Public Notice TEL01714

International Telecommunications

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2015-02-05

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PUBLIC NOTICE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET S.W. WASHINGTON D.C. 20554 News media information 202-418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov (or ftp.fcc.gov) TTY (202) 418-2555 DA No. 15-162 Report No. TEL-01714 Thursday February 5, 2015 International Authorizations Granted Section 214 Applications (47 C.F.R. § 63.18); Section 310(b) Requests The following applications have been granted pursuant to the Commission’s streamlined processing procedures set forth in Section 63.12 of the Commission’s rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.12, other provisions of the Commission’s rules, or procedures set forth in an earlier public notice listing applications accepted for filing. Unless otherwise noted, these grants authorize the applicants (1) to become a facilities-based international common carrier subject to 47 C.F.R. § 63.22; and/or (2) to become a resale-based international common carrier subject to 47 C.F.R. § 63.23; or (3) to exceed the foreign ownership benchmark applicable to common carrier radio licensees under 47 U.S.C. § 310(b). THIS PUBLIC NOTICE SERVES AS EACH NEWLY AUTHORIZED CARRIER'S SECTION 214 CERTIFICATE. It contains general and specific conditions, which are set forth below. Newly authorized carriers should carefully review the terms and conditions of their authorizations. Failure to comply with general or specific conditions of an authorization, or with other relevant Commission rules and policies, could result in fines and forfeitures. Petitions for reconsideration under Section 1.106 or applications for review under Section 1.115 of the Commission's rules in regard to the grant of any of these applications may be filed within thirty days of this public notice (see Section 1.4(b)(2)). An updated version of Sections 63.09–.25 of the rules, and other related sections, is available at http://www.fcc.gov/ib/pd/pf/telecomrules.html. For additional information, please contact the FCC Reference and Information Center, Room CY-A257, 445 12th Street SW, Washington, D.C. 20554, (202) 418-0270. ITC-214-20140828-00254 E Tismi Wireless, LLC International Telecommunications Certificate Service(s): Global or Limited Global Resale Service Grant of Authority Date of Action: 01/29/2015 Application for authority to provide resale service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(2) of the Commission’s rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.18(e)(2). ITC-214-20141022-00283 E Grid Mobile, Inc. International Telecommunications Certificate Service(s): Global or Limited Global Resale Service Grant of Authority Date of Action: 01/30/2015 Application for authority to provide resale service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(2) of the Commission’s rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.18(e)(2). Page 1 of 5

ITC-214-20141117-00300 E ComTec Cloud Services, LLC International Telecommunications Certificate Service(s): Global or Limited Global Resale Service Grant of Authority Date of Action: 01/30/2015 Application for authority to provide resale service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(2) of the Commission’s rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.18(e)(2). ITC-214-20141230-00330 E Voice Ring, Inc. International Telecommunications Certificate Service(s): Global or Limited Global Resale Service Grant of Authority Date of Action: 01/30/2015 Application for authority to provide resale service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(2) of the Commission’s rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.18(e)(2). ITC-214-20150105-00004 E UComTel Inc International Telecommunications Certificate Service(s): Global or Limited Global Resale Service Grant of Authority Date of Action: 01/30/2015 Application for authority to provide resale service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(2) of the Commission’s rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.18(e)(2). ITC-214-20150105-00005 E TASS Tel, Inc. International Telecommunications Certificate Service(s): Global or Limited Global Facilities-Based Service, Global or Limited Global Resale Service Grant of Authority Date of Action: 01/30/2015 Application for authority to provide facilities-based service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(1) of the Commission’s rules, and also to provide resale service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(2) of the Commission’s rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.18(e)(1), (2). ITC-214-20150108-00006 E Virtkom International Telecommunications Certificate Service(s): Global or Limited Global Facilities-Based Service, Global or Limited Global Resale Service Grant of Authority Date of Action: 01/30/2015 Application for authority to provide facilities-based service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(1) of the Commission’s rules, and also to provide resale service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(2) of the Commission’s rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.18(e)(1), (2). ITC-214-20150114-00007 E Haxtun Telephone Company International Telecommunications Certificate Service(s): Global or Limited Global Resale Service Grant of Authority Date of Action: 01/30/2015 Application for authority to provide resale service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(2) of the Commission’s rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.18(e)(2). ITC-ASG-20150130-00026 E UNIFI Holdings, Inc. Assignment Grant of Authority Date of Action: 02/04/2015 Current Licensee: UNIFI Communications Inc FROM: UNIFI Communications Inc TO: UNIFI Holdings, Inc. Notification filed January 30, 2015, of the pro forma assignment of international section 214 authorization, ITC-214-20041022-00415, held by UNIFI Communications, Inc. (UNIFI New York) to its 100% direct parent, UNIFI Holdings, Inc. (UNIFI Holdings), effective January 12, 2015. Upon closing of the internal reorganization, two wholly-owned subsidiaries of UNIFI Holdings - UNIFI New York and UNIFI Communications, Inc. (UNIFI Delaware), a Delaware corporation - will provide international service under the international section 214 authorization, ITC-214-20041022-00415, that is now held by UNIFI Holdings, pursuant to section 63.21(h) of the Commission's rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.21(h). Page 2 of 5

