Calendar | Sunday, June 17, 2012

The Looming Spectrum Crunch: How Will it Affect Consumer Wireless Services?

Jun 18 2012 - 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Location:
Rayburn House Office Building, 45 Independence Avenue Southwest 2103, Washington, DC, 20515, United States

A discussion of the coming spectrum crunch, its effects on consumers and the benefits this important resource plays in the continuing mobile revolution. This event will focus on steps Congress can take to continue investment, innovation and increasing consumer welfare.

Markup: Internet's Multistakeholder Governance Model

Jun 19 2012 - 4:00pm - Jun 20 2012 - 2:00pm
Location:
House Commerce Committee, 45 Independence Ave SW 2123 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC, 20515, United States

H.Con.Res. 127 expresses the sense of Congress that the Internet should remain free from international regulation and that the United States should continue its commitment to the current “multi-stakeholder” model of governance.

Third Annual Conference on Internet Search and Innovation

Jun 21 2012 - 12:00pm - Jun 22 2012 - 2:40pm
Location:
Northwestern University Law School, 375 East Chicago Avenue Thorne Auditorium, Chicago, IL, 60611, United States

This event provides a forum where economists and legal scholars can gather together with Northwestern’s own distinguished faculty to present and discuss high quality research relevant to the economics and law of Internet search. The conference will cover academic work on Internet search and the discussion will examine public policy issues in antitrust, regulation, and intellectual property. Attendance is by invitation only.

The Universal Music Group/EMI Merger and the Future of Online Music

Jun 21 2012 - 1:30pm - 5:30pm
Location:
Senate Judiciary Committee, Constitution Avenue and 1st Street, NE Dirksen Senate Office Building -- 226, Washington, DC, 20002, United States

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