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Internet Caucus Advisory Committee in the News
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2013
Sampling of Press Coverage
2013 Congressional Briefings- Alliance VP on Panel: "If Patent Litigation Is Strangling High Tech Innovation, When Will Congress Act?" [via Application Developers Alliance]
- White House Task Force on High-Tech Patent Issues: Legislative Priorities and Executive Actions [via ACM US Public Policy Council]
- Mossoff Speaks at Congressional Briefing [via George Mason University School of Law]
- FierceGovernmentIT: DHS well positioned to carry out cybersecurity executive order, says panel [By Molly Bernhart Walker]
- The Hill (Blog): Entertainment industry, Internet service providers roll out anti-piracy system [By Jennifer Martinez]
- MultichannelNews: Six Strikes Alerts Get Once-Over on Hill: Officials with ISP/Content Owner Copyright Alert System Outline Process [By John Eggerton]
- Smartphone Patent War Briefing in Congress with One Conclusion: Legislation Unlikely [By Tony Dutra]
- Mossoff Participates in Capitol Hill Panel on Patent Litigation [via George Mason University School of Law]
- New Bill Tackles App Privacy, Security [By Stephanie Mlot]
- How New Legislation Could Give Smartphone Owners Control Over Their Privacy [By Andrea Peterson]
- The Hill (blog): This Week in Tech: State of the Net conference returns [By Jennifer Martinez and Brendan Sasso]
- Politico: State of the Net Conference kicks off - House Oversight wants 'IT revolution' - Terry on privacy plans - WordPress making its dot-gov move [By Alex Byers]
- CNET: The strange resurrection of Net neutrality [By Larry Downes]
- The Hill (blog): OVERNIGHT TECH: Uber used social media to beat local regs [By Jennifer Martinez and Brendan Sasso]
- Washington Post (blog): Rep. Anna Eshoo promises FCC bill if net neutrality rules overturned #thecircuit [By Hayley Tsukayama]
- CIO: Net Neutrality Bill Looms If Court Voids FCC Order [By Kenneth Corbin]
- The Hill (blog): OVERNIGHT TECH: Tech industry applauds Obama's address [By Jennifer Martinez and Brendan Sasso]
- Forbes: Lessons From Uber: Why Innovation And Regulation Don't Mix [By Larry Downes]
- Broadcasting & Cable: IIA Releases Guide to Broadband Policy: Promotes excising legacy regs on telcos, swift approval of secondary market spectrum deals [By John Eggerton]
- TR Daily: Continued Need for ITU Debated at State of the Net [By Lynn Stanton] (Subscription Required)
- Multichannel News: Hill Threat on Net Neutrality [By John Eggerton] (Subscription Required)
2012
Sampling of Press Coverage
2012 Congressional Briefings- Bloomberg BNA: Smartphone Patent War Briefing in Congress With One Conclusion: Legislation Unlikely [By Tony Dutra]
- WebProNews: eBay & Amazon Tussle Over Online Sales Tax - Again [By Drew Bowling]
- Techdirt: US Chamber Of Commerce Appears To Argue That SOPA & PIPA Apply To NO Websites At All [By Mike Masnick]
- POLITICOPro: On SOPA and PIPA, MPAA and Chamber strike conciliatory note [By Tony Romm]
- National Journal: Official: Current Laws Protect Human Rights Online [By Josh Smith]
- ComputerWorld: Senate to Consider Cybersecurity Overhaul [By Kenneth Corbin]
- eCommerceBytes: eBay and Amazon Spar again Over Online Sales Tax [By Kenneth Corbin]
- National Journal: Amazon Optimistic About Net Sales Tax Bill [By Juliana Gruenwald]
- PC Magazine: Infographic: Smartphone Patent Wars Explained [By Sascha Segan]
- Nextgov: Aide: Senate nears agreement on cybersecurity bill [By Josh Smith]
- National Journal: Web-Wide Protests Escalate Fight Over Piracy Bills [By Juliana Gruenwald and Josh Smith]
- Orlando Sentinel: Wikipedia blackout planned Wednesday against piracy bills [By Walter Pacheco]
