Director and Observer Sample Clauses

Director and Observer. (a) For a period of five years after the Closing Date, the Partnership and the Trust shall be entitled to designate a majority of the voting Directors of the Company provided, however, that in the event that the Company has not obtained Future Financings (as defined below) in excess of $3,500,000 on or before the date which is 6 months after the Bridge Closing Date (as defined in Exhibit B), then the Partnership and the Trust shall have the right to appoint only 2 Directors or observers and the remainder of the Partnership and the Trust's designated Directors shall resign. In addition, if the holders of the Series A Preferred Stock exercise their right to appoint up to 2 additional Directors pursuant to Section 9(c) of the Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Company (the "Restated Certificate"), then the Partnership and the Trust shall have the right to appoint up to 2 additional Directors per Director appointed by the Series A Preferred Stock. "Future Financings" shall mean the aggregate gross proceeds of any sales of equity securities of the Company (including the Notes or any other securities convertible into equity securities of the Company), and the aggregate gross proceeds of any corporate partnering or corporate licensing transactions, but shall exclude the sale of products in the ordinary course of business and revenues resulting from any agreement in effect as of the Closing Date. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, such Future Financing includes: (a) all payments made for equity securities, equity security rights or similar rights, (b) technology acquisition or access fees or similar up-front payments, (c) other future payments to be made to the Company, any of its affiliates or its employees for the benefit of the Company, for which the payor is obligated either absolutely or upon the attainment of milestones, (d) funding provided by any investor (through reimbursement or otherwise) relative to research and development, clinical trials and related expenditures, provided that such work is performed or managed by the Company or any of its affiliates and (e) the repayment or assumption by any party of obligations of the Company or any of its affiliates, including indebtedness for money borrowed or amounts owed by the Company or any of its affiliates to inventors or owners of technology. It is further understood that Future Financings shall not be reduced by the amount of any expenses, fees, discounts or commissions incurred d...
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  • Information and Observer Rights (a) As long as the Purchaser owns at least five percent (5%) of the Securities originally purchased hereunder, Company covenants to timely file (or obtain extensions in respect thereof and file within the applicable grace period) all reports required to be filed by Company pursuant to the Exchange Act. As long as the Purchaser owns at least five percent (5%) of the Securities originally purchased hereunder, if Company is not required to file reports pursuant to such laws, it will prepare and furnish to the Purchaser and simultaneously make publicly available in accordance with Rule 144(c) such information as is required for the Purchaser to sell the Securities under Rule 144. Company further covenants that it will take such further action as any holder of Securities may reasonably request, all to the extent required from time to time to enable the Purchaser to sell the Securities without registration under the Securities Act within the limitation of the exemptions provided by Rule 144. If Company fails to remain current in its reporting obligations or to provide currently publicly available information in accordance with Rule 144(c) and such failure extends for a period of more than fifteen Trading Days (the date which such fifteen Trading Day-period is exceeded, being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Purchaser may have hereunder or under applicable law, on each such Event Date and on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the information failure is cured, Company shall pay to the Purchaser an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to one percent (1%) of purchase price paid for the Securities held by the Purchaser at the Event Date. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an information failure (except in the case of the first Event Date).

  • Board Observer Hospital shall be entitled to have one representative of Hospital (the “Hospital Observer”) attend all regularly held and special meetings of the Board of Directors of Company (the “Board”) in a nonvoting observer capacity and to receive notice of all meetings of the Board, and Company shall give such Hospital Observer copies of all notices, minutes, consents and other material that it provides to its directors at or about the same time as delivered to such directors; provided, however, that: (a) Company reserves the right to exclude the Hospital Observer from any meeting or portion thereof of the Board or from access to any material or portion thereof if Company reasonably believes that such exclusion or withholding of information with respect thereto is reasonably necessary (i) to preserve attorney-client privilege, (ii) in the event the Board intends to discuss or vote upon any circumstances or matters where there is a material actual or material potential conflict of interest between Company and Hospital, including without limitation any discussion of the Parties’ rights and obligations under this Agreement, or (iii) to comply with the terms and conditions of confidentiality agreements with third parties; (b) the Hospital Observer shall be an Executive Director, Director, or Sr. Business Strategy & Licensing Manager from Hospital’s Office of Research Ventures & Licensing; the identity of the Hospital Observer shall be subject to the approval of Company’s Board, which approval shall not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed; and (c) the Hospital, on behalf of Hospital Observer, shall enter into a confidentiality agreement with Company in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Company requiring the Hospital and Hospital Observer to maintain the confidentiality of Company information disclosed to the Hospital Observer. Hospital’s right under this Section 12.9 shall expire upon the earlier of (A) the closing of the initial public offering of Company’s capital stock, (B) a Change of Control or (C) if the investors in a Series B preferred stock sale (or a subsequent round ) by the Company object to the continuation of the Hospital Observer, the initial closing of such Series B preferred stock sale, provided the Parties shall agree on alternative arrangements to keep Hospital informed of the activities of the Company above the current reporting requirements.

