Re: BOOM! there goes WorldCom

[Scott Yoneyama <yone () wolfenet com>]

Todd Wilkens wrote:

> The Wiltel name stayed with Williams.  Williams calls the old Vyvx
> group
> "WilTel"

The Worldcom carrier group still uses the WilTel name. As do the
Worldcom trucks.  How can that be if Williams owns the name?  Also, the
fact that Worldcom owns the name for another 7 years ( or is it 7 years
total- I can't remember) was told to me by one of the Executive VP's
with Williams Communications Group.

> > ----------
> > From:  Scott Yoneyama[SMTP:yone () wolfenet com]
> > Sent:  Friday, July 18, 1997 1:16 PM
> > To:    giza () adsmart net
> > Cc:    Nathan Stratton; Charles Sprickman; Scott Landman;
> > bnite () tremere ios com; mpearson () games-online com; nanog () merit edu
> > Subject:       Re: BOOM! there goes WorldCom
> >
> > > Speaking of Wiltel, 1998 marks the end of their non-competition
> > > agreement with WorldComm.  Wiltels' Martin intends on using more
> > > of their "lazy assets" to become a player in a big way once again
> > > in the carrier market.
> > >
> > > -pete
> >
> > Careful, Worldcom owns the rights to the name Wiltel for (I believe)
> > another 7 years.  It's The Williams Company.
> >
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> > Scott Yoneyama
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> >
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> way"
> >



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