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Technology,
Communications Law,
Administrative/Regulatory

Oct. 26, 2020

Should you worry about DOD sharing 5G spectrum with private companies?

Recent headlines have renewed questions about who will control the build out of the next generation of wireless networks, known as 5G.

Gail A. Karish

Partner
Best, Best & Krieger LLP

Phone: (213) 605-1603

Email: gail.karish@bbklaw.com

Gail focuses her practice on telecommunications, assisting clients in California and across the country with a wide range of regulatory and transactional matters involving broadband and fiber networks, cable and telecom franchising, wireless communications and public-private partnerships. Her clients are mainly public agencies, such as local governments, water districts and municipal utilities.

Recent headlines have renewed questions about who will control the build out of the next generation of wireless networks, known as 5G. They concern the possibility that a no-bid contract will be awarded by the Trump administration to Rivada, a company with prominent Republican investors. There is also a recent U.S. Department of Defense request for information on the "art of the possible" regarding deployment of a domestic 5G wireless network that would be owned and o...

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