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Groups rally against Nominet take-down push

...Article 6 right under the Convention to have an open, fair and public hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal established by law. Article 6... Read more

24 November, 2011 by Ben Woods

MPs look at revising Computer Misuse Act

The All-Party Internet Group (APIG) will be holding a public hearing into whether the Computer Misuse Act needs bringing up to date... Read more

16 March, 2004 by Munir Kotadia

Microsoft foes can testify at hearing

A judge won't let Microsoft and the US Justice Department block public comments from outside parties, a win for Microsoft competitors Read more

1 March, 2002 by Joe Wilcox

European telecoms regulation may ban spam

...is planned under changes to European telecom rules being discussed at a public hearing in Brussels Thursday Read more

11 May, 2000 by Jane Wakefield

News Burst: Europe may ban spam

...is planned under changes to European telecom rules being discussed at a public hearing in Brussels Thursday Read more

11 May, 2000 by Jane Wakefield

Yar?Adua tows the line of his predecessor ?grants last mile mobile license

...over poor quality of service. The National Assembly has also held a public hearing on the mobile operators QoS, whilst the Minister of Communications, John... Read more

19 December, 2007

US Government renews domain-name contract

...system under an agreement with US authorities since 1998. At a recent public hearing, John Kneuer, the department's acting assistant secretary for communications and... Read more

17 August, 2006 by Anne Broache

US voices openness to private Net control

...Kneuer told an audience of about 80 people at an agency-sponsored public hearing in the Commerce Department auditorium in Washington, DC. The hearing came... Read more

27 July, 2006 by Anne Broache

Net neutrality fight returns to Senate

...the Senate's turf on Tuesday, taking centre stage at the last public hearing before a mammoth communications bill goes up for a preliminary vote... Read more

14 June, 2006 by Anne Broache

EP: 'Patent directive is flawed'

...be patented. JURI invited a number of intellectual-property lawyers to a public hearing on Monday, to help create a watertight criteria for the patentability... Read more

24 May, 2005 by Ingrid Marson

Computer Misuse Act stands the test of time

...UK is compliant with new EU rules and international treaty obligations. A public hearing held in April heard evidence from the Internet industry, the wider... Read more

1 July, 2004 by Clive Gringras

Does publishing virus source codes help security?

Are Web sites that publish the source code of viruses and other exploits helping or hindering security efforts? Read more

1 April, 2004 by Munir Kotadia

Media player row: Will the EU read between the lines?

...based on sources that attended the hearing, and it's not a public hearing. It's a closed-door hearing Read more

7 January, 2004 by David Berlind

EC threatens more legal action over broadband

...incumbent telcos over the failure of local-loop unbundling. Speaking at a public hearing into the issue of access to the "last mile" of Europe... Read more

8 July, 2002 by Graeme Wearden

EU consumer law to defy industry opposition

...in Brussels later this month to pressurise the EC into granting a public hearing for the proposed Rome II treaty. Site operators are opposed to... Read more

18 May, 2001 by Wendy McAuliffe

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