Common use of Change in Control Definitions Clause in Contracts

Change in Control Definitions. For purposes of this Agreement: (a) A "Change in Control" will be deemed to occur upon consummation of any one of the following: (i) a sale, lease or other disposition of all or any material portion of the assets of the Company; (ii) a merger, consolidation or other reorganization in which the Company is not the surviving corporation and the stockholders of the Company immediately prior to the merger, consolidation or other reorganization fail to possess direct or indirect ownership of more than fifty percent (50%) of the voting power of the securities of the surviving corporation (or if the surviving corporation is a controlled affiliate of another Person, then the required beneficial ownership will be determined with respect to the securities of that Person which controls the surviving corporation and is not itself a controlled affiliate of any other Person) immediately following such transaction; (iii) a merger, consolidation or other reorganization in which the Company is the surviving corporation and the stockholders of the Company immediately prior to such merger, consolidation or other reorganization fail to possess direct or indirect beneficial ownership of more than fifty percent (50%) of the securities of the Company (or if the Company is a controlled affiliate of another Person, then the required beneficial ownership will be determined with respect to the securities of that Person which controls the Company and is not itself a controlled affiliate of any other Person) immediately following such transaction; For purposes of Sections 5.5(a)(ii) and 5.5(a)(iii) above, any Person who acquired securities of the Company prior to the occurrence of the specified transaction in contemplation of such transaction and who immediately after such transaction possesses direct or indirect beneficial ownership of at least ten percent (10%) of the securities of the Company or the surviving corporation, as appropriate (or if the Company or the surviving corporation is a controlled affiliate, then of the appropriate Person as determined above), will not be included in the group of stockholders of the Company immediately prior to such transaction.

Appears in 6 contracts

Samples: Key Employee Agreement (Valueclick Inc/Ca), Key Employee Agreement (Valueclick Inc/Ca), Key Employee Agreement (Valueclick Inc/Ca)

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Change in Control Definitions. For purposes of this Agreement: (a) A "Change in Control" will be deemed to occur upon consummation of any one of the following: (i) a sale, lease or other disposition of all or any material portion of the assets of the Company; (ii) a merger, consolidation or other reorganization in which the Company is not the surviving corporation and the stockholders of the Company immediately prior to the merger, consolidation or other reorganization fail to possess direct or indirect ownership of more than fifty percent (50%) of the voting power of the securities of the surviving corporation (or if the surviving corporation is a controlled affiliate of another Person, then the required beneficial ownership will be determined with respect to the securities of that Person which controls the surviving corporation and is not itself a controlled affiliate of any other Person) immediately following such transaction; (iii) a merger, consolidation or other reorganization in which the Company is the surviving corporation and the stockholders of the Company immediately prior to such merger, consolidation or other reorganization fail to possess direct or indirect beneficial ownership of more than fifty percent (50%) of the securities of the Company (or if the Company is a controlled affiliate of another Person, then the required beneficial ownership will be determined with respect to the securities of that Person which controls the Company and is not itself a controlled affiliate of any other Person) immediately following such transaction; For purposes of Sections 5.5(a)(ii) and 5.5(a)(iii) above, any Person who acquired securities of the Company prior to the occurrence of the specified transaction in contemplation of such transaction and who immediately after such transaction possesses direct or indirect beneficial ownership of at least ten percent (1014.5%) of the securities of the Company or the surviving corporation, as appropriate (or if the Company or the surviving corporation is a controlled affiliate, then of the appropriate Person as determined above), will not be included in the group of stockholders of the Company immediately prior to such transaction.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Key Employee Agreement (Valueclick Inc/Ca), Key Employee Agreement (Valueclick Inc/Ca), Key Employee Agreement (Valueclick Inc/Ca)

Change in Control Definitions. For purposes of this Agreement: (a) A "Change in Control" will be deemed to occur upon consummation of any one of the following: (i) a sale, lease or other disposition of all or any material portion of the assets of the Company; (ii) a merger, consolidation or other reorganization in which the Company is not the surviving corporation and the stockholders of the Company immediately prior to the merger, consolidation or other reorganization fail to possess direct or indirect ownership of more than fifty percent (50%) of the voting power of the securities of the surviving corporation (or if the surviving corporation is a controlled affiliate of another Person, then the required beneficial ownership will be determined with respect to the securities of that Person which controls the surviving corporation and is not itself a controlled affiliate of any other Person) immediately following such transaction; (iii) a merger, consolidation or other reorganization in which the Company is the surviving corporation and the stockholders of the Company immediately prior to such merger, consolidation or other reorganization fail to possess direct or indirect beneficial ownership of more than fifty percent (50%) of the securities of the Company (or if the Company is a controlled affiliate of another Person, then the required beneficial ownership will be determined with respect to the securities of that Person which controls the Company and is not itself a controlled affiliate of any other Person) immediately following such transaction; For purposes of Sections 5.5(a)(ii) and 5.5(a)(iii) above, any Person who acquired securities of the Company prior to the occurrence of the specified transaction in contemplation of such transaction and who immediately after such transaction possesses direct or indirect beneficial ownership of at least ten percent (10%) of the securities of the Company or the surviving corporation, as appropriate (or if the Company or the surviving corporation is a controlled affiliate, then of the appropriate Person as determined above), will not be included in the group of stockholders of the Company immediately prior to such transaction.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Key Employee Agreement (Valueclick Inc/Ca)

