Microsoft on the Issues
News and perspectives on legal, public policy and citizenship topics.
Microsoft supports USPTO’s continued efforts to improve patent system
Posted by Horacio GutierrezDeputy General Counsel & Corporate Vice President, Legal &...
Author: Jeffrey Meisner Date: 10/17/2013
Microsoft, American Psychological Association team up on Skype in the classroom lessons on mental health
Posted by Fred HumphriesVice President, U.S. Government Affairs, Microsoft At the White House...
Author: Jeffrey Meisner Date: 10/16/2013
How old is too young to go online?
Posted by Kim SanchezDirector, Online Safety, Microsoft To give, or not to give your child access to...
Author: Jeffrey Meisner Date: 10/14/2013
Microsoft supports continuing work toward a Do Not Track standard
Posted by Brendon LynchChief Privacy Officer, Microsoft Our customers expect strong privacy...
Author: Jeffrey Meisner Date: 10/09/2013
Microsoft forms new 4Afrika Advisory Council
Posted by Jeff MeisnerEditor, Microsoft on the Issues On Oct. 4, Microsoft announced the formation...
Author: Jeffrey Meisner Date: 10/09/2013
Microsoft releases Annual Citizenship report for fiscal year 2013
Posted by Jeff MeisnerEditor, Microsoft on the Issues On Monday, Microsoft released the 2013...
Author: Jeffrey Meisner Date: 10/07/2013
Microsoft hosts D.C. panel of experts on modernizing the teaching profession
Posted by Jeff MeisnerEditor, Microsoft on the Issues On Wednesday, leading policy makers, educators...
Author: Jeffrey Meisner Date: 09/27/2013
US Attorneys General vow to protect kids
Posted by Jacqueline BeauchereChief Online Safety Officer, Trustworthy Computing, Microsoft At the...
Author: Jeffrey Meisner Date: 09/23/2013
Celebrating the America Invents Act and American innovation
Posted by David JonesAssistant General Counsel, IP Policy, Microsoft Sept. 16 marks the second...
Author: Jeffrey Meisner Date: 09/17/2013
Microsoft partners with the University of Washington to create the Tech Policy Lab
Posted by Brad SmithGeneral Counsel & Executive Vice President, Legal & Corporate Affairs,...
Author: Microsoft blog editor Date: 09/13/2013
Technology: The complex, critical frontier in the fight against child sex trafficking
Posted by Samantha DoerrDirector, Public Affairs & Child Protection, Microsoft Digital Crimes...
Author: Jeffrey Meisner Date: 09/10/2013
Microsoft amends petition to US Foreign Intelligence Service Court
Posted by John FrankVice President & Deputy General Counsel, Microsoft On Monday, we amended our...
Author: Jeffrey Meisner Date: 09/09/2013
The limits of Google’s openness
Posted by David HowardCorporate Vice President & Deputy General Counsel, Litigation &...
Author: Jeffrey Meisner Date: 08/15/2013
Director Video Series: John W. Thompson shares insights and experiences as Microsoft director
Posted by John SeethoffVice President & Deputy General Counsel, Microsoft John W. Thompson...
Author: Jeffrey Meisner Date: 08/07/2013
Public-private partnerships essential to fighting cybercriminals
Posted by Richard Domingues BoscovichAssistant General Counsel, Microsoft Digital Crimes Unit...
Author: Jeffrey Meisner Date: 07/25/2013
Seattle mayoral candidates visit Microsoft to talk tech, transportation
Posted by Irene PlenefischGovernment Affairs Manager, Microsoft Eight candidates in the Seattle...
Author: Jeffrey Meisner Date: 07/24/2013
Microsoft applauds release of Best Practice Guidelines for Ad Networks to Address Piracy and Counterfeiting
Posted by Fred HumphriesVice President, U.S. Government Affairs, Microsoft Today, we released Best...
Author: Jeffrey Meisner Date: 07/15/2013
Continuing our commitment to privacy and consumer choice with Do Not Track
Posted by Brendon LynchChief Privacy Officer, Microsoft As part of our ongoing commitment to...
Author: Microsoft blog editor Date: 07/02/2013
Virginia gubernatorial candidates discuss technology and business during Tech Town Hall
Posted by Anne GavinDirector of State Government Affairs, Microsoft Last Thursday, Virginia...
Author: Jeffrey Meisner Date: 06/25/2013
Initial revelations and results of the Citadel botnet operation
Posted by Richard Domingues BoscovichAssociate General Counsel, Microsoft Digital Crimes Unit Just...
Author: Jeffrey Meisner Date: 06/21/2013
Why STEM education and blended learning matter
Posted by Jeff MeisnerEditor, Microsoft on the Issues On Thursday, at the Microsoft Innovation &...
Author: Jeffrey Meisner Date: 06/17/2013
Microsoft and partners advocate for expanding access to affordable wireless broadband worldwide
Posted by Paul GarnettDirector, Technology Policy Group, Microsoft At Microsoft, we have long worked...
Author: Jeffrey Meisner Date: 06/16/2013
Microsoft’s U.S. law enforcement and national security requests for last half of 2012
Posted by John FrankVice President & Deputy General Counsel, Microsoft This afternoon we are...
Author: Jeffrey Meisner Date: 06/14/2013
New proposals by White House Task Force on Hi-Tech Patent Issues raise concerns
Posted by Horacio GutierrezDeputy General Counsel & Corporate Vice President, Legal &...
Author: Jeffrey Meisner Date: 06/04/2013
The battle of the sexes; what new data reveal
Posted by Jacqueline BeauchereChief Online Safety Officer, Microsoft The one thing on which men and...
Author: Jeffrey Meisner Date: 05/29/2013
Improving transparency by ending anonymous patents
Posted by Horacio GutierrezDeputy General Counsel & Corporate Vice President, Legal &...
Author: Jeffrey Meisner Date: 05/17/2013
Which state will be next to recognize computer science as a math or science credit in high school?
Posted by Brad SmithGeneral Counsel & Executive Vice President, Legal & Corporate Affairs,...
Author: Jeffrey Meisner Date: 05/15/2013
Toward building consumer trust and a Do Not Track solution
Posted by Brendon LynchChief Privacy Officer, Microsoft Last week, we launched a consumer privacy...
Author: Jeffrey Meisner Date: 05/03/2013
Microsoft and Politico host conversation on technology and health care of the future
Posted by Jeff MeisnerEditor, Microsoft on the Issues On Tuesday, Microsoft and Politico hosted an...
Author: Jeffrey Meisner Date: 05/01/2013