| Description | Date | Docket # |
|---|---|---|
United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma v. FCCUnited States DC Circuit
Communications Law, Environmental Law, Indian Law
Granted in part. In a petition to review an order loosening regulations to allow microcell transmission towers supporting cell phone reception to be...
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08/09/2019 | 18-1129 |
Patel v. Facebook, Inc.United States Ninth Circuit
Communications Law
Affirmed. The district court properly certified a class under Fed. R. Civ. P. 23 of users of Facebook, Inc., who alleged that Facebook’s...
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08/08/2019 | 18-15982 |
Andrews v. Sirius XM Radio, Inc.United States Ninth Circuit
Communications Law, Consumer Protection Law
Affirmed the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendant in an action under the Driver’s Privacy Protection Act, which...
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08/08/2019 | 18-55169 |
Force v. Facebook, Inc.United States Second Circuit
Communications Law
Affirmed. Plaintiffs appealed a dismissal of their claims that Facebook unlawfully assisted Hamas in terrorist attacks in Israel. The court affirmed...
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07/31/2019 | 18-397 |
The Koala v. KhoslaUnited States Ninth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Communications Law
Reversed in part, vacated in part. The district court dismissed Plaintiff, a student organization at the University of California, San Diego....
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07/24/2019 | 17-55380 |
GLH Communications, Inc. v. FCCUnited States DC Circuit
Contracts, Communications Law, Administrative Law
Affirmed. The FCC's decision to cancel a cellular phone company's radio spectrum licenses because the company failed to make the installment payment...
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07/16/2019 | 18-1176 |
Knight First Amendment Institute v. TrumpUnited States Second Circuit
Constitutional Law, Civil Rights, Communications Law
Affirmed. Trump appealed from a judgment concluding that he engaged in unconstitutional discrimination by utilizing Twitter’s blocking function. The...
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07/09/2019 | 18-1691 |
Jenni Rivera Enterprises v. Latin World Entertainment etcCalifornia Court of Appeal
Communications Law, Entertainment Law
Reversed order denying Defendant’s motion to strike. Plaintiff represented deceased celebrity, Jenni Rivera, and they sought to restrict disclosure by...
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06/25/2019 | B279739 |
PDR Network, LLC v. Carlton Harris Chiropractic, Inc.United States Supreme Court
Communications Law, Administrative Law
Addressed whether the Telephone Consumer Protection Act prohibits unsolicited fax advertisements that promote free goods, such as no-cost magazine...
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06/20/2019 | 17–1705 |
Manhattan Community Access Corp. v. HalleckUnited States Supreme Court
Media Law, Communications Law, Constitutional Law
Held that a private entity operating public access cable TV channels was not subject to First Amendment constraints on its editorial discretion. The...
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06/17/2019 | 17–1702 |