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30 Jun 2011, 8:22 pm by LTA-Editor
(Ars Technica has a great discussion on the issue) At the same time, others (such as Adam Thierer of Forbes) contend that the decision is a significant win for commercial speech, and consequently advertisers and marketers in general. [read post]
2 Nov 2011, 2:20 pm
But Adam Thierer, a researcher at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, sees the ruling as part of a broader trend of judicial skepticism of broadcast indecency regulation. [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 4:01 pm by Adam Thierer
Qualified candidates should send a cover letter explaining their philosophical interest in the organization, as well as a resume, salary history/requirements and a development-related writing sample to PFF President Adam Thierer (athierer [at] pff.org ). [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 11:45 am by Berin Szoka
” The latter point was made eloquently by Adam Thierer at the December 7 Roundtable, echoing my earlier paper on privacy surveys. [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 9:21 am by Berin Szoka
, 10:00-11:45 a.m at Hogan & Hartson LLP (555 13th Street NW, Washington, DC).The panel, moderated by Adam Thierer, is an all-star cast representing all sides (cable, broadcast and programming) of the fight over the the FCC’s must-carry rules, which require cable television systems to dedicate some of their channels to local broadcast television stations. [read post]
29 Nov 2010, 7:49 pm by Tim Lee
Thanks to Jim Harper for inviting me to return to TLF to offer some thoughts on the recent Adam Thierer-Tim Wu smackdown. [read post]
2 Oct 2008, 6:51 pm
Adam Thierer has been following this bill as close as anyone and explains what the bill does: The measure requires the FCC to initiate a notice of inquiry to consider measures to examine: 1. the existence and availability of advanced blocking technologies that are compatible with various communications devices or platforms; 2. methods of encouraging the development, deployment, and use of such technology by parents that do not affect the packaging or pricing of a content… [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 2:37 pm by Adam Thierer
The Wrong Way to Reinvent Media, Part 4: Expanding Postal Subsidies by Adam Thierer & Berin Szoka PFF Progress on Point 17.5 [PDF] In this ongoing series, we‘ve been exploring various tax and regulatory proposals that would have public policymakers play a greater role in propping up the press in some way. [read post]
19 Feb 2010, 8:58 am by Berin Szoka
Last July, Adam Thierer and I argued in a Forbes.com piece that the Microsoft/Yahoo! [read post]
7 May 2012, 8:11 am by Adam Thierer
Wants to Run the Internet,” Wall Street Journal, May 6, 2012 Adam Thierer, ”Does the Internet Need a Global Regulator? [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 7:57 pm by Berin Szoka
“With our ambitious series of upcoming events, we’re essentially bringing our annual conference eastward, and spreading it out over the summer,” said PFF President Adam Thierer. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 9:03 am by Berin Szoka
As Adam Thierer and I noted in our Congressional testimony last year, there are legitimate concerns about cyberbullying, but it’s something best dealt with by parents and schools rather than prosecutors (like Klobuchar in her pre-Senate career). [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 7:46 pm by Berin Szoka
 Joining us will be Howard Beales (George Washington University School of Business), Daniel Castro (Information Technology and Innovation Foundation), Harold Furchgott-Roth (Hudson’s Center for Economics of the Internet), Tom Lenard (Technology Policy Institute) and Randy May (Free State Foundation)/ Adam Thierer & I laid out our “Principles to Guide the Debate” on online privacy nearly three years ago,… [read post]
4 Nov 2008, 10:37 pm
.'" The Progress and Freedom Foundation's Adam Thierer attended the oral arguments and posted some thoughts, Supreme Court oral arguments in FCC v. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 9:56 am by Larry Downes
  (Please re-read Adam Thierer’s paper on merger terror, “A Brief History of Media Merger Hysteria. [read post]
2 Dec 2008, 6:05 am
Adam Thierer is not a fan: "It still just kills me that Martin is going to so much trouble for such a pathetic plan. [read post]
27 Aug 2010, 12:12 pm by Adam Thierer
.] ____________ TO: Julius Genachowski, Chairman, Federal Communications Commission FROM: Adam Thierer, President, Society for the Prevention of Vice (formerly known as the Society for Soft Pillow Fights) RE:  Another example of unspeakable media violence that must be stopped Dear Chairman Genachowski: A video has come to our attention that displays, once again, the media industry’s utter disregard for human decency and the dignity of life, and we hope you will agree… [read post]
19 May 2010, 4:36 pm by Adam Thierer
For more details, you can read our entire paper down below the fold: The Constructive Alternative to Net Neutrality Regulation and Title II Reclassification Wars PFF Progress on Point 17.9 [pdf] by Adam Thierer & Mike Wendy The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has embarked on what can only be described as a “by any means necessary” effort to pigeonhole the Internet and broadband networks into the regulatory regime of a bygone era. [read post]
23 May 2010, 7:53 pm by Berin Szoka
  But the company quickly realized what happened, under heavy public criticism, reversed this decision within barely 24 hours of it coming to public attention, as Tim Lee and Adam Thierer noted. [read post]