Attachment 20170207114603-253.p

20170207114603-253.p

SUPPLEMENT

Supplement

1999-04-09

This document pretains to ITC-214-19990409-00199 for International Global Resale Authority on a International Telecommunications filing.

IBFS_ITC2141999040900199_1415792

Categories of GLOBAL RESALE S INDIVIDUAL FACILITIE INTERCONNECTED PR LIMITED GLOBAL F GLOBAL RESALE SERVICE | .‘ LIMITED GLOBAL FACILITIES—BAS LIMITED GLOBAL RESALE SERVICE INMARSAT AND MOBILE SATELLITE SERVICE SWITCHED RESALE SERVICE ,_ _ TRANSFER OF CONTROR~ : SUBMARINE . CABLE MIHG LICENSE \,IWRNATEQW SPEQIAL PROJECT wl e + & 4 Description of Application:

BEFORE THE FEIL ERA _ CO UMLIL NICZ TIOT S CC MMISSIO N TVASE ING."ON, D.C. 1 0554 In the Matter of Bitro Telecommunications, In . Application for authority pursuant to Section 214 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, to resell service of other common carriers Ap109S® FE% .’/E%a_ oi ghass to provide switched voice services a from the contiguous United States, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands to international points. , APPLI[CAT ION Pursuant to Section 214 of the Communicati ns A :t of 1934, ; s ame ided, and S :ction 63.18 of the Federal Communications Commission‘s ("FCC") Rules, — 7 C.LR. §§63.18 et sec , Bitr ) Tele sommn unicat ions, Inc. ("Bitro") by its undersigned attorney, hereby requests authority t > opei ate as a res: le car ier pu rsuan to the term: and conditions in Section 63.18(e)(2) between the United States and variot s inte national po nts. 4‘ C.F. ?. §§43.18(:)(2). 3itro further requests that this Application be granted according to the stre: mline 1 processin; ; proc: dures set fo th in 47 C.]1 .R. §§63.12. Bitro, a corporation organized under the law s of tt e State of C alifornia, is i nond aciliti :s—based carrier that intends to purchase telephone access services from underly ng ca riers to pro ide residenial an l com nercial low cost telecommunication services within the United States and to international points as well. Bitro believes a significant potential exists for continued growth in the international voice market and that this market expansion will be accelerated by additional competition by new entrants.

This position is consistent with the FCC decisions In the Matter of TMC Communications, Inc., 5 FCC Red 24 56, fn. 9 (1990); See. Teltec Saving Communications Co. _, mimeo No. 3548, released . ipril 4, 198( and cas s cited therein (competition in international markets is beneficial, competition wil. be in the pi blic interest and that additions.l corm petitors will enhance that competition). The FCC has authorized new ertrants thet prog ose to resell infernational services. [See h e.;3. Marsch Communications Management, Inc., 3 FCC Red 821, ersatum, 3 °CC FEed 1685 (Int.Fic.Div.1988); Interna tional Telecharge, Inc., et.al., 2 FCC Red 1782 (Int.Fac.Div. 1987)] Bitro believes that the added competition its entry will bring to the m arket will benefit ‘he consumers of United States. overseas voice services. These benefits include competitive pricing and increa:s ed availability of a variety of servic(: opticns. The grant of this authorization will therefore further the public interest. Bitro submits the following information in support of its request for author zation pursuant to Section 63.18 of ‘he FCC‘s Rules, 47 C.F.R. §§63.18. (a) Name, address, and telephone number of applicant: Bitro Telecommunications, Inc. 3200 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1200, N. Tower Los Angeles, CA 90010 Telephone: (213) 739—5050 (b) Applicant is incorporated under the laws of the State of California. (c) Correspondence concerning this application should be sent to: Michael W. Mlinar, Esq. Communications Consulting Services 1374 Danielson Road Santa Barbara, CA 93108 Phone: (805) 565—3338 Facsimile: (805) 565—1547

