Common use of Indemnification; Releases Clause in Contracts

Indemnification; Releases. (a) Subject to obtaining a Release in form reasonably acceptable by the parties from each officer and director of CALIPSO, and provided that all such Releases are obtained, CALIPSO agrees, to the extent, if any, not provided by an existing right under one of the parties' directors and officers liability insurance policies, from and after the Effective Time, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law and CALIPSO's Certificate of Incorporation and Bylaws, to indemnify, defend and hold harmless each person who is now, or has been at any time prior to the date hereof, or who becomes prior to the Effective Time, a director or officer of CALIPSO (each an "Indemnified Party" and, collectively, the ``Indemnified Parties") against all losses, expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees and expenses), claims, damages or liabilities or, subject to the proviso of the next succeeding sentence, amounts paid in settlement arising out of actions or omissions occurring at or prior to the Effective Time and whether asserted or claimed prior to, at or after the Effective Time) that are in whole or in part based on the Merger or arising out of the business of the Surviving Corporation after the Merger, provided, however, in no event shall CALIPSO have the obligation to indemnify and hold harmless any Indemnified Party or Indemnified Parties for any breach of their duty of loyalty to CALIPSO or its stockholders, for acts or omissions not in good faith or which involve intentional misconduct or a knowing violation of law (including, without limitation, any federal or state securities laws), for unlawful payments of dividends or unlawful stock repurchases or redemptions as provided in Section 174 of the DGCL, or for any transaction from which the Indemnified Person derived an improper personal benefit. In the event of any such loss, expense, claim, damage or liability (whether or not arising before the Effective Time), (i) CALIPSO shall advance to such Indemnified Party upon request reimbursement of documented expenses reasonably incurred, to the extent not prohibited by the DGCL or its Certificate of Incorporation or Bylaws, (ii) CALIPSO will cooperate in the defense of any such matter and (iii) any determination required to be made with respect to whether an Indemnified Party's conduct complies with the standards set forth under the DGCL and CALIPSO's Certificate of Incorporation or Bylaws shall be made by independent counsel mutually acceptable to CALIPSO and the Indemnified Party; provided, however, that CALIPSO shall not be liable for any settlement effected without its written consent (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld). The Indemnified Parties as a group may retain only one law firm with respect to each related matter. (b) In the event CALIPSO or any of its successors or assigns (i) consolidates with or merges into any other person and shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation or entity or such consolidation or merger or (ii) transfers all or substantially all of its properties and assets to any person, then and in either such case, proper provision shall be made so that the successors and assigns of CALIPSO shall assume the obligations set forth in this Section 4.9. (c) The provisions of this Section 4.9 are intended to be for the benefit of, and shall be enforceable by, each Indemnified Party, his or her heirs and his or her representatives.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Calipso Inc), Merger Agreement (Calipso Inc), Merger Agreement (Knowledge Foundations Inc/De)

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Indemnification; Releases. (a) Subject to obtaining a Release in form reasonably acceptable by the parties from each officer and director of CALIPSOHesperia, and provided that all such Releases are obtained, CALIPSO Hesperia agrees, to the extent, if any, not provided by an existing right under one of the parties' directors and officers liability insurance policies, from and after the Effective Time, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law and CALIPSOHesperia's Certificate of Incorporation and Bylaws, to indemnify, defend and hold harmless each person who is now, or has been at any time prior to the date hereof, or who becomes prior to the Effective Time, a director or officer of CALIPSO SCI (each an "Indemnified Party" and, collectively, the ``Indemnified Parties") against all losses, expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees and expenses), claims, damages or liabilities or, subject to the proviso of the next succeeding sentence, amounts paid in settlement arising out of actions or omissions occurring at or prior to the Effective Time and whether asserted or claimed prior to, at or after the Effective Time) that are in whole or in part based on the Merger or arising out of the business of the Surviving Corporation after the Merger, provided, however, in no event shall CALIPSO SCI have the obligation to indemnify and hold harmless any Indemnified Party or Indemnified Parties for any breach of their duty of loyalty to CALIPSO SCI or its stockholders, for acts or omissions not in good faith or which involve intentional misconduct or a knowing violation of law (including, without limitation, any federal or state securities laws), for unlawful payments of dividends or unlawful stock repurchases or redemptions as provided in Section 174 of the DGCLNGCL, or for any transaction from which the Indemnified Person derived an improper personal benefit. In the event of any such loss, expense, claim, damage or liability (whether or not arising before the Effective Time), (i) CALIPSO SCI shall advance to such Indemnified Party upon request reimbursement of documented expenses reasonably incurred, to the extent not prohibited by the DGCL NGCL or its Certificate of Incorporation or Bylaws, (ii) CALIPSO SCI will cooperate in the defense of any such matter and (iii) any determination required to be made with respect to whether an Indemnified Party's conduct complies with the standards set forth under the DGCL NGCL and CALIPSOSCI's Certificate of Incorporation or Bylaws shall be made by independent counsel mutually acceptable to CALIPSO SCI and the Indemnified Party; provided, however, that CALIPSO SCI shall not be liable for any settlement effected without its written consent (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld). The Indemnified Parties as a group may retain only one law firm with respect to each related matter. (b) In the event CALIPSO SCI or any of its successors or assigns (i) consolidates with or merges into any other person and shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation or entity or such consolidation or merger or (ii) transfers all or substantially all of its properties and assets to any person, then and in either such case, proper provision shall be made so that the successors and assigns of CALIPSO SCI shall assume the obligations set forth in this Section 4.9. (c) The provisions of this Section 4.9 are intended to be for the benefit of, and shall be enforceable by, each Indemnified Party, his or her heirs and his or her representatives.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Saveyoutime Com Inc)

