11
February 2013
Past Event
Open Spectrum: A Major Step for U.S. Innovation and Economic Growth

Open Spectrum: A Major Step for U.S. Innovation and Economic Growth

Past Event
Washington, D.C. Area
February 11, 2013
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11
February 2013
Past Event

1015 15th Street, N.W., 6th Floor
Washington, DC 20005

Speakers:
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Harold Furchtgott-Roth

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for the Economics of the Internet

christopher_demuth
Christopher DeMuth

Former Distinguished Fellow

Jeffrey Eisenach

American Enterprise Institute

Angela Giancarlo

Mayer Brown LLP

Brett Haan

Deloitte Consulting LLP

Thomas Hazlett

George Mason University School of Law

Tim Kane

Economist and Research Fellow, Hoover Institution

Ira Kuhn

Directed Technologies

David Redl

Committee on Energy & Commerce, U.S. House of Representatives

Thomas Stroup

Shared Spectrum Company

David Tell

Senior Fellow

John Thorne

Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel PLLC

Scott Wallsten

Technology Policy Institute

On February 11, 2013, 华体会鈥檚 convened a distinguished panel of experts from government, business, and the legal and academic worlds for an off-the-record workshop on a working draft of Open Spectrum: A Major Step for U.S. Innovation and Economic Growth by Mr. Furchtgott-Roth, a former FCC commissioner and leading expert on internet policy and regulation, is a senior fellow at 华体会 and director of its Open Spectrum 鈥� since published in final form as the second in a series of major research papers by Hudson鈥檚 Innovation Initiative, and available for download under the 鈥淔urther Reading鈥� header elsewhere on this page 鈥� is a systematic analysis of existing electromagnetic spectrum-allocation rules in the United States, and a powerful argument for reorienting that policy to permit much freer, more flexible, and market-driven use of spectrum by current and future licensees.

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