Court: Minn. Can't Regulate Internet Calls
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A Minnesota agency may not regulate calls through cyberspace as it does calls through traditional phone lines, a federal appeals court ruled.
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Verizon asked court to strike down conditions requiring the winner of the new spectrum to let consumers connect using any device or software.
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By LAWRENCE SUSSMAN  The Metropolitan Builders Association of Greater Milwaukee is suing the Village of Jackson over its plans to form a municipal telecommunications utility that would provide high-speed Internet access.
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The ruling, which asserts that the federal government, not states, has the authority to regulate phone service provided over the Internet. -The Washington Post
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A Montgomery County judge has ruled that Maryland's anti-spam law -- one of the first attempts to control junk e-mail advertising -- is unconstitutional because it seeks to regulate commerce outside the state's borders.
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WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday let stand a lower court decision holding that the recording industry can&#39;t force internet service providers to turn over the names of users trading music files online, effectively stopping one of the legal
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Decision exempts Vonage from Minnesota state telephony laws.
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The U.S. Department of Justice asked the Federal Communications Commission to reject Net neutrality rules, arguing that restrictions could hinder Internet growth.
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Â A VOIP (voice over IP) service offered by Vonage Holdings Inc. is not subject to the public utility regulations of individual U.S. states, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) declared Tuesday.
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The Federal Communications Commission seized regulatory control over Internet-based telephone services by issuing an order that sharply limited the role of state regulators.
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U.S. regulators ruled Tuesday that providers of Internet-based phone call services fall under the jurisdiction of the federal government, exempting them from some key regulation by states.
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By Lawrence Sussman, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel  Sep. 16--The Metropolitan Builders Association of Greater Milwaukee is suing the Village of Jackson over its plans to form a municipal telecommunications utility that would provide high-speed Internet access.
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A federal judge said investigators must have a courtâs approval before they can order Internet providers to turn over records without telling customers.
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The Federal Communications Commission ruled that states are now barred from imposing telecommunications regulations on Net phone providers, which treat calls no differently than any other application on the Internet.
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An appeals court agreed with a lower court decision that ruled VoIP is a data service and, as such, can&#39;t be regulated by states.
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MANHASSET, NY The Federal Communication Commission&#39;s decision Tuesday (Nov. 9) to classify voice-over-IP (VoIP) as an interstate, federally regulated service could go
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A U.S. appeals court on Thursday  gave the Federal Communications Commission time to come up with  new final rules for big local U.S. telephone carriers sharing  their networks with rivals after temporarily freezing wholesale  rates.