Common use of Certificates; Legends Clause in Contracts

Certificates; Legends. (a) The Securities may only be transferred in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of the Securities other than (i) pursuant to an effective registration statement, (ii) to the Company, or (iii) to an Affiliate of the Investor, the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act or applicable state securities laws. In the event of a private transfer of the Securities the Transferee shall be required to execute a counterpart to this Agreement, agreeing to be bound by (and shall have the benefits of) the terms hereof other than those set forth in Article 2 hereof, and such Transferee shall be deemed to be an “Investor” for purposes of this Agreement. (b) The certificate representing the Warrant to be delivered at the Closing and the certificates evidencing the Warrant Shares to be delivered upon exercise of the Warrant will contain appropriate legends referring to restrictions on transfer relating to the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws. (c) In connection with any sale or disposition of the Securities by the Investor pursuant to Rule 144 or pursuant to any other exemption under the 1933 Act such that the purchaser acquires freely tradable shares and upon compliance by the Investor with the requirements of this Agreement, the Company shall or, in the case of Common Stock, shall cause the transfer agent for the Common Stock (the “Transfer Agent”) to issue replacement certificates representing the Securities sold or disposed of without restrictive legends. Upon the earlier of (i) registration for resale pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement or (ii) the Warrant Shares becoming freely tradable without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 the Company shall (A) deliver to the Transfer Agent irrevocable instructions that the Transfer Agent shall reissue a certificate representing shares of Common Stock without legends upon receipt by such Transfer Agent of the legended certificates for such shares, and, in the case of a proposed sale pursuant to Rule 144, a customary representation by the Investor that the conditions required to freely sell the shares of Common Stock represented thereby without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 have been satisfied, and (B) cause its counsel to deliver to the Transfer Agent one or more opinions to the effect that the removal of such legends in such circumstances may be effected under the 1933 Act. From and after the earlier of such dates, upon the Investor’s written request, the Company shall promptly cause certificates evidencing the Investor’s Securities to be replaced with certificates which do not bear such restrictive legends, and Warrant Shares subsequently issued upon due exercise of the Warrants shall not bear such restrictive legends, provided the provisions of either clause (i) or clause (ii) above, as applicable, are satisfied with respect to such Warrant Shares. When the Company is required to cause an unlegended certificate to replace a previously issued legended certificate, if: (1) the unlegended certificate is not delivered to the Investor within three (3) Business Days of submission by the Investor of a legended certificate and supporting documentation to the Transfer Agent as provided above and (2) prior to the time such unlegended certificate is received by the Investor, the Investor, or any third party on behalf of the Investor or for the Investor’s account, purchases (in an open market transaction or otherwise) shares of Common Stock to deliver in satisfaction of a sale by the Investor of shares represented by such certificate (a “Buy-In”), then the Company shall pay in cash to the Investor (for costs incurred either directly by such Purchaser or on behalf of a third party) the amount by which the total purchase price paid for Common Stock as a result of the Buy-In (including brokerage commissions, if any) exceeds the proceeds received by the Investor as a result of the sale to which such Buy-In relates. The Investor shall provide the Company written notice indicating the amounts payable to the Investor in respect of the Buy-In.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Warrant Acquisition Agreement (Energy Focus, Inc/De), Warrant Acquisition Agreement (Energy Focus, Inc/De), Warrant Acquisition Agreement (Energy Focus, Inc/De)

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Certificates; Legends. (a) The Securities may only be transferred in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of the Securities other than (i) pursuant to an effective registration statement, (ii) to the Company, or (iii) to an Affiliate of the Investor, the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act or applicable state securities lawsAct. In the event of a private transfer of the Securities Securities, the Transferee transferee shall be required to execute a counterpart to this Agreement, agreeing to be bound by (and shall have the benefits of) the terms hereof other than those set forth in Article 2 hereof, and such Transferee transferee shall be deemed to be an “Investor” for purposes of this Agreement. (b) The certificate certificates representing the Warrant Shares and the Warrants to be delivered at the Closing Closings and the certificates evidencing the Warrant Shares to be delivered upon exercise of the Warrant Warrants will contain appropriate legends referring to restrictions on transfer relating to the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws. (c) In connection with any sale or disposition of the Securities by the Investor pursuant to Rule 144 or pursuant to any other exemption under the 1933 Securities Act such that the purchaser acquires freely tradable shares and upon compliance by the Investor with the requirements of this Agreement, the Company shall shall, or, in the case of Common Stock, shall cause the transfer agent for the Common Stock (the “Transfer Agent”) to to, issue replacement certificates representing the Securities sold or disposed of without restrictive legends. Upon the earlier of (i) registration of any Securities for resale pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement Article 4 or (ii) the Warrant Shares becoming freely tradable without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 becoming available with respect to any Securities, the Company shall (A) deliver to the Transfer Agent irrevocable instructions that the Transfer Agent shall reissue a certificate representing shares of Common Stock such Securities without legends upon receipt by such Transfer Agent of the legended certificates for such sharescertificates, and, in the case of a proposed sale pursuant to Rule 144, together with either (1) a customary representation by the Investor that Rule 144 applies to the conditions required to freely sell shares of Common Stock represented thereby, (2) a statement by the Investor that the Investor has sold the shares of Common Stock represented thereby without restriction pursuant to in accordance with the Plan of Distribution contained in the Registration Statement, or (3) a statement by the Investor that the securities will be sold in compliance with the volume limitations of Rule 144 have been satisfied144, if any, and (B) cause its counsel to deliver to the Transfer Agent one or more blanket opinions to the effect that the removal of such legends in such circumstances may be effected under the 1933 Securities Act. From and after the earlier of such dates, upon the Investor’s written request, the Company shall promptly cause certificates evidencing the Investor’s Securities to be replaced with certificates which do not bear such restrictive legends, and Warrant Shares subsequently issued upon due exercise of the Warrants shall not bear such restrictive legends, legends provided the provisions of either clause (i) or clause (ii) above, as applicable, are satisfied with respect to such Warrant Shares. When the Company is required to cause an unlegended certificate to replace a previously issued legended certificate, if: (1) the unlegended certificate is not delivered to the an Investor within three (3) five Business Days of after submission by the Investor of a legended certificate and supporting documentation to the Transfer Agent as provided above and (2) prior to the time such unlegended certificate is received by the Investor, the Investor, or any third party on behalf of the such Investor or for the Investor’s account, purchases (in an open market transaction or otherwise) shares of Common Stock to deliver in satisfaction of a sale by the Investor of shares represented by such certificate (a “Buy-In”), then the Company shall pay in cash to the Investor (for costs incurred either directly by such Purchaser or on behalf of a third party) the amount by which the total purchase price paid for Common Stock as a result of the Buy-In (including brokerage commissions, if any) exceeds the proceeds received by the such Investor as a result of the sale to which such Buy-In relates. The Investor shall provide the Company written notice indicating the amounts payable to the Investor in respect of the Buy-In.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Axion Power International, Inc.), Securities Purchase Agreement (Axion Power International, Inc.)

Certificates; Legends. (a) The Securities may only be transferred in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of the Securities other than (i) pursuant to an effective registration statement, (ii) to the Company, or (iii) to an Affiliate of the Investor, the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act or applicable state securities lawsAct. In the event of a private transfer of the Securities Securities, the Transferee transferee shall be required to execute a counterpart to this Agreement, agreeing to be bound by (and shall have the benefits of) the terms hereof other than those set forth in Article 2 hereof, and such Transferee transferee shall be deemed to be an “Investor” for purposes of this Agreement. (b) The certificate certificates representing the Warrant Shares and the Warrants to be delivered at the Closing Closings and the certificates evidencing the Warrant Shares to be delivered upon exercise of the Warrant Warrants will contain appropriate legends referring to restrictions on transfer relating to the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws. (c) In connection with any sale or disposition of the Securities by the Investor pursuant to Rule 144 or pursuant to any other exemption under the 1933 Securities Act such that the purchaser acquires freely tradable shares and upon compliance by the Investor with the requirements of this Agreement, the Company shall shall, or, in the case of Common Stock, shall cause the transfer agent for the Common Stock (the “Transfer Agent”) to to, issue replacement certificates representing the Securities sold or disposed of without restrictive legends. Upon the earlier of (i) registration of any Securities for resale pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement Article 4 or (ii) the Warrant Shares Rule 144(k) becoming freely tradable without restriction pursuant available with respect to Rule 144 any Securities, the Company shall (A) deliver to the Transfer Agent irrevocable instructions that the Transfer Agent shall reissue a certificate representing shares of Common Stock such Securities without legends upon receipt by such Transfer Agent of the legended certificates for such sharescertificates, and, in the case of a proposed sale pursuant to Rule 144, together with either (1) a customary representation by the Investor that the conditions required Rule 144(k) applies to freely sell the shares of Common Stock represented thereby without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 have been satisfiedor (2) a statement by the Investor that the Investor has sold the shares of Common Stock represented thereby in accordance with the Plan of Distribution contained in the Registration Statement, and (B) cause its counsel to deliver to the Transfer Agent one or more blanket opinions to the effect that the removal of such legends in such circumstances may be effected under the 1933 Securities Act. From and after the earlier of such dates, upon the Investor’s written request, the Company shall promptly cause certificates evidencing the Investor’s Securities to be replaced with certificates which do not bear such restrictive legends, and Warrant Shares subsequently issued upon due exercise of the Warrants shall not bear such restrictive legends, legends provided the provisions of either clause (i) or clause (ii) above, as applicable, are satisfied with respect to such Warrant Shares. When the Company is required to cause an unlegended certificate to replace a previously issued legended certificate, if: (1) the unlegended certificate is not delivered to the an Investor within three (3) five Business Days of after submission by the Investor of a legended certificate and supporting documentation to the Transfer Agent as provided above and (2) prior to the time such unlegended certificate is received by the Investor, the Investor, or any third party on behalf of the such Investor or for the Investor’s account, purchases (in an open market transaction or otherwise) shares of Common Stock to deliver in satisfaction of a sale by the Investor of shares represented by such certificate (a “Buy-In”), then the Company shall pay in cash to the Investor (for costs incurred either directly by such Purchaser or on behalf of a third party) the amount by which the total purchase price paid for Common Stock as a result of the Buy-In (including brokerage commissions, if any) exceeds the proceeds received by the such Investor as a result of the sale to which such Buy-In relates. The Investor shall provide the Company written notice indicating the amounts payable to the Investor in respect of the Buy-In.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Thermoenergy Corp), Securities Purchase Agreement (Thermoenergy Corp)