  • Board Observers At any time during which there is an outstanding balance on the Tranche A Term Loan (as such capitalized term is defined in that certain Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated October 15, 2009 (the “Credit Agreement”), among Xxxxxx Communications Company, LLC, Xxxxxx Publishing Group, LLC, the Lenders party thereto, and Tranche Manager, LLC, as Administrative Agent), Tranche Holdings, LLC, or its designee, shall be entitled to designate one (1) nonvoting observer (the “Observer”) to the Company’s Board of Directors and to all committees thereof. Such Observer shall be entitled to attend all Board meetings (which meetings shall generally be held telephonically) but will not be entitled to vote at any Board meeting. Such Observer shall be entitled to receive all consents, proposed consents or Board actions, documents, materials, information and notices (whether or not in writing) provided to the Board; provided, however, that the Company reserves the right to exclude such Observer from access to any material or meeting or portion thereof (only if the Observer is notified of such withholding) if the Board votes in good faith after advice of counsel, that such exclusion is necessary (taking into account any confidentiality agreements that such Observer has executed or is willing to execute): (a) to preserve the attorney-client privilege; (b) to prevent a breach by the Board of Directors of its fiduciary duties; or (c) to avoid the impairment of the Company’s ability to enforce its rights under this Agreement in any bona fide dispute with the Observer. Such Observer may be removed from office only by Tranche Holdings, LLC, except that the Observer may be removed for cause by the Board of Directors in the event of willful misconduct or material breach of any confidentiality agreement with the Company or its affiliates; provided such Observer shall not be removed for cause until after Tranche Holdings, LLC has been notified of the Board’s intent to remove such person for cause and is given Tranche Holdings, LLC a reasonable amount of time to appoint another person as an Observer. Upon the payment and satisfaction in full of Tranche A Term Loan, Tranche Holdings, LLC shall cease to possess the right to designate an Observer, and any Observer so designated will automatically and without further action be removed from the Board. At any time during which there is an outstanding balance on the Tranche A Term Loan (as defined in the Credit Agreement), all travel and other reasonable expenses incurred by Tranche Holdings, LLC or its designee in connection with its rights in this Section 3.1.8 shall be reimbursed by the Company.

  • Board Observer Rights So long as the principal balance of the Note is unpaid, or Investor or any of its Affiliates are the beneficial owners (as defined under Rule 13d-3 promulgated under the 0000 Xxx) of at least 5% of the Common Stock (as determined pursuant to such Rule 13d-3), the Company shall give Investor written notice of each meeting of the Company’s Board of Directors and each committee thereof at least at the same time and in the same manner as notice is given to the directors, and the Company shall permit a representative of Investor to attend as an observer all meetings of the Company’s Board of Directors and all committees thereof; provided that in the case of telephonic meetings conducted in accordance with the Company’s bylaws and applicable law, the Investor representative shall be given the opportunity to listen to such telephonic meetings; and provided, further, that the Company shall have the right to exclude the Investor representative from any portion of a meeting if, in the good faith judgment of the Company’s counsel, the inclusion of the Investor representative therein would result in the waiver of any applicable privilege. The Investor representative shall be entitled to receive all written materials and other information (including without limitation copies of meeting minutes) given to directors in connection with such meetings at the same time such materials and information are given to the directors; provided, however, that the Company shall have the right to provide information to the Investor representative if, in the good faith judgment of the Company’s counsel, the provision of such information to the Investor representative would result in the waiver of any applicable privilege. If the Company proposes to take any action by written consent in lieu of a meeting of its Board of Directors or of any committee thereof, the Company shall give written notice thereof to the Investor representative and each of the Company’s directors prior to the effective date of such consent describing in reasonable detail the nature and substance of such action. The Company shall pay the reasonable out-of-pocket expenses of the Investor representative incurred in connection with attending such board and committee meetings. This covenant shall be a reconfirmation of that similar right granted in the Prior Agreement and shall not be construed to grant the Investor and its Affiliates an additional observer right.

