Legal Opinion

Puerto Rico Tele. Co., Inc. v. San Juan Cable LLC

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided October 31, 2017No. 16-2132PPublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KAYATTA, Circuit Judge.

Puerto Rico Telephone Company, Inc., (PRTC) sought permission from the Puer-to Rico Telecommunications Regulatory Board (TRB) to offer internet protocol television service to the residents of Puer-to Rico. At the time, San Juan Cable LLC, doing business as “OneLink,” provided cable television service to residents of several municipalities in Puerto Rico, including San Juan. Not eager to face competition, OneLink petitioned the TRB and other government officials and tribunals, including Commonwealth and federal courts, to deny, slow down, or otherwise impede PRTC’s…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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