Telemarketers Sue FCC Over 'Do Not Call' List

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NEW YORK The American Teleservices Association filed suit Monday, seeking judicial review of the Federal Communications Commission’s adoption of rules restricting telemarketers’ practices.

In its petition, filed in the United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit, the ATA said the FCC is adopting regulations that “mirror” the Federal Trade Commission’s rules creating a national ‘Do Not Call’ list governing telemarketing practices. In January, the ATA filed suit against the FTC in a Colorado federal court.


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