Certificate Registration. The Shares as to which an Option shall be exercised shall be issued in the the name of the Participant, the heirs of the Participant (if applicable), or, if requested in writing by the Participant, in the name of the Participant and his spouse. If payment of the option price is accomplished using a broker-assisted cashless exercise program acceptable to the Company, in its sole discretion, the certificate or certificates may, at the Company’s sole discretion be registered in the name of a nominee who is an authorized broker for the Company’s same-day sale program. Until the Shares are issued (as evidenced by the appropriate entry on the books of the Company or of a duly authorized transfer agent of the Company), no right to vote or receive dividends or any other rights as a stockholder shall exist with respect to the Optioned Stock, notwithstanding the exercise of the Option. The Company shall issue (or cause to be issued) such Shares promptly after the Option is exercised. No adjustment will be made for a dividend or other right for which the record date is prior to the date the Shares are issued, except as provided in Section 10 herein.
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Samples: Stand Alone Stock Option Agreement (Hewlett Packard Co), Stand Alone Stock Option Agreement (Hewlett Packard Co), Stand Alone Stock Option Agreement (3com Corp)
Certificate Registration. The Shares as to which an Option shall be exercised shall be issued in the the name of the Participant, the heirs of the Participant (if applicable), or, if requested in writing by the Participant, in the name of the Participant and his or her spouse. If payment of the option price is accomplished using a broker-assisted cashless exercise program acceptable to the Company, in its sole discretion, the certificate or certificates may, at the Company’s sole discretion be registered in the name of a nominee who is an authorized broker for the Company’s same-day sale program. Until the Shares are issued (as evidenced by the appropriate entry on the books of the Company or of a duly authorized transfer agent of the Company), no right to vote or receive dividends or any other rights as a stockholder shall exist with respect to the Optioned Stock, notwithstanding the exercise of the Option. The Company shall issue (or cause to be issued) such Shares promptly after the Option is exercised. No adjustment will be made for a dividend or other right for which the record date is prior to the date the Shares are issued, except as provided in Section 10 herein.
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Samples: Stand Alone Stock Option Agreement (Hewlett Packard Co), Stock Option Agreement (3com Corp), Stock Option Agreement (3com Corp)
Certificate Registration. The Shares as to which an Option shall be exercised shall be issued in the the name of the Participant, the heirs of the Participant (if applicable), or, if requested in writing by the Participant, in the name of the Participant and his spouse. If payment of the option price is accomplished using a broker-assisted cashless exercise program acceptable to the Company, in its sole discretion, the certificate or certificates may, at the Company’s 's sole discretion be registered in the name of a nominee who is an authorized broker for the Company’s 's same-day sale program. Until the Shares are issued (as evidenced by the appropriate entry on the books of the Company or of a duly authorized transfer agent of the Company), no right to vote or receive dividends or any other rights as a stockholder shall exist with respect to the Optioned Stock, notwithstanding the exercise of the Option. The Company shall issue (or cause to be issued) such Shares promptly after the Option is exercised. No adjustment will be made for a dividend or other right for which the record date is prior to the date the Shares are issued, except as provided in Section 10 herein.
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