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LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC v. JACOBS

Communications Law, Cyberspace Law, Public Utilities
A telecommunications service provider's collocations revenues were subject to regulatory assessment fees by the Public Service Commission.

OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS ENTERS., L.P. v. ZONING HEARING BD. OF EASTTOWN TOWNSHIP

Administrative Law, Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Cyberspace Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Public Utilities
The proper test for determining whether a gap exists, in the ability of remote users to access the national telecommunications network under the...

BROWN & WILLIAMSON TOBACCO CORP. v. PATAKI

Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Health Law
A state statute which prohibits cigarette sellers and carriers from shipping and transporting cigarettes directly to New York consumers does not...

FLORIDA PUB. TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASS'N., INC. v. CITY OF MIAMI BEACH

Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Public Utilities
A city zoning ordinance which regulates pay phones located on private property is preempted in its entirety under Florida state law, but a total ban...

OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS ENTERS., L.P. v. ZONING HEARING BD. OF EASTTOWN TOWNSHIP

Administrative Law, Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Cyberspace Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Public Utilities
The proper test for determining whether a gap exists, in the ability of remote users to access the national telecommunications network under the...

TING v. AT&T

Class Actions, Communications Law, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
A legal remedies provision in defendant's service agreement is unenforceable as unconscionable under California's consumer protection laws,...

FOX SPORTS NET NORTH, LLC v. MINNESOTA TWINS P'SHIP

Commercial Law, Communications Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Media Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Sports Law
An agreement governing telecast rights to a professional baseball team's games was unambiguous under Minnesota law, and by extending the lease, the...

21ST CENTURY TELESIS JOINT VENTURE v. FED. COMMUNICATIONS COMM'N

Administrative Law, Communications Law, Cyberspace Law
Appellant lacked standing to bring challenges to the FCC's automatic cancellation of its broadband licenses, as its subsequent decision not to seek...

RUGIERRO v. FED. COMMUNICATIONS COMM'N

Administrative Law, Communications Law, Constitutional Law
The character qualification provision of the Radio Broadcasting Preservation Act of 2000, making ineligible for a certain radio license anyone who...

THE DESTEK GROUP, INC. v. STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE PUB. UTILS. COMM'N

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Communications Law, Government Law, Public Utilities
A state public utilities commission never made a "determination," for purposes of section 252(e)(6) of the Telecommunications Act of 1996, thus no...