A three-judge panel found the rate hike to be reasonable and within the CRB’s discretion. The full D.C. Circuit declined to review the panel’s decision in September.
The NRB committee is represented by John J. Bursch, Rory T. Gray, and Cody S. Barnett of the Alliance Defending Freedom, as well as Karyn K. Ablin of Fletcher Heald & Hildreth PLC. The CRB is represented by the U.S. Solicitor General’s Office.
Religious Webcasters’ Royalty Hike Suit : Conclusion
The Supreme Court’s refusal to hear the Religious Webcasters’ Royalty Hike Suit marks the end of this particular legal battle, solidifying the CRB’s authority to set and enforce these royalty rates.
