BEN EZRA, WEINSTEIN, & CO. v. AMERICA ONLINE INC.

No. 99-2068.

206 F.3d 980 (2000)

BEN EZRA, WEINSTEIN, AND COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMERICA ONLINE INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 14, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shannon L. Donahue, P.C., Albuquerque, New Mexico (argued), (Esteban A. Aguilar of Aguilar Law Offices, P.C., Albuquerque, New Mexico; Mark A. Glenn of Moses, Dunn, Farmer & Tuthill, P.C., Albuquerque, New Mexico; Paul J. Kennedy of Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, LLP, Philadelphia, PA, on the brief), for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Patrick J. Carome of Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, Washington, D.C. (John Payton, Samir Jain, Matthew Brill, of Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, Washington, D.C.; Laura E. Jehl, of America Online, Inc., Dulles, Virginia; John G. Baugh of Eaves, Bardacke, Baugh, Kierst & Kiernan, P.A., Albuquerque, New Mexico, with him on the brief), for Defendant-Appellee.

Before BALDOCK, BRORBY, and LUCERO, Circuit Judges.


BALDOCK, Circuit Judge.

Section 509 of the Communications Decency Privacy Act of 1996, Pub.L. No. 104-104, 110 Stat. 137-39 (codified at 47 U.S.C. § 230), provides in relevant part: "No provider ... of an interactive computer service shall be treated as the publisher or speaker of any information provided by another information content provider." 47 U.S.C. § 230(c)(1). The principal issue in this case is whether...

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