August 2014

Can Hooters Nip the Latest TCPA Lawsuit in the Bud?

Hooters of America, LLC (“Hooters”), the well-known sports bar franchise, was recently sued in the United States District Court for the Central  District of California for allegedly sending unsolicited commercial text messages in violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (the “TCPA”). Details of Hooters TCPA Class Action Lawsuit The class action complaint alleges that […]

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FTC Issues Recommendations to Thwart Mobile Cramming

The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) recently issued a report to address mobile “cramming,” the unlawful practice of placing unauthorized third-party charges on mobile telephone bills. Background of Mobile Cramming As technology has developed and the use of mobile telephones is rampant, consumers are now able to pay for goods and services using their mobile phones. 

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