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Administrative/Regulatory,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

Feb. 27, 2018

9th Circuit revives FTC data-throttling suit against AT&T

Opponents say a 9th Circuit three-judge panel ruling for the company would have left consumers vulnerable.

In a victory for the Federal Trade Commission in its battle against AT&T Mobility LLC, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled en banc in the agency's favor Monday, reversing a three-judge panel's decision for the company.

The FTC's right to file a lawsuit against the company over its "data throttling" practice was a central question of the appeal. The answer provided direction to courts on how they should interpret unclear w...

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