Golden Parachute Excise Tax. (a) In the event that the benefits provided for in this Agreement or otherwise provided by the Company (or any subsidiary thereof) to the Employee (including, but not by way of limitation, any accelerated vesting on stock options) (the “Total Payments”) would subject the Employee to an excise tax (the “Excise Tax”) imposed under Section 4999 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”), then the Company (or any subsidiary thereof that employs the Employee at such time) will pay the Employee (i) an amount sufficient to pay the excise tax, and (ii) an additional amount sufficient to pay the Excise Tax and federal, state and local income and employment taxes arising from the payments made by the Company (or any subsidiary thereof that employs the Employee at such time) pursuant to this sentence. Any amount required to paid to the Employee pursuant to the preceding sentence shall be referred to as the “Gross-Up Payment.”
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Samples: Management Retention Agreement (Palm Inc), Management Retention Agreement (Palmsource Inc), Management Retention Agreement (Palmsource Inc)
Golden Parachute Excise Tax. (a) In the event that the benefits provided for in this Agreement or otherwise provided by the Company (or any subsidiary thereof) to the Employee (including, but not by way of limitation, any accelerated vesting on stock options) (the “Total Payments”) would subject the Employee to an excise tax (the “Excise Tax”) imposed under Section 4999 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”), then the Company (or any subsidiary thereof that employs the Employee at such time) will pay the Employee (i) an amount sufficient to pay the excise tax, and (ii) an additional amount sufficient to pay the Excise Tax and federal, state and local income and employment taxes arising from the payments made by the Company (or any subsidiary thereof that employs the Employee at such time) pursuant to this sentence. Any amount required to be paid to the Employee pursuant to the preceding sentence shall be referred to as the “Gross-Up Payment.”
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Samples: Management Retention Agreement (Palmsource Inc), Management Retention Agreement (Palmsource Inc), Management Retention Agreement (Palmsource Inc)
Golden Parachute Excise Tax. (a) In the event that the benefits provided for in this Agreement or otherwise provided by the Company (or any subsidiary thereof) to the Employee (including, but not by way of limitation, any accelerated vesting on stock optionsequity awards) (the “Total Payments”) would subject the Employee to an excise tax (the “Excise Tax”) imposed under Section 4999 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”), then the Company (or any subsidiary thereof that employs the Employee at such time) will pay the Employee (i) an amount sufficient to pay the excise tax, and (ii) an additional amount sufficient to pay the Excise Tax and federal, state and local income and employment taxes arising from the payments made by the Company (or any subsidiary thereof that employs the Employee at such time) pursuant to this sentence. Any amount required to be paid to the Employee pursuant to the preceding sentence shall be referred to as the “Gross-Up Payment.”
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