Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder understands that the New Warrants and the shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants are not, and may never be, registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordingly, each certificate, if any, representing such securities shall bear a legend substantially similar to the following: “THIS SECURITY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES.” (b) Certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 2.3(a) hereof), (i) while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock is effective under the Securities Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144, (iii) if such Common Stock is eligible for sale under Rule 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, (iv) if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock, or (v) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) if required by the Company and/or the transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holder. If such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Common Stock shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Delegend Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b), it will, no later than two (2) Trading Days following the delivery by the Holder to the Company or the transfer agent of a certificate representing the Common Stock underlying the New Warrants issued with a restrictive legend (such second Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to the Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends or, at the request of the Holder shall credit the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by the Holder. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the transfer agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b). “Delegend Date” means the earliest of the date that (a) a registration statement with respect to the Common Stock has been declared effective by the Commission or (b) all of the Common Stock has been sold pursuant to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (c) following the six (6) month anniversary of (I) the Closing Date if a New Warrant is exercised pursuant to a cashless exercise or (II) the date of the related cash exercise of the New Warrants provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the New Warrants or the Common Stock, as the case may be, is not an Affiliate of the Company, the Company is in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all such Common Stock may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that if the Company fails to comply with the Current Public Information Requirement at any time following the applicable six (6) month anniversary set forth above and the one (1) year anniversary of the Closing Date, the Company shall promptly provide notice to the Holder and the Holder undertakes not to sell such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies the Holder that it has regained compliance with the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common Stock, the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock if the Holder is notified or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will sell or transfer any New Warrants or shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities are sold pursuant to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any such securities as set forth in this Section 2.3 or otherwise is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.
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Samples: Warrant Exercise Agreement (Genius Brands International, Inc.), Warrant Exercise Agreement (Genius Brands International, Inc.), Warrant Exercise Agreement (Genius Brands International, Inc.)
Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder understands that the New Warrants and the shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants are not, and may never will not be, registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordingly, each certificate, if any, representing such securities shall bear a legend substantially similar to the following: “THIS SECURITY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES.”
(b) Certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 2.3(a) hereof), (i) while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock is effective under the Securities Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144, (iii) if such Common Stock is eligible for sale under Rule 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, (iv) if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock, or (v) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) if required by the Company and/or the transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holder. If such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Common Stock shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Delegend Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b), it will, no later than two (2) Trading Days following the delivery by the Holder to the Company or the transfer agent of a certificate representing the Common Stock underlying the New Warrants issued with a restrictive legend (such second Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to the Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends or, at the request of the Holder shall credit the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by the Holder. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the transfer agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b). “Delegend Date” means the earliest of the date that (a) a registration statement with respect to the Common Stock has been declared effective by the Commission or (b) all of the Common Stock has been sold pursuant to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (c) following the six (6) month anniversary of (I) the Closing Date if a New Warrant is exercised pursuant to a cashless exercise or (II) the date of the related cash exercise of the New Warrants provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the New Warrants or the Common Stock, as the case may be, is not an Affiliate of the Company, the Company is in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all such Common Stock may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that if the Company fails to comply with the Current Public Information Requirement at any time following the applicable six (6) month anniversary set forth above and the one (1) year anniversary of the Closing Date, the Company shall promptly provide notice to the Holder and the Holder undertakes not to sell such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies the Holder that it has regained compliance with the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common Stock, the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock if the Holder is notified or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will sell or transfer any New Warrants or shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities are sold pursuant to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any such securities as set forth in this Section 2.3 or otherwise is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.Section
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Samples: Warrant Exercise Agreement, Warrant Exercise Agreement (Genius Brands International, Inc.)
Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder understands that the New Warrants and the shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants are not, and may never be, registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordingly, each certificate, if any, representing such securities shall bear a legend substantially similar to the following: “THIS SECURITY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES.”
(b) Certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 2.3(a) hereof), (i) while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock is effective under the Securities Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144, (iii) if such Common Stock is eligible for sale under Rule 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, (iv) if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock, or (v) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) if required by the Company and/or the transfer agent to effect agent, or if requested by the Holder, in connection with the removal of the legend hereunder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holder. If such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144, if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock, or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Common Stock shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Delegend Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b), it will, no later than two (2) Trading Days following the delivery by the Holder to the Company or the transfer agent of a certificate representing the Common Stock underlying the New Warrants issued with a restrictive legend (such second Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to the Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends or, at the request of the Holder shall credit the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by the Holder. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the transfer agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b). “Delegend Date” means the earliest of the date that (a) a registration statement with respect to the Common Stock has been declared effective by the Commission or Commission, (b) all of the Common Stock has been sold pursuant to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (c) following the six (6) month anniversary of (I) the Closing Date issuance date of the applicable New Warrant if a New Warrant is exercised pursuant to a cashless exercise or (II) the date of the related cash exercise of the New Warrants provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the New Warrants or the Common Stock, as the case may be, is not an Affiliate of the Company, the Company is in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all such Common Stock may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that if the Company fails to comply with the Current Public Information Requirement at any time following the applicable six (6) month anniversary set forth above and prior to the one date that is six (16) year anniversary of the Closing Datemonths thereafter, the Company shall promptly provide notice to the Holder and the Holder undertakes not to sell such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies the Holder that it has regained compliance with the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common Stock, the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock if the Holder is notified or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will sell or transfer any New Warrants or shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities are sold pursuant to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any such securities as set forth in this Section 2.3 or otherwise is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.
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Samples: Warrant Exercise Agreement (Opgen Inc), Warrant Exercise Agreement (Motus GI Holdings, Inc.)
Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder understands that the New Warrants and the shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants are not, and may never be, registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordingly, each certificate, if any, representing such securities shall bear a legend substantially similar to the following: “THIS SECURITY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES.”
(b) Certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 2.3(a) hereof), (i) while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock is effective under the Securities Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144, (iii) if such Common Stock is eligible for sale under Rule 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, (iv) if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock, or (v) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) if required by the Company and/or the transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holder. If such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Common Stock shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Delegend Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b), it will, no later than two (2) Trading Days following the delivery by the Holder to the Company or the transfer agent of a certificate representing the Common Stock underlying the New Warrants issued with a restrictive legend (such second Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to the Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends or, at the request of the Holder shall credit the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by the Holder. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the transfer agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b). “Delegend Date” means the earliest of the date that (a) a registration statement with respect to the Common Stock has been declared effective by the Commission or (b) all of the Common Stock has been sold pursuant to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (c) following the six (6) month anniversary of (I) the applicable Closing Date if a New Warrant is exercised pursuant to a cashless exercise or (II) the date of the related cash exercise of the New Warrants provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the New Warrants or the Common Stock, as the case may be, is not an Affiliate affiliate of the Company, the Company is in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all such Common Stock may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that if the Company fails to comply with the Current Public Information Requirement at any time following the applicable six (6) month anniversary set forth above and the one (1) year anniversary of the applicable Closing Date, the Company shall promptly provide notice to the Holder and the Holder undertakes not to sell such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies the Holder that it has regained compliance with the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common Stock, the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock if the Holder is notified or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will sell or transfer any New Warrants or shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities are sold pursuant to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any such securities as set forth in this Section 2.3 or otherwise is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.
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Samples: Warrant Exercise Agreement (Applied Dna Sciences Inc), Warrant Exercise Agreement (Applied Dna Sciences Inc)
Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder understands that the New Warrants and the shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants (the “New Warrant Shares”) are not, and may never be, registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordingly, each certificate, if any, representing such securities shall bear a legend substantially similar to the following: “THIS SECURITY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES.”
(b) Certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants Warrant Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 2.3(a3.2(a) hereof), (i) for shares resold via prospectus while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock New Warrant Shares is effective under the Securities Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock New Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144, (iii) if such Common Stock is New Warrant Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock New Warrant Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, (iv) restrictions if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stockshares New Warrant Shares are exercised on a cashless basis, or (viv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) if required by the Company and/or the transfer agent agent, or requested by the Holder, to effect the removal of the legend hereunder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holder. If such Common Stock New Warrant Shares may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Common Stock New Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Delegend Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b3.2(b), it will, no later than two (2) Trading Days following the delivery by the Holder to the Company or the transfer agent of a certificate representing the Common Stock underlying the New Warrants Warrant Shares issued with a restrictive legend (such second Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to the Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends or, at the request of the Holder shall credit the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by the Holder. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the transfer agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b3.2(b). As used herein, “Delegend Date” means the earliest of the date that (a) a registration statement with respect to the Common Stock New Warrant Shares has been declared effective by the Commission or (b) all of the Common Stock has New Warrant Shares have been sold pursuant to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (c) following the six (6) month anniversary of (I) the Closing Date issuance date of a New Warrant if a such New Warrant is exercised pursuant to a cashless exercise or (II) the date of the related cash exercise of the New Warrants Warrants, provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the New Warrants or the Common StockNew Warrant Shares, as the case may be, is not an Affiliate of the Company, the Company is in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all such Common Stock New Warrant Shares may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that if the Company fails to comply with the Current Public Information Requirement at any time following the applicable six (6) month anniversary set forth above and the one (1) year anniversary of the Closing Dateissuance date of any New Warrants, the Company shall promptly provide notice to the Holder and the Holder undertakes not to sell such Common Stock New Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies the Holder that it has regained compliance with the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided provided, further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common StockNew Warrant Shares, the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock New Warrant Shares if the Holder is notified or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will sell or transfer any New Warrants or shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants Warrant Shares pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities are sold pursuant to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any such securities as set forth in this Section 2.3 3.2 or otherwise is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.
