Common use of Effect of Actions Constituting Cause or Adverse Action Clause in Contracts

Effect of Actions Constituting Cause or Adverse Action. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary and in addition to the rights of the Committee under Sections 13.5 and 13.6 of the Plan, if Optionee is determined by the Committee, acting in its sole discretion, to have taken any action that would constitute Cause or an Adverse Action during or after the termination of employment or other service with the Company or a Subsidiary, irrespective of whether such action or the Committee’s determination occurs before or after termination of Optionee’s employment or other service with the Company or any Subsidiary and irrespective of whether or not Optionee was terminated as a result of such Cause or Adverse Action, (a) all rights of Optionee under the Option and this Agreement will terminate and be forfeited without notice of any kind, and (b) the Committee in its sole discretion will have the authority to rescind the exercise, vesting, settlement or issuance of, or payment in respect of, the Option that was exercised, vested, settled or issued, or as to which such payment was made, and to require Optionee to pay to the Company, within ten (10) days of receipt from the Company of notice of such rescission, any amount received or the amount of any gain realized as a result of such rescinded exercise, vesting, settlement, issuance or payment (including any dividends paid or other distributions made with respect to any shares of Common Stock subject to the Option). The Company may defer the exercise of the Option for a period of up to six (6) months after receipt of Optionee’s written notice of exercise or the issuance of Purchased Shares upon the vesting of the Option for a period of up to six (6) months after the date of such vesting in order for the Committee to make any determination as to the existence of Cause or an Adverse Action. The Company will be entitled to withhold and deduct from future wages of Optionee (or from other amounts that may be due and owing to Optionee from the Company or a Subsidiary) or make other arrangements for the collection of all amounts necessary to satisfy such payment obligations. This Section 4.5 will not apply to the Option following a Change in Control.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Stock Option Agreement (Diffusion Pharmaceuticals Inc.), Inducement Stock Option Agreement (Diffusion Pharmaceuticals Inc.), Stock Option Agreement (Diffusion Pharmaceuticals Inc.)

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Effect of Actions Constituting Cause or Adverse Action. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary and in addition to the rights of the Committee under Sections 13.5 and 13.6 Section 12.5 of the Plan, if Optionee in the event that the Grantee is determined by the Committee, acting in its sole discretion, to have taken any action that would constitute Cause or an Adverse Action during or after the termination of employment or other service with the Company or a Subsidiary, irrespective of whether such action or the Committee’s determination occurs before or after termination of Optioneesuch Grantee’s employment or other service with the Company or any Subsidiary and irrespective of whether or not Optionee the Grantee was terminated as a result of such Cause or Adverse Action, (a) all rights of Optionee the Grantee under the Option Plan and any agreements evidencing an Incentive Award then held by the Grantee, including without limitation this Award and this Agreement Agreement, will terminate and be forfeited without notice of any kind, and (b) the Committee in its sole discretion will have the authority to rescind the exercise, vesting, settlement vesting or issuance of, or payment in respect of, any Incentive Awards of the Option Grantee that was were exercised, vested, settled vested or issued, or as to which such payment was made, including without limitation this Award, and to require Optionee the Grantee to pay to the Company, within ten (10) 10 days of receipt from the Company of notice of such rescission, any amount received or the amount of any gain realized as a result of such rescinded exercise, vesting, settlement, issuance or payment (including any dividends paid or other distributions made with respect to any shares of Common Stock subject to the Optionany Incentive Award). The Company may defer the exercise of the Option for a period of up to six (6) months after receipt of Optionee’s written notice of exercise or the issuance of Purchased Shares upon the vesting of the Option for a period of up to six (6) months after the date of such vesting in order for the Committee to make any determination as to the existence of Cause or an Adverse Action. The Company will be entitled to withhold and deduct from future wages of Optionee the Grantee (or from other amounts that may be due and owing to Optionee the Grantee from the Company or a Subsidiary) or make other arrangements for the collection of all amounts necessary to satisfy such payment obligations. This Section 4.5 will 2.2(c) shall not apply to the Option following a Change in of Control.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Restricted Stock Award Agreement (Northern Technologies International Corp)

