Responding to Comcast’s blocking of Internet traffic, members of the SavetheInternet.com Coalition and Internet scholars at the nation’s top law schools today filed a petition and complaint with the Federal Communications Commission. MAP Senior Vice President, Harold Feld had the following comment:
bq.  ”Last year, FCC Chairman Kevin Martin and opponents of Net Neutrality told Congress that the FCC has all the authority it needs to prevent exactly this sort of customer abuse by a major provider. Now we come to the acid test. Will the FCC, which vowed to protect our freedom to run the applications of our choice, stand up for citizens in the face of Comcast?”
Read the “press release”:http://www.mediaaccess.org/press/2007-11-01-ComcastPressRelease.pdfRead the “petition for declaratory ruling”:http://www.mediaaccess.org/filings/2007-11-01-nn-declaratory-ruling.pdfRead the “formal complaint”:http://www.mediaaccess.org/filings/2007-11-01-comcast-complaint.pdf