Joining us to discuss this issue gigi sohn, former fcc chair tom wheelers adviser currently with the Georgetown Law Institute for technology. And the Senior Vice President at u. S. Telecom, trade Association Patrick halley washington, d. C. Give us of lawyers assessment of what the d. C. Court of appeals ruled. The d. C. Court of appeals ruled that the secs decision was permissible in the industry storing Internet Freedom order. And it was completely upheld. As a big win for consumers and innovators and a big win for broadband in america. Essentially, with the court said to that the secs decision regulate Broadband Internet access as an Information Service as it largely has been for the last 20 years outside of a twoyear. Under the title to order, was permissible. It is consistent with Supreme Court precedent and this d. C. Circuit judge going to make a determination that the fccs classification was incorrect. Because it is within their discretion as the Expert Agency to classify broad
This week on the communicators, discussion of the recent d. C. Court of appeals decision on internet regulation, also known as Net Neutrality. Joining us to discuss this issue gigi sohn, former fcc chair tom wheelers adviser, currently with the Georgetown Law Institute for technology. And the Senior Vice President at u. S. Telecom, trade Association Patrick halley washington, d. C. Give us of lawyers assessment of what the d. C. Court of appeals ruled. The d. C. Court of appeals ruled that the secs decision was permissible in the industry storing Internet Freedom order. It was completely upheld. It was a big win for consumers and innovators and a big win for broadband in america. Essentially, with the court said was that the secs decision to regulate Broadband Internet access as an Information Service as it largely has been for the last 20 years outside of a twoyear period. Under the title to order, was permissible. It is consistent with Supreme Court precedent and this d. C. Circuit j
Visited bell labs. Named for alexander or graham bell, inventer of the telephone. The labs were created by at t. Theyre now owned by nokia, a Finnish Telecommunications company. We talked with bell labs president Marcus Weldon at the labs headquarters in new jersey. Host so, Marcus Weldon, where are we . Guest were at bell labs. The esteemed historical institution. But id like to say not just historical, in fact, very present and we like to think or very relevant to the future as well. Its an institution that has invented just about every technology, a system that led to lennox and thats what runs the internet. Your apple phone or your [inaudible] lasers that control the optics that do Long Distance communication, satellite communication, so we invented all of that and won a bunch of prizes for it. But we sort of consider ourselves the foundation of the internet. Host well, its 2017, who owns bell labs . Guest a Company Named nokia. That company you probably all remember from the 3310,
About the geopolitical vulnerabilities posed by the neck in his book the darkening web. He was part of a panel discussing the risk of cyber attack and the potential for technology to undermine governments around the world. From the atlantic counsel this is an hour and a half. C my name is frank kramer. Im a distinguished fellow in on the border of the atlantic counsel may want to welcome all of you to this session. Delighted that you are here. This event is hosted by the council cyberstatecraft. We are being followed on twitter and i welcome all those folks who are there on line. I encourage you to join the conversation ac cyber abc scowcrofts. The attack in ukraine and multiple sets of questions. The internet raises issues that the originators really never thought about is going to keep it going and how do you really do that and at the individual level theres issues of privacy, privacy from government, privacy from corporations. Theres an approach called a multistakeholder model and q
We are being followed on twitter and i welcome all those folks who are there on line. I encourage you to join the conversation ac cyber abc scowcrofts. The attack in ukraine and multiple sets of questions. The internet raises issues that the originators really never thought about is going to keep it going and how do you really do that and at the individual level theres issues of privacy, privacy from government, privacy from corporations. Theres an approach called a multistakeholder model and questions fo who are the stakeholders and how do they relate to the. All these racing sets of issues and as you think about the questions, it is useful to have at least the framework in your mind at will change over time it certainly changes in mind. But what problem are you trying to solve not the technology but the problems, what are you trying to do, and the problems range vary considerably mentioned privacy already individually give us a. Then you have the whole influence arena if you will som