Effect of Actions Constituting Cause or Adverse Action. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary and in addition to the rights of the Committee under Sections 13.5 12.3, 12.5 and 13.6 12.6 of the Plan, if in the event that the Optionee is determined by the Committee, acting in its sole discretion, to have taken any action that would constitute Cause (as defined in the Plan) or an Adverse Action (as defined in the Plan) during or within one (1) year after the termination of employment or other service with the Company or a Subsidiary, irrespective of whether such action or the Committee’s determination occurs before or after termination of such Optionee’s employment or other service with the Company or any Subsidiary and irrespective of whether or not the Optionee was terminated as a result of such Cause or Adverse Action, (a) all rights of the Optionee under the Plan and any agreements evidencing an Incentive Award then held by the Optionee, including without limitation the Option and this Agreement Agreement, will terminate and be forfeited without notice of any kind, and (b) the Committee in its sole discretion will have the authority to rescind the exercise, vesting, settlement vesting or issuance of, or payment in respect of, any Incentive Awards of the Option Optionee that was were exercised, vested, settled vested or issued, or as to which such payment was made, including without limitation the Option, and to require the Optionee to pay to the Company, within ten (10) days of receipt from the Company of notice of such rescission, any amount received or the amount of any gain realized as a result of such rescinded exercise, vesting, settlement, issuance or payment (including any dividends paid or other distributions made with respect to any shares of Common Stock subject to the Optionany Incentive Award). The Company may defer the exercise of the Option for a period of up to six (6) months after receipt of the Optionee’s written notice of exercise or the issuance of Purchased Shares upon the vesting of the Option for a period of up to six (6) months after the date of such vesting in order for the Committee to make any determination as to the existence of Cause or an Adverse Action. The Company will be entitled to withhold and deduct from future wages of the Optionee (or from other amounts that may be due and owing to the Optionee from the Company or a Subsidiary) or make other arrangements for the collection of all amounts necessary to satisfy such payment obligations. This Section 4.5 will 3.2(c) shall not apply to the Option following a Change in Control.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Form of Incentive Stock Option Agreement (Northern Technologies International Corp)

Effect of Actions Constituting Cause or Adverse Action. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary and in addition to the rights of the Committee under Sections 13.5 and 13.6 of the Plan, if Optionee is determined by the Committee, acting in its sole discretion, to have taken any action that would constitute Cause or an Adverse Action during or after the termination of employment or other service with the Company or a Subsidiary, irrespective of whether such action or the Committee’s determination occurs before or after termination of Optionee’s employment or other service with the Company or any Subsidiary and irrespective of whether or not Optionee was terminated as a result of such Cause or Adverse Action, (a) all rights of Optionee under the Option and this Agreement will terminate and be forfeited without notice of any kind, and (b) the Committee in its sole discretion will have the authority to rescind the exercise, vesting, settlement or issuance of, or payment in respect of, the Option that was exercised, vested, settled or issued, or as to which such payment was made, and to require Optionee to pay to the Company, within ten (10) days of receipt from the Company of notice of such rescission, any amount received or the amount of any gain realized as a result of such rescinded exercise, vesting, settlement, issuance or payment (including any dividends paid or other distributions made with respect to any shares of Common Stock subject to the Option). The Company may defer the exercise of the Option for a period of up to six (6) months after receipt of Optionee’s written notice of exercise or the issuance of Purchased Shares upon the vesting of the Option for a period of up to six (6) months after the date of such vesting in order for the Committee to make any determination as to the existence of Cause or an Adverse Action. The Company will be entitled to withhold and deduct from future wages of Optionee (or from other amounts that may be due and owing to Optionee from the Company or a Subsidiary) or make other arrangements for the collection of all amounts necessary to satisfy such payment obligations. This Section 4.5 will not apply to the Option following a Change in Control.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Incentive Stock Option Agreement (RestorGenex Corp)

