Common use of Period of Protection Clause in Contracts

Period of Protection. Recipient agrees that upon the Effective Date of this Agreement and for a period of five (5) years from the date of disclosure or termination of this Agreement, whichever is later (and in perpetuity with respect to source code and trade secrets), it will hold the Confidential Information disclosed by Discloser in confidence. Restrictions on Disclosure. Recipient and its Representatives shall not disseminate, disclose or otherwise provide or make available the Discloser’s Confidential Information, or any portion or copy thereof, to any third party, or use the Confidential Information or portion thereof for any purpose other than as expressly permitted by this Agreement or otherwise in connection with preforming its obligations or exercising its rights under this Agreement. Disclosure of the Confidential Information will be restricted to the Recipient’s Representatives on a “need to know” basis and who are bound by confidentiality obligations no less stringent than these prior to any disclosure. Recipient shall be responsible for any breach of this Section caused by its Representatives and the acts or omissions of its Representatives in connection with Discloser’s Confidential Information. All Confidential Information that is disclosed in a tangible form by Discloser to Recipient under this Agreement (including, without limitation, documents, writings, designs, drawings, specifications and information incorporated in computer software or held in electronic storage media) shall be returned to Discloser or destroyed promptly upon the termination of this Agreement or upon written request by Discloser, and shall not thereafter be retained in any form by Recipient, except as otherwise provided by this Agreement. Upon request of the Discloser, a duly authorized officer of the Recipient will certify such return or destruction.

Period of Protection. Recipient agrees that upon the Effective Date of this Agreement XXXX and for a period of five (5) years from the date of disclosure or termination of this AgreementXXXX, whichever is later (and in perpetuity with respect to source code and trade secrets), it will hold the Confidential Information disclosed by Discloser in confidence. Restrictions on Disclosure. Recipient and its Representatives shall not disseminate, disclose or otherwise provide or make available the Discloser’s Confidential Information, or any portion or copy thereof, to any third party, or use the Confidential Information or portion thereof for any purpose other than as expressly permitted by this Agreement XXXX or otherwise in connection with preforming its obligations or exercising its rights under this AgreementEULA . Disclosure of the Confidential Information will be restricted to the Recipient’s Representatives on a “need to know” basis and who are bound by confidentiality obligations no less stringent than these prior to any disclosure. Recipient shall be responsible for any breach of this Section caused by its Representatives and the acts or omissions of its Representatives in connection with Discloser’s Confidential Information. All Confidential Information that is disclosed in a tangible form by Discloser to Recipient under this Agreement XXXX (including, without limitation, documents, writings, designs, drawings, specifications and information incorporated in computer software or held in electronic storage media) shall be returned to Discloser or destroyed promptly upon the termination of this Agreement XXXX or upon written request by Discloser, and shall not thereafter be retained in any form by Recipient, except as otherwise provided by this AgreementEULA. Upon request of the Discloser, a duly authorized officer of the Recipient will certify such return or destruction.