Episode 106 – Regulations for Wireless Internet service providers can be complex, costly and it is continually changing. The good news is that many countries including the United States have frequency bands available for wireless broadband Internet services at little or no cost. There are many types of regulations including radio spectrum use, Internet connection access, national and local requirements, government grants and subsidies, taxes & fees. Understanding and complying with these regulations is important to avoid fines, lawsuits and unfair competition. Regulations change over time due to interpretation, education and lobbying government agencies. Learn key wireless Internet service provider regulations, how to comply with them and ways to help interpret and change the laws to make the broadband Internet industry better.
WISP Regulation – 106
Topics Covered
- What are WISP Regulations?
Why are WISP Regulations Important?
What Surprises Companies about WISP Regulations?
Who Needs to Understand WISP Regulations?
What are the Key Types of WISP Regulations?
What are Radio Spectrum Access Regulations?
What Changes are Needed to Implement WISP Regulations?
And more….
Claude Aiken is the President & Chief Executive Officer of WISPA, the association representing thousands of fixed wireless providers dedicated to closing the digital divide. He was named a Rising Star in the wireless industry by FierceWireless in 2018. A leader on broadband policy, Claude joined WISPA after nearly a decade at the Federal Communications Commission. While there, he served as a trusted advisor to Chairman Wheeler and Commissioner Clyburn. He held senior leadership positions in the Wireline Bureau and Office of General Counsel, as well as key staff attorney roles throughout the Commission. Prior to joining the FCC, he was a John Marshall Harlan Scholar at New York Law School, where he graduated with a specialization in information and technology law. Claude also holds a degree in English from Grove City College.
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