In an 8-1 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the FCC’s authority to issue forfeiture penalties against telecommunications companies found in violation of the agency’s Customer Proprietary Network Information (“CPNI”) rules. The impact of this ruling is that the FCC may continue to enforce its rules through forfeiture orders, but that such orders do not
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Kiara Ortiz is an associate in the firm’s Washington, DC office. She is a member of the Technology and Communications Regulation Practice Group.
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