Mary L. Brown joined Cisco in 2004 and serves as director of technology and spectrum policy in Washington, D.C.. Among the issues she follows are homeland security, wireless, and lawful intercept. During her career, she has worked as a consultant, as in-house counsel for the pre-bankruptcy MCI, and for approximately 10 years as a staff lawyer and manager at the Federal Communications Commission. In addition to telecommunications issues, she has substantial experience in Internet law and policy, as well as wireless issues. She holds a J.D. with honors from the Syracuse College of Law, and a Master of Science in telecommunications from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse. She is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.
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High Tech Policy
Statement on New FCC Proceeding on Spectrum Mary Brown | 20 Feb 2013
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“In opening this new proceeding, the FCC will conduct a rigorous and technical examination of whether Wi-Fi technologies can successfully
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High Tech Policy
An Unlicensed Roadblock? Mary Brown | 20 Oct 2011
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The road to US spectrum reform often feels like anything but a Superhighway. New obstacles emerged just today, when
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