All Edward Felten Quotes
- Growth comes out of a healthy competitive atmosphere, not trying to choose a particular path forward. Atmosphere
- Given a choice between dancing pigs and security, users will pick dancing pigs every time. Choice
- And the user may have a higher comfort level deciding what information to provide rather than worrying about what inferences might be made from what… Comfort
- Even if there were no illegal copying, the advent of digital distribution will put a lot of stress on the movie and music industry. When… Advent
- Given that you'll never be able to prevent copying, the question is, what can you do to minimize it? What can you do to make… Able
- I think there are problems with compact disc copy protection that can't be resolved. Compact
- In making policy designed with copyright in mind, you end up making decisions about whether other important technologies, such as privacy-enhancing or file-search technologies, should… Collision
- Innovation happens because there are people out there doing and trying a lot of different things. Different Things
- Network operators need reasonable leeway to manage their networks. Inspirational
- The next generation of innovators, who need neutrality the most, are not at the bargaining table. They're hard at work in their labs or classrooms,… Bargaining
- The problem - when you cast your net that wide - is you inevitably catch something you don't want to catch. Cast
- The question is not whether we want to keep this open, neutral Internet - we do, or should - but whether government rulemaking can give… Give
- The secret of the Internet's success has been its openness to new services. Been
- Vigorous enforcement of copyrights themselves is an important part of the picture. But I don't think that expanding the legal definition of copyright outside of… Actual
- We're in a situation where the solutions that we have are not good enough. The way to improve anything is to have a discussion about… Conversation
- It's abundantly clear by now that no DRM system can stop serious pirates. A DRM system that stops serious pirates, and simultaneously gives broad leeway… Abundantly