Common use of Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares Clause in Contracts

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative (which consent may be withheld in its sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactions

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Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Organovo Holdings, Inc.)

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Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative BTIG (which consent may be withheld in its sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby, (B) issue Shares upon exercise of outstanding warrants described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus; (C) issue Shares, options to purchase Shares or other equity awards with respect to Shares, or issue Shares upon exercise of options or vesting of other equity awards with respect to Shares, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, including pursuant to any amendments thereto that have

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Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Zosano Pharma Corp)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Representatives (which consent may be withheld in its their sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby; (B) issue Shares or options to purchase Shares, or issue Shares upon exercise of outstanding warrants or outstanding options, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus, employee stock purchase or other stock plan or arrangement described or incorporated by reference in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus; (C) issue Shares pursuant to the conversion or exchange of convertible or exchangeable securities; (D) file a registration statement on Form S-8 to register Shares issuable pursuant to the terms of a stock option, stock bonus, employee stock purchase or other stock incentive plan or arrangement described or incorporated by reference in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus; (E) issue Shares in connection with any joint venture, commercial or collaborative relationship or the acquisition or license by the Company of the securities, businesses, property or other assets of another person or entity; provided, however, that in the case of clause (E), such Shares shall not in the aggregate exceed 5% of the Company’s outstanding shares of common stock on a fully diluted basis after giving effect to the sale of the Offered Shares contemplated by this Agreement; and (F) assist any party subject to a Lock-Up Agreement in the establishment of a trading plan by such party pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 under

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Samples: Underwriting Agreement (OptiNose, Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period period, as extended as described below, being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Barclays and Stifel (which consent may be withheld in its their sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares shares of Common Stock or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” position “ (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares shares of Common Stock or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securitiesin; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares shares of Common Stock or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares shares of Common Stock or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares shares of Common Stock or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares shares of Common Stock or Related Securities (other than a registration statement on Form S-8 or as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby, (B) issue shares of Common Stock or options to purchase shares of Common Stock, or issue shares of Common Stock upon exercise of options, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus and (C) enter into an agreement providing for the issuance by the Company of shares of Common Stock or Related Securities and the offer and issuance of shares of Common Stock or Related Securities pursuant to such agreement, in connection with a strategic partnership, joint venture, collaboration or acquisition or license of any business products, technology or entity, provided that the aggregate number of shares of Common Stock that the Company may sell or issue pursuant to this clause (C) shall not exceed 5% of the total number of shares of the Company’s Common Stock issued and outstanding immediately following the issuance and sale of the Firm Shares pursuant hereto. In the event that during this period any shares of Common Stock or Related Securities are issued as permitted in clause (C), above, (1) all recipients of any such shares of Common Stock or Related Securities shall enter into “lock-up” agreements substantially in the form of Exhibit A hereto and (2) the Company shall provide the Representatives reasonable advance notice of the Company’s entry into any such agreement. For purposes of the foregoing, “Related Securities” shall mean any options or warrants or other rights to acquire shares of Common Stock or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into shares of Common Stock, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, shares of Common Stock.

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Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Kindred Biosciences, Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th 180th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period period, as extended as described below, being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative each of Jefferies and Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx (each of which may withhold its consent may be withheld in its sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby and (B) issue Shares or options to purchase Shares, or issue Shares upon exercise of options, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, but only if the holders of such Shares or options agree in writing with the Underwriters not to sell, offer, dispose of or otherwise transfer any such Shares or options during such Lock-up Period without the prior written consent of the Representatives (each of which may withhold its consent in its sole discretion). For purposes of the foregoing, “Related Securities” shall mean any options or warrants or other rights to acquire Shares or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, Shares.

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Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Navigator Holdings Ltd.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Jefferies and Leerink (which consent may be withheld in its their sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); (viii) effect a reverse stock split, recapitalization, share consolidation, reclassification or similar transaction affecting the outstanding Shares; or (viiiix) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby, (B) issue Shares or options to purchase Shares, or issue Shares upon exercise of options or warrants, pursuant to any stock option, warrants, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, provided the recipients thereof provide to the Representatives a signed Lock-Up Agreement substantially in the form of Exhibit A hereto, (C) file a registration statement on Form S-8 with respect to any securities issued or issuable pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, (D) assist any stockholder of the Company in the establishment of a trading plan by such stockholder pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange Act for the transfer of shares of Common Stock; provided that such plan does not provide for the transfer of shares of Common Stock during the Lock-up Period, and the establishment of such plan does not require or otherwise result in any public filing or other public announcement of such plan during such Lock-up Period and such plan is otherwise permitted to be implemented during the Lock-up Period pursuant to the terms of the lock-up agreement between such stockholder and the Underwriters in connection with the offering of the Offered Shares, (E) issue shares of Common Stock in connection with the acquisition by the Company of the securities, business, property or other assets of another person or business entity or pursuant to any employee benefit plan assumed by the Company in connection with any such acquisition or (F) issue shares of Common Stock, of restricted stock awards or of options to purchase shares of Common Stock, in each case, in connection with joint ventures, commercial relationships (including lending relationships or any royalty or similar financing relationships) or other strategic

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Samples: Underwriting Agreement (scPharmaceuticals Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Jefferies and RBC (which consent may be withheld in its their sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered SharesShares and other than filings of Form S-8 registration statements relating to Company Stock Plans); , or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby, (B) issue Shares or options to purchase Shares, or issue Shares upon exercise of options, or grant other equity awards pursuant to any Company Stock Plan, (C) issue Shares upon the exercise of warrants described as outstanding in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, or (D) issue Carveout Shares (as defined herein) not exceeding in the aggregate, after giving effect to any such issuance, that number of shares equal to five percent (5%) of the Company’s outstanding Shares, provided that the Company shall cause each recipient of Carveout Shares to execute and deliver to the Representatives a lock-up agreement substantially in the form of Exhibit D hereto for the balance of the 90-day restricted period. For purposes of the foregoing, “Related Securities” shall mean any options or warrants or other rights to acquire Shares or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, Shares; and “Carveout Shares” shall mean Shares issued in connection with mergers or acquisitions of business, entities, property or other assets, joint ventures or strategic alliances.

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Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Corbus Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th 180th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Representatives (which consent may be withheld in its their sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered SharesShares and other than the filing of one or more registration statements on Form S-8 in respect of any shares issued under or the grant of any award pursuant to an employee benefit plan in effect on the date hereof and that are described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus, the Prospectus and the Canadian Prospectus); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby, (B) issue Shares or options to purchase Shares, or issue Shares upon exercise of Related Securities, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus, the Prospectus and the Canadian Prospectus, but only if the recipients of options to purchase Shares granted during the

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Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Representatives (which consent may be withheld in its their sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby and (B) issue Shares, options to purchase Shares or restricted stock units, or issue Shares upon exercise of options, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, provided the recipients thereof provide to the Representatives a signed Lock-Up Agreement substantially in the form of Exhibit A hereto, (C) issue Shares pursuant to the conversion or exchange of convertible or exchangeable securities or the exercise of options, in each case outstanding on the date hereof, (D) file a registration statement on Form S-8 to register Shares issuable pursuant to the terms of a stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, (E) after the 30th day following the date of the Prospectus, issue Shares from time to time pursuant to that certain Sales Agreement, dated as of May 20, 2021, by and among the Company, SVB Leerink LLC and Cantor Xxxxxxxxxx & Co., as sales agents and (F) issue Shares in connection with any joint venture, commercial or collaborative relationship or the acquisition or license by the Company of the securities, businesses, property or other assets of another person or entity or pursuant to any employee benefit plan as assumed by the Company in connection with any such acquisition; provided, however, that in the case of clause (F), (x) such Shares shall not in the aggregate exceed 10% of the Company’s outstanding shares of common stock immediately following the consummation of the offering of the Offered Shares contemplated by this Agreement and (y) the recipients thereof provide to the Representatives a signed Lock-Up Agreement in the form of Exhibit A hereto. For purposes of the foregoing, “Related Securities” shall mean any options or warrants or other rights to acquire Shares or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, Shares.

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Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th 60th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period period, as extended as described below, being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Citigroup, Xxxxx, SVB Leerink and Piper (which consent may be withheld in its their sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby and (B) the issuance by the Company of Shares upon the exercise of an option or warrant (whether by cash exercise or “net” or “cashless exercise”) or the conversion or vesting of a security outstanding on the date hereof, in each case that is described in or issued pursuant to a plan described in the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, (C) the issuance of Shares or other equity-based awards pursuant to the Company’s equity incentive award plans or employee stock purchase plan described in the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, (D) the filing of a registration statement

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Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Ardelyx, Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Company Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Representatives (which consent may be withheld in its their sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby, (B) issue Shares, options to purchase Shares or restricted stock units, or issue Shares

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Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Glycomimetics Inc)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein period, as the same may be extended as described below, the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Representatives (which consent may be withheld in its their sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, sale or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” position “ (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of with respect to any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than (a) as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered SharesShares or (b) pursuant to a registration statement on Form S-8 for employee benefit plans); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (Ai) sell Shares hereunder, (ii) issue Shares (including restricted stock or restricted stock units) or options to purchase Shares, (iii) issue Shares upon exercise of options or warrants, or (iv) issue Shares in an aggregate amount of not more than 5% of the Shares outstanding at the First Closing Date, or Related Securities exercisable or exchangeable for or convertible into, a number of Shares, in aggregate, not more than 5% of the Shares outstanding at the First Closing Date, pursuant to one or more strategic collaborations, licensing transactions or business, product or technology acquisitions (but excluding transactions principally of a financing nature); provided, however, that any such issuances under clauses (ii) or (iii) above shall be pursuant to a stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or other compensatory arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, and additionally that any such issuance under clause (ii) above shall consist only of Shares not transferrable during the Lock-up Period, or restricted stock units that do not settle in Shares or Related Securities that are transferrable during the Lock-up Period, or options not exercisable during the Lock-up Period and (b) any such issuances under clause (iv) above shall be conditioned upon the execution by each recipient of such Shares or Related Securities of a lock-up agreement with the Underwriters prohibiting transfers during the remainder of the Lock-Up Period in a form satisfactory to the Representatives. For purposes of the foregoing, “Related Securities” shall mean any options or warrants or other rights to acquire Shares or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, Shares. If (i) during the last 17 days of the 90-day initial lock-up period, the Company issues an earnings release or discloses material news or a material event relating to the Company occurs, or (ii) prior to the expiration of such period, the Company announces that it will release earnings results during the 16-day period beginning on the last day of such period, then in each case the Lock-up Period will be extended until the expiration of the 18-day period beginning on the date of the issuance of the earnings release or the disclosure of the material news or occurrence of the material event, as applicable, unless the Representatives waive, in writing, such extension (which waiver may be withheld in their sole discretion, except that such extension will not apply during any period subsequent to the delivery by the Company of a certificate, signed by the Chief Financial Officer or Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certifying on behalf of the Company that (i) the Shares are an “actively traded security” (as defined in Regulation M), (ii) the Company meets the applicable requirements of Rule 139 under the Securities Act in the manner contemplated by FINRA Rule 2711(f)(4), and (iii) the provisions of FINRA Rule 2711(f)(4) are not applicable to any research reports relating to the Company published or distributed by any of the Underwriters during the 15 days before or after the last day of the Lock-up Period (before giving effect to such extension). The Company will provide the transactionsRepresentatives with prior notice of any such announcement that gives rise to an extension of the Lock-up Period.

