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FTC Officials to Speak at Luncheon on the Commission’s Use of Economics

July 28, 2014

First Apple, now Amazon: Where is the FTC Heading on Digital Consumer Protection?  The Federal Trade Commission’s recent enforcement actions against Amazon and Apple raise...


Government-Run Broadband Will Fail in Court and in the Real World

July 25, 2014

Only Congress, not the FCC, Can Preempt State Laws Affecting Broadband Deployment Yesterday, Chattanooga, TN and Wilson, NC filed petitions to the FCC requesting that...


FTC Cmr. Wright to Keynote Luncheon on FTC’s Use of Economics in Consumer Protection

July 23, 2014

FTC Commissioner Joshua Wright will be the keynote speaker at TechFreedom and ICLE’s latest installment in their year-long project “FTC: Technology and Reform,” launched in...


Highlights from Net Neutrality Comments Filed by TechFreedom and ICLE

July 22, 2014

On Friday, TechFreedom and the International Center for Law & Economics (ICLE) filed joint comments with the FCC, explaining why the FCC has no sound...


Rubio Bill Would Help Spur Broadband Investment

July 21, 2014

Cisco estimates that–as global Internet usage triples over the next three years–mobile broadband use will increase 11-fold over the same period. Currently, the government hoards...


Join us 7/31 for a Luncheon Discussion on #FTCReform

July 14, 2014

First Apple, now Amazon: Where is the FTC Heading on Digital Consumer Protection? (RSVP) The FTC recently issued a complaint and consent order against Apple, alleging...