The Unfinished Radio Revolution: New Approaches to Handling Wireless Interference

This conference addresses a key unanswered question: how should radio operating rights be defined, assigned and enforced in order to obtain the maximum benefit from wireless operations? Leading scholars and practitioners debate their proposals in two panel discussions.

Welcome:
Robert D. Atkinson, President, Information Technology and Innovation Foundation

The Technical and Commercial Challenge, and a Policy Response:
Pierre de Vries, Silicon Flatirons Senior Adjunct Fellow, University of Colorado
Dale Hatfield, Executive Director, Silicon Flatirons Center

Panel 1:
Michael Calabrese, Senior Research Fellow, New America Foundation
Ellen Goodman, Professor of Law, Rutgers University-Camden
Bruce Jacobs, Partner, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
Evan Kwerel, Office of Plans and Policy, Federal Communications Commission
Gregory Rosston, Professor, Stanford University
Moderator: Ari Fitzgerald, Partner, Hogan Lovells US LLP

Panel 2:
Harold Feld, Legal Director, Public Knowledge
Thomas Hazlett, Professor, George Mason University
Michael Marcus, Marcus Spectrum Solutions LLC
Charla Rath, Vice President - Public Policy, Verizon
Moderator: Cheryl Tritt, Partner, Wilkinson Barker Knauer LLP

Wrap-Up:
Pierre de Vries, Silicon Flatirons Senior Adjunct Fellow, University of Colorado

This event is co-sponsored by Silicon-Flatirons, IEEE-USA, CTIA, New America Foundation, and FCBA.

Category:

Science & Technology

Tags:

• ITIF
• Silicon Flatirons
• IEEE
• CTIA
• New America Foundation
• FCBA
• Wireless
• Spectrum
• Broadband