The FCC's proposed "open Internet" and net
neutrality rules, if adopted, will affect any enterprise or
organization that uses or relies on the Internet for its business
or operations.
On October 22, 2009, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
formally launched a proceeding to adopt rules intended to
"preserve the open Internet." A central part of the
FCC's proposal is a rule that would require broadband Internet
service providers—including operators of cable,
telephone, fiber and broadband wireless networks—to give
equal treatment to all data and Internet traffic carried over their
networks (a concept popularly known as "net
neutrality").
The October 22, 2009, adoption of a Notice of Proposed
Rulemaking (NPRM) setting forth these proposed rules initiates one
of the most important and significant proceedings the FCC has
undertaken....
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On 30 July 2010, the Administrative Court refused an application
by ICO Satellite Limited (ICO) for judicial review of a decision by
the Office of Communications (Ofcom) to request the
International Telecommunication Union (ITU) to cancel ICO's
filing in the ITU's Master International Frequency Register
(MIFR) for the ICO-P mobile satellite communications system (ICO-P
satellite network).