Effect of Actions Constituting Cause or Adverse Action. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary and in addition to the rights of the Committee under Sections 13.5 and 13.6 Section 12.5 of the Plan, if in the event that the Optionee is determined by the Committee, acting in its sole discretion, to have taken any action that would constitute Cause (as defined in the Plan) or an Adverse Action (as defined in the Plan) during or after the termination of employment or other service with the Company or a Subsidiary, irrespective of whether such action or the Committee’s determination occurs before or after termination of such Optionee’s employment or other service with the Company or any Subsidiary and irrespective of whether or not the Optionee was terminated as a result of such Cause or Adverse Action, (a) all rights of the Optionee under the Plan and any agreements evidencing an Incentive Award then held by the Optionee, including without limitation this Option and this Agreement Agreement, will terminate and be forfeited without notice of any kind, and (b) the Committee in its sole discretion will have the authority to rescind the exercise, vesting, settlement vesting or issuance of, or payment in respect of, any Incentive Awards of the Option Optionee that was were exercised, vested, settled vested or issued, or as to which such payment was made, including without limitation this Option, and to require the Optionee to pay to the Company, within ten (10) 10 days of receipt from the Company of notice of such rescission, any amount received or the amount of any gain realized as a result of such rescinded exercise, vesting, settlement, issuance or payment (including any dividends paid or other distributions made with respect to any shares of Common Stock subject to the Optionany Incentive Award). The Company may defer the exercise of the this Option for a period of up to six (6) months after receipt of the Optionee’s written notice of exercise or the issuance of Purchased Shares upon the vesting of the Option for a period of up to six (6) months after the date of such vesting in order for the Committee to make any determination as to the existence of Cause or an Adverse Action. The Company will be entitled to withhold and deduct from future wages of the Optionee (or from other amounts that may be due and owing to the Optionee from the Company or a Subsidiary) or make other arrangements for the collection of all amounts necessary to satisfy such payment obligations. This Section 4.5 will 3.2(c) shall not apply to the Option following a Change in of Control.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Non Statutory Stock Option Agreement (Northern Technologies International Corp)

Effect of Actions Constituting Cause or Adverse Action. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary and in addition to the rights of the Committee under Sections 13.5 12.3, 12.5 and 13.6 12.6 of the Plan, if in the event that the Optionee is determined by the Committee, acting in its sole discretion, to have taken any action that would constitute Cause (as defined in the Plan) or an Adverse Action (as defined in the Plan) during or within one (1) year after the termination of employment or other service with the Company or a Subsidiary, irrespective of whether such action or the Committee’s determination occurs before or after termination of such Optionee’s employment or other service with the Company or any Subsidiary and irrespective of whether or not the Optionee was terminated as a result of such Cause or Adverse Action, (a) all rights of the Optionee under the Plan and any agreements evidencing an Incentive Award then held by the Optionee, including without limitation the Option and this Agreement Agreement, will terminate and be forfeited without notice of any kind, and (b) the Committee in its sole discretion will have the authority to rescind the exercise, vesting, settlement vesting or issuance of, or payment in respect of, any Incentive Awards of the Option Optionee that was were exercised, vested, settled vested or issued, or as to which such payment was made, including without limitation the Option, and to require the Optionee to pay to the Company, within ten (10) days of receipt from the Company of notice of such rescission, any amount received or the amount of any gain realized as a result of such rescinded exercise, vesting, settlement, issuance or payment (including any dividends paid or other distributions made with respect to any shares of Common Stock subject to the Optionany Incentive Award). The Company may defer the exercise of the Option for a period of up to six (6) months after receipt of the Optionee’s written notice of exercise or the issuance of Purchased Shares upon the vesting of the Option for a period of up to six (6) months after the date of such vesting in order for the Committee to make any determination as to the existence of Cause or an Adverse Action. The Company will be entitled to withhold and deduct from future wages of the Optionee (or from other amounts that may be due and owing to the Optionee from the Company or a Subsidiary) or make other arrangements for the collection of all amounts necessary to satisfy such payment obligations. This Section 4.5 will 3.2(c) shall not apply to the Option following a Change in Control.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Form of Non Statutory Stock Option Agreement (Northern Technologies International Corp)

