The spectrum grab just got real

Intelsat v. FCC lawsuit in 5, 4, 3...

Communications spectrum is divided into sections, also called “bands”. And the appetite of technology and telecom companies for what they consider “underutilized” spectrum is infinite. The goal is to get the FCC to rescind existing licenses and then re-auction the spectrum to new licensees.

First, tech and telecom companies went after broadcast spectrum …