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2000-01-27

This document pretains to ITC-TAO-20000127-00028 for Temporary Authority on a International Telecommunications filing.

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                                                                     MAIL.COM, INC.
                                              Before the
                        FEDERAL CO) IMUNICATIONS COMM [SSION
                                         W ishington, DC 20554


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       [¢REQUEST FOR SPECIAI, TE [POF ARY AUTHOF ITY UNDIIR SEC [ION 214


         Mail.com, Inc. ("Miil.coni") ar d Net YMoves Cor oration (°I letMoves") he eby

respectf illy request Special Temy orary Auth »rity pursuant to secticn 214 of the

Communications Act of 1924, as amen led, 47 U.S.C. § 214, a ad Se stion 63.18 of the

Comunission‘s Rules, 47 C.J".R. § 63.1{;, to t ansfer to Mail.co n cor trol off the inte mmational

Section 214 authorizations held b; Net YMove: :.

        Mail.com and NetMoves filed a 1 Apr.lication for Approval of Transfer of Carrier

Holding Section 214 Authorizations ("Underlying Application") on January 14, 2000. In the

Underlying Application, Mail.com and NetMoves request permanent authority to transfer control

of the Section 214 authorizations of NetMoves to Mail.com. A copy of the Underlying

Application is attached."




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        On January 20, 2000, Mail.com and NetMoves filed an application with the Common
Carrier Bureau requesting permanent authority to transfer to Mail.com control of the domestic
214 authorization held by NetMoves.


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It th» Matter of

T::ansfer of Control of                       File No. ITC—TAO—2000__
NetMoves Corporation to
Mail.com, Inc.




TO:     ZShief, International Bureau



      REQUEST FOR SPECIAL, TEMIPOLFARY AUJHOFKITY UJNDER SECION 214


       ‘Mail.com, Inc. ("Mail.con") and Net Moves Corporation ("NetMoves") hereby

respectfully request Special Temporary Auth >rity pursuant to Secticn 214 of the

Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. § 214, and Se :tion 63.18 of the

Comimi:ssion‘s Rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.16, to transfer to Mail.co m cortrol 0@ the international

Section 214 authorizations held by NetMove::.

       Mail.com and NetMoves filed a 1 Application for Approval of Transfer of Carrier

Holding Section 214 Authorizations ("Underlying Application") on January 14, 2000. In the

Underlying Application, Mail.com and NetMoves request permanent authorjty to transfer control

of the Section 214 authorizations of NetMoves to Mail.com. A copy of the Underlying

Application is attached."



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&       On January 20, 2000, Mail.com and NetMoves filed an application with the Common
Carrier Bureau requesting permanent authority to transfer to Mail.com control of the domestic
214 authorization held by NetMoves.


        Mail.com ind NetMoves request grant of the Spec al Te nporary Authority by T‘ebru; ry

7, 200 ), perding iction on ths Underlyir g Aplication. NetMo zes has arrenged i mee:ing 0‘ its

shareholder:: on F sbrua y 8, £.000, it wh: ch the share holders wil . vote on the proj osed nerger.

Mail.com arnd Ne Move s des:re to consu nmat : the 1 1erge: as sc on as possible af er approval by

NetMoves® sharel olders.

        A grant of the S ecial Temporary Autt ority ;ough : in th s app lication (an 1 the wuthoi ity

sought in th: Und srlyir g Applicati on) w puld s arve t 1e pul)lic in :erest. Mail.com and MletMcves

are fast—growving compa nies t 1at pr jvide innov ative :‘omp: titive services to the piblic. Prom pt

consuunmation of their : nerger will perm t ther 1 rapi lly to expar d thosue services o mo e

memb»rs of the piiblic ; nd er hance their comp etitiv: posiiion w ith res pect :o trac itions l

telecornmunicatio is prc viders. In iddition, M ail.cora plar s to c ontinue to enlarg : its 0 »erati ns

with further acquisition ;. Howevei, its a :quisi tion a 1d buiiness strategy wi 1 be ; dvers 2ly

affected if tte meiger is delayed. Furthe more due io financial eport ng ol ligations, Mail.com

wishes to consum nate the merger on Fel ruary 8, 20 )0. F rst, th is will enatkle M; il.cor 1 to

announce th: com aletio 1 of the me ‘ger a : its q 1arter y ana yst ai d inv »stor confeence :all,

which will bz hele on 0: abott Febiuary ?, or 1 0, 2000. A 1alysts and investors 0 both Mail. :om

and NetMov s boih hav : an i iteres: in the suc: essful conclusior of the transaction. Second,