Effect of Actions Constituting Cause or Adverse Action. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary and in addition to the rights of the Committee under Sections 13.5 12.3, 12.5 and 13.6 12.6 of the Plan, if in the event that the Optionee is determined by the Committee, acting in its sole discretion, to have taken any action that would constitute Cause (as defined in the Plan) or an Adverse Action (as defined in the Plan) during or within one (1) year after the termination of employment or other service with the Company or a Subsidiary, irrespective of whether such action or the Committee’s determination occurs before or after termination of such Optionee’s employment or other service with the Company or any Subsidiary and irrespective of whether or not the Optionee was terminated as a result of such Cause or Adverse Action, (a) all rights of the Optionee under the Plan and any agreements evidencing an Incentive Award then held by the Optionee, including without limitation the Option and this Agreement Agreement, will terminate and be forfeited without notice of any kind, and (b) the Committee in its sole discretion will have the authority to rescind the exercise, vesting, settlement vesting or issuance of, or payment in respect of, any Incentive Awards of the Option Optionee that was were exercised, vested, settled vested or issued, or as to which such payment was made, including without limitation the Option, and to require the Optionee to pay to the Company, within ten (10) days of receipt from the Company of notice of such rescission, any amount received or the amount of any gain realized as a result of such rescinded exercise, vesting, settlement, issuance or payment (including any dividends paid or other distributions made with respect to any shares of Common Stock subject to the Optionany Incentive Award). The Company may defer the exercise of the Option for a period of up to six (6) months after receipt of the Optionee’s written notice of exercise or the issuance of Purchased Shares upon the vesting of the Option for a period of up to six (6) months after the date of such vesting in order for the Committee to make any determination as to the existence of Cause or an Adverse Action. The Company will be entitled to withhold and deduct from future wages of the Optionee (or from other amounts that may be due and owing to the Optionee from the Company or a Subsidiary) or make other arrangements for the collection of all amounts necessary to satisfy such payment obligations. This Section 4.5 will 3.2(c) shall not apply to the Option following a Change in Control.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Form of Incentive Stock Option Agreement (Northern Technologies International Corp)

Effect of Actions Constituting Cause or Adverse Action. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary and in addition to the rights of the Committee under Sections 13.5 and 13.6 of the Plan, if Optionee is determined by the Committee, acting in its sole discretion, to have taken any action that would constitute Cause or an Adverse Action during or after the termination of employment or other service with the Company or a Subsidiary, irrespective of whether such action or the Committee’s determination occurs before or after termination of Optionee’s employment or other service with the Company or any Subsidiary and irrespective of whether or not Optionee was terminated as a result of such Cause or Adverse Action, (a) all rights of Optionee under the Option and this Agreement will terminate and be forfeited without notice of any kind, and (b) the Committee in its sole discretion will have the authority to rescind the exercise, vesting, settlement or issuance of, or payment in respect of, the Option that was exercised, vested, settled or issued, or as to which such payment was made, and to require Optionee to pay to the Company, within ten (10) days of receipt from the Company of notice of such rescission, any amount received or the amount of any gain realized as a result of such rescinded exercise, vesting, settlement, issuance or payment (including any dividends paid or other distributions made with respect to any shares of Common Stock subject to the Option). The Company may defer the exercise of the Option for a period of up to six (6) months after receipt of Optionee’s written notice of exercise or the issuance of Purchased Shares upon the vesting of the Option for a period of up to six (6) months after the date of such vesting in order for the Committee to make any determination as to the existence of Cause or an Adverse Action. The Company will be entitled to withhold and deduct from future wages of Optionee (or from other amounts that may be due and owing to Optionee from the Company or a Subsidiary) or make other arrangements for the collection of all amounts necessary to satisfy such payment obligations. This Section 4.5 will not apply to the Option following a Change in Control.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Stock Option Agreement (CervoMed Inc.)

