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Law and Law and Regulations Regulations in the in the Information Information Superhighway Superhighway IEEE ComSoc Nov. 29, 2006 Jerry A. Klein President The Chatham Group Los Altos, CA
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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. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Law and RegulationsLaw and Regulationsin thein the
Information SuperhighwayInformation Superhighway
IEEE ComSocNov. 29, 2006
Jerry A. KleinPresident
The Chatham GroupLos Altos, CA
Regulatory History
Turmoil and Change
Regulatory Bodies
• FCC
• PUC
• ITU
• Standards Committees
• International Regulatory Bodies
Congress
• Laws to regulate the information superhighway
• Numerous conflicting interests
• Political winds
State and Federal
• Revenue Interests
• Taxes
• “Follow the Money”
Convergence of
Technologiesand
The Laws
Cyberspace Seen as Lawless
Internet
• Majority of Traffic is…– Gambling– Games– Pornography– E-mail
VoIP Emerges
Forces Changes in the Landscape
New Regulation
WillHappen
Will the Will the Law of Law of
Unintended Unintended ConsequencesConsequences
Prevail?Prevail?