(d) Bitro has never received authority under Section 214 of the Act. (e)(2)(i) Bitro seeks authority to resel| the interna ional servic :s of zuthorized U.S. common carriers for the proviiion 0 * international basic switched, privat? line, data, selevi: ion ar d bus ness services to all internat on al points pursuant to Section 63.18(¢)(2). (e)(2)(ii) In support of this request, Applicint states thi t it will con ply w th 47 Z.F.R. §§63.18(e)Q)(ii)‘A), §§63.18(e)(2)(ii)(B), and §§03.18(2)(2)( 1)(C). (h) Bitro certifies that it is not affiliated with any foreign carrie‘s. In support cf this certification, Bitro pr ovide: the name, address, citizenshi ), and princ ipal busines ies of its ten percent or greziter direct or indirect shareholders or other equity 10ldets and the identity >f any interlocking directorates: Jason Kim Chief Executive Offierc 3200 Wilshire Blvd., Su te 1200, N. Tower Los Angeles, CA 90010 Telephone: (213) 739—5050 Percentage Ownership in Bitrc: 100‘ 6 Principal Business: B tro Telecon munication; , Inc. No interlocking directorates »xist. 47 C.I.R. §§ 63.1{ (Lh)(2Z). Pursuant to 47 C.F.R. §§63.18(h), Bitro i urther certif es thet neither it or any of its shareholders are (1) affiliated with the U.S. carrier whose facilities—based s: rvices Bitrc propuses to resell or (2) affiliated with a foreign carrier i i any of Bitro‘s proposed destination markets. (J) Applicant Bitro hereby certifies that neither the Appl.cant nor any party to the Applicant is subject to a denial of Federal benefits under Section 5301 of the Anti—Drug Abuse Act of 1988. (i) Bitro certifies that it has not agreed to take any special concessions from a foreign carrier.

CONCLUSION As demonstrated in this application Bitro Telecommunications, Inc.. is legally, financially, and technically qualified to provide the services for which it requests authority. For the reasons stated above, Bitro Telecommunications, Inc. submits that the public interest, convenience and necessity would be furthered by a grant of this Section 214 application. The requested authorization should therefore be issued to Bitro Telecommunications, Inc. for the purpose of providing resold switched voice communications between the United States and the overseas points herein secified. Respectfully submitted, Michael W. Mlinar, Esq. Communications Consulting Services 1374 Danielson Road Montecito, CA 93108 Telephone and facsimile: (805) 565—3338

CERTIFICATION OF APPLICANT I hereby certify that the statements in the foregoing application for Section 214 authority are true, complete, and correct to the best of my knowledge and are made in good faith. Bitro Telecommunications, Inc. Michael W. Mlin Regulatory Counsel April 8, 1999

[Frances Eisenstein — Bitro Telecommunications,Inc. __ { — Page 1 From: "Michael W. Mlinar" <mlinar@silcom.com> To: "Fran Eisenstein" <feisenst@fec.gov> Date: Wed, Apr 28, 1999 3:57 PM Subject: Bitro Telecommunications, Inc. Fran: Attached is a replacement page 3 of the application for Bitro Telecommunications, Inc. Jason Kim, CEO of Bitro Telecommunications, Inc. is a citizen of the United States. Would you please return email to me the ITC number assigned as soon as possible. The client needs thi number to complete a contract negotiation and it would be very helpful if | could get it to Bitro today. Thanks for all of your help, and the help by Jackie Ponti and Alicia Smothers. Mike Mlinar

|Frances Elsenstem' Applpg3.doc Page 1| (d) Bitro has never received authority under Section i 14 of the Act. (e)(2)(i) Bitro seeks authority to resell th : intei national ser ices of autl orized U.S. common carriers for the provision of international basic swit shed, pri sate li 1e, data, tel visio i and lusiness services to all iite national points pursuant to Section 63. 1 8(e)(2). (e)(2)(i1) In support of this reque st, Appli :ant s ates th at it ill cc nply with 47 C.F.R. §§63.18(e)(2)(ii)(A), §§63.18(e)(2)(ii)(B), a «d §§63.1 8(e)(; )(ii)(C). (h) Bitro certifies that it is 10t affilii ted w ith any fore gn ca riers. In support of this certification, Bitro provides the name, address, citiz »nship, a1d pr ncipal busii esses of its :en percent or greater direct or indirect shareholders or other e quity hol lers a id the ident :y of ny inerlocking directorates: Jason Kim Chief Executi e Offier© 3200 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1: 00, N. Tow r Los Angeles, CA 9001( Telephon :: (213) 739—: 050 Citizenship: U S. Percentage Oy mership n Bit 0: 100% Principal Busiress: Fitro 1 elecommun catio is, Inc. No interlocking dii ectorates exist. 47 C.F.R. { § 63. 8(h)(2). Pursuant to 47 C.F R. §§63.18(h), Bitro furth: r cert fies that neither it or any of its shareholders are (1) affiliated with the U.S. carrier whose facilities—base| services B tro pt »poses to resell or (2) affiliated with a foreign carrier in any of Bitro‘s proposed destination markets. (J) Applicant Bitro hereby certifies that neither the Applicant nor any party to the Applicant is subject to a denial of Federal benefits under Section 5301 of the Anti—Drug Abuse Act of 1988. (i) Bitro certifies that it has not agreed to take any special concessions from a foreign carrier.


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