U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer promised that the high court's holding in Aereo was limited. And at least one federal judge seems to agree.

In one of the first opinions to apply Aereo, U.S. District Judge Dolly M. Gee of the Central District of California – in the case Fox Broadcasting Company et al. v. Dish Network LLC et al. – rejected Fox's claim that Aereo applies to the Dish Network's Hopper technology. The Jan. 20 decision is one of several that may ultimately confine the impact of Aereo.

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Originally published in the February 4, 2015 edition of Law360.

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