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Effect of Actions Constituting Cause or Adverse Action. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary and in addition to the rights of the Committee under Sections 13.5 and 13.6 Section 12.5 of the Plan, if in the event that the Optionee is determined by the Committee, acting in its sole discretion, to have taken any action that would constitute Cause (as defined in the Plan) or an Adverse Action (as defined in the Plan) during or after the termination of employment or other service with the Company or a Subsidiary, irrespective of whether such action or the Committee’s determination occurs before or after termination of such Optionee’s employment or other service with the Company or any Subsidiary and irrespective of whether or not the Optionee was terminated as a result of such Cause or Adverse Action, (a) all rights of the Optionee under the Plan and any agreements evidencing an Incentive Award then held by the Optionee, including without limitation this Option and this Agreement Agreement, will terminate and be forfeited without notice of any kind, and (b) the Committee in its sole discretion will have the authority to rescind the exercise, vesting, settlement vesting or issuance of, or payment in respect of, any Incentive Awards of the Option Optionee that was were exercised, vested, settled vested or issued, or as to which such payment was made, including without limitation this Option, and to require the Optionee to pay to the Company, within ten (10) 10 days of receipt from the Company of notice of such rescission, any amount received or the amount of any gain realized as a result of such rescinded exercise, vesting, settlement, issuance or payment (including any dividends paid or other distributions made with respect to any shares of Common Stock subject to the Optionany Incentive Award). The Company may defer the exercise of the this Option for a period of up to six (6) months after receipt of the Optionee’s written notice of exercise or the issuance of Purchased Shares upon the vesting of the Option for a period of up to six (6) months after the date of such vesting in order for the Committee to make any determination as to the existence of Cause or an Adverse Action. The Company will be entitled to withhold and deduct from future wages of the Optionee (or from other amounts that may be due and owing to the Optionee from the Company or a Subsidiary) or make other arrangements for the collection of all amounts necessary to satisfy such payment obligations. This Section 4.5 will 3.2(c) shall not apply to the Option following a Change in of Control.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Incentive Stock Option Agreement (Northern Technologies International Corp)

Effect of Actions Constituting Cause or Adverse Action. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary and in addition to the rights of the Committee under Sections 13.5 12.3, 12.5 and 13.6 12.6 of the Plan, if in the event that the Optionee is determined by the Committee, acting in its sole discretion, to have taken any action that would constitute Cause (as defined in the Plan) or an Adverse Action (as defined in the Plan) during or within one (1) year after the termination of employment or other service with the Company or a Subsidiary, irrespective of whether such action or the Committee’s determination occurs before or after termination of such Optionee’s employment or other service with the Company or any Subsidiary and irrespective of whether or not the Optionee was terminated as a result of such Cause or Adverse Action, (a) all rights of the Optionee under the Plan and any agreements evidencing an Incentive Award then held by the Optionee, including without limitation the Option and this Agreement Agreement, will terminate and be forfeited without notice of any kind, and (b) the Committee in its sole discretion will have the authority to rescind the exercise, vesting, settlement vesting or issuance of, or payment in respect of, any Incentive Awards of the Option Optionee that was were exercised, vested, settled vested or issued, or as to which such payment was made, including without limitation the Option, and to require the Optionee to pay to the Company, within ten (10) days of receipt from the Company of notice of such rescission, any amount received or the amount of any gain realized as a result of such rescinded exercise, vesting, settlement, issuance or payment (including any dividends paid or other distributions made with respect to any shares of Common Stock subject to the Optionany Incentive Award). The Company may defer the exercise of the Option for a period of up to six (6) months after receipt of the Optionee’s written notice of exercise or the issuance of Purchased Shares upon the vesting of the Option for a period of up to six (6) months after the date of such vesting in order for the Committee to make any determination as to the existence of Cause or an Adverse Action. The Company will be entitled to withhold and deduct from future wages of the Optionee (or from other amounts that may be due and owing to the Optionee from the Company or a Subsidiary) or make other arrangements for the collection of all amounts necessary to satisfy such payment obligations. This Section 4.5 will 3.2(c) shall not apply to the Option following a Change in Control.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Form of Non Statutory Stock Option Agreement (Northern Technologies International Corp)

