Common use of Interconnection with other Collocated Carriers Clause in Contracts

Interconnection with other Collocated Carriers. Upon written request to Ameritech, CLEC shall be permitted to Interconnect its network with that of another collocating Telecommunications Carrier at Ameritech's Premises by connecting its collocated equipment to the collocated equipment of the other Telecommunications Carrier via a Cross-Connection or other connecting transmission facilities so long as (i) CLEC's and the other collocating Telecommunications Carrier's collocated equipment are both used for Interconnection with Ameritech or for access to Ameritech's Network Elements, (ii) CLEC provides the connection between the equipment in the collocated spaces via a Cross-Connection or other connecting transmission facility that, at a minimum, complies in all respects with Ameritech's technical and engineering requirements and (iii) the connecting transmission facilities of CLEC and the other collocating Telecommunications Carrier are contained wholly within space provided solely for Physical Collocation within Ameritech's Premises. If CLEC Interconnects its network with another collocating Telecommunications Carrier pursuant to this Section 12.7, CLEC shall, in addition to its indemnity obligations set forth in Article XXV, indemnify Ameritech for any Loss arising from CLEC's installation, use, maintenance or removal of such connection with the other collocated Telecommunications Carrier, to the extent caused by the actions or inactions of CLEC.

Interconnection with other Collocated Carriers. Upon written request to Ameritech, CLEC Focal shall be permitted to Interconnect its network with that of another collocating Telecommunications Carrier at Ameritech's Premises by connecting its collocated equipment to the collocated equipment of the other Telecommunications Carrier via a Cross-Connection or other connecting transmission facilities so long as (i) CLECFocal's and the other collocating Telecommunications Carrier's collocated equipment are both used for Interconnection with Ameritech or for access to Ameritech's Network Elements, (ii) CLEC Focal provides the connection between the equipment in the collocated spaces via a Cross-Connection or other connecting transmission facility that, at a minimum, complies in all respects with Ameritech's technical and engineering requirements and (iii) the connecting transmission facilities of CLEC Focal and the other collocating Telecommunications Carrier are contained wholly within space provided solely for Physical Collocation within Ameritech's Premises. If CLEC Focal Interconnects its network with another collocating Telecommunications Carrier pursuant to this Section SECTION 12.7, CLEC Focal shall, in addition to its indemnity obligations set forth in Article ------------ ARTICLE XXV, indemnify Ameritech for any Loss arising from CLECFocal's installation, ----------- use, maintenance or removal of such connection with the other collocated Telecommunications Carrier, to the extent caused by the actions or inactions of CLECFocal.