In 2007, when I was a lawyer for the public interest group Free Press, I helped draft the complaint to the FCC against Comcast for secretly blocking BitTorrent and other technologies. — Marvin Ammori Copy Share Image
Thinking about free speech brought me to media regulation, as Americans access so much of their political and cultural speech through mass media. That led me to work on the FCC's media ownership rules beginning in 2005 to fight media… — Marvin Ammori Copy Share Image
In 1984, the Federal Trade Commission released a report that explained why taxis could charge customers exorbitant prices for dismal service. The simple reason,… — Marvin Ammori Copy Share Image
Data can generally travel the speed of light unless networks are congested. When there's congestion, usually the cheapest and best thing is simply to… — Marvin Ammori Copy Share Image
The current FCC chairman, Tom Wheeler, is highly regarded, but some distrust him because he is the former head lobbyist of both the cable… — Marvin Ammori Copy Share Image
Charter hired me - which, to be honest, took some humility on its part, since I have helped lead public campaigns against cable companies… — Marvin Ammori Copy Share Image
Under the 1998 Digital Millennium Copyright Act, Tumblr, YouTube, Reddit, WordPress, and Facebook aren't responsible for the copyright infringement of each of their millions… — Marvin Ammori Copy Share Image
When Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence, declaring that all men were created equal, he owned slaves. Women couldn't vote. But, throughout history,… — Marvin Ammori Copy Share Image
Competitors argue that Google rigs its search algorithms to demote listings for competing search engines. Many of the allegations of demotion come generally from… — Marvin Ammori Copy Share Image
In 2011, mobile data traffic in the United States was eight times the size of the entire global Internet in 2000. That's traffic. — Marvin Ammori Copy Share Image
President Obama is a big supporter of keeping the Internet open. During his presidential campaign, he pledged his support to net neutrality repeatedly. — Marvin Ammori Copy Share Image
The iPhone will forever be associated with the inventive genius of Steve Jobs and Silicon Valley. But the roots of innovation can be traced… — Marvin Ammori Copy Share Image
Today, in 2011, I'm giving Secretary Hillary Clinton the nod as the Obama Administration's improbable MVP in the technology realm. — Marvin Ammori Copy Share Image
Google pays advertisers based not just on payment per click but also by number of clicks. The interplay between the two sets the prices,… — Marvin Ammori Copy Share Image
