date icon February 19, 2014 category icon Statements

Statement on Chairman Wheeler’s Net Neutrality Proposal

The Internet Association’s President and CEO Michael Beckerman issued the following statement on Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Tom Wheeler’s proposal to reinstate net neutrality protections after they were struck down by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit earlier this year:

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date icon February 19, 2014 category icon Statements

Statement on USTR Michael Froman’s Trade Objectives Speech

Today, The Internet Association’s President and CEO Michael Beckerman issued the following statement supporting yesterday’s remarks by U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Froman at the Center for American Progress:

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date icon February 7, 2014 category icon ICYMI

ICYMI- Yelp Pushes Through The Controversies With Big Growth And A 5-Star Quarter

In Case You Missed It, this week, Yelp released an outstanding earnings report just after a widely followed legal battle involving Yelp reviews came to a close.

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date icon February 6, 2014 category icon Press Releases

The Internet Association Welcomes Yelp

Washington, D.C. — The Internet Association, the unified voice of the Internet economy, is pleased to announce that Yelp has joined its growing membership of global industry leaders including Airbnb, Amazon, AOL, eBay, Expedia, Facebook, Gilt, Google, IAC, LinkedIn, Lyft, Monster Worldwide, Netflix, Practice Fusion, Rackspace, reddit,Salesforce.com, SurveyMonkey, TripAdvisor, Twitter, Uber Technologies, Inc., Yahoo!, and Zynga.

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date icon February 6, 2014 category icon ICYMI

ICYMI- Congress Eyeing Fix To Stop Patent Trolls

In Case You Missed It, two years after passing the biggest patent change in decades, Congress is grappling with the issue again.

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date icon February 6, 2014 category icon ICYMI

ICYMI- For Yelp, an expanding push into politics

In Case You Missed It, urban Web guide Yelp is joining an Internet trade group, building on a push to have its voice heard in Washington.

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date icon February 6, 2014 category icon ICYMI

ICYMI- Yelp joining the Internet Association

In Case You Missed It, online review site Yelp is joining the relatively nascent Internet-firm advocacy organization, the group is set to announce this morning.

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BECKERMAN: “We commend NTIA and NTIA Administrator David Redl on their thoughtful approach to the complexities of consumer privacy, and welcome the opportunity to contribute the perspective of the internet industry to help ensure that our national privacy framework is flexible, consumer friendly, and enables future innovation.” Washington, DC – Internet Association today responded to…

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