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Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through ending on and including the 90th 180th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the same may be extended as described below, the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative JMP (which consent may be withheld in its at the sole discretiondiscretion of JMP), directly or indirectly: , (i) sellsell (including, offer without limitation, any short sale), offer, contract or grant any option to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short salepledge, assign, transfer or establish or increase any an open “put equivalent position” (as defined in within the meaning of Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) , or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or otherwise dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swaptransfer, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares of, or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of of, any Shares, options, rights or warrants to acquire Shares or Related Securities securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); , (ii) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of the Shares, or securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares currently or hereafter owned either of record or beneficially by the Company or (viiiiii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may issue (x) Shares or options to purchase Shares, or issue Shares upon exercise of options or upon conversion or exchange of other securities, pursuant to any stock incentive, stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in each Applicable Prospectus, (y) Shares in exchange for Operating Subsidiaries Units as described in each Applicable Prospectus, and (z) Shares, securities convertible or exchangeable into Shares, and derivative securities with respect to which Shares are a reference security, in each case in connection with any acquisition of or merger or consolidation with a nonaffiliated entity by the Company or any of its affiliates where the Company or such affiliate is the acquiring or surviving entity (any securities described in this clause (z), “Acquisition Securities”); provided, further, however, that in the case of an issuance of Acquisition Securities during the Lock-up Period, it shall be a condition to such issuance that the individual or entity to whom the Acquisition Securities are issued execute and deliver to JMP an agreement stating that during the Lock-Up Period, such individual or entity will not, without the prior written consent of JMP (which consent may be withheld at the sole discretion of JMP), directly or indirectly, (A) sell (including, without limitation, any short sale), offer, contract or grant any option to sell, pledge, assign, transfer or establish an open “put equivalent position” within the meaning of Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act, or otherwise dispose of or transfer, or announce the offering of, or file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of, any Acquisition Securities, options, rights or warrants to acquire Acquisition Securities or securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Acquisition Securities, (B) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of the Acquisition Securities, or securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Acquisition Securities owned either of record or beneficially by such individual or entity or (C) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if (i) during the last 17 days of the Lock-up Period, the Company issues an earnings release or material news or a material event relating to the Company occurs or (ii) prior to the expiration of the Lock-up Period, the Company announces that it will release earnings results during the 16-day period beginning on the last day of the Lock-up Period, then in each case the Lock-up Period will be extended until the expiration of the 18-day period beginning on the date of the issuance of the earnings release or the occurrence of the material news or material event, as applicable, unless JMP waives, in writing, such extension (which waiver may be withheld at the sole discretion of JMP), except that such extension will not apply if, within three business days prior to the 15th calendar day before the last day of the Lock-up Period, the Company delivers a certificate, signed by the Chief Financial Officer or Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certifying on behalf of the Company that (x) the Shares are “actively traded securities” (as defined in Regulation M under the Exchange Act), (y) the Company meets the applicable requirements of paragraph (a)(1) of Rule 139 under the Securities Act in the manner contemplated by National Association of Securities Dealers (“NASD”) Conduct Rule 2711(f)(4), and (z) the provisions of NASD Conduct Rule 2711(f)(4) are not applicable to any research reports relating to the Company published or distributed by any of the Underwriters during the 15 days before or after the last day of the Lock-up Period (before giving effect to such extension). The Company will provide the transactionsRepresentatives with prior notice of any such announcement that gives rise to an extension of the Lock-up Period.

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Samples: Underwriting Agreement (RCS Capital Corp)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative (which consent may be withheld in its sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered SharesShares or except for registration statements on Form S-8 with respect to any and all Shares or Related Securities to be issued pursuant to any employee benefit or compensation plans described in the Prospectus); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby; (B) issue Shares or options to purchase Shares, or issue Shares upon exercise of options or warrants, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement or warrants described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus; and (C) issue Shares or Related Securities in connection with a licensing arrangement, joint venture, acquisition or business combination or other collaboration or strategic transaction (including the filing of a registration statement on Form S-4 or other appropriate form with respect thereto); provided that, in the case of clauses (B) and (C) recipients of such Shares or Related Shares agree in writing with the Underwriters not to sell, offer, dispose of or otherwise transfer any such Shares or options during such Lock-up Period without the prior written consent of the Representative (which consent may be withheld in its sole discretion), and, in the case of clause (C), the sum of the aggregate number of Shares or Related Securities so issued shall not exceed 5% of the total outstanding Shares. For purposes of the foregoing, “Related Securities” shall mean any options or warrants or other rights to acquire Shares or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Minerva Neurosciences, Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Representatives (which consent may be withheld in its their sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) submit or file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); (viii) effect a reverse stock split, recapitalization, share consolidation, reclassification or similar transaction affecting the outstanding Shares; or (viiiix) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactions contemplated hereby, (B) issue Shares or options to purchase Shares, or issue Shares upon exercise of options, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, but only if the holders of such Shares or options agree in writing with the Underwriters not to sell, offer, dispose of or otherwise transfer any such Shares or options during such Lock-up Period without the prior written consent of the Representatives (which consent may be withheld in their sole discretion), (C) file one or more registration statements on Form S-8 with respect to any Shares or Related Securities issued or issuable pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus, or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus or the Prospectus, (D) issue Shares in connection with the acquisition or license by the Company of the securities, business, property or other assets of another person or business entity or pursuant to any employee benefit plan assumed by the Company in connection with any such merger or acquisition or (E) issue Shares or Related Securities in connection with any merger, joint venture, commercial relationship or other strategic or collaborative transactions; provided that, in the case of immediately preceding clauses (D) and (E), (x) the aggregate number of Shares issued or underlying such Related Securities issued in connection with all such acquisitions and other transactions does not exceed 5% of the aggregate number of Shares outstanding immediately following the consummation of the offering of the Offered Shares pursuant to this Agreement and (y) the recipients of the Shares or Related Securities agree in writing to be bound by the same terms described in the agreement attached hereto as Exhibit A. For purposes of the foregoing, “Related Securities” shall mean any options or warrants or other rights to acquire Shares or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Oncorus, Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th 180th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Representatives (which consent may be withheld in its their sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) submit or file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); (viii) effect a reverse stock split, recapitalization, share consolidation, reclassification or similar transaction affecting the outstanding Shares; or (viiiix) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby, (B) issue Shares or Related Securities, or issue Shares upon exercise of Related Securities, in each case, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus, employee stock purchase plan, or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, (C) issue Shares or Related Securities to any non-employee director pursuant to any non-employee director compensation plan or program described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, (D) issue Shares pursuant to the exercise or settlement of Related Securities, or upon the conversion of convertible securities outstanding on the date hereof that are described in the Registration Statement, Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, (E) file one or more registration statements on Form S-8 to register Shares or Related Securities issued or issuable pursuant to any plans or programs described in (B) or (C) above, and (F) issue Shares or Related Securities, or enter into an agreement to issue Shares or Related Securities, in connection with any merger, joint venture, strategic alliances, commercial, lending or other collaborative or strategic transaction, or the acquisition or license of the business, property, technology or other assets of another individual or entity or the assumption of an employee benefit plan in connection with a merger or acquisition; provided that the aggregate number of Shares or Related Securities (on an as-converted or as-exercised basis, as the case may be) that the Company may issue or agree to issue pursuant to this clause (F) shall not exceed 10% of the total number of shares of common stock of the Company immediately following the completion of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and that each recipient thereof provides to the Representatives a signed Lock-up Agreement substantially in the form of Exhibit C hereto. For purposes of the foregoing, “Related Securities” shall mean any options or warrants or other rights to acquire Shares or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Reneo Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th 180th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period period, as extended as described below, being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Lock-up Representatives (which consent may be withheld in its their sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) submit or file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); (viii) effect a reverse stock split, recapitalization, share consolidation, reclassification or similar transaction affecting the outstanding Shares; or (viiiix) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby; (B) issue Shares or options to purchase Shares or otherwise issue equity or equity-based awards pursuant to any equity plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, but only if the holders of such Shares or options agree in writing with the Underwriters not to sell, offer, dispose of or otherwise transfer any such Shares or options during such Lock-up Period without the prior written consent of the Lock-Up Representatives (which consent may be withheld in its sole discretion); (C) file one or more registration statements on Form S-8 with respect to any Shares or Related Securities issued or issuable pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus, or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus or the Prospectus; (D) issue Shares in connection with the acquisition or license by the Company of the securities, business, property, technology or other assets of another person or business entity or pursuant to any employee benefit plan assumed by the Company in connection with any such acquisition; (E) issue Shares or Related Securities, or enter into an agreement to issue Shares or Related Securities, in connection with any merger, joint venture, strategic alliance, commercial or other collaborative transaction; provided that, in the case of immediately preceding clauses (D) and (E), the aggregate number of Shares issued or underlying such Related Securities issued in connection with all such acquisitions and other transactions does not exceed 10% of the number of Shares outstanding after giving effect to the consummation of the offering of the Offered Shares pursuant to this

