February 25, 2013 Free culture activist, Derek Khanna, has thrust himself into the limelight again with yet more misrepresentations of copyright law. His latest copyright-neutering effort is a “call to arms” to “the digital generation” to oppose a Librarian of Congress 1998 DMCA copyright ruling,...
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ITU in Search of Relevance in Internet Age
February 19, 2013 Please see my Daily Caller Op-ed about the latest ITU argument for asserting control of the Internet: “ITU in Search of Relevance in the Internet Age”...
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Daily Caller Op-ed: Why Europe is Falling Behind America in Broadband – Part 5 Modernization Consensus Series
February 13, 2013 Please see my Daily Caller Op-ed “Why Europe is Falling Behind America in Broadband”, part 5 of the Modernization Consensus Series. * * * * * Modernization Consensus Series (Note: This research series previews strategic developments that could encourage consensus to modernize...
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Debated Free Super-WiFi with Professor Crawford on NPR’s Diane Rehm Show Today – Hear Podcast
February 5, 2013 Today National Public Radio’s Diane Rehm Show featured a lively and informative discussion of “The FCC’s Proposal for a Free Nationwide Wireless Network” — based on the Washington Post’s top story Monday on the topic of the FCC’s “super WiFi” plans. The...
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Developing Fundamental Consensus for the IP Transition – Part 4 Modernization Consensus Series
January 29, 2013 Please read my latest Daily Caller Op-ed: “Developing Fundamental Consensus for the IP Transition”. Importantly, it builds upon Public Knowledge’s “Five Fundamentals” framework in its PSTN comments to the FCC. It’s part 4 of the Modernization Consensus Research Series. * * *...
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Implications of Google’s Broadband Plans for Competition and Regulation – Part 3 of Modernization Consensus Series
January 28, 2013 Google’s latest broadband pilot, experimenting with micro-cell (mesh) wireless broadband in its Mountain View headquarters, comes on top of Google Fiber’s high-profile, commercial broadband pilot in Kansas City, that Google’s CFO recently told investors was not a “hobby” but a real business...
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Obsolete Privacy Law – Daily Caller Op-ed, Part I of Privacy Theft Series
January 23, 2013 Please don’t miss my latest Daily Caller Op-ed: “Obsolete Privacy Law”. It’s part 1 of a new “Privacy Theft” research series....
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Professor Crawford’s Obsolete Public Utility Thinking for Broadband — My Daily Caller Op-ed
January 11, 2013 Please see my latest Daily Caller Op-ed, “Professor Crawford’s Obsolete Public Utility Thinking for Broadband”. –It’s a critical review of Professor Susan Crawford’s new book on broadband and media concentration. –It’s also Part 16 of my Obsolete Communications Law research series. *...
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Supreme Court’s Likely Leashing of “Chevron Deference” Is FCC Game Changer – My Daily Caller Op-ed
January 8, 2013 Please don’t miss my Daily Caller Op-ed: “Supreme Court’s Likely Leashing of ‘Chevron Deference’ Is FCC Game Changer”. It’s Part 2 of my Modernization Consensus Series. * * * * * Modernization Consensus Series Part 1: Supreme Court Likely to Leash FCC...
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The Uneconomics of Data Cap Price Regulation and Legislation — Part 14 Broadband Internet Pricing Freedom Series
December 20, 2012 The latest attempts to subvert the competitive success of the current free market broadband Internet to advance the fantasy of abundance uneconomics and cost-less Internet commons is the New America Foundation’s (NAF) white paper entitled: “Capping the Nation’s Broadband Future? Dwindling competition...
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