Attachment 20161208102522-297.p

20161208102522-297.p

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2000-12-11

This document pretains to ITC-214-20001204-00721 for International Global Resale Authority on a International Telecommunications filing.

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Diariond Link, In:.                                                                                                               DIAMOND LINK, INC.
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_ DIAMOND LNIK, HNC.
 Applicatio i for . yutho ity Pursuant                                                           Hile No. LT.C.—00—         w
 to Section :1—} o ‘tke
 Communication: Act of 934,
 as Amende d, for Glob al . vuthority
 to Operate as an Interr ati onl
 Facilities—Eassd Cartrier



                                            APPLICA [I )1

         Dis mond Link, Irc. ("DLI") hereby requests a itk ority, purst an : to Section 214 of the
 Communicati>n: Act of : 934, as amended, 47 U.S C. §::14, ard Se tion 63.18 of the rules of the
 Federal Co mrawmicitions Cc mmission ("FCC" or "Cemiaission", 47 C.F.R. § 63.18, to provide
 global intenatio ial faili ies—based services between he Urited { tates and all international
 points. As expla ined t elow, this application qualif es for 1«!—day str:anilined processing by the
 Commissic n pur wusant to section 63.12 of the Cominissicn‘ mle:, 47 C.F.R. § 63.12. Although,
 as fully de: cribed bslow, DL I is affiliated with a forei zn cairier i1 J; pan, the affiliated carrier is
 non—domin an ar d DL thus seeks Commission aut 101 ity to provile :elccommunications service
 to and fron i a l foure gn de stinations, including Japa i.


 1.      PREAMBI E

. Telecommunications Service Offerings

        DLI currently resells international switched services and international private line
 services of U.S. common carriers between the U.S. and the international points served by those
 carriers, including Japan. DLI serves selected U.S. subsidiaries of Japanese corporations and
 provides innovative and tailored services to these subsidiaries. DLI intends to expand its service
 offerings and its client base in the future. Pursuant to the facilities—based Section 214 authority
 requested herein, DLI proposes to provide international switchedservices and international
 private line services between the U.S. and international points using facilities owned by DLL.


                                                                                   DIAMOND LINK, INC.
                                                       Applica to1: fir . utho it Pursuartt» S2ei or 2 4
                                                       of the C on mini :satiors . ict of 1934 as A ne ided
                                                                                                    P; ge 2

O‘w ne ‘sh ip
        D J is a Delaware or »otati on an | a wi ol y—ow iec st bs di iry of M tsubi; hi El :ct ic
I ifc rm ati n Network Corp or; tiona ( V IN D"), i J; panes : corporation. N IND is sut] or ze i t>
pro id : telecommunicatior s s srvice s i iJ ipi n, 1\ /TO : ae nb sr csount y, as a Typ: 2 carrior.


1 ies so: ifi )r Applicatior,

        Tliis application rec ue its au he rit ‘u ider { ectio i2 14 of ‘he Com nunication ; Act o
t scom : a facilities—based t ite natio ial ca Tir ; ad is elij ib e ior the stes nl ned gro: es in ;
; roved ires set forth in Secion 63.12c¢ft ejo: an issior‘s rulss, 4 CF. t. }63.12. Sgpee ficall;,
t ie ipf lication requests awho ity tc se ve ar al il: ated 1w eising ‘ac lit es owneity DL v ie e
t ie iff lia:ed foreign carrie h s les: th in a 5 0 1 ervsent n ar:et sh ire in th : it ternaio: al tr; 1s; or:
a 1d local access markets ir th : dest nz i0 i cou: tr . Re sv int d;ta letno ist ating th non—
c on in; nc s of the affiliated ca mieri; providediil art II Section s (n) an | (p)), below .

          MIND, DLI‘s parei t c on pa wy, in en is o issigr ar In de easib e— tig ht—of U:e("I U‘) :n
1 s t alf —cicuit U.S.—Japan : 1b narin: caibl #t ) L L1 DL there forge i; re qu asting glob il iac lit 35s—~
t 2se d SSec tion 214 authoriz iti n :o ns ole D J o pjroviceiitermn; ticna s vit :hed ser ioos : nc
1 te natio ial private line se rvi ces betv seitl e 1J.© . and the inernatior al »0nts, i1 chidiag Jaj an,
cve this : ubmarine cable. Becaise M IN ) s a nc a—dotiin an te ecom mnications grovid raiis
tE on e 131a ket of Japan, DL is perm tted ind r he Com nissicn‘inile t pirovide
t lecor im anications servic :s1 > or froriJ pin. Tl us, D U recue sts Secti on 214 a itk prizaiio1 tc
rpovid~:g obal facilities—ba iec service: tc al foceign de tir ation i, ircl 1d ng Japai..