Certificates; Legends. (a) The Securities may only be transferred certificates evidencing the Shares shall include a legend substantially in compliance with state and federal securities lawsthe following form: THE SECURITIES REPRESENTED HEREBY HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), OR THE SECURITIES LAWS OF ANY STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION. In connection with THE SECURITIES MAY NOT BE OFFERED, SOLD OR OTHERWISE TRANSFERRED EXCEPT (1) PURSUANT TO AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR (2) PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT, IN EACH CASE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE SECURITIES LAWS, AND, IN THE CASE OF A TRANSACTION EXEMPT FROM REGISTRATION, ONLY IF THE COMPANY HAS RECEIVED AN OPINION OF COUNSEL REASONABLY SATISFACTORY TO THE COMPANY REGARDING THE AVAILABILITY OF SUCH EXEMPTION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT AND SUCH OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS. (b) Purchaser agrees, prior to any permitted transfer of the Securities other than Shares, to give written notice to the Company expressing its desire to effect such transfer and describing briefly the proposed transfer. Upon receiving such notice, the Company shall present copies thereof to its counsel. Purchaser shall not make any disposition of any Shares unless and until (i) pursuant to an effective there in then in effect a registration statement under the Securities Act covering such transfer and such transfer is made in accordance with such registration statement, or (ii) to if reasonably requested by the Company, or (iiix) to an Affiliate of the Investor, the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide Purchaser shall have furnished to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect Company that such transfer does disposition will not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act or applicable state securities laws. In and (y) the event of a private transfer of the Securities the Transferee shall be required to execute a counterpart to this Agreement, agreeing to be bound by (and transferee shall have agreed to comply with the benefits of) restrictions in the terms hereof other than those legend set forth in Article 2 hereof, and such Transferee shall be deemed to be an “Investor” for purposes of this Agreement. (b) The certificate representing the Warrant to be delivered at the Closing and the certificates evidencing the Warrant Shares to be delivered upon exercise of the Warrant will contain appropriate legends referring to restrictions on transfer relating to the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws. (c) In connection with any sale or disposition of the Securities by the Investor pursuant to Rule 144 or pursuant to any other exemption under the 1933 Act such that the purchaser acquires freely tradable shares and upon compliance by the Investor with the requirements of this Agreement, the Company shall or, in the case of Common Stock, shall cause the transfer agent for the Common Stock (the “Transfer Agent”) to issue replacement certificates representing the Securities sold or disposed of without restrictive legends. Upon the earlier of (i) registration for resale pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement or (ii) the Warrant Shares becoming freely tradable without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 the Company shall (A) deliver to the Transfer Agent irrevocable instructions that the Transfer Agent shall reissue a certificate representing shares of Common Stock without legends upon receipt by such Transfer Agent of the legended certificates for such shares, and, in the case of a proposed sale pursuant to Rule 144, a customary representation by the Investor that the conditions required to freely sell the shares of Common Stock represented thereby without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 have been satisfied, and (B) cause its counsel to deliver to the Transfer Agent one or more opinions to the effect that the removal of such legends in such circumstances may be effected under the 1933 Act. From and after the earlier of such dates, upon the Investor’s written request, the Company shall promptly cause certificates evidencing the Investor’s Securities to be replaced with certificates which do not bear such restrictive legends, and Warrant Shares subsequently issued upon due exercise of the Warrants shall not bear such restrictive legends, provided the provisions of either clause (i) or clause (iiSection 7(a) above, as applicable, are satisfied with respect to such Warrant Shares. When the Company is required to cause an unlegended certificate to replace a previously issued legended certificate, if: (1) the unlegended certificate is not delivered to the Investor within three (3) Business Days of submission by the Investor of a legended certificate and supporting documentation to the Transfer Agent as provided above and (2) prior to the time such unlegended certificate is received by the Investor, the Investor, or any third party on behalf of the Investor or for the Investor’s account, purchases (in an open market transaction or otherwise) shares of Common Stock to deliver in satisfaction of a sale by the Investor of shares represented by such certificate (a “Buy-In”), then the Company shall pay in cash to the Investor (for costs incurred either directly by such Purchaser or on behalf of a third party) the amount by which the total purchase price paid for Common Stock as a result of the Buy-In (including brokerage commissions, if any) exceeds the proceeds received by the Investor as a result of the sale to which such Buy-In relates. The Investor shall provide the Company written notice indicating the amounts payable to the Investor in respect of the Buy-In.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement, Stock Purchase Agreement (MVC Acquisition Corp.)

Certificates; Legends. (a) The Securities may only be transferred if in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of the Securities other than (i) pursuant to an effective registration statement, (ii) to the Company, or (iii) to an Affiliate of the InvestorInvestor or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 5.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company(which may be such transferor’s in-house counsel), the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act or applicable state securities laws. In the event of a private transfer of the Securities the Transferee shall be required to execute a counterpart to this Agreement, agreeing to be bound by (and shall have the benefits of) the terms hereof other than those set forth in Article 2 hereof, and such Transferee shall be deemed to be an “Investor” for purposes of this AgreementAct. (b) The certificate representing Convertible Note and the Warrant to be delivered at the Closing and the certificates evidencing the Conversion Shares and the Warrant Shares to be delivered upon conversion of the Convertible Note or exercise of the Warrant Warrants, as the case may be, will contain appropriate legends referring to restrictions on transfer relating to the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws. (c) In connection with Certificates evidencing the Registrable Securities shall not contain any sale or disposition of legend (including the Securities by the Investor pursuant legend referred to Rule 144 or pursuant to any other exemption under the 1933 Act such that the purchaser acquires freely tradable shares and upon compliance by the Investor with the requirements of this Agreementin Section 5.1(b)), the Company shall or, in the case of Common Stock, shall cause the transfer agent for the Common Stock (the “Transfer Agent”) to issue replacement certificates representing the Securities sold or disposed of without restrictive legends. Upon the earlier of (i) registration for while a Registration Statement covering the resale pursuant to of such Security is effective under the Registration Rights Agreement Securities Act, or (ii) the Warrant Shares becoming freely tradable without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 the Company shall (A) deliver to the Transfer Agent irrevocable instructions that the Transfer Agent shall reissue a certificate representing shares following any sale of Common Stock without legends upon receipt by such Transfer Agent of the legended certificates for such shares, and, in the case of a proposed sale Registrable Securities pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Registrable Securities are eligible for sale under Rule 144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the Staff of the Commission) and such lack of requirement is confirmed by a customary representation legal opinion satisfactory to the Company. If all or any portion of a Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective Registration Statement to cover the resale of the Warrant Shares, or if such Warrant Shares may be sold under paragraph (k) of Rule 144 or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations thereof) then such Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 5.1(c), it will, no later than five (5) Trading Days following the delivery by the Investor that the conditions required to freely sell the shares of Common Stock represented thereby without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 have been satisfied, and (B) cause its counsel to deliver to the Transfer Agent one Company or more opinions the Company’s transfer agent of a certificate representing Registrable Securities, as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such date, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to such Investor a certificate representing such Securities that is free from all restrictive and other legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the effect Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. (d) The Investor agrees that the removal of such legends the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in such circumstances may be effected under the 1933 Act. From and after the earlier of such dates, this Section 5.1 is predicated upon the InvestorCompany’s written request, reliance that the Company shall promptly cause certificates evidencing Investor will sell any Securities pursuant to either the Investor’s Securities to be replaced with certificates which do not bear such restrictive legends, and Warrant Shares subsequently issued upon due exercise registration requirements of the Warrants shall not bear such restrictive legendsSecurities Act, provided the provisions of either clause (i) or clause (ii) above, as applicable, are satisfied with respect to such Warrant Shares. When the Company is required to cause an unlegended certificate to replace a previously issued legended certificate, if: (1) the unlegended certificate is not delivered to the Investor within three (3) Business Days of submission by the Investor of a legended certificate and supporting documentation to the Transfer Agent as provided above and (2) prior to the time such unlegended certificate is received by the Investor, the Investorincluding any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or any third party on behalf of the Investor or for the Investor’s account, purchases (in an open market transaction or otherwise) shares of Common Stock to deliver in satisfaction of a sale by the Investor of shares represented by such certificate (a “Buy-In”), then the Company shall pay in cash to the Investor (for costs incurred either directly by such Purchaser or on behalf of a third party) the amount by which the total purchase price paid for Common Stock as a result of the Buy-In (including brokerage commissions, if any) exceeds the proceeds received by the Investor as a result of the sale to which such Buy-In relates. The Investor shall provide the Company written notice indicating the amounts payable to the Investor in respect of the Buy-Inexemption therefrom.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Thermoenergy Corp), Securities Purchase Agreement (Thermoenergy Corp)

