Common use of Other Directory Services Clause in Contracts

Other Directory Services. CenturyLink will exercise reasonable efforts to cause its directory publisher to enter into a separate agreement with CLEC which will address other directory services desired by CLEC as described in this Section. Both Parties acknowledge that CenturyLink’s directory publisher is not a Party to this Agreement and that the provisions contained in this Section are not binding upon CenturyLink’s directory publisher. (a) CenturyLink’s directory publisher will negotiate with CLEC concerning the provision of a basic Yellow Pages listing to CLEC customers located within the geographic scope of publisher’s Yellow Pages directories and distribution of Yellow Pages directories to CLEC customers. (b) Directory advertising will be offered to CLEC customers on a nondiscriminatory basis and subject to the same terms and conditions that such advertising is offered to CenturyLink and other CLEC customers. Directory advertising will be billed to CLEC customers by directory publisher. (c) Directory publisher will use commercially reasonable efforts to ensure that directory advertising purchased by customers who switch their service to CLEC is maintained without interruption. (d) Information pages, in addition to any information page or portion of an information page containing critical contact information as described above in §38.2.1, may be purchased from CenturyLink’s directory publisher, subject to applicable directory publisher guidelines and regulatory requirements. (e) Directory publisher maintains full authority as publisher over its publishing policies, standards and practices, including decisions regarding directory coverage area, directory issue period, compilation, headings, covers, design, content or format of directories, and directory advertising sales.