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DA 14-1322

Released: September 12, 2014

THE ENFORCEMENT BUREAU AND THE OFFICE OF STRATEGIC PLANNING AND POLICY ANALYSIS ANNOUNCE PANELIST INFORMATION FOR OPEN INTERNET ROUNDTABLES:



The Enforcement Bureau and the Office of Strategic Planning and Policy Analysis of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) provide panelist names and other information about two events in the Open Internet roundtable series: "Effective Enforcement of Open Internet Requirements" and "Technological Aspects of an Open Internet," which will both take place on September 19, 2014.





"EFFECTIVE ENFORCEMENT OF OPEN INTERNET REQUIREMENTS"



Agenda



10:00 - 10:15 am Welcome and Opening Remarks



10:15 am - 12:30 pm Effective Enforcement of Open Internet Requirements

This roundtable will consider ways to enforce effectively the proposed new Open Internet rules, exploring the utility of various current and proposed enforcement tools in the Open Internet context and discussing how to design fair and accessible FCC dispute resolution processes for open Internet concerns.

Panelists:

Rick Chessen, Senior Vice President, Law & Regulatory Policy, NCTA

Steve Coran, FCC Counsel, WISPA

Susan Crawford, Visiting Professor, Harvard Law School & Co-Director, Berkman Center for Internet & Society

Christine Hines, Consumer and Civil Justice Counsel, Public Citizen

Chris Riley, Senior Policy Engineer, Mozilla

Michal Rosenn, Deputy General Counsel, Kickstarter



Moderators:

Travis LeBlanc, Chief, Enforcement Bureau, FCC

Paula Blizzard, Deputy Bureau Chief, Enforcement Bureau, FCC

12:30 - 1:30 pm Lunch Break

"TECHNOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF AN OPEN INTERNET"

Agenda



1:30 - 1:45 pm Welcome and Opening Remarks



1:45 - 4:30 pm Technological Aspects of an Open Internet

This roundtable will consider the technical aspects of ensuring an Open Internet, including questions of scope, transparency, blocking, mobile networks, and reasonable network management.

Panelists:

Don Bowman, Chief Technology Officer, Sandvine

Al Jette, Head of North American Industry Environment, Nokia Networks

Jim Kurose, Distinguished Professor of Computer Science, University of Massachusetts Amherst

Klara Nahrstedt, Ralph and Catherine Fisher Professor, Department of Computer Science, University Of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Andrew Pile, Chief Technology Officer, Vimeo

Hans-Juergen Schmidtke, Vice President, Product Management, Juniper Networks

Stephen Wolff, Interim Vice President & Chief Technology Officer, Internet2

Moderators:

Scott Jordan, Chief Technology Officer, FCC

Henning Schulzrinne, Technology Advisor and former Chief Technology Officer, FCC

Attendance and Participation: The roundtables will be free and open to the public, and the FCC also will stream them live at http://www.fcc.gov/live. The location of the roundtables will be the Commission Meeting Room (TW-C305), 445 12th Street, S.W., Washington, D.C., 20554. The FCC will make available an overflow room for those in-person attendees who cannot be accommodated in the Commission Meeting Room. We advise persons planning to attend the roundtables in person to leave sufficient time to enter through building security.

The FCC encourages members of the public to submit suggested questions in advance and during the roundtables by email to roundtables@fcc.gov [HYPERLINK: mailto:roundtables@fcc.gov] or on Twitter using the hashtag #FCCRoundtables. Please note, by submitting a question, you will be making a filing in an official FCC proceeding. All information submitted, including names, addresses, and other personal information contained in the message, will be publicly available online.



Reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request. The request should include a detailed description of the accommodation needed and contact information. We ask that requests for accommodations be made as soon as possible in order to allow the agency to satisfy such requests whenever possible. Send an email to fcc504@fcc.gov [HYPERLINK: fcc504@fcc.gov%20] or call the Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau at 202-418-0530 (voice), 202-418-0432 (TTY).

For additional information about the roundtable on Effective Enforcement of Open Internet Requirements please contact Stephen Ruckman, Enforcement Bureau at (202) 418-8192 (voice) or Stephen.Ruckman@fcc.gov [HYPERLINK: mailto:Stephen.Ruckman@fcc.gov] (email). For additional information about the roundtable on Technological Aspects of an Open Internet please contact Henning Schulzrinne, Office of Strategic Planning and Policy Analysis at Henning.Schulzrinne@fcc.gov [HYPERLINK: mailto:Henning.Schulzrinne@fcc.gov] (email).

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