Telecommunications Law in the Internet Age

Preface

OVERVIEW

The term “Internet Age” describes the remarkable state of nearly instantaneous worldwide voice, data, and video communications available today. With the “dial” of a phone or the click of a mouse, we can exchange information across distances and international borders in a manner never imagined by previous generations.

Communications in the Internet Age are unique from all other communications phenomena that have existed before. Hundreds of thousands of networks link together in such a manner that any person in the world with access to the Internet or a telephone can contact any other person in the world with access to the Internet or a telephone, regardless of their location, type of equipment being used, or standard controlling ...