2.2.0.7 false Related Party Transactions 0216 - Disclosure - Related Party Transactions true false false false 1 USD false false USD Standard http://www.xbrl.org/2003/iso4217 USD iso4217 0 $ 2 Related Party Transactions [Abstract] 0 us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionDueFromToRelatedPartyAbstract us-gaap true na duration No definition available. false false false false false true false false false false false false 1 false false false false 0 0 false false false xbrli:stringItemType string No definition available. false 3 Related Party Transactions 1 us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsDisclosureTextBlock us-gaap true na duration No definition available. false false false false false false false false false false false verboselabel false 1 false false false false 0 0   <div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif"> <div align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><b>16. Related Party Transactions</b> </div> <div align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">     We have a number of strategic and commercial relationships with third parties that have had a significant impact on our business, operations and financial results. These relationships have been with Sprint, Intel, Google Inc., which we refer to as Google, Comcast, Time Warner Cable, Bright House Networks, Eagle River, Motorola, Inc. and Bell Canada, all of which are or have been related parties. Some of these relationships include agreements pursuant to which we sell wireless broadband services to certain of these related parties on a wholesale basis, which such related parties then resale to each of their respective end user customers. We will sell these services at our retail prices less agreed upon discounts. </div> <div align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">     The following amounts for related party transactions are included in our condensed consolidated financial statements (in thousands): </div> <div align="center"> <table style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left" cellspacing="0" border="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%">  <tr valign="bottom"> <td width="76%"> </td> <td width="5%"> </td> <td width="3%"> </td> <td width="1%"> </td> <td width="3%"> </td> <td width="5%"> </td> <td width="3%"> </td> <td width="1%"> </td> <td width="3%"> </td> </tr> <tr style="font-size: 8pt" valign="bottom"> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td nowrap="nowrap" align="center" colspan="3"><b>June 30,</b></td> <td> </td> <td nowrap="nowrap" align="center" colspan="3"><b>December 31,</b></td> </tr> <tr style="font-size: 8pt" valign="bottom"> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td nowrap="nowrap" align="center" colspan="3"><b>2010</b></td> <td> </td> <td nowrap="nowrap" align="center" colspan="3"><b>2009</b></td> </tr>   <tr style="font-size: 1px"> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td colspan="7" align="left" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000"> </td> </tr> <tr valign="bottom"> <td> <div style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">Accounts payable and accrued expenses </div></td> <td> </td> <td align="right">$</td> <td align="right">2,423</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">$</td> <td align="right">22,521</td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr valign="bottom"> <td> <div style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">Debt </div></td> <td> </td> <td align="right">$</td> <td align="right">246,490</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">$</td> <td align="right">246,494</td> <td> </td> </tr>  </table> </div> <div align="center"> <table style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left" cellspacing="0" border="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%">  <tr valign="bottom"> <td width="52%"> </td> <td width="5%"> </td> <td width="3%"> </td> <td width="1%"> </td> <td width="3%"> </td> <td width="5%"> </td> <td width="3%"> </td> <td width="1%"> </td> <td width="3%"> </td> <td width="5%"> </td> <td width="3%"> </td> <td width="1%"> </td> <td width="3%"> </td> <td width="5%"> </td> <td width="3%"> </td> <td width="1%"> </td> <td width="3%"> </td> </tr> <tr style="font-size: 8pt" valign="bottom"> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td nowrap="nowrap" align="center" colspan="7"><b>Three Months Ended</b></td> <td> </td> <td nowrap="nowrap" align="center" colspan="7"><b>Six Months Ended</b></td> </tr> <tr style="font-size: 8pt" valign="bottom"> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td nowrap="nowrap" align="center" colspan="7" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><b>June 30,</b></td> <td style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"> </td> <td nowrap="nowrap" align="center" colspan="7" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><b>June 30,</b></td> </tr> <tr style="font-size: 8pt" valign="bottom"> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td nowrap="nowrap" align="center" colspan="3"><b>2010</b></td> <td> </td> <td nowrap="nowrap" align="center" colspan="3"><b>2009</b></td> <td> </td> <td nowrap="nowrap" align="center" colspan="3"><b>2010</b></td> <td> </td> <td nowrap="nowrap" align="center" colspan="3"><b>2009</b></td> </tr>   <tr style="font-size: 1px"> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td colspan="15" align="left" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000"> </td> </tr> <tr valign="bottom"> <td nowrap="nowrap"> <div style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">Cost of goods and services and network costs (inclusive of capitalized costs) </div></td> <td> </td> <td align="right">$</td> <td align="right">22,976</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">$</td> <td align="right">22,627</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">$</td> <td align="right">41,924</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">$</td> <td align="right">40,330</td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr valign="bottom"> <td> <div style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">Interest costs (inclusive of capitalized interest) </div></td> <td> </td> <td align="right">$</td> <td align="right">7,619</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">$</td> <td align="right">6,089</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">$</td> <td align="right">15,145</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">$</td> <td align="right">12,517</td> <td> </td> </tr>  </table> </div> <div align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">     <b><i>Rollover Notes </i></b>— In connection with the issuance of the Senior Secured Notes on November 24, 2009, we also issued $252.5 million of notes to Sprint and Comcast with identical terms as the Senior Secured Notes. The proceeds from the Rollover Notes were used to retire the principal amounts owed to Sprint and Comcast under our Senior Term Loan Facility. From time to time, other related parties may hold debt under our Senior Secured Notes, and as debtholders, would be entitled to receive interest payments from us. </div> <div align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">     <b><i>Relationships among Certain Stockholders, Directors, and Officers of Clearwire </i></b>— As of June 30, 2010, Sprint, through Sprint HoldCo LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary, owned the largest interest in Clearwire with an effective voting and economic interest in Clearwire of approximately 53.9% and Intel, Google, Comcast, Time Warner Cable, Bright House Networks and Eagle River collectively owned a 31.8% interest in Clearwire. </div> <div align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">     <b><i>Intel Market Development Agreement — </i></b>We have entered into a market development agreement with Intel, as amended, which we refer to as the Intel Market Development Agreement, pursuant to which we committed to deploy mobile WiMax on our network and to promote the use of certain notebook computers and mobile Internet devices on our network, and Intel would develop, market, sell and support WiMAX embedded chipsets for use in certain notebook computers and mobile Internet devices that may be used on our network. The Intel Market Development Agreement will last for a term of seven years from the date of the agreement, with Intel having the option to renew the agreement for successive one year terms up to a maximum of 13 additional years provided that Intel meets certain requirements. If Intel elects to renew the agreement for the maximum 20-year term, the agreement will thereafter automatically renew for successive one year renewal periods until either party terminates the agreement. The agreement may be terminated by either party with 30 days written notice of termination. Under certain circumstances, Clearwire Communications will pay to Intel a portion of the revenues received from certain retail customers using certain Intel-based notebook computers, or other mutually agreed on devices on the its network, for a certain period of time. Through 2010 Clearwire Communications also will provide a minimum level of incentives directly to various device distribution channels. Subsequent to 2010 and subject to certain qualifications, Clearwire Communications will pay to Intel activation fees for each qualifying Intel-based device activated on its network during the initial term. </div> </div>  <!-- Begin Block Tagged Note false false false us-types:textBlockItemType textblock This element may be used for the entire related party transactions disclosure as a single block of text. Disclosure may include: the nature of the relationship(s), a description of the transactions, the amount of the transactions, the effects of any change in the method of establishing the terms of the transaction from the previous period, stated interest rate, expiration date, terms and manner of settlement per the agreement with the related party, and amounts due to or from related parties. If the entity and one or more other entities are under common ownership or management control and this control affects the operating results or financial position, disclosure includes the nature of the control relationship even if there are no transactions between the entities. Disclosure may also include the aggregate amount of current and deferred tax expense for each statement of earnings presented where the entity is a member of a group that files a consolidated tax return, the amount of any tax related balances due to or from affiliates as of the date of each statement of financial position presented, the principal provisions of the method by which the consolidated amount of current and deferred tax expense is allocated to the members of the group and the nature and effect of any changes in that method. 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