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|issues=Are cable providers bound by the principle of '''network neutrality'''? | |||
|holding=Cable broadband providers such as Comcast were not a "telecommunications service” ; these companies are an “information service”; consequently, cable service providers have the freedom to keep competitors off their network. | |holding=Cable broadband providers such as Comcast were not a "telecommunications service” ; these companies are an “information service”; consequently, cable service providers have the freedom to keep competitors off their network. | ||
|comments=This case is shortened to the ''Brand X'' case. | |comments=This case is shortened to the ''Brand X'' case. |
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National Cable & Telecommunications Ass'n v. Brand X Internet Services | |
Court | U.S. Supreme Court |
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Citation | |
Date decided | June 27, 2005 |
Issues
Are cable providers bound by the principle of network neutrality?
Holding
Cable broadband providers such as Comcast were not a "telecommunications service” ; these companies are an “information service”; consequently, cable service providers have the freedom to keep competitors off their network.
Comments
This case is shortened to the Brand X case.