Certificates; Legends. (a) The Securities may only be transferred in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of the Securities other than (i) pursuant to an effective registration statement, (ii) to the Company, or (iii) by an Investor to an Affiliate of the such Investor, the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act or applicable state securities laws. In the event of a private transfer of the Securities the Transferee shall be required to execute a counterpart to this Agreement, agreeing to be bound by (and shall have the benefits of) the terms hereof other than those set forth in Article 2 hereof, and such Transferee shall be deemed to be an “Investor” for purposes of this Agreement. (b) The certificate representing the Warrant to be delivered at the Closing and the certificates evidencing the Warrant Shares to be delivered upon exercise of the Warrant will contain appropriate legends referring to restrictions on transfer relating to the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws. (c) In connection with any sale or disposition of the Securities by the such Investor pursuant to Rule 144 or pursuant to any other exemption under the 1933 Act such that the purchaser acquires freely tradable shares and upon compliance by the such Investor with the requirements of this Agreement, the Company shall or, in the case of Common Stock, shall cause the transfer agent for the Common Stock (the “Transfer Agent”) to issue replacement certificates representing the Securities sold or disposed of without restrictive legends. Upon the earlier of (i) registration for resale pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement or (ii) the Warrant Shares becoming freely tradable without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 the Company shall (A) deliver to the Transfer Agent irrevocable instructions that the Transfer Agent shall reissue a certificate representing shares of Common Stock without legends upon receipt by such Transfer Agent of the legended certificates for such shares, and, in the case of a proposed sale pursuant to Rule 144, a customary representation by the such Investor that the conditions required to freely sell the shares of Common Stock represented thereby without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 have been satisfied, and (B) cause its counsel to deliver to the Transfer Agent one or more opinions to the effect that the removal of such legends in such circumstances may be effected under the 1933 Act. From and after the earlier of such dates, upon the such Investor’s written request, the Company shall promptly cause certificates evidencing the such Investor’s Securities to be replaced with certificates which do not bear such restrictive legends, and Warrant Shares subsequently issued upon due exercise of the Warrants shall not bear such restrictive legends, provided the provisions of either clause (i) or clause (ii) above, as applicable, are satisfied with respect to such Warrant Shares. When the Company is required to cause an unlegended certificate to replace a previously issued legended certificate, if: (1) the unlegended certificate is not delivered to the such Investor within three (3) Business Days of submission by the such Investor of a legended certificate and supporting documentation to the Transfer Agent as provided above and (2) prior to the time such unlegended certificate is received by the such Investor, the such Investor, or any third party on behalf of the such Investor or for the such Investor’s account, purchases (in an open market transaction or otherwise) shares of Common Stock to deliver in satisfaction of a sale by the such Investor of shares represented by such certificate (a “Buy-In”), then the Company shall pay in cash to the such Investor (for costs incurred either directly by such Purchaser Investor or on behalf of a third party) the amount by which the total purchase price paid for Common Stock as a result of the Buy-In (including brokerage commissions, if any) exceeds the proceeds received by the such Investor as a result of the sale to which such Buy-In relates. The Such Investor shall provide the Company written notice indicating the amounts payable to the such Investor in respect of the Buy-In.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Warrant Acquisition Agreement (Energy Focus, Inc/De)

Certificates; Legends. (a) The Securities may only be transferred certificates evidencing the Shares shall include a legend substantially in compliance with state and federal securities lawsthe following form: THE SECURITIES REPRESENTED HEREBY HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), OR THE SECURITIES LAWS OF ANY STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION. In connection with THE SECURITIES MAY NOT BE OFFERED, SOLD OR OTHERWISE TRANSFERRED EXCEPT (1) PURSUANT TO AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR (2) PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT, IN EACH CASE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE SECURITIES LAWS, AND, IN THE CASE OF A TRANSACTION EXEMPT FROM REGISTRATION, ONLY IF THE COMPANY HAS RECEIVED AN OPINION OF COUNSEL REASONABLY SATISFACTORY TO THE COMPANY REGARDING THE AVAILABILITY OF SUCH EXEMPTION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT AND SUCH OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS. (b) Purchaser agrees, prior to any permitted transfer of the Securities other than Shares, to give written notice to the Company expressing its desire to effect such transfer and describing briefly the proposed transfer. Upon receiving such notice, the Company shall present copies thereof to its counsel. Purchaser shall not make any disposition of any Shares unless and until (i) pursuant to an effective there is then in effect a registration statement under the Securities Act covering such transfer and such transfer is made in accordance with such registration statement, or (ii) to if reasonably requested by the Company, or (iiix) to an Affiliate of the Investor, the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide Purchaser shall have furnished to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect Company that such transfer does disposition will not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act or applicable state securities laws. In and (y) the event of a private transfer of the Securities the Transferee shall be required to execute a counterpart to this Agreement, agreeing to be bound by (and transferee shall have agreed to comply with the benefits of) restrictions in the terms hereof other than those legend set forth in Article 2 hereof, and such Transferee shall be deemed to be an “Investor” for purposes of this Agreement. (b) The certificate representing the Warrant to be delivered at the Closing and the certificates evidencing the Warrant Shares to be delivered upon exercise of the Warrant will contain appropriate legends referring to restrictions on transfer relating to the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws. (c) In connection with any sale or disposition of the Securities by the Investor pursuant to Rule 144 or pursuant to any other exemption under the 1933 Act such that the purchaser acquires freely tradable shares and upon compliance by the Investor with the requirements of this Agreement, the Company shall or, in the case of Common Stock, shall cause the transfer agent for the Common Stock (the “Transfer Agent”) to issue replacement certificates representing the Securities sold or disposed of without restrictive legends. Upon the earlier of (i) registration for resale pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement or (ii) the Warrant Shares becoming freely tradable without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 the Company shall (A) deliver to the Transfer Agent irrevocable instructions that the Transfer Agent shall reissue a certificate representing shares of Common Stock without legends upon receipt by such Transfer Agent of the legended certificates for such shares, and, in the case of a proposed sale pursuant to Rule 144, a customary representation by the Investor that the conditions required to freely sell the shares of Common Stock represented thereby without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 have been satisfied, and (B) cause its counsel to deliver to the Transfer Agent one or more opinions to the effect that the removal of such legends in such circumstances may be effected under the 1933 Act. From and after the earlier of such dates, upon the Investor’s written request, the Company shall promptly cause certificates evidencing the Investor’s Securities to be replaced with certificates which do not bear such restrictive legends, and Warrant Shares subsequently issued upon due exercise of the Warrants shall not bear such restrictive legends, provided the provisions of either clause (i) or clause (iiSection 7(a) above, as applicable, are satisfied with respect to such Warrant Shares. When the Company is required to cause an unlegended certificate to replace a previously issued legended certificate, if: (1) the unlegended certificate is not delivered to the Investor within three (3) Business Days of submission by the Investor of a legended certificate and supporting documentation to the Transfer Agent as provided above and (2) prior to the time such unlegended certificate is received by the Investor, the Investor, or any third party on behalf of the Investor or for the Investor’s account, purchases (in an open market transaction or otherwise) shares of Common Stock to deliver in satisfaction of a sale by the Investor of shares represented by such certificate (a “Buy-In”), then the Company shall pay in cash to the Investor (for costs incurred either directly by such Purchaser or on behalf of a third party) the amount by which the total purchase price paid for Common Stock as a result of the Buy-In (including brokerage commissions, if any) exceeds the proceeds received by the Investor as a result of the sale to which such Buy-In relates. The Investor shall provide the Company written notice indicating the amounts payable to the Investor in respect of the Buy-In.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement (Grail Investment Corp.)

Certificates; Legends. (a) The Securities may only be transferred in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of the Securities other than (i) pursuant to an effective registration statement, (ii) to the Company, or (iii) to an Affiliate of the Investor, the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act or applicable state securities lawsAct. In the event of a private transfer of the Securities Securities, the Transferee transferee shall be required to execute a counterpart to this Agreement, agreeing to be bound by (and shall have the benefits of) the terms hereof other than those set forth in Article 2 hereof, and such Transferee transferee shall be deemed to be an “Investor” for purposes of this Agreement. (b) The certificate representing Notes and the Warrant Warrants to be delivered at the Closing and the certificates evidencing the Conversion Shares and the Warrant Shares to be delivered upon conversion of the Notes or exercise of the Warrant Warrants will contain appropriate legends referring to restrictions on transfer relating to the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws. (c) In connection with any sale or disposition of the Securities by the Investor pursuant to Rule 144 or pursuant to any other exemption under the 1933 Securities Act such that the purchaser acquires freely tradable shares and upon compliance by the Investor with the requirements of this Agreement, the Company shall shall, or, in the case of Common Stock, shall cause the transfer agent for the Common Stock (the “Transfer Agent”) to to, issue replacement certificates representing the Securities sold or disposed of without restrictive legends. Upon the earlier of (i) registration of any Securities for resale pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement Article 4 or (ii) the Warrant Shares Rule 144(k) becoming freely tradable without restriction pursuant available with respect to Rule 144 any Securities, the Company shall (A) deliver to the Transfer Agent irrevocable instructions that the Transfer Agent shall reissue a certificate representing shares of Common Stock such Securities without legends upon receipt by such Transfer Agent of the legended certificates for such sharescertificates, and, in the case of a proposed sale pursuant to Rule 144, together with either (1) a customary representation by the Investor that the conditions required Rule 144(k) applies to freely sell the shares of Common Stock represented thereby without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 have been satisfiedor (2) a statement by the Investor that the Investor has sold the shares of Common Stock represented thereby in accordance with the Plan of Distribution contained in the Registration Statement, and (B) cause its counsel to deliver to the Transfer Agent one or more blanket opinions to the effect that the removal of such legends in such circumstances may be effected under the 1933 Securities Act. From and after the earlier of such dates, upon the Investor’s written request, the Company shall promptly cause certificates evidencing the Investor’s Securities to be replaced with certificates which do not bear such restrictive legends, and Warrant Shares subsequently issued upon due exercise of the Warrants shall not bear such restrictive legends, legends provided the provisions of either clause (i) or clause (ii) above, as applicable, are satisfied with respect to such Warrant Shares. When the Company is required to cause an unlegended certificate to replace a previously issued legended certificate, if: (1) the unlegended certificate is not delivered to the an Investor within three (3) five Business Days of after submission by the Investor of a legended certificate and supporting documentation to the Transfer Agent as provided above and (2) prior to the time such unlegended certificate is received by the Investor, the Investor, or any third party on behalf of the such Investor or for the Investor’s account, purchases (in an open market transaction or otherwise) shares of Common Stock to deliver in satisfaction of a sale by the Investor of shares represented by such certificate (a “Buy-In”), then the Company shall pay in cash to the Investor (for costs incurred either directly by such Purchaser or on behalf of a third party) the amount by which the total purchase price paid for Common Stock as a result of the Buy-In (including brokerage commissions, if any) exceeds the proceeds received by the such Investor as a result of the sale to which such Buy-In relates. The Investor shall provide the Company written notice indicating the amounts payable to the Investor in respect of the Buy-In.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Thermoenergy Corp)

