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TCPA Law – The Evolving Definition of ATDS

August 9, 2018 Last week, a federal district court in the State of Michigan denied a motion for summary judgment based, in part, on the classification of automatic telephone dialing systems (each, an “ATDS”) within the meaning of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”).  This TCPA law action was filed by Kevin A. Gary (“Plaintiff”) […]

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Group of 14 Senators Seek Consumer-Friendly TCPA Law Protections in Letter to FCC

July 31, 2018  Last month, a group of 14 United States Senators from the Democratic Party sent a letter (the “Letter”) to the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) in response to two (2) FCC Public Notices seeking comments on a proposed rulemaking concerning certain provisions of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”). The Letter urges the

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TCPA Class Action Fax Lawsuit

January 5, 2018  On November 2, 2017, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (Leinenweber, J.) denied a motion to dismiss a class action fax lawsuit against Promologics, Inc. (d/b/a “Health-Scripts”), a healthcare company offering network opportunities, and Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Janssen”), a pharmaceutical company that markets a type 2 diabetes

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Twilio Narrowly Avoids TCPA Lawsuit Liability

July 17, 2017 On July 12, 2017, the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington dismissed a putative class action complaint filed against Twilio, Inc. (“Twilio”), alleging that the platform had violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”).  In the underlying complaint, the named plaintiff alleged that he had received an unsolicited

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Crunch TCPA Class Action Lawsuit May Rebound

November 24, 2014 Last month, the United States District Court for the Southern District of California dismissed a putative class action filed against Crunch San Diego, LLC (“Crunch”) under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”), ruling that Crunch did not use an autodialer to send promotional text messages.  On Wednesday, the named plaintiff filed a

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