16.1 Each Party shall use the other Party's trade secret, technology information or materials (the performance of the "Confidential Information") obtained in connection with execution and Agreement solely for carrying out obligations of the Agreement. Each Party shall not disclose or provide to any third party the Confidential Information without written consent of the other Party. The shall bind each of their officers, employees and related persons to the same obligation as the obligation set forth in this Article.
16.2 Each Party shall return all Confidential Information to the other Party upon termination of this Agreementh, or shall discard such information with the written consent of the other Party if such information may not be returned. The confidentiality obligation shall survive the termination of this Agreement for 5 years.