Attachment 20161213130231-903.p

20161213130231-903.p

SUPPLEMENT

Supplement

2000-06-22

This document pretains to ITC-214-20000622-00396 for International Global Resale Authority on a International Telecommunications filing.

IBFS_ITC2142000062200396_1381071


coumion an220 it 2399606 41 Before the FE JMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20554 In the ! ) ) ITMG, ) ) Applic: ority Pursuant to ) File No. I—T—C—______ Section mmunications Act ) of 1934 , for Global Authority ) to Opel rnational ) Faciliti Resale Carrier ) APPLICATION ("ITMG"), by the undersigned counsel, herebyrequests authority, pursuant the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. §214, and Sect : Commission‘s Rules, 47 C.FEF.R. §63.18, to provide global internatic :d and resale services between the United States and international points. y requests streamlined, expedited treatment of this application, ' pursuant to the Commussion‘s Report and Order, released March 23, 1999, in CC Docket No. 98—118, 1998 Biennial Regulatory Review —— Review of International Common Carrier Regulations, 14 FCC Red. 4909 (1999), and Section 63.12 of the Commission‘s Rules, 47 C.FER. §63.12. Because grant of this Application will further enhance competition in the international services market, ITMG submits that the public interest, convenience and necessity would be served by a grant of this Application.

I. INFORMATION REQUIRED BY SECTION 63.18 In support of ITMG‘s request for Section 214 authority, the following information is submitted pursuant to Section 63.18 of the Commission‘s Rules, 47 C.F.R. §63.18: (a) Name and Address of Applicant ITMG, LLC 920 Providence Road, Suite 304 Baltimore, MD21286 Telephone: (410) 337—2426 Facsimile: (410) 337—0726 (b) ITMGis a limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of Maryland. (c) Correspondence concerning this application should be sent to: Chris Haug ITMG, LLC > 920 Providence Road, Suite 304 Baltimore, MD 21286 Telephone: (410) 337—2426 Facsimile: (410) 337—0726 with a copy to: Hunter Communications Law Group, P.C. 1620 I Street, N.W., Suite 701 Washington, D.C. 20006 Telephone: (202) 293—2500 Facsimile: (202) 293—2571 Attention: Catherine M. Hannan

(d) ITMG has not previously received authority under Section 214. Following receipt of the Section 214 authority requested herein, ITMG will provide international basic switched, private line, data, television and business services by acquiring and operating common carrier and non—common carrier facilities [G will also le international basic switched, private line, data, tel 1 and busine vices by reselling the international services of authc U.S. comm wriers. Pursuant to Section 63.07 of the Commis Rules, 47 C §63.07, and the policies announced by the Commis 1 its Second t and Order in PolicyRulesConcerning Rates fo ipetitive Co 1 Carrier Services and Facilities Therefor,‘ ITMG is rized to opet a nondominant domestic interstate common carrier. (e) ITMG 1 esting Secti 4 authority to operate as a facilities—based carrier 1 nt to the te nd conditions of Sections 63.18(e)(1) and 63.21, 4 "R.§§63.18( 63.21; and to operate as a resale carrier pursuan > terms and . 10ns of §63.18(e)(2), 47 C.F.R. §63.18. In connecti rewith, ITV tifies that it will comply with the terms and conditions contained in §§ 63.21, 63.22 and 63.23 of the Commission‘s Rules. | 91 F.C.C.2d 187 (1982), recon. denied, 93 F.C.C.2d 54 (1983), Third Report and Order, 48 Fed. Reg. 46,791 (1983), Fourth Report and Order, 95 F.C.C.2d 554 (1983), rev‘d and remanded sub nom., American Tel. & Tel. v. FCC, 978 F.2d 7272 (D.C.Cir. 1992), cert. denied, S.Ct. Docket # 92— 1684,61 U.S.L.W. 3853 (June 21, 1993), Fifth Report and Order, 98 F.C.C.2d 1191 (1984), Sixth Report and Order, 99 F.C.C.2d 1020 (1985), rev‘d and remanded sub nom., MCI Telecommunications Corp. v. FCC, 765 F.2d 1186 (D.C.Cir. 1985). «B‘=

(£) Applicant is applying for both global facilities—based and global resale authority. (g) Not applicable. (b) _ Ownership information regarding holders of ten percent (10%) or greater interests UMG is attach Exhibit A. ITMG has no interlocking directora ith any forei, O ITMG ce s that it is nc : affiliated with, a foreign carrier. ) ITMG certifies that i t seek to provide international telecommunications servic »stination country in which (1) it is a foreign carrier, (2) it con ign carrier in that country, (3) it is controlled or more than 25¢ an entity that controls a foreign carrier in that country, or (4) it is c > aggregate, more than 25% by two or more foreign carriers (or control foreign carriers)which are parties to, or' the beneficiar itractual relation (e.g., a joint venture or market alliance) affectin ion or marketing ofinternational basic telecommunications servic rited States. (k) Not applicable. (1) Not applicable. (m) Not applicable.

