Cablevision probably thought it had a good set of facts with which to take another run at must-carry in the courts. The Supreme Court apparently didn't think so, but we don't know why.… Continue Reading
The D.C. Circuit has affirmed the prohibition against exclusivity arrangements between cable operators and cable-affiliated programming networks. But the likelihood of that prohibition staying on the shelves beyond its current sell-by date (i.e., 2012) is dubious.… Continue Reading
In two terse-to-the-point-of-cryptic orders, the Supreme Court closed out its most recent term by sending important signals about (a) the future of election laws as they pertain to advertising and (b) the application of copyright law to new technologies.… Continue Reading
