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Title: Creating Effective Broadband Network Regulation.
Author : Federal Communications Law Journal
Release Date : January 01, 2010
Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 425 KB

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I. INTRODUCTION Internet regulation, like the Interact itself, captures the cross currents of the government's decisive intervention and studied indifference. The Internet's early growth was financed with Department of Defense dollars. But before its explosive growth in the late 1990s, Washington cut its purse strings and apron strings from its innovative creation. Congress paid Delphic attention to the Internet in its 1996 rewrite of the nation's communications laws. Most of the Internet focus in that protracted legislation was keeping regulation from harming the growth of broadband, not authorizing regulators to fix what ailed it.