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United States of America: Issued final Court ruling on Net Neutrality invalidating Federal Communication Commission's net neutrality order

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Issued final Court ruling on Net Neutrality invalidating Federal Communication Commission's net neutrality order

On 2 January 2025, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit issued a ruling invalidating the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) 2024 Safeguarding and Securing the Open Internet Order. This order proposed to reintroduce net neu…

Scope

Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Quality of Service requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court

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2024-07-08
under deliberation

On 8 July 2024, broadband providers in the United States filed a petition at the United States Cour…

2024-07-12
under investigation

On 12 July 2024, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit issued a stay on the Fede…

2024-08-01
under investigation

On 1 August 2024, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit issued a stay on the Fed…

2025-01-02
in force

On 2 January 2025, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit issued a ruling invalid…