Judge Recuses Himself From Ohio Case Against Netflix, Hulu
U.S. District Judge Solomon Oliver in Cleveland recused himself Thursday from the trial into allegations that Netflix and Hulu are running streaming services through the public right of way in Maple Heights, Ohio, without proper state authorization and failing to…
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pay 5% quarterly franchise fees to the municipality (see 2008220001). Oliver’s order (in Pacer) gave no reason. The case was reassigned to Judge James Gwin. The complaint seeks class-action status on behalf of all Ohio municipalities.