9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Sep. 20, 2017
En banc 9th Circuit hears arguments in AT&T ‘data throttling’ case
An en banc panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals wrestled Tuesday with the 21st century implications of a law signed over 100 years ago by President Woodrow Wilson.
Judge William A. Fletcher and other members of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals wrestled with questions about when a company is a common carrier and exempt from Federal Trade Commission authority.
An en banc panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals wrestled Tuesday with the 21st century implications of a law signed over 100 years ago by President Woodrow Wilson.
At the heart of the debate was a dispute over what constitutes “common carriers subject to the Acts to regulate commerce,” which are exempt from Federal Trade Commission policing under Section Five of the FTC Act of 1914.
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