Acquisition Proposal. “Acquisition Proposal” shall mean any offer or proposal (other than an offer or proposal made or submitted by Parent) contemplating or otherwise relating to any Acquisition Transaction.
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Acquisition Proposal. (a) From the date hereof until the earlier of the Closing and the termination of this Agreement, except as expressly permitted by this Section 7.4, the Company shall not and the Seller shall not, and shall cause the Company, its Affiliates and each of their respective directors and officers not to, and Seller shall instruct and use its reasonable best efforts to cause its and the Company’s other Representatives not to, directly or indirectly, take, or direct any other Person to take on its behalf, any action to (i) solicit, initiate, knowingly encourage or knowingly facilitate any Acquisition Proposal or any inquiry, proposal or offer that could reasonably be expected to lead to any Acquisition Proposal or the making or consummation thereof; (ii) other than to inform any Person of the existence of the provisions contained in this Section 7.4, enter into, continue or otherwise participate in any discussions or negotiations regarding, or furnish to any Person any information in connection with, or enter into any agreement with respect to, any Acquisition Proposal or any inquiry, proposal or offer that could reasonably be expected to lead to any Acquisition Proposal (other than an Acceptable Confidentiality Agreement in accordance with this Section 7.4); (iii) approve, endorse or recommend an Acquisition Proposal or any letter of intent (whether binding or non-binding), memorandum of understanding or other Alternative Acquisition Agreement or that would reasonably be expected to lead the Company to abandon or terminate its obligations under this Agreement; or (iv) resolve, propose or agree to do any of the foregoing. Notwithstanding the foregoing, at any time prior to obtaining the Seller Shareholder Approval, in response to a bona fide written Acquisition Proposal not solicited in violation of this Agreement that the Board of Directors of Seller determines in good faith (after consultation with its financial advisor and outside legal counsel) constitutes or would reasonably be expected to result in a Superior Proposal, and such action is reasonably likely to be necessary in order for the directors to comply with their fiduciary duties under applicable Law of New Jersey, Seller and its Representatives may (A) furnish information with respect to the Company and the Business to the Person making such Acquisition Proposal (and its Representatives) pursuant to a customary confidentiality agreement containing terms no less favorable to the disclosing party than...
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Acquisition Proposal. “Acquisition Proposal” shall mean any proposal or offer from any Person (other than Parent and its Affiliates) or “group”, within the meaning of Section 23(d) of the Exchange Act, relating to, in a single transaction or series of related transactions, any (A) acquisition or license of assets of the Company equal to 20% or more of the Company’s consolidated assets or to which 20% or more of the Company’s revenues or earnings on a consolidated basis are attributable, (B) issuance or acquisition of 20% or more of the outstanding Company Common Stock, (C) recapitalization, tender offer or exchange offer that if consummated would result in any Person or group beneficially owning 20% or more of the outstanding Company Common Stock or (D) merger, consolidation, amalgamation, share exchange, business combination, recapitalization, liquidation, dissolution or similar transaction involving the Company that if consummated would result in any Person or group beneficially owning 20% or more of the outstanding Company Common Stock, in each case other than the Transactions.
Acquisition Proposal. The term "Acquisition Proposal" shall have the meaning set forth in Section 3.34.
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Acquisition Proposal. (a) From the date of this Agreement through the first to occur of the Effective Time or the termination of this Agreement, except as provided in Section 6.06(b), Limestone shall not, and shall cause any of its Subsidiaries and the officers, directors, employees, advisors and other agents of Limestone and its Subsidiaries not to, directly or indirectly (i) solicit, initiate, encourage, facilitate (including by way of providing information) or induce any inquiry, proposal or offer with respect to, or the making or completion of, any Acquisition Proposal, or any inquiry, proposal or offer that is reasonably likely to lead to any Acquisition Proposal, (ii) enter into, continue or otherwise participate in any discussions or negotiations regarding, or furnish to any Person or Group any confidential or nonpublic information with respect to or in connection with, an Acquisition Proposal, (iii) take any other action to facilitate any inquiries or the making of any proposal that constitutes or may reasonably be expected to lead to an Acquisition Proposal, (iv) approve, endorse or recommend, or propose to approve, endorse or recommend any Acquisition Proposal or any agreement related thereto, (v) enter into any agreement contemplating or otherwise relating to any Acquisition Transaction or Acquisition Proposal, (vi) enter into any agreement or agreement in principle requiring, directly or indirectly, Limestone to abandon, terminate or fail to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby or breach its obligations hereunder, or (vii) propose or agree to do any of the foregoing.
Acquisition Proposal. After the Date of this Agreement, neither Seller nor any Affiliate of Seller (including the Transferred Companies) will itself, nor will Seller or any Affiliate of Seller (including the Transferred Companies) authorize or permit any equityholder, partner, manager, officer, director or employee of, or any investment banker, attorney, accountant or other representative or advisor of Seller or any Affiliate of Seller (including the Transferred Companies) to, directly or indirectly, (a) solicit, initiate or encourage the submission of any Acquisition Proposal; or (b) participate in any negotiations or any material discussions regarding, or furnish to any Person any information with respect to, or agree to or endorse, or take any other action to facilitate any Acquisition Proposal or any inquiries or the making of any proposal that constitutes, or may reasonably be expected to lead to, any Acquisition Proposal. Immediately after the execution and delivery of this Agreement, Seller will (i) cease and terminate, and will cause its Affiliates (including the Transferred Companies) to cease and terminate, any existing activities, discussions or negotiations with any Person(s) conducted heretofore with respect to any possible Acquisition Proposal and (ii) instruct their and their Affiliates' equityholders, partners, members, officers, directors, employees, investment bankers, attorneys, accountants and any other representatives and advisors to cease and terminate any existing activities, discussions or negotiations with any Person(s) conducted heretofore with respect to any possible Acquisition Proposal.
Acquisition Proposal. “Acquisition Proposal” shall mean any proposal or offer, whether in one transaction or a series of related transactions, for (i) a merger, consolidation, dissolution, exchange offer, tender offer, recapitalization, share exchange or other business combination involving any of the Acquired Corporations, pursuant to which a Person or “group” (as defined in the Exchange Act and the rules promulgated thereunder) of Persons directly or indirectly would acquire beneficial or record ownership of securities representing more than 20% of the outstanding securities of any class of voting securities of any of the Acquired Corporations; (ii) the issuance by any of the Acquired Corporations of over 20% of its equity securities (other than pursuant to any underwritten or broadly distributed offering), (iii) the acquisition (including, without limitation, through any license or lease, other than commercial licenses in the Ordinary Course of Business) in any manner, directly or indirectly, of assets that constitute or account for over 20% of the consolidated net revenues, net income or assets of the Acquired Corporations, (iv) any tender offer or exchange offer in which any Person or “group” (as such term is defined under Section 13(d) under the Exchange Act) would acquire beneficial ownership (as such term is defined in Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act), or the right to acquire beneficial ownership, of 20% or more of the outstanding shares of Company Common Shares, (v) any recapitalization, restructuring, liquidation, dissolution or other similar type of transaction with respect to the Acquired Corporations in which a Person or “group” (as defined in the Exchange Act and the rules promulgated thereunder) of Persons directly or indirectly would acquire beneficial ownership of 20% or more of the outstanding securities of any class of voting securities of any of the Acquired Corporations, or (vi) any transaction which is similar in form, substance or purpose to any of the foregoing transactions; in each case other than the Contemplated Transactions.