Mail.com will be in a position to satisfy its Form 8—K reporting'obligations based on third quarter

financial information if the merger is consummated on or about February 8, which will greatly

expedite Mail.c—c_)m’s ability to pursue its acquisition strategy. In summary, any delay (even a

short delay beyond February 8) will potentially result in Mail.com‘s inability to pursue (and

could in fact jeopardize) some of the acquisitions and business opportunities that would enable it

to provide a much higher level of services to its and NetMoves customers.


       This application for Special Temporary Authority incorporates by reference the

information and certifications required by Section 63.18 of the Commission‘s Rules that are

provided in the Underlying Application. In addition, the Applicants hereby certify as to this

request for Special Temporary Authority that neither they nor any party to this application, as

defined in 47 C.F.R. § 1.2002(b)(2), are subject to denial of Federal benefits, as provided in the

Anti—Drug Abuse Act of 1988, 21 U.S.C. § 853a.

       Any questions regarding this application should be directed to counsel for Mail.com and

NetMoves, listed below.


                                Respectfully submitted,




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William R. Richardson, Jr.      DavidW. Ambrosia
Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering      Executive Vice President and General Counsel
2445 M Street, NW.              Mail.com, Inc.
Washington, DC 20037—1420       11 Broadway, Suite 660
(202) 663—6000                  New York, NY 10004
                                (212) 425—4200




Peter A. Rohrbach               Peter Macaluso
Hogan & Hartson, L.L.P.         Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
555 13th Street, N.W.           NetMoves Corporation
Washington, DC 20004—1109       399 Thornall Street
(202) 637—8631                  Edison, NJ 08837
                                (732) 906—2000 x2225




Date:    1/ 27         , 2000


                                 Respectfully submitted,




William R. Richardson, Jr.       David W. Ambrosia
Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering       Executive Vice President and General Counsel
2445 M Street, N.W.              Mail.com, Inc.
Washington, DC 20037—1420        11 Broadway, Suite 660
(202) 663—6000                   New York, NY 10004
                                 (212) 425—4200




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Peter A. Rohrbach                Peter Macaluso
Hogan & Hartson, L.L.P.          Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
555 13th Street, N.W.            NetMoves Corporation
Washington, DC 20004—1109        399 Thornall Street
(202) 637—8631                   Edison, NJ 08837
                                 (732) 906—2000 x2225




Dates:    |/27          , 2000


                                     Before the
                        FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
                                      Washington, DC 20554                                     aa



                                      :                           as
In the Matter of                      )
                    .                 )
Transfer of Control of                )       File No. ITC—T/C—2000__        Te            l
NetMoves Corporation to               )
Mail.com, Inc.                        )
                                      )


TO:     Chief, International Bureau


      APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF TRANSFER OF CARRIER HOLDING
                  _  SECTION 214 AUTHORIZATIONS

       Pursuant to Section 214 of the Communications Act of 1934, 47 U.S.C. § 214, and

Sections 63.12 and 63.18 of the Commission‘s rules, 47 C.F.R. §§ 63.12 and 63.18, Mail.com, |

Inc. ("Mail.com") and NetMoves Corporation ("NetMoves") hereby respectfully request                  |

authorization to transfer to Mail.com control of the international Section 214 authorizations held

by NetMoves. Aé explained below, this application is entitled to streamlined treatment under

Section 63.12 of the Commission‘s rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.12.


