The 2015 FCC order that turned ISPs into common carriers and imposed net neutrality rules said that the statutory definition of telecommunications applies to broadband, as evidenced by how ISPs ...

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The heart of the current debate is over scope and definition: whether the treaty should apply to "operating agencies" or "recognized operating agencies." The latter refers to established telecom ...

The FCC also gets to define what speeds qualify as broadband, or “advanced telecommunications capability,” as it’s called in policy documents. The FCC last updated that definition in 2010 ...

Broad definitions must be revised: Many considered the “telecommunication services” to be “broad” in an attempt to include the traditional services as well as the software and the IT ...

The current draft of the Bill expands the definition of “telecommunication services” to include OTT communication services. As a consequence of this, OTT telecommunication services may be ...