BOOM! there goes WorldCom

Fri Jul 18 17:49:42 UTC 1997

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 at wolfenet.com]
> >Sent:  Friday, July 18, 1997 1:16 PM
> >To:    giza at adsmart.net
> >Cc:    Nathan Stratton; Charles Sprickman; Scott Landman;
> >bnite at tremere.ios.com; mpearson at games-online.com; nanog at 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.
> >
> >--
> >Scott Yoneyama
> >Director
> >Starcom
> >(206) 448-4034
> >(206) 448-4485 fax
> >yone at wolfenet.com
> >
> >"The only way between Canada and the U.S. and all points along the
> way"
> >
> >
> >

--
Scott Yoneyama
Director
Starcom
(206) 448-4034
(206) 448-4485 fax
yone at wolfenet.com

"The only way between Canada and the U.S. and all points along the way"