Indiana University law students swept the National Telecommunications Moot Court competitionnSaturday, taking first and second place in the competition run by the Federal Communications Bar Association.nThe winners were Joe Fuschetto, Joe Kauffman and Taylor Mayer, who also won for best brief;nsecond place went to Meghan Burton, Michael Caine and Tim Conroy. All attend IU’s Maurer School ofnLaw. The best oralist award went to Manab Goswami from the University of Colorado School of Law.nThe question concerned a hypothetical FCC requirement that wireless Internet providers advertise theirnaverage speeds in a pre-determined format, and couldn't supplement that with any additional speed information.nIn a final panel judged by former FCC General Counsel Austin Schlick, Fox Vice President-nLegal Joe Di Scipio, and FCBA President Laura Phillips, the winning team argued that the FCC had properlyntied its authority to Title III and Section 706 of the Communications Act, and that the rule didn’t violatenthe First Amendment.
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