Comments to the FCC re: Government Owned Networks

Tom Wheeler Chairman Federal Communications Commission 445 12th Street, SW Washington, DC 20554

RE: MB Docket No. 14-115

Dear Chairman Wheeler,

These comments are in response to the Electric Power Board of Chattanooga, Tennessee, and the City of Wilson, North Carolina asking that the Commission act pursuant to section 706 of the Telecommunications Act of […]

October 3rd, 2014 | Category: Cable, Communications policy, Technology, Wireless | Comments are closed

Bridge Span 14-13: Smelly Lockers: A True Story of Pirates

The Digital Citizens Alliance recently released a report that is troubling if somewhat unsurprising. The report documents that intellectual property piracy continues, that it is big business and that cyberlockers play a substantial role in enabling the criminal activity.

Not to be confused with cloud computing, cyberlockers are “online services that are intentionally architected to […]

September 23rd, 2014 | Category: Intellectual property, Technology | Comments are closed

Bridge Span 14-12: An Innovation Protection Model -Section 1201

Today the House Judiciary Committee is undertaking the next in its series of hearings discussing the Copyright Act. This time the hearing will focus on Title 17, Chapter 12 which discusses copyright protection and management systems, including section 1201 regarding the circumvention of copyright protection systems. The very design of the Chapter was to promote […]

September 17th, 2014 | Category: Intellectual property, Technology | Comments are closed
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