Certificates; Legends. (a) The Securities may only be transferred certificates evidencing the Shares shall include a legend substantially in compliance with state and federal securities lawsthe following form: THE SECURITIES REPRESENTED HEREBY HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), OR THE SECURITIES LAWS OF ANY STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION. In connection with THE SECURITIES MAY NOT BE OFFERED, SOLD OR OTHERWISE TRANSFERRED EXCEPT (1) PURSUANT TO AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR (2) PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT, IN EACH CASE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE SECURITIES LAWS, AND, IN THE CASE OF A TRANSACTION EXEMPT FROM REGISTRATION, ONLY IF THE SELLER HAS RECEIVED AN OPINION OF COUNSEL REASONABLY SATISFACTORY TO THE SELLER REGARDING THE AVAILABILITY OF SUCH EXEMPTION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT AND SUCH OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS. (b) The Purchaser agrees, prior to any permitted transfer of the Securities other than Shares, to give written notice to the Company expressing its desire to effect such transfer and describing briefly the proposed transfer. Upon receiving such notice, the Company shall present copies thereof to its counsel. The Purchaser shall not make any disposition of any Shares unless and until (i) pursuant to an effective there is then in effect a registration statement under the Securities Act covering such transfer and such transfer is made in accordance with such registration statement, or (ii) to if reasonably requested by the Company, or (iiix) to an Affiliate of the Investor, the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide Purchaser shall have furnished to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect Company that such transfer does disposition will not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act or applicable state securities laws. In and (y) the event of a private transfer of the Securities the Transferee shall be required to execute a counterpart to this Agreement, agreeing to be bound by (and transferee shall have agreed to comply with the benefits of) restrictions in the terms hereof other than those legend set forth in Article 2 hereof, and such Transferee shall be deemed to be an “Investor” for purposes of this Agreement. (b) The certificate representing the Warrant to be delivered at the Closing and the certificates evidencing the Warrant Shares to be delivered upon exercise of the Warrant will contain appropriate legends referring to restrictions on transfer relating to the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws. (c) In connection with any sale or disposition of the Securities by the Investor pursuant to Rule 144 or pursuant to any other exemption under the 1933 Act such that the purchaser acquires freely tradable shares and upon compliance by the Investor with the requirements of this Agreement, the Company shall or, in the case of Common Stock, shall cause the transfer agent for the Common Stock (the “Transfer Agent”) to issue replacement certificates representing the Securities sold or disposed of without restrictive legends. Upon the earlier of (i) registration for resale pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement or (ii) the Warrant Shares becoming freely tradable without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 the Company shall (A) deliver to the Transfer Agent irrevocable instructions that the Transfer Agent shall reissue a certificate representing shares of Common Stock without legends upon receipt by such Transfer Agent of the legended certificates for such shares, and, in the case of a proposed sale pursuant to Rule 144, a customary representation by the Investor that the conditions required to freely sell the shares of Common Stock represented thereby without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 have been satisfied, and (B) cause its counsel to deliver to the Transfer Agent one or more opinions to the effect that the removal of such legends in such circumstances may be effected under the 1933 Act. From and after the earlier of such dates, upon the Investor’s written request, the Company shall promptly cause certificates evidencing the Investor’s Securities to be replaced with certificates which do not bear such restrictive legends, and Warrant Shares subsequently issued upon due exercise of the Warrants shall not bear such restrictive legends, provided the provisions of either clause (i) or clause (iiSection 7(a) above, as applicable, are satisfied with respect to such Warrant Shares. When the Company is required to cause an unlegended certificate to replace a previously issued legended certificate, if: (1) the unlegended certificate is not delivered to the Investor within three (3) Business Days of submission by the Investor of a legended certificate and supporting documentation to the Transfer Agent as provided above and (2) prior to the time such unlegended certificate is received by the Investor, the Investor, or any third party on behalf of the Investor or for the Investor’s account, purchases (in an open market transaction or otherwise) shares of Common Stock to deliver in satisfaction of a sale by the Investor of shares represented by such certificate (a “Buy-In”), then the Company shall pay in cash to the Investor (for costs incurred either directly by such Purchaser or on behalf of a third party) the amount by which the total purchase price paid for Common Stock as a result of the Buy-In (including brokerage commissions, if any) exceeds the proceeds received by the Investor as a result of the sale to which such Buy-In relates. The Investor shall provide the Company written notice indicating the amounts payable to the Investor in respect of the Buy-In.

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Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement (Universal Business Payment Solutions Acquisition Corp)

Certificates; Legends. (a) The Securities may only be transferred of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of the Securities other than (i) pursuant to an effective registration statement, (ii) to the Company, or (iii) to an Affiliate of the Investoran Investor or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 5.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company(which may be such transferor's in-house counsel), the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act or applicable state securities laws. In the event of a private transfer of the Securities the Transferee shall be required to execute a counterpart to this Agreement, agreeing to be bound by (and shall have the benefits of) the terms hereof other than those set forth in Article 2 hereof, and such Transferee shall be deemed to be an “Investor” for purposes of this AgreementAct. (b) The certificate representing Certificates evidencing the Warrant Shares and the Warrants to be delivered at the Closing and the certificates evidencing the Conversion Shares and the Warrant Shares to be delivered upon conversion of the Shares or exercise of the Warrant Warrants, as the case may be, will contain appropriate legends referring to restrictions on transfer relating to the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws. The Company acknowledges and agrees that an Investor may from time to time pledge, and/or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement in connection with a bona fide margin account and, if required under the terms of such agreement or account, such Investor may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval or consent of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel to the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection with the pledge, but such legal opinion may be required in connection with a subsequent transfer following default by the Investor transferee of the pledge. No notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Investor's expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities including the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) of the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of selling stockholders thereunder. (c) In connection with Certificates evidencing the Registrable Securities shall not contain any sale or disposition of legend (including the Securities by the Investor pursuant legend referred to Rule 144 or pursuant to any other exemption under the 1933 Act such that the purchaser acquires freely tradable shares and upon compliance by the Investor with the requirements of this Agreementin Section 5.1(b)), the Company shall or, in the case of Common Stock, shall cause the transfer agent for the Common Stock (the “Transfer Agent”) to issue replacement certificates representing the Securities sold or disposed of without restrictive legends. Upon the earlier of (i) registration for while a Registration Statement covering the resale pursuant to of such Security is effective under the Registration Rights Agreement Securities Act, or (ii) the Warrant Shares becoming freely tradable without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 the Company shall (A) deliver to the Transfer Agent irrevocable instructions that the Transfer Agent shall reissue a certificate representing shares following any sale of Common Stock without legends upon receipt by such Transfer Agent of the legended certificates for such shares, and, in the case of a proposed sale Registrable Securities pursuant to Rule 144, a customary representation or (iii) if such Registrable Securities are eligible for sale under Rule 144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the Investor that Staff of the conditions required to freely sell the shares Commission) and such lack of Common Stock represented thereby without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 have been satisfied, and (B) cause its counsel to deliver requirement is confirmed by a legal opinion satisfactory to the Transfer Agent one Company. If all or more opinions any portion of a Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective Registration Statement to cover the resale of the Warrant Shares, or if such Warrant Shares may be sold under Rule 144(k) or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations thereof) then such Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 5.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by a Investor to the effect Company or the Company's transfer agent of a certificate representing Registrable Securities, as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such date, the "Legend Removal Date"), deliver or cause to be delivered to such Investor a certificate representing such Securities that is free from all restrictive and other legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. (d) Each Investor, severally and not jointly with the other Investor, agrees that the removal of such legends the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in such circumstances may be effected under the 1933 Act. From and after the earlier of such dates, this Section 5.1 is predicated upon the Investor’s written request, Company's reliance that the Company shall promptly cause certificates evidencing Investor will sell any Securities pursuant to either the Investor’s Securities to be replaced with certificates which do not bear such restrictive legends, and Warrant Shares subsequently issued upon due exercise registration requirements of the Warrants shall not bear such restrictive legendsSecurities Act, provided the provisions of either clause (i) or clause (ii) above, as applicable, are satisfied with respect to such Warrant Shares. When the Company is required to cause an unlegended certificate to replace a previously issued legended certificate, if: (1) the unlegended certificate is not delivered to the Investor within three (3) Business Days of submission by the Investor of a legended certificate and supporting documentation to the Transfer Agent as provided above and (2) prior to the time such unlegended certificate is received by the Investor, the Investorincluding any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or any third party on behalf of the Investor or for the Investor’s account, purchases (in an open market transaction or otherwise) shares of Common Stock to deliver in satisfaction of a sale by the Investor of shares represented by such certificate (a “Buy-In”), then the Company shall pay in cash to the Investor (for costs incurred either directly by such Purchaser or on behalf of a third party) the amount by which the total purchase price paid for Common Stock as a result of the Buy-In (including brokerage commissions, if any) exceeds the proceeds received by the Investor as a result of the sale to which such Buy-In relates. The Investor shall provide the Company written notice indicating the amounts payable to the Investor in respect of the Buy-Inexemption therefrom.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Mru Holdings Inc)

