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Inside the Burdens of the Net Neutrality Rules
The Office of Management and Budget does not post the comments it receives on Paperwork Reduction Act notices, like the FCC's recent notices regarding the net neutrality rules . But we have them here. Surprisingly,…
CompTel Asks Court to Compel Action on Special Access
Since 2002, purchasers of special access services from the incumbent local telephone companies have been asking the FCC to revise its pricing rules for the services. Last month, CompTel (the leading trade association…
Another VoIP-Related Access Charge Issue Makes its Way to the FCC
The Commission's long-standing refusal to classify VoIP services continues to feed litigation between telecommunications carriers. Previously, a coalition of carriers asked the courts to decide the issue and it appears…
Net Neutrality Order Moves a Step Closer to Publication
Continuing the slow march to Federal Register publication -- and certain court challenge -- of the Net Neutrality rules, the FCC today published notices of the two information collection provisions subject to review…
Net Neutrality Update
After months of waiting for the FCC to publish its Net Neutrality Order in the Federal Register, the FCC has finally . . . released a clarification of the disclosure rules that will eventually apply. The action does…