Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.5994 Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 20082008-07-03T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/blog/50604Robert McChesney's The Political Economy of Media (Part II) - by ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-03:/commentary/24480512008-07-03T00:00:00ZDon't believe the lies, critically analyze!
On May 8, the Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (HR 5994) was introduced. It requires that ISPs operate and interconnect with other network providers in a nondiscriminatory way. It applies to content, applications and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://kurtrudder.blogspot.com/2008/07/robert-mcchesneys-political-economy-of_04.html">Go to article</a> Robert McChesney's The Political Economy of Media - Part IItag:opencongress.org,2008-06-27:/commentary/23975042008-06-27T00:00:00ZPhiladelphia Independent Media Center -...
On May 8, the Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (HR 5994) was introduced. It requires that ISPs operate and interconnect with other network providers in a nondiscriminatory way. It applies to content, applications and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.phillyimc.org/en/node/70461">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-10:/commentary/23405882008-06-10T07:52:01ZLaw Librarian Blog
Tracking Net Neutrality Bills in Congress The Congress Gossip Blog (OpenCongress) ... , or destination on the Internet. <strong class="keyword">H.R.5994</strong>, The Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 RSS feed<br /><br /><a href="http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/law_librarian_blog/2008/06/tracking-net-ne.html">Go to article</a> The Piracy Tax: Why Stop with Music? Reihan Salam has an article ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-04:/commentary/23179622008-06-04T00:00:00Zprivacy
In the Judiciary Committee, Representatives John Conyers (D-MI) and Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) introduced HR 5994, the “Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2008†(pdf). It authorizes the Department of Justice, under antitrust law, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://privacy-live.blogspot.com/2008/06/piracy-tax-why-stop-with-music-reihan.html">Go to article</a> Three Bills to Save the Nettag:opencongress.org,2008-06-03:/commentary/22693702008-06-03T17:27:00ZOpenCongress
The net neutrality debate blew up and then fizzled out in the last Congress, but it’s back, in three forms, and one of them will probably get a vote before the current session ends. Net neutrality is a principle that seeks to keep the internet free and<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/articles/view/516-Three-Bills-to-Save-the-Net">Go to article</a> Three Bills to Save the Nettag:opencongress.org,2008-06-03:/commentary/22658642008-06-03T00:00:00ZBuzzFlash.net: all
There are three bills, representing three separate ways of getting net neutrality protections enacted, currently waiting in Congress. S.215 – Internet Freedom Preservation Act, HR 5353 – Internet Freedom Preservation Act, and HR5994 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.buzzflash.net/story.php?id=54217">Go to article</a> LEGISLATION PROPOSED TO CURTAIL “ANTICOMPETITIVE†ISP PRACTICEStag:opencongress.org,2008-05-28:/commentary/22494402008-05-28T00:00:00ZAntitrust and Distribution Law Blog
Two days after the hearing, on May 8, 2008, a similar bill, titled he “Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2008†(HR 5994) was introduced to the US House of Representatives. This bill is intended to “amend the Clayton Act with ...<br /><br /><a href="http://wombledistributionlaw.blogspot.com/2008/05/legislation-proposed-to-curtail.html">Go to article</a> House Judiciary Committee Unveils Net Neutrality Bill House ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-25:/commentary/23405872008-05-25T00:00:00Zinternet
House Judiciary Committee Unveils Net Neutrality Bill House Judiciary Committee chairman John Conyers (D-Mich.) and Rep. Zoe Lofgren (R-Ca) have introduced the "Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (HR 5994)," an antitrust ...<br /><br /><a href="http://internet-line.blogspot.com/2008/05/house-judiciary-committee-unveils-net.html">Go to article</a> Skype, M2Z, and termination feestag:opencongress.org,2008-05-23:/commentary/22333492008-05-23T00:00:00ZSusan Crawford blog
The current proposed bill, HR 5994, would allow for discrimination (as long as the discrimination was equal) by network operators, and is subject to substantial exceptions (including permitting measures by network operators that are ...<br /><br /><a href="http://scrawford.net/blog/skype-m2z-and-termination-fees/1176/">Go to article</a> HR5994 Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-22:/commentary/22270192008-05-22T00:00:00ZOpen Congress : Top 20 Bills Most Written...
