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SORENSON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC v. FCC

No. 17-1198, Consolidated with 17-1202.

897 F.3d 214 (2018)

SORENSON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC, Petitioner v. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION and United States of America, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 24, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald B. Verrilli Jr. argued the cause for petitioner Sorenson Communications, LLC. With him on the briefs were Michael B. DeSanctis , Ginger D. Anders , Sarah G. Boyce , and Rachel G. Miller-Ziegler.

Anthony C. Kaye argued the cause for petitioner Video Relay Services Consumer Association. With him on the briefs was Daniel J. Tobin.

C. Grey Pash Jr. , Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Robert B. Nicholson and Robert J. Wiggers , Attorneys, U.S. Department of Justice, Thomas M. Johnson, Jr. , General Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, David M. Gossett , Deputy General Counsel, and Jacob M. Lewis , Associate General Counsel. Richard K. Welch , Deputy Associate General Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, entered an appearance.

Jeffrey T. Rosen , pro hac vice, argued the cause for amici curiae Convo Communications, LLC, et al. With him on the brief was George L. Lyon Jr.

Before: Griffith, Millett, and Pillard, Circuit Judges.

Video Relay Service (VRS) enables people with hearing or speech impairments to communicate with people who use standard telephones. The VRS user communicates in sign language with an interpreter through a video connection, and the interpreter speaks with the hearing person using...

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