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“Fair Weather Friends” National Journal, Sept. 2, 2011. Larry is quoted at length in Sara Jerome’s analysis of tech industry opposition to new copyright legislation pending in Congress. |
USA Today/Merger
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“Feds Right to Block Telcom Merger?” USA Today, Sept. 2, 2011. Larry’s post on the Department of Justice lawsuit against AT&T was reprinted in USA Today. |
Forbes/DoJ lawsuit
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“Justice Condemns AT&T/T-Mobile: Three Reasons Silicon Valley Should Worry,” Forbes.com, Sept. 1, 2011. In the wake of a federal lawsuit aimed at blocking the AT&T/T-Mobile merger, Larry warned Silicon Valley about a dangerous turn in the Obama Administration’s attitude–and understanding–of technology industries. Among other mentions, the article was quoted by the National Antitrust Hall of Fame, Media Freedom, Seeking Alpha and Red State. |
CNET/Five Changes
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“Five Essential Changes to Protect IP Act,” CNET News.com, Aug. 17, 2011. Larry proposes five key changes to the Senate’s Protect IP Act, as the House prepares its own version. The article proved provocative, generating response from TechDirt’s Mike Masnick and the Motion Picture Association of America. See also the National Journal. |
BW/Merger review
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Todd Shields and Sara Forden, “AT&T Seeks to Bolster T-Mobile Case as Doubts Rise in Poll,” Bloomberg Business Week, Aug. 12, 2011. Larry is quoted in this article looking at developments in the government’s review of AT&T’s pending merger with T-Mobile USA. See also San Francisco Chronicle and Law and Politics of Broadband. |
Sept. 14th – Privacy Roundtable with Rep. Marsha Blackburn
Larry will be participating in a roundtable on privacy and regulation on Wed, Sept. 14th at the Capitol Visitor’s Center. The roundtable will be moderated by Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R, Tn). Details are available here.