Common use of Following a Change in Control Clause in Contracts

Following a Change in Control. 1. If the Executive’s termination of employment without Cause (pursuant to Section VI.E) or for Good Reason (pursuant to Section VI.F) occurs within twelve (12) months following a Change in Control, then the amounts payable pursuant to Section VI.E or Section VI.F above, as the case may be, shall be referred to as the “Change in Control Severance Amount,” and shall be paid to Executive in a lump sum no later than sixty (60) days following the Date of Termination, with the date of such payment determined by the Company in its sole discretion. In addition, the Executive will receive an enhanced severance amount consisting of six (6) additional months of the Executive’s Base Salary (payable periodically at regular payroll intervals, and commencing upon the first payroll period occurring after the Change in Control Release Period (defined below) expires) upon the Executive’s execution of a full release of claims in favor of the Company. Such release must be executed and become effective and any revocation period must expire within sixty (60) days of the Date of Termination (the “Change in Control Release Period”) in order for the Executive to receive the Executive’s additional six (6) months of enhanced severance benefits. Payments pursuant to this Section VI.H shall be made in lieu of, but not in addition to, any payment under any other paragraph of this Section VI. Furthermore, all outstanding stock options, restricted stock, restricted stock units and any other unvested equity incentives shall vest and/or remain exercisable for their stated terms solely in accordance with the terms of the award agreements to which the Company and the Executive are parties on the Date of Termination. In addition, all amounts contributed by the Company to the CAP for the benefit of the Executive shall vest and thereafter be paid out in accordance with the terms of the CAP as in effect on the Date of Termination. 2. For the purposes of this Agreement, a “Change in Control” shall mean any of the following events:

Following a Change in Control. 1. If the Executive’s 's termination of employment without Cause (pursuant to Section VI.E) or for Good Reason (pursuant to Section VI.F) occurs within twelve (12) months following a Change in Control, then the amounts payable pursuant to Section VI.E or Section VI.F above, as the case may be, shall be referred to as the “"Change in Control Severance Amount,” " and shall be paid to Executive in a lump sum no later than sixty (60) days following the Date of Termination, with the date of such payment determined by the Company in its sole discretion. In addition, the Executive will receive an enhanced severance amount consisting of six (6) additional months of the Executive’s 's Base Salary (payable periodically at regular payroll intervals, and commencing upon the first payroll period occurring after the Change in Control Release Period (defined below) expires) upon the Executive’s 's execution of a full release of claims in favor of the Company. Such release must be executed and become effective and any revocation period must expire within sixty (60) days of the Date of Termination (the “"Change in Control Release Period”") in order for the Executive to receive the Executive’s 's additional six (6) months of enhanced severance benefits. Payments pursuant to this Section VI.H shall be made in lieu of, but not in addition to, any payment under any other paragraph of this Section VI. Furthermore, all outstanding stock options, restricted stock, restricted stock units and any other unvested equity incentives shall vest and/or remain exercisable for their stated terms solely in accordance with the terms of the award agreements to which the Company and the Executive are parties on the Date of Termination. In addition, all amounts contributed by the Company to the CAP for the benefit of the Executive shall vest and thereafter be paid out in accordance with the terms of the CAP as in effect on the Date of Termination. 2. For the purposes of this Agreement, a “"Change in Control” " shall mean any of the following events: a. any person or entity, including a "group" as defined in Section 13(d)(3) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), other than the Company or a wholly-owned subsidiary thereof or any employee benefit plan of the Company or any of its subsidiaries, becomes the beneficial owner of the Company's securities having 35% or more of the combined voting power of the then outstanding securities of the Company that may be cast for the election of directors of the Company (other than as a result of an issuance of securities initiated by the Company in the ordinary course of business); b. as the result of, or in connection with, any cash tender or exchange offer, merger or other business combination, sales of assets or contested election, or any combination of the foregoing transactions, less than a majority of the combined voting power of the then outstanding securities of the Company or any successor corporation or entity entitled to vote generally in the election of the directors of the Company or such other corporation or entity after such transaction are held in the aggregate by the holders of the Company's securities entitled to vote generally in the election of directors of the Company immediately prior to such transaction; or c. during any period of two (2) consecutive years, individuals who at the beginning of any such period constitute the Board cease for any reason to constitute at least a majority thereof, unless the election, or the nomination for election by the Company's stockholders, of each director of the Company first elected during such period was approved by a vote of at least two-thirds of the directors of the Company then still in office who were directors of the Company at the beginning of any such period. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent that (i) any payment under this Agreement is payable solely upon or following the occurrence of a Change in Control and (ii) such payment is treated as "deferred compensation" for purposes of Code Section 409A, a Change in Control shall mean a "change in the ownership of the Company," a "change in the effective control of the Company," or a "change in the ownership of a substantial portion of the assets of the Company" as such terms are defined in Section 1.409A-3(i)(5) of the Treasury Regulations.

