published by: SpeechWrite Digital at 12th June 2019 The much vaunted fifth-generation mobile network (5G) has finally arrived in the UK, to some fanfare. It doesn’t seem that long since…
Technology's Legal Edge
Please wait: This article is buffering … Why massive bandwidth might not be the most important aspect of 5G and next generation Internet services
By Gareth Stokes, Michael Stead
67% … 84% … 93% … 99.2% … and then stuck interminably at 99.9%. C'mon! Download you unspeakable nuisance! I need to see the next episode. We might think we…
CommLaw Monitor
FCC Adopts Limited Sharing Arrangements in the Upper 37 GHz and 50 GHz Bands
At its April Open Meeting, the FCC approved a Fifth Report and Order (“R&O”) in the Spectrum Frontiers Proceeding that adopted sharing rules in two settings. The new rules will allow…
CommLaw Monitor
FCC Seeks Further Information About Satellite Use of C-Band from FSS Space and Earth Station Operators
The FCC is requiring fixed-satellite service (“FSS”) operators to provide the Commission with information about their current use of the 3.7-4.2 GHz band (“C-Band”) by May 28, 2019, according to a Public Notice released jointly earlier this month by the FCC’s…