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Pennsylvania holds off on Net phone rules

April 17, 2004 The state's utility commissioners decide not to introduce regulations for Net phone calling for now, but say it looks like they have a right to do so if they want. TAGS: Pennsylvania, Internet phone, regulation, state, VoIP, commission, VoIP company, Vonage Holdings Corp., decision, IP

Vonage goes to court

November 17, 2004 At least 90 days of waiting for crucial court VoIP decision begins. TAGS: BellSouth Corp., Vonage Holdings Corp., Minnesota, phone line, regulation, Internet phone, AT&T Corp.

Vonage vows to fight New York ruling

May 20, 2004 The Net phone company says it's "incensed" with a recent ruling that classified it as a telephone company, subjecting it to state regulations. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., Internet telephone service provider, New York, Internet phone company, Internet phone, regulation, VoIP, commission, telephone company, service provider

Appeal filed over Net phones' E911 rule

August 16, 2005 Federal requirement forcing Internet phone companies to provide 911 service to all their customers by November draws legal challenge. TAGS: Nuvio Corp., VoIP company, Internet phone, VoicePulse, E911, VoIP, regulation, deadline, Internet phone company, requirement, rule, subscriber, telephone company, agency, Adobe PDF, president

New York classifies Vonage as phone company

May 20, 2004 Handing a setback to emerging Net phone services, the state's Public Service Commission rules that Vonage Holdings is a telephone company and thus subject to state regulation. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., regulation, VoIP, New York, Internet phone, VoIP service, decision, IP, telephone company, state, tax, California

VoIP gets level pegging in Panama

January 20, 2004 Panamanian lawmakers OK a tax that treats traditional and Internet phone calls the same way, a "technology agnostic" regulation that has had a mixed welcome from VoIP providers. TAGS: Panama, VoIP, VoIP company, tax, phone provider, regulation, call, Internet phone, broadband, IP

Judge gives details on landmark VoIP ruling

October 16, 2003 A federal judge releases an explanation of his recent ruling that Internet phone companies should not be held to the same regulations as traditional telephone services. TAGS: Minnesota, information service, regulation, VoIP, Internet phone company, Vonage Holdings Corp., telephone service, Internet phone, VoIP company, telephone company, federal judge, decision, state, telecommunications, Judge

Canada leans toward regulating VoIP

April 7, 2004 Net phone service providers brace for regulation in Canada, where a telecom commission tentatively rules that traditional phone rules apply to VoIP in most cases. TAGS: VoIP, Internet phone, Internet telephone service provider, Internet phone company, commission, Canada, decision, Vonage Holdings Corp., VoIP company, regulation, service provider, North America, representative, telecommunications, U.S.

Senate panel hears VoIP arguments

February 24, 2004 While agreeing on the need to go easy with federal regulations, U.S. senators on Tuesday split over whether states should be able to tax Internet phone calls. TAGS: VoIP, Ron Wyden, Internet phone, tax, senator, argument, Sen., phone network, VoIP company, regulation, IP, state, service provider, U.S., e-mail

Senators back Net phone reprieve

November 2, 2005 Net phone customers without 911 access may not be faced with a forcible disconnection after all. TAGS: VoIP company, VoIP, Internet phone, E911, senator, bill, regulation, requirement, Sen., IP, compliance, call, Florida, Republican

Senate to debate Net phone regulations

June 15, 2004 Hearings on Wednesday could be first step in banning state regulations of the technology. TAGS: John Sununu, Internet phone, VoIP, telephone network, proposal, VoIP company, regulation, Vonage Holdings Corp., bill, tax

VoIP players team up against regulation

February 23, 2004 Several tech giants, including Texas Instruments, Microsoft and AT&T, announce initiatives to ensure a hands-off regulatory approach to the Internet phone market. TAGS: VoIP, coalition, regulation, Texas Instruments Inc., Internet phone, AT&T Corp., IP, Microsoft Corp.

California becomes VoIP regulatory battleground

April 8, 2004 Small Net phone service providers gain help from some important supporters as they continue battling regulators in California. TAGS: Cox Communications Inc., Internet telephone service provider, VoIP, regulation, regulatory compliance, commission, California, service provider, VoIP company, telephone company, Internet phone, concern, state, IP, hiring, Verizon Communications

Heads up VoIP--regulation incoming

April 9, 2004 Though the FCC indicated that it favors applying a light hand on Internet telephony, it's clear that it will not completely escape regulation or taxation. TAGS: VoIP, VoIP service, regulation, PSTN, provider, Internet phone, IP, telecommunications, service provider, U.S., broadband

Time Warner OK with VoIP regulation

November 13, 2003 The company plans to begin selling Internet phone service in California next year and will cooperate with regulators by seeking a telephone operator's license in the state, if necessary. TAGS: VoIP service, VoIP, Time Warner Inc., 8X8, regulator, regulation, VoIP company, state, license, California, Internet phone, IP, attorney, service provider

Feds back wiretap rules for Internet

August 4, 2004 FCC Chairman Michael Powell says giving police access to broadband networks and VoIP calls is "essential." TAGS: E-Rate, broadband provider, CALEA, broadband, VoIP company, VoIP, police, phone network, fiber, regulation, Michael Powell, Internet phone, broadband network, digital television, high-speed Internet access, requirement

Court hangs up state VoIP rules

October 17, 2003 A broadly worded decision finds Vonage's Net phone service beyond the reach of traditional telephone regulations. TAGS: Minnesota, Vonage Holdings Corp., VoIP, Internet phone, E-Rate, telephone service, regulator, distinction, opinion, data network, regulation, information service, IP, telecommunications, rule, decision

Wiretap rules for VoIP, broadband coming in 2007

September 26, 2005 FCC approves sweeping set of wiretapping rules for broadband and Net phone providers. But it's not clear what happens next. TAGS: CALEA, VoIP, requirement, broadband, broadband provider, regulation, rule, Internet phone, Internet access, representative, Wi-Fi

New taxes could slam Net phone users

August 23, 2005 If the feds get their way, anyone with a phone number would have to pay into a fund to subsidize rural telecom services. TAGS: tax, fund, VoIP, VoIP company, Internet phone, proposal, regulation, phone number, provider, telecommunications, telephone company, IM, Adobe PDF

ICANN bosses slam Net phone regulation

April 15, 2005 Lawmakers who define VoIP as phone technology will paint themselves "into a pretty big corner," Vint Cerf says. TAGS: Vint Cerf, VoIP, legislator, VoIP phone, telephony, regulation, regulator, opinion, Internet phone, chairman
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