Policy

Access To Data, Privacy, US Policy Department Of Justice, DOJ

February 11: The Day We Fight Back Against Mass Surveillance

February 6, 2014

Over the past year, U.S. surveillance practices have rightly been at the forefront of domestic and global policy concerns. The National Security Agency’s bulk collection programs undermine privacy and civil liberties. Meaningful reforms must be enacted to defend privacy and enhance overall transparency of the process. The U.S. has a long way to go to […]

Internet Safety, Patent Reform, US Policy

Patent Trolling on the Rise (Again)

February 5, 2014

Members of the Internet infrastructure industry are keenly aware of the devastating effects caused by Patent Assertion Entities, commonly referred to as patent trolls. These trolls unfairly target legitimate businesses with their baseless lawsuits and exploit vague business patents that hurt a broad spectrum of companies. The impacts have both short and long term economic […]

Access To Data, Internet Safety, Privacy, US Policy National Security Agency, NSA

i2Coalition Statement on State of the Union Address

January 28, 2014

i2Coaliton Co-Founder and Board Chair Christian Dawson released the following statement in response to President Obama’s State of the Union address.

Access To Data, Privacy, US Policy Department Of Justice, DOJ

More Transparency Needed in DOJ Agreement on Surveillance

January 27, 2014

Today, the Department of Justice announced an agreement that would allow U.S. Internet companies to disclose more details about government requests for user data based on intelligence and national security authorities. While we appreciate the administration’s effort to make good on its promise of more transparency when it comes to the government’s surveillance activities, much […]

Access To Data, Cross Border Data Flows, Privacy, US Policy ECPA, Electronic Communications Privacy Act, National Security Agency, NSA

i2Coalition Urges Obama Administration on Surveillance, Transparency

January 17, 2014

Washington, DC – Internet Infrastructure Coalition (i2Coaliton) Co-Founder and Board Chair Christian Dawson released the following statement in response to President Obama’s remarks on surveillance reform: “This morning President Obama introduced a set of guidelines aimed at reforming the government’s surveillance practices. The President’s recommendations, while containing some supportable goals, fall short of the meaningful […]

Access To Data, Internet Governance, Privacy, The Internet Infrastructure Industry, US Policy Capitol Hill, ICANN

A Look Back at 2013

December 30, 2013

We’ve made great strides internationally supporting a multistakeholder process in Internet governance and establishing the i2Coalition as a global advocate for the Internet infrastructure industry.

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

Internet Infrastructure Coalition Statement on NSA Review Panel Recommendations

December 19, 2013

Washington, DC – Internet Infrastructure Coalition (i2Coalition) Co-Founder and Board Chairman Christian Dawson today released the following statement discussing the recommendations put forth by the White House’s NSA review panel: “The right balance needs to be found between security and an open Internet, and the NSA review panel’s recommendations are a good step towards finding […]

Cross Border Data Flows, US Policy

Simplifying the Notice and Takedown System Under DMCA

December 19, 2013

Last week, the Department of Commerce’s Internet Policy Task Force (IPTF) held a public meeting focused on “Copyright Policy, Creativity, and Innovation in the Digital Economy.” The IPTF was created in 2010 by the Commerce Department and includes representatives from a number of offices including the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and National Telecommunications […]

Intermediary Liability, Internet Governance

Shaping the Future of Internet Governance

December 6, 2013

Supporting a multistakeholder process to determine Internet governance is a top priority for the i2Coalition and over the past year, we’ve taken an active role in advancing our position within the international community.

Patent Reform, US Policy

i2Coalition Applauds Passage of the Innovation Act

December 5, 2013

i2Coalition Co-Founder and Board Chair Christian Dawson released the following statement on this piece of legislation that will encourage innovation and spur the growth of Internet infrastructure companies.

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