Common use of Return or Destroy Clause in Contracts

Return or Destroy. Upon the later of the (a) completion of Transition Services and (b) expiration or termination of a Schedule for any reason, and subject to the terms and conditions hereof, Client shall return to Ridge or, upon Ridge’s request, use reasonable commercial efforts to destroy, all copies of the Ridge Products that are in its possession that do not relate to any other existing Schedules, except as otherwise required by applicable Law. Nothing is this Agreement will require the destruction of copies of any records or files containing information that has been created pursuant to any automated archiving or back up procedure that cannot be reasonably deleted, which records and files will continue to be subject to the confidentiality provisions herein.