I.     THE PARTIES

       Mail.com is an internet messaging company serving all four market segments that

provide e—mail services: direct to consumers, Web sites, internet service providers, and

corporations.

       NetMoves provides internet—based fax services to customers around the world.


II.     THE TRANSACTION

        On December 11, 1999 , Mail com anc NetMoves e1 tered into &n Agreeme it and Plan of

Merger. Under the terms of thiit agre emenrit, l YetMoves wil. Beco ne a ‘ vholly own :d subsidiary

of Mail.com. All cutstar ding shares of NetWV oves will be c onveited in :o rigits to receive shares

of Mail.com. Consumm: tion of the ransacti >n is condition ed or , ame ng otlier thi ngs, ; ppro‘val

of NetMoves" sharcholders.


III.    PUBLIC INTEREST CONiiIDER.TIONS

        Mail.com and Ne Moves resy ectfully submit thattk : Cor imiss on‘s ippro/al of this

request for transfer of coi itrol wvill se ‘ve the ; ublic interest, convi‘nience, anc! necessity. This

transaction will involve 1 o disruptioi: of service to any cus omer ; of N:tMo‘ves. "here will be

no reduction to present 0 future U.S comperition as these wo c ompaiiies cuirrent y provide

different services. Rathe , this trans: ction will enhance Ne Mov :s‘ ab lity to com pete \ /ith

traditional telephone—bas:d fax servic:e and thus enhances c ompe :ition with egarc to es ablished

telecommunications carriers.



IV.     INFORMATION REQUIRED BY SECTION 6: .18 CF TEE COMMISSION‘S
        RULES

        In further support of this Application, the Applican s provide the information below as

required by Section 63.18 of the Commission‘s rules:

        (a)    ~The name, address, and telephone number of the transferor are:

                NetMoves Corporation
                399 Thornall Street
                Edison, NJ 08837
                (732) 906—2000


      The name, address, and telephone number of the transferee are:

      Mail.com, Inc.
      11 Broadway, Suite 660
      New York, NY —)004
      (212) 425—420(           ‘

(b)   Ne:Moves and          ail.corn are l)oth corporations orzanized under the: laws of the
      State of Delaw.

(c)   (Correspondenc        oncerning tiis application should be sent to:

      for the: transferor:
      Peter ‘Macaluso
      Vice President and Chief Fin:incial Officer
      399 Thornall Street
      Edison, NJ 08837
      (732) 906—2000 ext. 2225
      (732) 549—6856 (fax)

      with a copy to:
      Peter A. Rohrbach
      Hogan & Hartson, L.L.P.
      555 13th Street, N.W.
      Washington, DC 20004—1109
      (202) 637—8631
      (202) 637—5910 (fax)

      for the transferee:
      David W. Ambrosia, Esq.
      Executive Vice President and General Counsel
      Mail.com, Inc.
      11 Broadway, Suite 660
      New York, NY 10004
      (212) 425—4200 x382
      (212) 425—3487 (fax)

      with a copy to:
      William R. Richardson, Jr.
      Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering
      2445 M Street, N.W.
      Washington, DC 20037—1420
      (202) 663—6000
      (202) 663—6363 (fax)

(d)   Mail.com has never applied for authority pursuant to Section 214 of the Act.


              NetMoves has authority pursuant to Section 214 of the Act to provide resale
              services. That authority was granted in ITC—91—021 under the name "Digitran
              Corporation."‘

              Notlh oves also obtaine d : ut] ority to resell privats 1 nes for the provision of
              pr va e line and switch :d services between the U iit :d States and the United
              King lom. That nuthority wis j ranted i1 ITC— 95 4 1 1inder the name "FaySav
              In :sor »o1ated."

