Common use of Amendment of this Award Agreement Clause in Contracts

Amendment of this Award Agreement. The Committee may waive any conditions or rights under, amend any terms of, or alter, suspend, discontinue, cancel or terminate this Award Agreement prospectively or retroactively; provided, however, that any such waiver, amendment, alteration, suspension, discontinuance, cancelation or termination that would materially and adversely impair your rights under this Award Agreement shall not to that extent be effective without your consent (it being understood, notwithstanding the foregoing proviso, that this Award Agreement and the SARs shall be subject to the provisions of Section 7(c) of the Plan). Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company reserves the right to amend the Plan, the Award and/or this Award Agreement if the Company or the Committee determines that such an amendment is necessary or desirable to minimize or avoid the incurrence of any taxes or interest that might be payable by the Company or any Affiliate, or by any holder of SARs, pursuant to the provisions of Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. Regardless of any such amendment, the Company does not guarantee that any such taxes or interest pursuant to Section 409A will be minimized or avoided.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Stock Appreciation Right Award Agreement (DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc.), Stock Appreciation Right Award Agreement (DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc.), Stock Appreciation Rights Award Agreement (DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc.)

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Amendment of this Award Agreement. The Committee may waive any conditions or rights under, amend any terms of, or alter, suspend, discontinue, cancel or terminate this Award Agreement prospectively or retroactively; provided, however, that any such waiver, amendment, alteration, suspension, discontinuance, cancelation or termination that would materially and adversely impair your rights under this Award Agreement shall not to that extent be effective without your consent (it being understood, notwithstanding the foregoing proviso, that this Award Agreement and the SARs RSUs shall be subject to the provisions of Section 7(c) of the Plan). Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company reserves the right to amend the Plan, the Award and/or this Award Agreement if the Company or the Committee determines that such an amendment is necessary or desirable to minimize or avoid the incurrence of any taxes or interest that might be payable by the Company or any Affiliate, or by any holder of SARsRSUs, pursuant to the provisions of Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. Regardless of any such amendment, the Company does not guarantee that any such taxes or interest pursuant to Section 409A will be minimized or avoided.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc.), Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc.), Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc.)

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Amendment of this Award Agreement. The Committee may waive any conditions or rights under, amend any terms of, or alter, suspend, discontinue, cancel or terminate this Award Agreement prospectively or retroactively; provided, however, that any such waiver, amendment, alteration, suspension, discontinuance, cancelation cancellation or termination that would materially and adversely impair your rights under this Award Agreement shall not to that extent be effective without your consent (it being understood, notwithstanding the foregoing proviso, that this Award Agreement and the SARs RSUs shall be subject to the provisions of Section 7(c) of the Plan). Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company reserves the right to amend the Plan, the Award and/or this Award Agreement if the Company or the Committee determines that such an amendment is necessary or desirable to minimize or avoid the incurrence of any taxes or interest that might be payable by the Company or any Affiliate, or by any holder of SARsRSUs, pursuant to the provisions of Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. Regardless of any such amendment, the Company does not guarantee that any such taxes or interest pursuant to Section 409A will be minimized or avoided.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement, Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc.)

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