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Reply briefs for Verizon and MetroPCS’s challenge to the FCC’s...

Reply briefs for Verizon and MetroPCS’s challenge to the FCC’s net neutrality order will be due Dec. 21, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit said Friday. The appeals court approved the carriers’ request to increase their word…

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limit to 7,000 words for the joint brief. The court extended MetroPCS’s individual reply brief to 2,350 words. The FCC can submit a “surreply brief” by Jan. 4, not to exceed 1,350 words. Verizon and MetroPCS’s briefs were originally due last week, but they asked for additional time to “analyze and address the effect” of the same court’s decision upholding the FCC’s data roaming rules (CD Dec 5 p1).