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Analysis of "The Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009"

ITIF Research Fellow Richard Bennett analyzes the Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 (H.R. 3458) in an article in Internet Evolution.  The Internet's fundamental vibrancy and astounding ability to adapt to innovative new applications would be compromised by the overly prescriptive management framework the legislation proposes.  Regulators need to focus on protecting the Internet's capacity for change rather than preserving a flawed picture of its past.

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