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Insights: Publications Georgia Court of Appeals joins growing wave of courts rejecting local government franchise fee claims against streaming companies Kilpatrick Class Action Blog April 7, 2023 The Georgia Court of Appeals recently joined a host of trial and appellate courts across the country that have rejected local governments' demands for video service franchise fees from streaming service companies. See Gwinnett County v. Netflix, Inc., --- S.E.2d ----, No. A22A1172, 2023 WL 2398217, at 3–8 (Ga. Ct. App. Mar. 8, 2023), aff'g* No. 20-A-07909-10, 2022 WL 678784 (Ga. Super. Feb. 18, 2022).

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Georgia Court of Appeals joins growing wave of courts rejecting local government franchise fee claims against streaming companies

Kilpatrick Class Action Blog

April 7, 2023

The Georgia Court of Appeals recently joined a host of trial and appellate courts across the country that have rejected local governments' demands for video service franchise fees from streaming service companies. See Gwinnett County v. Netflix, Inc., --- S.E.2d ----, No. A22A1172, 2023 WL 2398217, at *3–8 (Ga. Ct. App. Mar. 8, 2023), aff'g No. 20-A-07909-10, 2022 WL 678784 (Ga. Super. Feb. 18, 2022).