US Domesitic Regulating Agencies/Bodies
US Congress
- Legislative Rules at National Level
Courts
- Interpreting the Rules in the light of the past and the needs of the present
Justice Department
(Executive Branch)- Particularly concerned with monopoly
FCC
- Set up by Comm Act of 1934- oversees Broadcast, Cable, and Telecommunications. Who do they work for afterwards?
State/Local Legislature and Councils
- They want some say, but often get 'pre-empted
International Regulating Agencies/Bodies
World Trade Organization -
WIPO - World International Trade Organization [
http://www.wipo.int/
]
etc.