Stanford study says T-Mobile’s Binge On is illegal
"Just a day after announcing the expansion of its Binge On program, T-Mobile may need to consider rolling it back. According to a Stanford University study…
"Just a day after announcing the expansion of its Binge On program, T-Mobile may need to consider rolling it back. According to a Stanford University study…
"In fact, they’re adding to it, announcing today that four new services are available through the program. At any rate, T-Mobile seems pretty committed to…
"The episode has also renewed attention to whether Binge On is permissible under the FCC net neutrality rules. But so far, even after the EFF controversy,…
Earlier this year, the Federal Communications Commission adopted a much-celebrated net neutrality order, which is now on appeal before a federal court. That dec…
"“If this isn’t addressed…it will send the signal that this kind of behavior is OK, and I think that will encourage other [Internet-access providers] to st…
"In his last ruling, Judge Tatel suggested the FCC could find better legal footing through Title II. “In the previous case, he provided a legal road map fo…
"“Judge Tatel’s inclusion on the panel is probably good for net neutrality advocates,” said Marvin Ammori, a lawyer and net neutrality activist. “In the pr…
""One of the key principles of the Internet is that it offers innovation without permission," said Barbara van Schewick, a law professor at Stanf…
"“Net neutrality doesn’t allow Internet service providers to pick winners and losers, and if we look at T-Mobile’s plan as it is now, it will clearly disto…
"Barbara van Schewick, a law professor at Stanford University, disagrees, telling the New York Times that: “Net neutrality doesn’t allow Internet service p…
"“Net neutrality doesn’t allow Internet service providers to pick winners and losers, and if we look at T-Mobile’s plan as it is now, it will clearly disto…
"“As it stands, it looks like a net-neutrality violation right now,” said Barbara van Schewick, a professor at Stanford Law School and a leading…