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The FCC should confirm facilities-based VoIP providers’ rights to direct...

The FCC should confirm facilities-based VoIP providers’ rights to direct Internet Protocol-to-IP interconnection pursuant to Section 251(c) of the Communications Act, Comptel told Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel Monday, said an ex parte filing (http://xrl.us/bnc7no). This will help foster the transition to…

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“the more efficient IP technology,” Comptel said. It said AT&T and Verizon have both told their U-verse and FiOS customers respectively that managed VoIP services are “isolated from the public Internet traffic,” so “claims that this is tantamount to regulation of the public Internet are without merit."