  • Director and Officer Resignations The Company shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause to be delivered to Parent resignations executed by each director and officer of the Company and the Company Subsidiaries in office immediately prior to the Effective Time to be effective as of the Effective Time.

  • Observer The initial Observers shall be Su Hua (宿华). The Observer may participate in a meeting of the Board or of any committee of the Board by means of conference telephone or other communications equipment by means of which all persons participating in the meeting can communicate with each other at the same time. The Observer may be represented at any meetings of the Board of Directors by a proxy appointed in writing by him. The Observer has the right to give advice and make suggestions, but does not have a right in any way to vote on any matters determined by any resolutions. The Company shall deliver to the Observer copies of all notices, minutes, consents and other materials in relation to the meetings that the Company provides to the members of the Board at the same time and in the same manner as provided to the Board.

  • Indemnification of the Company, Directors and Officers Each Underwriter severally agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Company, its directors, each of its officers who signed the Registration Statement and each person, if any, who controls the Company within the meaning of Section 15 of the 1933 Act or Section 20 of the 1934 Act against any and all loss, liability, claim, damage and expense described in the indemnity agreement contained in Section 6(a) hereof, as incurred, but only with respect to untrue statements or omissions, or alleged untrue statements or omissions, made in the Registration Statement (including any amendment thereto), including the Rule 430B Information, any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, the Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus (or any amendment or supplement thereto) in reliance upon and in conformity with information furnished in writing to the Company by and relating to such Underwriter through you expressly for use therein.

  • Director and Officer Indemnification (a) From and after the Effective Time and for a period of six (6) years thereafter, each of Parent and Surviving Corporation shall (i) indemnify and hold harmless each individual who at the Effective Time is, or any time prior to the Effective Time was, a director, officer or employee of Company or any of its Subsidiaries (the “Indemnitees”) in respect of all claims, liabilities, losses, damages, judgments, fines, penalties costs and expenses (including legal expenses) in connection with any claim, suit, action, proceeding or investigation, whenever asserted, based on or arising out the fact that Indemnitee was an officer, director or employee of Company or any Subsidiary or acts or omissions by Indemnitee in such capacity or taken at the request of Company or any Subsidiary, at or any time prior to the Effective Time (including any claim, suit, action, proceeding or investigation relating to the Transactions), to the fullest extent permitted by Law and (ii) assume all obligations of Company and Subsidiaries to Indemnitees in respect of indemnification and exculpation from liabilities for acts or omissions occurring at or prior to the Effective Time as provided in Company Charter Documents and the organizational documents of Company Subsidiaries. Without limiting the foregoing, Parent, from and after the Effective Time, shall cause the certificate of incorporation and bylaws of the Surviving Corporation, and upon the effective date of the Second Merger, the certificate of formation and limited liability company agreement of Merger Sub I, and its Subsidiaries to contain provisions no less favorable to the Indemnitees with respect to limitation of liabilities of directors, officers and managers and indemnification than are set forth as of the date of this Agreement in the Company Charter Documents, which provisions shall not be amended, repealed or otherwise modified in a manner that would adversely affect the rights thereunder of the Indemnitees. In addition, Parent, from and after the Effective Time, shall and shall cause Surviving Corporation to, advance any expenses (including legal expenses) of any Indemnitee under this Section 5.9 as incurred to the fullest extent permitted by Law, provided that the Indemnitee to whom expenses are advanced provides an undertaking to repay advances if it shall be determined that such Indemnitee is not entitled to be indemnified pursuant to this Section 5.9.

  • Director and Officer Liability Parent shall cause the Surviving Corporation, and the Surviving Corporation hereby agrees, to do the following:

  • Indemnification of Company, Directors and Officers Each Underwriter severally agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Company, its directors, each of its officers who signed the Registration Statement, and each person, if any, who controls the Company within the meaning of Section 15 of the 1933 Act or Section 20 of the 1934 Act, against any and all loss, liability, claim, damage and expense described in the indemnity contained in subsection (a) of this Section, as incurred, but only with respect to untrue statements or omissions, or alleged untrue statements or omissions, made in the Registration Statement (or any amendment thereto), including the Rule 430A Information, the General Disclosure Package or the Prospectus (or any amendment or supplement thereto) in reliance upon and in conformity with the Underwriter Information.

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