(n) ITMG certifies that it has not agreed to accept special concessions directly or indirectly from any foreign carrier with respect to any U.S. international route where the foreign carrier possesses market power on the foreign end of the route and will not enter into such agreements in the future. (0) In accordance with the Anti—Drug Abuse Act of 1988, see 21 U.S.C. §853a, the certification of ITMG is attached hereto in Exhibit B. See 47 C.F.R. §1.2001, et seq. (p) This application qualifies for streamlined processing pursuant to § 63.12 of the Commission‘s Rules because Applicant is neither a foreign carrier nor affiliated with a foreign carrier and accordingly, is presumptively nondorninant under § 63.10(a)(1). IL. Public Interest Statement The public interest, convenience and necessity will be served by a grant ofthis Application. Clear Commission policies favor competition in general* and international competition in particular." The Commission has long recognized that facilities—based and resold telecommunications services generate additional competition in the international telecommunications marketplace and that such increased competition benefits U.S. > Resale and Shared Use of Common Carrier Services, 60 F.C.C.2d 261 (1976), recon. 62 F.C.C.2d 588 (1977), affd sub nom. American Tel. & Tel. Co. v. FCC, 572 F.2d 17 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 875 (1978); Resale and Shared Use of Common Carrier Services, 83 F.C.C.2d 167 (1980), recon. 86 F.C.C.2d 820 (1981). * Regulation of International Accounting Rates, Phase II, 7 FCC Red. 559 (1990). — 5_

ratepayers.* The Commission has held that authority to provide these services will serve the public interest by aiding the "efficient and rapid provision of international services."" It is for this reason that the Commission routinely grants applications for Section 214 authorization to provide facilities—based and resold international services. Indeed, in furtherance of its international pro—competitive goals, the Commission has streamlined the application process for unopposed applications for Section 214 resale authority." Grant of this Application is consistent with the Commission‘s ongoing efforts to increase competition in the international telecommunications marketplace. III. CONCLUSION By reason of the foregoing, ITMG submits that the public interest, convenience and necessity would be served by grant ofthis Application for authority, pursuant to Section 214 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. 4 Via USA, Ltd. and Telegroup, Inc., FCC 94—86, File Nos. I—F—C—93—031 & I—T—C—93—050 (May 11, 1994), recon., 10 FCC Red. 9540, released June 15, 1995. * Direct Net Telecommunications Application for Authorization Pursuant to Section 214 of the Communications Act of 1934, as Amended, to Provide Facilities—Based and Resold Switched and Private Line Services Between the united States and All International Points ("Order, Authorization and Certificate"), ITC—97—094, DA 97—938 (released May 6, 1997). * See 47 C.F.R. § 63.12.

§214, and Section 63.18 of the Commission‘s Rules, 47 C.F.R. §63.18, to provide global facilities—based and resale services between the United States and international points. Respectfully submitted, ITMG, LLC Catherine M. Hannan Hunter Communications Law Group, P.C. 1620 I Street, NW., Suite 701 Washington, D.C. 20006 (202) 293—2500 June 22, 2000 Its Attorneys

EXHIBIT A Ownership Information of ITMG, LLC

Interlude, LLC curreritly owns 100% of ITMG, LLC. Interlude, LLC is located at the following address: Interlude, LLC 920 Providence Road, Suite 340 Baltimore, MD 21286 Telephone: (410) 337—2426 Facsimile: (410) 337—0726 There is no natural person that owns a 10% or greater interest of ITMG, LLC or Interlude, LLC.

EXHIBIT B Drug Certification and Verification of ITMG, LLC

Before the FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20554 STATE OF MARYLAND ) ) ss. COUNTY OF BALTIMORE ) VERIFICATION I, Chris Haug, Chief Financial Officer of ITMG, LLC, am authorized to make this verification on behalf of ITMG, LLC. The statements made in the foregoing document are true, complete, and correct to the best of my knowledge and are made in good faith. ITMG, LLC /7 ChrisHa péwp Haug, Chlf{)}fi]()lcflrf’ffi er Subscribed and sworn to before me, in and for the State and Countv named above this 21day of J._. , 2000. Notary Public C My Commission expires __2/, / 0 2


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