DALLAS: Companies that should be telling the business world about their Y2K solutions are holding back for fear of getting sued - and missing a massive PR opportunity.

This was the conclusion of client-based research from Texas based M/C/C, an integrated agency, which this week announced that it has formed a new four-person department to tackle the communications issues posed by the potential Y2K computer glitch.

The company, which has worked for a number of big-name, high-tech clients such as ...