Effect of Actions Constituting Cause or Adverse Action. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary and in addition to the rights of the Committee under Sections 13.5 and 13.6 of the Plancontrary, if Optionee is determined by the Committee, acting in its sole discretion, to have taken any action that would constitute Cause or an Adverse Action during or after the termination of employment or other service with the Company or a Subsidiary, irrespective of whether such action or the Committee’s determination occurs before or after termination of Optionee’s employment or other service with the Company or any Subsidiary and irrespective of whether or not Optionee was terminated as a result of such Cause or Adverse Action, (a) all rights of Optionee under the Option and this Agreement will terminate and be forfeited without notice of any kind, and (b) the Committee in its sole discretion will have the authority to rescind the exercise, vesting, settlement or issuance of, or payment in respect of, the Option that was exercised, vested, settled or issued, or as to which such payment was made, and to require Optionee to pay to the Company, within ten (10) days of receipt from the Company of notice of such rescission, any amount received or the amount of any gain realized as a result of such rescinded exercise, vesting, settlement, issuance or payment (including any dividends paid or other distributions made with respect to any shares of Common Stock subject to the Option). The Company may defer the exercise of the Option for a period of up to six (6) months after receipt of Optionee’s written notice of exercise or the issuance of Purchased Shares upon the vesting of the Option for a period of up to six (6) months after the date of such vesting in order for the Committee to make any determination as to the existence of Cause or an Adverse Action. The Company will be entitled to withhold and deduct from future wages of Optionee (or from other amounts that may be due and owing to Optionee from the Company or a Subsidiary) or make other arrangements for the collection of all amounts necessary to satisfy such payment obligations. This Section 4.5 will not apply to the Option following a Change in of Control.. For purposes of this Agreement:

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Stock Option Agreement (Marina Biotech, Inc.)

Effect of Actions Constituting Cause or Adverse Action. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement Plan to the contrary and in addition to the other rights of the Committee under Sections 13.5 and 13.6 of the this Plan, including this Section 11.5, if Optionee a Participant is determined by the Committee, acting in its sole discretion, to have taken any action that would constitute Cause or an Adverse Action during or within one (1) year after the termination of employment or other service with the Company or a Subsidiary, irrespective of whether such action or the Committee’s determination occurs before or after termination of Optioneesuch Participant’s employment or other service with the Company or any Subsidiary and irrespective of whether or not Optionee the Participant was terminated as a result of such Cause or Adverse Action, (ai) all rights of Optionee the Participant under this Plan and any Award Agreements evidencing an Award then held by the Option and this Agreement Participant will terminate and be forfeited without notice of any kind, and (bii) the Committee in its sole discretion will have the authority to rescind the exercise, vesting, settlement vesting or issuance of, or payment in respect of, any Awards of the Option Participant that was were exercised, vested, settled vested or issued, or as to which such payment was made, and to require Optionee the Participant to pay to the Company, within ten (10) days of receipt from the Company of notice of such rescission, any amount received or the amount of any gain realized as a result of such rescinded exercise, vesting, settlement, issuance or payment (including any dividends paid or other distributions made with respect to any shares of Common Stock subject to the Optionany Award). The Company may defer the exercise of the any Option for a period of up to six (6) months after receipt of Optioneethe Participant’s written notice of exercise or the issuance of Purchased Shares share certificates upon the vesting of the Option any Award for a period of up to six (6) months after the date of such vesting in order for the Committee to make any determination as to the existence of Cause or an Adverse Action. The Company will be entitled to withhold and deduct from future wages of Optionee the Participant (or from other amounts that may be due and owing to Optionee the Participant from the Company or a Subsidiary) or make other arrangements for the collection of all amounts necessary to satisfy such payment obligations. This Unless otherwise provided by the Committee in an applicable Award Agreement, this Section 4.5 11.5(a) will not apply to the Option any Participant following a Change in Control.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Petra Acquisition Inc.)

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