      (b) _   The caly 10% or great x : ha eh older of Uail.cori is G srald Gorman, who »was
              ap pre xitnately 26.5% of t 1e wstanding share s a 1d ha ; apprroximately 75. }% of
              th: voting rights, befors g ivi ag effect to the acgqu isi io: 1 of NetMoves. Mr.
              Gormm an is also the Ch iin aa i 0 ‘ the Board anl tt e °h ef Executive Office 0:‘
              Mail. sommn. Mr. CGormza i; a cit zen of Austra ia. His ;.ddress is as follow::

              M :. Cierald Gornian
              M ail con, Inc.
              11 B: oaiway, Svite 6¢0
              Now York, NY 10004

              To tke test of Mail.co:n‘: kiniovledge, n> offisers a nd            directors of Mail.com is >
              se ‘ve as an officer or & di ec or of a foreign cirrisr. NV         ail.com is surveyin;; it :
              of icers and directors 1> c on irt 1 this un lerste nd ng ar        d will amend this
              ary pli saton prorm ptly i 1 thie :ve it neces: ary to) st py le1   1ent its response.

      i)      M ail coin certifics tha‘ it is 0t a foreig1. carr er ind. is not affiliated with : ny
              fo :ei;n carrier.

      () —    Mail co‘n certifics that it is : iot a foreig1: carmer, does not control a foreigi i ciirrier,
              and is n t affiliaed with i fure gn carricr; therefore, i does not seek to provide
              inter iat.onal tele commutic; tic ns services to anycountry where it is a foreign
              carrier, controls a foreign carri@r, or is affiliated with a foreign carrier.

      (k)     Mail.com has listed no countries in paragraph (J) for which further information
              would be required.

       (1)    Mail.com does not propose to resell the international switched services of an
              unaffiliated U.S. carrier to provide international telecommunications services to
              countries where it is a foreign carrier or affiliated with a foreign carrier.




U      NetMoves was originally incorporated in 1989 under the name "Digitran Corporation."
It changed its name in 1996 to "FaxSav Incorporated," and in April 1999 to "NetMoves
Corporation."


(m)   Mail.com has listed no countries in paragraph (i) for which further information
      would be required.

(n)   Mail.com 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)   Mail.com and NetMoves certify that, to the best of their knowledge, no party to
      the application, as defined in Section 1.2002(b) of the Commission‘s rules, 47
      C.F.R. § 1.2002(b), is subject to a denial of federal benefits pursuant to Section
      5301 of the Anti—Drug Abuse Act of 1988. The applicants are surveying the
      parties to the application to confirm this understanding and will amend this
      application promptly in the event necessary to supplement their response.

(P)   This application qualifies for streamlined processing under Section63.12 of the ©
      Commission‘s rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.12. Mail.com has no affiliations with foreign
      carriers or dominant U.S. carriers, and it does not seek authority to provide
      switched basic services over private lines to a country for which the Commission
      has not previously authorized the provision of switched services over private
      lines.


                             Respectful y submitted,




                             _MCaart) Aynberiin__
William R. Richardson, Jr.   David W. Ambrosia
Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering   Executive Vice President and (General Counsel
2445 M Street, N.W.          Mail.com, Inc.
Washington, DC 20037—1420    11 Broadway, Suite 660
(202) 663—6000               New York, NY 10004
                             (212) 425—4200




Peter A. Rohrbach            Peter Macaluso
Hogan & Hartson, L.L.P.      Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
555 13th Street, N.W.        NetMoves Corporation
Washington, DC 20004—1109    399 Thornall Street
(202) 637—8631               Edison, NJ 08837




Date: January _H'_, 2000


                             Respectfully submitted,




William R. Richardson, Jr.   David W. Ambrosia
Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering   Executive Vice President and (General Counsel
2445 M Street, N.W.          Mail.com, Inc.   _
Washington, DC 20037—1420    11 Broadway, Suite 660
(202) 663—6000               New York, NY 10004
                             (212) 425—4200




Peter A. Rohrbach            Peter Macaluso
Hogan & Hartson, L.L.P.      Vice President and Chief Fimar cial Officer
555 13th Street, N.W.        NetMoves Corporation
Washington, DC 20004—1109    399 Thornall Street
(202) 637—8631               Edison, NJ 08837




Date: January H , 2000



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