Common use of Equity Consideration Clause in Contracts

Equity Consideration. LICENSEE shall provide to UNIVERSITIES a founder’s position of LICENSEE’s equity equivalent to [***] percent ([***]%) of the original LICENSEE equity issued. For example, if the initial capitalization of LICENSEE consists of ten million (10,000,000) common shares, such equity shall be equal to [***] ([***]) common shares fully diluted, with each of Emory and UGARF holding [***] ([***]) common shares (or [***]%) and the inventor/founders of LICENSEE holding [***] ([***])common shares (or [***]%). LICENSEE will use commercially reasonable efforts to prepare an operating agreement and/or shareowners agreement within ninety (90) days after the Effective Date. The founder shares to be owned by the UNIVERSITIES and the investor/founders will be of the same class. It is the intent that Emory and UGARF will have the right to convert their ownership interests in LICENSEE into an economically equivalent founder’s position in any joint venture entered into by LICENSEE to develop Licensed Products or any Designated Affiliate of LICENSEE whose business includes developing the Licensed Products with the proviso that if LICENSEE reserves any such rights to Licensed Products unto itself in connection with any such joint venture, Emory and UGARF will maintain a smaller founder’s equity position in LICENSEE based on the relative value of such reserved rights by LICENSEE, provided that this right shall be exercisable only once, and only as to one such venture, and only then if it is exercised within thirty (30) days of notice from LICENSEE to UNIVERSITIES of the opportunity. UNIVERSITIES’ rights to effect such a conversion may be conditioned, at LICENSEE’s option, upon UNIVERSITIES’ entering into reasonable buy-sell agreements providing for rights of first refusal in favor of LICENSEE in the event UNIVERSITIES desire to transfer their interests in such joint venture and for “drag along” rights covering UNIVERSITIES’ interest in the event LICENSEE desires to transfer its interest in such joint venture.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: License Agreement (Pharmasset Inc), License Agreement (Pharmasset Inc)

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Equity Consideration. LICENSEE OREXIGEN shall provide issue to UNIVERSITIES DUKE eight hundred eighty five thousand, two hundred and forty-nine (885,249) shares of OREXIGEN common stock as represent, on a founder’s position of LICENSEE’s equity equivalent to FULLY DILUTED BASIS, an amount not less than [***] percent ([***]%) of OREXIGEN’s common stock outstanding at the original LICENSEE equity issued. For example, if the initial capitalization time of LICENSEE consists execution of ten million this AGREEMENT (10,000,000) common shares, such equity shall be equal hereinafter referred to [***] ([***]) common shares fully diluted, with each of Emory and UGARF holding [***] ([***]) common shares (or [***]%) and the inventor/founders of LICENSEE holding [***] ([***])common shares (or [***]%as “DUKE STOCK”). LICENSEE will use commercially reasonable efforts OREXIGEN shall issue DUKE STOCK directly to prepare an operating agreement and/or shareowners agreement within ninety (90) days after DUKE in the Effective Date. The founder shares name of “Duke University” and shall deliver the DUKE STOCK to be owned by the UNIVERSITIES and the investor/founders will be of the same class. It is the intent that Emory and UGARF will have the right to convert their ownership interests in LICENSEE into an economically equivalent founder’s position in any joint venture entered into by LICENSEE to develop Licensed Products or any Designated Affiliate of LICENSEE whose business includes developing the Licensed Products with the proviso that if LICENSEE reserves any such rights to Licensed Products unto itself in connection with any such joint venture, Emory and UGARF will maintain a smaller founder’s equity position in LICENSEE based on the relative value of such reserved rights by LICENSEE, provided that this right shall be exercisable only once, and only as to one such venture, and only then if it is exercised DUKE within thirty (30) days of notice the EFFECTIVE DATE. It is understood and agreed that [***] shall promptly reimburse [***] for any out-of-pocket costs (not to exceed [***] dollars ($[***]) incurred by [***] in effecting such transfer of DUKE STOCK to DUKE. It is further understood and agreed that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this AGREEMENT, such DUKE STOCK is non-refundable. It is understood and acknowledged that DUKE shall be treated as a founder of OREXIGEN and that the DUKE STOCK will be subject to the terms and conditions provided for in OREXIGEN’s Certificate of Incorporation and Bylaws, which are attached as APPENDIX B, and also subject to the Right of First Refusal and Co-Sale Agreement by and among OREXIGEN, DUKE, and other THIRD PARTY signatories thereto, the form of which is attached as APPENDIX F (the “RIGHT OF FIRST REFUSAL AGREEMENT”), and will be marketable by DUKE under the same conditions and subject to the same limitations as are the restricted shares of common stock of OREXIGEN held by any founder or equivalent. Subject to the prior sentence, as well as restrictions on transfer set forth in the Right of First Refusal Agreement and the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, OREXIGEN will permit and promptly effect any request from LICENSEE DUKE to UNIVERSITIES transfer any of the opportunity. UNIVERSITIES’ rights DUKE STOCK to any persons as DUKE will direct, and OREXIGEN, DUKE and such persons will execute such documents and instruments as are reasonably necessary to effect such transfer. In connection with the issuance of the DUKE STOCK, DUKE shall execute a conversion may be conditionedCommon Stock Purchase Agreement for the DUKE STOCK, at LICENSEE’s optionin the form attached as APPENDIX E and the Right of First Refusal Agreement in the form attached as APPENDIX F. In the event that the Right of First Refusal Agreement is amended without the consent of Duke, upon UNIVERSITIES’ entering into reasonable buy-sell agreements providing for Duke shall retain all rights set forth in Section 1 thereof regarding rights of first refusal as if such agreement had not been so amended. In addition, DUKE shall have the rights of a “Majority Holder” as set forth in favor Sections 2.1 and 2.2 of LICENSEE in the event UNIVERSITIES desire Investors’ Rights Agreement by and among OREXIGEN and other THIRD PARTY signatories thereto, the form of which is attached as APPENDIX G (the “INVESTORS’ RIGHTS AGREEMENT”), so long as DUKE meets the definition of a “Major Holder” under the INVESTORS’ RIGHTS AGREEMENT and there has been no termination of the covenants of OREXIGEN pursuant to transfer their interests in such joint venture Section 2.3 thereunder. DUKE shall not be made a party to the INVESTORS’ RIGHTS AGREEMENT, but shall be conferred the benefits of a Majority Holder under Sections 2.1 and for “drag along” rights covering UNIVERSITIES2.2 of the INVESTORSinterest in RIGHTS AGREEMENT by the event LICENSEE desires to transfer its interest in such joint ventureindependent provisions of this Section 3.01(a).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: License Agreement (Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc.), License Agreement (Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc.)