Certificates; Legends. (a) The Securities may only be transferred certificates evidencing the Shares shall include a legend substantially in compliance with state and federal securities lawsthe following form: THE SECURITIES REPRESENTED HEREBY HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), OR THE SECURITIES LAWS OF ANY STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION. In connection with any transfer of the Securities other than THE SECURITIES MAY NOT BE OFFERED, SOLD OR OTHERWISE TRANSFERRED EXCEPT (i1) pursuant to an effective registration statementPURSUANT TO AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR (2) PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT, (ii) to the CompanyIN EACH CASE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE SECURITIES LAWS, or (iii) to an Affiliate of the InvestorAND, the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the CompanyIN THE CASE OF A TRANSACTION EXEMPT FROM REGISTRATION, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act or applicable state securities laws. In the event of a private transfer of the Securities the Transferee shall be required to execute a counterpart to this Agreement, agreeing to be bound by (and shall have the benefits of) the terms hereof other than those set forth in Article 2 hereof, and such Transferee shall be deemed to be an “Investor” for purposes of this AgreementONLY IF THE SELLER HAS RECEIVED AN OPINION OF COUNSEL REASONABLY SATISFACTORY TO THE SELLER REGARDING THE AVAILABILITY OF SUCH EXEMPTION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT AND SUCH OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS. (b) The certificate representing the Warrant Purchaser agrees, prior to be delivered at the Closing and the certificates evidencing the Warrant Shares to be delivered upon exercise any permitted transfer of the Warrant will contain appropriate legends referring Shares, to restrictions on transfer relating give written notice to the Seller expressing its desire to effect such transfer and describing briefly the proposed transfer. Upon receiving such notice, the Seller shall present copies thereof to its counsel. The Purchaser shall not make any disposition of any Shares unless and until (i) there is then in effect a registration requirements statement under the Securities Act covering such transfer and such transfer is made in accordance with such registration statement, or (ii) if reasonably requested by the Seller, (x) the Purchaser shall have furnished to the Seller an opinion of counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Seller that such disposition will not require registration under the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws. (cy) In connection with any sale or disposition of the Securities by the Investor pursuant transferee shall have agreed to Rule 144 or pursuant to any other exemption under the 1933 Act such that the purchaser acquires freely tradable shares and upon compliance by the Investor comply with the requirements of this Agreement, the Company shall or, restrictions in the case of Common Stock, shall cause the transfer agent for the Common Stock (the “Transfer Agent”) to issue replacement certificates representing the Securities sold or disposed of without restrictive legends. Upon the earlier of (i) registration for resale pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement or (ii) the Warrant Shares becoming freely tradable without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 the Company shall (A) deliver to the Transfer Agent irrevocable instructions that the Transfer Agent shall reissue a certificate representing shares of Common Stock without legends upon receipt by such Transfer Agent of the legended certificates for such shares, and, legend set forth in the case of a proposed sale pursuant to Rule 144, a customary representation by the Investor that the conditions required to freely sell the shares of Common Stock represented thereby without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 have been satisfied, and (B) cause its counsel to deliver to the Transfer Agent one or more opinions to the effect that the removal of such legends in such circumstances may be effected under the 1933 Act. From and after the earlier of such dates, upon the Investor’s written request, the Company shall promptly cause certificates evidencing the Investor’s Securities to be replaced with certificates which do not bear such restrictive legends, and Warrant Shares subsequently issued upon due exercise of the Warrants shall not bear such restrictive legends, provided the provisions of either clause (i) or clause (iiSection 7(a) above, as applicable, are satisfied with respect to such Warrant Shares. When the Company is required to cause an unlegended certificate to replace a previously issued legended certificate, if: (1) the unlegended certificate is not delivered to the Investor within three (3) Business Days of submission by the Investor of a legended certificate and supporting documentation to the Transfer Agent as provided above and (2) prior to the time such unlegended certificate is received by the Investor, the Investor, or any third party on behalf of the Investor or for the Investor’s account, purchases (in an open market transaction or otherwise) shares of Common Stock to deliver in satisfaction of a sale by the Investor of shares represented by such certificate (a “Buy-In”), then the Company shall pay in cash to the Investor (for costs incurred either directly by such Purchaser or on behalf of a third party) the amount by which the total purchase price paid for Common Stock as a result of the Buy-In (including brokerage commissions, if any) exceeds the proceeds received by the Investor as a result of the sale to which such Buy-In relates. The Investor shall provide the Company written notice indicating the amounts payable to the Investor in respect of the Buy-In.

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Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement (Universal Business Payment Solutions Acquisition Corp)

Certificates; Legends. (a) The Securities Shares may only be transferred in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of the Securities Shares other than (i) pursuant to an effective registration statement, (ii) to the Company, or (iii) to an Affiliate of the Investorin connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 5.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company(which may include such Investor’s in-house counsel), the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities Shares under the Securities Act or applicable state securities laws. In the event of a private transfer of the Securities the Transferee shall be required to execute a counterpart to this Agreement, agreeing to be bound by (and shall have the benefits of) the terms hereof other than those set forth in Article 2 hereof, and such Transferee shall be deemed to be an “Investor” for purposes of this AgreementAct. (b) The certificate representing Certificates evidencing the Warrant Shares to be delivered at the Closing and the certificates evidencing the Warrant Shares to be delivered upon exercise of the Warrant will contain appropriate legends referring to restrictions on transfer relating to the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws. The Company acknowledges and agrees that an Investor may from time to time pledge, and/or grant a security interest in some or all of the Shares pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement in connection with a bona fide margin account or otherwise and, if required under the terms of such agreement or account, such Investor may transfer pledged or secured Shares to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval or consent of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel to the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection with the pledge, but such legal opinion may be required in connection with a subsequent transfer following default by the Investor transferee of the pledge. No notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Investor’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Shares may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Shares including the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) of the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) In connection with Certificates evidencing the Shares shall not contain any sale or disposition of legend (including the Securities by the Investor pursuant legend referred to Rule 144 or pursuant to any other exemption under the 1933 Act such that the purchaser acquires freely tradable shares and upon compliance by the Investor with the requirements of this Agreementin Section 5.1(b)), the Company shall or, in the case of Common Stock, shall cause the transfer agent for the Common Stock (the “Transfer Agent”) to issue replacement certificates representing the Securities sold or disposed of without restrictive legends. Upon the earlier of (i) registration for resale pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement or (ii) the Warrant following any sale of such Shares becoming freely tradable without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 the Company shall (A) deliver to the Transfer Agent irrevocable instructions that the Transfer Agent shall reissue a certificate representing shares of Common Stock without legends upon receipt by such Transfer Agent of the legended certificates for such shares, and, in the case of a proposed sale pursuant to Rule 144, a customary representation or (ii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144(k), or (iii) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the Investor Staff of the Commission) and such lack of requirement is confirmed by a legal opinion satisfactory to the Company. The Company agrees that following the conditions time such legend is no longer required to freely sell the shares of Common Stock represented thereby without restriction under this Section 5.1(c) or following any sale pursuant to Rule 144 have been satisfiedan effective Registration Statement covering the resale of the Shares, and (B) cause its counsel to deliver it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by a Investor to the Transfer Agent one Company or more opinions the Company’s transfer agent of a certificate representing Shares, as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such date, the "Legend Removal Date"), deliver or cause to be delivered to such Investor a certificate representing such Shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the effect Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. (d) Each Investor, severally and not jointly with the other Investors, agrees that the removal of such legends the restrictive legend from certificates representing Shares as set forth in such circumstances may be effected under the 1933 Act. From and after the earlier of such dates, this Section 5.1 is predicated upon the InvestorCompany’s written request, reliance that the Company shall promptly cause certificates evidencing Investor will sell any Shares pursuant to either the Investor’s Securities to be replaced with certificates which do not bear such restrictive legends, and Warrant Shares subsequently issued upon due exercise registration requirements of the Warrants shall not bear such restrictive legendsSecurities Act, provided the provisions of either clause (i) or clause (ii) above, as applicable, are satisfied with respect to such Warrant Shares. When the Company is required to cause an unlegended certificate to replace a previously issued legended certificate, if: (1) the unlegended certificate is not delivered to the Investor within three (3) Business Days of submission by the Investor of a legended certificate and supporting documentation to the Transfer Agent as provided above and (2) prior to the time such unlegended certificate is received by the Investor, the Investorincluding any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or any third party on behalf of the Investor or for the Investor’s account, purchases (in an open market transaction or otherwise) shares of Common Stock to deliver in satisfaction of a sale by the Investor of shares represented by such certificate (a “Buy-In”), then the Company shall pay in cash to the Investor (for costs incurred either directly by such Purchaser or on behalf of a third party) the amount by which the total purchase price paid for Common Stock as a result of the Buy-In (including brokerage commissions, if any) exceeds the proceeds received by the Investor as a result of the sale to which such Buy-In relates. The Investor shall provide the Company written notice indicating the amounts payable to the Investor in respect of the Buy-Inexemption therefrom.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Uqm Technologies Inc)

