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17 January – Five Stories You Need to Read

The Seattle Times reports that “Nortel Networks Corp. and Microsoft Corp. together rolled out a raft of products and services on Wednesday aimed at delivering business communications over software and Internet networks”. According to Reuters, “European Union investigators have recommended that Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes formally charge Intel Corp. with [...]

By |2016-12-21T00:15:37-05:00January 17th, 2007|Blog, Uncategorized|

Comments of ACT on International Antitrust Convergence Before the Antitrust Modernization Commission

The Association for Competitive Technology ("ACT") is pleased to submit the following views in response to the Antitrust Modernization Commission's request for public comment on the growing proliferation of antitrust laws around the world, the potential for conflict in relation to antitrust enforcement actions and remedies, and possible solutions to [...]

By |2016-12-21T00:15:37-05:00January 17th, 2007|Uncategorized|

16 January – Five Stories You Need to Read

CNetNews.com reports that according to the creator of Linux, Linus Torvalds, “[d]igital rights management and the General Public License cause a lot of ‘hot air’ to be exchanged, but they are not a ‘big deal’”.  According to ZDNet, “[w]hile Apple has dismissed Cisco's iPhone trademark suit as ‘silly’ and many [...]

By |2016-12-21T00:15:37-05:00January 16th, 2007|Blog, Uncategorized|

No UN Aspirations for Supreme Internet Governor (For Now)

The International Telecommunication Union has elected its new Secretary-General to a four-year term. Hamadoun Toure recently said that the United Nations will not try to take the lead in determining the future of the Internet. The Mercury News reports that Toure said:It is not my intention to take over the [...]

By |2016-12-21T00:15:37-05:00January 15th, 2007|Blog|
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