        D. J is requesting a ith »rity +o ; cq 1ir : a id aperate i atern:; tic na p iv.ite line f ici itics nc
t i use uch private lines to or vide »aiic iw tclec services to ar 1 froriJ ipin. The irovis o1 0|‘
s 1c. services via private In1 e s permissit .e inc er the Com missi )n‘s r ile 3, jprovided thi t t ie
c jumitr ‘ at the foreign end Uf t ie private line ap )e rs on a Comn ission li t (f destinatic ns to
v.hich the Commission has authorized the provision of switched services over private lne ;. See
47 C.F.R. § 63.16. The Commission previously has authorized the provision of switched
services over private lines to Japan. See Pacific Gateway Exchange, Inc., Order and
Authorization, ITC—98—308 (rel. June 30, 1998). Thus, provided the Commission grants DLI the
Section 214 authority requested herein, DLI may provide international basic switched services
over private lines to and from Japan.


Public Interest

        The Commission has long recognized the benefits of increased competition in the
international telecommunications services market. By granting this application, the Commission
will serve the public interest, convenience, and necessity by allowing increased competition in
the provision of telecommunications services in the U.S.—Japan market. Specifically, grant of the


                                                                            DIAMOND LINK, INC.
                                                    Application for Authority Pursuant to Section 214
                                                    of the Communications Act of 1934, as Amended
                                                                                               Page 3

authority recue     1 h srein wil . o j»enthe U.S.—Japan marcet to a nev‘ e rtrant that will provide
selected U.S. s     ‘diiries of J ipiinese corporations with innovative and tailored serv.:ces.


.       SECIT       6:).18 INF DIIMAINICN

        The toll    ing; information i; subriitted in support of DLI‘s recjuest jor authorization and
pursuant to Sec     1 63.18 of the ulss of the Commission, 47 C.F.R. § 63.18.

(a)   The name      ail ing address ar d telephone number of the applicant is &s follows:

      Diaino ad     ik, Inc.
      100 Innor     on
      Suite 200
      Irvine, Ca    n a 92612
      (949) 137     00

(b)   DLI is a L     corporatio: 1 org: nized under the laws of the state of Del; ware.

(c)   The name      le, mailing adiress, an1 telephone number of the person designated to receive
      corresf on    ice for the app licint is is follows:

      Tom W. I      ids on, Esq.
      Akin, (fu:1    Strauss, H:uer 6: Feld, L.L.P.
      1333 New      ampshire A veniue, NW
      Suite 400
      Washingt      D.C. 20036
      (202) £87     11

(d)   On January y, 1998, the Comuaission granted DLI Section 214 a ithorization to operate as
      an International Global Resale Carrier (See FCC File No. ITC—97—715). Pursuant to this
      authorization, DLI will resell the international switched services, as well as international
      private line services, of all U.S. common carriers between the U.S. and the international
      points served by those carriers, including Japan, to selected U.S. subsidiaries of Japanese
      corporations.

(e)   DLI requests Section 214 authority to operate as a facilities—based international common
      carrier pursuant to the terms and conditions of Section 63.18(e)(1) of the Commission‘s
      rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.18(e)(1), to all foreign destinations, including Japan. DLI certifies
      that it will comply with the terms and conditions contained in Sections 63.21 and 63.22 of
      the Commission‘s rules, 47 C.F.R. §§ 63.21—22.

(£)   At this time, DLI seeks no other authorization available under Section 63.18(e).


                                                                                DIAMOND LINK, INC.
                                                        Application for Authority Pursuant to Section 214
                                                         of the Communications Act of 1934, as Amended
                                                                                                 Page 4

(g)    Mot appli satle.

(Bb)   The name , a ldress, c tizen: hip, ind pr nc :pel b isiaess of the sol: shar shold »r that c »ntrols
       tin perceiit or more cf L Lis as fol ov‘s:

       Mit subist i Electric L ifo: miticn Wetwerk Ccrpora io 1
       1—6—2 Koji—machi, CHiyoda —K 1
       Tokyo 10 2 Japan
       Citizensh p: Japanes : corf or: ticn
       Frir cipal jusiness: Iiformation :ec ainolo zy
       Cw rershi s share of DL1: [ 0C %

       Ma:anori Olhashi serves as a cirectcrcfboatl. DLI and| MIND. No oth r ind: viduals serve
       as officer. o directors of botk D UI anc! N TND.


(t)    DL] certiiies that it is af ili ite 1 viith. a a0:i—don in: int foreign carvier in Japai.

O      DL] certiiies that it sceks to povide in:er 1atior al :el:communications services to Ja _oan.g

(k)    Jipin is a Mzmber oi ‘th: Vioild Tride O: ganizati .

O      Not applivatle.