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Rallybio Corp)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th 60th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative (which consent may be withheld in its sole discretion)Jefferies, directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) submit or file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); (viii) effect a reverse stock split, recapitalization, share consolidation, reclassification or similar transaction affecting the outstanding Shares; or (viiiix) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, the restrictions set forth above shall not apply to (A) the Shares, (B) the issuance by the Company of shares of Common Stock upon the exercise of an option or warrant or the conversion of a security described in the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, (C) the grant of options, restricted share units or any other type of equity award described in the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, or the issuance of shares of Common Stock by the Company (whether upon the exercise of stock options or otherwise), to employees, officers, directors, advisors or consultants of the Company and its Subsidiaries pursuant to employee benefit plans described in the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, (D) the filing by the Company of a registration statement with the Commission on Form S-8 in respect of any shares of Common Stock or any Related Securities issued under or the grant of any award pursuant to an employee benefit plan described in the Time of Sale Prospectus and Prospectus, or (E) the sale or issuance of or entry into an agreement to sell or issue shares of Common Stock or any Related Securities in connection with one or more mergers, acquisitions of securities, businesses, property or other assets or products, joint ventures, commercial relationships or other strategic corporate transactions or alliances, provided that in the case of this clause (E), the transferee of such Common Stock or any Related Securities agrees to be bound in writing to the restrictions set forth in this Section 6(o); provided that the aggregate amounts of shares of Common Stock or any Related Securities (on an as-converted, as-exercised or as-exchanged basis) that the Company may sell or issue or agree to sell or issue pursuant to this clause (AE) effect shall not exceed 5% of the transactionstotal number of shares of Common Stock of the Company issued and outstanding immediately following the completion of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. For purposes of the foregoing, “Related Securities” shall mean any options or warrants or other rights to acquire Shares or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Vector Group LTD)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through ending on and including the 90th 180th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the same may be extended as described below, the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Ladenburg (which consent may be withheld in its at the sole discretiondiscretion of Ladenburg), directly or indirectly: , (i) sellsell (including, offer without limitation, any short sale), offer, contract or grant any option to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short salepledge, assign, transfer or establish or increase any an open “put equivalent position” (as defined in within the meaning of Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) , or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or otherwise dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swaptransfer, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares of, or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of of, any Shares, options, rights or warrants to acquire Shares or Related Securities securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); , (ii) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of the Shares, or securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares currently or hereafter owned either of record or beneficially by the Company or (viiiiii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may issue (Ax) Shares or options to purchase Shares, or issue Shares upon exercise of options, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in each Applicable Prospectus, and (y) Shares in exchange for Operating Subsidiary units as described in each Applicable Prospectus. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if (i) during the last 17 days of the Lock-up Period, the Company issues an earnings release or material news or a material event relating to the Company occurs or (ii) prior to the expiration of the Lock-up Period, the Company announces that it will release earnings results during the 16-day period beginning on the last day of the Lock-up Period, then in each case the Lock-up Period will be extended until the expiration of the 18-day period beginning on the date of the issuance of the earnings release or the occurrence of the material news or material event, as applicable, unless Ladenburg waives, in writing, such extension (which waiver may be withheld at the sole discretion of Ladenburg), except that such extension will not apply if, within three business days prior to the 15th calendar day before the last day of the Lock-up Period, the Company delivers a certificate, signed by the Chief Financial Officer or Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certifying on behalf of the Company that (x) the Shares are “actively traded securities” (as defined in Regulation M under the Exchange Act), (y) the Company meets the applicable requirements of paragraph (a)(1) of Rule 139 under the Securities Act in the manner contemplated by National Association of Securities Dealers (“NASD”) Conduct Rule 2711(f)(4), and (z) the provisions of NASD Conduct Rule 2711(f)(4) are not applicable to any research reports relating to the Company published or distributed by any of the Underwriters during the 15 days before or after the last day of the Lock-up Period (before giving effect to such extension). The Company will provide the transactionsRepresentatives with prior notice of any such announcement that gives rise to an extension of the Lock-up Period.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (RCS Capital Corp)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th 60th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the same may be extended as described below, the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative (which consent may be withheld in its the Representative’s sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below)lend; (ii) effect any short sale, sale or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities); (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securitiesin; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related SecuritiesSecurities (as defined below ); (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; or (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect issue Shares or options to purchase Shares, or issue Shares upon exercise of options or warrants, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan, arrangement or agreement described in the transactionsRegistration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus. For purposes of the foregoing, “Related Securities” shall mean any options or warrants or other rights to acquire Shares or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Representatives (which consent may be withheld in its sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby, (B) issue Shares, options to purchase Shares or restricted stock units, or issue Shares upon exercise of options, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, provided that the recipients thereof provide to the Representatives a signed Lock-Up Agreement in the form of Exhibit A hereto, (C) issues Shares pursuant to the conversion or exchange of convertible or exchangeable securities or the exercise of warrants or options, in each case outstanding on the date hereof, and (D) issue Shares in connection with any joint venture, commercial or collaborative relationship or the acquisition or license by the Company or any of its subsidiaries of the securities, businesses, property or other assets of another person or entity or pursuant to any employee benefit plan assumed by the Company in connection with any such acquisition; provided, however, that in the case of clause (D), (x) such Shares shall not in the aggregate exceed 10% of the Company’s outstanding shares of common stock on a fully diluted basis after giving effect to the sale of the Offered Shares contemplated by this Agreement, and (y) the recipients thereof provide to the Representatives a signed Lock-Up Agreement in the form of Exhibit A hereto. For purposes of the foregoing, “Related Securities” shall mean any options or warrants or other rights to acquire Shares or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Mirati Therapeutics, Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Representatives (which consent may be withheld in its their sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered SharesShares or except for registration statements on Form S-8 with respect to any and all Shares or Related Securities to be issued pursuant to any employee benefit or compensation plans described in the Prospectus); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby, (B) issue Shares or options to purchase Shares, or issue Shares upon exercise of options, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, but only if the holders of such Shares or options agree in writing with the Underwriters not to sell, offer, dispose of or otherwise transfer any such Shares or options during such Lock-up Period and (C) issue Shares or Related Securities in connection with a licensing arrangement, joint venture, acquisition or business combination or other collaboration or strategic transaction (including the filing of a registration statement on Form S-4 or other appropriate form with respect thereto); provided that, in the case of clause (C), recipients of such Shares or Related Securities agree to be bound by the terms of the lockup letter in the form of Exhibit B hereto and the sum of the aggregate number of Shares or Related Securities so issued shall not exceed 5% of the total outstanding Shares. For purposes of the foregoing, “Related Securities” shall mean any options or warrants or other rights to acquire Shares or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Immune Design Corp.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through ending on and including the 90th 75th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the same may be extended as described below, the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of each of the Representative Representatives (which consent may be withheld in its at the sole discretiondiscretion of the Representatives), directly or indirectly: , (i) sellsell (including, offer without limitation, any short sale), offer, contract or grant any option to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short salepledge, assign, transfer or establish or increase any an open “put equivalent position” (as defined in within the meaning of Rule 16a-1(h) 16a-1 under the Exchange Act) , or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or otherwise dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swaptransfer, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares of, or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of of, any Shares, options, rights or warrants to acquire Shares or Related Securities securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); , (ii) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of the Shares, or securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares currently or hereafter owned either of record or beneficially by the Company or (viiiiii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (Ax) issue Shares or options to purchase Shares, or issue Shares upon exercise of options, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in each Applicable Prospectus and (y) file any registration statement with respect to Shares or other securities pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in each Applicable Prospectus. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if (i) during the last 17 days of the Lock-up Period, the Company issues an earnings release or material news or a material event relating to the Company occurs or (ii) prior to the expiration of the Lock-up Period, the Company announces that it will release earnings results during the 16-day period beginning on the last day of the Lock-up Period, then in each case the Lock-up Period will be extended until the expiration of the 18-day period beginning on the date of the issuance of the earnings release or the occurrence of the material news or material event, as applicable, unless each of the Representatives waives, in writing, such extension (which waiver may be withheld at the sole discretion of the Representatives), except that such extension will not apply if (1) within three business days prior to the 15th calendar day before the last day of the Lock-up Period, the Company delivers a certificate, signed by the Chief Financial Officer or Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certifying on behalf of the Company that (x) the Shares are “actively traded securities” (as defined in Regulation M under the Exchange Act), (y) the Company meets the applicable requirements of paragraph (a)(1) of Rule 139 under the Securities Act in the manner contemplated by NASD Conduct Rule 2711(f)(4), and (z) the provisions of NASD Conduct Rule 2711(f)(4) are not applicable to any research reports relating to the Company published or distributed by any of the Underwriters during the 15 days before or after the last day of the Lock-up Period (before giving effect to such extension) and (2) the transactionsRepresentatives, in their sole discretion, also make the determinations described in clauses (1)(y) and (1)(z) of this Section 3(o). The Company will provide the Representatives with prior notice of any such announcement that gives rise to an extension of the Lock-up Period.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th 180th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Representatives (which consent may be withheld in its their sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby, (B) repurchase Shares or Related Securities pursuant to an agreement to repurchase such Shares or Related Securities outstanding on the date of this Agreement ,(C) issue Shares or options to purchase Shares, or issue Shares upon exercise of options, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, but only if the holders of such Shares or options agree in writing with the Underwriters not to sell, offer, dispose of or otherwise transfer any such Shares or options during such Lock-up Period without the prior written consent of the Representatives (which consent may be withheld in their sole discretion), (D) issue Shares pursuant to the conversion or exchange of convertible or exchangeable securities or exercise of warrants outstanding on the date of this Agreement, (E) file a registration statement on Form S-8 to register Shares issuable pursuant to the terms of stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, (F) issue Shares in connection with any joint venture, commercial or collaborative relationship or the acquisition or license by the Company of the securities, businesses, property or other assets of another person or entity; provided, however, that in the case of clause (F), (x) such Shares shall not in the aggregate exceed 10% of the Company’s outstanding shares of common stock on a fully diluted basis after giving effect to the sale of the offered Shares contemplated by this Agreement and (y) the recipients thereof provide to the Representatives a signed Lock-Up Agreement in the form attached as Exhibit A, and (G) issue Shares in connection with the payment of accrued dividends on shares of the Company’s preferred stock as described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus. For purposes of the foregoing, “Related Securities” shall mean any options or warrants or other rights to acquire Shares or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (ProNAi Therapeutics Inc)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th 60th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the same may be extended as described below, the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Xxxxxxx Xxxxx (which consent may be withheld in its Xxxxxxx Xxxxx’x sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below)lend; (ii) effect any short sale, sale or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities); (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securitiesin; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related SecuritiesSecurities (as defined below ); (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; or (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect issue Shares or options to purchase Shares, or issue Shares upon exercise of options or warrants, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan, arrangement or agreement described in the transactionsRegistration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus. For purposes of the foregoing, “Related Securities” shall mean any options or warrants or other rights to acquire Shares or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Jefferies and Citigroup (which consent may be withheld in its their sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby, (B) issue Shares, options to purchase Shares or restricted stock units, or issue Shares upon exercise of options, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, provided that any directors or officers who are recipients thereof have provided to the Representatives a signed Lock-Up Agreement in the form of Exhibit C hereto, (C) issue Shares pursuant to the conversion or exchange of convertible or exchangeable securities or the exercise of warrants or options, in each case outstanding on the date hereof, (D) file a registration statement on Form S-8 to register Shares issuable pursuant to the terms of a stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Kite Pharma, Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th 60th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative (which consent may be withheld in its sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered SharesSecurities); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby (B) issue Shares, rights to receive Shares, phantom equity settleable into Shares or options to purchase Shares, or issue Shares upon settlement of phantom equity or vesting of rights to receive Shares or exercise of options, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus or any compensatory equity plan, but only if the holders of such Shares, phantom equity, rights to receive Shares or options agree in writing with the Representative not to sell, offer, dispose of or otherwise transfer any such Shares, rights to receive Shares, phantom equity or options during such Lock-up Period without the prior written consent of the Representative (which consent may be withheld in its sole discretion), except as allowed pursuant to the form of Lock-up Agreement on Exhibit A, (C) file any registration statement on Form S-8 or a successor form thereto, (D) file any registration statement that the Company is required to file pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement dated as of August 11, 2014, among the Company and the Shareholders party thereto and the Warrant Agreement, dated as of July 19, 2016, between Auris Medical Holding AG and Hercules Capital, Inc. and (E) issue Shares or other securities issued in connection with a transaction that includes a commercial relationship (including joint ventures, marketing or distribution arrangements, collaboration agreements or intellectual property license agreements) or any acquisition of assets or not less than a majority or controlling portion of the equity of