Change in Control Definitions. For purposes of this Agreement: (a) A "Change in Control" will be deemed to occur upon consummation of any one of the following: (i) a sale, lease or other disposition of all or any material portion substantially all of the assets of the Company; (ii) a merger, consolidation or other reorganization in which the Company is not the surviving corporation and the stockholders of the Company immediately prior to the merger, consolidation or other reorganization fail to possess direct or indirect ownership of more than fifty percent (50%) of the voting power of the securities of the surviving corporation (or if the surviving corporation is a controlled affiliate of another Person, then the required beneficial ownership will be determined with respect to the securities of that Person which controls the surviving corporation and is not itself a controlled affiliate of any other Person) immediately following such transaction; (iii) a merger, consolidation or other reorganization in which the Company is the surviving corporation and the stockholders of the Company immediately prior to such merger, consolidation or other reorganization fail to possess direct or indirect beneficial ownership of more than fifty percent (50%) of the securities of the Company (or if the Company is a controlled affiliate of another Person, then the required beneficial ownership will be determined with respect to the securities of that Person which controls the Company and is not itself a controlled affiliate of any other Person) immediately following such transaction; (iv) any transaction or series of related transactions after which any person (as such term is defined in Section 13(d)(3) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act")), other than any employee benefit plan or related trust sponsored or maintained by the Company or any subsidiary of the Company, becomes the beneficial owner (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act or comparable successor rule) of voting securities of the Company representing thirty percent (30%) or more of the combined voting power of all of the voting securities of the Company; (v) the individuals who, as of the date immediately following the Company's 2000 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, are members of the Company's Board of Directors (the "Incumbent Board") cease for any reason to constitute at least fifty percent (50%) thereof. (If the election, or nomination for election by the Company's stockholders, of any new director was approved by a vote of at least two-thirds (2/3) of the Incumbent Board, such new director will be considered as a member of the Incumbent Board); and (vi) the liquidation or dissolution of the Company. For purposes of Sections 5.5(a)(ii) and 5.5(a)(iii) above, any Person who acquired securities of the Company prior to the occurrence of the specified transaction in contemplation of such transaction and who immediately after such transaction possesses direct or indirect beneficial ownership of at least ten percent (10%) of the securities of the Company or the surviving corporation, as appropriate (or if the Company or the surviving corporation is a controlled affiliate, then of the appropriate Person as determined above), will not be included in the group of stockholders of the Company immediately prior to such transaction.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Mediaplex Inc)

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Change in Control Definitions. For purposes of this Agreement: (a) A "Change in Control" will be deemed to occur upon consummation of any one of the following: (i) a sale, lease or other disposition of all or any material portion of the assets of the Company; (ii) a merger, consolidation or other reorganization in which the Company is not the surviving corporation and the stockholders of the Company immediately prior to the merger, consolidation or other reorganization fail to possess direct or indirect ownership of more than fifty percent (50%) of the voting power of the securities of the surviving corporation (or if the surviving corporation is a controlled affiliate of another Person, then the required beneficial ownership will be determined with respect to the securities of that Person which controls the surviving corporation and is not itself a controlled affiliate of any other Person) immediately following such transaction; (iii) a merger, consolidation or other reorganization in which the Company is the surviving corporation and the stockholders of the Company immediately prior to such merger, consolidation or other reorganization fail to possess direct or indirect beneficial ownership of more than fifty percent (50%) of the securities of the Company (or if the Company is a controlled affiliate of another Person, then the required beneficial ownership will be determined with respect to the securities of that Person which controls the Company and is not itself a controlled affiliate of any other Person) immediately following such transaction; For purposes of Sections 5.5(a)(ii6.3(a)(ii) and 5.5(a)(iii6.3(a)(iii) above, any Person who acquired securities of the Company prior to the occurrence of the specified transaction in contemplation of such transaction and who immediately after such transaction possesses direct or indirect beneficial ownership of at least ten percent (10%) of the securities of the Company or the surviving corporation, as appropriate (or if the Company or the surviving corporation is a controlled affiliate, then of the appropriate Person as determined above), will not be included in the group of stockholders of the Company immediately prior to such transaction.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Key Employee Agreement (Valueclick Inc/Ca)

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