Benefits and Termination of Registration Rights. (a) The Holders may exercise the registration rights granted hereunder in such manner and proportions as they shall agree among themselves. The registration rights hereunder shall cease to apply to any particular Shares and such securities shall cease to be Shares when: (i) a registration statement with respect to the sale of such Shares shall have become effective under the Securities Act and such Shares shall have been disposed of in accordance with such registration statement; (ii) (x) as to Illumina, any other member of the Illumina Group or any Participating Bank, such Shares shall have been sold to the public pursuant to Rule 144 under the Securities Act (or any successor provision) (“Rule 144”) and (y) as to any other Holder not enumerated in the immediately preceding clause (x), such Shares may be sold to the public pursuant to Rule 144 without being subject to the volume or manner of sale limitations of such rule; (iii) such Shares shall have been otherwise transferred, new certificates for them not bearing a legend restricting further transfer shall have been delivered by the Company (if applicable) and subsequent public distribution of them shall not require registration or qualification of them under the Securities Act or any similar state law then in force; or (iv) such Shares shall have ceased to be outstanding. (b) If any Shares are held in non-certificated book-entry form and are subject to any stop transfer or similar instructions or restrictions, the Company shall, at the request of the applicable Holder, use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such stop transfer or similar instructions or restrictions to be promptly terminated and removed if (i) such Shares are registered for resale under the Securities Act, (ii) the applicable Holder provides the Company with reasonable assurance that such Shares can be sold, assigned or transferred pursuant to Rule 144(b)(1) or otherwise without registration under the applicable requirements of the Securities Act, including, if requested by the Company or its transfer agent, an opinion of Xxxxxx’s outside legal counsel, reasonably acceptable to the Company and its transfer agent, to such effect and (iii) the applicable Holder delivers to the Company a representation letter in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Company agreeing that such Shares will be sold only under an effective registration statement or pursuant to Rule 144(b)(1) or otherwise without registration in compliance with an exemption under the Securities Act.
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Samples: Stockholder and Registration Rights Agreement (Illumina, Inc.), Stockholder and Registration Rights Agreement (GRAIL, Inc.), Stockholder and Registration Rights Agreement (Grail, LLC)
Benefits and Termination of Registration Rights. (a) The Holders may exercise the registration rights granted hereunder in such manner and proportions as they shall agree among themselves. The registration rights hereunder shall cease to apply to any particular Shares and such securities shall cease to be Shares when: (i) a registration statement with respect to the sale of such Shares shall have become effective under the Securities Act and such Shares shall have been disposed of in accordance with such registration statement; (ii) (x) as to IlluminaJ&J, any other member of the Illumina Group J&J Group, any third-party lender participating in an equity-for-debt exchange or any Participating BankHolder holding Shares with an aggregate Fair Market Value in excess of $1,000,000,000, such Shares shall have been sold to the public pursuant to Rule 144 under the Securities Act (or any successor provision) (“Rule 144”) and (y) as to any other Holder not enumerated in the immediately preceding clause (x), such Shares may be sold to the public pursuant to Rule 144 without being subject to the volume or manner of sale limitations of such rule; (iii) such Shares shall have been otherwise transferred, new certificates for them not bearing a legend restricting further transfer shall have been delivered by the Company (if applicable) and subsequent public distribution of them shall not require registration or qualification of them under the Securities Act or any similar state law then in force; or (iv) such Shares shall have ceased to be outstanding.
(b) If any Shares are held in non-certificated book-entry form and are subject to any stop transfer or similar instructions or restrictions, the Company shall, at the request of the applicable Holder, use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly cause such stop transfer or similar instructions or restrictions to be promptly terminated and removed if (i) such Shares are registered for resale under the Securities Act, Act or (ii) the applicable Holder provides the Company with reasonable assurance that such Shares can be sold, assigned or transferred pursuant to Rule 144(b)(1) 144 or otherwise without registration under the applicable requirements of the Securities Act, including, if requested by the Company or its transfer agentCompany, an opinion of Xxxxxx’s outside legal counsel, reasonably acceptable to the Company and its transfer agentCompany, to such effect and (iii) effect. Following the applicable Holder delivers effective date of any Registration Statement pursuant to which Shares are registered for resale, the Company a representation letter in form and substance reasonably acceptable shall cause any stop transfer or similar instructions or restrictions relating to the Company agreeing that such Shares will to be sold only under an effective registration statement or pursuant to Rule 144(b)(1) or otherwise without registration in compliance with an exemption under the Securities Actterminated and removed.
