Define: Telecommunications Company

The meaning of “Telecommunications Company” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Telecommunications company defined in a legal contract?

  • Telecommunications company means an entity actively involved in providing telecommunications services to customers within a certain jurisdiction. Seen in 23 SEC filings.
  • Telecommunications company means an entity that owns, operates, manages, or controls any infrastructure or equipment used to provide telecommunications and cable television services within a certain jurisdiction directly or indirectly to the public and gains at least [number] of its gross income for the current year from the provision of telecommunications services and cable television services, excluding internet service. Seen in 16 SEC filings.
  • Telecommunications company means any entity, the majority of whose assets consist of telecommunications assets. Seen in 13 SEC filings.
  • Telecommunications company means an entity that provides telecommunications service within a jurisdiction, but should not mean a person that provides only private telecommunications service, programming services and subscriber interaction, the transmission of instructional programming to educational institutions, or a combination thereof. Seen in 9 SEC filings.
  • Telecommunications company means any entity that owns, operates, manages, or controls any plant or equipment used to furnish telecommunications and cable television services within a jurisdiction directly or indirectly to the public and obtains at least [number] of its gross income for the current taxable year from the provision of telecommunications services and cable television services, not including internet service. Seen in 7 SEC filings.
  • Telecommunications company means any business entity or group of entities whose primary business activity is the transmission of communications in the form of voice, data, signals, or facsimile communications by wire or fiber optic cable. Seen in 6 SEC filings.
  • Telecommunications company means a provider of one or more telecommunications services. Seen in 5 SEC filings.

Note: The Genie AI Legal Assistant pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

Search EDGAR for 'Definitions of telecommunications company' yourself to verify these results. We are always keen to point people to source documents.

Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

  • Telecommunications Company means an entity providing telecommunications services, including voice, data, signals and facsimile communications.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • When establishing service provision terms between a telecommunications company and a client.
  • During establishment of partnership with another company to expand telecommunications services distribution.
  • When leasing of telecommunication equipment or infrastructure is conducted, such as cell towers or fiber optic cables.

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

  • Telecommunications Company means an entity owning, operating, managing or controlling infrastructure or equipment for providing telecommunications and cable television services.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • When a telecommunications company wants to acquire infrastructure or equipment from another company.
  • Establishing the terms of licensing proprietary technology to another party.
  • When outlining terms of supply for equipment or services, for instance, providing cable television services to a hotel or residential complex.

Relevant Sectors

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Telecommunications Company means an entity providing telecommunications services, including voice, data, signals and facsimile communications

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