Over the last month, the FCC has been accepting comments regarding its notice of proposed rulemaking, which considers possibly revoking previously issued authorizations for products from Dahua and other Covered List companies. The comment period included public filings from a wide range of industry voices, from device suppliers to trade…
In November 2022, the FCC published an Order placing restrictions on future product authorizations for companies producing equipment on the Covered List, including Dahua Technology USA Inc. (“Dahua”). As part of the Order, the FCC created a pathway for certain Covered List companies, including Dahua, to secure future authorizations for…
The FCC recently issued an Order regarding future equipment authorizations for Dahua and other companies. To help our partners better understand what the FCC Order does and does not do, Dahua asked our external counsel at Morgan Lewis to prepare a letter for us providing their expert interpretation. We know…
Background In June 2021, the FCC published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) regarding a proposed rule to preclude equipment on the Covered List from obtaining future equipment authorizations. This proposal impacts Dahua, as some of our company’s equipment is on the FCC Covered List and, therefore, the FCC rulemaking…
In the past few days, there have been a number of news articles and social media posts alleging that Dahua marketed products with features that allow for the detection of individuals based on their race or ethnicity. Dahua has issued a statement, explaining why these allegations are not factually correct…
Over the past month the FCC has been accepting public comments regarding its proposed rule, which would restrict the ability of Dahua and certain other companies from receiving authorizations for future products in the U.S. market. As part of that comment period, dozens of Dahua customers and others in the…