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Netflix, Hulu Shake Off Texas City's Franchise Fee Suit

By Nadia Dreid · September 30, 2021, 8:04 PM EDT

Netflix and Hulu on Thursday walked away from claims that they owe a Texas city franchise fees for their use of public broadband wireline facilities after a federal judge cut the...

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Case Information

Case Title

City of New Boston, Texas v. Netflix, Inc. et al

Case Number

5:20-cv-00135

Court

Texas Eastern

Nature of Suit

Contract: Other

Date Filed

August 11, 2020

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