Net Neutrality, Copyright Protection and the National Broadband Plan

BroadbandBreakfast.com
Clyde's of Gallery Place
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Washington, DC 20001
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
8am -- 11am
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Among the topics that will be considered in this two-hour National Town Hall Webcast are:

• The debate between broadband providers and Internet companies over Net Neutrality, which has recently heated up as Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski has promised new rules regulating the Internet
• Copyright industries' concerns on Internet piracy and its drain on their revenue
• Whether the National Broadband Plan that Genachowski and the FCC is working on is an opportunity to address the concerns of copyright holders
• What the technology and telecommunications industries think of these efforts

Confirmed Speakers:

• Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski will offer video remarks
• Fernando Laguarda, Vice President, External Affairs and Policy Counselor, Time Warner Cable
• Jeffrey Lawrence, Director, Global Media and Content Policy, Intel Corporation
• John Morris, General Counsel, Center for Democracy and Technology
• Ronald Yokubaitis, Co-CEO, Data Foundry
• Several other speakers from the content, technology and telecommunications industry have been invited.