November 2009

Like the FCC’s National Broadband Plan task force identified seven critical gaps in the path to the future of universal broadband, the FCC should resolve six identified “critical gaps” in the FCC’s proposed Open Internet regulations before moving forward to regulate the Internet for the first time -- by dictating Internet access pricing, terms and conditions or dictating what services which businesses can and cannot offer on the Internet.

• Here are six critical gaps in the FCC's proposed open Internet regulations:

Credibility Gap: The FCC isn’t "preserving," but changing the Internet by regulating it for the first time.