Common use of Scope of the Licence Clause in Contracts

Scope of the Licence. 2.1 This LICENCE is granted to provide SERVICE as defined in Para 2.2 of this LICENCE AGREEMENT, on a non-exclusive basis, and others can also be granted LICENCE for the said SERVICE. Provided further that the LICENSOR, of its own or through a DESIGNATED AUTHORITY, shall always have a right to operate the SERVICE. (a) The ILD Service is basically a network carriage service (also called Bearer) providing International connectivity to the Network operated by foreign carriers. The ILD service provider is permitted full flexibility to offer all types of bearer services from an integrated platform. ILD service providers will provide bearer services so that end-to-end tele-services such as voice, data, fax, video and multi-media etc. can be provided by Access Providers to the customers. Except “ Global Mobile Personal Communication Service (GMPCS) including through INMARSAT” for which a separate licence is required, other listed services at Appendix are permitted to the LICENSEE. ILD service providers would be permitted to offer international bandwidth on lease to other operators. ILD service provider shall not access the subscribers directly which should be through NLD service provider or Access Provider. Resellers are not permitted. (b) Equal access to bottleneck facilities for international bandwidth owned by national and international band width providers shall be permitted for a period of five years from the date of issue of the guidelines for grant of licence for ILD service or three years from the date of issue of first licence for ILD service, whichever is earlier, on the terms and conditions to be mutually agreed.