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In the Spotlight: Negotiating a Rooftop Antenna Contract

This article addresses some of the legal issues that a landowner needs to consider when negotiating a cell tower lease or license with a telecommunications company for the installation of equipment on its rooftop.

32 minute read November 24, 2009 at 09:21 AM
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Adam Leitman Bailey and Dov Treiman
In the Spotlight: Negotiating a Rooftop Antenna Contract

As real estate values rise, building usage change, and cell phone and Internet communications become universal, wireless telecommunications companies have become popular defendants in civil court. In certain instances, owners are examining their rooftop antenna agreements to determine if they can terminate them.

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