U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Aug. 31, 2016
9th Circuit orders dismissal of data throttling suit against AT&T
In a blow to consumers, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed on Monday the Federal Trade Commission's "data throttling" lawsuit against AT&T Inc., which secretly handicapped the internet speeds of its unlimited data customers.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
In a blow to consumers, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed on Monday the Federal Trade Commission's "data throttling" lawsuit against AT&T Inc., which secretly handicapped the internet speeds of its unlimited data customers.
A unanimous panel reversed U.S. District Judge Edward M. Chen of San Francisco, ordering him to dismiss the case after concluding that AT&T is exempt from a fe...
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