The FCC International Bureau’s recent decision on KaStarCom World...
The FCC International Bureau’s recent decision on KaStarCom World Satellite “provides a clear precedent, even in the era of strict enforcement, for reinstating TMI’s 2 GHz [mobile satellite service (MSS)] authorization,” the companies said. The FCC had revoked TMI’s…
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authorization in Feb. after deciding the company hadn’t entered into a noncontingent satellite manufacturing contract (CD Feb 21 p10). A recent order saying KaStarCom had satisfied its construction commencement milestone (CD Oct 29 p10) established that 3rd party contracts satisfied the initial construction milestone, “even though the licensee is not a signatory to the… contract and the assignee is not under common ownership at the time the milestone falls due,” the companies said. ICO also recently challenged the bureau’s KaStarCom decision on its contract with Mobile Communications and Constellation Communications (CD Nov 6 p14).