Common use of Issuance of Additional Rights and Right Certificates Clause in Contracts

Issuance of Additional Rights and Right Certificates. Notwithstanding any of the provisions of this Rights Agreement or of the Rights to the contrary, the Company may, at its option, issue new Right Certificates evidencing Rights in such form as may be approved by its Board of Directors to reflect any adjustment or change made in accordance with the provisions of this Rights Agreement. In addition, in connection with the issuance or sale of Common Shares following the Distribution Date and prior to the earliest of the Redemption Date, the Exchange Date, to the extent applicable, and the Expiration Date, the Company (a) shall, with respect to Common Shares so issued or sold pursuant to the exercise of stock options or under any employee plan or arrangement, or upon the exercise, conversion or exchange of securities, notes or debentures issued by the Company, and (b) may, in any other case, if deemed necessary or appropriate by the Board of Directors, issue Right Certificates representing the appropriate number of Rights in connection with such issuance or sale; provided, however, that (i) no such Right Certificate shall be required to be (but in the sole discretion of the Board of Directors, may be) issued if, and to the extent that, the Company shall be advised by counsel that such issuance would create a significant risk of material adverse tax consequences to the Company or the Person to whom such Right Certificate would be issued, (ii) no such Right Certificate shall be issued if, and to the extent that, appropriate adjustment shall otherwise have been made in lieu of the issuance thereof and (iii) no such Right Certificate shall be issued to an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Rights Agreement (Bioveris Corp), Rights Agreement (Bioveris Corp)

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Issuance of Additional Rights and Right Certificates. Notwithstanding any of the provisions of this Rights Agreement or of the Rights to the contrary, the Company may, at its option, issue new Right Certificates evidencing Rights in such form as may be approved by its Board of Directors to reflect any adjustment or change made in accordance with the provisions of this Rights Agreement. In addition, in connection with the issuance or sale of Common Shares following the Distribution Date and prior to the earliest of the Redemption Date, the Exchange Date, to the extent applicable, and the Expiration Date, the Company (a) shall, with respect to Common Shares so issued or sold pursuant to the exercise of stock options or under any employee plan or arrangement, or upon the exercise, conversion or exchange of securities, notes or debentures issued by the Company, and (b) may, in any other case, if deemed necessary or appropriate by the Board of DirectorsDirectors of the Company, issue Right Certificates representing the appropriate number of Rights in connection with such issuance or sale; providedPROVIDED, howeverHOWEVER, that (i) no such Right Certificate shall be required to be (but in the sole discretion of the Board of Directors, may be) issued if, and to the extent that, the Company shall be advised by counsel that such issuance would create a significant risk of material adverse tax consequences to the Company or the Person to whom such Right Certificate would be issued, (ii) no such Right Certificate shall be issued if, and to the extent that, appropriate adjustment shall otherwise have been made in lieu of the issuance thereof and (iii) no such Right Certificate shall be issued to an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Rights Agreement (Zimmer Holdings Inc), Rights Agreement (Zimmer Holdings Inc)

Issuance of Additional Rights and Right Certificates. Notwithstanding any of the provisions of this Rights Agreement or of the Rights to the contrary, the Company may, at its option, issue new Right Certificates evidencing Rights in such form as may be approved by its Board of Directors to reflect any adjustment or change made in accordance with the provisions of this Rights Agreement. In addition, in connection with the issuance or sale of Common Shares following the Distribution Date and prior to the earliest to occur of the Redemption Date, the Exchange Date, to the extent applicable, and the Expiration Date, the Company (a) shall, with respect to Common Shares so issued or sold pursuant to the exercise of stock options or under any employee plan or arrangement, or upon the exercise, conversion or exchange of securities, notes or debentures deben­tures issued by the Company, and (b) may, in any other case, if deemed necessary or appropriate by the Board of DirectorsDirectors of the Company, issue Right Certificates representing the appropriate number of Rights in connection with such issuance issu­ance or sale; provided, however, that (i) no such Right Certificate shall be required to be (but in the sole discretion of the Board of Directors, may be) issued if, and to the extent that, the Company shall be advised by counsel that such issuance would create a significant risk of material adverse tax consequences conse­quences to the Company or the Person to whom such Right Certificate would be issued, (ii) no such Right Certificate shall be required to be (but in the sole discretion of the Board of Directors of the Company, may be) issued if, and to the extent that, appropriate adjustment shall otherwise have been made in lieu of the issuance thereof and (iii) no such Right Certificate shall be issued to an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Rights Agreement (Regis Corp)

Issuance of Additional Rights and Right Certificates. Notwithstanding any of the provisions of this Rights Agreement or of the Rights to the contrary, the Company may, at its option, issue new Right Certificates evidencing Rights in such form as may be approved by its Board of Directors to reflect any adjustment or change made in accordance with the provisions of this Rights Agreement. In addition, in connection with the issuance or sale of Common Exchangeable Shares following the Distribution Date and prior to the earliest earlier of the Redemption Date, the Exchange Date, exchange of Rights pursuant to the extent applicable, Section 11(b)(I) and the Expiration Date, the Company (a) shall, with respect to Common Exchangeable Shares so issued or sold pursuant to the exercise of stock options or under any employee plan or arrangement, or upon the exerciseexer cise, conversion or exchange of securities, notes or debentures deben tures issued by the Company, and (b) may, in any other case, if deemed necessary or appropriate by the Board of DirectorsDirectors of the Company, issue Right Certificates representing the appropriate number of Rights in connection with such issuance issu ance or sale; provided, however, that (i) no such Right Certificate shall be required to be (but in the sole discretion of the Board of Directors, may be) issued if, and to the extent that, the Company shall be advised by counsel that such issuance would create a significant risk of material adverse tax consequences conse quences to the Company or the Person to whom such Right Certificate would be issued, (ii) no such Right Certificate shall be issued if, and to the extent that, appropriate adjustment shall otherwise have been made in lieu of the issuance thereof and (iii) no such Right Certificate shall be issued to an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Rights Agreement (Homestake Mining Co /De/)

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Issuance of Additional Rights and Right Certificates. Notwithstanding any of the provisions of this Rights Agreement or of the Rights to the contrary, the Company may, at its option, issue new Right Certificates evidencing Rights in such form as may be approved by its Board of Directors to reflect any adjustment or change made in accordance with the provisions of this Rights Agreement. In addition, in connection with the issuance or sale of Common Shares following the Distribution Date and prior to the earliest of the Redemption Date, the Exchange Date, to the extent applicable, and the Expiration Date, the Company (a) shall, with respect to Common Shares so issued or sold pursuant to the exercise of stock options or under any employee plan or arrangement, or upon the exerciseexer cise, conversion or exchange of securities, notes or debentures deben tures issued by the Company, and (b) may, in any other case, if deemed necessary or appropriate by the Board of DirectorsDirectors of the Company, issue Right Certificates representing the appropriate number of Rights in connection with such issuance issu ance or sale; providedPROVIDED, howeverHOWEVER, that (i) no such Right Certificate shall be required to be (but in the sole discretion of the Board of Directors, may be) issued if, and to the extent that, the Company shall be advised by counsel that such issuance would create a significant risk of material adverse tax consequences conse quences to the Company or the Person to whom such Right Certificate would be issued, (ii) no such Right Certificate shall be issued if, and to the extent that, appropriate adjustment shall otherwise have been made in lieu of the issuance thereof and (iii) no such Right Certificate shall be issued to an Acquiring Person or an Affiliate or Associate of an Acquiring Person.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Rights Agreement (Zimmer Holdings Inc)

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