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Support Net Neutrality

Rep. Jared Polis | Posted 10.20.2009 | Denver

Read More: Open Access, Internet, Fcc, Net Neutrality Laws, National-Wirless, Net Neutraily, Federal Communications Commission, Denver News
Rep. Jared Polis

Thursday, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is holding an important meeting to consider a net neutrality framework for the internet.

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John Conyers Tries [and Fails] to Explain His Opposition to Public Science Access

Michael Eisen | Posted 04.08.2009 | Politics

Read More: Fair Copyright in Research Works Act, Science, Open Access, John Conyers, Publishing, Copyright, Nih, Politics News
Michael Eisen

Rep. Conyers would have us believe that it is just a coincidence that his bill would erase a government policy vehemently opposed by publishers who have contributed to his campaigns.

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John Conyers, It's Time to Speak Up

Lawrence Lessig and Michael Eisen | Posted 04.06.2009 | Politics

Read More: Peter Suber, Open Access, Corruption, John Conyers, Donor Strike, Michael Eisen, Curious Cat, Michigan Messenger, Change Congress, Special Interests, Huffington Post, Lawrence Lessig, Michigan, Politics News
Lawrence Lessig and Michael Eisen

Conyers' proposed ban on "open access publishing" is the darling of the publishing industry because it would force the public to buy for-profit journals to get information that would otherwise be online for free.

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Is John Conyers Shilling for Special Interests?

Lawrence Lessig and Michael Eisen | Posted 04.02.2009 | Politics

Read More: Fair Copyright in Research Works Act, House of Representatives, Donor Strike, John Conyers, Open Access, Congress, Michael Eisen, Change Congress, Lawrence Lessig, Politics News
Lawrence Lessig and Michael Eisen

Conyers is leading a proposal to forbid the government from requiring scientists who receive taxpayer funds for medical research to publish their findings openly on the Internet.

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