Following a Change in Control. 1. If the Executive’s 's termination of employment without Cause (pursuant to Section VI.EV.E) or for Good Reason (pursuant to Section VI.FV.F) occurs within twelve (12) months following a Change in Control, then the amounts payable pursuant to Section VI.E V.E or Section VI.F V.F above, as the case may be, shall be referred to as the “"Change in Control Severance Amount,” " and shall be paid to Executive in a lump sum no later than sixty (60) days following the Date of Termination, with the date of such payment determined by the Company in its sole discretion. In addition, the Executive will receive an enhanced severance amount consisting of six (6) additional months of the Executive’s 's Base Salary (payable periodically at regular payroll intervals, and commencing upon the first payroll period occurring after the Change in Control Release Period (defined below) expires) upon the Executive’s 's execution of a full release of claims in favor of the Company. Such release must be executed and become effective and any revocation period must expire within sixty (60) days of the Date of Termination (the “"Change in Control Release Period”") in order for the Executive to receive the Executive’s 's additional six (6) months of enhanced severance benefits. Payments pursuant to this Section VI.H V.H. shall be made in lieu of, but not in addition to, any payment under any other paragraph of this Section VI. V. Furthermore, all outstanding stock options, restricted stock, restricted stock units and any other unvested equity incentives shall vest and/or remain exercisable for their stated terms solely in accordance with the terms of the award agreements to which the Company and the Executive are parties on the Date of Termination. In addition, all amounts contributed by the Company to the CAP for the benefit of the Executive shall vest and thereafter be paid out in accordance with the terms of the CAP as in effect on the Date of Termination. 2. For the purposes of this Agreement, a “"Change in Control” " shall mean any of the following events: a. any person or entity, including a "group" as defined in Section 13(d)(3) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), other than the Company or a wholly-owned subsidiary thereof or any employee benefit plan of the Company or any of its subsidiaries, becomes the beneficial owner of the Company's securities having 35% or more of the combined voting power of the then outstanding securities of the Company that may be cast for the election of directors of the Company (other than as a result of an issuance of securities initiated by the Company in the ordinary course of business); b. as the result of, or in connection with, any cash tender or exchange offer, merger or other business combination, sales of assets or contested election, or any combination of the foregoing transactions, less than a majority of the combined voting power of the then outstanding securities of the Company or any successor corporation or entity entitled to vote generally in the election of the directors of the Company or such other corporation or entity after such transaction are held in the aggregate by the holders of the Company's securities entitled to vote generally in the election of directors of the Company immediately prior to such transaction; or c. during any period of two (2) consecutive years, individuals who at the beginning of any such period constitute the Board cease for any reason to constitute at least a majority thereof, unless the election, or the nomination for election by the Company's stockholders, of each director of the Company first elected during such period was approved by a vote of at least two-thirds of the directors of the Company then still in office who were directors of the Company at the beginning of any such period. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent that (i) any payment under this Agreement is payable solely upon or following the occurrence of a Change in Control and (ii) such payment is treated as "deferred compensation" for purposes of Code Section 409A, a Change in Control shall mean a "change in the ownership of the Company," a "change in the effective control of the Company," or a "change in the ownership of a substantial portion of the assets of the Company" as such terms are defined in Section 1.409A-3(i)(5) of the Treasury Regulations.

Following a Change in Control. 1. If the Executive’s termination of employment without Cause (pursuant to Section VI.EV.E) or for Good Reason (pursuant to Section VI.FV.F) occurs within twelve (12) months following a Change in Control, then the amounts payable pursuant to Section VI.E V.E or Section VI.F V.F above, as the case may be, shall be referred to as the “Change in Control Severance Amount,” and shall be paid to Executive in a lump sum no later than sixty (60) days following the Date of Termination, with the date of such payment determined by the Company in its sole discretion. In addition, the Executive will receive an enhanced severance amount consisting of six (6) additional months of the Executive’s Base Salary (payable periodically at regular payroll intervals, and commencing upon the first payroll period occurring after the Change in Control Release Period (defined below) expires) upon the Executive’s execution of a full release of claims in favor of the Company. Such release must be executed and become effective and any revocation period must expire within sixty (60) days of the Date of Termination (the “Change in Control Release Period”) in order for the Executive to receive the Executive’s additional six (6) months of enhanced severance benefits. Payments pursuant to this Section VI.H V.H shall be made in lieu of, but not in addition to, any payment under any other paragraph of this Section VI. V. Furthermore, all outstanding stock options, restricted stock, restricted stock units and any other unvested equity incentives shall vest and/or remain exercisable for their stated terms solely in accordance with the terms of the award agreements to which the Company and the Executive are parties on the Date of Termination. In addition, all amounts contributed by the Company to the CAP for the benefit of the Executive shall vest and thereafter be paid out in accordance with the terms of the CAP as in effect on the Date of Termination. 2. For the purposes of this Agreement, a “Change in Control” shall mean any of the following events: