Ben Holt

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• Global ‘Net

• US ‘Net

• Utah ‘Net

• Legal ‘Net

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• September 16, 2010– 122,596,050 Domains Currently Registered– 149,129 New Domains– 101,417 Deleted Domains– 124,823 Transferred Domains

• .com – 89,724,376

• .net – 13,341,020

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Source: DailyChanges

• 1 Billion Internet Users

• 487 Million Unique IP Addresses– Year over Year Increase of 16%

• 1.7 Mbps Average Speed

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Source: Akamai

Source: Akamai

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Source: Akamai

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Source: Akamai

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Source: Akamai

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• 129 Million Unique IP Addresses– 16% Year over Year Change– US 1st Place – China 57M; Japan 33M

• 4.7 Mbps Average Speed (16th Place)– South Korea 12Mbps; Hong Kong 9 Mbps

• 141,566 Information Businesses– $1 Trillion in Receipts– $228 Billion in Payroll– 3,496,773 Employees

• 1.9:1 Ratio Mobile to Landline– 4:1 World

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Source: Akamai

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Source: Akamai

United States Utah %

Unique IP Addresses 129 Million 1.28 Million 1%

Average Speed 4.7 Mbps 5.6 Mbps 119%

Info Businesses 141,566 1,412 1%

Info Receipts $1.07 Trillion $3+ Billion 0.2%

Info Payroll $228 Billion $1.8 Billion 0.7%

Info Employees 3.5 Million 33,310 0.9%

GDP $14.59 Trillion $109 Billion 0.7%

Population 310 Million 2.8 Million 0.9%9/17/2010 14

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Source: Ookla

• 3.5 % GDP (Rank #9)– $3.8 Billion

• 2.5 % of Employment (Rank # 10)– 28,010 People

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Source: GOED, US Census

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• July 26, 2010 Copyright §1201 Rulemaking– Exemptions from Prohibition of Circumvention

• 9th Circuit – Vernor v. Autodesk– Restriction on First Sale Doctrine for Software

• USPTO Dashboard– Traditional Pendancy was 35.4 Months– If RCE’s included, 42.8 Months

• Green Edge Ent. V. Rubber Mulch Etc. LLC (Fed. Cir 2010)– Mistake in Best Mode

• Comcast v. FCC (D.C. Cir. 2010)– Net Neutrality (Authority of FCC to Regulate Mgmt)

• US v. Comprehensive Drug Testing (9th Cir. 2010)– Privacy in Search Warrants for Electronic Information

• Utah State Court e-Filing Voluntary Rollout

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• Akamai– http://www.akamai.com/dl/whitepapers/

akamai_state_of_the_internet_q1_2010.pdf– http://www.akamai.com/dl/whitepapers/

Akamai_State_Internet_Q4_2009.pdf• Ookla

– http://www.netindex.com/download/3,136/Utah/• GOED

– http://governor.utah.gov/dea/EconSummaries/EconomicSummary.pdf

• ITU– http://www.itu.int/ITU-D/icteye/Reporting/

ShowReportFrame.aspx?ReportName=/WTI/BasicIndicatorsPublic&ReportFormat=HTML4.0&RP_intYear=2009&RP_intLanguageID=1&RP_bitLiveData=False

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• DailyChanges.com– http://www.dailychanges.com/

• US Census– Factfinder.census.gov– http://lehd.did.census.gov/cgi-bin/

qwitop_main?xstate=UT

• EconPost– http://econpost.com/utaheconomy/utah-

economic-development-gdp-size-rank

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• DVD’s– Educational Uses– Documentary– Noncommercial

• Wireless Telephone for enabling Interop• Wireless Telephone for Connecting to Network• Video Games

– Testing for flaws– Correcting flaws

• Obsolete Dongles• Ebooks that prevent read-aloud

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