Net Neutrality The Great Debate.

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Net Neutrality The Great Debate

Outline Dispelling any misconceptions The present The future? Issues Their opinions Your opinions? Time is 11:41 AM

Do you understand what it is? What is network neutrality? Network design principle No discrimination By content By site By application An “open” framework Platform for innovation Time is 11:41 AM

Analogy we take for granted Electricity grid is a neutral network Doesn’t care what you plug into outlet Has witnessed innovation: Media, appliances Spawned a vast, diverse marketplace Food for thought… …What if one day this all changed? Time is 11:41 AM

Notable stakeholders vs. YOU? Time is 11:41 AM

Dispelling any misconceptions The present The future? Issues Their opinions Your opinions? Time is 11:41 AM

The internet today Vertical integration of cable service providers with ISP’s Want to control quality of service levels Blocking content Termination monopoly pricing Sweet hearting What happens to QoS? No guarantees? Don’t say it can’t happen Telus cut access to pro-union website (Jul, 2005) Verizon cut text messages from prochoice group (Sep, 2007) Comcast filtering BitTorrent (Oct, 2007) Time is 11:41 AM

The internet today Internet has become a part of our lives Small businesses Information source Communication Managing finances (e.g. banking) 94% of Americans have at most 2 choices for broadband access Potential source of abuse by market power? Time is 11:41 AM

Dispelling any misconceptions The present The future? Issues Their opinions Your opinions? Time is 11:41 AM

Television’s fate? NBC ABC CBS CNN Fox General Electric Disney Corporation CBS Viacom CNN AOL Time – Warner Conglomerate Fox Murdoch’s News Corporation Time is 11:41 AM

Television’s fate? FCC Federal Communications Commission Regulates all non-Federal government use of Radio TV Telecommunications Largely concerns itself with content Says it will intervene to uphold net neutrality Time is 11:41 AM

Dispelling any misconceptions The present The future? Issues Their opinions Your opinions? Time is 11:41 AM

Government and Free Market Government is supposed to keep things fair in the marketplace Regulations Watchdogs and policing Protect consumers Protect businesses from anticompetitive practices E.g. Microsoft antitrust cases Privacy, legal protection, patents, copyrights True free market is a meritocracy Time is 11:41 AM

Government and Net Neutrality Critics: government intervention means government regulation, like FCC Cable service providers “Need adequate funding, we can’t develop infrastructure without it” This puts a tax on markets on top of the network Time is 11:41 AM

Dispelling any misconceptions The present The future? Issues Their opinions Your opinions? Time is 11:41 AM

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Their opinions Against Time is 11:41 AM

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Dispelling any misconceptions The present The past The future? Their opinions Your opinions? Time is 11:41 AM

Your opinions? Time is 11:41 AM

References NETWORK NEUTRALITY, BROADBAND DISCRIMINATION Tim Wu The End of End-to-End: Preserving the Architecture of the Internet in the Broadband Era Mark A. Lemley and Lawrence Lessig The Social Impact of Computers, 3rd Edition Richard S. Rosenberg Time is 11:41 AM