Public Knowledge
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Public Knowledge is a non-profit Washington, D.C.-based lobbying group that is involved in intellectual property law, competition, and choice in the digital marketplace, and an open standards/end-to-end Internet. Its president and co-founder is Gigi Sohn, Peter Suber is director of its open access project, and its directors include MIT professor Hal Abelson, Stanford Law professor Lawrence Lessig, and former FCC chairman Reed Hund. Public Knowledge's work focuses on the three 'IP's of communications and copyright policy: information policy, intellectual property, and Internet protocol. More » (Source: Wikipedia)
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Ezra Fox
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Jul 27, 2007 - 3:04 PM PDT
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Business (6), Telecommunications (3), Sci/Tech (2), U.S. (2), Media (2), Internet (2), Law (1), Media and Politics (1), Copyright (1), Entertainment (1), Politics (1), Music (1)
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Art Brodsky (3), Mehan Jayasuriya (1), Alex Curtis (1), Christopher Sprigman (1)
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FCC Commissioners Call For National Broadband Strategy
() While there's little doubt about the benefits that such fast, cheap and widely available Internet would have--for education, employment and the economy--the million-dollar ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
Billions of Reasons Not to Grant Forbearance
() How many reasons are there for the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to reject the deregulation petitions Verizon filed for six cities in the Northeast? How about 2.4 ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
A Phone Company's Discretion Isn't Enough
() Not long ago, the Washington Post ran a story about Comcast cutting off the Internet accounts of customers who downloaded too much material. What standard does Comcast use? ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
FTC Net Neutrality Report Tortures Logic to Reach a Twisted Conclusion
() The Federal Trade Commission staff labored mightily to produce a report on Net Neutrality that restated the conclusion FTC Chairman Deborah Platt Majoras announced a year ago. ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
Jobs' shot over the big four's bow
() So that was the quick-ish rundown on the letter. What do we learn by reading between the lines? Unfortunately, more questions than answers. Why did Jobs really write this ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
9th Circuit rejects constitutional challenge to copyright laws in Kahle v. Gonzales
() Some sad news to report: the 9th Circuit has rejected constitutional challenges to the copyright laws in Kahle v. Gonzales. The opinion is here. Sad, yes, but also positively ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala
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