To amend the Clayton Act with respect to competitive and nondiscriminatory access to the Internet.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5994/show">Go to article</a> HR 5994tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-16:/commentary/23179612008-05-16T00:00:00ZTechnological Musings
HR 5994, known as the "Internet Freedom and Non-Discrimination Act of 2008," is the latest attempt by the US Congress to get a handle on Internet access. In short, this is another play in the Net Neutrality battle. I'm no lawyer, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.godshell.com/blog/index.php?/archives/145-H.R.-5994.html">Go to article</a> Comment on The Web’s Wannabe Gatekeepers: Comcast, Now Cox by ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-16:/commentary/22083042008-05-16T00:00:00ZComments for Save the Internet Blog
Both the Markey bill (HR 5353) and the Conyers bill (HR 5994) are harmful to Internet freedom and anti-consumer. And so are the efforts of the so-called “network neutrality†crusaders, who in fact are lobbying on behalf of corporations ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2008/05/15/the-internets-wannabe-gatekeepers-comcast-now-cox/#comment-114500">Go to article</a> New Legislation and Debate on Net Neutralitytag:opencongress.org,2008-05-15:/commentary/22230242008-05-15T00:00:00ZBorn in the USA - Citizen of The World
May 8, House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers (D-Michigan) and Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-California) introduced the "Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2008" (HR 5994) which seeks to prevent anti-competitive and discriminatory ...<br /><br /><a href="http://bobbie-mouse.livejournal.com/1346725.html">Go to article</a> New Legislation and Debate on Net Neutrality Christopher Kuttruff ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-15:/commentary/22230232008-05-15T00:00:00ZThe Community Bridge Blog
New Legislation and Debate on Net Neutrality Christopher Kuttruff, of Truthout: "Last week, lawmakers proposed legislation on network neutrality that would open up the possibility for antitrust lawsuits against companies that violate ...<br /><br /><a href="http://communitybridge.blogspot.com/2008/05/new-legislation-and-debate-on-net.html">Go to article</a> New Legislation and Debate on Net Neutralitytag:opencongress.org,2008-05-15:/commentary/22161432008-05-15T00:00:00ZUS news Top Stories
Zoe Lofgren (D-California) introduced the ‘Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2008′ (HR 5994) which seeks to prevent anti-competitive and discriminatory activity by broadband Internet service providers.†...<br /><br /><a href="http://xmlwatcher.com/news/index.php?blog=3&title=new_legislation_and_debate_on_net_neutra&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1">Go to article</a> New Legislation and Debate on Net Neutralitytag:opencongress.org,2008-05-15:/commentary/22161422008-05-15T00:00:00ZThe White Rabbit News
Zoe Lofgren (D-California) introduced the "Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2008" (HR 5994) which seeks to prevent anti-competitive and discriminatory activity by broadband Internet service providers. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://thewhiterabbitnews.blogspot.com/2008/05/new-legislation-and-debate-on-net.html">Go to article</a> New Legislation and Debate on Net Neutralitytag:opencongress.org,2008-05-15:/commentary/22083062008-05-15T00:00:00ZWorld-News (Independent Media Source)
Zoe Lofgren (D-California) introduced the 'Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2008' (HR 5994) which seeks to prevent anti-competitive and discriminatory activity by broadband Internet service providers." ...<br /><br /><a href="http://freepage.twoday.net/stories/4928690/">Go to article</a> New Legislation and Debate on Net Neutralitytag:opencongress.org,2008-05-15:/commentary/22047422008-05-15T00:00:00ZDigg / upcoming
Zoe Lofgren (D-California) introduced the "Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2008" (HR 5994) which seeks to prevent anti-competitive and discriminatory activity by broadband Internet service providers. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://digg.com/politics/New_Legislation_and_Debate_on_Net_Neutrality">Go to article</a> USA: Net neutrality law-Online Media Dailytag:opencongress.org,2008-05-14:/commentary/22083052008-05-14T00:00:00ZFACT - Freedom Against Censorship Thailand
... to impair, to discriminate against, or to interfere with the ability of any person to use a broadband network service,†states the proposed measure, The Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (HR 5994)… ...<br /><br /><a href="http://facthai.wordpress.com/2008/05/14/usa-net-neutrality-law-online-media-daily/">Go to article</a> The key language in HRtag:opencongress.org,2008-05-13:/commentary/21985252008-05-13T00:00:00ZPublic Knowledge - Comments
In the case of HR 5994 as written, a version of “neutral†bundling has resulted that could inadvertently undermine much of the existing net neutrality that exists today. Language needs to be added that anticipates fast lanes with large ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.publicknowledge.org/node/1567#comment-1090">Go to article</a> Lofgren has introduced Net Neutrality billtag:opencongress.org,2008-05-12:/commentary/22106332008-05-12T00:00:00ZNANOG | users
http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c110:HR5994: Overall, I think it's actually pretty good. Paragraph 28(a)(2) and especially when combined wit.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/nanog/users/105089">Go to article</a> Conyers/Lofgren submit HR 5994tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-12:/commentary/21985262008-05-12T00:00:00Zpittsburgh bloggers - All Blog Headlines
pNot a bad draft, but see 28(a)(2) when combined with 28(d)(2) for potentially interesting unintended consequences. The use of "broadband" in this context is not how the term is used by network operators, designers and protocol ...<br /><br /><a href="http://pghbloggers.org/node/196772">Go to article</a> Comment on Internet Bill a Blow to the Gatekeepers by House ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-12:/commentary/21956152008-05-12T00:00:00ZComments for Save the Internet Blog
