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due to personal or property rights arises by reason of Contractor's negligence or intentional <br />misconduct in performing the terns of, or effects arising from this Agreement. City may make all <br />reasonable decisions with respect to its representation in any legal proceeding. Notwithstanding <br />the foregoing, to the extent Contractor's services are subject to Civil Code Section 2782.8, the <br />above indemnity shall be limited, to the extent required by Civil Code Section 2782.8, to claims <br />that arise out of, pertain to, or relate to the negligence, recklessness, or willful misconduct of the <br />Contractor. <br />9. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INDEMNIFICATION <br />Consultant shall defend and indemnify the City, its officers, agents, representatives, and <br />employees against any and all liability, including costs, for infringement of any United States' <br />letters patent, trademark, or copyright infringement, including reasonable costs, contained in the <br />work product or documents provided by Contractor to the City pursuant to this Agreement. <br />10. RECORDS <br />Contractor shall keep records and invoices in connection with the work to be performed <br />under this Agreement. Contractor shall maintain complete and accurate records with respect to <br />the costs incurred under this Agreement and any services, expenditures, and disbursements <br />charged to the City for a minimum period of three (3) years, or for any longer period required by <br />law, from the date of final payment to Contractor under this Agreement. All such records and <br />invoices shall be reasonably identifiable. At City's written request, Contractor shall allow a <br />representative of the City to examine, audit, and snake transcripts or copies of such records and <br />any other documents created pursuant to this Agreement during regular business hours for the <br />limited purpose of ensuring proper billing and invoicing under this Agreement; provided, however, <br />that City shall not have access to Contractor's proprietary, privileged, or confidential information <br />not relevant to determining billing and invoicing (as reasonably determined by Contractor). <br />Contractor shall allow such inspection of all work, data, documents, proceedings, and activities <br />related to this Agreement for a period of three (3) years from the date of final payment to <br />Contractor under this Agreement. <br />11. CONFIDENTIALITY <br />If Contractor receives from the City information which due to the nature of such <br />information is reasonably understood to be confidential and/or proprietary, Contractor agrees that <br />it shall not use or disclose such information except in the performance of this Agreement, and <br />further agrees to exercise the same degree of care it uses to protect its own information of like <br />importance, but in no event less than reasonable care. "Confidential Information" shall include all <br />nonpublic information. Confidential information includes not only written information, but also <br />information transferred orally, visually, electronically, or by other means. Confidential <br />information disclosed to either party by any subsidiary and/or agent of the other party is covered <br />by this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Contractor may disclose any of the <br />information described in this Section: (i) to Contractor's or its parent, attorneys, professionals and <br />consultants engaged by Contractor or its parent, to the extent such information is necessary for <br />the procurement and/or performance of their work, or (ii) pursuant to any judicial or governmental <br />Page G of 10 <br />#2003115v1 <br />