Before The Court In ABC v. Aereo
The Justices Weigh in on Internet Broadcast Transmissions
At 11:26 a.m. on April 22, 2014, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments for case number 13–461, American Broadcasting Companies, et al. v. Aereo, Inc. At 12:25 p.m., arguments concluded and the case was submitted for judgment. Following are excerpts from the arguments of Paul D. Clement, representing American Broadcasting Companies, et al, and David C. Frederick, representing Aereo, Inc. Questions are presented from the nine Supreme Court Justices. Argument on Behalf of American Broadcasting Companies CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS: Why isn’t it like a public garage or your own garage? I mean, you know, you can park your car…