Common use of Assumption or Substitution Clause in Contracts

Assumption or Substitution. Subject to paragraph (a) of this Section 7, in the event of a Change in Control, to the extent the successor company (or a subsidiary or parent thereof) does not assume or substitute for the Option on substantially the same terms and conditions (which may include settlement in the common stock of the successor company (or a subsidiary or parent thereof)), the Option (i) shall become fully vested and exercisable on the day prior to the date of the Change in Control if the Grantee (A) is then providing Services or (B) was the subject of an Involuntary Termination in connection with, related to or in contemplation of the Change in Control and (ii) may be exercised, in accordance with paragraph (a) of Section 5, provided such exercise occurs by the close of business on the last calendar day of the 24th full calendar month following the date of such Involuntary Termination.

Assumption or Substitution. Subject to paragraph (a) of this Section 7, in In the event of a Change in Control, unless the Option has earlier terminated, to the extent the successor company (or a subsidiary or parent thereof) does not assume or substitute for the Option on substantially the same terms and conditions (which may include settlement in the common stock of the successor company (or a subsidiary or parent thereof)), the Option (i) shall vest and become fully vested and exercisable on the day prior to the date of the Change in Control if the Grantee (A) is then providing Services or (B) was the subject of an Involuntary Termination in connection with, related to or in contemplation of the Change in Control and (ii) may be exercised, in accordance with paragraph (a) of Section 5, provided such exercise occurs by the close of business on the last calendar day of the 24th 18th full calendar month following the date of such Involuntary TerminationTermination or by the end of the term of the Option pursuant to Section 3, whichever is earlier.