Common use of Post Term Clause in Contracts

Post Term. Upon expiration or termination of a Statement of Work, a particular Service, or upon request by Services Recipient at any time with respect to particular Data not required by Service Provider to perform Service Provider’s obligations under this Agreement, or at the end of any specified retention period set forth in such Statement of Work, Service Provider shall return to Services Recipient the Data associated with such Statement of Work in the form and manner reasonably requested by Services Recipient, including all copies of documents, papers or other material that may contain Services Recipient’s Confidential Information and delete from its servers any electronic copies of all such information (excluding, for purposes of this Section 15.4.2, copies of this Agreement) that are in Service Provider’s possession or control. Service Provider shall thereafter remove such Data from its applications and databases and shall use mutually approved data destruction methods to remove such Data from its back-up systems. Notwithstanding the foregoing, for so long as Services Recipient does not request the return of its Data, Service Provider shall maintain it in accordance with Section 8S of the Purchase Agreement, regardless of whether such Data was created before or after the Execution Date.