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June 20, 2024

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Christine M. Netski

Victory for National Association of the Deaf in Netflix case

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Partner Christine Netski is part of a team of lawyers representing the National Association of the Deaf and other plaintiffs in a lawsuit against Netflix, Inc., for failing to provide equal access, through closed-captioning for deaf and hearing-impaired customers, to its internet video-streaming service. In a critical June 19 decision, Massachusetts federal judge Michael Ponsor has denied a motion by Netflix seeking dismissal of the lawsuit, allowing the matter to proceed.

The court rejected each of three major arguments for dismissal made by Netflix:

Read the full decision in National Association of the Deaf v. Netflix, Inc. here.