MKC Networks

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name = MKC Networks

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location_city = Ottawa
location_country = Canada
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industry = Telecommunications
products = SIP Equipment
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MKC Networks was a privately-owned supplier of VoIP (Voice over IP) equipment and software components headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It designed and sold a family of SIP-based products including advanced SIP Enterprise Application Servers and scalable communication platforms. [cite news|url=http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-12739305_ITM|title=More Than a PBX - MKC Networks Enterprise SIP Application Server|date=2006-02-15|work=Telecom Tactics Insider |accessdate=2008-08-27]

MKC Networks bought certain SIP intellectual property in 2003 from a company called Mitel Knowledge.Fact|date=August 2008 Mitel Knowledge was created to hold the intellectual property of Mitel Networks.Fact|date=August 2008 Through some internal exploratory R&D work, it evolved into a supplier of SIP-based equipment.

The intellectual property of Mitel Networks was returned to that company's ownership in 2003.Fact|date=August 2008

MKC Networks was acquired by NewHeights Software on September 1, 2006. [cite news|url=http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-20714023_ITM|title=NewHeights Software Merges With MKC Networks Of Canada.|date=2006-10-15|work=Telecom Tactics Insider|accessdate=2008-08-27] In 2007, NewHeights was acquired by CounterPath. [ [http://www.counterpath.com/counterpath-closes-acquisition-of-newheights.html CounterPath Closes Acquisition of NewHeights. Company to expand its VoIP product suite to accelerate its growth strategy. August 02, 2007] ]

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* [http://www.counterpath.com/ CounterPath]