| “Net Neutrality is a technical, not a political problem”, San Francisco Chronicle, August 13, 2010. Larry’s op-ed for The Chronicle argued that the paper’s editors got it wrong in calling for unncessary regulation of broadband Internet by the FCC. See commentary at Fierce Cable and The Benton Foundation. |
Monthly Archives: September 2010
CNET/Google Verizon Framework
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“What the Google-Verizon proposal really says”, CNET News.com, August 10, 2010. Criticism of the Google-Verizon proposed legislative framework for Net Neutrality cynically attacked features that were identical to those proposed back in October by the FCC, endorsed by many of those doing the criticism. Larry’s CNET article pointed out the similarities and differences in a much-referenced article. See commentary at at Android Central; David Post at The Volokh Conspiracy, The Libertarian Standard, Money Mashup, The Constitutional.org, Jonathan Zittrain at The Future of the Internet, and The Heritage Foundation. |
CNET/Net Neutrality Detante
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“Are we edging toward Net Neutrality detante?”, CNET News.com, August 5, 2010. Larry’s CNET article reviews a flurry of activity over the summer, including multiparty talks at the FCC and the creation of the Broadband Internet Technical Advisory Group (BITAG), that signaled real progress in breaking the Net Neutrality logjam. |
Techdirt/DMCA
| “DMCA Exemption Process Highlights The Folly of the DMCA”, Techdirt, August 5, 2010. Larry’s blog post on the iPhone “jailbreak” exception got the attention of Techdirt’s Mike Masnick. |

