Legal Opinion
Dex Media West, Inc. v. City of Seattle
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 15, 2012No. 11-35399, 11-35787PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CLIFTON, Circuit Judge:
The “yellow pages” telephone directory was once a ubiquitous part of American life, found in virtually every household and office. We were regularly encouraged to let our fingers do the walking. But times have changed, and today phone books, like land-line telephones themselves, are not so universally accepted.
The City of Seattle imposes substantial conditions and costs on the distribution of yellow pages phone directories. Ordinance 123427, adopted in 2010, requires publishers of yellow pages directories to obtain permits and pay a fee for each directory…
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