Why Won't FCC Appeal Court Ruling Striking Down Net-Neutrality?

[Forest Wolf]

Why Won't FCC Appeal Court Ruling Striking Down Net-Neutrality?

Sunday, 02 March 2014 By Gaius Publius, America Blog | Op-Ed


A news update. We wrote earlier about the DC court ruling against the FCC, the Internet, and net neutrality in a case brought by Verizon.
From the earlier piece:




...Now the news. The FCC has apparently decided to stand down and not put up a fight.
Berkeley law professor James P. Tuthill:
FCC throws in the towel, but public has right to know why

 

[Supreme]

I don't know enough about this, but it seems the decision to not appeal on the part of FCC was a bad one.

 

[South Bound]

Why Won't FCC Appeal Court Ruling Striking Down Net-Neutrality?

Sunday, 02 March 2014 By Gaius Publius, America Blog | Op-Ed


A news update. We wrote earlier about the DC court ruling against the FCC, the Internet, and net neutrality in a case brought by Verizon.
From the earlier piece:




...Now the news. The FCC has apparently decided to stand down and not put up a fight.
Berkeley law professor James P. Tuthill:
FCC throws in the towel, but public has right to know why

First of all, I'm glad it was struck down. As for appealing it? Why? They're just going to repackage it, call it something else, and sneak it in, anyway.