Common use of Terms for Grandfathering of Existing Interconnection Architecture Clause in Contracts

Terms for Grandfathering of Existing Interconnection Architecture. (i) Subject to the terms of this Amendment, the Parties shall “grandfather” their carrier-specific point of interconnection (“POI”) architecture existing as of November 1, 2004 in any LATA where any of the AT&T Parties is interconnected, as of November 1, 2004, with Verizon on a direct or indirect (i.e., through another local exchange carrier) basis. As such, in those LATAs in which the Parties are interconnected as of November 1, 2004, Verizon shall deliver traffic to AT&T switch(es) in such LATAs where Verizon has an obligation to do so pursuant to the terms of the applicable Interconnection Agreements; and AT&T shall deliver traffic to Verizon Tandems and End Offices in such LATAs where AT&T has an obligation to do so pursuant to the terms of the applicable Interconnection Agreements.

Terms for Grandfathering of Existing Interconnection Architecture. (i) Subject to the terms of this Amendment, the Parties shall “grandfather” their carrier-specific point of interconnection (“POI”) architecture existing as of November 1, 2004 the Effective Date in any LATA where any of the AT&T Parties is interconnected, as of November 1, 2004the Effective Date, with Verizon on a direct or indirect (i.e., through another local exchange carrier) basis. As such, in those LATAs in which the Parties are interconnected as of November 1, 2004the Effective Date, Verizon shall deliver traffic to AT&T switch(es) in such LATAs where Verizon has an obligation to do so pursuant to the terms of the applicable Interconnection Agreements; and AT&T shall deliver traffic to Verizon Tandems and End Offices in such LATAs where AT&T has an obligation to do so pursuant to the terms of the applicable Interconnection Agreements.