Telecommunications: Contemporary Supreme Court Cases (LandMark Case Law)

This ebook contains the text of selected contemporary US Supreme Court decisions affecting the telecommunications industry.

Decisions included:

1. Metro Broadcasting, Inc. v. FCC, 497 U.S. 547 (1990)

2. Leathers v. Medlock, 499 U.S. 439 (1991)

3. MCI Telecommunications Corp. v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co., 512 U.S. 218 (1994)

4. Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.. v. F.C.C. , 512 U.S. 622 (1994)

5. Denver Area Educational Telecommunications Consortium, Inc. v. FCC, 518 U. S. 727 (1996)

6. Reno v. American Civil Liberties Union, 521 U.S. 844 (1997)

7. Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. v. FCC 520 U.S. 180 (1997)

8. NYNEX Corp. v. Discon, Inc., 525 U.S. 128 (1998)

9. Arkansas Ed. Television Comm'n v. Forbes, 523 U.S. 666 (1997)

10. American Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Central Office Telephone, Inc., 524 U.S. 214 (1998)

11. AT&T Corp. v. Iowa Utilities Bd., 525 U.S. 366, 7 (1999)

12. United States v. Playboy Entertainment Group, Inc. , 529 U.S. 803 (2000)

13. Bartnicki v. Vopper, 532 U.S. 514 (2001)

14. National Cable and Telecommunications Association v. Gulf Power Company, 534 U.S. 327 (2001)

15. Verizon Maryland. Inc. v. Public Service Commission of Maryland, 535 U.S. 635 (2002)

16. Verizon Communications Inc. v. FCC, 535 U.S. 467 (2002)

17. United States v. American Library Assn., Inc. 539 U.S. 194 (2003)

18. Nixon v. Missouri Municipal League, 541 U.S. 125 (2004)

19. Ashcroft v. American Civil Liberties Union , 542 U.S. 656 (2004)

20. Verizon Communications Inc. v. Law Offices of Curtis V. Trinko, LLP, 540 U. S. 398 (2004)

21. Rancho Palos Verdes v. Abrams, 544 US 113 (2005)

22. National Cable & Telecommunications Association et al. v. Brand X Internet Services et al., 545 U.S. 967 (2005),

23. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly, 550 U.S. 544 (2007)

24. Global Crossing Telecommunications v. Metrophones, 550 U.S. 45 (2007)

25. Sprint Communications v. APCC Services, 554 U.S. 269 (2008)

26. FCC v. Fox Television Stations, Inc. 556 U.S.--- (2009)

27. Pacific Bell Telephone Company v. linkLine Communications, Inc., 555 U.S. --- (2009)

28. Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, 558 U.S. 50 (2010)

29. Federal Communications Commission et al. v. AT&T, Inc., No. 09-1279 (2011)