Communications Daily is a Warren News publication.
March 2019
1
Mar
Cato Institute conference on big tech, 8 a.m., Hayek Auditorium, 1000 Massachusetts Ave. NW
1
Mar
Colorado Regional Planning committees meet, 1:05 p.m., Colorado Emergency Operations Center, East Conference Room, Suite 200, 9195 E. Mineral Ave., Centennial
3
Mar
K&L Gates blockchain discussion, 7:30 a.m., Suite 3300, 70 West Madison St., Chicago
4
Mar
Center for Strategic and International Studies program on digital governance, 2 p.m., 1616 Rhode Island Ave. NW
4
Mar
Wiley Rein roundtable and lunch with FCC Commissioner Mike O’Rielly, 12:30 p.m., 1776 K St. NW
5
Mar
World Radiocommunication Conference Advisory Committee maritime, aeronautical and radar services working group meets,11 a.m. EST, 888-858-2144, code: 9037202
5
Mar
Technology Policy Institute event on competition among Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix and Google, 12:30 p.m., lunch, City Club of Washington, 555 13th St. NW
5
Mar
Georgetown Law Institute for Technology Law and Policy program on T-Mobile/Sprint, noon, Capitol Visitors' Center, SVC 210-212
5
Mar
Senate Antitrust Subcommittee hearing on competition, 2:30 p.m., 226 Dirksen
5
Mar
2019 Internet2 Global Summit, Marriott Marquis Washington
6
Mar
Washington Space Business Roundtable breakfast with Office of Space Commerce Director Kevin O’Connell, 8:30 a.m., City Club of Washington, 555 13th St. NW
6
Mar
Multicultural Media, Telecom and Internet Council Broadband and Social Justice Summit, Arnold & Porter, 601 Massachusetts Ave. NW
6
Mar
House Consumer Protection & Commerce Subcommittee hearing on diversity and inclusion in the technology sector, 10:30 a.m., 2322 Rayburn, rescheduled from Feb. 14
7
Mar
Silicon Flatirons program on intellectual property and gender, 8:30 a.m., University of Colorado Law School, Wolf Law Building, Wittemyer Courtroom, 2450 Kittredge Loop Rd., Boulder, also livestream
7
Mar
Senate Security Subcommittee hearing, “China: Challenges for U.S. Commerce,” 10 a.m., 562 Dirksen
7
Mar
Internet Society and Pew Research Center release study on mobile technology, communities and internet, 3 p.m., Microsoft, 11th floor, 901 K St. NW, also livestream
7
Mar
FCC Media Bureau and Advisory Committee on Diversity and Digital Empowerment daylong symposium on media diversity, 9 a.m., Commission Meeting Room, livestream
8
Mar
FCBA's general counsels breakfast panel, 8 a.m., Hogan Lovells, 555 13th St. NW
8
Mar
FCC Communications Security, Reliability and Interoperability Council VI final meeting, 1 p.m., Commission Meeting Room
9
Mar
ICANN's ICANN|64, Kobe Portopia Hotel & Kobe International Conference Center, Japan
11
Mar
National Institute of Standards and Technology threshold cryptography workshop, Green Auditorium, Main Building (101), 100 Bureau Dr., Gaithersburg, Maryland
11
Mar
World Radiocommunication Conference Advisory Committee meets, 11 a.m., Commission Meeting Room, also livestream
11
Mar
Digital Policy Institute webinar on privacy, 2 p.m. EDT
12
Mar
Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on general data protection regulation and California Consumer Protection Act, 10 a.m., 226 Dirksen
12
Mar
Senate Communications Subcommittee hearing on rural broadband investment, 2:30 p.m., 216 Hart
12
Mar
House Antitrust Subcommittee hearing on T-Mobile/Sprint, 2 p.m., 2141 Rayburn
12
Mar
Brookings Institution event on China, U.S. and artificial intelligence, 2 p.m., Falk Auditorium, 1775 Massachusetts Ave. NW, also webcast
12
Mar
