Cell2Get.com Hears from FCC: Unlocking Cell Phones Entirely Legal
Summary
“We always knew we had fair-use rights under long-established precedent, but the FCC now removes all doubt, hopefully discouraging forever any attempt at a lawsuit.” As a kind of celebration, Cell2Get.com is planning to offer special sales on selected handsets and accessories.It is an equal-opportunity employer, with a solid track record as a responsible corporate citizen serving the community for well over a decade through generous sponsorships, donations, and other charitable activities.### New York, NY, October 03, 2010 --( PR.com )-- This past summer, the Federal Communications Commission released revised rules governing a number of intellectual property issues with respect to modern media and technology.After a lengthy process of reviewing the changes in regulations themselves, online super-retailer Cell2Get.com is pleased to announce that the unlocking of mobile handsets is indeed perfectly legal and here to stay.“From the very beginning our own lawyers had advised us that it was all right,” said company spokesman Asa Kindling.According to Cell2Get.com, the vast majority of makes and models on the market can be unlocked remotely, without requiring the unit to be shipped in.“We always knew we had fair-use rights under long-established precedent, but the FCC now removes all doubt, hopefully discouraging forever any attempt at a lawsuit.” As a kind of celebration, Cell2Get.com is planning to offer special sales on selected handsets and accessories.