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Auris Medical Holding AG)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through ending on and including the 90th 60th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the same may be extended as described below, the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Xxxxx (which consent may be withheld in its at the sole discretiondiscretion of Xxxxx), directly or indirectly: , (i) sellsell (including, offer without limitation, any short sale), offer, contract or grant any option to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short salepledge, assign, transfer or establish or increase any an open “put equivalent position” (as defined in within the meaning of Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) , or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or otherwise dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swaptransfer, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares of, or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of of, any Shares, options, rights or warrants to acquire Shares or Related Securities securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); , (ii) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of the Shares, or securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares currently or hereafter owned either of record or beneficially by the Company or (viiiiii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may issue (Ax) Shares or options to purchase Shares, or issue Shares upon exercise of options, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in each Applicable Prospectus, (y) Shares in exchange for Operating Partnership units and (z) units of the Operating Partnership (which are redeemable or exchangeable for Shares) solely in conjunction with the acquisition of properties in the ordinary course of the Company’s business as described in each Applicable Prospectus (but not otherwise issued in conjunction with any financing or capital raising activity). Notwithstanding the foregoing, if (i) during the last 17 days of the Lock-up Period, the Company issues an earnings release or material news or a material event relating to the Company occurs or (ii) prior to the expiration of the Lock-up Period, the Company announces that it will release earnings results during the 16-day period beginning on the last day of the Lock-up Period, then in each case the Lock-up Period will be extended until the expiration of the 18-day period beginning on the date of the issuance of the earnings release or the occurrence of the material news or material event, as applicable, unless Xxxxx waives, in writing, such extension (which waiver may be withheld at the sole discretion of Xxxxx), except that such extension will not apply if, within three business days prior to the 15th calendar day before the last day of the Lock-up Period, the Company delivers a certificate, signed by the Chief Financial Officer or Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certifying on behalf of the Company that (x) the Shares are “actively traded securities” (as defined in Regulation M under the Exchange Act), (y) the Company meets the applicable requirements of paragraph (a)(1) of Rule 139 under the Securities Act in the manner contemplated by NASD Conduct Rule 2711(f)(4), and (z) the provisions of NASD Conduct Rule 2711(f)(4) are not applicable to any research reports relating to the Company published or distributed by any of the Underwriters during the 15 days before or after the last day of the Lock-up Period (before giving effect to such extension). The Company will provide the transactionsRepresentatives with prior notice of any such announcement that gives rise to an extension of the Lock-up Period.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (American Realty Capital Properties, Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including ending on the 90th 60th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”)Prospectus, the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Xxxxx (which consent may be withheld in its at the sole discretiondiscretion of Xxxxx), directly or indirectly: (i) , sell, offer offer, contract or grant any option to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short salepledge, transfer or establish or increase any an open “put equivalent position” (as defined in or liquidate or decrease a “call equivalent position” within the meaning of Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) , or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or otherwise dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; transfer (v) or enter into any swaptransaction that is designed to, hedge or similar arrangement might reasonably be expected to, result in the disposition of), or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares of, or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of of, any Common Shares, options or warrants to acquire Common Shares or Related Securities (securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Common Shares, other than as contemplated (a) the Shares to be sold hereunder, (b) the filing of a registration statement or prospectus supplement or the issuance by this Agreement with respect the Company of shares of Common Shares upon the conversion of OP Units outstanding on the date hereof, (c) grants of restricted Common Shares or restricted common share units pursuant to the Offered Shares); Company’s 2008 Long-Term Equity Incentive Ownership Plan, provided that such securities will not vest or become exercisable, as applicable, during the 60-day restricted period without Xxxxx’x prior written consent, (d) the filing of a registration statement or the issuance of Common Shares pursuant to a dividend reinvestment plan, (e) the issuance of Common Shares or OP Units as consideration for the acquisition of real estate assets, or (viiif) publicly announce any post-effective amendment to a registration statement on Form S-8 effective on the intention to do any of the foregoingdate hereof; provided, however, that prior to the issuance of any of the Company’s securities of pursuant to clause (c) during the restricted period, the recipient of such securities shall sign and deliver a lock-up agreement as described in Section 5(h) below. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if (x) during the last 17 days of the 60-day restricted period the Company may issues an earnings release or material news or a material event relating to the Company occurs, or (Ay) effect prior to the transactionsexpiration of the 60-day restricted period, the Company announces that it will release earnings results during the 16-day period beginning on the last day of the 60-day period, the restrictions imposed in this clause shall continue to apply until the expiration of the 18-day period beginning on the date of the issuance of the earnings release or the occurrence of the material news or material event. The Company will provide the Representatives and each individual subject to the restricted period pursuant to the lockup letters described in Section 5(h) with prior notice of any such announcement that gives rise to an extension of the restricted period.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Whitestone Reit (Whitestone REIT)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Jefferies (which consent may be withheld in its sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby, (B) repurchase Shares or Related Securities pursuant to an agreement to repurchase such Shares or Related Securities outstanding on the date of this Agreement ,(C) issue Shares or options to purchase Shares, or issue Shares upon exercise of options, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, provided that any directors or officers who are recipients thereof have provided the a signed Lock-Up Agreement in the form attached as Exhibit A hereto, (D) issue Shares pursuant to the conversion or exchange of convertible or exchangeable securities or exercise of warrants outstanding on the date of this Agreement, (E) file a registration statement on Form S-8 to register Shares issuable pursuant to the terms of stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, (F) issue Shares in connection with any joint venture, commercial or collaborative relationship or the acquisition or license by the Company of the securities, businesses, property or other assets of another person or entity; provided, however, that in the case of clause (F), such Shares shall not in the aggregate exceed 10% of the Company’s outstanding shares of common stock on a fully diluted basis after giving effect to the sale of the offered Shares contemplated by this Agreement, and (G) issue unregistered shares of Common Stock of the Company in connection with the payment of accrued dividends on shares of the Company’s preferred stock as described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus. For purposes of the foregoing, “Related Securities” shall mean any options or warrants or other rights to acquire Shares or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Sierra Oncology, Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through ending on and including the 90th 60th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the same may be extended as described below, the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Ladenburg (which consent may be withheld in its at the sole discretiondiscretion of Ladenburg), directly or indirectly: , (i) sellsell (including, offer without limitation, any short sale), offer, contract or grant any option to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short salepledge, assign, transfer or establish or increase any an open “put equivalent position” (as defined in within the meaning of Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) , or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or otherwise dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swaptransfer, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares of, or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of of, any Shares, options, rights or warrants to acquire Shares or Related Securities securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); , (ii) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of the Shares, or securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares currently or hereafter owned either of record or beneficially by the Company or (viiiiii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may issue (Ax) Shares or options to purchase Shares, or issue Shares upon exercise of options, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in each Applicable Prospectus, (y) Shares in exchange for Operating Partnership units and (z) units of the Operating Partnership (which are redeemable or exchangeable for Shares) solely in conjunction with the acquisition of properties in the ordinary course of the Company’s business as described in each Applicable Prospectus (but not otherwise issued in conjunction with any financing or capital raising activity). Notwithstanding the foregoing, if (i) during the last 17 days of the Lock-up Period, the Company issues an earnings release or material news or a material event relating to the Company occurs or (ii) prior to the expiration of the Lock-up Period, the Company announces that it will release earnings results during the 16-day period beginning on the last day of the Lock-up Period, then in each case the Lock-up Period will be extended until the expiration of the 18-day period beginning on the date of the issuance of the earnings release or the occurrence of the material news or material event, as applicable, unless Ladenburg waives, in writing, such extension (which waiver may be withheld at the sole discretion of Ladenburg), except that such extension will not apply if, within three business days prior to the 15th calendar day before the last day of the Lock-up Period, the Company delivers a certificate, signed by the Chief Financial Officer or Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certifying on behalf of the Company that (x) the Shares are “actively traded securities” (as defined in Regulation M under the Exchange Act), (y) the Company meets the applicable requirements of paragraph (a)(1) of Rule 139 under the Securities Act in the manner contemplated by NASD Conduct Rule 2711(f)(4), and (z) the provisions of NASD Conduct Rule 2711(f)(4) are not applicable to any research reports relating to the Company published or distributed by any of the Underwriters during the 15 days before or after the last day of the Lock-up Period (before giving effect to such extension). The Company will provide the transactionsRepresentative with prior notice of any such announcement that gives rise to an extension of the Lock-up Period.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (American Realty Capital Properties, Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th 60th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Jefferies and Citi (which consent may be withheld in its their sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Common Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Common Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Common Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Common Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Common Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Common Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Common Shares or Related Securities (other than a registration statement on Form S-8 or as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby and pursuant to the Common Shares Underwriting Agreement, (B) offer, issue and sell Common Shares or Related Securities, or issue Common Shares upon exercise, conversion or vesting of Related Securities, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, and any Conversion Shares, (C) offer, issue and sell Common Shares or Related Securities in connection with any acquisition or strategic investment (including any joint venture, strategic alliance or partnership) as long as (1) the aggregate number of Common Shares issued or issuable does not exceed 5% of the number of shares of Common Shares outstanding immediately after the issuance and sale of the Offered Shares and the sale of Common Shares pursuant to the Common Shares Underwriting Agreement and (2) each recipient of any such Common Shares or Related Securities agrees to restrictions on the resale of securities that are consistent with the lock-up agreements described in Section 6(i) hereof for the remainder of the Lock-up Period and (D) establish trading plans pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange Act for the transfer of Common Shares, provided that (1) such plans do not provide for the transfer of Common Shares during the Lock-up Period and (2) to the extent a public announcement or filing under the Exchange Act, if any, is required of or voluntarily made by the Company regarding the establishment of any such plan, such announcement or filing shall include a statement to the effect that no transfer of Common Shares may be made under such plan during the Lock-Up Period. For purposes of the foregoing, “Related Securities” shall mean any options or warrants or other rights to acquire Common Shares or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Common Shares, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, Common Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Epizyme, Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period period, as extended as described below, being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Representatives (which consent may be withheld in its their sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” position “ (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securitiesin; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered SharesSecurities); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby, (B) issue Shares, options to purchase Shares or restricted stock units that may be settled in Shares, or issue Shares upon exercise of options or settlement of restricted stock units, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, or any inducement award permitted to be issued without shareholder approval by the rules of Nasdaq (any “Inducement Award”), but, in the case of any such issuance to the directors, officers or stockholders listed on Exhibit B or, with respect to any Inducement Award, to any new officer of the Company, only if such holder , to the extent such holder has not previously done so, executes and delivers a Lock-Up Agreement to the Representatives, (C) issue Shares upon exercise of outstanding warrants as well as the Warrant Shares upon exercise of the Warrants, (D) file a registration statement on Form S-8 to register Shares issuable pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, including pursuant to any amendments thereto that become effective after the date hereof and are approved by stockholders of the Company, or any Inducement Award; and (E) issue Shares or Related Securities in connection with any joint venture, commercial or collaborative business relationship, so long as the purpose of such issuance is not solely for capital raising; provided that, in the case of clause (E), that any such issuances shall not be greater than 5% of the total outstanding shares of the Company immediately following the Closing Date. For purposes of the foregoing, “Related Securities” shall mean any options or warrants or other rights to acquire Shares or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Ekso Bionics Holdings, Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through ending on and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the same may be extended as described below, the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Jefferies (which consent may be withheld in its at the sole discretiondiscretion of Jefferies), directly or indirectly: , sell (i) sellincluding, offer without limitation, any short sale), offer, contract or grant any option to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short salepledge, transfer or establish or increase any an open “put equivalent position” (as defined in within the meaning of Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) , or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or otherwise dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swaptransfer, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares of, or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of of, any Shares, options, rights or warrants to acquire Shares or Related Securities securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); ) or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may issue Shares (i) pursuant to transactions relating to any director or employee stock option plan, stock ownership plan or dividend reinvestment plan of the Company in effect at the date of the Prospectus and described in the Prospectus (including the issuance of securities thereunder and the issuance of Shares upon the exercise of options issued pursuant thereto), (ii) pursuant to the conversion of securities or the exercise of warrants outstanding at the date of the Prospectus and described in the Prospectus or (iii) to one or more counterparties in connection with the consummation of a strategic partnership, joint venture, collaboration or the acquisition or license of any business products or technology; provided that, with respect to this subsection (iii), (1) the sum of the aggregate number of Shares so issued shall not exceed 5% of the total outstanding Shares immediately following the completion of this offering of Shares and (2) prior to the issuance of such Shares each recipient of such Shares agrees in writing not to sell, offer, dispose of or otherwise transfer any such Shares during such Lock-up Period without the prior written consent of Jefferies (which consent may be withheld at the sole discretion of Jefferies). Notwithstanding the foregoing, if (A) during the last 17 days of the Lock-up Period, the Company issues an earnings release or material news or a material event relating to the Company occurs or (B) prior to the expiration of the Lock-up Period, the Company announces that it will release earnings results during the 16-day period beginning on the last day of the Lock-up Period, then in each case the Lock-up Period will be extended until the expiration of the 18-day period beginning on the date of the issuance of the earnings release or the occurrence of the material news or material event, as applicable, unless Jefferies waives, in writing, such extension (which waiver may be withheld at the sole discretion of Jefferies), except that such extension will not apply if, (i) the Shares are “actively traded securities” (as defined in Regulation M), (ii) the Company meets the applicable requirements of paragraph (a)(1) of Rule 139 under the Securities Act in the manner contemplated by NASD Conduct Rule 2711(f)(4), and (iii) the provisions of NASD Conduct Rule 2711(f)(4) do not restrict the publishing or distribution of any research reports relating to the Company published or distributed by any of the Underwriters during the 15 days before or after the last day of the Lock-up Period (before giving effect to such extension). The Company will provide the transactionsRepresentative with prior notice of any such announcement that gives rise to an extension of the Lock-up Period.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Vical Inc)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Representatives (which consent may be withheld in its their sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); (viii) effect a reverse stock split, recapitalization, share consolidation, reclassification or similar transaction affecting the outstanding Shares; or (viiiix) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby and (B) issue Shares or options to purchase Shares, or issue Shares upon exercise of options or warrants outstanding on the date hereof or issue Shares or awards or options to purchase Shares pursuant to the Company’s 2020 Stock Option and Incentive Plan, 2020 Employee Stock Purchase Plan or any stock option, stock bonus, or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, but only if the holders of such Shares or options agree in writing with the Underwriters not to sell, offer, dispose of or otherwise transfer any such Shares or options during such Lock-up Period without the prior written consent of the Representatives (which consent may be withheld in their sole discretion), (C) file a registration statement on Form S-8 or successor form thereto with respect to any Shares or Related Securities issued or issuable pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus, or other stock plan or arrangement relating to the Company’s 2020 Stock Option and Incentive Plan or 2020 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, (D) issue shares of Common Stock in connection with the acquisition by the Company of the securities, business, property or other assets of another person or business entity or pursuant to any employee benefit

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Codiak BioSciences, Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th 60th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Representatives (which consent may be withheld in its their sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) submit or file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); (viii) effect a reverse stock split, recapitalization, share consolidation, reclassification or similar transaction affecting the outstanding Shares; or (viiiix) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby and (B) issue Shares or Related Securities, or issue Shares upon exercise of Related Securities, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus, employee stock purchase plan, or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, provided that any newly appointed directors or officers who are the recipient thereof have provided to the Representatives a signed Lock-up Agreement, (C) issue Shares pursuant to the exercise or settlement of Related Securities, or upon the conversion of convertible securities outstanding on the date hereof that are described in the Registration Statement, Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, provided that any newly appointed directors or officers who are the recipient thereof have provided to the Representatives a signed Lock-up Agreement, (D) issue Voting Shares in connection with a conversion of Non-Voting Shares, (E) file one or more registration statements on Form S-8 to register Shares or Related Securities issued or issuable pursuant to the terms of a stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, (F) facilitate the transfer or disposition of, Shares solely to the extent necessary to satisfy income tax withholding and remittance obligations in connection with the vesting or settlement of Related Securities, provided the details of such obligations were previously communicated to the Representatives, and (G) issue Shares or Related Securities, or enter into an agreement to issue Shares or Related Securities, in connection with any merger, joint venture, strategic alliances, commercial,

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (IGM Biosciences, Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Jefferies (which consent may be withheld in its sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (each as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) confidentially submit or file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered SharesSecurities); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby, (B) repurchase Shares or Related Securities pursuant to an agreement to repurchase such Shares or Related Securities outstanding on the date of this Agreement, (C) issue Shares or options to purchase Shares, or issue Shares upon exercise of options, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, provided that any directors or officers who are recipients thereof have provided the a signed Lock-Up Agreement in the form attached as Exhibit A hereto, (D) issue Shares pursuant to the conversion or exchange of convertible or exchangeable securities or exercise of warrants outstanding on the date of this Agreement, (E) file a registration statement on Form S-8 to register Shares issuable pursuant to the terms of stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, (F) issue Shares in connection with any joint venture, commercial or collaborative relationship or the acquisition or license by the Company of the securities, businesses, property or other assets of another person or entity; provided, however, that in the case of clause (F), such Shares shall not in the aggregate exceed 10% of the Company’s outstanding shares of common stock on a fully diluted basis after giving effect to the sale of the Offered Securities contemplated by this Agreement, (G) issue unregistered shares of Common Stock of the Company in connection with the payment of accrued dividends on shares of the Company’s preferred stock as described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus and (H) issue to Gilead Sciences, Inc., shares of Common Stock equal to 7.5% of the outstanding shares of common stock after the automatic conversion of the Series A Preferred Stock and a warrant to purchase up to the same number of shares of Common Stock (equaling 100% warrant coverage), as further described in the Asset Purchase Agreement by and among the parties listed thereto, dated August 20, 2018, as amended on October 28, 2019. For purposes of the foregoing, “Shares” shall mean shares of the Company’s Common Stock and preferred stock, and “Related Securities” shall mean any options or warrants or other rights to acquire Shares or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Sierra Oncology, Inc.)

