All documents, advertising material and other
products which the Contractor receives in relation
to this contract or are created by it for BMW
shall remain or become the property of BMW at
the time of its creation.
The Contractor shall be responsible for handling
said property of BMW with care and shall protect
it against access by third parties and, if applicable,
shall inform BMW thereof without undue delay.
At BMW's request, the Contractor shall keep
documents and data carriers relating to the joint
contract relationship at its premises free of
charge. The Contractor must only keep other
items safe at BMW's request only if BMW undertakes
to pay any storage costs. Unless agreed
otherwise, these items shall be returned at the
latest two years after the conclusion of the project
or the Contractor may, by agreement with
and at the expense of BMW, destroy said items.