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AMERICAN BROADCASTING COS. v. AEREO, INC.

Term: 2013
Important Dates
Argued: April 22, 2014
Decided: June 25, 2014
Outcome
Reversed and remanded
Vote
6-3
Majority
Stephen Breyer • Ruth Bader Ginsburg • Elena Kagan • Anthony Kennedy • John Roberts • Sonia Sotomayor
Dissenting
Samuel Alito • Antonin Scalia • Clarence Thomas

AMERICAN BROADCASTING COS. v. AEREO, INC. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 25, 2014. The case was argued before the court on April 22, 2014.

In a 6-3 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the Court's opinion. The case originated from the New York Southern U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Economic Activity - Patents and copyrights: copyright
Petitioner: Radio and television network, except cable tv
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: cable TV
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 573 U.S. 431
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: John Roberts
Who wrote the majority opinion: Stephen Breyer

These data points were accessed from The Supreme Court Database, which also attempts to categorize the ideological direction of the court's ruling in each case. This case's ruling was categorized as conservative.

See also

External links

The Supreme Court Database

Footnotes

↑ Harold J. Spaeth, Lee Epstein, et al., "2023 Supreme Court Database, Version 2023 Release 1 and SCDB Legacy 07," accessed March 21, 2024

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