(m)    V7it1 resp »ct to regul ito y clasilicsticaindsr Secticn 63.10 of the Ce mmi:sion‘s n iles, 47
       C.F R. § 3. 10, DLI is a fil ated with ; fcoreizn cairier in a country to vhich DLI seeks to
       provide telec ommunizat or s s :rvices, inc DLI deiires to be regulated as no1—domin int for
       the srovisior. of parti :ulair i nte rniitic na . te lec on im inications services t > that country
       Seciion 63.1 )(a)(3) provide s t 1at a J.©. carrier th: it is affiliated with a foreign carrier that is
       not 2 monop jly prov: der 0: ‘te ec ommnications s »rvices in a destinat on country an 1 that
       seeks to be regulated as nou—d »minant on that rou e hears the burden of submitting
       information to the Commission sufficient to demonstrate that its foreign affiliate lacks
       sufficient market power on the foreign end of the route to affect competition adversely in
       the U.S. market. Section 63.10 further provides that if the U.S. carrier demonstrates that
       the foreign affiliate lacks 50 percent market share in the international transport and the
       local access markets on the foreign end of the route, the U.S. carrier shall be presumptively
       classified as non—dominant.

       DLI therefore provides the following information to demonstrate that it qualifies for non—
       dominant classification pursuant to Section 63.10 of the Commuission‘s rules:

       In 1999, MIND originated approximately 11.6 million minutes of Japanese—originated,
       foreign—billed international calls destined for the United States. This represents
       significantly less than 5% of the Japanese—originated, foreign—billed international transport
       market between Japan and the U.S. See TeleGeography, Inc., TeleGeography 2000 207


                                                                             DIAMOND LINK, INC.
                                                  Application for Authority Pursuant to Section 214
                                                   of the Communications Act of 1934, as Amended
                                                                                           Pige 5

      (2000) (stating that 395 million minutes of inte natio ial calls were pli ced fron i J; pan to the
      U.S. during fiscal year 1998/1999). In additior, M [D co atr »ls an in :ignifica it percer tage
      of the local access market in Japan. See Minisiry of ?o ts anm| Teleco nmunic: ticas of
      Japan, White Paper: 2000 Communications in | ap in 141, 45 —4 5 (20000) (stating ‘hat NTT
      virtually has a "monopoly position in the [local] tele orim in ca iois inarket" inc notirg
      that of 57.2 million fixed—line telephone subscr be:s :n Jap:in, all new sommon cariers
      (i.e., carriers other than NTT affiliates) combinsd on y servec 52,,0 )0 subscribers.

(n)   DLI certifies that it has not agreed and will not ag ee   in the: fi twe t3 accept sp ‘ciil
      concessions directly or indirectly from any foreign: ci   rrier with respec : to any |J.©.
      international route where the foreign carrier po ssesse   s s iff cint mirk st power or the
      foreign end of the route to affect competition adverse    ly in ‘he U S. m;rket.

(0)   Pursuant to Sections 1.2001 through 1.2003 of the Commussion‘s r iles, DLI corti ies that
      no party to this application has been denied fedsral b :nefits p irsua it 10 Sectioni 5301 o‘ the
      Anti—Drug Abuse Act of 1988.

(P)   The instant application qualifies for streamlined proc 2s ing:; p irsua it t > Section 6 .12 cftie
      Commission‘s rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.12. The streaml ned provessin g ; rocedur: applies to
      an applicant affiliated with a foreign carrier in i destna:ion n iarcet, p ovided thai the
      applicant demonstrates that it qualifies for a presung tion cf non de minance u1 de : Sectior.
      63.10(a)(3) of the Commission‘s rules, 47 C.F.?. § 63.10(n)(). A ; dmonstr:tec in
      Section (m), above, and in the attached certificaticn, DLI‘s fcreign afiiliate, MINJ, lacks
      sufficient market power on the foreign end of the J.!.—lap in ‘oute to iffect co np stition
      adversely in the U.S. market. Thus, DLI should b: presumptive y cla: sified as nc n—
      dominant and therefore is eligible for streamlined processiig of the in stant Sectioa 214
      application.


                                                                         DIAMOND LINK, INC.
                                                 Application for Authority Pursuant to Section 214
                                                  of the Communications Act of 1934, as Amended
                                                                                          Page 6

III.        CONCLUSION
        In conclusion, DLI certifies that all of the information in this application is accurate and
correct. . For the foregoing reasons, DLI respectfully requests that the Commission grant this
application.                                                                      :

Respectfully submitted,

DIAMOND LINK, INC.


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                                                                         DIAMOND LINK, INC.
                                                Application for Authority Pursuant to Section 214
                                                of the Communications Act of 1934, as Amended


                                           AFFIDAVIT


       I hereby affirm that the information regarding: (i) the number of minutes of Japanese—
originated, foreign—billed international calls destined for the United States and carried by MIND;
and (ii) the market share of the Japanese local exchange market held by MIND, relied upon in
Part II, Sections (m) and (p), of the attached Diamond Link, Inc. ("DLI") Application for
Authorization Pursuant to Section 214 of the Communications Act of 1934, as Amended, for
Global Authority to Operate as an International Facilities Based Carrier is true and correct to the
best of my knowledge and belief.



                                                      DIAMOND LINK, INC.

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                                                      BY: _A2
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                                                             Mr. F. Michael Shea
                                                             Executive Vice President
                                                             Diamond Link, Inc.
                                                             100 Inno‘vation
                                                             Suite 200
                                                             Irvine, California 92612
                                                             (949) ‘737—6500


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