Tag Archives: Silicon Valley

Regulators In the Valley

Posted by glennm Nov 7, 2008 Government, Tech Policy, Technology Law, Telecom administrative law, FCC, regulation, Silicon Valley, WiFi, wireless

The reaction in Silicon Valley to folks saying they’re from Washington, DC and are “here to help” may just be slightly more favorable going-forward.

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Advice or Ostriches?

Posted by glennm Nov 7, 2008 Inside the Beltway, Start-ups, Tech Policy, Technology Law DC, regulation, Silicon Valley

The question is not whether the Valley will sit on the sidelines but rather how, when and on what issue(s) it will engage Washington.

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Small Isn’t Beautiful Anymore

Posted by glennm Oct 5, 2008 Antitrust, Internet, Tech Policy, Technology Law advertising, antitrust, DOJ, FTC, Google, Microsoft, scale, search, Silicon Valley, Yahoo!

Wrangling over the proposed Google-Yahoo advertising deal makes one wonder whether scale, a virtue in Silicon Valley, can also be a vice. With apologies to economist E.F. Schumacher, big isn’t bad anymore, it’s good.

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