The Transfer Agent. and the Strong Funds agree that they will not, at any time during the term of this Agreement or after its termination, reveal, divulge, or make known to any person, firm, corporation or other business organization, any customers' lists, trade secrets, cost figures and projections, profit figures and projections, or any other secret or confidential information whatsoever, whether of the Transfer Agent or of the Strong Funds, used or gained by the Transfer Agent or the Strong Funds during performance under this Agreement. The Strong Funds and the Transfer Agent further covenant and agree to retain all such knowledge and information acquired during and after the term of this Agreement respecting such lists, trade secrets, or any secret or confidential information whatsoever in trust for the sole benefit of the Transfer Agent or the Strong Funds and their successors and assigns. In the event of breach of the foregoing by either party, the remedies provided by SECTION 7.3 shall be available to the party whose confidential information is disclosed. The above prohibition of disclosure shall not apply to the extent that the Transfer Agent must disclose such data to its sub-contractor or a Strong Fund agent for purposes of providing services under this Agreement or in connection with the Merger.
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Sources: Transfer Agency and Service Agreement (Strong Short Term Municipal Bond Fund Inc), Transfer Agency and Service Agreement (Strong Income Funds Ii Inc)