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ISPs fear wave of state laws after New York’s $15 broadband mandate
We asked AT&T if it still believes that it would be impossible to comply with the zero-rating rule only in California. We also asked AT&T if it is compl…
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What may be next after a federal court struck down the FCC's net neutrality rules
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Stanford Law Professor Barbara van Schewick about a federal court's decision to strike down the Biden administration'…
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A Deutsche Telekom Shakedown: Will Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp slow to a crawl in Germany as DT tries to get paid twice, and will German regulators have the courage to stop DT’s bullying?
We are about to see whether the largest and most powerful telecom in Europe, Deutsche Telekom (DT), can force websites and apps to pay so-called “network fe…
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How a Ragtag Band of Activists Won the Battle for Net Neutrality
It was completely hopeless.That's what Marvin Ammori, a net-neutrality advocate and consultant for tech companies, told Ari Shahdadi, the general counsel of…
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FCC Chief Announces Big Win For Net Neutrality Advocates
""I've gotten messages from people in the start-up community where they're pinching themselves to make sure it's real, they're really…
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Net Neutrality: How White House Thwarted FCC Chief
"Broadband companies generally liked the FCC chairman’s approach, but net-neutrality die-hards quickly started mobilizing against it. Last April, Marvin Am…
Faculty on Point | Barbara van Schewick on Network Neutrality
Professor Barbara van Schewick explains why meaningful network neutrality rules are critical to the future of the U.S. economy. *Originally recorded in December…
Net Neutrality Explained by Marvin Ammori
The phrase “net neutrality” couldn’t sound more boring. But almost 4 million people wrote to a US federal agency this year, demanding it. That agency has never…
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What to look for in this week's network neutrality announcement
This week, FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler will circulate a draft of the Open Internet rules to his fellow Commissioners. According to news reports, the Chairman will…
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In a major policy shift, FCC will regulate Internet as a public utility (report)
"“If true, this is excellent news and a vital step in the right direction,” Stanford law professor Barbara van Schewick in a blog post today. “… This is th…
The One Loophole to Rule Them All
For more than a year, alongside immigration and an oil pipeline, net neutrality has been one of the biggest policy debates in the nation, prompting thousands of…
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36 Leading Scholars to Federal Officials: Only the FCC Can Protect the Open Internet
Today, 36 leading scholars published a letter stating that the only way to protect network neutrality is for the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to adop…
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Seven Reasons the New GOP Bill Will Not Give Us Net Neutrality
This blog post was co-authored by Barbara van Schewick and Morgan Weiland. Valarie Kaur contributed to this post. After a year of debates on network neutrality…
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Stunning Victory Within Reach For Net Neutrality Advocates
""Right now, the big carriers are simply looking for a loophole," said Marvin Ammori, a lawyer who advises major tech companies and supports net…
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Now that liberals are winning on net neutrality, Republicans want a compromise
"The Republican bill, sponsored by Sen. John Thune (R-SD) and Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI), is "network neutrality in name only," according to the lega…