All current 2006 members in good standing will be enrolled automatically in the new program and will retain the same level of membership. No membership downgrades will occur until the usual renewal cycle begins in Q4 2006.
Premier Providers were given the new designation of Intel® Channel Partner Premier
Members on January 1, 2006.
Genuine Intel Dealers, Intel Product Dealers, Intel Product Integrators will become Associate Members.
Intel Technology Resellers and Intel Reseller Program members will become Registered Members.
What if you want to move up?
After 1 July 2006, you may apply to move up one level. At the time you apply, you must meet the new program's criteria for the level you desire. Acceptance at the new level is not automatic.
An Associate Member may apply to become a Premier Member.
A Registered Member may apply to become an Associate Member.
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1 July 2006
New program launch - benefits and qualifications take effect
1 July 2006 and on
Any member may apply to move up a level
Early July 2006
Membership kits mailed to all program members
New Terms & Conditions Agreement for everyone
Although we will transition your membership to the new program automatically, you must accept the new program's Terms and Conditions Agreement to be fully enrolled. Some benefits may not be available until you have accepted this agreement.
Note: You must accept the new Terms & Conditions Agreement by December 31, 2006 as part of the qualification for membership in 2007.
"Partner" Disclaimer
The use of the word "Partner" does not create a partnership, agency, joint venture or other similar arrangement between Intel and the Intel Channel Partner Program Members (the Parties) or their employees, agents, or representatives. The employees, agents, and representatives of one party shall not be deemed to be employees, agents or representatives of the other. Each party shall be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall have no authority to bind the other party. The use of the term "Partner" in the Program name, Program logos, and in Program materials does not constitute or imply a legal partnership or fiduciary relationship between Intel and the Program Members.