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FCC Denies Appeal of Late Fees for Missed USAC Invoices due to Failure to Update Billing Address

October 18, 2012

On October 16, 2012, the Federal Communications Commission’s (“FCC”) Wireline Competition Bureau (“Bureau”) released an Order denying Bestel’s Request for Review of a Universal Service

The CommLaw Group and TaxConnex Present Educational Webinar on behalf of Cloud Communications Alliance

October 10, 2012

Leading telecom tax and regulatory firms, TaxConnex, and The CommLaw Group, recently presented to members of the Cloud Communications Alliance (CCA). The presentation focused on

California Adopts Law Banning Regulation of VoIP Unless Authorized by Feds

October 3, 2012

This past Friday, California Governor Jerry Brown approved a ban on state VoIP regulation (SB-1161). The legislation would prohibit the California Public Utilities Commission (CAPUC)

Clients are Advised to Review FCC Form 499–Q Reporting Obligations for the Upcoming Year

October 2, 2012

In conjunction with the upcoming November 1st deadline for the FCC Form 499-Q, all interstate telecommunications service providers are advised to conduct a comprehensive review

FCC Form 499–Q (3rd Quarter) Is Due November 1st

October 1, 2012

The deadline for filing FCC Form 499-Q with the Universal Service Administrative Company (“USAC”) for the Third Quarter is November 1st. All non de minimis

CLEC Agrees to Pay $65,000 to Resolve FCC Investigation into its Refusal to Port Telephone Number

September 25, 2012

Earlier today, the FCC’s Enforcement Bureau released a Consent Decree resolving an investigation into Ohio-based CLEC, Communication Options, Inc.’s (“COI”), compliance with the Commission’s Local