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Certificates; Legends. As a result of the Merger and without any action on the part of the Stockholders, all Learning-Edge Stock issued and outstanding shall cease to be outstanding, shall be canceled and retired and shall cease to exist, and each holder of a certificate formerly representing any shares of Learning-Edge Stock (aa "CERTIFICATE") shall thereafter cease to have any rights with respect to such shares of Learning-Edge Stock, except the right to receive, the Merger Consideration in accordance with this SECTION 1.7 upon the surrender of such Certificate in accordance with the procedures set forth in SECTION 1.8 of this Agreement. The Securities may only shares of EDT Stock to be transferred in compliance with state issued pursuant to this SECTION 1.7 shall not have been registered and shall be characterized as "restricted securities" under the federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer , and, under such laws, such shares of the Securities other than (i) pursuant to an effective EDT Stock may be resold without registration statement, (ii) to the Company, or (iii) to an Affiliate of the Investor, the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act or applicable state securities laws1933, as amended (the "SECURITIES ACT"), only in certain limited circumstances. In the event Each certificate evidencing shares of a private transfer of the Securities the Transferee shall EDT Stock to be required to execute a counterpart issued pursuant to this Agreement, agreeing to be bound by (and SECTION 1.7 shall have bear the benefits of) the terms hereof other than those set forth in Article 2 hereof, and such Transferee shall be deemed to be an “Investor” for purposes of this Agreementfollowing legend: "THE SHARES REPRESENTED BY THIS CERTIFICATE HAVE BEEN ACQUIRED FOR INVESTMENT AND HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933. SUCH SHARES MAY NOT BE SOLD OR OTHERWISE TRANSFERRED IN THE ABSENCE OF SUCH REGISTRATION WITHOUT AN EXEMPTION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR AN OPINION OF LEGAL COUNSEL REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY THAT SUCH REGISTRATION IS NOT REQUIRED. (b) The certificate representing the Warrant to be delivered at the Closing and the certificates evidencing the Warrant Shares to be delivered upon exercise of the Warrant will contain appropriate legends referring to restrictions on transfer relating to the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws. (c) In connection with any sale or disposition of the Securities by the Investor pursuant to Rule 144 or pursuant to any other exemption under the 1933 Act such that the purchaser acquires freely tradable shares and upon compliance by the Investor with the requirements of this Agreement, the Company shall or, in the case of Common Stock, shall cause the transfer agent for the Common Stock (the “Transfer Agent”) to issue replacement certificates representing the Securities sold or disposed of without restrictive legends. Upon the earlier of (i) registration for resale pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement or (ii) the Warrant Shares becoming freely tradable without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 the Company shall (A) deliver to the Transfer Agent irrevocable instructions that the Transfer Agent shall reissue a certificate representing shares of Common Stock without legends upon receipt by such Transfer Agent of the legended certificates for such shares, and, in the case of a proposed sale pursuant to Rule 144, a customary representation by the Investor that the conditions required to freely sell the shares of Common Stock represented thereby without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 have been satisfied, and (B) cause its counsel to deliver to the Transfer Agent one or more opinions to the effect that the removal of such legends in such circumstances may be effected under the 1933 Act. From and after the earlier of such dates, upon the Investor’s written request, the Company shall promptly cause certificates evidencing the Investor’s Securities to be replaced with certificates which do not bear such restrictive legends, and Warrant Shares subsequently issued upon due exercise of the Warrants shall not bear such restrictive legends, provided the provisions of either clause (i) or clause (ii) above, as applicable, are satisfied with respect to such Warrant Shares. When the Company is required to cause an unlegended certificate to replace a previously issued legended certificate, if: (1) the unlegended certificate is not delivered to the Investor within three (3) Business Days of submission by the Investor of a legended certificate and supporting documentation to the Transfer Agent as provided above and (2) prior to the time such unlegended certificate is received by the Investor, the Investor, or any third party on behalf of the Investor or for the Investor’s account, purchases (in an open market transaction or otherwise) shares of Common Stock to deliver in satisfaction of a sale by the Investor of shares represented by such certificate (a “Buy-In”), then the Company shall pay in cash to the Investor (for costs incurred either directly by such Purchaser or on behalf of a third party) the amount by which the total purchase price paid for Common Stock as a result of the Buy-In (including brokerage commissions, if any) exceeds the proceeds received by the Investor as a result of the sale to which such Buy-In relates. The Investor shall provide the Company written notice indicating the amounts payable to the Investor in respect of the Buy-In."

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Samples: Plan of Reorganization and Agreement of Merger (Edt Learning Inc)

Certificates; Legends. (a) The Securities may only be transferred in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of the Securities other than (i) pursuant to an effective registration statement, (ii) to the Company, or (iii) to an Affiliate of the Investor, the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act or applicable state securities laws. In the event of a private transfer of the Securities the Transferee shall be required to execute a counterpart to this Agreement, agreeing to be bound by (and shall have the benefits of) the terms hereof other than those set forth in Article 2 hereof, and such Transferee shall be deemed to be an “Investor” for purposes of this Agreement. (b) The certificate certificates representing the Warrant Shares and the Warrants to be delivered at the Closing and the certificates evidencing the Warrant Shares to be delivered upon exercise of the Warrant Warrants will contain appropriate legends referring to restrictions on transfer relating to the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws. (c) In connection with any sale or disposition of the Securities by the an Investor pursuant to Rule 144 or pursuant to any other exemption under the 1933 Act such that the purchaser acquires freely tradable shares and upon compliance by the Investor with the requirements of this Agreement, the Company shall or, in the case of Common Stock, shall cause the transfer agent for the Common Stock (the “Transfer Agent”) to issue replacement certificates representing the Securities sold or disposed of without restrictive legends. Upon the earlier of (i) registration for resale pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement or (ii) the Warrant Shares becoming freely tradable without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 the Company shall (A) deliver to the Transfer Agent irrevocable instructions that the Transfer Agent shall reissue a certificate representing shares of Common Stock without legends upon receipt by such Transfer Agent of the legended certificates for such shares, and, in the case of a proposed sale pursuant to Rule 144, a customary representation by the Investor that the conditions required to freely sell the shares of Common Stock represented thereby without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 have been satisfied, and (B) cause its counsel to deliver to the Transfer Agent one or more blanket opinions to the effect that the removal of such legends in such circumstances may be effected under the 1933 Act. From and after the earlier of such dates, upon the an Investor’s written request, the Company shall promptly cause certificates evidencing the Investor’s Securities to be replaced with certificates which do not bear such restrictive legends, and Warrant Shares subsequently issued upon due exercise of the Warrants shall not bear such restrictive legends, legends provided the provisions of either clause (i) or clause (ii) above, as applicable, are satisfied with respect to such Warrant Shares. When the Company is required to cause an unlegended certificate to replace a previously issued legended certificate, if: (1) the unlegended certificate is not delivered to the an Investor within three (3) Business Days of submission by the that Investor of a legended certificate and supporting documentation to the Transfer Agent as provided above and (2) prior to the time such unlegended certificate is received by the Investor, the Investor, or any third party on behalf of the such Investor or for the Investor’s account, purchases (in an open market transaction or otherwise) shares of Common Stock to deliver in satisfaction of a sale by the Investor of shares represented by such certificate (a “Buy-In”), then the Company shall pay in cash to the Investor (for costs incurred either directly by such Purchaser or on behalf of a third party) the amount by which the total purchase price paid for Common Stock as a result of the Buy-In (including brokerage commissions, if any) exceeds the proceeds received by the such Investor as a result of the sale to which such Buy-In relates. The Investor shall provide the Company written notice indicating the amounts payable to the Investor in respect of the Buy-In.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Energy Focus, Inc/De)

