US court blocks Biden administration net neutrality rules

Net Neutrality Faces Another Setback: US Court Blocks Proposed Rules (Again)

The rules, which ensure internet providers treat all broadband traffic equally, were repealed during the Trump administration.

Federal court blocks net neutrality rules in blow to Biden and internet activists

A federal appeals court on Thursday issued a temporary injunction against the Federal Communications Commission's reinstatement of net neutrality rules.Net neutrality rules are proposed regulations that would permit the FCC to regulate broadband internet access as a telecommunications service. The rules were first adopted under the Obama administration in 2015 but later rescinded by then-President Trump when he flipped control of the FCC to Repu…

Court blocks the FCC's efforts to restore net neutrality... again

An appeals court said the case filed by broadband providers against the FCC will likely succeed.

Court Blocks FCC’s Reinstatement of Net Neutrality Rules for Broadband Internet

A U.S. appeals court on Aug. 1 temporarily blocked the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) reinstatement of Obama-era net neutrality regulations that would reclassify broadband internet. The court found that several broadband companies will likely succeed in a legal challenge against reinstating the FCC rules that would classify broadband internet providers as common carriers and subject them to heightened regulatory requirements. In its r…

US Appeals Court Halts President Biden's Net Neutrality Rules: 'The Commission Has Failed To Satisfy The High Bar For Imposing Such Regulations'

The Federal Communications Commission’s reinstatement of net neutrality rules has been temporarily halted by a U.S. appeals court, marking a significant setback to the Biden administration’s efforts. What Happened: On Thursday, the Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals imposed a temporary stop on the FCC’s net neutrality rules, reported Reuters. The court thinks that broadband providers are likely to succeed in their legal challenge against these …

Biden Administration Net Neutrality Rules Blocked By US Court: Report

A US appeals court on Thursday blocked the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) reinstatement of landmark net neutrality rules, saying broadband providers are likely to succeed in a legal challenge. The FCC voted in April along party lines to reassume regulatory oversight of broadband internet and reinstate open internet rules adopted in 2015 that were rescinded under then-President Donald Trump. The Sixth Circuit US Court of Appeals, which…