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Learning on the job in Silicon Alley

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Jack S Levy, the general counsel of Register.com Inc, the world's second-largest registrar of Internet domain names, is profiled.The company became the first competitor of Network Solutions Inc after the government ended its monopoly on the sale of commercial domain names in 1999. Register.com has already accumulated 5.1mil customers, mainly small businesses, entrepreneurs and individuals.

Domain names, Register.com Inc.

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BBC's Yank GC

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Vernon G Chu, vice president of business and legal affairs for BBC Worldwide Americas, is profiled. The company is a subsidiary of BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the British Broadcasting Corp. Activities include operation of the 24-hour cable channel BBC America and the Web site BBCAmerica.com.

BBC Worldwide Ltd., Chu, Vernon G.

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An FCC nemesis

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Lawrence E Sarjeant, vice pres for regulatory affairs and general counsel of the United States Telecom Ass'n (USTA), is profiled. Appellate review of FCC regulations or decisions comprises most USTA litigation, nearly all of which is handled by USTA in-house counsel.

Sarjeant, Lawrence E., United States Telecom Association

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