Michigan Court Finds that Dialers Calling from a List Do Not Automatically Qualify as ATDS

An opinion out of the Eastern District of Michigan has found that a dialer calling from a list does not automatically qualify as an ATDS under the TCPA unless it generates the dialed numbers sequentially or randomly. The court based this decision in part on the recent ACA v. FCC decision, which set aside the FCC's overly broad definition of ATDS. Read the full opinion here. Read more about the definition of ATDS, autodialer laws, robocall laws, telemarketing compliance, and cell phone telemarketing laws.

Cirque du Soleil Escapes TCPA Class Action

The popular entertainment company Cirque du Soleil has been fighting a TCPA class action lawsuit for alleged faxing violations since 2009. However, due to a recent Supreme Court decision that put an end to the tolling of the statute of limitations when class action lawsuits are pending, the case has now been dismissed. Read a detailed article about Cirque du Soleil's win here. If you are facing a TCPA class action lawsuit, contact a TCPA attorney or telemarketing lawyer.

Nevada Secretary of State Announces Office Relocation

Companies doing business in Nevada will want to take note of the Secretary of State's new address. The Nevada Secretary of State has announced that the office which handles commercial recordings, document preparation services, Nevada Lockbox, domestic partnerships, securities, and trademarks will be relocated. The office will now be in the City of North Las Vegas City Hall Building in North Las Vegas. The address is 2250 Las Vegas Boulevard North, North Las Vegas, NV 89030. Learn more about telemarketing licenses and telemarketing registrations.