Kristian Stout Quoted in Law360 on Modernizing Low Earth Orbit Satellite Regulations
Kristian Stout, ICLE Director of Innovation Policy, was mentioned in a Law360 article on a joint report by the International Center for Law & Economics and New America calling for modernized federal rules to support low earth satellite innovation, competition, and broadband expansion. Read the full article here.
“The promise of next-generation LEO connectivity remains constrained by outdated assumptions in the satellite industry,” said Kristian Stout, the ICLE’s director of innovation policy. “Spectrum policies are still shaped by overly restrictive regulatory frameworks long past due for modernization. At the same time, competition law must recognize that this remains a nascent market — one where even well-capitalized firms face extraordinary investment risk and uncertain returns.”