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Research and Markets: OTT Regulation: The Internet is Becoming Not-so-Free
[May 21, 2015]

Research and Markets: OTT Regulation: The Internet is Becoming Not-so-Free


Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ck8ptc/ott_regulation) has announced the addition of the "OTT regulation: The Internet is becoming not-so-free " report to their offering.

Over the last decade a completely new economy has evolved based on the Internet and OTT players. While this had until recently been actively encouraged to galvanise the economy, there is now simply too much revenue involved for the players not to receive regulatory intervention.

This report looks into such OTT regulatory landscape in the key areas of net neutrality, competition, tax optimization, privacy, and copyrights; the key stakes in each area and how regulation is rolling out (or not) in various leading nations.

Main countries covered include Australia, Canada, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Netherlands, UK and USA, with India, Taiwan and New Zealand also covered depending on the topic. The European Union as a whole is aso covered.



Key Topics Covered:

1. Executive Summary


2. Methodology & definitions

3. Net Neutrality

3.1. Key stakes

3.2. Net neutrality (News - Alert) regulation

3.3. United States

4. Competition

4.1. Key Stakes

4.2. Sharing economy players endangering traditional businesses

4.3. Internet giants

5. Tax optimization

5.1. Key stakes

5.2. Internet giants

5.3. Taxation and sharing economy

6. Privacy

6.1. Key stakes

6.2. Privacy regulation

7. Copyrights

7.1. Introduction

7.2. Anti-piracy policies

7.3. The press issue

8. Miscellaneous

8.1. VoIP

8.2. Encryption, surveillance

Companies Mentioned

- AT&T (ex SBC)

- Airbnb

- Amazon

- Aol

- Apple

- Cisco (News - Alert)

- Coca-Cola

- Dell

- Dropbox

- eBay

- Evernote

- Facebook

- GE Company

- Google

- Handy

- HomeAway/VRBO

- iinet

- LinkedIn (News - Alert)

- Microsoft

- MyClean

- Netflix

- Pfizer

- Procter & Gamble

- Rakuten

- SK Telecom (News - Alert)

- Skype

- Starbucks

- T-Mobile

- Telstra

- Twitter

- Uber

- Verizon (News - Alert)

- Vonage

- Yahoo!

- Yelp

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ck8ptc/ott_regulation


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