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Samples: Warrant Amendment and Exercise Agreement (NXT-Id, Inc.), Warrant Amendment and Exercise Agreement (NXT-Id, Inc.)
Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder understands that the New Warrants and the shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants Warrant Shares are not, and may never will not be, registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordingly, each certificate, if any, representing such securities shall bear a legend substantially similar to the following: “THIS SECURITY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES.”
(b) Certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants Warrant Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 2.3(a2.2(a) hereof), (i) while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock New Warrant Shares is effective under the Securities Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock New Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144, (iii) if such Common Stock is New Warrant Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, (iv) if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock, or (v) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)). The In such event, the Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) Transfer Agent if required by the Company and/or the transfer agent Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holder. If all or any portion of a New Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the New Warrant Shares, or if such Common Stock New Warrant Shares may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144, or if the New Warrant Shares may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such New Warrant Shares or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) ), then such Common Stock New Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Delegend Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b2.2(b), it will, no later than two (2) Trading Days following the delivery by the Holder to the Company or the transfer agent Transfer Agent of a certificate representing New Warrant Shares, as the Common Stock underlying the New Warrants case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such second Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to the Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends or, at legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the request of Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.2(b). Certificates for securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Holder shall credit by crediting the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by the Holder. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the transfer agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b). “Delegend Date” means the earliest of the date that (a) a registration statement with respect to the Common Stock has been declared effective by the Commission or (b) all of the Common Stock has been sold pursuant to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or .
(c) following In addition to the six (6) month anniversary of (I) the Closing Date if a New Warrant is exercised pursuant to a cashless exercise or (II) the date of the related cash exercise of the New Warrants provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the New Warrants or the Common Stock, as the case may be, is not an Affiliate of the CompanyHolder’s other available remedies, the Company is shall pay to the Holder, in compliance with cash, (i) as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of New Warrant Shares (based on the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all such Common Stock may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(1) VWAP of the Securities Act Ordinary Shares on the date such New Warrant Shares are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend, $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that a legend and (ii) if the Company fails to comply with (A) issue and deliver (or cause to be delivered) to the Current Public Information Requirement at Holder by the Legend Removal Date a certificate representing the New Warrant Shares so delivered to the Company by the Holder that is free from all restrictive and other legends and (B) if after the Legend Removal Date the Holder purchases (in an open market transaction or otherwise) ADSs or Ordinary Shares to deliver in satisfaction of a sale by the Holder of all or any time following portion of the applicable six number of ADSs or Ordinary Shares, or a sale of a number of ADSs or Ordinary Shares equal to all or any portion of the number of ADSs or Ordinary Shares that the Holder anticipated receiving from the Company without any restrictive legend, then, an amount equal to the excess of the Holder’s total purchase price (6including brokerage commissions and other out-of-pocket expenses, if any) month anniversary set forth above for the ADSs or Ordinary Shares so purchased (including brokerage commissions and other out-of-pocket expenses, if any) over the one product of (1) year anniversary such number of the Closing Date, New Warrant Shares that the Company shall promptly provide notice was required to deliver to the Holder and by the Holder undertakes not Legend Removal Date multiplied by (2) the price at which the sell order giving rise to sell such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies the Holder that it has regained compliance with the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common Stock, the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock if the Holder is notified or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will sell or transfer any New Warrants or shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities are sold pursuant to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any such securities as set forth in this Section 2.3 or otherwise is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understandingpurchase obligation was executed.
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Samples: Warrant Exercise Agreement (Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd.), Warrant Exercise Agreement (Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd.)
Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder understands that the New Warrants and the shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants Warrant Shares are not, and may never will not be, registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordingly, each certificate, if any, representing such securities shall bear a legend substantially similar to the following: “THIS SECURITY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES.”
(b) Certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants Warrant Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 2.3(a2.2(a) hereof), (i) while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock New Warrant Shares is effective under the Securities Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock New Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144, (iii) if such Common Stock is New Warrant Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, (iv) if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock, or (v) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)). The In such event, the Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) Transfer Agent if required by the Company and/or the transfer agent Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holder. If all or any portion of a New Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the New Warrant Shares, or if such Common Stock New Warrant Shares may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144, or if the New Warrant Shares may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such New Warrant Shares or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) ), then such Common Stock New Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Delegend Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b2.2(b), it will, no later than two (2) Trading Days following the delivery by the Holder to the Company or the transfer agent Transfer Agent of a certificate representing New Warrant Shares, as the Common Stock underlying the New Warrants case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such second Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to the Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends or, at legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the request of Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.2(b). Certificates for securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Holder shall credit by crediting the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by the Holder. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions .
c) In addition to the transfer agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b). “Delegend Date” means the earliest of the date that (a) a registration statement with respect to the Common Stock has been declared effective by the Commission or (b) all of the Common Stock has been sold pursuant to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (c) following the six (6) month anniversary of (I) the Closing Date if a New Warrant is exercised pursuant to a cashless exercise or (II) the date of the related cash exercise of the New Warrants provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the New Warrants or the Common Stock, as the case may be, is not an Affiliate of the CompanyHolder’s other available remedies, the Company is shall pay to the Holder, in compliance with cash, (i) as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of New Warrant Shares (based on the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all such VWAP of the shares of Common Stock may be sold pursuant on the date such New Warrant Shares are submitted to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(1the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the Securities Act restrictive legend, $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that a legend and (ii) if the Company fails to comply with the Current Public Information Requirement at any time following the applicable six (6A) month anniversary set forth above issue and the one deliver (1or cause to be delivered) year anniversary of the Closing Date, the Company shall promptly provide notice to the Holder and by the Holder undertakes not Legend Removal Date a certificate representing the New Warrant Shares so delivered to sell such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies by the Holder that it has regained compliance with is free from all restrictive and other legends and (B) if after the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common Stock, Legend Removal Date the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock if the Holder is notified purchases (in an open market transaction or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will sell or transfer any New Warrants or otherwise) shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants pursuant to either deliver in satisfaction of a sale by the registration requirements Holder of all or any portion of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirementsnumber of shares of Common Stock, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities are sold pursuant a sale of a number of shares of Common Stock equal to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with all or any portion of the plan number of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges shares of Common Stock that the removal Holder anticipated receiving from the Company without any restrictive legend, then, an amount equal to the excess of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any Holder’s total purchase price (including brokerage commissions and other out-of-pocket expenses, if any) for the shares of Common Stock so purchased (including brokerage commissions and other out-of-pocket expenses, if any) over the product of (1) such securities as set forth in this Section 2.3 or otherwise is predicated upon number of New Warrant Shares that the Company’s reliance upon this understandingCompany was required to deliver to the Holder by the Legend Removal Date multiplied by (2) the price at which the sell order giving rise to such purchase obligation was executed.
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Samples: Warrant Exercise Agreement (Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc.), Warrant Exercise Agreement (Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)
Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder understands that the New Warrants and the shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants Warrant Shares are not, and may never be, registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities 1933 Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordingly, each certificate, if any, representing such securities shall bear a legend substantially similar to the followingfollowing legend: “THIS SECURITY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH [NEITHER THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR REPRESENTED BY THIS CERTIFICATE NOR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION INTO WHICH THESE SECURITIES ARE EXERCISABLE HAVE BEEN][THE SECURITIES REPRESENTED BY THIS CERTIFICATE HAVE NOT BEEN] REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROMAMENDED, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY THE SECURITIES MAY NOT BE OFFERED FOR SALE, SOLD, TRANSFERRED OR ASSIGNED (I) IN THE ABSENCE OF (A) AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT FOR THE SECURITIES UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED, OR (B) AN OPINION OF COUNSEL, IN A GENERALLY ACCEPTABLE FORM, THAT REGISTRATION IS NOT REQUIRED UNDER SAID ACT OR (II) UNLESS SOLD OR ELIGIBLE TO BE SOLD PURSUANT TO RULE 144 OR RULE 144A UNDER SAID ACT. NOTWITHSTANDING THE FOREGOING, THE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN FINANCING ARRANGEMENT SECURED BY SUCH THE SECURITIES.”
(b) Certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 2.3(a) hereof), (i) while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock is effective under the Securities 1933 Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144, (iii) if such Common Stock is eligible for sale under Rule 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, (iv) if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) as to such Common Stock, or (v) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities 1933 Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)SEC). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) if required by the Company and/or the transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holder. If such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities 1933 Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the CommissionSEC) then such Common Stock shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Delegend Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b), it will, no later than two (2) Trading Days following the delivery by the Holder to the Company or the transfer agent of a certificate representing the Common Stock underlying the New Warrants issued with a restrictive legend (such second Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to the Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends or, at the request of the Holder shall credit the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by the Holder. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the transfer agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b). “Delegend Date” means the earliest of the date that (a) a registration statement with respect to the Common Stock has been declared effective by the Commission or (b) all of the Common Stock has been sold pursuant to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (c) following the six (6) month anniversary of (I) the Closing Date if a New Warrant is exercised pursuant to a cashless exercise or (II) the date of the related cash exercise of the New Warrants provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the New Warrants or the Common Stock, as the case may be, is not an Affiliate of the Company, the Company is in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all such Common Stock may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that if the Company fails to comply with the Current Public Information Requirement at any time following the applicable six (6) month anniversary set forth above and the one (1) year anniversary of the Closing Date, the Company shall promptly provide notice to the Holder and the Holder undertakes not to sell such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies the Holder that it has regained compliance with the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common Stock, the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock if the Holder is notified or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will sell or transfer any New Warrants or shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities are sold pursuant to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any such securities as set forth in this Section 2.3 or otherwise is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.As used herein:
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Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder understands that the New Warrants and the shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants Warrant Shares are not, and may never will not be, registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordingly, each certificate, if any, representing such securities shall bear a legend substantially similar to the following: “THIS SECURITY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES.”