- Network World: Backers of SOPA and PIPA Hopeful Revised Bills Can Move [By Kenneth Corbin]
- Alaska Dispatch: What does Wikipedia blackout hope to accomplish? [By Gloria Goodale]
- Ars Technica: Reeling MPAA declares DNS filtering "off the table" [By Timothy B. Lee]
- Mashable: Hollywood: SOPA's DNS Blocking 'Off The Table' [By Alex Fitzpatrick]
- Techdirt: A Busy January: Come See Me Speak (Or Come And Party) [By Mike Masnick]
- National Journal: Websites' Blackout Has Impact on Capitol Hill [By Chris Frates]
- Forbes: Who Really Stopped SOPA, and Why? [By Larry Downes]
- Telecommunications Reports: State of the Net: Ruling on FCC's Open Internet Order Seen as Possible Spark To Telecommunications Act Rewrite [By Lynn Stanton] (Subscription Required)
2011
Sampling of Press Coverage
2011 State of the Net Conference- CNET: Tech priorities for new Congress: From old to new [By Larry Downes]
- Multichannel News: Blackburn Warns FCC Of Republican Net Neutrality Fallout [By John Eggerton]
- CIO: US official defends domain seizures for copyright violations [By Grant Gross]
- Pew Internet: The Social State of the Net [By Lee Rainie]
- The role of the Internet as a platform for collective action grows [By Alex Howard]
- The Hill (Blog): Homeland Security has 'Zero Interest' in Limits on Speech, Official Says [By Sara Jerome]
- The Hill (Blog): Facebook privacy is awful, but users don't care, security expert says [By Sara Jerome]
2010
Sampling of Press Coverage
2010 State of the Net Conference- Broadcasting & Cable: Boucher: Finding More Wireless Spectrum Key Congressional Priority [By John Eggerton]
- InformationWeek: Cybersecurity Chief Confronts Google Attack, Cloud Security [By J. Nicholas Hoover]
- The Hill (Blog): Comcast: We made 'mistake' in slowing Web traffic to file-sharing site [By Kim Hart]
- The Hill (Blog): New cybersecurity coordinator 'has president's ear' [By Kim Hart]
- CEOWorld Magazine: Comcast begins public dialogue on GE's NBC Universal merger [By Amarendra Bhushan]
- eSecurity Planet: Privacy Bill Nears Introduction in House [By Kenneth Corbin]
2009
Sampling of Press Coverage
- New U.S.-ICANN pact takes step foward to Internet emancipation, By William Jackson, Government Computer News, October 1, 2009
- New ICANN Agreement Runs Into Criticism, Grant Gross, IDG News Service, Oct 1, 2009 4:50 pm
- Experts: ICANN still needs Hill oversight, By Andrew Noyes, CongressDaily, October 1, 2009
- Hill Role Still Important with New ICANN Pact, Advocates Say, by Greg Piper, Warrens Internet Daily, October 1, 2009 (Subscription Required)
- Experts: Cyber czar's authority must be resolved, By Andrew Noyes, CongressDaily June 1, 2009
- Experts: Obama Cybersecurity Plan Short on Details, by Grant Gross, IDG News Service, Jun 1, 2009 4:30 pm
- Low Expectations Greet Obama's Cybersecurity Czar Position, by Greg Piper, Warrens Internet Daily, June 2, 2009 VOL. 10, NO. 104
- Warrens Internet Daily, The White House supports efforts to identify spectrum usage and make more spectrum available, by Yu-Ting Wang, April 24, 2009.
- Fierce Wireless, Chorus grows for inventory of nation's airwaves, By Phil Goldstein, April 23, 2009
- The Wall Street Journal, White House Official Signals Support For Airwaves Inventory, by Fawn Johnson, April 23, 2009
- Sioux Falls Argus Leader, Quick Hits, Thune Appointment, April 23, 2009
- Fierce VoIP, Thune named a Co-Chair of Congressional Internet Caucus, By Doug Mohney, April 23, 2009
- Warrens Internet Daily, Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., was named co-chair of the Congressional Internet Caucus Tuesday following party caucus meetings, by Yu-Ting Wang, April 22, 2009.
