Government,
Administrative/Regulatory
Jan. 27, 2015
Net neutrality's parallels to rock 'n' roll
Net neutrality is to the millennial online community what rock 'n' roll was to the young in the 1960s: it has changed the world in the space of a few years, and can change it more radically still.
Pantelis Michalopoulos
Partner
Steptoe & Johnson LLP
Email: pmichalopoulos@steptoe.com
Pantelis is a partner in Steptoe's Washington office, where he is the head of the Telecom, Internet & Media Group, as well as the Regulated Industries "Supergroup."
Net neutrality is to the millennial online community what rock 'n' roll was to the young in the 1960s. Like rock 'n' roll, it has changed the world in the space of a few years, and can change it more radically still. But to that end, the net neutrality proponents must do two things: realize there are other parts to a good song than the catchy refrain, and keep it simple.
What is net neutrality? The answer isn't complicated: It is the principle that Internet service providers (ISPs...For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
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