Net Neutrality: The Federal Communications Commission's Authority to Enforce Its Network Management Principles
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This report discusses the major debate over the government's role in the Internet. Legally, the question appears to be whether the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) currently has the authority to regulate the ways in which Internet Service Providers (ISPs) manage Internet traffic over their networks.
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This report discusses the major debate over the government's role in the Internet. Legally, the question appears to be whether the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) currently has the authority to regulate the ways in which Internet Service Providers (ISPs) manage Internet traffic over their networks.
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Ruane, Kathleen A.Net Neutrality: The Federal Communications Commission's Authority to Enforce Its Network Management Principles,
report,
February 20, 2009;
Washington D.C..
(https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc743449/:
accessed April 26, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu;
crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.