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Law and Regulations in the Information Superhighway

Law and Regulations in the Information Superhighway. IEEE ComSoc Nov. 29, 2006 Jerry A. Klein President The Chatham Group Los Altos, CA. Regulatory History. Turmoil and Change. Regulatory Bodies. FCC PUC ITU Standards Committees International Regulatory Bodies. Congress.

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Law and Regulations in the Information Superhighway

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  1. Law and Regulationsin theInformation Superhighway IEEE ComSocNov. 29, 2006 Jerry A. Klein President The Chatham Group Los Altos, CA

  2. Regulatory History Turmoil and Change

  3. Regulatory Bodies • FCC • PUC • ITU • Standards Committees • International Regulatory Bodies

  4. Congress • Laws to regulate the information superhighway • Numerous conflicting interests • Political winds

  5. State and Federal • Revenue Interests • Taxes • “Follow the Money”

  6. Convergence of TechnologiesandThe Laws

  7. Cyberspace Seen as Lawless

  8. Internet • Majority of Traffic is… • Gambling • Games • Pornography • E-mail

  9. VoIP Emerges Forces Changes in the Landscape

  10. New RegulationWillHappen

  11. Will the Law of Unintended ConsequencesPrevail?

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