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2 Jun 2015, 6:49 am by Joy Waltemath
In July 2010, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) of the United States Department of Commerce awarded Bluebird Media a three-year, $45 million grant under the American Reinvestment Recovery Act Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (ARRA BTOP) for the purpose of increasing broadband accessibility to underserved areas in northern Missouri. [read post]
1 May 2015, 2:16 pm by Laura Stefani
The FCC has convinced the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) – which is generally responsible for spectrum allocated for government use, including radar systems – to reduce the size deemed necessary for such zones. [read post]
13 Mar 2015, 1:36 pm by Laura Stefani
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), which of late has been focusing mainly on policies related to broadband, spectrum use and the Internet, has begun a multistakeholder process to address “best practices” for the commercial and private use of drones. [read post]
13 Mar 2015, 9:46 am by David Oxenford
On March 4th, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (“NTIA”) announced it is seeking comment on the new multistakeholder process aimed at developing privacy best practices for the commercial and private use of UAS. [read post]
Commerce Department’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) announced it is seeking comments on how to structure a new multistakeholder process to develop best practices for commercial and private unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) use. [read post]
2 Mar 2015, 11:48 am by Laura Stefani
This would be done in cooperation with the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) and the Department of Transportation (DOT). [read post]
25 Feb 2015, 6:55 am by Wells Bennett
Lawrence Strickling Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information and Administrator National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), U.S. [read post]
Privacy standards for commercial use of UAS The Presidential Memorandum directs the Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to lead a group of private sector entities in the creation of commercial UAS privacy standards. [read post]
19 Feb 2015, 5:51 am by Christine Nielsen Czuprynski
Although these issues are beyond the scope of this rulemaking… the Department and FAA will participate in the multi-stakeholder engagement process led by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to assist in this process regarding privacy, accountability, and transparency issues concerning commercial and private UAS use in the NAS. [read post]
16 Feb 2015, 4:24 am by Jeff Kosseff
On Sunday, the White House released a memorandum that outlines privacy protections that federal agencies must take when they use drones, and directs the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to work with the private sector to establish voluntary privacy practices for commercial drone use. [read post]
5 Jan 2015, 4:00 am by Terry Hart
While the Office has solicited public comments and held public roundtables on each of these studies over the past year, that does not necessarily mean we will see any outcomes in 2015—it would not be surprising for the Office to call for additional comments or other public input in any of these proceedings.2 US Patent and Trademark Office Shifting to the executive branch, The Internet Policy Task Force (IPTF)—a Department of Commerce group led by the US Patent and Trademark Office… [read post]
16 Dec 2014, 10:34 am
(a) None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to relinquish the responsibility of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration during fiscal year 2015 with respect to Internet domain name system functions, including responsibility with respect to the authoritative root zone file and the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority functions. [read post]
16 Dec 2014, 10:29 am by Kevin
There have also been a number of reports that the White House would issue an executive order directing the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to make recommendations on drone privacy. [read post]
10 Dec 2014, 7:57 am by Paul Rosenzweig
  The IANA function is currently operated by a non-profit corporation, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), under contract to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), which is an Administration within the Department of Commerce. [read post]
19 Oct 2014, 5:57 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Commerce Department’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) found that Americans are rapidly embracing mobile Internet devices such as smart phones and tablet computers for a wide range of activities beyond just voice communications, such as checking email and using social networks. [read post]
18 Sep 2014, 6:29 am by USPTO
Department of Commerce’s Internet Policy Task Force, the USPTO and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), have been traveling around the country over the past few months, holding roundtables to hear from the public on a number of important digital copyright policy issues first set forth in the Green Paper on Copyright Policy, Creativity, and Innovation in the Digital Economy. [read post]
18 Sep 2014, 6:29 am by USPTO
Department of Commerce’s Internet Policy Task Force, the USPTO and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), have been traveling around the country over the past few months, holding roundtables to hear from the public on a number of important digital copyright policy issues first set forth in the Green Paper on Copyright Policy, Creativity, and Innovation in the Digital Economy. [read post]
15 Sep 2014, 10:22 am by Jeremy Gillula and Lee Tien
As we explained in comments we submitted last month to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), although there’s a lot of hype out there about how amazing big data will be, there are very few public examples of big data use that have actually held up to scientific and technical scrutiny.1 This is partially due to the closed and proprietary nature of most big data projects, which are run by companies that probably… [read post]
25 Jul 2014, 11:23 am by Inside Privacy
By Gabriel Slater and Kurt Wimmer As reported in the press, President Obama plans to issue an Executive Order authorizing the Commerce Department’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (“NTIA”) to coordinate the development of privacy guidelines for commercial drone operations. [read post]
25 Jul 2014, 11:23 am by Inside Privacy
By Gabriel Slater and Kurt Wimmer As reported in the press, President Obama plans to issue an Executive Order authorizing the Commerce Department’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (“NTIA”) to coordinate the development of privacy guidelines for commercial drone operations. [read post]