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Equity Consideration. LICENSEE Pursuant to the terms and subject to the conditions set forth herein, at the Closing, (i) Buyer Parent shall provide contribute to UNIVERSITIES a founder’s position of LICENSEE’s equity equivalent Buyer OP and Buyer OP shall deliver to [***] percent ([***]%) the Seller Parties and/or one or more Affiliates of the original LICENSEE equity issued. For exampleSeller Parties designated by the Seller Parties to the Buyer Parties in writing prior to the Closing (each, a “Seller Designee”), and the Seller Parties (and/or Seller Designees, if applicable) shall acquire from Buyer OP, a number of newly-issued Buyer Parent Shares equal to the initial capitalization Buyer Parent Share Amount (the “Issued Buyer Parent Shares”), validly issued, fully paid and non-assessable, and free and clear of LICENSEE consists all Liens (other than restrictions arising under applicable securities Laws, the Governing Documents of ten million Buyer Parent and the Stockholders Agreement), which will be registered in the name of the applicable Seller Party (10,000,000and/or Seller Designee) common sharesby book entry in an account or accounts with Buyer Parent’s transfer agent and (ii) subject to Section 1.4, such equity Buyer OP shall issue to the Seller Parties (and/or Seller Designees, if applicable), and the Seller Parties (and/or Seller Designees, if applicable) shall acquire from Buyer OP, a number of newly-issued Buyer OP Units equal to the difference of (x) the Total Buyer Securities Amount minus (y) the Buyer Parent Share Amount (the “Issued Buyer OP Units” and, together with the Issued Buyer Parent Shares, the “Equity Consideration”), validly issued and free and clear of all Liens (other than restrictions arising under applicable securities Laws, the Governing Documents of Buyer OP and the Stockholders Agreement); provided, that the Equity Consideration and Total Buyer Securities Amount shall be equal proportionately adjusted to [***] ([***]) common shares fully dilutedreflect any splits, combinations, stock dividends, recapitalizations, reorganizations or reclassifications with respect to the Buyer Parent Shares or Buyer OP Units or any transaction in which the Buyer Parent Shares or Buyer OP Units are converted into other securities or cash, in each case, occurring between the date of Emory and UGARF holding [***] ([***]) common shares (or [***]%) this Agreement and the inventor/founders of LICENSEE holding [***] ([***])common shares (or [***]%). LICENSEE will use commercially reasonable efforts to prepare an operating agreement and/or shareowners agreement within ninety (90) days after the Effective Closing Date. The founder shares to be owned by the UNIVERSITIES and the investor/founders will be of the same class. It is the intent that Emory and UGARF will have the right to convert their ownership interests in LICENSEE into an economically equivalent founder’s position in any joint venture entered into by LICENSEE to develop Licensed Products or any Designated Affiliate of LICENSEE whose business includes developing the Licensed Products with the proviso that if LICENSEE reserves any such rights to Licensed Products unto itself in connection with any such joint venture, Emory and UGARF will maintain a smaller founder’s equity position in LICENSEE based on the relative value of such reserved rights by LICENSEE, provided that this right shall be exercisable only once, and only as to one such venture, and only then if it is exercised within thirty (30) days of notice from LICENSEE to UNIVERSITIES of the opportunity. UNIVERSITIES’ rights to effect such a conversion may be conditioned, at LICENSEE’s option, upon UNIVERSITIES’ entering into reasonable buy-sell agreements providing for rights of first refusal in favor of LICENSEE in the event UNIVERSITIES desire to transfer their interests in such joint venture and for “drag along” rights covering UNIVERSITIES’ interest in the event LICENSEE desires to transfer its interest in such joint venture.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (Hudson Pacific Properties, Inc.)

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