- EDN, US national CTO not a technologist: Pro or con?, April 20, 2009
- New York Times, Technology Gets a Piece of Stimulus, By STEVE LOHR, January 25, 2009
- Reuters, High-speed Web can't rely on stimulus-Obama aide Wed Jan 14, 2009
- TV Week Obama Team Out to Create Broadband Jobs, By Ira Teinowitz, January 14, 2009 7:53 AM
- TechDirt, State Of The Net: Blair Levin Tells Us To Not Freak Out Yet On Obama's Broadband Plan, January 14, 2009
- TechDirt, State Of The Net: More Of The Same On Digital Copyright, January 14, 2009
- TechDirt, YouTube Bans Video Essayist; Apparently Commentary No Longer Considered Fair Use, Jan 15th 2009
- RedOrbit, Economic Stimulus Will Not Include Broadband Internet, Wednesday, 14 January 2009
- FierceTelecom, Blair Levin illuminates Obama broadband policy, TIGR, January 14, 2009
- CNET, Obama aide: Full broadband plan not in stimulus, Posted by Stephanie Condon , January 14, 2009 12:00 PM PST
- Multichannel News, Obama Adviser Lowers Broadband Expectations
- New Administration Wants to Avoid Funding Projects That Disrupt Competition By Ted Hearn --1/14/2009
- SmartBrief, DC, Obama aide: Stimulus not best avenue for broadband, Jan 16, 2009
- SearchEngineWatch.com, Obama Aide: Broadband Portion of Stimulus Package for Timely Needs, Not Overall Goals, Nathania Johnson at January 15, 2009
- xChange, Obama Team: No Broadband Plan in Stimulus Package
- by Tara Seals, 01/14/2009
- Slashdot
- Friday January 09, 2009
- Bluefield Daily Telegraph, Boucher tapped for new chairmanship, By CHARLES OWENS, Published: January 08, 2009 07:35 pm
- Washington Technology, DC, Telecommunications news roundup, 111th gets new telecom sheriff, By Sami Lais, Jan 20, 2009
- InternetNews.com , Telecommunications news roundupHow Should Congress Handle Health IT?, By Kenneth Corbin, January 15, 2009
- AFP, Technology alone 'won't assure youth safety on Internet', Jan 14, 2009
- International Herald Tribune, France, Obama puts new wrinkles in an old-fashioned stimulus concept, By Steve Lohr, Jan 19, 2009
- CNET News,Congress looks to update copyright laws for a digital world, Jan 14, 2009
- Internet News, New Clashes Await Over Digital Copyright
- Does government need to do more to curtail piracy, or are media industries threatening the freedom of the Internet?, By Kenneth Corbin, January 15, 2009
- Daily Tech, Obama, Congress to Legislate Net Neutrality, Copyright Rewrite in '09
- Jason Mick (Blog), January 15, 2009 6:24 PM
- eSchool News, Democrats' 2009 legislative plan: Net neutrality, copyright rewrite
- eSchool News (subscription), MD - Jan 15, 2009
- Nextgov, DC,Privacy groups urge politicians to ensure safeguards for health IT, by Andrew Noyes, CongressDaily 01/15/2009
- IBLNEWS, AGENCIAS, Un asesor de Obama descarta ayudas a Internet de alta velocidad, 14/01/2009 - 18:49
- Warrens Internet Daily, NetChoice Challenges Governments to Leave ICANN, Join ITU, January 15, 2009
- Warrens Internet Daily, Industry Still Divided on Government Versus Private Privacy Standards, January 15, 2009
- Warrens Internet Daily, State of the Net Conference Notes: Members of the Internet Safety Technical Task Force sparred over Aristotle International's rebuttal to the task force's report (WID Jan 14 p4), during a panel at the State of the Net conference., January 15, 2009
- Warrens Internet Daily, State of the Net Conference Notes: Virginia will soon offer the first "open source" course work for supplementing outdated textbooks and make it freely available on the Internet, January 15, 2009
- Warrens Internet Daily, Hill Won't Make ISPs Filter for Copyright, Leahy Counsel Predicts, January 16, 2009
