Local Telephony Services definition

Local Telephony Services has the meaning set forth in Schedule 1.

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Local Telephony Services means wireline "local exchange, access, and transport services" offered or provided to residences in the Territory that are functionally equivalent (from the customer's perspective) to circuit-based offerings (e.g., a POTS access line that provides to the user a circuit of equal and fixed bi-directional transmission capacity). Local Telephony Services may utilize an underlying network technology that is not circuit-based as long as the offering to the residence is (from the customer's perspective) functionally equivalent to one of the "local exchange, access and transport" services listed below. Local Telephony Services shall not include Advanced Data Services, the Non-Exclusive Services and the Excluded Businesses. Local Telephony Services shall include the provision and transport of intra-LATA wireline calls, except for 75 Mile Plus Calls. Local Telephony Services are not restricted by form (e.g., analog or digital), method of origination (e.g., voice, data, telemetry, etc.), or the content transmitted by the customer. The "local exchange, access, and transport" services are:

Local Telephony Services shall not include “Advanced Data Services,” the “Non-Exclusive Services,” and the “Excluded Businesses,” and (ii) “Excluded Business” means, among other things, the provision of entertainment and, except to the limited extent contemplated in the definition of “Non-Exclusive Services,” other content-based services.

Examples of Local Telephony Services in a sentence

Nothing contained in this Section 2(b)(ii) shall be construed to restrict Sprint Parent or its Controlled Affiliates from rolling out Local Telephony Services in any market or delay such rollout, subject to compliance with the applicable requirements of Section 2(a) above, provided that neither Sprint Parent nor its Controlled Affiliates will enter into any agreements that are not terminable by it on not less than 30 days' notice if the parties reach agreement within the 90-day period.
TCI Parent and Sprint Parent will cooperate with each other in good faith to negotiate mutually satisfactory terms for the provision of Local Telephony Services under the Sprint Brand in such market using the local distribution facilities of the applicable Cable Subsidiary (or such other means).
Sprint Parent agrees to disclose to Comcast Parent promptly the terms of any agreements it may reach with Cox Parent or TCI Parent or their respective Controlled Affiliates regarding the provision of Local Telephony Services in any market, and Comcast Parent hereby consents to the disclosure by Sprint Parent to Cox Parent and TCI Parent of any agreement that Comcast Parent and Sprint Parent may reach as contemplated by this Section 3.
There will be a presumption that if Comcast Parent notifies Sprint Parent that a Cable Subsidiary of Comcast Parent intends to upgrade its distribution facilities in a particular market (or through some other means offer Local Telephony Services) that it intends to commence offering Local Telephony Services in such market within one year.
Comcast Parent and Sprint Parent will cooperate with each other in good faith to negotiate mutually satisfactory terms for the provision of Local Telephony Services under the Sprint Brand in such market using the local distribution facilities of the applicable Cable Subsidiary (or such other means).
Nothing contained in this Section 3 or in Section 2(b)(ii) shall be construed to restrict any Controlled Affiliate of Comcast Parent from rolling out Local Telephony Services in any market or delay such rollout, subject to compliance with Section 2 above.
There will be a presumption that if TCI Parent notifies Sprint Parent that a Cable Subsidiary of TCI Parent intends to upgrade its distribution facilities in a particular market (or through some other means offer Local Telephony Services) that it intends to commence offering Local Telephony Services in such market within one year.
Sprint Parent agrees to disclose to Cox Parent promptly the terms of any agreements it may reach with TCI Parent or Comcast Parent or their respective Controlled Affiliates regarding the provision of Local Telephony Services in any market, and Cox Parent hereby consents to the disclosure by Sprint Parent to TCI Parent and Comcast Parent of any agreement that Cox Parent and Sprint Parent may reach as contemplated by this Section 3.
Nothing contained in this Section 3 or in Section 2(b)(ii) shall be construed to restrict any Controlled Affiliate of TCI Parent from rolling out Local Telephony Services in any market or delay such rollout, subject to compliance with Section 2 above.
Cox Parent and Sprint Parent will cooperate with each other in good faith to negotiate mutually satisfactory terms for the provision of Local Telephony Services under the Sprint Brand in such market using the local distribution facilities of the applicable Cable Subsidiary (or such other means).

More Definitions of Local Telephony Services

Local Telephony Services. The provision to Residential end users and Small Business Customers of Telephone Exchange Service, as that term is defined in the Telecommunications Act of 1934, as amended.