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Telecommunications law covers issues in radio, the Internet, telephone (including cell/mobile phones), television, cable, and satellite broadcasting.
Thomas K Crowe
Written by Thomas K Crowe
Contributor Level 3

In order to lawfully offer commercial calling between the US and foreign points, telecommunications providers generally must first apply for and obtain a certificate of authority under Section 214 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended (ACT), from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
Thomas K Crowe
Written by Thomas K Crowe
Contributor Level 3

Virtually all telecommunications providers seeking to provide domestic US interstate services (calls originating in one state and terminating in another) must first register to do so with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) by filing a signed copy of selected portions of the FCC Form 499-A.
Francisco R Montero
Written by Francisco R Montero
Contributor Level 3

What type of security interest can a lender or investor take in an FCC license. The answer is none. The FCC license cannot legally be pledged to the lender as collateral. There ways, however, to structure a loan in such a way that will give lenders or investors sufficient security.
Jonathan Louis Kramer
Written by Jonathan Louis Kramer
Contributor Level 3

A legal and information guide on wireless tower siting RF safety issues published by the Federal Communications Commission. Co-authored and edited by Jonathan Kramer. See: http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety to download.
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Written by Edward D Young III
Contributor Level 3

If you own a cell phone, there are probably times when you do not want the person you called to know your cell number. Also, when someone calls you, you often pay for airtime. This guide shows you how to protect the privacy of your cell phone number.

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