[opendtv] Re: FCC Overstepped Authority on Digital TV
- From: Craig Birkmaier <craig@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2005 13:26:24 -0500
At 10:08 AM -0500 2/23/05, Mark Aitken wrote:
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>FCC Overstepped Authority on Digital TV
>Tue Feb 22, 2005 03:07 PM ET
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>By Peter Kaplan
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>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday said that
>regulators had overstepped their authority by imposing a rule designed
>to limit the copying of digital television programs.
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>"You crossed the line," Judge Harry Edwards told a lawyer for the
>Federal Communications Commission during arguments before a three-judge
>panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.
hmmmmm...
Can other parties of standing be added to the case at this point, or
can other parties, knowing what the court is thinking file another
lawsuit. Sound like a slam dunk for the computer industry, and I
suspect that the CE industry would join them...
Regards
Craig
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