Landmark Precedent in NAD vs. Netflix
Judge denies Netflix’s
motion for judgment on the pleadings and allows disability civil rights
case, National Association Of The Deaf, Et Al. V. Netflix, Case No.
3:11-Cv-30168, to move forward.
The National Association of the
Deaf (“NAD”), the nation’s premier civil rights organization of deaf and
hard of hearing individuals, won a major victory today when Judge
Ponsor denied defendant Netflix’s Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings
seeking dismissal of the case. The District Court of Massachusetts is
the first court in the country to hold that the Americans with
Disabilities Act (“ADA”) applies to website-only businesses.
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