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Indemnification; Releases. (a) Subject to obtaining a Release in form reasonably acceptable by the parties from each officer and director of CALIPSOIAG, and provided that all such Releases are obtained, CALIPSO IAG agrees, to the extent, if any, not provided by an existing right under one of the parties' directors and officers liability insurance policies, from and after the Effective Time, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law and CALIPSOIAG's Certificate of Incorporation and Bylaws, to indemnify, defend and hold harmless each person who is now, or has been at any time prior to the date hereof, or who becomes prior to the Effective Time, a director or officer of CALIPSO Your Domain (each an "Indemnified Party" and, collectively, the ``Indemnified Parties") against all losses, expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees and expenses), claims, damages or liabilities or, subject to the proviso of the next succeeding sentence, amounts paid in settlement arising out of actions or omissions occurring at or prior to the Effective Time and whether asserted or claimed prior to, at or after the Effective Time) that are in whole or in part based on the Merger or arising out of the business of the Surviving Corporation after the Merger, provided, however, in no event shall CALIPSO Your Domain have the obligation to indemnify and hold harmless any Indemnified Party or Indemnified Parties for any breach of their duty of loyalty to CALIPSO Your Domain or its stockholders, for acts or omissions not in good faith or which involve intentional misconduct or a knowing violation of law (including, without limitation, any federal or state securities laws), for unlawful payments of dividends or unlawful stock repurchases or redemptions as provided in Section 174 of the DGCLNGCL, or for any transaction from which the Indemnified Person derived an improper personal benefit. In the event of any such loss, expense, claim, damage or liability (whether or not arising before the Effective Time), (i) CALIPSO Your Domain shall advance to such Indemnified Party upon request reimbursement of documented expenses reasonably incurred, to the extent not prohibited by the DGCL NGCL or its Certificate of Incorporation or Bylaws, (ii) CALIPSO Your Domain will cooperate in the defense of any such matter and (iii) any determination required to be made with respect to whether an Indemnified Party's conduct complies with the standards set forth under the DGCL NGCL and CALIPSOYour Domain's Certificate of Incorporation or Bylaws shall be made by independent counsel mutually acceptable to CALIPSO Your Domain and the Indemnified Party; provided, however, that CALIPSO Your Domain shall not be liable for any settlement effected without its written consent (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld). The Indemnified Parties as a group may retain only one law firm with respect to each related matter. (b) In the event CALIPSO Your Domain or any of its successors or assigns (i) consolidates with or merges into any other person and shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation or entity or such consolidation or merger or (ii) transfers all or substantially all of its properties and assets to any person, then and in either such case, proper provision shall be made so that the successors and assigns of CALIPSO Your Domain shall assume the obligations set forth in this Section 4.9. (c) The provisions of this Section 4.9 are intended to be for the benefit of, and shall be enforceable by, each Indemnified Party, his or her heirs and his or her representatives.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Your Domain Com)

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