Common use of Ownership and Return of Information Clause in Contracts

Ownership and Return of Information. All Confidential Information shall be and remain the property of the Party providing it. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as granting any rights in or to Confidential Information to the Party or Representatives receiving it, except the right of use in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Parties shall have the right to retain copies of Confidential Information, subject to the confidentiality obligations in this Section 14.05, except: (i) BES Cyber System Information may only be kept in Seller’s archives for a maximum of four years after the termination of the Delivery Period; and (ii) upon written request by SCE, except as required to comply with or exercise rights provided for by Applicable Laws, Seller shall destroy or delete all EPI in its possession or under its control, together with all copies thereof in any form or on any media, and if so directed, shall certify in writing to SCE the destruction or deletion of such materials.