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Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Representatives (which consent may be withheld in its their sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered SharesShares and other than the filing of, or amendment to, one or more registration statements on Form S-8 in respect of any shares issued under or the grant of any award pursuant to an employee benefit plan in effect on the date hereof and that are described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactions contemplated hereby, (B) issue Shares or options to purchase Shares, or issue Shares upon exercise or conversion of Related Securities, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement or other Related Securities described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, provided that, in the case of options to purchase Shares granted to a director or executive officer of the Company during the Lock-up Period that may become exercisable during the Lock-up Period, such director or executive officers agrees in writing with the Underwriters not to sell, offer, dispose of or otherwise transfer any such options (or Shares issued upon the exercise of such options) during such Lock-up Period without the prior written consent of the Representatives (which consent may be withheld in their sole discretion), and (C) issue Shares or Related Securities in an amount up to an aggregate of 5% of the sum of the Company’s fully-diluted shares outstanding as of the date of the Prospectus (including the Firm Shares to be sold by the Company pursuant to this Agreement and the Optional Shares, only to the extent such Optional Shares are issued)) in connection with mergers or acquisitions of securities, businesses, property or other assets (including pursuant to any employee benefit plans assumed in connection with such transactions), joint ventures, strategic alliances, partnering arrangements or equipment leasing arrangements); provided that, in the case of clause (C) and for the avoidance of doubt, that the Company shall not file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of such Shares or Related Securities issued during the Lock-up Period. For purposes of the foregoing, “Related Securities” shall mean any options or warrants or other rights to acquire Shares or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th 180th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Representatives (which consent may be withheld in its their sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactions contemplated hereby and (B) issue Shares or options to purchase Shares, or issue Shares upon exercise of options or warrants outstanding on the date hereof or issue Shares or awards or options to purchase Shares pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus, or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, but only if the holders of such Shares or options agree in writing with the Underwriters not to sell, offer, dispose of or otherwise transfer any such Shares or options during such Lock-up Period without the prior written consent of the Representatives (which consent may be withheld in their sole discretion), (C) file a registration statement on Form S-8 with respect to any Shares or Related Securities issued or issuable pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus, or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, (D) issue shares of Common Stock in connection with the acquisition by the Company of the securities, business, property or other assets of another person or business entity or pursuant to any employee benefit plan assumed by the Company in connection with any such acquisition or (E) issue shares of Common Stock or Related Securities in connection with joint ventures, commercial relationships or other strategic transactions; provided that, in the case of immediately preceding clauses (D) and (E), (x) the aggregate number of shares of Common Stock issued or underlying such Related Securities issued in connection with all such acquisitions and other transactions does not exceed 5% of the aggregate number of shares of Common Stock outstanding immediately following the consummation of the offering of the Offered Shares pursuant to this Agreement and (y) the holders of such Shares or options agree in writing with the Underwriters not to sell, offer, dispose of or otherwise transfer any such Shares or options during such Lock-up Period without the prior written consent of the Representatives (which consent may be withheld in their sole discretion). For purposes of the foregoing, “Related Securities” shall mean any options or warrants or other rights to acquire Shares or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Codiak BioSciences, Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including ending on the 90th 60th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”)Prospectus, the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Xxxxx (which consent may be withheld in its at the sole discretiondiscretion of Xxxxx), directly or indirectly: (i) , sell, offer offer, contract or grant any option to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short salepledge, transfer or establish or increase any an open “put equivalent position” (as defined in or liquidate or decrease a “call equivalent position” within the meaning of Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) , or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or otherwise dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; transfer (v) or enter into any swaptransaction that is designed to, hedge or similar arrangement might reasonably be expected to, result in the disposition of), or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares of, or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of of, any Common Shares, options or warrants to acquire Common Shares or Related Securities (securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Common Shares, other than as contemplated (a) the Shares to be sold hereunder, (b) the filing of a registration statement or prospectus supplement or the issuance by this Agreement with respect the Company of shares of Common Shares upon the conversion of OP Units outstanding on the date hereof, (c) grants of restricted Common Shares or restricted common share units pursuant to the Offered Shares); Company’s 2008 Long-Term Equity Incentive Ownership Plan, provided that such securities will not vest or become exercisable, as applicable, during the 60-day restricted period without the Representatives’ prior written consent, (d) the filing of a registration statement or the issuance of Common Shares pursuant to a dividend reinvestment plan, (e) the issuance of Common Shares or OP Units as consideration for the acquisition of real estate assets, or (viiif) publicly announce any post-effective amendment to a registration statement on Form S-8 effective on the intention to do any of the foregoingdate hereof; provided, however, that prior to the issuance of any of the Company’s securities of pursuant to clause (c) during the restricted period, the recipient of such securities shall sign and deliver a lock-up agreement as described in Section 5(h) below. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if (x) during the last 17 days of the 60-day restricted period the Company may issues an earnings release or material news or a material event relating to the Company occurs, or (Ay) effect prior to the transactionsexpiration of the 60-day restricted period, the Company announces that it will release earnings results during the 16-day period beginning on the last day of the 60-day period, the restrictions imposed in this clause shall continue to apply until the expiration of the 18-day period beginning on the date of the issuance of the earnings release or the occurrence of the material news or material event. The Company will provide the Representatives and each individual subject to the restricted period pursuant to the lockup letters described in Section 5(h) with prior notice of any such announcement that gives rise to an extension of the restricted period.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Whitestone REIT)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th 180th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Jefferies and Barclays (which consent may be withheld in its their sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby, (B) issue Shares, options to purchase Shares or restricted stock units, or issue Shares upon exercise of options, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus provided that the recipients thereof provide to the Representatives a signed Lock-Up Agreement in the form of Exhibit A hereto, (C) issues Shares pursuant to the conversion or exchange of convertible or exchangeable securities or the exercise of warrants or options, in each case outstanding on the date hereof, (D) file a registration statement on Form S-8 to register Shares issuable pursuant to the terms of a stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus and (E) issue Shares in connection with any joint venture, commercial or collaborative relationship or the acquisition or license by the Company or any of its subsidiaries of the securities, businesses, property or other assets of another person or entity or pursuant to any employee benefit plan

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Glycomimetics Inc)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period period, being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Underwriter (which consent may be withheld in its sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short salesale of, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of with respect to any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) announce and effect the transactionstransactions contemplated by this Agreement; (B) issue Shares or options to purchase Shares, or issue Shares upon exercise of options, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus; and (C) file any registration statement on Form S-8 designed to register or replace any equity plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus. For purposes of the foregoing, “Related Securities” shall mean any options or warrants or other rights to acquire Shares or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Intrepid Potash, Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative SVB Securities LLC (which consent may be withheld in its sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered SharesSecurities); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby, (B) issue Shares, options or other rights to receive or purchase Shares, or issue Shares upon exercise of options or vesting of restricted share units, pursuant to any share or stock option, share or stock bonus or other share or stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus provided that any directors or officers who are recipients thereof have provided to the Representative a signed Lock-up Agreement, (C) file a registration statement on Form S-8 to register Shares issuable pursuant to the terms of a stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus or any amendment to any such plan or arrangement and (D) issue Shares or Related Securities, or enter into an agreement to issue Shares or Related Securities, in connection with any merger, joint venture, strategic alliances, commercial or other collaborative transaction or the acquisition or license of the business, property, technology or other assets of another individual or entity or the assumption of an employee benefit plan in connection with a merger or acquisition; provided that the aggregate number of Shares or Related Securities that the Company may issue or agree to issue pursuant to this clause (D) shall not exceed 7% of the total outstanding share capital of the Company immediately following the issuance of the Offered Securities; and provided further that the recipients thereof provide to the Representative a signed Lock-up Agreement. For purposes of the foregoing, “Related Securities” shall mean any options or warrants or other rights to acquire Shares or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Wave Life Sciences Ltd.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative (which consent may be withheld in its sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered SharesSecurities); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby, (B) issue Shares, options to purchase Shares or restricted stock units, or issue Shares upon exercise of options, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, provided that any executive officers (as defined in Section 16 of the Exchange Act) or directors who are recipients thereof provide to the Representative a signed Lock-Up Agreement in the form of Exhibit A hereto, (C) issue Shares pursuant to the conversion or exchange of convertible or exchangeable securities or the exercise of warrants or options, in each case outstanding on the date hereof, and (D) issue Shares in connection with any joint venture, commercial or collaborative relationship or the acquisition or license by the Company or any of its subsidiaries of the securities, businesses, property or other assets of another person or entity or pursuant to any employee benefit plan assumed by the Company in connection with any such acquisition; provided, however, that in the case of clause (D), (x) such Shares shall not in the aggregate exceed 10% of the Company’s outstanding shares of common stock on a fully diluted basis after giving effect to the sale of the Offered Shares and the Warrant Shares contemplated by this Agreement, and (y) the recipients thereof provide to the Representative a signed Lock-Up Agreement in the form of Exhibit A hereto. For purposes of the foregoing, “Related Securities” shall mean any options or warrants or other rights to acquire Shares or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Mirati Therapeutics, Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th 180th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Representatives (which consent may be withheld in its their sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) submit or file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); (viii) effect a reverse stock split, recapitalization or share consolidation; or (viiiix) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby, (B) issue Shares or options to purchase Shares, or issue Shares upon exercise of options, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, provided, that the recipients thereof provide to the Representatives

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Keros Therapeutics, Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Citigroup (which consent may be withheld in its sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby, (B) issue Shares, options to purchase Shares or restricted stock units, or issue Shares upon exercise of options, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, provided that the recipients thereof provide to the Representative a signed Lock-Up Agreement in the form of Exhibit A hereto, (C) issues Shares pursuant to the conversion or exchange of convertible or exchangeable securities or the exercise of warrants or options, in each case outstanding on the date hereof, and (D) issue Shares in connection with any joint venture, commercial or collaborative relationship or the acquisition or license by the Company or any of its subsidiaries of the securities, businesses, property or other assets of another person or entity or pursuant to any employee benefit plan assumed by the Company in connection with any such acquisition; provided, however, that in the case of clause (D), (x) such Shares shall not in the aggregate exceed 10% of the Company’s outstanding shares of common stock on a fully diluted basis after giving effect to the sale of the Offered Shares contemplated by this Agreement, and (y) the recipients thereof provide to the Representative a signed Lock-Up Agreement in the form of Exhibit A hereto. For purposes of the foregoing, “Related Securities” shall mean any options or warrants or other rights to acquire Shares or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Mirati Therapeutics, Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Jefferies (which consent may be withheld in its sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b16a‑1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Securities); (viii) effect a reverse stock split, recapitalization, share consolidation, reclassification or similar transaction affecting the outstanding Shares); or (viiiix) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby, (B) issue Shares, restricted stock units or options to purchase Shares, or issue Shares upon exercise of options, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, (C) file a registration statement on Form S-8 with respect to any Shares or Related Securities issued or issuable pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, (D) issuances of Shares or other securities in connection with a transaction that includes a commercial

