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“The U.N. vs. the Internet: The Fight Escalates” CNET, June 19, 2012. Larry reports on increased agitation in Congress and the White House over efforts to hijack the International Telecommunications Union and turn it into the U.N.’s Internet police force. |
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“Why the U.N. Tax Proposal Could Seriously Harm the Web” WebProNews, June 19, 2012. (Video) Larry speaks with WebProNews about the U.N.’s plan to fundamentally alter the structure of the Internet as part of the renegotiation of the International Telecommunications Regulations treaty. |
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“U.N. Could Tax U.S.-based Websites, Leaked Documents Show” CNET, June 7, 2012. In a breakthrough article that received international attention, Larry and CNET’s chief political correspondent Declan McCullagh are first to report on leaked documents from the U.N.’s upcoming treaty conference on international telecommunications that reveal efforts to use the treat to fundamentally change the structure of the ecosystem. |
RRW/TPS Panel
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“How the Tech Insudstry’s Anti-SOPA Tactics Changed Politics” ReadWriteWeb, June 8, 2012. Larry comments at Tech Policy Summit were quoted in this article on the new influence of tech companies in Washington following the defeat of SOPA and PIPA. |
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“The FCC Noses Under the Broadband Tent” Forbes, June 6, 2012. Larry warns of the dangers of continued efforts by the FCC to assert authority Congress never gave it over broadband Internet services and suppliers. An order circulated by Chairman Julius Genachowski asked the Commission to reconsider its hands-off policy to middle mile Internet services even as the market is maturing. |
NJ/TPS
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“Techies Agree–They Don’t Lobby Congress Enough” National Journal, June 6, 2012. Larry’s comments from a panel on SOPA/PIPA at Tech Policy Summit were quoted in this article on the changing relationship between Silicon Valley and Washington. |
