ESPP. Prior to the Effective Time, the Company shall take all necessary and appropriate actions so that all outstanding purchase rights under the Company’s 1998 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (the “ESPP”) shall automatically be exercised, in accordance with the terms of the ESPP, immediately prior to the Effective Time, and each share of Company Common Stock purchased under those exercised rights shall at the Effective Time be cancelled and converted into the right to receive the Share Price pursuant to Section 2.1(a). Prior to the Effective Time, the Company shall take all necessary and appropriate actions so that the ESPP shall terminate with such purchase, and no further purchase rights shall be granted under the ESPP. Employees of the Company and its Subsidiaries who continue in the employ of the Surviving Corporation or Parent or any Subsidiary of Parent after the Effective Time shall be eligible for participation in Parent’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan, if and so long as Parent maintains such plan, in accordance with the terms, provisions and policies thereof; provided, that such employees shall be eligible to participate in such plan as of the first entry date following the Effective Time on which they qualify as eligible employees under such plan, with service rendered to the Company or any Subsidiary prior to the Effective Time to be taken into account for purposes of satisfying any service requirement for such eligibility to the same extent as if such service had been rendered to Parent.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Emc Corp), Merger Agreement (Captiva Software Corp)
ESPP. Prior to the Effective Time, the Company shall take all necessary and appropriate actions so that all outstanding purchase rights under the Company’s 1998 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (the “ESPP”) ESPP shall automatically be exercised, in accordance with the terms of the ESPP, immediately prior to the Effective Time, and each share the shares of Company Common Stock purchased under those exercised rights shall at the Effective Time be cancelled and converted into the right to receive the Share Price shares of Parent Common Stock pursuant to Section 2.1(a)) of this Agreement. Prior to the Effective Time, the Company shall take all necessary and appropriate actions so that the ESPP shall terminate with such purchase, and no further purchase rights shall be granted under the ESPP. Employees of the Company and its Subsidiaries who continue in the employ of the Surviving Corporation or Parent or any Subsidiary of Parent after the Effective Time shall be eligible for participation in Parent’s Parents' Employee Stock Purchase Plan, if and so long as Parent maintains such plan, Plan in accordance with the terms, provisions and policies thereof; provided, that such employees shall be eligible to participate in such plan as of the first entry date following the Effective Time on which they qualify as eligible employees under such plan, with service rendered to the Company or any Subsidiary prior to the Effective Time to be taken into account for purposes of satisfying any service requirement for such eligibility to the same extent as if such service had been rendered to Parent.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Documentum Inc), Merger Agreement (Emc Corp)
ESPP. Prior Outstanding rights to the Effective Time, the purchase shares of Company Common Stock shall take all necessary and appropriate actions so that all outstanding purchase rights under the Company’s 1998 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (the “ESPP”) shall automatically be exercised, exercised in accordance with the terms Section 13(b) of the ESPP, immediately prior to the Effective Time, and each share of Company Common Stock purchased under those exercised rights pursuant to such exercise shall at by virtue of the Effective Time Merger, and without any action on the part of the holder thereof, be cancelled and converted into the right to receive a number of shares of Parent Common Stock equal to the Share Price pursuant Exchange Ratio, without issuance of certificates representing issued and outstanding shares of Company Common Stock to Section 2.1(a)participants under the ESPP. The rights of participants in the ESPP with respect to any offering then underway under the ESPP shall be determined by treating the last business day prior to the Effective Time as the last day of such offering and by making such other pro rata adjustments as may be necessary to reflect the shortened offering but otherwise treating such shortened offering as a fully effective and completed offering for all purposes under the ESPP. As of the Effective Time, the ESPP shall be terminated. Prior to the Effective Time, the Company shall take all necessary and appropriate actions so (i) provide Parent with evidence that the ESPP has been terminated pursuant to resolutions of the Board of Directors of the Company (the form and substance of which shall terminate with such purchasebe subject to prior review and approval of Parent), and no further purchase rights shall be granted under (ii) take such other actions (including, without limitation, if appropriate, amending the ESPP) that are necessary to give effect to the transaction contemplated by this Section 5.8(b). Employees of the Company and its Subsidiaries who continue in the employ of the Surviving Corporation or Parent or any Subsidiary become employees of Parent after the Effective Time shall be eligible for participation in Parent’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan, if and so long as Parent maintains such plan, in accordance with the terms, provisions and policies thereof; provided, that such employees shall be eligible to participate in such the employee stock purchase plan as of Parent (the first entry date following the Effective Time on which they qualify as eligible employees under "Parent ESPP") (subject to such plan, with service rendered to 's terms and conditions) at the Company or any Subsidiary prior to next regularly scheduled offering period under the Effective Time to be taken into account for purposes of satisfying any service requirement for such eligibility to the same extent as if such service had been rendered to ParentParent ESPP.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Solectron Corp)
ESPP. Prior Outstanding rights to the Effective Time, the purchase shares of Company Common Stock shall take all necessary and appropriate actions so that all outstanding purchase rights under the Company’s 1998 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (the “ESPP”) shall automatically be exercised, exercised in accordance with the terms Section 13(b) of the ESPP, immediately prior to the Effective Time, and each share of Company Common Stock purchased under those exercised rights pursuant to such exercise shall at by virtue of the Effective Time Merger, and without any action on the part of the holder thereof, be cancelled and converted into the right to receive a number of shares of Parent Common Stock equal to the Share Price pursuant Exchange Ratio, without issuance of certificates representing issued and outstanding shares of Company Common Stock to Section 2.1(a)participants under the ESPP. The rights of participants in the ESPP with respect to any offering then underway under the ESPP shall be determined by treating the last business day prior to the Effective Time as the last day of such offering and by making such other pro rata adjustments as may be necessary to reflect the shortened offering but otherwise treating such shortened offering as a fully effective and completed offering for all purposes under the ESPP. As of the Effective Time, the ESPP shall be terminated. Prior to the Effective Time, the Company shall take all necessary and appropriate actions so (i) provide Parent with evidence that the ESPP has been terminated pursuant to resolutions of the Board of Directors of the Company (the form and substance of which shall terminate with such purchasebe subject to prior review and approval of Parent), and no further purchase rights shall be granted under (ii) take such other actions (including, without limitation, if appropriate, amending the ESPP) that are necessary to give effect to the transaction contemplated by this Section 5.8(b). Employees of the Company and its Subsidiaries who continue in the employ of the Surviving Corporation or Parent or any Subsidiary become employees of Parent after the Effective Time shall be eligible for participation in Parent’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan, if and so long as Parent maintains such plan, in accordance with the terms, provisions and policies thereof; provided, that such employees shall be eligible to participate in such the employee stock purchase plan as of Parent (the first entry date following the Effective Time on which they qualify as eligible employees under "PARENT ESPP") (subject to such plan, with service rendered to 's terms and conditions) at the Company or any Subsidiary prior to next regularly scheduled offering period under the Effective Time to be taken into account for purposes of satisfying any service requirement for such eligibility to the same extent as if such service had been rendered to ParentParent ESPP.
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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger and Reorganization (Centennial Technologies Inc)