Common use of Electronic Data Interchange Clause in Contracts

Electronic Data Interchange. The parties may execute a Order Acknowledgement by transmitting and receiving the data contained in the Order Acknowledgement electronically rather than in paper form. To provide the legal validity and enforceability of such Order Acknowledgement, the parties further agree that the data transmitted herein will be considered “in writing” and to have been “signed.” The parties agree not to contest the validity or enforceability of a Order Acknowledgement because of the electronic origination, transmission, storage or handling of such Order Acknowledgement. Any computer printout of the data contained in the Order Acknowledgement will be considered an “original” when maintained in the ordinary course of business and will be admissible as between the parties to the same extent and under the same conditions as other business records maintained in documentary form. The parties agree to properly use those security procedures which are reasonably sufficient to ensure that a transmission of the data contained in a Order Acknowledgement is authorized and to protect its business records and data from improper sources.

Electronic Data Interchange. The parties may execute a an Order Acknowledgement by transmitting and receiving the data contained in the Order Acknowledgement electronically rather than in paper form. To provide the legal validity and enforceability of such Order Acknowledgement, the parties further agree that the data transmitted herein will be considered “in writing” and to have been “signed.” The parties agree not to contest the validity or enforceability of a an Order Acknowledgement because of the electronic origination, transmission, storage or handling of such Order Acknowledgement. Any computer printout of the data contained in the Order Acknowledgement will be considered an “original” when maintained in the ordinary course of business and will be admissible as between the parties to the same extent and under the same conditions as other business records maintained in documentary form. The parties agree to properly use those security procedures which are reasonably sufficient to ensure that a transmission of the data contained in a an Order Acknowledgement is authorized and to protect its business records and data from improper sources.