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On Friday December 21 2012 from 9.30-11.30am EST IGF-USA will present a Post-WCIT Roundtable Discussion at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington DC. The Roundtable participants are from the IGF-USA Steering Group who attended the ITU World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT) in Dubai including Ambassador Phil Verveer, US State Department; Fiona Alexander, NTIA; and…See More

Security is one of the key themes of the Internet Governance Forum, and for good reason as we all need to take steps to protect ourselves and other users online. If the medium isn’t trusted, we risk losing its benefits.See More

Consider two future scenarios for copyright law in America: One, where the law protects innovation and two, where the law protects producers. Unique thinkers will delve into the world of copyright law and discuss the changes that stand to impact the creative community and its promotional industries. Join graduate students from the Communication, Culture and Technology program from Georgetown University in this simulation exercise at the 2012 Internet Governance Forum - USA.See More