Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE |
CONTACT OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS |
Monday, June 27, 2005 |
202-482-4883 |
Gutierrez Statement on Supreme Court’s Brand X Decision
WASHINGTON—Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez today released the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court’s Brand X decision:
“Today the Supreme Court has cleared a substantial obstacle to US broadband deployment. American businesses and consumers will continue to enjoy robust broadband growth -- whether over wireless, fiber, copper, or cable platforms. Competition, consumer choice and new broadband technologies will drive growth and our 21st century information economy."