Legal Opinion
Motion Picture Ass'n of America, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided November 8, 2002No. 01-1149, 01-1155PublishedCited by 70 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*798Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge HARRY T. EDWARDS.
Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge KAREN LeCRAFT HENDERSON.
HARRY T. EDWARDS, Circuit Judge:
The Telecommunications Act of 1996, Pub.L. No. 104-104, 110 Stat. 56 (“the Telecommunications Act”), added new provisions covering video programming accessibility to the Communications Act of 1934, 47 U.S.C. § 151 et seq. (“the Act”). The new provisions, codified in § 713 of the Communications Act, 47 U.S.C. § 613, specifically dealt with “closed captioning” and “video description” technologies that can be employed to enhance…
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