Verizon Communications, Inc. v. Trinko : Telecommunications Consumers Cannot Use Antitrust Laws to Remedy Access Violations of Telecommunications Act.
Reviews Supreme Court Jan. 13, 2004 decision in Verizon Communications, Inc. v. Law Offices of Curtis V. Trinko, in which Verizon's failure to provide network access to rival local telephone service providers, as required by the Telecommunications Act of 1996, was ruled to be an insufficient ba...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Summary: | Reviews Supreme Court Jan. 13, 2004 decision in Verizon Communications, Inc. v. Law Offices of Curtis V. Trinko, in which Verizon's failure to provide network access to rival local telephone service providers, as required by the Telecommunications Act of 1996, was ruled to be an insufficient basis for finding the company in violation of antitrust laws. Describes Congressional reaction and possible response to the Supreme Court decision. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Nov. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |