Telecommunication Law
/ˌtɛlɪˌkɒmjʊnɪˈkeɪʃən lɔː/
Definitions
- (n.) The body of law regulating the transmission of information by various types of technologies, including telephone, radio, satellite, and internet communications.
Telecommunication law governs how telephone companies offer services to consumers.
Forms
- telecommunication law
- telecommunication laws
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Commentary
Often overlaps with communications law but specifically focuses on regulatory frameworks surrounding transmission technologies and infrastructure.
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