2008 General
Sampling of Press Coverage
- San Jose Mercury News, "Digital Crossroads: Painful as slander may be, don't turn service providers into speech police," Monday, August 11, 2008
- The Viodi View, "Cloud Computing Issues: State of the Net West Conference - August 6, 2008, Santa Clara, CA,"Posted by Alan Weissberger in August 11, 2008
- Washington Internet Daily, "Goodlatte: Don't Widen Special Privacy Protections for Web 2.0," Friday, August 8, 2008
- Washington Internet Daily, "Lofgren Says She'll Watch Courts to See If CDA Section 230 Needs Amending," Thursday, August 7, 2008
- Concurring Opinions, "Reputation Regulation" by Frank Pasquale, August 06, 2008
- EduSpace - Christopher D. Sessums, "Internet Safety Discussion and Resources" May 26, 2008
- EduCause Connect, "Podcast: The State of the Internet According to the Congressional Internet Caucus" May 16, 2008
- MarketingVox.com, "Americans More Comfortable with Kids' Social Networking, Chat Room Use" April 10, 2008
- EquiMedia.co.uk, "Young internet users becoming less of a concern" April 4, 2008
- Warren's Internet Daily, "Americans seem to be more at ease with young people using social networking sites." April 1, 2008
2008 State of the Net Conference
Sampling of Press Coverage
- National Journal's Tech Daily Dose Blog, "Rep. Boucher Kicks Off Internet Caucus Conference" January 30, 2008
- Government Computer News (GCN), " Where They Stand on IT" and "Balancing Rights at Both Ends of the Pipe" January 30, 2008
- IDG News Service (Ran in the Washington Post and InfoWorld), "Critic: Tech Companies Trying Open Spectrum Too Much" January 30, 2008
- CNET, "Congresswoman: Let ISPs Probe for Pirates," "RIAA: No Need to Force ISPs by Law to Monitor Piracy" and "Verizon: We Don't Want to Play Copyright Cop on Our Network" January 30, 2008
- National Journal's Technology Daily PM, "Privacy: Candidates' Aides Ponder Privacy in High-Tech Era," and "Privacy: FTC Aims to Protect Data on Social Networks" January 30, 2008
- Warren's Washington Internet Daily, "Next President Should be Tech Savvy, Panelists Say," "Stop Requiring Filtering to Be Perfect, RIAA Chief Says," "Regulators Studying Consumer Data Collection on Social Networks," "Use 'Regulatory Restraint' on Network Management, Rep. Bono Mack Says," "State of the Net Notebook," "Online Video Distributors Open to Filtering Discussion" and "Real Legal Problems Cropping Up in Virtual Worlds, Conference Told" January 31, 2008
Zogby Poll
January 30, 2008
- National Journal's Tech Daily Dose Blog, "Poll: White House Hopefuls Should Be Web-Savvy" January 30, 2008
- Reuters, "Poll: Most Adults Don't Want Fantasy Avatars" January 31, 2008
- San Jose Mercury News, "Tech File: Internet on Voters' Minds, Poll Finds" February 4, 2008
2007 Program of Events Press Coverage
Transatlantic Dialogue on the Digital Economy
July 17, 2007
- National Journal's Tech Daily,
International Roundup: EU Lawmakers Talk Tech In Washington
July 18, 2007
How Does Patent Reform Affect Information Technology?
June 27, 2007
- IDG News Service,
Tech vendors disagree on patent reform
June 27, 2007 - National Journal's Tech Daily,
Intellectual Property: Tech Reps Debate Innovation Impact Of Patents
June 27, 2007 - Washington Internet Daily,
Patent Reform Needed to Block Judgments Akin to MP3 Decision
June 28, 2007
Taxing the Internet: How Long Should the Moratorium Last?
June 21, 2007
- National Journal's Tech Daily,
Taxes: Renewed Internet Tax Ban Is Seen As Inevitable
June 21, 2007 - InternetNews.com,
Internet Access Tax Ban: Temporary or Permanent?
