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InternetNews March 12, 2004 Roy Mark	Telecom Lawyers Wary of FCC Proposals The agency's proposed rules could expose Internet telephony firms and ISPs to access fees.
InternetNews October 6, 2004 Roy Mark	Lawmakers Urge FCC to Regulate VoIP House members write a letter to the commission, saying Voice over IP telephony issues are too important to await pending legislation.
InternetNews January 29, 2004 Roy Mark	Panel Predicts Few VoIP Regulations Congressional and FCC lawyers underscore the call by elected officials for light regulatory approach to emerging Internet telephone business.
InternetNews April 2, 2004 Roy Mark	Lawmakers Tout Tariff Free VoIP Bill Movement afoot to exempt Internet telephony from access charges and state and local regulations.
InternetNews January 8, 2004 Roy Mark	DOJ: We Want VoIP Wiretap Powers Justice says terrorists, spies and criminals will use emerging telephone technology to dodge electronic surveillance.
InternetNews February 5, 2004 Roy Mark	Lawmaker Sees VoIP Classified as Telecom Carrier U.S. Rep. John Dingell says FCC is not 'sufficiently aware' of issues involving Internet-based telephone service.
InternetNews January 30, 2004 Roy Mark	Tauzin Presses FCC for VoIP Decision The House Energy and Commerce Committee chairman wants the agency to rule on access fees for long-distance calls using the new technology.
InternetNews September 3, 2004 Roy Mark	Congress Hangs Up on VoIP for 2004 Federal legislation to exempt Internet telephony from state regulations and tariffs has all but failed, ending an ambitious effort to carve out and protect Internet-related issues from looming, and highly uncertain, telecom reform.
InternetNews July 21, 2004 Roy Mark	Senate Panel Sets VoIP Vote Legislation aims to exert exclusive federal jurisdiction over Internet telephony.
InternetNews July 30, 2004 Roy Mark	Pulver Slams Senate VoIP Vote Internet telephony pioneer says bill could lead to access taxes on interactive online gamers.
InternetNews July 7, 2004 Roy Mark	VoIP Can't Wait for Telecom Reform Representatives urge Congress to exempt Internet telephony from state regulations now.
InternetNews February 6, 2004 Roy Mark	FCC to Address VoIP Issues At next week's meeting, the agency will weigh regulating the emerging technology in general, and Pulver's Free World Dialup in particular.
InternetNews July 7, 2004 Roy Mark	Federal Lawmakers Bid For VoIP Control Legislation proposes to classify all IP-based communications as interstate services subject only to limited FCC rules.
InternetNews November 3, 2004 Roy Mark	FCC to Decide VoIP Fate Next Week The Federal Communications Commission announced Tuesday it would rule Nov. 9 on whether Internet telephony is an interstate service and exempt from state and local regulation and tariffs.
InternetNews October 20, 2004 Roy Mark	FCC Mulls November VoIP Vote In the absence of congressional action, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael Powell has taken over the direction of Voice over IP policy in the Capitol, at least for the time being.
InternetNews November 10, 2004 Roy Mark	Congress Praises FCC VoIP Ruling Both sides of the Voice over IP divide weighed in on yesterday's Federal Communications Commission ruling that stipulates the interstate nature of VoIP services.
InternetNews July 22, 2004 Roy Mark	Senate Panel Gives VoIP Authority to States Lawmakers amend bill calling for sole federal jurisdiction over IP-based voice services.
InternetNews November 9, 2004 Roy Mark	FCC Rules VoIP an Interstate Service Voice over IP services are interstate in nature and not subject to traditional state public utility regulation, the Federal Communications Commission decided today.
InternetNews March 15, 2004 Roy Mark	FCC Seeking 'Pragmatic' VoIP Solutions Telecom lawyer says agency asking the right questions about the regulation of Internet telephony.
InternetNews February 12, 2004 Roy Mark	VoIP Has New Guidelines From FCC The agency issues a ruling on Pulver's request to be regulation-free and starts to frame new policy for the VoIP sector.
InternetNews February 24, 2004 Roy Mark	States Plead Case for VoIP Regulation Public safety issues, such as 911 service, are serious enough to require government oversight, state officials tell a Senate panel.
InternetNews February 6, 2004 Roy Mark	Could National Security Concerns Slow VoIP? The FBI's concern about wiretap capability of Internet telephony is complicating the FCC's desire to limit regulation of the technology.
Entrepreneur April 2004 Mike Hogan	Do We Have Lift-Off? VoIP is a bottle rocket, but red tape could ground it.
InternetNews July 16, 2004 Roy Mark	IRS Denies VoIP Tax Plan Claims Treasury Dept. calls Federal Register notice an 'innocuous' inquiry into changes in the telecommunications industry.
PC Magazine September 7, 2004 John R. Quain	The VoIP Debates States look to tax Voice over IP after feds decline.
InternetNews January 13, 2005 Roy Mark	Powell Questions States' VoIP Appeals Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael Powell said today that states appealing the FCC's November decision ruling Voice over IP an interstate service "pretty much makes zero sense to me."
InternetNews March 18, 2004 Roy Mark	VoIP Players to Tackle 911 FCC, first responders and VoIP providers to discuss approaches to emergency service policy issues.
InternetNews July 1, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Vonage Records Regulatory Victory The startup wins a battle amidst federal VoIP framework debates.
InternetNews March 21, 2007 Roy Mark	VoIP Still on FCC's Open Road A federal appeals court upheld a 2004 FCC ruling that Voice over IP services are interstate in nature and not subject to state public utility regulation. The ruling gives the FCC the responsibility and obligation to decide which regulations apply to Internet telephony.
InternetNews September 28, 2005 Roy Mark	FCC Rings New Round of Regulatory Uncertainty The Federal Communications Commission's rules on Voice over IP wiretapping accessibility is likely to set off another round of regulatory uncertainty, all in the name of regulatory certainty.
InternetNews May 13, 2005 Roy Mark	Hello? Where's My Revenue? VoIP is sending cash-strapped states to Capitol Hill complaining about the tax revenue they will lose as people switch from plain old telephone systems to IP telephony, which is exempt from state and local taxes.
InternetNews September 28, 2005 Roy Mark	FCC CALEA Order Challenges Continue The Federal Communications Commission's decision to expand wiretap accessibility requirements to broadband providers and Internet telephone companies continued to come under legal fire.
InternetNews April 29, 2005 Roy Mark	Martin Skips VoIP in First FCC Meeting The new FCC chairman plans to push mandatory 911 VoIP services at next month's meeting.
InternetNews January 16, 2004 Jim Wagner	Cyberspace, The Next Battlefield Is World Cyber War I somewhere on the horizon? A new report shows the increased popularity of converged networks like VoIP makes it more likely.
InternetNews July 21, 2004 Michael Singer	Users Weigh in on VoIP 'Must Haves' One out of five Internet users surveyed say they are likely to subscribe to VoIP, according to a new report.
InternetNews October 19, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Powell Calls for Federal VoIP Rule The federal government must have regulatory authority over VoIP if the technology is to develop quickly and uniformly in the United States, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael Powell said today.
InternetNews January 7, 2005 Roy Mark	Another Try For Telecom Reform New legislation in Congress seeks FCC classification of IP-based services.
InternetNews September 19, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Sununu: IP Community Should Speak Up When Hurricane Katrina knocked out landlines and cell phones, city officials in New Orleans turned to VoIP to get the word out.
InternetNews February 23, 2004 Colin Haley	VoIP Coalition Gains Clout An IP telephony group announces powerful new members -- including AT&T and Texas Instruments -- to try and educate consumers and sway regulators.
InternetNews March 22, 2005 Roy Mark	Level 3 Drops VoIP Rate Request The VoIP wholesaler withdraws petition seeking FCC ruling on interconnection fees.
InternetNews November 15, 2005 Roy Mark	Court: VoIP E911 Deadline Stands A federal appeals court today refused to delay the Federal Communications Commission's Nov. 28 deadline for all Internet telephone companies to supply emergency calling with their services.
InternetNews November 3, 2004 Roy Mark	Post Election, Tech Issues Await Congress Is Voice Over IP an interstate service and exempt from state and local regulation and tariffs?... Legislation is still pending on reviving the expired Internet access tax moratorium and spyware... etc.
InternetNews August 5, 2004 Roy Mark	VoIP Wiretaps: Good Intentions, Bad Legal Logic? The problem for the regulators is that there is no specific law saying VoIP is subject to surveillance.
InternetNews August 8, 2005 Roy Mark	Wiretaps For VoIP The FCC gives broadband and VoIP providers 18 months to build in network wiretap accessibility.
InternetNews August 1, 2005 Roy Mark	Pulver Counsel Pans Telecom Reform Bill Attorney for VoIP outfit fears sweeping telecom reform will only add to IP services rules and regulations.
InternetNews March 16, 2005 Roy Mark	VoIP: Almost a Killer App As Internet telephony spreads, weaknesses in 911 availability become painfully obvious.
InternetNews October 25, 2005 Roy Mark	VoIP Wiretap Order Heads to Court Civil liberties, privacy and high-tech industry advocates went to court today to block the Federal Communications Commission's pending rule to impose wiretapping standards on Voice over IP systems.
Knowledge@Wharton	Time to Redial: VOIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) Makes a Comeback Declared dead just a few years ago, voice over Internet Protocol (VOIP) -- or the ability to make phone calls over the Internet -- is back, bearing all the markings of a Next Big Thing.
InternetNews March 3, 2005 Roy Mark	FCC Slaps Fine on VoIP-blocking Telecom North Carolina company agrees to pay $15,000 and promises to drop port-blocking practices.
InternetNews February 2, 2005 Roy Mark	FCC Faces Another VoIP Deadline The agency has until March 22 to decide if Internet telephony companies must pay access fees.