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FCC Issues New Rules on Obligations of Incumbent Local Telephone Companies to Lease Portions of Their Networks to CompetitorsBy Perkins CoieOn February 4, 2005, the FCC released its Order on Remand ("Order") in its review of the network equipment and facilities ("unbundled network elements" or "UNEs") that incumbent local telephone companies ("ILECs") must provide at "cost-based" rates to other carriers ("CLECs") for the provision of competing telephone services. The Order responds to the remand by the D.C. Circuit ("USTA II") of certain rulings by the FCC in a prior order known as the "Triennial Review Order" ("TRO"). The new rules adopted in the Order take effect on March 11, 2005.
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