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Accepting $1.42 billion in federal broadband funding would require California to give up enforcing its net neutrality, affordability, and public-safety laws aga…
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…
The Wall Street Journal and New York Times have reported that controversial FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler is floating a “trial balloon” for its net neutrality rule.…
The key to an open Internet is nondiscrimination and in particular, a prohibition on discrimination or prioritization based on the identity of the user (sender/…
"Stanford Law School professor Barbara van Schewick told Wheeler’s aides earlier this month that if the FCC tries a hybrid approach, “the FCC would lose in…
"But according to Stanford Professor Barbara van Schewick, a leading net neutrality advocate, the Mozilla plan won't hold up in court. Using different…
By Barbara van Schewick and Alec Schierenbeck.
The FCC is currently considering adopting network neutrality rules based on a hybrid proposal that is based on t…
"“It will either be we win on Title II or we lose,” says Marvin Ammori, a fellow at the liberal New America Foundation and an advocate of reclassification.…
"Barbara van Schewick, a leading Internet scholar at Stanford and a former member of Lessig’s research team, expresses concern that if profit-hungry compan…
"It is unclear when the FCC will act, but the calendar is important here. It's probably better for neutrality advocates all around if the rules get a c…