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The DC court decision and the meaning of net neutrality

Last week, the federal DC court of appeals validated the FCC's authority to regulate Internet access, but invalidated some of the FCC’s Open Internet (net neutrality) rules which required carriers to treat all Internet traffic uniformly.

But if, like most of us, you’re wondering what the decision means, or even what net neutrality really encompasses, read this excellent summary by Kevin Taglang of the Benton Foundation.

Verizon v. FCC (US Court of Appeals for DC, Jan. 14, 2014)
 
Net Neutrality is Dead. Long Live Net Neutrality (Kevin Taglang, Benton Foundation, Jan. 17, 2014)