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June 16, 2011

Reading This TechByte Will Destroy the Planet

Really? So asserts Mohamed Cheriet of Montreal's Ecole de Technologie Superieure.
June 9, 2011

Are You Better Off?

During one of the 1980 presidential debates with incumbent President Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan famously asked the American people whether they were better off than they were four years earlier.
June 2, 2011

FCC: Overreach and Overbroad, not Oversight

The announcement that AT&T plans to acquire T-Mobile USA is now nearly three months old and yet it seems that the FCC regulatory machine is sputtering, without a real timetable, and without a clear path for quality policy making.
May 26, 2011

Innovation at the Speed of Bureaucracy

The pace of technological innovation in communications is mindboggling; it’s almost impossible to keep up with the proliferation of better handsets, an increasing number of services, the multiplying apps on better networks, and all costing less—a lot less.
May 12, 2011

Corporate Tax Simplification Isn’t Enough

Washington is beginning to buzz about a reported push by the White House and Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner to reform corporation taxation.

May 5, 2011

Texas Hotel Tax Grab

Thousands of Americans use services such as Texas-based Hotels.
April 29, 2011

Other Countries Lead the Way on Social Security Reform

If Washington is looking for a solution to the long-term financial challenges facing Social Security, it my try looking overseas, to, say … Kazakhstan.
April 25, 2011

Commercialization and Benefit Sharing from Traditional Knowledge

The purpose of this research project was to uncover and examine case studies of the commercialization of traditional knowledge derived from the United States, and to observe how the existing IP structures in the U.S. facilitated the commercialization of traditional knowledge, and to what degree the existing IP structures aided or hindered both commercialization and the sharing of access and benefits.

April 25, 2011

A Survey of the Global Policy Landscape for Green Technology and Intellectual Property

While there is consensus that carbon-based energy sources will continue to meet the vast majority of the world’s energy needs for years to come, it is also clear that major breakthroughs across a range of clean energy technologies are essential to reconcile finite natural resources with seemingly infinite global energy demand.

April 14, 2011

True Story

He grew up in a middle class home—lower middle class, to tell the truth.

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