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Vietnam to Pass New Telecom Law
The government will soon pass the country’s first telecom law that will allow telecom operators to buy or re-sell licenses to other companies.
According to the current draft of the telecommunications law, each license purchase must be approved by the Min
Senate approves e-government bill
The Czech Senate Thursday approved an e-government bill that the Interior Ministry hopes will reduce bureaucracy and save citizens' and clerks' time. The bill counts with the creation of electronic data boxes through which offices would communicate among
Billions wasted in China's telecom
A rather interesting piece on the official news agency Xinhua, quoting auditor-general Liu Jiayi reporting on Wednesday to the fourth session of the Standing Committee of the 11th National People's Congress.
He said the telecom sector had experienced
Blogger Outlines Digital Bill Of Rights
As the Democrats and Republicans gather at their national conventions, it is time to really think about a comprehensive national technology policy for the Internet age," TechCrunch's Erick Schonfeld wrote this week in a plea for the creation of a Digital
EU internet proposals raise civil liberty fears
Civil liberty groups claim the new "telecoms package" due to go before the European Parliament in September will result in the loss of individual freedom on the internet, and breach the fundamental principles of human rights in Europe.
Free licenses upheld
In non-technical terms, the Court has held that free licenses such as the CC licenses set conditions (rather than covenants) on the use of copyrighted work. When you violate the condition, the license disappears, meaning you're simply a copyright infringe
Rights like free speech don't always extend online
Rant all you want in a public park. A police officer generally won't eject you for your remarks alone, however unpopular or provocative.
Say it on the Internet, and you'll find that free speech and other constitutional rights are anything but guaranteed
Free Internet is part of new FCC airwaves auction
The Federal Communications Commission on Friday said it wants to auction a section of wireless airwaves to buyers willing to provide free broadband Internet service without pornography.
CDT crafting internet policy agenda
The Center for Democracy and Technology unveiled a draft document on Thursday that lays out the think tank's Internet and technology policy recommendations for the next administration and Congress
4th Internet, Law and Politics Congress (III). Content on the internet: regulation or self-regulation?
Do we want to give up on the freedom we can have now? Do we want self-regulation or we want more education that leads to more commitment?
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