(b) Certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants Warrant Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 2.3(a2.2(a) hereof), (i) while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock New Warrant Shares is effective under the Securities Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock New Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144, (iii) if such Common Stock is New Warrant Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, (iv) if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock, or (v) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)). The In such event, the Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) Transfer Agent if required by the Company and/or the transfer agent Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holder. If all or any portion of a New Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the New Warrant Shares, or if such Common Stock New Warrant Shares may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144, or if the New Warrant Shares may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such New Warrant Shares or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) ), then such Common Stock New Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Delegend Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b2.2(b), it will, no later than two (2) Trading Days following the delivery by the Holder to the Company or the transfer agent Transfer Agent of a certificate representing New Warrant Shares, as the Common Stock underlying the New Warrants case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such second Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to the Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends or, at legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the request of Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.2(b). Certificates for securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Holder shall credit by crediting the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by the Holder. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the transfer agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b). “Delegend Date” means the earliest of the date that (a) a registration statement with respect to the Common Stock has been declared effective by the Commission or (b) all of the Common Stock has been sold pursuant to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or .
(c) following In addition to the six (6) month anniversary of (I) the Closing Date if a New Warrant is exercised pursuant to a cashless exercise or (II) the date of the related cash exercise of the New Warrants provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the New Warrants or the Common Stock, as the case may be, is not an Affiliate of the CompanyHolder’s other available remedies, the Company is shall pay to the Holder, in compliance with cash, (i) as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of New Warrant Shares (based on the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all such Common Stock may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(1) VWAP of the Securities Act Ordinary Shares on the date such New Warrant Shares are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend, $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that a legend and (ii) if the Company fails to comply with (A) issue and deliver (or cause to be delivered) to the Current Public Information Requirement at Holder by the Legend Removal Date a certificate representing the New Warrant Shares so delivered to the Company by the Holder that is free from all restrictive and other legends and (B) if after the Legend Removal Date the Holder purchases (in an open market transaction or otherwise) Ordinary Shares to deliver in satisfaction of a sale by the Holder of all or any time following portion of the applicable six number of Ordinary Shares, or a sale of a number of Ordinary Shares equal to all or any portion of the number of Ordinary Shares that the Holder anticipated receiving from the Company without any restrictive legend, then, an amount equal to the excess of the Holder’s total purchase price (6including brokerage commissions and other out-of-pocket expenses, if any) month anniversary set forth above for the Ordinary Shares so purchased (including brokerage commissions and other out-of-pocket expenses, if any) over the one product of (1) year anniversary such number of the Closing Date, New Warrant Shares that the Company shall promptly provide notice was required to deliver to the Holder and by the Holder undertakes not Legend Removal Date multiplied by (2) the price at which the sell order giving rise to sell such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies the Holder that it has regained compliance with the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common Stock, the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock if the Holder is notified or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will sell or transfer any New Warrants or shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities are sold pursuant to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any such securities as set forth in this Section 2.3 or otherwise is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understandingpurchase obligation was executed.
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Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder understands that the New Warrants and the shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants (the “New Warrant Shares”) are not, and may never be, registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordingly, each certificate, if any, representing such securities shall bear a legend substantially similar to the following: “THIS SECURITY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES.”
(b) Certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants Warrant Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 2.3(a3.2(a) hereof), (i) while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock New Warrant Shares is effective under the Securities Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock New Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144, (iii) if such Common Stock New Warrant Shares is eligible for sale under Rule 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock New Warrant Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, (iv) if such Common Stock New Warrant Shares may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common StockNew Warrant Shares, or (v) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) if required by the Company and/or the transfer agent agent, or requested by the Holder, to effect the removal of the legend hereunder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holder. If such Common Stock New Warrant Shares may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Common Stock New Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Delegend Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b3.2(b), it will, no later than two (2) Trading Days following the delivery by the Holder to the Company or the transfer agent of a certificate representing the Common Stock underlying the New Warrants Warrant Shares issued with a restrictive legend (such second Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to the Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends or, at the request of the Holder shall credit the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by the Holder. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the transfer agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b3.2(b). As used herein, “Delegend Date” means the earliest of the date that (a) a registration statement with respect to the Common Stock New Warrant Shares has been declared effective by the Commission or (b) all of the Common Stock has New Warrant Shares have been sold pursuant to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (c) following the six (6) month anniversary of (I) the Closing Date issuance date of a New Warrant if a such New Warrant is exercised pursuant to a cashless exercise or (II) the date of the related cash exercise of the New Warrants Warrants, provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the New Warrants or the Common StockNew Warrant Shares, as the case may be, is not an Affiliate of the Company, the Company is in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all such Common Stock New Warrant Shares may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that if the Company fails to comply with the Current Public Information Requirement at any time following the applicable six (6) month anniversary set forth above and the one (1) year anniversary of the Closing Dateissuance date of any New Warrants, the Company shall promptly provide notice to the Holder and the Holder undertakes not to sell such Common Stock New Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies the Holder that it has regained compliance with the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided provided, further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common StockNew Warrant Shares, the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock New Warrant Shares if the Holder is notified or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will sell or transfer any New Warrants or shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants Warrant Shares pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities are sold pursuant to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any such securities as set forth in this Section 2.3 3.2 or otherwise is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.
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Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder Purchaser understands that the New Warrants and the shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants Consent Shares are not, and and, except as contemplated in Section 2.4, may never be, registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordingly, each certificate, if any, representing such securities shall bear a legend substantially similar to the following: “THIS SECURITY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES.”
(b) Certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants shall . Each Purchaser, severally and not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 2.3(a) hereof), (i) while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock is effective under the Securities Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144, (iii) if such Common Stock is eligible for sale under Rule 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance jointly with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictionsother Purchasers, (iv) if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock, or (v) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) if required by the Company and/or the transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holder. If such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Common Stock shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Delegend Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b), it will, no later than two (2) Trading Days following the delivery by the Holder to the Company or the transfer agent of a certificate representing the Common Stock underlying the New Warrants issued with a restrictive legend (such second Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to the Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends or, at the request of the Holder shall credit the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by the Holder. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the transfer agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b). “Delegend Date” means the earliest of the date that (a) a registration statement with respect to the Common Stock has been declared effective by the Commission or (b) all of the Common Stock has been sold pursuant to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (c) following the six (6) month anniversary of (I) the Closing Date if a New Warrant is exercised pursuant to a cashless exercise or (II) the date of the related cash exercise of the New Warrants provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the New Warrants or the Common Stock, as the case may be, is not an Affiliate of the Company, the Company is in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all such Common Stock may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that if the Company fails to comply with the Current Public Information Requirement at any time following the applicable six (6) month anniversary set forth above and the one (1) year anniversary of the Closing Date, the Company shall promptly provide notice to the Holder and the Holder undertakes not to sell such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies the Holder that it has regained compliance with the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common Stock, the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock if the Holder is notified or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder such Purchaser will sell or transfer any New Warrants or shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants Consent Shares pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities Consent Shares are sold pursuant to a registration statementRegistration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any such securities Consent Shares as set forth in this Section 2.3 or otherwise 2.5 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.
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Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder understands that the New Warrants and the shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants are not, and may never be, registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordingly, each certificate, if any, representing such securities shall bear a legend substantially similar to the following: “NEITHER THIS SECURITY HAS NOT NOR THE SECURITIES FOR WHICH THIS SECURITY IS EXERCISABLE HAVE BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES.”
(b) Certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 2.3(a2.4(a) hereof), (i) while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock is effective under the Securities Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144, (iii) if such Common Stock is eligible for sale under Rule 144144 (assuming cashless exercise of the New Warrants), without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, (iv) if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 (assuming cashless exercise of the New Warrants) and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock, or (v) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) if required by the Company and/or the transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holder. If such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 (assuming cashless exercise of the New Warrants) without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) ), then such Common Stock shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Delegend Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b2.4(b), it will, no later than two (2) Trading Days following the delivery by the Holder to the Company or the transfer agent of a certificate representing the Common Stock underlying the New Warrants issued with a restrictive legend (such second Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to the Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends or, at the request of the Holder shall credit the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by the Holder. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the transfer agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b2.4(b). “Delegend Date” means the earliest of the date that (a) a registration statement with respect to the Common Stock has been declared effective by the Commission or (b) all of the Common Stock has been sold pursuant to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (c) following the six (6) month anniversary of (I) the Closing Date Date, if a New Warrant is exercised pursuant to a cashless exercise exercise, or (II) the date of the related cash exercise of the New Warrants provided, in each case case, that the applicable holder of the New Warrants or the Common Stock, as the case may be, is not an Affiliate of the Company, the Company is in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all such Common Stock may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that if the Company fails to comply with the Current Public Information Requirement at any time following the applicable six (6) month anniversary set forth above and the one (1) year anniversary of the Closing Date, the Company shall promptly provide notice to the Holder and the Holder undertakes not to sell such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies the Holder that it has regained compliance with the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common Stock, the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock if the Holder is notified or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will only sell or transfer any New Warrants or shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities are sold pursuant to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and the Holder acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any such securities as set forth in this Section 2.3 2.4 or otherwise is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.
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Samples: Warrant Exercise Agreement (SELLAS Life Sciences Group, Inc.)
Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder understands that the New Warrants Warrant and the shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants Warrant Shares are not, and may never be, registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordingly, each certificate, if any, representing such securities shall bear a legend substantially similar to the following: “THIS SECURITY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES.”
(b) Certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants Warrant Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 2.3(a) hereofabove), (i) while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock New Warrant Shares is effective under the Securities Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock New Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144144 under the Securities Act, (iii) if such Common Stock is New Warrant Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144144 (assuming cashless exercise of the New Warrant), without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock New Warrant Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, (iv) if such Common Stock New Warrant Shares may be sold under Rule 144 (assuming cashless exercise of the New Warrant) and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common StockNew Warrant Shares, or (v) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) and the earliest of clauses (i) through (v), the “Delegend Date”)). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent Transfer Agent promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) if required by the Company and/or the transfer agent Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder, or at the request of the Holder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holder. If From and after the Delegend Date, such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Common Stock New Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Delegend Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b)Section, it will, no later than two (2) Trading Days following the delivery by the Holder to the Company or the transfer agent Transfer Agent of a certificate representing the Common Stock underlying the New Warrants Warrant Shares issued with a restrictive legend (such second (2nd) Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to the Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends or, at the request of the Holder shall credit the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by the Holder. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions .
(c) In addition to the transfer agent that enlarge Holder’s other available remedies, the restrictions Company shall pay to a Holder, in cash, (i) as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of New Warrant Shares (based on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b). “Delegend Date” means the earliest VWAP of the shares of Common Stock on the date that such New Warrant Shares are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend, $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend and (ii) if the Company fails to (a) a registration statement with respect issue and deliver (or cause to be delivered) to the Common Stock has been declared effective Holder by the Commission or Legend Removal Date a certificate representing the New Warrant Shares so delivered to the Company by the Holder that is free from all restrictive and other legends and (b) if after the Legend Removal Date the Holder purchases (in an open market transaction or otherwise) shares of Common Stock to deliver in satisfaction of a sale by the Holder of all or any portion of the number of shares of Common Stock, or a sale of a number of shares of Common Stock has been sold pursuant equal to Rule 144 all or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without any portion of the requirement for number of shares of Common Stock that the Holder anticipated receiving from the Company without any restrictive legend, then, an amount equal to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 excess of the Holder’s total purchase price (including brokerage commissions and without volume or mannerother out-of-sale restrictions or pocket expenses, if any) for the shares of Common Stock so purchased (cincluding brokerage commissions and other out-of-pocket expenses, if any) following (the six (6“Buy-In Price”) month anniversary over the product of (IA) such number of New Warrant Shares that the Company was required to deliver to the Holder by the Legend Removal Date and for which the Holder was required to purchase shares to timely satisfy delivery requirements, multiplied by (B) the Closing Date if a New Warrant is exercised pursuant to a cashless exercise or (II) lowest closing sale price of the shares of Common Stock on any Trading Day during the period commencing on the date of the related cash exercise delivery by the Holder to the Company of the New Warrants provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the New Warrants or the Common Stock, Warrant Shares (as the case may be, is not an Affiliate of the Company, the Company is in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all ending on the date of such Common Stock may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration delivery and payment under Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that if the Company fails to comply with the Current Public Information Requirement at any time following the applicable six this clause (6) month anniversary set forth above and the one (1) year anniversary of the Closing Date, the Company shall promptly provide notice to the Holder and the Holder undertakes not to sell such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies the Holder that it has regained compliance with the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common Stock, the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock if the Holder is notified or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will sell or transfer any New Warrants or shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities are sold pursuant to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any such securities as set forth in this Section 2.3 or otherwise is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understandingB).
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Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder understands that the New Waiver Warrants and the shares of Common Stock underlying issuable upon exercise of thereof (the “Waiver Warrant Shares” and together with the Waiver Warrants, the “New Warrants Securities”) are not, and may never be, registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities 1933 Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordingly, each certificate, if any, representing such securities shall bear a legend substantially similar to the followingfollowing legend: “THIS SECURITY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH [NEITHER THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR REPRESENTED BY THIS CERTIFICATE NOR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION INTO WHICH THESE SECURITIES ARE EXERCISABLE HAVE BEEN][THE SECURITIES REPRESENTED BY THIS CERTIFICATE HAVE NOT BEEN] REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROMAMENDED, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY THE SECURITIES MAY NOT BE OFFERED FOR SALE, SOLD, TRANSFERRED OR ASSIGNED (I) IN THE ABSENCE OF (A) AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT FOR THE SECURITIES UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED, OR (B) AN OPINION OF COUNSEL, IN A GENERALLY ACCEPTABLE FORM, THAT REGISTRATION IS NOT REQUIRED UNDER SAID ACT OR (II) UNLESS SOLD OR ELIGIBLE TO BE SOLD PURSUANT TO RULE 144 OR RULE 144A UNDER SAID ACT. NOTWITHSTANDING THE FOREGOING, THE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN FINANCING ARRANGEMENT SECURED BY SUCH THE SECURITIES.”
(b) Certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Waiver Warrants shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 2.3(a) hereof), (i) while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock is effective under the Securities 1933 Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144, (iii) if such Common Stock is eligible for sale under Rule 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, (iv) if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) as to such Common Stock, or (v) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities 1933 Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)SEC). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) if required by the Company and/or the transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holder. If such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities 1933 Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the CommissionSEC) then such Common Stock shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Delegend Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b), it will, no later than two (2) Trading Days following the delivery by the Holder to the Company or the transfer agent of a certificate representing the Common Stock underlying the New Waiver Warrants issued with a restrictive legend (such second Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to the Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends or, at the request of the Holder shall credit the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by the Holder. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the transfer agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b). “Delegend Date” means the earliest of the date that (a) a registration statement with respect to the Common Stock has been declared effective by the Commission or (b) all of the Common Stock has been sold pursuant to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (c) following the six (6) month anniversary of (I) the Closing Date if a New Warrant is exercised pursuant to a cashless exercise or (II) the date of the related cash exercise of the New Warrants provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the New Warrants or the Common Stock, as the case may be, is not an Affiliate of the Company, the Company is in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all such Common Stock may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that if the Company fails to comply with the Current Public Information Requirement at any time following the applicable six (6) month anniversary set forth above and the one (1) year anniversary of the Closing Date, the Company shall promptly provide notice to the Holder and the Holder undertakes not to sell such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies the Holder that it has regained compliance with the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common Stock, the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock if the Holder is notified or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will sell or transfer any New Warrants or shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities are sold pursuant to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any such securities as set forth in this Section 2.3 or otherwise is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.As used herein:
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Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder understands that the New Warrants and the shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants are not, and may never be, registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordingly, each certificatecertificate or book entry notation, if anyas applicable, representing such securities shall may bear a legend substantially similar to the following: “NEITHER THIS SECURITY HAS NOT NOR THE SECURITIES FOR WHICH THIS SECURITY IS EXERCISABLE HAVE BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES.”
(b) Certificates or book entry notations evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 2.3(a) hereof)) (the earliest to occur of the following, the “Delegend Date”) (i) while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock is effective under the Securities Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144, (iiiii) if such Common Stock is eligible for sale under Rule 144144 (assuming cashless exercise of the New Warrants), without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, (iv) if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock, or (viii) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”). The Company agrees to maintain adequate current public information in accordance with the requirements of Rule 144(c). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) if required by the Company and/or the transfer agent Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holder. If such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 (assuming cashless exercise of the New Warrants) without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) ), then such Common Stock shall be issued free of all legends. .
(c) The Company agrees that following shall file the Delegend Date or at reports required to be filed by it under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules and regulations adopted by the Commission thereunder (or, if the Company is not required to file such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b)reports, it will, no later than two (2) Trading Days following upon the delivery request of the Holder, make publicly available such necessary information for so long as necessary to permit sales pursuant to Rule 144, as such rule may be amended from time to time or any similar rule or regulation hereafter adopted by the Commission), and it will take such further action as the Holder may reasonably request, all to the extent required to enable the Holder to sell Securities without registration under the Securities Act within the limitation of the exemption provided by (i) Rule 144, as such rule may be amended from time to time, or (ii) any similar rule or regulation hereafter adopted by the Commission. Upon the request of any Holder, the Company or the transfer agent of a certificate representing the Common Stock underlying the New Warrants issued with a restrictive legend (such second Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), will deliver or cause to be delivered to the Holder a certificate representing written statement as to whether it has complied with such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends orrequirements and, at the request of the Holder shall credit the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by the Holder. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the transfer agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b). “Delegend Date” means the earliest of the date that (a) a registration statement with respect to the Common Stock has been declared effective by the Commission or (b) all of the Common Stock has been sold pursuant to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (c) following the six (6) month anniversary of (I) the Closing Date if a New Warrant is exercised pursuant to a cashless exercise or (II) the date of the related cash exercise of the New Warrants provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the New Warrants or the Common Stock, as the case may be, is not an Affiliate of the Companynot, the Company is in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all such Common Stock may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that if the Company fails to comply with the Current Public Information Requirement at any time following the applicable six (6) month anniversary set forth above and the one (1) year anniversary of the Closing Date, the Company shall promptly provide notice to the Holder and the Holder undertakes not to sell such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies the Holder that it has regained compliance with the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common Stock, the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock if the Holder is notified or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will sell or transfer any New Warrants or shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities are sold pursuant to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any such securities as set forth in this Section 2.3 or otherwise is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understandingspecifics thereof.