in its regulatory language and also includes a provision that would require the FCC to hold nation-wide hearings to discuss Internet governance. This democratized approach has induced the RIAA and the MPAA to […]<br /><br /><a href="http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2008/02/12/internet-bill-would-bar-discrimination-engage-the-public-on-better-policy/#comment-112800">Go to article</a> Re: Conyers and Lofgren have introduced Net Neutrality billtag:opencongress.org,2008-05-12:/commentary/21956132008-05-12T00:00:00ZNANOG | users
Owen DeLong wrote: > http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c110:HR5994: > > Overall, I think it's actually pretty good. Paragraph 28(a)(2) and > e.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/nanog/users/105094">Go to article</a> Lawmakers Eye Net Neutrality As Anti-Trust Issuetag:opencongress.org,2008-05-11:/commentary/21956142008-05-11T00:00:00ZThe Internet Herald
John Conyers, who chairs the House Judiciary Committee, has introduced legislation that addresses the issue by labeling it an antitrust matter. Conyers' HR 5994 would ban discriminatory network management... To read the full article, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://mootblogger.com/2008/05/lawmakers-eye-net-neutrality-as-anti.html">Go to article</a> New Net Neutrality Bill Prohibits Blocking, Degradingtag:opencongress.org,2008-05-09:/commentary/22270202008-05-09T00:00:00ZAmerican Buddhist Net - Buddhist News & Forum
by Wendy Davis, Friday, May 9, 2008 6:45 AM ET. Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.) introduced a net neutrality bill Wednesday that would prohibit Internet service providers from blocking or degrading access to any "lawful content." ...<br /><br /><a href="http://66.84.23.86/new-net-neutrality-bill-prohibits-blocking-degrading">Go to article</a> New bill ties net neutrality to antitrust lawtag:opencongress.org,2008-05-09:/commentary/22083072008-05-09T00:00:00Zalfonsofuggetta.org
The bill, the Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2008, will enter the record as HR 5994. The text does not differ significantly from a previous attempt that went by the same name in 2006. The bill is intended to "promote ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.alfonsofuggetta.org/?p=2904">Go to article</a> New bill ties net neutrality to antitrust lawtag:opencongress.org,2008-05-09:/commentary/22047432008-05-09T00:00:00Zsnips
The bill, the Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2008, will enter the record as HR 5994. The text does not differ significantly from a previous attempt that went by the same name in 2006. The bill is intended to "promote ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.shinyplastic.com/snips/archives/05-09-2008--new-bill-ties-net-neutrality-to-antitrust-law.php">Go to article</a> List of Selected US Federal Documents from Gallerywatch.comtag:opencongress.org,2008-05-09:/commentary/21813092008-05-09T00:00:00ZNew York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library
05/08/2008, Legislative Text of the Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act, HR 5994 (PDF 37.1 KB) Text of the Bill as Introduced by House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers on May 8, 2008. 05/08/2008, Legislative Text of the Medicare ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bloglines.com/blog/PLL?id=9163">Go to article</a> ArsTechnica: New bill ties net neutrality to antitrust lawtag:opencongress.org,2008-05-09:/commentary/21813102008-05-09T00:00:00Z-- Code Hound --
The bill, the Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2008, will enter the record as HR 5994. The text does not differ significantly from a previous attempt that went by the same name in 2006. The bill is intended to “promote ...<br /><br /><a href="http://codehound.goldsteinmedia.com/2008/05/09/arstechnica-new-bill-ties-net-neutrality-to-antitrust-law/">Go to article</a> New Net Neutrality Bill Prohibits Blocking, Degradingtag:opencongress.org,2008-05-09:/commentary/21813112008-05-09T00:00:00ZAmerican Buddhist Net - Buddhist News & Forum
... to impair, to discriminate against, or to interfere with the ability of any person to use a broadband network service," states the proposed measure, The Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (HR 5994). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://americanbuddhist.net/new-net-neutrality-bill-prohibits-blocking-degrading">Go to article</a> Conyers and Lofgren Introduce Net Neutrality Legislation to ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-09:/commentary/21813122008-05-09T00:00:00ZAll American Patriots - Dispatches from...
Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) introduced HR 5994, the "Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2008," to establish an antitrust remedy for anticompetitive and discriminatory practices by broadband service providers. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.allamericanpatriots.com/48747128_conyers-and-lofgren-introduce-net-neutrality-legis">Go to article</a> Bill Action: Introduced: HR 5994: To amend the Clayton Act with ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-07:/commentary/21813082008-05-07T00:00:00ZActive Legislation -- Tracked by govtrack.us
Rep. John Conyers [D-MI] introduced HR 5994: To amend the Clayton Act with respect to competitive and nondiscriminatory access to the Internet. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]<br /><br /><a href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-5994">Go to article</a> HR 5994, To amend the Clayton Act with respect to competitive and ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-07:/commentary/21887222008-05-07T00:00:00Zwashingtonwatch.com - Welcome to washingtonwatc...
HR 5994 would amend the Clayton Act with respect to competitive and nondiscriminatory access to the Internet.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_5994.html">Go to article</a>