; and (ii) an entity with a covered authorization shall be afforded, and shall afford to any other entity with a covered authorization, protection from harmful interference that is consistent with the terms of such protection afforded before the date of the enactment of this section. (B) Treatment of certain applications The Commission shall dismiss without prejudice any application for a license or grant of market access to operate a system described in subparagraph (A), (B), or (C) of subsection (b)(1) or subparagraph (A), (B), or (C) of subsection (c)(1) that is submitted to the Commission after the date of the enactment of this section and before the date on which the rules issued pursuant to subsection (a) take effect. (2) Transitional rules (A) Renewal under this section An entity with a covered authorization may, at any time before the end of the covered period, seek renewal of the covered authorization under subsection (f) as if the covered authorization were a license granted under subsection (b)(1) or a grant of market access granted under subsection (c)(1) (as the case may be). If the Commission grants the renewal, the renewal shall be treated as a renewal of a license granted under subsection (b)(1) or a grant of market access granted under subsection (c)(1) (as the case may be). (B) Modification (i) Indication of type of modification sought If an entity with a covered authorization submits to the Commission a request to modify the covered authorization, the entity shall indicate in the request whether the entity is seeking— (I) a modification of the covered authorization under the law and regulations applicable to the covered authorization