Dear all Registration required but all welcome, Manchester UP supplying wine:CharlesClore House 17 Russell Square London WC1B 5DR 6pm – 8pm, 9February 2017This event is FREE but advanced booking is required on the IALS Events Calendar: Speaker: ProfessorChristopher T. Marsden: Professor of InternetLaw, (University of Sussex Law School)Discussants: DrAngela Daly, Vice-Chancellor’sResearch Fellow, (Queensland University of Technology Faculty of Law); ResearchAssociate, Tilburg Institute of Law, Technology and Society; Professor Ian Walden,Professor of Information and Communications Law, (Queen May, University ofLondon.)Net neutrality is the most contested Internet access policy ofour time. This book offers an in-depth explanation of the concept, addressingits history since 1999, its engineering, the policy challenges it representsand its legislation and regulation.Various case studies are presented, including SpecializedServices and Content Delivery Networks for video over the Internet, and thebook goes on to examine the future of net neutrality battles in Europe, theUnited States and developing countries, as well as offering co-regulatorysolutions based on FRAND and non-exclusivity.It will be a must-read for researchers and advocates in the netneutrality debate, as well as those interested in the context of communicationsregulation, law and economic regulation, human rights discourse and policy, andthe impact of science and engineering on policy and governance.This seminar will be followed by the book launch of “Network Neutrality:From Policy to Law to Regulation” by Christopher Marsden, (ManchesterUniversity Press, 2017).