Return of Documents and Information. Upon the termination or expiration of this Agreement, each Party shall destroy or return to the other all documents, data, and Information belonging to the other Party and shall cooperate fully to ensure that the termination or expiration of this Agreement and the transition is accomplished in an efficient and businesslike manner. If such documents are destroyed, such destruction shall be certified to the Party owning the Information by an officer of the Party destroying the same. The foregoing notwithstanding, neither Party shall be obligated to return or destroy any such documents, data or information that such Party is retaining pursuant to a document retention policy established in connection with any civil or criminal investigations or litigation, in which event the documents, data and information shall be retained by the Party until such time as the document retention policy is no longer in effect, at which time the documents, data and information shall be returned to the other Party or destroyed as aforesaid. To the extent that a Party’s computer back-up procedures create copies of any such documents, data or information, such Party may retain such copies in its archival or back-up computer storage for the period the Party normally archives backed-up computer records. Any such documents, data or information so retained and not destroyed will be kept confidential.
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Samples: Preferred Supplier Agreement, Preferred Supplier Agreement (Genie Energy. Ltd.), Preferred Supplier Agreement (Idt Corp)