Common use of Holders’ Agreements Clause in Contracts

Holders’ Agreements. To the extent consistent with applicable law, each holder of Registrable Securities agrees that upon request of the Company or the managing underwriter(s) of any underwritten offering of the Company’s securities, it will (i) not, directly or indirectly (A) offer, pledge, sell, contract to sell, sell any option or contract to purchase, purchase any option or contract to sell, grant any option, right or warrant for the sale of, or lend or otherwise dispose of or transfer any shares of Common Stock or any securities convertible into or exchangeable or exercisable for Common Stock, whether then owned or thereafter acquired by such holder or with respect to which the holder has or hereafter acquires the power of disposition (collectively, the “Lock-Up Securities”), or exercise any right with respect to the registration of any of the Lock-up Securities, or file or cause to be filed any registration statement in connection therewith, under the Securities Act, or (B) enter into any swap or any other agreement or any transaction that transfers, in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, the economic consequence of ownership of the Lock-Up Securities, whether any such swap or transaction described in clause (A) or (B) above is to be settled by delivery of Common Stock or other securities, in cash or otherwise (other than those securities included by such holder in the offering in question, if any), without the prior written consent of the Company or such underwriters, as the case may be, during the period of up to 180 days following the effective date of the registration statement for such underwritten offering, and (ii) enter into and be bound by such form of agreement with respect to the foregoing as the Company or such managing underwriter(s) may reasonably request.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Registration Rights Agreement (Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.), Registration Rights Agreement (Fresh Market, Inc.), Registration Rights Agreement (Fresh Market, Inc.)

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Holders’ Agreements. To the extent consistent with applicable law, each holder of Registrable Securities agrees that upon request of the Company or the managing underwriter(s) of any underwritten offering of the Company’s securities, it will (i) any holder participating in such underwritten offering shall not, directly or indirectly (A) offer, pledge, sell, contract to sell, sell any option or contract to purchase, purchase any option or contract to sell, grant any option, right or warrant for the sale of, or lend or otherwise dispose of or transfer any shares of Common Stock Shares or any securities convertible into or exchangeable or exercisable for Common StockShares, whether then owned or thereafter acquired by such holder or with respect to which the holder has or hereafter acquires the power of disposition (collectively, the “Lock-Up Securities”), or exercise any right with respect to the registration of any of the Lock-up Securities, or file or cause to be filed any registration statement in connection therewith, under the Securities Act, or (B) enter into any swap or any other agreement or any transaction that transfers, in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, the economic consequence of ownership of the Lock-Up Securities, whether any such swap or transaction described in clause (A) or (B) above is to be settled by delivery of Common Stock Shares or other securities, in cash or otherwise (other than those securities included by such holder in the offering in question, if any), without the prior written consent of the Company or such underwriters, as the case may be, during the period of up to 180 days following the effective date of the registration statement for such underwritten offering; provided, however, that the foregoing restrictions shall not apply to (a) Shares being sold in such underwritten offering, (b) transactions relating to Lock-Up Securities or other securities acquired in the open market, (c) transfers of Lock-Up Securities or any security convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for Lock-Up Securities (i) as bona fide gifts, gifts, or for bona fide estate planning purposes, (ii) upon death or by will, testamentary document or intestate succession, (iii) to an immediate family member of such holder or to any trust for the direct or indirect benefit of such holder or one or more immediate family members of such holder (for purposes of this Section 5.01, “immediate family” shall mean any spouse or domestic partner and any relationship by blood, current or former marriage or adoption, not more remote than first cousin), (d) sales or other dispositions to affiliates of such holder; provided that it shall be a condition to any transfer pursuant to clauses (c) and (d) that (i) the transferee/donee agrees to be bound by the terms of a lock up agreement (including, without limitation, the foregoing restrictions) to the same extent as if the transferee/donee were a party hereto and (ii) each party (donor, donee, transferor or transferee) shall not be required by law (including without limitation the disclosure requirements of the Securities Act and the Exchange Act) to make, and shall agree to not voluntarily make, any filing or public announcement of the transfer or disposition prior to the expiration of a lock up period, and (e) the transfer of such holder’s Lock-Up Securities or any security convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for Lock-Up Securities that occurs by operation of law, such as pursuant to a qualified domestic order or in connection with a divorce settlement; provided, that the recipient of such transfer or distribution shall be subject to the foregoing restrictions. In addition, each holder of Registrable Securities shall enter into and be bound by such form of agreement with respect to the foregoing as the Company or such managing underwriter(s) may reasonably request.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Registration Rights Agreement (Teads S.A.)

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