Network Neutrality and Zero-rating
This report was filed with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) along with an ex parte letter on February 19, 2015 * Publication Type:White Paper / R…
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FCC's 'General Conduct' Standard Draws Concern
"Van Schewick is all for strong new rules, but prefers bright line rules against specific practices. She also suggests that the FCC could get at conduct th…
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The Age of the Drone
"In THE AGE OF THE DRONE, lawyer and robotics expert Ryan Calo defines the drone dilemma as he sees it: “I have three concerns regarding the domestic use o…
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Liability Laws in the Age of Self-driving Cars
"Bryant Walker Smith, professor of law and engineering at the Univ. of South Carolina in Columbia, said the burden of liability is likely to shift more to…
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The Patent Wars May be Cooling, But They're Far From Over
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The Case for Meaningful Network Neutrality Rules
Goals of Network Neutrality Rules The proposal for network neutrality rules is guided by the following principles: First, the FCC should adopt strong network…
Las razones para un Reglamento de Neutralidad de Red significativo
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SOPA Sequels: The Method to the MPAA's Mississippi Madness
A few weeks ago, the New York Times reported on increasing dissatisfaction that the big movie studios are having with the MPAA, their big trade association. And…
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The law, technology and self-driving automobiles
"Bryant Walker Smith, professor of law and engineering at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, said the burden of liability is likely to shift mor…
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AT&T Offers Data Privacy — for a Price
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AT&T’s Offer: Share Your Data for Personalized Ads, or Pay More
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CPJ calls on U.N. to protect use of encryption for journalists
Cross-posted from the Committee to Protect Journalists blog. For journalists to work safely they must be able to protect themselves and their sources, which is…