Europe’s biggest telecoms are trying to trick the European Parliament into...
On Tuesday, June 13, the European Parliament Read more about Europe’s biggest telecoms are trying to trick the European Parliament into endorsing their proposal to force websites to pay them without...
View ArticleWhen the Media Gets It Wrong: The EU Parliament Actually Said No to Forcing...
On Tuesday, the European Parliament Read more about When the Media Gets It Wrong: The EU Parliament Actually Said No to Forcing Websites to Pay ISPsLocationUnited StatesSee map: Google MapsRelated...
View ArticleEU Telecoms’ Newest Proposal to Force Websites to Pay Them Is Just As...
Europe’s largest telecoms have a new proposal to get the government to force websites and apps to pay them, claiming it’s a beautiful market-friendly, light-touch, targeted solution. But if you look...
View ArticleYes, Telefonica, Forcing Apps to Pay ISPs Violates Net Neutrality
The European Commission is evaluating a proposal by Europe’s largest telecoms to force websites and apps to pay broadband companies like Telefonica, Orange, and Deutsche Telekom. This dangerous...
View ArticleRushing to Launch the EU's Platform Database Experiment
One of the least appreciated transparency measures in the EU’s new Digital Services Act (DSA) is the requirement for platforms to send the Commission information about each individual content...
View ArticleNetwork Fees Could Splinter The Internet: Stanford Law Professor Barbara Van...
LocationUnited StatesSee map: Google MapsDate published: September 11, 2023Van Schewick is a professor of law at Stanford Law School. Her submission to TRAI focused on pointing out how network usage...
View ArticleFuture Cybersecurity: Hybrid Threats Require Balanced Preparation
Last month, I was appointed an Honorary International Professor at the Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Hidalgo (UAEH), one of Mexico's older universities. As part of the investiture ceremony, I...
View ArticleCounter Comments to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s Consultation...
LocationUnited StatesSee map: Google MapsAuthor(s): Barbara van SchewickPublication Date: September 15, 2023Publication Type: Regulatory FilingCounter Comments submitted to the Telecom Regulatory...
View ArticleWhite paper: Consumer confusion audits and performance-based regulation
In 2018, Professors Lauren Willis (Law, Loyola Law School), Manoj Hastak (Marketing, American University) and I (Jen King) submitted a report to the Australian Securities and Investment Commission...
View ArticleUnfair Competition Among ISPs, Unequal Access To Internet: Experts On How...
LocationUnited StatesSee map: Google MapsDate published: October 9, 2023Read more about Unfair Competition Among ISPs, Unequal Access To Internet: Experts On How Network Usage Fees Threaten Net...
View ArticleFair-Share Contribution Hinders Free And Open Network: MediaNama Speakers...
LocationUnited StatesSee map: Google MapsDate published: October 10, 2023Stanford’s Barbara Van Schewick and South Korea’s Professor Park break down how charging network usage fees violates net...
View ArticleHow Fear and Greed Could Choke India’s Internet
LocationUnited StatesSee map: Google MapsDate published: October 12, 2023Some Indian wireless carriers claim that Europe has already agreed on a burden-sharing arrangement between networks and content...
View ArticleFCC starts process to bring back common sense net neutrality protections and...
On Thursday, the FCC Commission voted 3-2 to adopt a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking asking for comments on the FCC’s plan to restore net neutrality.Here’s my statement:“I’m pleased that the FCC started...
View ArticleFCC begins unwinding its Trump-era abdication of broadband oversight
LocationUnited StatesSee map: Google MapsDate published: October 19, 2023“[T]he FCC is now on the path to restoring common sense net neutrality protections that ensure that we, the people who use the...
View ArticleReactions to FCC's Net Neutrality Proceeding
LocationUnited StatesSee map: Google MapsDate published: October 19, 2023“I’m pleased that the FCC started the process to bring back net neutrality for all Americans and restore its oversight over the...
View ArticleWhat happened to the internet without net neutrality?
LocationUnited StatesSee map: Google MapsDate published: October 26, 2023Data travels over the internet in packets, and when the internet first evolved, the internet service providers weren't able to...
View ArticleEvent Report: International Trends In Network Usage Fees, October 4, 2023
LocationUnited StatesSee map: Google MapsDate published: October 30, 2023On October 4, MediaNama conducted a discussion on network usage fees, based on issues raised in response to the TRAI’s...
View ArticlePatchwork AI Regulations
Introduction Where’s Waldo LLC (“Waldo”), your U.K. based digital advertising company, just got funded. Wonderful news! But it also just received a notice from the California Attorney General. Not...
View ArticleTool Without A Handle: Are You Not Trained?
Tool Without a Handle: Are You Not Trained?This post takes up the questions of how copyright law may impact the development and commercialization of Artificial Intelligence ("AI") tools, given their...
View ArticleReply Comments In the Matter of Safeguarding and Securing the Open Internet
LocationUnited StatesSee map: Google MapsAuthor(s): Barbara van SchewickRead more about Reply Comments In the Matter of Safeguarding and Securing the Open InternetPublication Date: January 17,...
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