Brookings Institution book discussion, ex-FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler, 9 a.m., Falk Auditorium, 1775 Massachusetts Ave. NW
12
Mar
House Communications Subcommittee hearing on restoring net neutrality protections, 10 a.m., 2322 Rayburn
13
Mar
Senate IP Subcommittee hearing with Patent and Trademark Office Director Andrei Iancu, 2:30 p.m., 226 Dirksen
13
Mar
Senate Commerce Committee hearing on U.S. and space, 10 a.m., G50 Dirksen
13
Mar
Senate Judiciary Committee hearings on 9th Circuit Appeals Court nominees Daniel Collins and Kenneth Lee, 10 a.m., 226 Dirksen
13
Mar
Washington Space Business Roundtable panel on small satellite launch service providers, 11:30 a.m., City Club of Washington, 555 13th St. NW
13
Mar
Brookings Institution discussion on cybersecurity education, including Rep. Glenn Thompson, R-Pa., and Rep. James Langevin, D-R.I., noon, Saul/Zilkha Room, 1775 Massachusetts Ave. NW
14
Mar
American Antitrust Institute roundtable on monopolization law and enforcement, 1 p.m., National Press Club, Holeman Lounge
14
Mar
Media Financial Management Association’s localism event on cybersecurity, 8 a.m., Withum office, 26th floor, 1 Logan Square, Philadelphia
14
Mar
Brookings Institution hosts FTC Commissioner Noah Phillips on regulating online consumer privacy and emerging technologies, 11 a.m., Brookings, Saul/Zilkha Room, 1775 Massachusetts Ave. NW
14
Mar
Brookings Institution on big data and economic measurement, 1:15 p.m., also webcast, Falk Auditorium, 1775 Massachusetts Ave. NW
14
Mar
House Commerce Subcommittee hearing on vehicle technology and drunken driving, 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn
14
Mar
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross testifies before House Oversight Committee, time, location TBD
15
Mar
FCC commissioners’ meeting, 10:30 a.m., Commission Meeting Room
15
Mar
Technology Policy Institute panel on blockchain policy, 12:30 p.m., 268 Capitol Visitors Center
15
Mar
Equals Global Partnership on gender digital equality, 12:45 p.m., Express Bar, General Assembly building, United Nations, New York
17
Mar
America’s Cable Association Summit26, ​Grand Hyatt Washington, 1000 H St. NW
18
Mar
FCBA committees brown bag lunch on Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act, 12:15 p.m., Arnold & Porter, 601 Massachusetts Ave. NW
19
Mar
American Action Forum event on regulating technology, 11:30 a.m., lunch, 562 Dirksen
19
Mar
Utah State University's Center for Growth and Opportunity on privacy, 2 p.m., 188 Russell
19
Mar
Association of National Advertisers law and policy conference, Ritz Carlton, 1150 22nd St. NW
19
Mar
American Cable Association summit, Grand Hyatt Washington
19
Mar
Telecommunications Industry Association and Samsung panel on supply chain, noon, Samsung, 6th floor, 700 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
20
Mar
FirstNet board and committees meet, 10:30 CDT Westin Jackson, 407 S. Congress St., Jackson, Mississippi, call-in 888–942–9044, code: 7344096#
20
Mar
Cato Institute forum on Chevron doctrine, 4 p.m., Hayek Auditorium, 1000 Massachusetts Ave. NW
20
Mar
FCBA Wireline Committee brown bag lunch on Rural Utilities Service broadband grants, 12:15 p.m., Jenner & Block, Suite 900, 1099 New York Ave. NW
20
Mar
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems Sensors 2019 conference, The Henry Hotel, 300 Town Center Drive, Dearborn, Michigan
20
Mar
NTIA BroadbandUSA webinar, 2 p.m. EST
20
Mar
Center for Strategic and International Studies Schieffer Series on China, including 5G, 5 p.m., also webcast, 1616 Rhode Island Ave.