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Concert Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Jefferies and Cowen (which consent may be withheld in its their sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby, (B) issue Shares, options to purchase Shares or restricted stock units, or issue Shares upon exercise of options, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, provided that the recipients thereof provide to the Representatives a signed Lock-up Agreement in the form of Exhibit A hereto, (C) issues Shares pursuant to the conversion or exchange of convertible or exchangeable securities or the exercise of warrants or options, in each case outstanding on the date hereof, (D) file a registration statement on Form S-8 to register Shares issuable pursuant to the terms of a stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus and (E) issue Shares in connection with any joint venture, commercial or collaborative relationship or the acquisition or license by the Company or any of its subsidiaries of the securities, businesses, property or other assets of another person or entity or pursuant to any employee benefit plan assumed by the Company in connection with any such acquisition; provided, however, that in the case of clause (E), (x) such Shares shall not in the aggregate exceed 5% of the Company’s outstanding ordinary shares on a fully diluted basis after giving effect to the sale of the Offered Shares contemplated by this Agreement, and (y) the recipients thereof provide to the Representatives a signed Lock-up Agreement in the form of Exhibit A hereto. For purposes of the foregoing, “Related Securities” shall mean any options or warrants or other rights to acquire Shares or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Glycomimetics Inc)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Jefferies (which consent may be withheld in its sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related SecuritiesSecurities (other than any Shares sold pursuant to this Agreement); (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby and (B) issue Shares, options to purchase Shares, restricted stock units, or issue Shares upon exercise of options, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus or pursuant to inducement grants to new employees in compliance with applicable Nasdaq rules, (C) issue Shares pursuant to the conversion, vesting or exchange of convertible, vesting or exchangeable securities, in each case outstanding on the date hereof, (D) file a registration statement on Form S-8 to register Shares issuable pursuant to the terms of a stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus or subsequently approved by the Company’s board of directors and its stockholders, and (E) issue Shares in connection with any joint venture, commercial or collaborative relationship or the acquisition or license by the Company of the securities, businesses, property or other assets of another person or entity or pursuant to any employee benefit plan as assumed by the Company in connection with any such acquisition; provided, however, that in the case of clause (E), (x) such Shares shall not in the aggregate exceed 5% of the Company’s outstanding shares of common stock immediately following the consummation of the offering of the Offered Shares contemplated by this Agreement and (y) the recipients thereof provide to the Representatives a signed Lock-Up Agreement in the form of Exhibit A

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Endocyte Inc)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through ending on and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the same may be extended as described below, the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Jefferies (which consent may be withheld in its at the sole discretiondiscretion of Jefferies), directly or indirectly: , sell (i) sellincluding, offer without limitation, any short sale), offer, contract or grant any option to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short salepledge, transfer or establish or increase any an open “put equivalent position” (as defined in within the meaning of Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) , or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or otherwise dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swaptransfer, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares of, or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of of, any Shares, options, rights or warrants to acquire Shares or Related Securities securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); ) or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may issue Shares (Ai) pursuant to transactions relating to any director or employee stock option plan, stock ownership plan or dividend reinvestment plan of the Company in effect at the transactionsdate of the Prospectus and described in the Prospectus (including the issuance of securities thereunder and the issuance of Shares upon the exercise of options issued pursuant thereto), (ii) pursuant to the conversion of securities or the exercise of warrants outstanding at the date of the Prospectus and described in the Prospectus, (iii) to one or more counterparties in connection with the consummation a strategic partnership, joint venture, collaboration or the acquisition or license of any business products or technology; provided that, with respect to this subsection (iii), (1) the sum of the aggregate number of Shares so issued shall not exceed 10% of the total outstanding Shares immediately following the completion of this offering of Shares and (2) prior to the issuance of such Shares each recipient of such Shares agrees in writing not to sell, offer, dispose of or otherwise transfer any such Shares during such Lock-up Period without the prior written consent of Jefferies (which consent may be withheld at the sole discretion of Jefferies). Notwithstanding the foregoing, if (i) during the last 17 days of the Lock-up Period, the Company issues an earnings release or material news or a material event relating to the Company occurs or (ii) prior to the expiration of the Lock-up Period, the Company announces that it will release earnings results during the 16-day period beginning on the last day of the Lock-up Period, then in each case the Lock-up Period will be extended until the expiration of the 18-day period beginning on the date of the issuance of the earnings release or the occurrence of the material news or material event, as applicable, unless Jefferies waives, in writing, such extension (which waiver may be withheld at the sole discretion of Jefferies), except that such extension will not apply if, (i) the Shares are “actively traded securities” (as defined in Regulation M), (ii) the Company meets the applicable requirements of paragraph (a)(1) of Rule 139 under the Securities Act in the manner contemplated by NASD Conduct Rule 2711(f)(4), and (iii) the provisions of NASD Conduct Rule 2711(f)(4) are not applicable to any research reports relating to the Company published or distributed by the Underwriter during the 15 days before or after the last day of the Lock-up Period (before giving effect to such extension). The Company will provide the Underwriter with prior notice of any such announcement that gives rise to an extension of the Lock-up Period.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Neurocrine Biosciences Inc)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Representatives (which consent may be withheld in its their sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby and (B) issue Shares, options to purchase Shares or restricted stock units, or issue Shares upon exercise of options, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, provided the recipients thereof provide to the Representatives a signed Lock-Up Agreement substantially in the form of Exhibit A hereto, (C) issue Shares pursuant to the conversion or exchange of convertible or exchangeable securities or the exercise of options, in each case outstanding on the date hereof, (D) file a registration statement on Form S-8 to register Shares issuable pursuant to the terms of a stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, (E) issue Shares in connection with any joint venture, commercial or collaborative relationship or the acquisition or license by the Company of the securities, businesses, property or other assets of another person or entity or pursuant to any employee benefit plan as assumed by the Company in

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Representatives (which consent may be withheld in its their sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, sale or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby, (B) issue Shares upon exercise of outstanding warrants described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, (C) (x) issue Shares or options to purchase Shares pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus or (y) issue Shares upon exercise of options outstanding as of the date hereof, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, but, in the case of clause (x) with respect to Shares that are issued, or options to purchase Shares that are issued and exercisable or become exercisable, during the Lock-up Period, only if the holders of such Shares or options agree in writing with the Underwriters not to sell, offer, dispose of or otherwise transfer any such Shares or options during such Lock-up Period without the prior written consent of the Representatives (which consent may be withheld in their sole discretion). For purposes of the foregoing, “Related Securities” means any options or warrants or other rights to acquire Shares or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Veru Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Jefferies (which consent may be withheld in its sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); (viii) effect a reverse stock split, recapitalization, share consolidation, reclassification or similar transaction affecting the outstanding Shares; or (viiiix) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may other than (A) to effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby, (B) issuing Shares or options to purchase Shares, or issue Shares upon exercise of options or warrants, pursuant to any stock option, warrants, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, provided the recipients thereof provide to the Representatives a signed Lock-Up Agreement substantially in the form of Exhibit A hereto, (C) the filing of a registration statement on Form S-8 with respect to any securities issued or issuable pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, (D) assisting any stockholder of the Company in the establishment of a trading plan by such stockholder pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange Act for the transfer of shares of Common Stock; provided (x) that such plan does not provide for the transfer of shares of Common Stock during the Lock-up Period, (y) the establishment of such plan does not require or otherwise result in any public filing or other public announcement of such plan during such Lock-up Period and (z) such plan is otherwise permitted to be implemented during the Lock-up Period pursuant to the terms of the Lock-up Agreement between such stockholder and the Underwriters in connection with the offering of the Offered Shares, or (E) up to 7.5% of the aggregate number of shares of Common Stock outstanding immediately following the offering of the Offered Shares, issued by the Company in connection with mergers, acquisitions or commercial or strategic transactions (including, without limitation, joint ventures, marketing or distribution arrangements, collaboration agreements or intellectual property licenses), provided that the recipients of the shares of Common Stock execute a Lock-up Agreement during the Lock-up Period in substantially the form of Exhibit A hereto. Notwithstanding the foregoing, from and after the 30th day following the date of the Prospectus, the Company shall be permitted to issue and sell Common Stock pursuant to its existing “at the market offering” program with Jefferies. For purposes of the foregoing, “Related Securities” shall mean any options or warrants or other rights to acquire Shares or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (LogicBio Therapeutics, Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th 60th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative (which consent may be withheld in its sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby; (B) issue Shares, options to purchase Shares or restricted stock units, or issue Shares upon exercise or settlement of outstanding warrants, options or restricted stock units, in each case, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus, employee stock purchase or other stock plan or arrangement described or incorporated by reference in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus; (C) issue Shares pursuant to the exercise, conversion or exchange of convertible or exchangeable securities; (D) file a registration statement on Form S-8 to register Shares issuable pursuant to the terms of a stock option, stock bonus, employee stock purchase or other stock incentive plan or arrangement described or incorporated by reference in the Registration

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (OptiNose, Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as period, the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Leerink (which consent may be withheld in its sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, sale or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than (A) as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered SharesShares and (B) the filing of, or amendment to, one or more registration statements on Form S-8); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A1) effect issue Shares or Related Securities upon exercise of options or upon distribution pursuant to restricted stock units, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the transactionsRegistration

