by Innovation Economy Alliance | Mar 21, 2025 | Competitiveness, Emerging Technologies, IEI post, Online Speech, Regulation
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by Bartlett Cleland | Dec 17, 2024 | Competitiveness, Emerging Technologies, IEI post, Taxes & Budget
With a month to go, and only a week or so until Christmas, the Biden administration is checking its winners and losers list, and delivering cash packages as fast as it can. Welcome to the season of Bidenomics at the speed of Donner and Blitzen. Bidenomics was peddled...
by Innovation Economy Alliance | Nov 19, 2024 | Ecosystem, Emerging Technologies, Event Archive, Privacy, Security
The Institute for Policy Innovation (IPI) recently hosted an event on Encryption and Online Commerce featuring the Innovation Economy Alliance’s Executive Director Bartlett Cleland. IPI reports “Encryption is vital for secure online commerce and private...
by Innovation Economy Alliance | Nov 5, 2024 | Broadband, Competitiveness, Emerging Technologies, IEI post, Regulation
Click here to read the Coalition Letter Opposing Broadband TaxesDownload
by Anna Parsons | Nov 5, 2024 | Competitiveness, Emerging Technologies, IEI post, Regulation
Click here to read the No FAKES Act Coalition letterDownload
by Innovation Economy Alliance | Sep 23, 2024 | Artificial Intelligence, Competitiveness, Emerging Technologies, IEI post, Regulation
The Executive Director of the Innovation Economy Institute, Bartlett Cleland, joins Pacific Research Institutes podcast to discuss big tech debates and how the upcoming prresidential election could affect tech policy. Click here to listen to the podcast.
by Bartlett Cleland | May 10, 2024 | Articles, Op-Eds & Blogs, Broadband, Competitiveness, Emerging Technologies, IEI post, Regulation
As May graduations give way to family summer vacations millions will hit the road to crisscross our sprawling country. Down those same stretches of vacationer crowded highways are millions of utility poles which serve as home to electric, traditional phone and...
by Innovation Economy Alliance | May 7, 2024 | Artificial Intelligence, Competitiveness, Emerging Technologies, IEI post, Testimonies & Filings
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by Innovation Economy Alliance | Mar 28, 2024 | Articles, Op-Eds & Blogs, Competitiveness, Emerging Technologies, IEI post, Regulation
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by Bartlett Cleland | Mar 7, 2024 | Competitiveness, Ecosystem, Emerging Technologies, Regulation, Reports & Briefings, Wireless
For a long time, mass entertainment was various forms of media that the public consumed passively. But the rise of the internet did not just disintermediate the entertainment industries we knew—changing the ways movies, music, and news were packaged and delivered—it...
by Bartlett Cleland | Mar 7, 2024 | Articles, Op-Eds & Blogs, Broadband, Competitiveness, Emerging Technologies, IEI post, Regulation
Our federal deficit is exploding, and America’s financial house is in disarray. The country’s borrowing costs are at their highest level in over 20 years, and the national debt has surpassed $34 trillion for the first in history. In this environment, implementing...
by Bartlett Cleland | Feb 1, 2024 | Articles, Op-Eds & Blogs, Competitiveness, Emerging Technologies, Healthcare Innovation, IEI post
Last year, many statehouses across the country looked to address a growing consumer issue broadly known as “right to repair.” Now with legislative sessions kicking off in more than 40 states across the country, this policy looks like it will continue to stay at the...
by Bartlett Cleland | Jan 17, 2024 | Articles, Op-Eds & Blogs, Competitiveness, Emerging Technologies, IEI post, Privacy
The Federal Trade Commission is fast becoming a living case study in ideological overreach. Undaunted by a string of embarrassing court losses and plummeting morale among career staffers, the agency keeps grasping at the most slender reeds of legal theories and...
by Innovation Economy Alliance | Dec 18, 2023 | Articles, Op-Eds & Blogs, Artificial Intelligence, Competition & Free Market, Competitiveness, Emerging Technologies, IEI post, IT & Data Innovation, Regulation
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by Innovation Economy Alliance | Dec 7, 2023 | Articles, Op-Eds & Blogs, Competitiveness, Ecosystem, Emerging Technologies, Regulation
The Texas foster care system is infamous for failing its wards. The system is so flawed that in 2015 it was found in violation of the 14th Amendment, which guarantees the right for people to be free from an unreasonable risk of harm while in government custody. The...
by Bartlett Cleland | Dec 7, 2023 | Articles, Op-Eds & Blogs, Emerging Technologies, IEI post, IT & Data Innovation, Wireless
Air pollution from Canadian wildfires is just one of the problems we face from our neighbor to the north. A Canadian company weaponizing intellectual property rights could do major damage to the U.S. tech sector. Bell Northern Research has been around since the 1970s,...
by Bartlett Cleland | Aug 24, 2023 | Articles, Op-Eds & Blogs, Broadband, Competitiveness, Emerging Technologies, IEI post, Online Speech, Telecommunications, Wireless
China has garnered much attention given its position as a major economic competitor to the United States, and specifically as a competitor in telecommunications, technology and innovation. The national security implications for the use of Chinese technology have also...
by Bartlett Cleland | Jul 13, 2021 | Articles, Op-Eds & Blogs, Competitiveness, Emerging Technologies, IEI post, Wireless
Across the country, states are considering versions of legislation broadly referred to as “right to repair.” Proponents tell, at best, half a story, demanding that consumers have the right to repair electronic devices, cars, and other products with a software...
by Innovation Economy Alliance | Jul 13, 2021 | Competitiveness, Emerging Technologies, IEI post, Regulation
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by Innovation Economy Alliance | Mar 29, 2021 | Competitiveness, Ecosystem, Emerging Technologies, Online Speech, Regulation
Pacific Research Institute is proud to present a virtual debate on free speech and the role of social media in moderating online content. PRI brings together an unmatched team of experts including former Congressman Chris Cox, one of the original authors of Section...
by Bartlett Cleland | Mar 10, 2021 | Articles, Op-Eds & Blogs, Competitiveness, Emerging Technologies, IEI post, Regulation
Almost predictably, when Democrats take control of a legislature in a state, the governor’s mansion, a chamber of the U.S. Congress or the White House, the first volley of political rhetoric is that the party of big government is back. They will tax, grow regulation...
by Bartlett Cleland | Feb 12, 2021 | Articles, Op-Eds & Blogs, Competitiveness, Emerging Technologies
Less than two weeks before the release of “Wonder Woman 1984,” Roku Inc. and WarnerMedia had yet to reach a deal that would allow for the streaming of the movie or any other HBOMax content on Roku. Reportedly, Roku had set tough terms and WarnerMedia was refusing to...
by Bartlett Cleland | Nov 13, 2020 | Broadband, Competitiveness, Emerging Technologies, IEI post, Regulation, Testimonies & Filings
FCC Chairman Pai has included an item on the November 18th meeting agenda to free up a slice of spectrum for public use. No longer will it continue to be hoarded by the federal government and left unused. The spectrum in question is the 5.9 band which has been held...
by Bartlett Cleland | Nov 5, 2020 | Articles, Op-Eds & Blogs, Competitiveness, Ecosystem, Emerging Technologies, IT & Data Innovation, Regulation, Uncategorized
Frequent antitrust interventions into the economy have thankfully been out of fashion in recent years. However, about once a decade Washington uses government’s biggest hammer against industry, antitrust law, in an effort to smash a disfavored company. This is one of...
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