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Samples: Registration Rights Agreement (Kenvue Inc.), Registration Rights Agreement (Johnson & Johnson), Registration Rights Agreement (Kenvue Inc.)
Benefits and Termination of Registration Rights. (a) The Holders may exercise the registration rights granted hereunder in such manner and proportions as they shall agree among themselves. The registration rights hereunder shall cease to apply to any particular Shares and such securities shall cease to be Shares when: (i) a registration statement with respect to the sale of such Shares shall have become effective under the Securities Act and such Shares shall have been disposed of in accordance with such registration statement; (ii) (x) as to Illumina, any other member of the Illumina Group or any Participating Bank, such Shares shall have been sold to the public pursuant to Rule 144 under the Securities Act (or any successor provision) (“Rule 144”) and (y) as to any other Holder not enumerated in the immediately preceding clause (x), such Shares may be sold to the public pursuant to Rule 144 without being subject to the volume or manner of sale limitations of such rule; (iii) such Shares shall have been otherwise transferred, new certificates for them not bearing a legend restricting further transfer shall have been delivered by the Company (if applicable) and subsequent public distribution of them shall not require registration or qualification of them under the Securities Act or any similar state law then in force; force or (iv) such Shares shall have ceased to be outstanding.
(b) If any Shares are held in non-certificated book-entry form and are subject to any stop transfer or similar instructions or restrictions, the Company shall, at the request of the applicable Holder, use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly cause such stop transfer or similar instructions or restrictions to be promptly terminated and removed if (i) such Shares are registered for resale under the Securities Act, Act or (iib) the applicable Holder provides the Company with reasonable assurance that such Shares can be sold, assigned or transferred pursuant to Rule 144(b)(1) 144 or otherwise without registration under the applicable requirements of the Securities Act, including, if requested by the Company or its transfer agentCompany, an opinion of Xxxxxx’s outside legal counsel, reasonably acceptable to the Company and its transfer agentCompany, to such effect and (iii) effect. Following the applicable Holder delivers effective date of any Registration Statement pursuant to which Shares are registered for resale, the Company a representation letter in form and substance reasonably acceptable shall cause any stop transfer or similar instructions or restrictions relating to the Company agreeing that such Shares will to be sold only under an effective registration statement or pursuant to Rule 144(b)(1) or otherwise without registration in compliance with an exemption under the Securities Actterminated and removed.
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Samples: Registration Rights Agreement (Ashland LLC), Registration Rights Agreement (Valvoline Inc)
Benefits and Termination of Registration Rights. (a) The Holders may exercise the registration rights granted hereunder in such manner and proportions as they shall agree among themselves. The registration rights hereunder shall cease to apply to any particular Shares and such securities shall cease to be Shares when: (i) a registration statement with respect to the sale of such Shares shall have become effective under the Securities Act and such Shares shall have been disposed of in accordance with such registration statement; (ii) (x) as to Illumina, any other member of the Illumina Group or any Participating Bank, such Shares shall have been sold to the public pursuant to Rule 144 under the Securities Act (or any successor provision) (“Rule 144”) and (y) as to any other Holder not enumerated in the immediately preceding clause (x), such Shares may be sold to the public pursuant to Rule 144 without being subject to the volume or manner of sale limitations of such rule; (iii) such Shares shall have been otherwise transferred, new certificates for them not bearing a legend restricting further transfer shall have been delivered by the Company (if applicable) and subsequent public distribution of them shall not require registration or qualification of them under the Securities Act or any similar state law then in force; force or (iv) such Shares shall have ceased to be outstanding.
(ba) If any Shares are held in non-certificated book-entry form and are subject to any stop transfer or similar instructions or restrictions, the Company shall, at the request of the applicable Holder, use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly cause such stop transfer or similar instructions or restrictions to be promptly terminated and removed if (i) such Shares are registered for resale under the Securities Act, Act or (iib) the applicable Holder provides the Company with reasonable assurance that such Shares can be sold, assigned or transferred pursuant to Rule 144(b)(1) 144 or otherwise without registration under the applicable requirements of the Securities Act, including, if requested by the Company or its transfer agentCompany, an opinion of Xxxxxx’s outside legal counsel, reasonably acceptable to the Company and its transfer agentCompany, to such effect and (iii) effect. Following the applicable Holder delivers effective date of any Registration Statement pursuant to which Shares are registered for resale, the Company a representation letter in form and substance reasonably acceptable shall cause any stop transfer or similar instructions or restrictions relating to the Company agreeing that such Shares will to be sold only under an effective registration statement or pursuant to Rule 144(b)(1) or otherwise without registration in compliance with an exemption under the Securities Actterminated and removed.
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