June 21, 2007 - IDG News Service,
State, local gov't groups oppose permanent 'Net tax ban
June 22, 2007 - Washington Internet Daily,
Net Tax Moratorium Must Junk 'Shotgun' Approach, Government Reps Say
June 22, 2007
Just The Facts About Online Youth Victimization A Panel of Researchers Present the Facts and Debunk Myths
May 3, 2007
- National Journal's Tech Daily PM,
Crime: Research Rebuts Beliefs About Online Sex Solicitations
May 3, 2007 - BBC News,
Finding myself through online identities
May 14, 2007 - InformationWeek,
Panel Attempts To Debunk Myths About Online Predators
June 15, 2007 - American Chronicle,
Experts Debunk Myths About Online Youth Victimization
June 27, 2007
Wireless Location Meets Social Networking: A Policy & Practices Dialogue
April 25, 2007
- National Journal's Technology Daily, "Some Mobile Devices May Pose Threats to Privacy" April 25, 2007
- Washington Internet Daily, "Unregulated Location Tracking Poses Privacy, Security Issues" April 26, 2007
2007 State of the Net Conference
Press Coverage
- C-Span, "Child Safety on Web 2.0: Who Should Protect Our Kids?" January 31, 2007
- Technology Daily PM coverage, "Rep. Boucher: Universal Service Is High On Agenda" and "The Clarion Copyright Call: Simple Yet Broad" January 31, 2007
- MarketWatch, "U.S. is Doing Just Fine in High-Speed Access" January 31, 2007
- IDG News Wire, "Congressional Net Neutrality Advocates Prepared to Fight" January 31, 2007
- CNET News, "Net neutrality, broadband taxes top House tech agenda" January 31, 2007
- CNET News, "Adobe CEO urges snazzier .gov sites, boost in U.S. e-government" January 31, 2007
- Washington Internet Daily special coverage: "Net Neutrality Debate Less Divisive Than Last Year"; "Laws Alone Won't Stop Predatory Pedophiles, Experts Say"; "Website Privacy Policies: Who's Duping Whom?"; "Industry Still Fighting Over Ringtones, Perform Act"; "Significance of ITU Broadband Rankings Overblown, Panel Says"; and "State of the Net Notebook" February 1, 2007
- Washington Internet News, "Breaking Down The Network Neutrality Debate" and "Quality Checking Patent Reform" February 1, 2007
- Telecommunications Report Daily, "Boucher Optimistic About Net Neutrality Legislation" February 1, 2007
- Bureau of National Affairs, selected articles, February 1, 2007
- CNET News, Op-ed by Bartlett Cleland "Perspective: Avoiding tech traps for the unwary" February 1, 2007
Zogby Privacy Poll
January 30, 2007
- InformationWeek, "Poll: Parents Prefer a Trekkie to a Date Met Online" January 30, 2007
- UTNE Reader, "Spy on Thy Neighbor: Swapping Privacy for Street Justice and Internet Fame" February 1, 2007
- Roll Call, Pelosi, "Democratic Congress Enjoying Their Honeymoon" February 7, 2007
- Adweek Magazine, Reporter Mark Dolliver cites privacy poll statistics, February 12, 2007
- 89.3 KPCC (NPR So. CA), "The Changing Young Face of Privacy" February 12, 2007
2006 Program of Events Press Coverage
Radio Frequency in Document Identification
December 14, 2006
- National Journal's Technology Daily, "Panelists Spar Over National, Mandatory ID Cards" December 14, 2006
Tim Lordan speaks to the Associated Press about Internet Caucus Advisory Committee initiatives to educate Congress on high-tech policy issues, "How Tech-savvy is Congress?" October 16, 2006.
Warehousing Consumers' Online Travels to Catch Child Predators and Terrorists: Privacy Implications?
October 5, 2006
- Washington Internet Daily, "Internet Companies Not Ready to Dicker on Data Retention, Lawyer Says" October 6, 2006
- Scripps Howard Foundation Wire, "Foley Scandal Could Trigger Intrusive Internet Regulation" October 12, 2006
- AVN.com, "Web Experts: Foley Scandal Could Generate More Calls for Online Data Retention" October 14, 2006
Should Congress Decree Social Networking and Chat Sites Teen-Free Zones?
September 21, 2006
- Family News in Focus (a radio news service of Focus on the Family), "Teen-Free Internet Zones Debated" September 22, 2006
- Scripps Howard News Wire, "Parents, Industry Need to Protect Kids at Social Networking Web Sites" September 22, 2006
Content Ratings for the Web? Legislating a "Sexually Explicit" Label for Web Sites
September 15, 2006
- Scripps Howard News Service, "Justice Department Internet Filter Legislation Attacked" September 17, 2006
- Washington Internet Daily, "Broadcast Indecency Precedent is Basic for DoJ on Web Labeling" September 18, 2006
- National Journal's Technology Daily, News Brief on Sexually Explicit Labeling September 18, 2006
- CNET News, "Justice Dept. defends mandatory Web-labeling bill" September 18, 2006
Legislating Net Neutrality – Necessary?
