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of any protocol forms that COUNTY claims are proprietary and confidential (the "Confidential Protocol <br />Forms"). Except as set forth below, CoTEMR agrees to keep the Confidential Protocol Forms confidential <br />and not use the same in connection with its Medical Records Software at any correctional FACILITY <br />without COUNTY's prior written consent. ln addition, except as set forth below, CoTEMR agrees to keep <br />the Confidential Protocol Forms confidential and shall not disclose the same, in whole or in part, to any <br />person or entity other than its representatives who need to know about such Confidential Protocol Forms <br />in connection with the performance of CoTEMR's duties under this Agreement, except as otherwise <br />consented to in writing by COUNTY. Notwithstanding the foregoing or anything herein to the contrary, the <br />foregoing restrictions and limitations of CoTEMR's use or disclosure of the Confidential Protocol Forms <br />shall not be applicable to protocol forms identified by the COUNTY on Schedule 2 as Confidential <br />Protocol Forms which; (a) are already substantially or materially known to CoTEMR at the time the <br />Confidential Protocol Forms are disclosed to CoTEMR; (b) have become substantially or materially <br />generally known to the public through no wrongful act of CoTEMR; (c) have been rightfully received by <br />CoTEMR from a third party without restriction on disclosure and without, to the knowledge of CorEMR, a <br />breach of an obligation of confidentiality running directly or indirectly to the other party thereto; (d) have <br />been approved for release by a written authorization by the COUNTY or the FACILITY; (e) have been <br />disclosed pursuant to a requirement of a governmental agency or of law without similar restrictions or <br />other protection against public disclosure, or is required to be disclosed by operation of law; (f) are <br />independently developed by CoTEMR without use, directly or indirectly, of the Confidential Protocol Forms <br />received from the COUNTY or the FACILITY; (g) are furnished to a third party by the COUNTY or the <br />FACILITY without restrictions on the third party's right to disclose the Confidential Protocol Forms; or (h) <br />are disclosed by CoTEMR with the prior written permission of the COUNTY or the FACILITY. <br />5. PAYMENT. As consideration for the services listed in this Agreement, COUNTY agrees <br />to pay CoTEMR an lnitial Set-up Fee of $15,000.00 and a Monthly Service Fee of $300.00. Any <br />Additional CoTEMR Services/Hardware outlined in Schedule 1 of this agreement shall be paid in full by <br />COUNTY upon execution of this Agreement, or, if applicable, within thirty days of the County's receipt of <br />an invoice for such services if performed after the inception of this Agreement. <br />6. TERM. The initial term ("lnitial Term") of this Agreement shall be for a period of Three (3) <br />years from the Effective Date, unless sooner terminated as provided in Paragraph B below, and shall be <br />automatically renewed, without notice, on the same terms and provisions, for successive periods of one <br />(1)year each ("Renewal Term(s)"), unless either Party gives written notice of termination to the other at <br />least ninety (90) days prior to the expiration of the lnitial Term or applicable Renewal Term. At the <br />expiration or termination of this Agreement and at the written request of COUNTY, CoTEMR shall remove <br />all of COUNTY's protocol forms from the Medical Records Software at the FACILITY and generally from <br />CoTEMR's Medical Records Software wherever located, and shall not thereafter use the same except <br />under the circumstances set forth in the last sentence of Paragraph 4 above. Effective immediately upon <br />the expiration or termination of this Agreement, the accompanying Software License Agreement shall also <br />automatically and without notice terminate and expire, and the COUNTY and the FACILITY shall no <br />longer use the Medical Records Software, or any component thereof, except the read-only software and <br />COUNTY'S/ FACILITY'S protocol forms, if any, which have been installed thereon all of which shall be in <br />a read-only format. <br />7. INDEPENDENTCONTRACTOR. <br />A. CoTEMR is an independent contractor, holding itself out to the general public as an <br />independent contractor for other work or contracts as it sees fit; it advertises its services as it sees fit to <br />the general public, maintains its office separate from COUNW, and this Agreement is not exclusive of <br />other CoTEMR agreements, contracts or opportunities. <br />B. An independent contractor relationship is created by this Agreement. COUNTY is <br />interested only in the results to be achieved, and the conduct and control of the service provided by <br />CoTEMR as set forth in paragraph 1 above will lie solely with CorEMR. CoTEMR is not to be considered <br />an agent or employee of COUNTY for any purpose, and the employees of CoTEMR are not entitled to any <br />4