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Cti Biopharma Corp)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including ending on the 90th 60th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”)Prospectus, the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Underwriter (which consent may be withheld in its at the sole discretiondiscretion of the Underwriter), directly or indirectly: (i) , sell, offer offer, contract or grant any option to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short salepledge, transfer or establish or increase any an open “put equivalent position” (as defined in or liquidate or decrease a “call equivalent position” within the meaning of Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) , or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or otherwise dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; transfer (v) or enter into any swaptransaction that is designed to, hedge or similar arrangement might reasonably be expected to, result in the disposition of), or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares of, or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of of, any Common Shares, options or warrants to acquire Common Shares or Related Securities (securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Common Shares, other than as contemplated (a) the Shares to be sold hereunder, (b) the filing of a registration statement or prospectus supplement or the issuance by this Agreement with respect the Company of shares of Common Shares upon the conversion of OP Units outstanding on the date hereof, (c) grants of restricted Common Shares or restricted common share units pursuant to the Offered Shares); Company’s 2008 Long-Term Equity Incentive Ownership Plan, provided that such securities will not vest or become exercisable, as applicable, during the 60-day restricted period without the Underwriter’s prior written consent, (d) the filing of a registration statement or the issuance of Common Shares pursuant to a dividend reinvestment plan, (e) the issuance of Common Shares or OP Units as consideration for the acquisition of real estate assets, or (viiif) publicly announce any post-effective amendment to a registration statement on Form S-8 effective on the intention to do any of the foregoingdate hereof; provided, however, that prior to the issuance of any of the Company’s securities of pursuant to clause (c) during the restricted period, the recipient of such securities shall sign and deliver a lock-up agreement as described in Section 5(h) below. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if (x) during the last 17 days of the 60-day restricted period the Company may issues an earnings release or material news or a material event relating to the Company occurs, or (Ay) effect prior to the transactionsexpiration of the 60-day restricted period, the Company announces that it will release earnings results during the 16-day period beginning on the last day of the 60-day period, the restrictions imposed in this clause shall continue to apply until the expiration of the 18-day period beginning on the date of the issuance of the earnings release or the occurrence of the material news or material event. The Company will provide the Underwriter and each individual subject to the restricted period pursuant to the lock-up letters described in Section 5(h) with prior notice of any such announcement that gives rise to an extension of the restricted period.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Whitestone REIT)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the same may be extended as described below, the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Pxxxx Xxxxxxx (which consent may be withheld in its sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below)lend; (ii) effect any short sale, sale or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities); (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securitiesin; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related SecuritiesSecurities (as defined below ); (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; or (vi) announce the offering of any Shares Shares, Common Stock or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares Shares, Common Stock or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A1) effect issue Common Stock or options to purchase Common Stock or restricted stock units, or issue Common Stock upon exercise of options or upon distribution pursuant to restricted stock units, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the transactionsRegistration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, provided that, in the case of grants of options or restricted stock units made after the date hereof and during the Lock-up Period, such grants shall provide that they shall not be exercisable or, in the case of restricted stock units, that the underlying shares shall not be distributed until after the expiration of the Lock-up Period without the prior written consent of Pxxxx Xxxxxxx (which consent may be withheld in its sole discretion); (2) issue preferred stock, Common Stock or Related Securities pursuant to warrants or other outstanding rights as of October 27, 2015 and described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and Prospectus and (3) issue shares of Common Stock, shares of preferred stock convertible into Common Stock, or Related Securities in connection with strategic acquisitions and licensing arrangements or agreements; provided that, with respect to clause (3), the number of shares of Common Stock, shares of preferred stock convertible into Common Stock, or Related Securities shall not exceed 5% of the shares of Common Stock outstanding on the date hereof. For purposes of the foregoing, “Related Securities” shall mean any options or warrants or other rights to acquire Shares or Common Stock or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares or Common Stock, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, Shares or Common Stock.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Cti Biopharma Corp)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Jefferies (which consent may be withheld in its sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related SecuritiesSecurities (other than any Shares sold pursuant to this Agreement); (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); or (viii) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby and (B) issue Shares, options to purchase Shares, restricted stock units, or issue Shares upon exercise of options, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus or pursuant to inducement grants to new employees in compliance with applicable Nasdaq rules, (C) issue Shares pursuant to the conversion, vesting or exchange of convertible, vesting or exchangeable securities, in each case outstanding on the date hereof, (D) file a registration statement on Form S-8 to register Shares issuable pursuant to the terms of a stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus or subsequently approved by the Company’s board of directors and its stockholders, and (E) issue Shares in connection with any joint venture, commercial or collaborative relationship or the acquisition or license by the Company of the securities, businesses, property or other assets of another person or entity or pursuant to any employee benefit plan as assumed by the Company in connection with any such acquisition; provided, however, that in the case of clause (E), (x) such Shares shall not in the aggregate exceed 5% of the Company’s outstanding shares of common stock immediately following the consummation of the offering of the Offered Shares contemplated by this Agreement and (y) the recipients thereof provide to the Representatives a signed Lock-Up Agreement in the form of Exhibit A hereto. For purposes of the foregoing, “Related Securities” shall mean any options or warrants or other rights to acquire Shares or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Endocyte Inc)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including ending on the 90th 60th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”)Prospectus, the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative (which consent may be withheld in its at the sole discretiondiscretion of the Representative), directly or indirectly: (i) , sell, offer offer, contract or grant any option to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short salepledge, transfer or establish or increase any an open “put equivalent position” (as defined in or liquidate or decrease a “call equivalent position” within the meaning of Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) , or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or otherwise dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; transfer (v) or enter into any swaptransaction that is designed to, hedge or similar arrangement might reasonably be expected to, result in the disposition of), or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares of, or Related Securities; (vii) file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of of, any Common Shares, options or warrants to acquire Common Shares or Related Securities (securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Common Shares, other than as contemplated (a) the Shares to be sold hereunder, (b) the filing of a registration statement or prospectus supplement or the issuance by this Agreement with respect the Company of shares of Common Shares upon the conversion of OP Units outstanding on the date hereof, (c) grants of restricted Common Shares or restricted common share units pursuant to the Offered Shares); Company’s 2008 Long-Term Equity Incentive Ownership Plan, provided that none of such securities will vest or become exercisable, as applicable, during the 60-day restricted period without the Representative’s prior written consent, (d) the filing of a registration statement or the issuance of Common Shares pursuant to a dividend reinvestment plan, (e) the issuance of Common Shares or OP Units as consideration for the acquisition of real estate assets, or (viiif) publicly announce any post-effective amendment to a registration statement on Form S-8 effective on the intention to do any of the foregoingdate hereof; provided, however, that prior to the Company may issuance of any of the Company’s securities pursuant to clause (Ac) effect during the transactionsrestricted period, the recipient of such securities shall sign and deliver a lock-up agreement as described in Section 5(h) below.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Whitestone REIT)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th 60th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Representatives (which consent may be withheld in its their sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) submit or file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); (viii) effect a reverse stock split, recapitalization, share consolidation, reclassification or similar transaction affecting the outstanding Shares; or (viiiix) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby and issue shares of non-voting common stock pursuant to the concurrent private placement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Final Prospectus Supplement, (B) issue Shares or Related Securities, or issue Shares upon exercise of Related Securities, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus, employee stock purchase plan, or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, provided that any newly appointed directors or officers who are the recipient thereof have provided to the Representatives a signed Lock-up Agreement, (C) issue Shares pursuant to the exercise or settlement of Related Securities, or upon the conversion of convertible securities outstanding on the date hereof that are described in the Registration Statement, Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, provided that any newly appointed directors or officers who are the recipient thereof have provided to the Representatives a signed Lock-up Agreement, (D) issue Voting Shares in connection with a conversion of Non-Voting Shares, (E) file one or more registration statements on Form S-8 to register Shares or Related Securities issued or issuable pursuant to the terms of a stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus and one or more registration statements on Form S-3 to register shares of non-voting common stock issued pursuant to the concurrent private placement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Final Prospectus Supplement, provided that (1) no sale of Shares or Related Securities may occur under any such registration statement on Form S-3 during the Lock-up Period and (2) any such registration statement on Form S-3 will include a statement that no sale of Shares or Related Securities may occur under such registration statement during the Lock-up Period, (F) facilitate the transfer or disposition of, Shares solely to the extent necessary to satisfy income tax withholding and remittance obligations in connection with the vesting or settlement of Related Securities, provided the details of such obligations were previously communicated to the Representatives, and (G) issue Shares or Related Securities, or enter into an agreement to issue Shares or Related Securities, in connection with any merger, joint venture, strategic alliances, commercial, lending or other collaborative or strategic transaction or the acquisition or license of the business, property, technology or other assets of another individual or entity or the assumption of an employee benefit plan in connection with a merger or acquisition; provided that the aggregate number of Shares or Related Securities that the Company may issue or agree to issue pursuant to this clause (G) shall not exceed 7.5% of the shares of common stock of the Company immediately following the issuance of the Offered Shares and that each recipient thereof provides to the Representatives a signed Lock-up Agreement. For purposes of the foregoing, “Related Securities” shall mean any options or warrants or other rights to acquire Shares or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (IGM Biosciences, Inc.)

Agreement Not to Offer or Sell Additional Shares. During the period commencing on and including the date hereof and continuing through and including the 90th 180th day following the date of the Prospectus (such period being referred to herein as the “Lock-up Period”), the Company will not, without the prior written consent of the Representative Representatives (which consent may be withheld in its their sole discretion), directly or indirectly: (i) sell, offer to sell, contract to sell or lend any Shares or Related Securities (as defined below); (ii) effect any short sale, or establish or increase any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) or liquidate or decrease any “call equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(b) under the Exchange Act) of any Shares or Related Securities; (iii) pledge, hypothecate or grant any security interest in any Shares or Related Securities; (iv) in any other way transfer or dispose of any Shares or Related Securities; (v) enter into any swap, hedge or similar arrangement or agreement that transfers, in whole or in part, the economic risk of ownership of any Shares or Related Securities, regardless of whether any such transaction is to be settled in securities, in cash or otherwise; (vi) announce the offering of any Shares or Related Securities; (vii) submit or file any registration statement under the Securities Act in respect of any Shares or Related Securities (other than as contemplated by this Agreement with respect to the Offered Shares); (viii) effect a reverse stock split, recapitalization, share consolidation, reclassification or similar transaction affecting the outstanding Shares; or (viiiix) publicly announce the intention to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that the Company may (A) effect the transactionstransactions contemplated hereby and (B) issue Shares or Related Securities, or issue Shares upon exercise of Related Securities, pursuant to any stock option, stock bonus, employee stock purchase plan, or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, provided that each recipient thereof provides to the Representatives a signed Lock-up Agreement, (C) issue Shares pursuant to the exercise or settlement of Related Securities, or upon the conversion of convertible securities outstanding on the date hereof that are described in the Registration Statement, Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus, provided that each recipient thereof provides to the Representatives a signed Lock-up Agreement, (D) file one or more registration statements on Form S-8 to register Shares or Related Securities issued or issuable pursuant to the terms of a stock option, stock bonus or other stock plan or arrangement described in the Registration Statement, Time of Sale Prospectus and the Prospectus and (E) issue Shares or Related Securities, or enter into an agreement to issue Shares or Related Securities, in connection with any merger, joint venture, strategic alliances, commercial, lending or other collaborative or strategic transaction or the acquisition or license of the business, property, technology or other assets of another individual or entity or the assumption of an employee benefit plan in connection with a merger or acquisition; provided that the aggregate number of Shares or Related Securities that the Company may issue or agree to issue pursuant to this clause (E) shall not exceed 7.5% of the shares of Common Stock of the Company immediately following the issuance of the Offered Shares and that each recipient thereof provides to the Representatives a signed Lock-up Agreement. For purposes of the foregoing, “Related Securities” shall mean any options or warrants or other rights to acquire Shares or any securities exchangeable or exercisable for or convertible into Shares, or to acquire other securities or rights ultimately exchangeable or exercisable for, or convertible into, Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (IGM Biosciences, Inc.)

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