United States v. Verizon

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:EFF
gptkbp:advocates_for no appeal filed
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:Internet_Association
gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:Free_Press
gptkb:Electronic_Frontier_Foundation
Public Knowledge
gptkbp:case_types 1:15-cv-00787
gptkbp:court gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:has_impact_on future of internet regulation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United States v. Verizon
gptkbp:impact internet service providers
gptkbp:involves gptkb:United_States_government
gptkb:Verizon_Communications_Inc.
gptkbp:judging_criteria April 2016
gptkbp:jurisdiction federal jurisdiction
subject matter jurisdiction
gptkbp:legal_issue First Amendment rights
administrative law
net neutrality
telecommunications law
internet law
gptkbp:legal_representation gptkb:Police_Department
Verizon's legal team
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Telecommunications_Act_of_1996
gptkb:Communications_Act_of_1934
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive coverage
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:AT&_T_v._FCC
gptkb:Verizon_v._FCC
influenced future rulings
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:memorial
market competition
influenced public policy
upheld Verizon's practices
inspired grassroots movements
affected consumer rights
court ruled in favor of Verizon
emphasized importance of open internet
highlighted digital divide issues
led to public advocacy campaigns
raised awareness of net neutrality issues
regulatory authority of FCC
set precedent for IS Ps
shaped regulatory landscape
sparked legislative proposals
gptkbp:precedent FCC regulations
gptkbp:public_perception not applicable
mixed reactions
supported deregulation
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Federal_Communications_Commission
gptkbp:significance influenced net neutrality debates
gptkbp:year gptkb:2016