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Samples: Warrants Amendment and Agreement (Bionano Genomics, Inc)
Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder understands that the New Series C Warrants and the shares of Common Stock underlying New Series C Warrants are not, and may never be, registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordingly, each certificate, if any, representing such securities shall bear a legend substantially similar to the following: “THIS SECURITY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES.”
(b) Certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Series C Warrants shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 2.3(a) hereof), (i) while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock is effective under the Securities Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144, (iii) if such Common Stock is eligible for sale under Rule 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, (iv) if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock, or (v) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) if required by the Company and/or the transfer agent to effect agent, or if requested by the Holder, in connection with the removal of the legend hereunder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holder. If such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144, if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock, or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Common Stock shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Delegend Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b), it will, no later than two (2) Trading Days following the delivery by the Holder to the Company or the transfer agent of a certificate representing the Common Stock underlying the New Series C Warrants issued with a restrictive legend (such second Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to the Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends or, at the request of the Holder shall credit the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by the Holder. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the transfer agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b). “Delegend Date” means the earliest of the date that (a) a registration statement with respect to the Common Stock has been declared effective by the Commission or Commission, (b) all of the Common Stock has been sold pursuant to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (c) following the six (6) month anniversary of (I) the Closing Date issuance date of the applicable Series C Warrant if a New Series C Warrant is exercised pursuant to a cashless exercise or (II) the date of the related cash exercise of the New Series C Warrants provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the New Series C Warrants or the Common Stock, as the case may be, is not an Affiliate of the Company, the Company is in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all such Common Stock may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that if the Company fails to comply with the Current Public Information Requirement at any time following the applicable six (6) month anniversary set forth above and prior to the one date that is six (16) year anniversary of the Closing Datemonths thereafter, the Company shall promptly provide notice to the Holder and the Holder undertakes not to sell such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies the Holder that it has regained compliance with the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common Stock, the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock if the Holder is notified or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will sell or transfer any New Series C Warrants or shares of Common Stock underlying New Series C Warrants pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities are sold pursuant to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any such securities as set forth in this Section 2.3 or otherwise is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.
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Samples: Warrant Exercise and Omnibus Amendment Agreement (Sonnet BioTherapeutics Holdings, Inc.)
Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder understands that the New Warrants and the shares of Common Stock underlying New the Amended Warrants (the “Amended Warrant Shares”), the Permanent Amended Warrants (the “Permanent Amended Warrant Shares”) and the Prefunded Warrants (the “Prefunded Warrant Shares” and, collectively with the Amended Warrant Shares and the Permanent Amended Warrant Shares, the “Warrant Shares”) are not, and may never be, registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordingly, each certificate, if any, representing such securities shall bear a legend substantially similar to the following: “THIS SECURITY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES.”
(b) Certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants Warrant Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in this Section 2.3(a) hereof3.2(a)), (i) for shares resold via prospectus while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock Warrant Shares is effective under the Securities Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144, promulgated under the Securities Act (“Rule 144”) (iii) if such Common Stock is Warrant Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock Warrant Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, (iv) restrictions if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 and shares Warrant Shares are exercised on a cashless basis (except as provided in this Agreement pursuant to the Company is then waiver in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common StockSection 2.2 hereof), or (viv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) if required by the Company and/or the transfer agent agent, or requested by the Holder, to effect the removal of the legend hereunder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holder. If such Common Stock Warrant Shares may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Common Stock Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Delegend Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b3.2(b), it will, no later than two (2) trading days (which shall be defined as any day the Nasdaq Stock Market is open for business) (“Trading Days Days”) following the delivery by the Holder to the Company or the Company’s transfer agent of a certificate representing the Common Stock underlying the New Warrants Warrant Shares issued with a restrictive legend (such second Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to the Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends or, at the request of the Holder shall credit the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by the Holder. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the transfer agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b3.2(b). As used herein, “Delegend Date” means the earliest of the date that (a) a registration statement with respect to the Common Stock Warrant Shares has been declared effective by the Commission or (b) all of the Common Stock has Warrant Shares have been sold pursuant to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (c) following the six (6) month anniversary of (I) the Closing Date if a New Warrant is exercised pursuant to a cashless exercise or (II) the date of the related cash exercise of the New Warrants any Warrants, provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the New Warrants or the Common StockWarrant Shares, as the case may be, is not an Affiliate of the Company, the Company is in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all such Common Stock Warrant Shares may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that if the Company fails to comply with the Current Public Information Requirement at any time following the applicable six (6) month anniversary set forth above and the one (1) year anniversary date of the Closing Datethis Agreement, the Company shall promptly provide notice to the Holder and the Holder undertakes not to sell such Common Stock Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies the Holder that it has regained compliance with the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided provided, further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common StockWarrant Shares, the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock Warrant Shares if the Holder is notified or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will sell or transfer any New Warrants or shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants Warrant Shares pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities are sold pursuant to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any such securities as set forth in this Section 2.3 3.2 or otherwise is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding. (a) a registration statement with respect to the Amended Warrant Shares has been declared effective by the Commission or (b) the Amended Warrant Shares have been sold pursuant to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (c) following the six (6) month anniversary of the date of the related cash exercise of the Amended Warrants, provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the Amended Warrants or the Amended Warrant Shares, as the case may be, is not an Affiliate of the Company, the Company is in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all such Amended Warrant Shares may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, that if the Company fails to comply with the Current Public Information Requirement at any time following the date of this Agreement, the Company shall promptly provide notice to the Holder and the Holder undertakes not to sell such Amended Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies the Holder that it has regained compliance with the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided, further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Amended Warrant Shares, the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Amended Warrant Shares if the Holder is notified or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will sell or transfer any Amended Warrants or Amended Warrant Shares pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities are sold pursuant to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any such securities as set forth in this Section 3.2 or otherwise is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.
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Samples: Warrant Amendment and Exercise Agreement (Summit Wireless Technologies, Inc.)
Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder understands that the New Warrants and the shares of Common Stock underlying New the Amended Warrants (the “Amended Warrant Shares”), Permanent Amended Warrants (the “Permanent Amended Warrant Shares”) are not, and may never be, registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordingly, each certificate, if any, representing such securities shall bear a legend substantially similar to the following: “THIS SECURITY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES.”
(b) Certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants Amended Warrant Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in this Section 2.3(a) hereof3.2(a)), (i) for shares resold via prospectus while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock Amended Warrant Shares is effective under the Securities Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock Amended Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144, promulgated under the Securities Act (“Rule 144”) (iii) if such Common Stock is Amended Warrant Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock Amended Warrant Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, (iv) restrictions if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 and shares Amended Warrant Shares are exercised on a cashless basis (except as provided in this Agreement pursuant to the Company is then waiver in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common StockSection 2.2 hereof), or (viv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) if required by the Company and/or the transfer agent agent, or requested by the Holder, to effect the removal of the legend hereunder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holder. If such Common Stock Amended Warrant Shares may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Common Stock Amended Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Delegend Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b3.2(b), it will, no later than two (2) trading days (which shall be defined as any day the Nasdaq Stock Market is open for business) (“Trading Days Days”) following the delivery by the Holder to the Company or the Company’s transfer agent of a certificate representing the Common Stock underlying the New Warrants Amended Warrant Shares issued with a restrictive legend (such second Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to the Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends or, at the request of the Holder shall credit the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by the Holder. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the transfer agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b3.2(b). As used herein, “Delegend Date” means the earliest of the date that (a) a registration statement with respect to the Common Stock Amended Warrant Shares has been declared effective by the Commission or (b) all of the Common Stock has Amended Warrant Shares have been sold pursuant to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (c) following the six (6) month anniversary of (I) the Closing Date if a New Warrant is exercised pursuant to a cashless exercise or (II) the date of the related cash exercise of the New Warrants Amended Warrants, provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the New Amended Warrants or the Common StockAmended Warrant Shares, as the case may be, is not an Affiliate of the Company, the Company is in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all such Common Stock Amended Warrant Shares may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that if the Company fails to comply with the Current Public Information Requirement at any time following the applicable six (6) month anniversary set forth above and the one (1) year anniversary date of the Closing Datethis Agreement, the Company shall promptly provide notice to the Holder and the Holder undertakes not to sell such Common Stock Amended Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies the Holder that it has regained compliance with the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided provided, further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common StockAmended Warrant Shares, the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock Amended Warrant Shares if the Holder is notified or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will sell or transfer any New Amended Warrants or shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants Amended Warrant Shares pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities are sold pursuant to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any such securities as set forth in this Section 2.3 3.2 or otherwise is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.
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Samples: Warrant Amendment and Exercise Agreement (Summit Wireless Technologies, Inc.)
Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder understands that the New Warrants and the shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants Warrant Shares are not, and may never will not be, registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordingly, each certificate, if any, representing such securities shall bear a legend substantially similar to the following: “THIS SECURITY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES.”
(b) Certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants Warrant Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 2.3(a2.2(a) hereof), (i) while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock New Warrant Shares is effective under the Securities Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock New Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144, (iii) if such Common Stock is New Warrant Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, (iv) if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock, or (v) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)). The In such event, the Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) Transfer Agent if required by the Company and/or the transfer agent Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holder. If all or any portion of a New Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the New Warrant Shares, or if such Common Stock New Warrant Shares may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144, or if the New Warrant Shares may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such New Warrant Shares or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) ), then such Common Stock New Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Delegend Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b2.2(b), it will, no later than two (2) Trading Days following the delivery by the Holder to the Company or the transfer agent Transfer Agent of a certificate representing New Warrant Shares, as the Common Stock underlying the New Warrants case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such second Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to the Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends or, at legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the request of Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.2(b). Certificates for securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Holder shall credit by crediting the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by the Holder. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the transfer agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b). “Delegend Date” means the earliest of the date that (a) a registration statement with respect to the Common Stock has been declared effective by the Commission or (b) all of the Common Stock has been sold pursuant to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or .
