Politech is the oldest Internet resource devoted to politics and technology. Launched in 1994 by Declan McCullagh, the mailing list has chronicled the growing intersection of law, culture, technology, and politics. Since 2000, so has the Politech web site.

News article:
http://news.com.com/2100-1028_3-6045225.html
"Digital radio receivers without government-approved copy-prevention 
technology likely would become illegal to sell in the future, according 
to new federal legislation announced Thursday."

Bill text:
http://www.politechbot.com/docs/ferguson.audio.flag.bill.030206.pdf

News article:
http://news.com.com/2100-1028_3-6045330.html
"Network operators would be barred from blocking or degrading Internet 
connections and favoring those of companies that pay for peppier access, 
according to a Senate bill introduced Thursday."

Bill text:
http://www.politechbot.com/docs/wyden.net.neutrality.bill.030206.pdf

-Declan

Posted by Declan McCullagh on Mar 06, 2006 in category intellectual-property

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