Name: Regulating a Borderless Internet : EU vs US Perspectives on Net Neutrality
Start: 2015-03-06T17:00:00+00:00
End: 2015-03-06T19:00:00+00:00

February 2014

Wed 19

February 19, 2014 - 17:00 - 19:00

Patent non-aggression pacts: a way forward for technological innovation?

*** White Paper now available ***Patents have proven useful in protecting innovation by ensuring fair revenue to inventors in exchange for public disclosure. The current system, however, has led to a number of abuses in the field of technology which are harming innovation in a significant manner. So-called 'patent trolls', companies whose business model consists […]

June 2014

Thu 26

June 26, 2014 - 17:00 - 19:00

Ensuring the security of critical ICT Infrastructure after Heartbleed: Should we leave it to the Community or does Government have a role?

*** White Paper now available ***OpenForum Academy (OFA) Round Table discussion on the security of critical ICT Infrastrucutre.

October 2014

Fri 10

October 10, 2014 - 09:30 - 12:30

Trusted Cloud for the Enterprise –what are the key factors today?

*** White Paper now available ***The European Commission's Trusted Cloud Europe framework raises questions of trust and confidence in cloud computing. It seeks to encourage best practice and consensus building amongst both cloud providers and cloud users. And it sets thresholds for public procurement. Much positive work has been done but there’s more to do. […]

November 2014

Wed 26

November 26, 2014 - 17:00 - 19:00

The Policy, Legal and Regulatory Implications of Regional Clouds

*** White Paper now available ***Time and time again people can hear references to "data Schengen area" or "fortress Europe". While some people raise concerns about the negative impact of such regional approach, others consider that reinforcing regional clouds might be the appropriate solution.During this second event of the OpenForum Academy Round Tables' Programme, stakeholders […]

March 2015

Fri 6

March 6, 2015 - 17:00 - 19:00

Regulating a Borderless Internet : EU vs US Perspectives on Net Neutrality

*** White Paper now available ***Early in 2015, the Chairman of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission presented his plans to settle the Net Neutrality question, by applying Title II (common carrier) of the Communications Act of 1934 to the internet in a vote expected on February 26, 2015. At the same time on the other […]