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Topic: Net Neutrality
The only way forward for net neutrality is for the rules to be set by Congress at the federal level. If and when that is done, a single, hierarchical federal court system can consider disputes over vague terms, resolve them, and ensure that the country is subject to a single, uniform body of Internet broadband regulation
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Clean-up on Aisle Net Neutrality: FCC to Adopt Order on Mozilla Remand
WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, FCC Chairman Pai blogged that the FCC will take up at its October 2020 open meeting an order dealing with the issues remanded by the Mozilla court, which largely affirmed the agency’s 2018 Restoring Internet Freedom Order (RIFO). TechFreedom filed comments and reply comments with the FCC regarding the Mozilla court’s narrow remand of discrete issues. Chairman Pai’s blog echoes our comments explaining why the FCC has ...
James Dunstan
October 5, 2020
Press Release
Commenters Have Not Explained Why RIFO Affected Public Safety, Lifeline or Pole Attachments
WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, TechFreedom filed reply comments with the FCC regarding the Mozilla court’s narrow remand of discrete issues in the Restoring Internet Freedom Order (RIFO), in the latest round of the net neutrality debate. As in the comments we filed a month ago, TechFreedom explained why the FCC will have little difficulty in addressing the three issues remanded to the FCC: public safety, the Lifeline program, and pole attachments. TechFreedom’s General ...
James Dunstan
May 20, 2020
Press Release
TechFreedom Files in Amicus in the Latest Net Neutrality Litigation
Today, TechFreedom filed an amicus curiae brief opposing legal challenges to the Restoring Internet Freedom Order approved by the FCC late last year. Petitioners have asked the D.C. Circuit to reinstate the broad claims of power to regulate Internet services made by the FCC in 2015 and 2010. TechFreedom has consistently opposed these claims, representing Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) pioneers as Intervenors in challenging the 2015 rules on the constitutional grounds cited by then-Judge ...
Berin Szóka
October 18, 2018
Letter
CRA Resolutions Cannot Legally Protect Net Neutrality
WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, TechFreedom sent a letter to Congressional leadership and Members who have co-sponsored resolutions of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act intended to reverse the FCC’s 2017 Restoring Internet Freedom Order (RIFO), urging them to reconsider forcing a vote on these resolutions. Sponsors of the resolutions believe they will restore the Democratic FCC’s 2015 reclassification of broadband Internet access services (BIAS) as common carrier services ...