(c) following In addition to the six (6) month anniversary of (I) the Closing Date if a New Warrant is exercised pursuant to a cashless exercise or (II) the date of the related cash exercise of the New Warrants provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the New Warrants or the Common Stock, as the case may be, is not an Affiliate of the CompanyHolder’s other available remedies, the Company is shall pay to the Holder, in compliance with cash, (i) as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of New Warrant Shares (based on the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all such VWAP of the shares of Common Stock may be sold pursuant on the date such New Warrant Shares are submitted to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(1the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the Securities Act restrictive legend, $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that a legend and (ii) if the Company fails to comply with the Current Public Information Requirement at any time following the applicable six (6A) month anniversary set forth above issue and the one deliver (1or cause to be delivered) year anniversary of the Closing Date, the Company shall promptly provide notice to the Holder and by the Holder undertakes not Legend Removal Date a certificate representing the New Warrant Shares so delivered to sell such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies by the Holder that it has regained compliance with is free from all restrictive and other legends and (B) if after the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common Stock, Legend Removal Date the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock if the Holder is notified purchases (in an open market transaction or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will sell or transfer any New Warrants or otherwise) shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants pursuant to either deliver in satisfaction of a sale by the registration requirements Holder of all or any portion of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirementsnumber of shares of Common Stock, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities are sold pursuant a sale of a number of shares of Common Stock equal to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with all or any portion of the plan number of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges shares of Common Stock that the removal Holder anticipated receiving from the Company without any restrictive legend, then, an amount equal to the excess of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any Holder’s total purchase price (including brokerage commissions and other out-of-pocket expenses, if any) for the shares of Common Stock so purchased (including brokerage commissions and other out-of-pocket expenses, if any) over the product of (1) such securities as set forth in this Section 2.3 or otherwise is predicated upon number of New Warrant Shares that the Company’s reliance upon this understandingCompany was required to deliver to the Holder by the Legend Removal Date multiplied by (2) the price at which the sell order giving rise to such purchase obligation was executed.
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Samples: Warrant Exercise Agreement (Novus Therapeutics, Inc.)
Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder understands that the New Warrants and the shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants are not, and may never be, registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordingly, each certificate, if any, representing such securities shall bear a legend substantially similar to the following: “NEITHER THIS SECURITY HAS NOT NOR THE SECURITIES FOR WHICH THIS SECURITY IS EXERCISABLE HAVE BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES.”
(b) Certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 2.3(a2.4(a) hereof), (i) while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock is effective under the Securities Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144, (iii) if such Common Stock is eligible for sale under Rule 144144 (assuming cashless exercise of the New Warrants), without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, (iv) if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 (assuming cashless exercise of the New Warrants) and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock, or (v) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the ““ Commission”)). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) if required by the Company and/or the transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holder. If such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 (assuming cashless exercise of the New Warrants) without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Common Stock shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Delegend Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b2.4(b), it will, no later than two (2) Trading Days following the delivery by the Holder to the Company or the transfer agent of a certificate representing the Common Stock underlying the New Warrants issued with a restrictive legend (such second Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to the Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends or, at the request of the Holder shall credit the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by the Holder. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the transfer agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b2.4(b). “Delegend Date” means the earliest of the date that (a) a registration statement with respect to the Common Stock has been declared effective by the Commission or (b) all of the Common Stock has been sold pursuant to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (c) following the six (6) month anniversary of (I) the Closing Date if a New Warrant is exercised pursuant to a cashless exercise or (II) the date of the related cash exercise of the New Warrants provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the New Warrants or the Common Stock, as the case may be, is not an Affiliate of the Company, the Company is in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all such Common Stock may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that if the Company fails to comply with the Current Public Information Requirement at any time following the applicable six (6) month anniversary set forth above and the one (1) year anniversary of the Closing Date, the Company shall promptly provide notice to the Holder and the Holder undertakes not to sell such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies the Holder that it has regained compliance with the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common Stock, the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock if the Holder is notified or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will sell or transfer any New Warrants or shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities are sold pursuant to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any such securities as set forth in this Section 2.3 2.4 or otherwise is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.
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Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder understands that the New Warrants and the shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants are not, and may never be, registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordingly, each certificate, if any, representing such securities shall bear a legend substantially similar to the following: “THIS SECURITY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES.”
(b) Certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 2.3(a) hereof), (i) while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock is effective under the Securities Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144, (iii) if such Common Stock is eligible for sale under Rule 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, (iv) if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock,, or (viv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) if required by the Company and/or the transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holder. If such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Common Stock shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Delegend Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b), it will, no later than two (2) Trading Days following the delivery by the Holder to the Company or the transfer agent of a certificate representing the Common Stock underlying the New Warrants issued with a restrictive legend (such second Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to the Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends or, at the request of the Holder shall credit the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System DWAC as directed by the Holder. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the transfer agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b). “Delegend Date” means the earliest of the date that (a) a registration statement with respect to the Common Stock has been declared effective by the Commission or (b) all of the Common Stock has been sold pursuant to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (c) following the six (6) month anniversary of (I) the Closing Date if a New Warrant is exercised pursuant to a cashless exercise or (II) the date of the related cash exercise of the New Warrants provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the New Warrants or the Common Stock, as the case may be, is not an Affiliate of the Company, the Company is in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all such Common Stock may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that if the Company fails to comply with the Current Public Information Requirement at any time following the applicable six (6) month anniversary set forth above and the one (1) year anniversary of the Closing Date, the Company shall promptly provide notice to the Holder and the Holder undertakes not to sell such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies the Holder that it has regained compliance with the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common Stock, the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock if the Holder is notified or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will sell or transfer any New Warrants or shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants pursuant to and in compliance with either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, including Rule 144 and that if such securities are sold pursuant to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any such securities as set forth in this Section 2.3 or otherwise is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.
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Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder understands that the New Warrants and the shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants Warrant Shares are not, and may never be, registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordingly, each certificate, if any, representing such securities shall bear a legend substantially similar to the following: “THIS SECURITY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES.”
(b) Certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 2.3(a) hereof), (i) while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock is effective under the Securities Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144, (iii) if such Common Stock is eligible for sale under Rule 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, (iv) if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock, or (v) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) if required by the Company Company, the Holder and/or the transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holder. If such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Common Stock shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Delegend Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b), it will, no later than two (2) Trading Days following the delivery by the Holder to the Company or the transfer agent of a certificate representing the Common Stock underlying the New Warrants issued with a restrictive legend (such second Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to the Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends or, at the request of the Holder shall credit the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by the Holder. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the transfer agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b). “Delegend Date” means the earliest of the date that (a) a registration statement with respect to the Common Stock has been declared effective by the Commission or (b) all of the Common Stock has been sold pursuant to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (c) following the six (6) month anniversary of (I) the Closing Date if a New Warrant is exercised pursuant to a cashless exercise or (II) the date of the related cash exercise of the New Warrants provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the New Warrants or the Common Stock, as the case may be, is not an Affiliate of the Company, the Company is in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all such Common Stock may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that if the Company fails to comply with the Current Public Information Requirement at any time following the applicable six (6) month anniversary set forth above and the one (1) year anniversary of the Closing Date, the Company shall promptly provide notice to the Holder and the Holder undertakes not to sell such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies the Holder that it has regained compliance with the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common Stock, the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock if the Holder is notified or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will sell or transfer any New Warrants or shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities are sold pursuant to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any such securities as set forth in this Section 2.3 or otherwise is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.
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Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder understands that the New Warrants Warrant and the shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants Warrant Shares are not, and may never will not be, registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordingly, each certificate, if any, representing such securities shall bear a legend substantially similar to the following: “THIS SECURITY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES.”
(b) Certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants Warrant Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 2.3(a2.2(a) hereof), (i) while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock New Warrant Shares is effective under the Securities Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock New Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144, (iii) if such Common Stock is New Warrant Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, (iv) if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock, or (v) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)). The In such event, the Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) Transfer Agent if required by the Company and/or the transfer agent Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holder. If all or any portion of a New Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the New Warrant Shares, or if such Common Stock New Warrant Shares may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144, or if the New Warrant Shares may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such New Warrant Shares or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) ), then such Common Stock New Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Delegend Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b2.2(b), it will, no later than two the earlier of (2i) three (3) Trading Days and (ii) the number of Trading Days comprising the Standard Settlement Period (as defined below) following the delivery by the Holder to the Company or the transfer agent Transfer Agent of a certificate representing New Warrant Shares, as the Common Stock underlying the New Warrants case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such second Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to the Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends or, at legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the request of Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.2(b). Certificates for securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Holder shall credit by crediting the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by the Holder. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the transfer agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b). As used herein, “Delegend DateStandard Settlement Period” means the earliest standard settlement period, expressed in a number of Trading Days, on the date that (a) a registration statement Company’s primary Trading Market with respect to the Common Stock has been declared effective by the Commission or (b) all of the Common Stock has been sold pursuant to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be as in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (c) following the six (6) month anniversary of (I) the Closing Date if a New Warrant is exercised pursuant to a cashless exercise or (II) effect on the date of the related cash exercise delivery of the a certificate representing New Warrants provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the New Warrants or the Common StockWarrant Shares, as the case may be, is not an Affiliate of the Company, the Company is in compliance issued with the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all such Common Stock may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that if the Company fails to comply with the Current Public Information Requirement at any time following the applicable six (6) month anniversary set forth above and the one (1) year anniversary of the Closing Date, the Company shall promptly provide notice to the Holder and the Holder undertakes not to sell such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies the Holder that it has regained compliance with the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common Stock, the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock if the Holder is notified or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will sell or transfer any New Warrants or shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities are sold pursuant to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any such securities as set forth in this Section 2.3 or otherwise is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understandinglegend.
