Ongoing FCC Appellate Litigation List
Communications Litigation Today is tracking the below lawsuits involving appeals of FCC actions. Cases marked with an * were terminated since the last update. Cases in bold are new since the last update.
D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals
| Case No. | Case Title | Date Filed | Last Docket Entry | Originating Case |
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| 23-1163 | BIU, LLC v. FCC | 6/23/2023 | 8/21/2023 10:34 | FCC-20-399 |
| 23-1223 | Indian Peak Properties LLC v. FCC, et al | 8/18/2023 | 8/21/2023 10:31 | FCC-12/13/22 Letter |
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| 22-1337 | International Dark-Sky Association, Inc. v. FCC | 12/29/2022 | 8/16/2023 14:02 | FCC-22-91 |
| 23-1001 | DISH Network Corporation v. FCC | 1/3/2023 | 8/16/2023 14:02 | FCC-22-91 |
| 23-1120 | In re: National Association of Broadcasters | 4/24/2023 | 8/16/2023 11:19 | FCC-18-179 |
| 23-1091 | Consumers' Research, et al v. FCC, et al | 4/3/2023 | 8/15/2023 14:21 | FCC-DA-23-216 |
| *22-1054 | Pacific Networks Corp., et al v. FCC, et al | 4/6/2022 | 8/15/2023 11:00 | FCC-22-22 |
| 23-1032 | Hikvision USA, Inc. v. FCC, et al | 2/13/2023 | 8/7/2023 19:58 | FCC-88FR7592 |
| 23-1073 | Dahua Technology USA Inc. v. FCC, et al | 3/16/2023 | 8/7/2023 19:58 | FCC-88FR7592 |
| 15-1322 | United States Telecom Assn. v. FCC, et al | 9/11/2015 | 7/17/2023 9:42 | FCC-15-71 |
| 21-1016 | California Public Utilities Co. v. FCC, et al | 1/14/2021 | 7/3/2023 10:39 | FCC-86FR994 |
| 06-1278 | Sprint Nextel Corp v. FCC, et al | 7/21/2006 | 7/3/2023 10:44 | FCC-04-134 |
| 08-1233 | Sprint Nextel v. FCC | 6/27/2008 | 7/3/2023 10:44 | FCC-73FR26032 |
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
| Case No. | Case Title | Date Filed | Last Docket Entry | Originating Case |
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| 22-2220 | Duke Energy Progress, LLC v. FCC | 11/28/2022 | 8/14/2023 12:08 | 20-293 |
| 23-1096 | Bellsouth Telecommunications, LLC v. FCC | 1/27/2023 | 8/14/2023 12:08 | 20-293 |
| 23-1352 | Mindy Hill v. FCC | 4/4/2023 | 6/7/2023 14:53 | |
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
| Case No. | Case Title | Date Filed | Last Docket Entry | Originating Case |
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| 22-60008 | Consumers' Research v. FCC | 1/5/2022 | 8/10/2023 9:07 | 96-45 |
| 23-60359 | Consumers' Research v. FCC | 6/30/23 | 8/3/2023 13:04 | 96-45 |
| 22-60195 | Consumers' Research v. FCC | 4/6/2022 | 9/9/2022 15:37 | 96-45 |
| 22-60363 | Consumers' Research v. FCC | 6/28/2022 | 8/24/2022 10:00 | 96-45 |
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
| Case No. | Case Title | Date Filed | Last Docket Entry | Originating Case |
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| 16-4059 | Allband Communications Coop v. FCC, et al | 9/19/2016 | 8/8/2023 15:03 | 10-90 |
| 22-4069 | Consumers' Research, et al v. FCC, et al | 12/27/2022 | 7/20/2023 13:48 | DA22-1286 |
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
| Case No. | Case Title | Date Filed | Last Docket Entry | Originating Case |
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| 20-72734 | City of Seattle Washington, et al v. FCC, et al | 9/14/2020 | 7/12//2023 10:50 | FCC-20-75 |
| 20-72749 | City of Boston, et al v. FCC, et al | 9/15/2020 | 7/12/2023 10:50 | FCC-20-75 |
| 20-71765 | League of California Cities, et al v. FCC, et al | 6/22/2020 | 7/12/2023 10:50 | 19-250 |
| 22-70029 | China Unicom (Americas) Opera v. FCC, et al | 2/25/2022 | 2/17/2023 16:10 | |
Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals
| Case # | Case Title | Date Filed | Last Docket Entry | Originating Case |
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| 22-14274 | Gray Television, Inc. v. FCC, et al | 12/28/2022 | 7/28/2023 11:41 | FCC 22-83 |
| 22-13315 | Consumers' Research, et al v. FCC, et al | 10/3/2022 | 6/29/2023 12:12 | 96-45 |