Certificates; Legends. (a) The Securities may only be transferred in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of the Securities other than (i) pursuant to an effective registration statement, (ii) to the Company, or (iii) to an Affiliate of the Investoran Investor or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 5.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company(which may be such transferor’s in-house counsel), the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act or applicable state securities laws. In the event of a private transfer of the Securities the Transferee shall be required to execute a counterpart to this Agreement, agreeing to be bound by (and shall have the benefits of) the terms hereof other than those set forth in Article 2 hereof, and such Transferee shall be deemed to be an “Investor” for purposes of this AgreementAct. (b) The certificate representing Certificates evidencing the Warrant Shares and the Warrants to be delivered at the Closing and the certificates evidencing the Conversion Shares and the Warrant Shares to be delivered upon conversion of the Shares or exercise of the Warrant Warrants, as the case may be, will contain appropriate legends referring to restrictions on transfer relating to the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws. The Company acknowledges and agrees that an Investor may from time to time pledge, and/or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement in connection with a bona fide margin account and, if required under the terms of such agreement or account, such Investor may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval or consent of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel to the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection with the pledge, but such legal opinion may be required in connection with a subsequent transfer following default by the Investor transferee of the pledge. No notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Investor’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities including the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) promulgated under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of selling stockholders thereunder. (c) In connection with Certificates evidencing the Registrable Securities shall not contain any sale or disposition of legend (including the Securities by the Investor pursuant legend referred to Rule 144 or pursuant to any other exemption under the 1933 Act such that the purchaser acquires freely tradable shares and upon compliance by the Investor with the requirements of this Agreementin Section 5.1(b)), the Company shall or, in the case of Common Stock, shall cause the transfer agent for the Common Stock (the “Transfer Agent”) to issue replacement certificates representing the Securities sold or disposed of without restrictive legends. Upon the earlier of (i) registration for while a Registration Statement covering the resale pursuant to of such Security is effective under the Registration Rights Agreement Securities Act, or (ii) the Warrant Shares becoming freely tradable without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 the Company shall (A) deliver to the Transfer Agent irrevocable instructions that the Transfer Agent shall reissue a certificate representing shares following any sale of Common Stock without legends upon receipt by such Transfer Agent of the legended certificates for such shares, and, in the case of a proposed sale Registrable Securities pursuant to Rule 144, a customary representation or (iii) if such Registrable Securities are eligible for sale without restriction under Rule 144, or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the Investor that Staff of the conditions required Commission) and such lack of requirement is confirmed by a legal opinion satisfactory to freely sell the shares Company. If all or any portion of Common Stock represented thereby a Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective Registration Statement to cover the resale of the Warrant Shares, or if such Warrant Shares may be sold without restriction pursuant to under Rule 144 have been satisfiedor if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations thereof) then such Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 5.1(c), and (B) cause its counsel to deliver it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by a Investor to the Transfer Agent one Company or more opinions the Company’s transfer agent of a certificate representing Registrable Securities issued with a restrictive legend (such date, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to such Investor a certificate representing such Securities that is free from all restrictive and other legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the effect Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. (d) Each Investor, severally and not jointly with the other Investors, agrees that the removal of such legends the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in such circumstances may be effected under the 1933 Act. From and after the earlier of such dates, this Section 5.1 is predicated upon the InvestorCompany’s written request, reliance that the Company shall promptly cause certificates evidencing Investor will sell any Securities pursuant to either the Investor’s Securities to be replaced with certificates which do not bear such restrictive legends, and Warrant Shares subsequently issued upon due exercise registration requirements of the Warrants shall not bear such restrictive legendsSecurities Act, provided the provisions of either clause (i) or clause (ii) above, as applicable, are satisfied with respect to such Warrant Shares. When the Company is required to cause an unlegended certificate to replace a previously issued legended certificate, if: (1) the unlegended certificate is not delivered to the Investor within three (3) Business Days of submission by the Investor of a legended certificate and supporting documentation to the Transfer Agent as provided above and (2) prior to the time such unlegended certificate is received by the Investor, the Investorincluding any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or any third party on behalf of the Investor or for the Investor’s account, purchases (in an open market transaction or otherwise) shares of Common Stock to deliver in satisfaction of a sale by the Investor of shares represented by such certificate (a “Buy-In”), then the Company shall pay in cash to the Investor (for costs incurred either directly by such Purchaser or on behalf of a third party) the amount by which the total purchase price paid for Common Stock as a result of the Buy-In (including brokerage commissions, if any) exceeds the proceeds received by the Investor as a result of the sale to which such Buy-In relates. The Investor shall provide the Company written notice indicating the amounts payable to the Investor in respect of the Buy-Inexemption therefrom.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Thermoenergy Corp)

Certificates; Legends. (a) The Securities Notes and the Conversion Shares may only be transferred in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of the Securities Notes and the Conversion Shares other than (i) pursuant to an effective registration statement, (ii) to the Company, or (iii) to an Affiliate of the an Investor, the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities Notes or Conversion Shares under the Securities Act or applicable state securities laws. In the event of a private transfer of the Securities Notes or the Conversion Shares the Transferee shall be required to execute a counterpart to this Agreement, agreeing to be bound by (and shall have the benefits of) the terms hereof other than those set forth in Article 2 and Section 3.1 hereof, and such Transferee shall be deemed to be an “Investor” for purposes of this Agreement. (b) The certificate certificates representing the Warrant Notes to be delivered at the Closing Closing, and the certificates evidencing the Warrant Conversion Shares to be delivered upon exercise conversion of the Warrant Notes or the Preferred Stock, as applicable, will contain appropriate legends referring to restrictions on transfer relating to the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws. (c) In connection with any sale or disposition of the Securities Notes or the Conversion Shares by the an Investor pursuant to Rule 144 or pursuant to any other exemption under the 1933 Act such that the purchaser acquires freely tradable shares and upon compliance by the such Investor with the requirements of this Agreement, the Company shall or, in the case of Common Stockthe Conversion Shares, shall cause the transfer agent for the Common Stock Conversion Shares (the “Transfer Agent”) ), to issue replacement certificates representing the Securities Conversion Shares sold or disposed of without restrictive legends. Upon the earlier of (i) registration for resale pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement or (ii) the Warrant Conversion Shares becoming freely tradable without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 the Company shall shall, to the extent then acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent (A) deliver to the Transfer Agent irrevocable instructions that the Transfer Agent shall reissue a certificate representing shares of Common Stock the Conversion Shares without legends upon receipt by such Transfer Agent of the legended certificates for such shares, and, in the case of a proposed sale pursuant to Rule 144, a customary representation by the Investor that the conditions required to freely sell the shares of Common Stock Conversion Shares represented thereby without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 have been satisfied, and (B) cause its counsel to deliver to the Transfer Agent one or more blanket opinions to the effect that the removal of such legends in such circumstances may be effected under the 1933 Act. From and after the earlier of such dates, upon the an Investor’s written request, the Company shall promptly cause certificates evidencing the Investor’s Securities to be replaced with certificates which do not bear such restrictive legends, and Warrant any Conversion Shares subsequently issued upon due exercise conversion of the Warrants Notes or the Preferred Stock shall not bear such restrictive legends, legends provided the provisions of either clause (i) or clause (ii) above, as applicable, are satisfied with respect to such Warrant Conversion Shares. When . (d) Notwithstanding the Company is required provisions of this Section 5.1 relating to cause certificates, an unlegended certificate Investor may choose to replace a previously issued legended certificate, if: (1) evidence the unlegended certificate is not delivered to Investor’s ownership of Conversion Shares in book entry form on the Investor within three (3) Business Days records of submission by the Investor of a legended certificate and supporting documentation to the Transfer Agent as provided above or through the Direct Registration System of The Depository Trust Company. To the extent appropriate and (2) prior to the time such unlegended certificate is received by the Investorfeasible, the Investor, or any third party on behalf provisions of the Investor or for the Investor’s account, purchases (this Section 5.1 shall continue to apply to Conversion Shares whose ownership is evidenced in an open market transaction or otherwise) shares of Common Stock to deliver in satisfaction of a sale by the Investor of shares represented by such certificate (a “Buy-In”), then the Company shall pay in cash to the Investor (for costs incurred either directly by such Purchaser or on behalf of a third party) the amount by which the total purchase price paid for Common Stock as a result of the Buy-In (including brokerage commissions, if any) exceeds the proceeds received by the Investor as a result of the sale to which such Buy-In relates. The Investor shall provide the Company written notice indicating the amounts payable to the Investor in respect of the Buy-Inform.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Note Purchase Agreement (Energy Focus, Inc/De)

Certificates; Legends. (a) The Securities may only be transferred of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of the Securities other than (i) pursuant to an effective registration statement, (ii) to the Company, or (iii) to an Affiliate of the Investoran Investor or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 5.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company(which may be such transferor’s in-house counsel), the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act or applicable state securities laws. In the event of a private transfer of the Securities the Transferee shall be required to execute a counterpart to this Agreement, agreeing to be bound by (and shall have the benefits of) the terms hereof other than those set forth in Article 2 hereof, and such Transferee shall be deemed to be an “Investor” for purposes of this AgreementAct. (b) The certificate representing Certificates evidencing the Warrant Shares and the Warrants to be delivered at the Closing and the certificates evidencing the Conversion Shares and the Warrant Shares to be delivered upon conversion of the Shares or exercise of the Warrant Warrants, as the case may be, will contain appropriate legends referring to restrictions on transfer relating to the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws. The Company acknowledges and agrees that an Investor may from time to time pledge, and/or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement in connection with a bona fide margin account and, if required under the terms of such agreement or account, such Investor may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval or consent of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel to the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection with the pledge, but such legal opinion may be required in connection with a subsequent transfer following default by the Investor transferee of the pledge. No notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Investor’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities including the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) of the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) In connection with Certificates evidencing the Registrable Securities shall not contain any sale or disposition of legend (including the Securities by the Investor pursuant legend referred to Rule 144 or pursuant to any other exemption under the 1933 Act such that the purchaser acquires freely tradable shares and upon compliance by the Investor with the requirements of this Agreementin Section 5.1(b)), the Company shall or, in the case of Common Stock, shall cause the transfer agent for the Common Stock (the “Transfer Agent”) to issue replacement certificates representing the Securities sold or disposed of without restrictive legends. Upon the earlier of (i) registration for while a Registration Statement covering the resale pursuant to of such Security is effective under the Registration Rights Agreement Securities Act, or (ii) the Warrant Shares becoming freely tradable without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 the Company shall (A) deliver to the Transfer Agent irrevocable instructions that the Transfer Agent shall reissue a certificate representing shares following any sale of Common Stock without legends upon receipt by such Transfer Agent of the legended certificates for such shares, and, in the case of a proposed sale Registrable Securities pursuant to Rule 144, a customary representation or (iii) if such Registrable Securities are eligible for sale under Rule 144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the Investor that Staff of the conditions required to freely sell the shares Commission) and such lack of Common Stock represented thereby without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 have been satisfied, and (B) cause its counsel to deliver requirement is confirmed by a legal opinion satisfactory to the Transfer Agent one Company. If all or more opinions any portion of a Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective Registration Statement to cover the resale of the Warrant Shares, or if such Warrant Shares may be sold under Rule 144(k) or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations thereof) then such Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 5.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by a Investor to the effect Company or the Company’s transfer agent of a certificate representing Registrable Securities, as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such date, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to such Investor a certificate representing such Securities that is free from all restrictive and other legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. (d) Each Investor, severally and not jointly with the other Investors, agrees that the removal of such legends the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in such circumstances may be effected under the 1933 Act. From and after the earlier of such dates, this Section 5.1 is predicated upon the InvestorCompany’s written request, reliance that the Company shall promptly cause certificates evidencing Investor will sell any Securities pursuant to either the Investor’s Securities to be replaced with certificates which do not bear such restrictive legends, and Warrant Shares subsequently issued upon due exercise registration requirements of the Warrants shall not bear such restrictive legendsSecurities Act, provided the provisions of either clause (i) or clause (ii) above, as applicable, are satisfied with respect to such Warrant Shares. When the Company is required to cause an unlegended certificate to replace a previously issued legended certificate, if: (1) the unlegended certificate is not delivered to the Investor within three (3) Business Days of submission by the Investor of a legended certificate and supporting documentation to the Transfer Agent as provided above and (2) prior to the time such unlegended certificate is received by the Investor, the Investorincluding any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or any third party on behalf of the Investor or for the Investor’s account, purchases (in an open market transaction or otherwise) shares of Common Stock to deliver in satisfaction of a sale by the Investor of shares represented by such certificate (a “Buy-In”), then the Company shall pay in cash to the Investor (for costs incurred either directly by such Purchaser or on behalf of a third party) the amount by which the total purchase price paid for Common Stock as a result of the Buy-In (including brokerage commissions, if any) exceeds the proceeds received by the Investor as a result of the sale to which such Buy-In relates. The Investor shall provide the Company written notice indicating the amounts payable to the Investor in respect of the Buy-Inexemption therefrom.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Thermoenergy Corp)

