Tag: ISPs
The Implications of Fixed/Mobile Convergence for Broadband Competition in the United...
In the United States, the leading providers of fixed broadband service are different from the leading providers of mobile broadband service. In recent years,...
FTC Hearing on Broadband
April 2019
FTC Hearing on Broadband By Steven P. Vaughn (McDermott Will & Emery)1
The tenth of the FTC’s Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in...
US: ISPs join DOJ against California’s net neutrality law
The broadband industry's four main lobbying groups are joining forces to stop California's net neutrality law from taking effect.
On Wednesday, October 3, lobby groups...
Australia: Sims warns telecoms of upcoming courts cases
In an interview with ABC News, Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) chairman Rod Sims spoke of current and forthcoming actions that the commission...
Net Neutrality: an E.U./U.S. Comparison
Martin Cave & Ingo Vogelsang, March 20, 2016
Net neutrality has been an issue that has preoccupied consumers, firms and regulators over the past decade....
Beyond Comcast-Time Warner Cable: The Fragmentation of the American Internet
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Anant Raut, Apr 14, 2014
The fate of Comcast-Time Warner Cable is almost an...
Net Neutrality Regulation and the Evolution of the Internet Economy
David Evans, Aug 30, 2011
There have been a number of calls for the government to regulate internet businesses. The most prominent of these involves...
Network Neutrality: A Competition Angle
Frank Maier-Rigaud, Aug 30, 2011
Overall, the regulatory and competition issues surrounding the question of internet traffic prioritization are far from solved and the debate...
The linkLine Decision: Section 2 Gets Squeezed Further
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Scott Martin, Apr 15, 2009
Though antitrust cases have appeared with surprising frequency on...
Diverging but Increasingly Converging: The U.S. Supreme Court in linkLine A...
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Peter Alexiadis, Anthony Shortall, Apr 15, 2009
In a nutshell, the question is whether...