Common use of Distribution Date; Transfer of Rights Clause in Contracts

Distribution Date; Transfer of Rights. Until the earlier to occur of (i) ten calendar days following the date (the "Shares Acquisition Date") of public announcement that a person or group of affiliated or associated persons, subject to certain exceptions (an "Acquiring Person") acquired, or obtained the right to acquire, beneficial ownership of Common Stock or other voting securities ("Voting Stock") that have 15% or more of the voting power of the outstanding shares of Voting Stock or (ii) ten calendar days (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Board of Directors prior to the time any person or group of affiliated persons becomes an Acquiring Person) following the commencement or announcement of an intention to make a tender offer or exchange offer the consummation of which would result in such person or group acquiring, or obtaining the right to acquire, beneficial ownership of Voting Stock having 15% or more of the voting power of the outstanding shares of Voting Stock (the earlier of such dates being called the "Distribution Date"), the Rights will be evidenced, with respect to any of the Company's Common Stock certificates outstanding as of the Record Date, by such Common Stock certificates. The Rights Agreement provides that, until the Distribution Date, the Rights will be transferred with and only with the Company's Common Stock. Until the Distribution Date (or earlier redemption or expiration of the Rights), new Common Stock certificates issued after the Record Date upon transfer or new issuance of the Company's Common Stock will contain a notation incorporating the Rights

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Rights Agreement (Engelhard Corp), Rights Agreement (Engelhard Corp)

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Distribution Date; Transfer of Rights. Until the earlier to occur of (i) ten calendar days following the date (the "Shares Acquisition Date") of public announcement that a person or group of affiliated or associated persons, subject to certain exceptions (an "Acquiring Person") acquired, or obtained the right to acquire, beneficial ownership of Common Stock or other voting securities ("Voting Stock") that have 1510% or more of the voting power of the outstanding shares of Voting Stock or (ii) ten calendar days (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Board of Directors prior to the time any person or group of affiliated persons becomes an Acquiring Person) following the commencement or announcement of an intention to make a tender offer or exchange offer the consummation of which would result in such person or group acquiring, or obtaining the right to acquire, beneficial ownership of Voting Stock having 1510% or more of the voting power of the outstanding shares of Voting Stock (the earlier of such dates being called the "Distribution Date"), the Rights will be evidenced, with respect to any of the Company's Common Stock certificates outstanding as of the Record Date, by such Common Stock certificates. The Rights Agreement provides that, until the Distribution Date, the Rights will be transferred with and only with the Company's Common Stock. Until the Distribution Date (or earlier redemption or expiration of the Rights), new Common Stock certificates issued after the Record Date upon transfer or new issuance of the Company's Common Stock will contain a notation incorporating the Rights

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Rights Agreement (Sunburst Hospitality Corp), Rights Agreement (Sunburst Hospitality Corp)

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Distribution Date; Transfer of Rights. Until the earlier to occur of (i) ten calendar days following the date (the "Shares Acquisition Date") of public announcement that a person or group of affiliated or associated persons, subject to certain exceptions (an "Acquiring Person") acquired, or obtained the right to acquire, beneficial ownership of Common Stock or other voting securities ("Voting Stock") that have 1510% or more of the voting power of the outstanding shares of Voting Stock or (ii) ten calendar days (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Board of Directors prior to the time any person or group of affiliated persons becomes an Acquiring Person) following the commencement or announcement of an intention to make a tender offer or exchange offer the consummation of which would result in such person or group acquiring, or obtaining the right to acquire, beneficial ownership of Voting Stock having 1510% or more of the voting power of the outstanding shares of Voting Stock (the earlier of such dates being called the "Distribution Date"), the Rights will be evidenced, with respect to any of the Company's Common Stock certificates outstanding as of the Record Date, by such Common Stock certificates. The Rights Agreement provides that, until the Distribution Date, the Rights will be transferred with and only with the Company's Common Stock. Until the Distribution Date (or earlier redemption or expiration of the Rights), new Common Stock certificates issued after the Record Date upon transfer or new issuance of the Company's Common Stock will contain a notation incorporating the RightsCom-

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Rights Agreement (Choice Hotels International Inc /De), Rights Agreement (Choice Hotels International Inc /De)

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