Certificates; Legends. (a) The Securities may only be transferred in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of the Securities other than (i) pursuant to an effective registration statement, (ii) to the Company, or (iii) to an Affiliate of the Investor, the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act or applicable state securities laws. In the event of a private transfer of the Securities the Transferee shall be required to execute a counterpart to this Agreement, agreeing to be bound by (and shall have the benefits of) the terms hereof other than those set forth in Article 2 hereof, and such Transferee shall be deemed to be an “Investor” for purposes of this Agreement. (b) The certificate certificates representing the Warrant Shares and the Warrants to be delivered at the Closing Closing, and the certificates evidencing the Warrant Shares to be delivered upon exercise of the Warrant Warrants, will contain appropriate legends referring to restrictions on transfer relating to the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws. (c) In connection with any sale or disposition of the Securities by the an Investor pursuant to Rule 144 or pursuant to any other exemption under the 1933 Act such that the purchaser acquires freely tradable shares and upon compliance by the Investor with the requirements of this Agreement, the Company shall or, in the case of Common Stock, shall cause the transfer agent for the Common Stock (the “Transfer Agent”) ), to issue replacement certificates representing the Securities sold or disposed of without restrictive legends. Upon the earlier of (i) registration for resale pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement or (ii) the Warrant Shares becoming freely tradable without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 the Company shall (A) deliver to the Transfer Agent irrevocable instructions that the Transfer Agent shall reissue a certificate representing shares of Common Stock without legends upon receipt by such Transfer Agent of the legended certificates for such shares, and, in the case of a proposed sale pursuant to Rule 144, a customary representation by the Investor that the conditions required to freely sell the shares of Common Stock represented thereby without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 have been satisfied, and (B) cause its counsel to deliver to the Transfer Agent one or more blanket opinions to the effect that the removal of such legends in such circumstances may be effected under the 1933 Act. From and after the earlier of such dates, upon the an Investor’s written request, the Company shall promptly cause certificates evidencing the Investor’s Securities to be replaced with certificates which do not bear such restrictive legends, and Warrant Shares subsequently issued upon due exercise of the Warrants shall not bear such restrictive legends, legends provided the provisions of either clause (i) or clause (ii) above, as applicable, are satisfied with respect to such Warrant Shares. When the Company is required to cause an unlegended certificate to replace a previously issued legended certificate, if: (1) the unlegended certificate is not delivered to the an Investor within three (3) Business Days of submission by the that Investor of a legended certificate and supporting documentation to the Transfer Agent as provided above and (2) prior to the time such unlegended certificate is received by the Investor, the Investor, or any third party on behalf of the such Investor or for the Investor’s account, purchases (in an open market transaction or otherwise) shares of Common Stock to deliver in satisfaction of a sale by the Investor of shares represented by such certificate (a “Buy-In”), then the Company shall pay in cash to the Investor (for costs incurred either directly by such Purchaser or on behalf of a third party) the amount by which the total purchase price paid for Common Stock as a result of the Buy-In (including brokerage commissions, if any) exceeds the proceeds received by the such Investor as a result of the sale to which such Buy-In relates. The Investor shall provide the Company written notice indicating the amounts payable to the Investor in respect of the Buy-In. (d) Notwithstanding the provisions of this Section 5.1 relating to certificates, an Investor may choose to evidence the Investor’s ownership of Shares and Warrant Shares in book entry form on the records of the Transfer Agent or through the Direct Registration System of The Depository Trust Company. To the extent appropriate and feasible, the provisions of this Section 5.1 shall continue to apply to Shares and to Warrant Shares whose ownership is evidenced in such form.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Energy Focus, Inc/De)

Certificates; Legends. As a result of the Merger and without any action on the part of the stockholders of ThoughtWare, all ThoughtWare Stock issued and outstanding shall cease to be outstanding, shall be canceled and retired and shall cease to exist, and each holder of a certificate formerly representing any shares of ThoughtWare Stock (aa "CERTIFICATE") The Securities may only shall thereafter cease to have any rights with respect to such shares of ThoughtWare stock, except the right (in the case of holders of Series B Preferred only) to receive, shares of EDT Stock in accordance with SECTION 1.7(A) upon the surrender of such Certificate in accordance with the procedures set forth in SECTION 1.8 of this Agreement. By executing this Agreement, the Stockholder acknowledges that the shares of EDT Stock to be transferred in compliance with state issued pursuant to this SECTION 1.7 shall not have been registered and shall be characterized as "restricted securities" under the federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer , and, under such laws, such shares of the Securities other than (i) pursuant to an effective EDT Stock may be resold without registration statement, (ii) to the Company, or (iii) to an Affiliate of the Investor, the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act or applicable state securities lawsof 1933, as amended (the "SECURITIES ACT"), only in certain limited circumstances. In Furthermore, the event of a private transfer of the Securities the Transferee shall be required to execute a counterpart to this Agreement, agreeing Stockholder agrees to be bound by (and shall have the benefits of) the terms hereof other than those set forth in Article 2 hereof, and such Transferee shall be deemed to be an “Investor” for purposes of this Agreement. (b) The certificate representing the Warrant to be delivered at the Closing and the certificates evidencing the Warrant Shares to be delivered upon exercise of the Warrant will contain appropriate legends referring to restrictions on transfer relating to the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws. (c) In connection with any sale or disposition of the Securities by the Investor pursuant to Rule 144 or pursuant to any other exemption under the 1933 Act such that the purchaser acquires freely tradable shares and upon compliance by the Investor with the requirements of this Agreement, the Company shall or, in the case of Common Stock, shall cause the transfer agent for the Common Stock (the “Transfer Agent”) to issue replacement certificates representing the Securities sold or disposed of without restrictive legends. Upon the earlier of (i) registration for resale pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement or (ii) the Warrant Shares becoming freely tradable without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 the Company shall (A) deliver to the Transfer Agent irrevocable instructions that the Transfer Agent shall reissue a certificate representing shares of Common Stock without legends upon receipt by such Transfer Agent of the legended certificates for such shares, and, in the case of a proposed sale pursuant to Rule 144, a customary representation by the Investor that the conditions required to freely sell the shares of Common Stock represented thereby without restriction pursuant to Rule 144 have been satisfied, and (B) cause its counsel to deliver to the Transfer Agent one or more opinions to the effect that the removal of such legends in such circumstances may be effected under the 1933 Act. From and after the earlier of such dates, upon the Investor’s written request, the Company shall promptly cause certificates evidencing the Investor’s Securities to be replaced with certificates which do not bear such restrictive legends, and Warrant Shares subsequently issued upon due exercise of the Warrants shall not bear such restrictive legends, provided the provisions of either clause (i) a lock up agreement with EDT providing for the contractual obligation not to sell or clause (ii) above, as applicable, are satisfied with respect to such Warrant Shares. When transfer the Company is required to cause an unlegended certificate to replace a previously issued legended certificate, if: EDT Stock received during the one (1) year period beginning with the unlegended Effective Time (the "LockUp Agreement") Each certificate is not delivered to the Investor within three (3) Business Days of submission by the Investor of a legended certificate and supporting documentation to the Transfer Agent as provided above and (2) prior to the time such unlegended certificate is received by the Investor, the Investor, or any third party on behalf of the Investor or for the Investor’s account, purchases (in an open market transaction or otherwise) evidencing shares of Common EDT Stock to deliver in satisfaction of a sale by be issued pursuant to this SECTION 1.7 shall bear the Investor of shares represented by such certificate (a “Buyfollowing legend: "THE SHARES REPRESENTED BY THIS CERTIFICATE HAVE BEEN ACQUIRED FOR INVESTMENT AND HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933. FURTHERMORE, THE SHARES REPRESENTED BY THIS CERTIFICATE ARE SUBJECT TO A LOCK-In”), then the Company shall pay in cash to the Investor (for costs incurred either directly by such Purchaser or on behalf of a third party) the amount by which the total purchase price paid for Common Stock as a result of the BuyUP AGREEMENT WITH THE COMPANY. SUCH SHARES MAY NOT BE SOLD OR OTHERWISE TRANSFERRED IN THE ABSENCE OF SUCH REGISTRATION WITHOUT AN EXEMPTION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR AN OPINION OF LEGAL COUNSEL REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY THAT SUCH REGISTRATION IS NOT REQUIRED AND ONLY IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE LOCK-In (including brokerage commissions, if any) exceeds the proceeds received by the Investor as a result of the sale to which such Buy-In relates. The Investor shall provide the Company written notice indicating the amounts payable to the Investor in respect of the Buy-InUP AGREEMENT."

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Plan of Reorganization and Agreement of Merger (Edt Learning Inc)

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