Policy

Patent Reform, US Policy Supreme Court, U.S. Supreme Court

i2Coalition Statement on Supreme Court Aereo Decision

June 26, 2014

Washington, D.C. – Internet Infrastructure Coalition (i2Coalition) Co-Founder and Public Policy Chair David Snead released the following statement following the Supreme Court’s Aereo decision: “In the Supreme Court ruling on Aereo, the majority stated that cloud computing won’t be impacted by this decision. Cloud computing is increasingly central to modern technology. Content owners, intellectual property […]

Access To Data, Privacy, US Policy ECPA, Electronic Communications Privacy Act, Supreme Court, U.S. Supreme Court

i2Coalition Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Against Police Cell Phone Searches Without a Warrant

June 25, 2014

Washington, D.C. – Internet Infrastructure Coalition (i2Coalition) Co-Founder and Public Policy Chair David Snead released the following statement today on the Supreme Court ruling that police may not search the cell phones of criminal suspects upon arrest without a warrant: “The Supreme Court ruled unanimously today that police can’t search cell phones of criminal suspects […]

Internet Governance ICANN

Internet Governance: Regulators Regulate, Innovators Innovate

June 23, 2014

The following is a guest post by Mason Cole of i2Coalition member company Donuts. The Internet governance debate is devouring headlines, and has been for months as governments seek to expand their roles—for various reasons—in overseeing the domain name system (DNS). This culminated in the NetMundial meeting in Brazil in April, where Internet leaders and […]

Access To Data, Privacy, US Policy ECPA, Electronic Communications Privacy Act

New Allies Join ECPA Reform Efforts

June 18, 2014

Reforming the outdated Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) is one of our top policy priorities. The i2Coalition and allies in our industry and in Washington have worked for continuous change. Fortunately, we are now one step closer to needed reform. The Yoder-Polis Email Privacy Act, legislation currently in play to update the antiquated law, recently […]

EU Policy, Open Internet, US Policy

Net Neutrality and Web Hosting

May 23, 2014

The following is commentary by i2Coalition Chairman Christian Dawson and originally appeared on Site5 Blog. My name is Christian Dawson and in addition to heading up operations at a web hosting company myself, I am Chairman and co-founder of the Internet Infrastructure Coalition, or i2Coalition. My friends at Site5 asked me to guest blog for […]

Patent Reform, US Policy Senate

i2Coalition Disappointed Patent Reform Removed from Senate Agenda

May 21, 2014

The i2Coalition is deeply disappointed that patent reform legislation has been removed from the Senate Judiciary Committee agenda. Patent trolls are a real and increasingly growing problem for innovators in the United States, costing companies $29 billion in resources and revenue in 2011 alone. The lack of action by the Senate will only embolden trolls […]

Access To Data, Internet Governance, Privacy, US Policy DOTCOM Act, IANA, IANA Transition, ICANN, National Security Agency, NSA

DOTCOM Act Could Slow IANA Transition Process

May 14, 2014

The House Energy & Commerce Committee’s vote to recommend the DOTCOM Act to the full House for approval has the potential of slowing the transition of the IANA function to the global multistakeholder community. The i2Coalition believes that this transition, if given the opportunity to be handled properly by the multistakeholder community unencumbered by U.S. […]

Internet Governance, The Internet Infrastructure Industry ICANN

i2Coalition Appoints Blacknight CEO Michele Neylon to Board

May 8, 2014

Today, the i2Coalition announced the appointment of Blacknight Internet Solutions CEO Michele Neylon to the coalition’s board.

Access To Data, Privacy, US Policy ECPA, Electronic Communications Privacy Act

i2Coalition Statement on White House “Big Data” Report

May 1, 2014

Washington, DC – Internet Infrastructure Coalition (i2Coaliton) Co-Founder and Board Chair Christian Dawson released the following statement on the release of the White House report “Big Data: Seizing Opportunities, Preserving Values,” which included a recommendation for updating ECPA: “Updating the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) has long been a priority for i2Coalition, and we are […]

Access To Data, Patent Reform, Privacy, US Policy National Security Agency, NSA

i2Coalition Signs Big Tent Coalition Letter to Congress on Patent Reform

April 30, 2014

Washington, DC – The Internet Infrastructure Coalition (i2Coalition) today joined with nearly 400 other members of the Big Tent Coalition to send a letter to Senate Judiciary Chairman Leahy and Ranking Member Grassley in support of a strong patent bill. The full text of the letter, which will also be sent to the rest of […]

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