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Comcast Web Traffic Management Under FCC Investigation

By David Badertscher, PLL

Source: Lexology, January 31, 2008.

Comcast web traffic management under FCC investigation
Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP
"Responding to claims that Comcast, the nation?s largest cable operator, blocks or otherwise interferes with certain peer-to-peer (P2P) and similar applications used by subscribers on its Internet network, the FCC requested comment Monday on a declaratory ruling that would address whether Comcast?s actions violate the FCC?s policy statement on net neutrality and whether those actions constitute ?reasonable network management? that the FCC would deem as permissible."

Full post as published by New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library on January 31, 2008 (boomark / email).