June 8, 2006
- Government Computer News,
Congress Considers Net Neutrality in Communications Bill
June 8, 2006 - Washington Internet Daily,
Web Lobbyists Battle at Lunch
June 9, 2006
Tracking Wireless Location Privacy: Who Knows Where You Are?
May 16, 2006
- CNET News,
Wireless Location Tracking Draws Privacy Questions
May 16, 2006 - National Journal's Technology Daily PM,
Privacy: Industry Sees Market Growth in Tracking Technologies
May 16, 2006 - Government Computer News,
Location Aware Services: One More Thing to Worry About
June 20, 2006
Internet Caucus Speakers Series featuring Dr. Hector Ruiz, Chairman & CEO for Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
March 15, 2006
- National Journal's Technology Daily PM,
AMD Chief Makes U.S. Competitiveness A Priority
March 15, 2006 - IT News India,
Hector Ruiz Stresses on Competition at Congressional Internet Caucus
March 15, 2006 - United Press International,
AMD CEO Speaks on Innovation and Tech
March 16, 2006 - Voice of America News radio show "Our World" March 17, 2006
2006 State of the Net Conference
Press Coverage
- BusinessWeek, "Google's Search for Respect in D.C." February 9, 2006
- CNET News, "Broadband Law Rewrite Planned for 2006" February 8, 2006
- Government Computer News, "Lawmakers Struggle with How Neutral Networks Should Be" February 8, 2006
- IDG News Service, "BellSouth, Vint Cerf Debate 'Net Neutrality" February 8, 2006
- Technology Daily PM, "House Commerce Plans to Approve Data-Security Bill" February 8, 2006
- Technology Daily PM, "Experts Clash Over Value of Anti-Piracy Legislation" February 8, 2006
- Technology Daily PM, "Bell Executives Defend Internet Business Model" February 8, 2006
- Technology Daily PM, E-Briefs on "Telecom" February 8, 2006
- Telecommunications Report Daily, "Barton Plans to Introduce Telecom Bill This Month" February 8, 2006
- United Press International, "Net Neutrality and the Regulation Debate" February 9, 2006
- United Press International, "Net Control at Question" February 9, 2006
- The Washington Post, "Charge E-mailers, but Keep Pipeline Open" February 10, 2006
- Washington Internet Daily, "Baseline Service or Degraded Quality? Little Agreement on Net Neutrality" February 9, 2006
- Washington Internet Daily, "State of the Net Notebook" February 9, 2006
- Washington Internet Daily, "Public Lacks Trust in Internet's Security" February 9, 2006
- Washington Internet Daily, "Barton Promises Bipartisan Telecom Bill by March" February 9, 2006
2004 -- 2005 Program of Events Press Coverage
Internet Caucus Speakers Series featuring Brad Smith, General Counsel and Senior Vice President for Microsoft Corporation
November 3, 2005
- Associated Press (as seen in The Washington Post, The Seattle Post Intelligencer, Newsday, InformationWeek, ABCNews.com, and Forbes.com),
Microsoft Pushes for Privacy Legislation
November 3, 2005 - Reuters (as seen in CNET and ZDNet News),
Microsoft: It's Time to Protect Privacy
November 3, 2005 - The Washington Post Tech Section,
Microsoft Calls for National Privacy Law
November 3, 2005 - National Journal's Technology Daily PM Edition,
Microsoft Presses for Federal Privacy Legislation
November 3, 2005 - Government Computer News,
Microsoft: One Federal Privacy Law Better Than 50 State Laws
November 3, 2005 - Washington Internet Daily,
Microsoft Says Privacy Legislation Needed to Protect Internet Economy
November 4, 2005 - United Press International,
Microsoft Calls for Federal Privacy Law
November 4, 2005 - BetaNews,
Microsoft Makes Federal Privacy Push
November 3, 2005 - Security Pro News,
Microsoft Advocates Privacy Legislation
November 4, 2005 - Computer Business Review,
Microsoft Lobbies for US Privacy Law
November 4, 2005 - The Inquirer (UK),
Microsoft Calls for Data Protection Law
November 4, 2005 - ConsumerAffairs.com,
Microsoft Wants Federal Privacy Law
November 7, 2005 - InformationWeek,
PC Containing Consumer Credit Data Stolen
November 9, 2005
Global Internet Governance: Should There be an Enhanced Role for the U.N.?
