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RCR Wireless News, October, 2004
Byline: JEFFREY SILVA While the Bush administration pursues a traditional carrot-and-stick approach to prod Japan into further liberalizing its wireless market, a Japanese telecom firm needing a wireless play is mounting an unorthodox challenge to the Japanese establishment by using high-powered American lawyers to sue the government in hopes of halting plans to give 800 MHz third-generation mobile-phone spectrum to NTT DoCoMo Inc.
and KDDI Corp. Such a legal challenge is not necessarily common in Japan, where the business of government and industry has been governed for years by strict protocol. But the lawsuit filed this month in Tokyo District Court by Softbank, which wants to add 3G service to its portfolio of landline telephone and...
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