Christopher S. Yoo, Imasogie Professor of Law & Technology, Communication, and Computer and Information Science and Founding Director, Center for Technology, Innovation & Competition, University of Pennsylvania and Alexander R. Mueller, Research Fellow, Center for Technology, Innovation & Competition, University of Pennsylvania, USA

‘Understanding how the Internet is governed is key to understanding why the Internet is the way it is. Every aspect of the design, deployment and operation of the Internet is shaped by one or another organization that holds or claims some authority over that aspect. This book is a thorough but very accessible tour of the landscape of governance, and an excellent introduction to this critical but sometimes under-appreciated dimension.’

• Contents1 Introduction to Internet governance and regulation2 What is the Internet? 3 What is Internet governance? 4 Developing Internet technical standards 5 The allocation and management of Internet identifiers6 Governing Internet security 7 National regulation of Internet infrastructure 8 Conclusions on Internet governance and regulation

Christopher S. Yoo, Imasogie Professor of Law & Technology, Communication, and Computer and Information Science and Founding Director, Center for Technology, Innovation & Competition, University of Pennsylvania and Alexander R. Mueller, Research Fellow, Center for Technology, Innovation & Competition, University of Pennsylvania, USA

‘Understanding how the Internet is governed is key to understanding why the Internet is the way it is. Every aspect of the design, deployment and operation of the Internet is shaped by one or another organization that holds or claims some authority over that aspect. This book is a thorough but very accessible tour of the landscape of governance, and an excellent introduction to this critical but sometimes under-appreciated dimension.’

• Contents1 Introduction to Internet governance and regulation2 What is the Internet? 3 What is Internet governance? 4 Developing Internet technical standards 5 The allocation and management of Internet identifiers6 Governing Internet security 7 National regulation of Internet infrastructure 8 Conclusions on Internet governance and regulation

Christopher S. Yoo, Imasogie Professor of Law & Technology, Communication, and Computer and Information Science and Founding Director, Center for Technology, Innovation & Competition, University of Pennsylvania and Alexander R. Mueller, Research Fellow, Center for Technology, Innovation & Competition, University of Pennsylvania, USA

‘Understanding how the Internet is governed is key to understanding why the Internet is the way it is. Every aspect of the design, deployment and operation of the Internet is shaped by one or another organization that holds or claims some authority over that aspect. This book is a thorough but very accessible tour of the landscape of governance, and an excellent introduction to this critical but sometimes under-appreciated dimension.’

• Contents1 Introduction to Internet governance and regulation2 What is the Internet? 3 What is Internet governance? 4 Developing Internet technical standards 5 The allocation and management of Internet identifiers6 Governing Internet security 7 National regulation of Internet infrastructure 8 Conclusions on Internet governance and regulation