September 12, 2005
- National Journal's Technology Daily PM,
Bush Administration Says U.N. Will Not Run Internet
September 12, 2005 - Washington Internet Daily,
Read My Lips; No New Internet Governance at U.N., Gross Says
September 13, 2005 - Telecommunications Report Daily,
U.S. Wants Market To Rule Governance of Internet, Not U.N.
September 12, 2005 - Government Computer News,
State Department wants 'hands off' global Internet regulation
September 13, 2005 - Bureau of National Affairs Daily Report for Executives and Electronic Commerce & Law Report (also seen in Pike and Fischer's Internet Law & Regulation),
U.N. Will Not 'Run' Internet, Says Gross, But WSIS Summit Provides Useful Platform
September 13, 2005 - Computer Business Review Online, "Internet Governance Meeting Appears Deadlocked" September 30, 2005
- eWeek.com, "U.N. Members Look to Loosen U.S. Hold on Web" September 30, 2005
International Dialogue with Members of the European Parliament
July 18 -- 21, 2005
- Technology Daily AM Special Report,
Visiting Europeans Discuss Technology Issues
July 20, 2005 - CNET News.com,
European Lawmakers Mull Net Policies
July 19, 2005 (also seen in ZDNet News.com UK) - Washington Internet Daily,
European Leaders Talk Telecom, Technology with U.S. Officials
July 21, 2005
Interpreting Grokster: Protecting Copyright in the Age of Peer-to-Peer
July 19, 2005
- CNET News.com,
Time for Lawmakers to Act on Grokster?
July 19, 2005 - Technology Daily PM,
Congress Urged to Set Clear Rules on Infringement
July 19, 2005 - Washington Internet Daily,
P2P Policy Will be Shaped by Lower Courts, Pundits Say
July 20, 2005 - InternetNews.com,
Hollywood, Tech Still Sparring Over Grokster
July 19, 2005 - P2PNet Canada,
Grokster v MGM: Wazzup?
July 20, 2005
The U.S. PATRIOT Act & E-Surveillance
June 30, 2005
- CNET News.com,
Feds Push for Full Renewal of Patriot Act
June 30, 2005 - Technology Daily PM,
Justice, Civil Libertarians Spar Over Anti-terrorism Act
June 30, 2005
"Roundtable Discussion with Councillors Kobayashi and Seko, Japanese Diet"
May 4, 2005
- Technology Daily PM, E-Briefs on "E-Government" May 4, 2005
The Role of States and Cities in Regulating the Internet
April 28, 2005
- Technology Daily PM,
Tech Insiders Disagree On Scope Of Telecom Rewrite
April 28, 2005 - Washington Internet Daily,
Update, Not Rewrite: Telecom Act Update Should Reflect Technology Changes
April 29, 2005 - Washington Internet Daily,
Do Rules Hurt Consumers?: State, Local Players Push for Role in Internet Regulation
May 2, 2005
Blocking VoIP Calls: Foreboding Harbinger or Benign Fluke?
April 19, 2005
- Washington Internet Daily,
Internet Caucus Speakers Disagree on Future of Port-Blocking
April 20, 2005 - Technology Daily PM,
Vonage Blocked Again, Regulatory Situation Unsettled
April 19, 2005 - Telecommunications Reports Daily,
VoIP Call Blocking Policy Options Debated
April 19, 2005 - RCR Wireless News,
Vonage Solves Clearwire Blocking Problem, Asks Feds for Help
April 22, 2005
McCain-Feingold in Cyberspace: How Much Should Bloggers and the Internet be Regulated?
March 31, 2005
- Live event coverage broadcast on C-Span and Web cast on www.c-span.org.