ITC-T/C-20150116-00015 E IdeaTek Telcom, LLC Transfer of Control Grant of Authority Date of Action: 02/04/2015 Current Licensee: IdeaTek Telcom, LLC FROM: IdeaTek Systems, Inc. TO: Daniel P Friesen Notification filed January 16, 2015, of the pro forma transfer of control of international section 214 authorization, ITC-214-20140829-00260, held by IdeaTek Telcom, LLC (IdeaTek Telcom), from IdeaTek Systems, Inc. (IdeaTek Systems) to Daniel P. Friesen, effective January 1, 2015. IdeaTek Systems was the parent of IdeaTek Telecom and transferred its interests to the individual shareholders of IdeaTek Systems without any change in the ownership interests of those individual shareholders. Daniel P. Friesen has a 57% ownership interest in IdeaTek Telcom. No other individual or entity has a ten percent or greater direct or indirect equity or voting interest in IdeaTek Telcom. ITC-T/C-20150129-00019 E Diode Telecom Inc Transfer of Control Grant of Authority Date of Action: 02/04/2015 Current Licensee: Diode Telecom Inc FROM: Diller Telephone Co TO: DTC Holding Co Notification filed January 29, 2015, of the pro forma transfer of control of international section 214 authorization, ITC-214-20141118-00303, held by Diode Telecom Inc. (DTI), from Diller Telephone Company (Diller) to DTC Holding Company (DTC Holding), effective December 31, 2014. In a corporate reorganization, DTC Holding was added as holding company above Diller. Diller then distributed all of the common stock of Diode Cable Company, the 100% parent of DTI, to DTC Holding. DTI is now a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of DTC Holding. Diller was owned by the Steven P. Sandman Revocable Trust (47%) and the William R. Sandman Revocable Trust (53%), which now hold the same ownership interests in DTC Holding. ITC-T/C-20150129-00024 E AT&T Mobility of Galveston LLC Transfer of Control Grant of Authority Date of Action: 02/04/2015 Current Licensee: AT&T Mobility of Galveston LLC FROM: New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC TO: LWI Holdco, Inc. Notification filed January 29, 2015, of the pro forma transfer of control of international section 214 authorization, ITC-214-19960516-00196, held by AT&T Mobility of Galveston LLC (Mobility Galveston), from New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC (New Cingular) to LWI Holdco, Inc. (LWI), effective December 31, 2014. In an internal reorganization, immediate ownership and control of AT&T Mobility Wireless Operations Holdings LLC (Holdings LLC), the indirect 100% parent of Mobility Galveston, was transferred from New Cingular to LWI. Mobility Galveston, Holdings LLC, New Cingular and LWI are all indirect wholly owned subsidiaries of AT&T, Inc. INFORMATIVE ITC-214-20140128-00111 0921585 B.C., Ltd. dba TelStar Systems Applicant notified the Commission of the withdrawal of its international section 214 application effective February 2, 2015. ITC-T/C-20141203-00309 KVH Services LLC Applicant notified the Commission of the withdrawal of its application for transfer of control of international section 214 application effective January 28, 2015. SURRENDER ITC-214-19940224-00086 NORTH CAROLINA RSA 1 PARTNERSHIP By letter filed February 4, 2015, Applicant notified the Commission of the Surrender of its international section 214 authorization. ITC-214-19980914-00636 RigNet SatCom, Inc. By letter filed October 23, 2014, Applicant notified the Commission of the Surrender of its international section 214 authorization. ITC-214-19991220-00815 RigNet SatCom, Inc. By letter filed October 23, 2014, Applicant notified the Commission of the Surrender of its international section 214 authorization. Page 3 of 5

CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214 AUTHORIZATIONS (1) These authorizations are subject to the Exclusion List for International Section 214 Authorizations, which identifies restrictions on providing service to particular countries or using particular facilities. The most recent Exclusion List is at the end of this Public Notice. The list applies to all U.S. international carriers, including those that have previously received global or limited global Section 214 authority, whether by Public Notice or specific written order. Carriers are advised that the attached Exclusion List is subject to amendment at any time pursuant to the procedures set forth in Streamlining the International Section 214 Authorization Process and Tariff Requirements, IB Docket No. 95-118, 11 FCC Rcd 12884 (1996), para. 18. A copy of the current Exclusion List will be maintained in the FCC Reference and Information Center and will be available at http://www.fcc.gov/ib/pd/pf/telecomrules.html#exclusionlist. It also will be attached to each Public Notice that grants international Section 214 authority. (2) The export of telecommunications services and related payments to countries that are subject to economic sanctions may be restricted. For information concerning current restrictions, call the Office of Foreign Assets Control, U.S. Department of the Treasury, (202) 622-2520. (3) Carriers shall comply with the requirements of Section 63.11 of the Commission's rules, which requires notification by, and in certain circumstances prior notification by, U.S. carriers acquiring an affiliation with foreign carriers. A carrier that acquires an affiliation with a foreign carrier will be subject to possible reclassification as a dominant carrier on an affiliated route pursuant to the provisions of Section 63.10 of the rules. (4) A carrier may provide switched services over its authorized resold private lines in the circumstances specified in Section 63.23(d) of the rules, 47 C.F. R. § 63.23(d). (5) Carriers shall comply with the "No Special Concessions" rule, Section 63.14, 47 C.F.R. § 63.14. (6) Carriers regulated as dominant for the provision of a particular communications service on a particular route for any reason other than a foreign carrier affiliation under Section 63.10 of the rules shall file tariffs pursuant to Section 203 of the Communications Act, as amended, 47 U.S.C. § 203, and Part 61 of the Commission's Rules, 47 C.F.R. Part 61. Carriers shall not otherwise file tariffs except as permitted by Section 61.19 of the rules, 47 C.F.R. § 61.19. Except as specified in Section 20.15 with respect to commercial mobile radio service providers, carriers regulated as non-dominant, as defined in Section 61.3, and providing detariffed international services pursuant to Section 61.19, must comply with all applicable public disclosure and maintenance of information requirements in Sections 42.10 and 42.11. (7) Carriers shall file the annual reports of overseas telecommunications traffic required by Section 43.61(a). (8) Carriers shall file annual reports of circuit status required by Section 43.82. This requirement applies to facilities-based carriers and private line resellers, respectively. See also http:www.fcc.gov/ib/pd/pf/csmanual.html. (9) Carriers should consult Section 63.19 of the rules when contemplating a discontinuance, reduction or impairment of service. (10) If any carrier is reselling service obtained pursuant to a contract with another carrier, the services obtained by contract shall be made generally available by the underlying carrier to similarly situated customers at the same terms, conditions and rates. 47 U.S.C. § 203. (11) To the extent the applicant is, or is affiliated with, an incumbent independent local exchange carrier, as those terms are defined in Section 64.1902 of the rules, it shall provide the authorized services in compliance with the requirements of Section 64.1903. (12) Except as otherwise ordered by the Commission, a carrier authorized here to provide facilities-based service that (i) is classified as dominant under Section 63.10 of the rules for the provision of such service on a particular route and (ii) is affiliated with a carrier that collects settlement payments for terminating U.S. international switched traffic at the foreign end of that route may not provide facilities-based switched service on that route unless the current rates the affiliate charges U.S. international carriers to terminate traffic are at or below the Commission's relevant benchmark adopted in International Settlement Rates, IB Docket No. 96-261, Report and Order, 12 FCC Rcd 19806 (1997). See also Report and Order on Reconsideration and Order Lifting Stay in IB Docket No. 96-261, FCC 99-124 (rel. June 11, 1999). For the purposes of this rule, "affiliated" and "foreign carrier" are defined in Section 63.09. (13) Carriers shall comply with the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (CALEA), see 47 C.F.R. §§ 1.20000 et seq. Page 4 of 5

1.20000 et seq. (14) Every carrier must designate an agent for service in the District of Columbia. See 47 U.S.C. § 413, 47 C.F.R. §§ 1.47(h), 64.1195. Exclusion List for International Section 214 Authorizations The following is a list of countries and facilities not covered by grant of global Section 214 authority under Section 63.18(e)(1) of the Commission's Rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.18(e)(1). Carriers desiring to serve countries or use facilities listed as excluded hereon shall file a separate Section 214 application pursuant to Section 63.18(e)(3) of the Commission's Rules. See 47 C.F.R. § 63.22(c). Countries: Cuba (Applications for service to Cuba shall comply with the separate filing requirements of the Commission's Public Notice, DA 10-112, dated January 21, 2010, "Modification of Process to Accept Applications for Service to Cuba and Related Matters.") Facilities: All non-U.S.-licensed satellite systems that are not on the Permitted Space Station List, maintained at http://www.fcc.gov/ib/sd/se/permitted.html. This list is subject to change by the Commission when the public interest requires. A current version of this list is maintained at http://www.fcc.gov/ib/pd/pf/telecomrules.html#exclusionlist. For additional information, contact the International Bureau's Policy Division, (202) 418-1460. Page 5 of 5


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