20
Mar
California Public Utilities Commission summit on wildfire technology, venue TBD, Sacramento
20
Mar
FTC hearing on broadband competition and consumer protection, time TBD, Constitution Center Auditorium, 400 7th St. SW
21
Mar
FCBA Privacy & Data Security Symposium, 2 p.m., Arnold & Porter, 601 Massachusetts Ave. NW
21
Mar
Michigan 700 MHz and 800 MHz Regional Planning committees meet, 10 a.m., Michigan’s Public Safety Communications System, 7150 Harris Drive, Dimondale
21
Mar
University of California National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement conference on free expression on campus, noon, 1608 Rhode Island Ave. NW
21
Mar
FCBA International Telecom Committee brown bag lunch on ITU conference preparatory meeting wrap-up, 12:15 p.m., Shepard Mullin, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
22
Mar
Information Technology and Innovation Foundation on U.S. Postal Service and e-commerce, 12:30 p.m., 2060 Rayburn, rescheduled from Feb. 20
25
Mar
POSTPONED: FTC roundtable with the state attorneys general, time TBD, Constitution Center Auditorium, 400 7th St. SW
25
Mar
U.S. Council for International Business and Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Digital Economy Conference; AT&T Forum, 601 New Jersey Ave. NW
25
Mar
FTC hearing on agency’s international role, time TBD, FTC, 600 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
26
Mar
LeadershIP Conference, including roundable with Patent and Trade Office Director Andrei Iancu and DOJ Antitrust Division Chief Makan Delrahim, Newseum, Knight Conference Center, 7th floor
26
Mar
Davis Wright, legal issues of artificial intelligence in news gathering, 5:30 p.m., Suite 2100, 1251 Avenue of the Americas, New York
26
Mar
House Communications Subcommittee marks up Save the Internet Act (HR-1644), 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn
26
Mar
Hudson Institute event on 5G, 9:15 a.m., Suite 400, 1201 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
26
Mar
FCBA IoT and Wireless committees panel on rural IoT, brown bag lunch, 12:15 p.m., Jenner & Block, Suite 900, 1099 New York Ave. NW
26
Mar
Senate Consumer Protection Subcommittee hearing on small businesses and data privacy challenges, 2:30 p.m., 562 Dirksen
26
Mar
Free State Foundation telecom policy event, 8:30 a.m., National Press Club
26
Mar
FCC Technological Advisory Council meets, rescheduled from Dec. 5 and Jan. 15, 10 a.m., Commission Meeting Room
27
Mar
Mintz CLE on general data protection regulation, webinar, 1 p.m. EDT
27
Mar
Media Institute Communications Forum luncheon, CTIA President Meredith Baker, noon, Willard Room, Willard Hotel
27
Mar
FCC Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau District of Columbia, Maryland and Northern Virginia region meets, 10 a.m., Prince George’s County Public Safety Communications Center, 17321 Melford Blvd., Bowie, Maryland
27
Mar
Information Technology and Innovation Foundation panel on pros and cons of companies hacking, 1 p.m., Suite 610A, 1101 K St. NW
27
Mar
Postponed to June 11: FTC public workshop on online event-ticket marketplace, 9:30 a.m., Constitution Center, 400 7th St. SW
28
Mar
FCC North American Numbering Council meets, 9:30 a.m., Commission Meeting Room
28
Mar
Computer & Communications Industry Association panel on digital economy with keynoter FTC Commissioner Christine Wilson, noon, Renaissance Hotel Washington DC Downtown Hotel, 999 9th St. NW
28
Mar
Patent and Trademark Office and NTIA meet on developing digital market for copyrighted works, 8:30 a.m., PTO, Clara Barton Auditorium, 600 Dulany St., Alexandria, Virginia
28
Mar
Copyright Office modernization webinar on user-centered design principals, noon EDT
28
Mar
FCBA Homeland Security and Emergency Communications Committee on 5G and public safety, brown bag lunch, 12:15 p.m., Wireless Infrastructure Association, Suite 210, 2111 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, Virginia
29
Mar
FCBA and George Washington University Law School’s Federal Communications Law Journal Annual Symposium on privacy regulation, 1 p.m., GW Law's Tasher Great Room, 2000 H St. NW
29
Mar
Brookings Institution on digital technology and artificial intelligence, 10:30 a.m., also webcast, Falk Auditorium, 1775 Massachusetts Ave. NW