- Washington Internet Daily,
Questions Linger About Proposed Campaign Finance Rules on the Web
April 1, 2005 - Technology Daily AM,
No Easy Answers Seen on Campaign Rules
April 1, 2005 - O'Reilly Network Blog,
Congress, The FEC, and the Future of Technology
March 31, 2005 - Wired News,
FEC Eyes Bloggers' Political Ties
April 1, 2005
RFID Tech Exhibition & Policy Primer
March 9, 2005
- Washington Internet Daily,
Privacy, Spectrum Issues Dominate Optimistic RFID Expo
March 10, 2005 - Technology Daily PM,
Wireless Tracking Tools Expected to be Widespread
March 9, 2005
"8th Annual Kickoff Reception & Tech Fair"
February 9, 2005
- Washington Internet News, "IT Execs Swarm Capitol Hill" February 11, 2005
- The Washington Times (also published in UPI and Middle East North Africa Financial Network) "Internet Security Tech on Parade" February 11, 2005
Computer Security: What Your Constituents Need to Know
October 22, 2004
- Washington Internet Daily,
Swindle, Executives Warn Hill Against New Laws on Cyber-Safety
October 25, 2004 - Technology Daily PM,
Consumers Have False Sense of Cyber Security, Officials Say
October 22, 2004
Speakers Series: Art Coviello
October 14, 2005
- Washington Internet Daily,
Internet Will Plateau Without Major Security Gains, Says RSA CEO
October 15, 2004 - Technology Daily PM,
CEO to Congress: 'Go Lightly' With Any Cyber Legislation
October 14, 2004 - Government Computer News,
RSA Pushes for DHS Cybersecurity Czar
October 14, 2004
Cyber Security Month
October 2004
- Technology Daily, The Congressional Internet Caucus announced its
Cyber Security Month
program of activities. September 30, 2004
2005 State of the Net Conference
Press Coverage
"State of the Net Conference"
February 9, 2005
- Washington Internet Daily, "'Light Touch' Emphasized as Telecom Act Debate Swells" February 10, 2005
- Washington Internet Daily, "Built-In Security Said More Effective Than Government on Spam, Security" February 10, 2005
- Technology Daily PM, "Senate Chairman Outlines Strategy for Telecom Reform" February 9, 2005
- Technology Daily PM, "Aides See Patent Issues Topping Agenda Until Grokster Ruling" February 9, 2005
- Technology Daily PM, "Europeans Urge Closer Cooperation on Spam, Other Issues" February 9, 2005
- Technology Daily AM, E-Briefs on "Security" and "Telecom" February 10, 2005
- Technology Daily AM, "British Experts Visit Capitol Hill" February 15, 2005
- Congressional Quarterly Today, "Hearing No Evil: Strategy for New Commerce Chairman" February 10, 2005
- Government Computer News, "Senate Considers Revising Telecom Reform Act" February 9, 2005
- Talk Radio News, "Senator Conrad Burns (R-MT) at the Internet Caucus Advisory Committee Talks About the New Telecom Act" February 9, 2005
- Telecommunications Report Daily, "Stevens Calls for Regulatory Flexibility for Internet" February 9, 2005
- Telecommunications Report Daily, "Panelists: Congress May Beat FCC to Draw on ICC, USF, VoIP" February 9, 2005
- BNA's Electronic Commerce & Law Report, "Hopes for Clarity Rise as High Court Explores Sony's Application to Digital Age" February 16, 2005
- Public Knowledge blog posting, "An Organization That Really, Really Shouldn't Need Defending" April 3, 2007
- Associated Press, "How Tech-savvy is Congress?" October 16, 2006
- Fox News.com,
Who Should Control the Internet?
November 10, 2005 - American Chronicle (CA),
Doolittle: Don't Hand the Internet Over to U.N.
October 27, 2005 - Reuters (as seen in eWeek and ABC News.com),
More Lawmakers Back US Control of Internet
October 21, 2005 - The Hill, "Caucuses Tardy on Paperwork" April 28, 2005
- Media Post Publications Online Media Daily, "Playing in the Big Leagues" April 20, 2005
- CNET News.com, "Politicians Form Transatlantic Spam Alliance" March 25, 2005