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Verizon Sues FCC over Spectrum Rules

In its latest attempt to block the FCC from imposing modest interconnection requirements on the 700 MHz spectrum auction, Verizon filed suit this week in the DC Circuit.

The Commission wants end users to be able to use the device of their choosing and the applications of their choosing–what Tim Wu calls “Wireless Carterfone.”

For more on what nonprofits such as Public Knowledge and companies such as (and most visibly) Google were pushing for in the first place, see this PK post from July.