all - Opinion Summaries

IN THE MATTER OF STARNET, INC.

Bankruptcy Law, Communications Law
The bankruptcy court injunction requiring Global NAPs, Inc. to "port" local numbers to competitive local exchange carriers that had agreed to furnish...

ORLOFF v. FCC

Commercial Law, Communications Law
Verizon's marketing strategy of making sales concessions to potential wireless customers actually benefited consumers and was therefore reasonable...

RECORDING INDUS. ASS'N OF AM., INC. v. VERIZON INTERNET SERV., INC.

Communications Law, Copyright, Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property
Digital Millennium Copyright Act section 512(h) does not authorize the issuance of a subpoena to an Internet Service Provider (ISP) acting solely as a...

MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVS., INC. v. BELLSOUTH TELECOMM., INC.

Commercial Law, Communications Law
With respect to three aspects of the interconnection agreement between the parties: One violates 47 C.F.R. section 51.703(b), another violates section...

BDPCS, INC. v. FCC

Administrative Law, Communications Law
Defendant properly set licenses for reauction and assessed a default penalty after plaintiff proved unable to make the required downpayments....

METHENY v. LANG

Civil Procedure, Communications Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Removal to federal court was improper because of a lack of subject matter jurisdiction over a case concerning the decision of a zoning appellate board...

ERICSSON, INC. v. HARRIS CORP.

Communications Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
Grant of JMOL that defendants do not infringe plaintiff's US patent for an apparatus for supplying power to a telephone set in a telecom system, is...

AT&T CORP. v. FCC

Administrative Law, Communications Law
Petitions for review of an FCC referral order, which pertained to litigation among the plaintiffs over compensation for use of wireless networks, is...

SIOUX VALLEY RURAL TELEVISION INC. v. FCC

Communications Law
The Restructuring Order regarding bidding procedures for IVDS licenses was a lawful and reasonable exercise of the FCC's authority over spectrum...

MARICH v. MGM/UA TELECOMM., INC.

Communications Law, Entertainment Law, Injury & Tort Law, Media Law
Parents were entitled to judgment on claims of intentional infliction of emotional distress, common-law invasion of privacy, based upon intrusion and...