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Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder understands that the New Warrants and the shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants are not, and may never be, registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordingly, each certificate, if any, representing such securities shall bear a legend substantially similar to the following: “NEITHER THIS SECURITY HAS NOT NOR THE SECURITIES FOR WHICH THIS SECURITY IS EXERCISABLE HAVE BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES.”
(b) Certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 2.3(a) hereof), (i) while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock is effective under the Securities Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144, (iii) if such Common Stock is eligible for sale under Rule 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, (iv) if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock, or (v) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) if required by the Company and/or the transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holder. If such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Common Stock shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Delegend Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b), it will, no later than two (2) Trading Days following the delivery by the Holder to the Company or the transfer agent of a certificate representing the Common Stock underlying the New Warrants issued with a restrictive legend (such second Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to the Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends or, at the request of the Holder shall credit the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by the Holder. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the transfer agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b). “Delegend Date” means the earliest of the date that (a) a registration statement with respect to the Common Stock has been declared effective by the Commission or (b) all of the Common Stock has been sold pursuant to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (c) following the six (6) month anniversary of (I) the Closing Date if a New Warrant is exercised pursuant to a cashless exercise or (II) the date of the related cash exercise of the New Warrants provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the New Warrants or the Common Stock, as the case may be, is not an Affiliate of the Company, the Company is in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all such Common Stock may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that if the Company fails to comply with the Current Public Information Requirement at any time following the applicable six (6) month anniversary set forth above and the one (1) year anniversary of the Closing Date, the Company shall promptly provide notice to the Holder and the Holder undertakes not to sell such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies the Holder that it has regained compliance with the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common Stock, the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock if the Holder is notified or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will sell or transfer any New Warrants or shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities are sold pursuant to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any such securities as set forth in this Section 2.3 or otherwise is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.under
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Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder understands that the New Warrants and the shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants are not, and may never be, registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordingly, each certificate, if any, representing such securities shall bear a legend substantially similar to the following: “NEITHER THIS SECURITY HAS NOT NOR THE SECURITIES FOR WHICH THIS SECURITY IS EXERCISABLE HAVE BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES.”
(b) Certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 2.3(a) hereof), (i) while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock is effective under the Securities Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144, (iii) if such Common Stock is eligible for sale under Rule 144144 (assuming cashless exercise of the New Warrants), without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, (iv) if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 (assuming cashless exercise of the New Warrants) and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock, or (v) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) if required by the Company and/or the transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holder. If such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 (assuming cashless exercise of the New Warrants) without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Common Stock shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Delegend Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b), it will, no later than two (2) Trading Days following the delivery by the Holder to the Company or the transfer agent of a certificate representing the Common Stock underlying the New Warrants issued with a restrictive legend (such second Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to the Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends or, at the request of the Holder shall credit the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by the Holder. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the transfer agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b). “Delegend Date” means the earliest of the date that (a) a registration statement with respect to the Common Stock has been declared effective by the Commission or (b) all of the Common Stock has been sold pursuant to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (c) following the six (6) month anniversary of (I) the Closing Date if a New Warrant is exercised pursuant to a cashless exercise or (II) the date of the related cash exercise of the New Warrants provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the New Warrants or the Common Stock, as the case may be, is not an Affiliate of the Company, the Company is in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all such Common Stock may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that if the Company fails to comply with the Current Public Information Requirement at any time following the applicable six (6) month anniversary set forth above and the one (1) year anniversary of the Closing Date, the Company shall promptly provide notice to the Holder and the Holder undertakes not to sell such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies the Holder that it has regained compliance with the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common Stock, the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock if the Holder is notified or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will sell or transfer any New Warrants or shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities are sold pursuant to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any such securities as set forth in this Section 2.3 or otherwise is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.this
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Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder understands that the New Warrants and the shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants Securities are not, and may never be, not registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordinglymay only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, each certificateto the Company or to an Affiliate of a Holder or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 2.2(b), if anythe Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, representing the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such securities transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall bear agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and that certain Amended and Restated Registration Rights Agreement, of even date herewith, between the Company and the Holders (the “Registration Rights Agreement” and together with this Agreement, the Series E Warrants, the Series F Warrants, the “Transaction Documents”) and shall have the rights and obligations of a Holder under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement.
(b) The Holders agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 2.2, of a legend substantially similar to on any of the followingSecurities in the following form: “THIS SECURITY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES.”” The Company acknowledges and agrees that a Holder may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, such Holder may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Holder’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of selling stockholders thereunder.
(bc) Certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants Warrant Shares, the Series E Warrant Shares and the Series F Warrant Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 2.3(a2.2(b) hereof), (i) while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock securities is effective under the Securities Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock Warrant Shares, the Series E Warrant Shares or the Series F Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144144 (assuming cashless exercise of the Warrants, as applicable), (iii) if such Common Stock is Warrant Shares, the Series E Warrant Shares or the Series F Warrant Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144144 (assuming cashless exercise of the Warrants, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, (iv) if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stockapplicable), or (viv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent Transfer Agent or the Holder promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) if required by the Company and/or the transfer agent Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holderor if requested by a Purchaser, respectively. If all or any portion of the Series E Warrants or the Series F Warrants is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Series E Warrant Shares or the Series F Warrant Shares, or if such Common Stock Warrant Shares, the Series E Warrant Shares or the Series F Warrant Shares may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 (assuming cashless exercise of the Warrants, as applicable), or if the Warrant Shares, the Series E Warrant Shares or the Series F Warrant Shares may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such securities or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) ), then such Common Stock Warrant Shares, the Series E Warrant Shares or the Series F Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Delegend Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b2.2(c), it will, no later than the earlier of (i) two (2) Trading Days and (ii) the number of Trading Days comprising the Standard Settlement Period (as defined below) following the delivery by the Holder to the Company or the transfer agent Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Warrant Shares, the Common Stock underlying Series E Warrant Shares or the New Warrants Series F Warrant Shares, as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such second Trading Daydate, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to the Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends or, at the request of the Holder shall credit the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by the Holderlegends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the transfer agent Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b2.2(c). “Delegend Date” means the earliest of the date that (a) a registration statement with respect to the Common Stock has been declared effective by the Commission or (b) all of the Common Stock has been sold pursuant to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without the requirement Certificates for the Company securities subject to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (c) following the six (6) month anniversary of (I) the Closing Date if a New Warrant is exercised pursuant to a cashless exercise or (II) the date of the related cash exercise of the New Warrants provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the New Warrants or the Common Stock, as the case may be, is not an Affiliate of the Company, the Company is in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all such Common Stock may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that if the Company fails to comply with the Current Public Information Requirement at any time following the applicable six (6) month anniversary set forth above and the one (1) year anniversary of the Closing Date, the Company shall promptly provide notice to the Holder and the Holder undertakes not to sell such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies the Holder that it has regained compliance with the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common Stock, the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock if the Holder is notified or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will sell or transfer any New Warrants or shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities are sold pursuant to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the legend removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any such securities as set forth in this Section 2.3 or otherwise is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.hereunder
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Samples: Warrant Exercise Agreement (ReShape Lifesciences Inc.)
Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder understands that the New Warrants and the shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants are not, and may never be, registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordingly, each certificate, if any, representing such securities shall bear a legend substantially similar to the following: “THIS SECURITY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES.”
(b) Certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 2.3(a) hereof), (i) while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock is effective under the Securities Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144, (iii) if such Common Stock is eligible for sale under Rule 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, (iv) if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock, or (v) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) if required by the Company and/or the transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holder. If such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Common Stock shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Delegend Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b), it will, no later than two (2) Trading Days following the delivery by the Holder to the Company or the transfer agent of a certificate representing the Common Stock underlying the New Warrants issued with a restrictive legend (such second Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to the Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends or, at the request of the Holder shall credit the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by the Holder. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the transfer agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b). “Delegend Date” means the earliest of the date that (a) a registration statement with respect to the Common Stock has been declared effective by the Commission or (b) all of the Common Stock has been sold pursuant to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (c) following the six (6) month anniversary of (I) the Closing Date if a New Warrant is exercised pursuant to a cashless exercise or (II) the date of the related cash exercise of the New Warrants provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the New Warrants or the Common Stock, as the case may be, is not an Affiliate affiliate of the Company, the Company is in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all such Common Stock may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that if the Company fails to comply with the Current Public Information Requirement at any time following the applicable six (6) month anniversary set forth above and the one (1) year anniversary of the Closing Date, the Company shall promptly provide notice to the Holder and the Holder undertakes not to sell such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies the Holder that it has regained compliance with the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common Stock, the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock if the Holder is notified or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will sell or transfer any New Warrants or shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities are sold pursuant to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any such securities as set forth in this Section 2.3 or otherwise is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.
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Samples: Warrant Exercise Agreement (Interpace Diagnostics Group, Inc.)
Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder understands that the New Warrants and the shares of Common Stock underlying New the Amended Warrants (the “Amended Warrant Shares”), the Permanent Amended Warrants (the “Permanent Amended Warrant Shares”) and the Prefunded Warrants (the “Prefunded Warrant Shares” and, collectively with the Amended Warrant Shares and the Permanent Amended Warrant Shares, the “Warrant Shares”) are not, and may never be, registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordingly, each certificate, if any, representing such securities shall bear a legend substantially similar to the following: “THIS SECURITY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES.”
(b) Certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants Warrant Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in this Section 2.3(a) hereof3.2(a)), (i) for shares resold via prospectus while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock Warrant Shares is effective under the Securities Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144, promulgated under the Securities Act (“Rule 144”) (iii) if such Common Stock is Warrant Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock Warrant Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, (iv) restrictions if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 and shares Warrant Shares are exercised on a cashless basis (except as provided in this Agreement pursuant to the Company is then waiver in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common StockSection 2.2 hereof), or (viv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) if required by the Company and/or the transfer agent agent, or requested by the Holder, to effect the removal of the legend hereunder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holder. If such Common Stock Warrant Shares may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Common Stock Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Delegend Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b3.2(b), it will, no later than two (2) trading days (which shall be defined as any day the Nasdaq Stock Market is open for business) (“Trading Days Days”) following the delivery by the Holder to the Company or the Company’s transfer agent of a certificate representing the Common Stock underlying the New Warrants Warrant Shares issued with a restrictive legend (such second Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to the Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends or, at the request of the Holder shall credit the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by the Holder. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the transfer agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b3.2(b). As used herein, “Delegend Date” means the earliest of the date that (a) a registration statement with respect to the Common Stock Warrant Shares has been declared effective by the Commission or (b) all of the Common Stock has Warrant Shares have been sold pursuant to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (c) following the six (6) month anniversary of (I) the Closing Date if a New Warrant is exercised pursuant to a cashless exercise or (II) the date of the related cash exercise of the New Warrants any Warrants, provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the New Warrants or the Common StockWarrant Shares, as the case may be, is not an Affiliate of the Company, the Company is in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all such Common Stock Warrant Shares may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that if the Company fails to comply with the Current Public Information Requirement at any time following the applicable six (6) month anniversary set forth above and the one (1) year anniversary date of the Closing Datethis Agreement, the Company shall promptly provide notice to the Holder and the Holder undertakes not to sell such Common Stock Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies the Holder that it has regained compliance with the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided provided, further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common StockWarrant Shares, the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock Warrant Shares if the Holder is notified or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will sell or transfer any New Warrants or shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants Warrant Shares pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities are sold pursuant to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any such securities as set forth in this Section 2.3 3.2 or otherwise is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.
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Samples: Warrant Amendment and Exercise Agreement (Summit Wireless Technologies, Inc.)
Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder understands that the New Warrants and the shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants Shares are not, and may never be, not registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordingly, each certificate, if any, representing such securities shall bear a legend substantially similar to the following: “THIS SECURITY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES.”
(b) Certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 2.3(a) hereof), (i) while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock is effective under the Securities Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144, (iii) if such Common Stock is eligible for sale under Rule 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, (iv) if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock144, or (v) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) and such date, the “Delegend Date”)). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) if required by the Company and/or the transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holder. If such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Common Stock shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Delegend Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b), it will, no later than two (2) Trading Days following the delivery by the a Holder to the Company or the transfer agent of a certificate representing the Common Stock underlying the New Warrants Shares issued with a restrictive legend (such second third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends or, at the request of the Holder shall credit the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by the Holderlegends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the transfer agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b). “Delegend Date” means Certificates for New Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the earliest transfer agent to the Holder by crediting the account of the date that Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by such Holder. In addition to such Holder’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to a Holder, in cash, (ai) as partial liquidated damages and not as a registration statement with respect to penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the Common Stock has been declared effective by the Commission or (b) all VWAP of the Common Stock has been sold pursuant on the date such Securities are submitted to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Rule 144 Section 2.3(b), $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without the requirement for a legend and (ii) if the Company fails to (a) issue and deliver (or cause to be delivered) to a Holder by the Legend Removal Date a certificate representing the Securities so delivered to the Company by such Holder that is free from all restrictive and other legends and (b) if after the Legend Removal Date such Holder purchases (in compliance with an open market transaction or otherwise) shares of Common Stock to deliver in satisfaction of a sale by such Holder of all or any portion of the current public information required under Rule 144 number of shares of Common Stock, or a sale of a number of shares of Common Stock equal to all or any portion of the number of shares of Common Stock that such Holder anticipated receiving from the Company without any restrictive legend, then, an amount equal to the excess of such Holder’s total purchase price (including brokerage commissions and without volume or mannerother out-of-sale restrictions or pocket expenses, if any) for the shares of Common Stock so purchased (cincluding brokerage commissions and other out-of-pocket expenses, if any) following (the six (6“Buy-In Price”) month anniversary over the product of (IA) such number of Shares that the Company was required to deliver to such Holder by the Legend Removal Date multiplied by (B) the Closing Date if a New Warrant is exercised pursuant to a cashless exercise or (II) lowest closing sale price of the Common Stock on any Trading Day during the period commencing on the date of the related cash exercise delivery by such Holder to the Company of the New Warrants provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the New Warrants Shares or the Common Stock, Warrant Shares (as the case may be, is not an Affiliate of the Company, the Company is in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all ending on the date of such Common Stock may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration delivery and payment under Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that if the Company fails to comply with the Current Public Information Requirement at any time following the applicable six this clause (6) month anniversary set forth above and the one (1) year anniversary of the Closing Date, the Company shall promptly provide notice to the Holder and the Holder undertakes not to sell such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies the Holder that it has regained compliance with the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common Stock, the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock if the Holder is notified or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will sell or transfer any New Warrants or shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities are sold pursuant to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any such securities as set forth in this Section 2.3 or otherwise is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understandingii).
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Samples: Warrant Exercise and Exchange Agreement (DelMar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)
Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder understands that the New Warrants and the shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants are not, and may never be, registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordingly, each certificate, if any, representing such securities shall bear a legend substantially similar to the following: “NEITHER THIS SECURITY HAS NOT NOR THE SECURITIES FOR WHICH THIS SECURITY IS EXERCISABLE HAVE BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES.”
(b) Certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 2.3(a) hereof), (i) while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock is effective under the Securities Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144, (iii) if such Common Stock is eligible for sale under Rule 144144 (assuming cashless exercise of the New Warrants), without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, (iv) if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 (assuming cashless exercise of the New Warrants) and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock, or (v) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) if required by the Company and/or the transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holder. If such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 (assuming cashless exercise of the New Warrants) without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) ), then such Common Stock shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Delegend Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b), it will, no later than two (2) Trading Days following the delivery by the Holder to the Company or the transfer agent of a certificate representing the Common Stock underlying the New Warrants issued with a restrictive legend (such second Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to the Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends or, at the request of the Holder shall credit the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by the Holder. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the transfer agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b). “Delegend Date” means the earliest of the date that (a) a registration statement with respect to the Common Stock has been declared effective by the Commission or (b) all of the Common Stock has been sold pursuant to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (c) following the six (6) month anniversary of (I) the Closing Date if a New Warrant is exercised pursuant to a cashless exercise or (II) the date of the related cash exercise of the New Warrants provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the New Warrants or the Common Stock, as the case may be, is not an Affiliate of the Company, the Company is in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 (“Current Public Information Requirement”) and all such Common Stock may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that if the Company fails to comply with the Current Public Information Requirement at any time following the applicable six (6) month anniversary set forth above and the one (1) year anniversary of the Closing Date, the Company shall promptly provide notice to the Holder and the Holder undertakes not to sell such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies the Holder that it has regained compliance with the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common Stock, the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock if the Holder is notified or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will sell or transfer any New Warrants or shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities are sold pursuant to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any such securities as set forth in this Section 2.3 or otherwise is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.following
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Legends; Restricted Securities. (a) The Holder understands that the New Warrants and the shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants Warrant Shares are not, and may never will not be, registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the securities laws of any state and, accordingly, each certificate, if any, representing such securities shall bear a legend substantially similar to the following: “THIS SECURITY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES.”
(b) Certificates evidencing shares of Common Stock underlying the New Warrants Warrant Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 2.3(a2.2(a) hereof), (i) while a registration statement covering the resale of such Common Stock New Warrant Shares is effective under the Securities Act, (ii) following any sale of such Common Stock New Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144, (iii) if such Common Stock is New Warrant Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, (iv) if such Common Stock may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Common Stock, or (v) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)). The In such event, the Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the transfer agent promptly after the Delegend Date (as defined below) Transfer Agent if required by the Company and/or the transfer agent Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder, which opinion shall be in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Holder. If all or any portion of a New Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the New Warrant Shares, or if such Common Stock New Warrant Shares may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144, or if the New Warrant Shares may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such New Warrant Shares or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) ), then such Common Stock New Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Delegend Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 2.3(b2.2(b), it will, no later than two (2) Trading Days following the delivery by the Holder to the Company or the transfer agent Transfer Agent of a certificate representing New Warrant Shares, as the Common Stock underlying the New Warrants case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such second Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), deliver or cause to be delivered to the Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends or, at legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the request of Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.2(b). Certificates for securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Holder shall credit by crediting the account of the Holder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System as directed by the Holder. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions .
(c) In addition to the transfer agent that enlarge Holder’s other available remedies, the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section 2.3(b). “Delegend Date” means the earliest of the date that (a) a registration statement with respect Company shall pay to the Common Stock has been declared effective by Holder, in cash, (i) as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of New Warrant Shares (based on the Commission or (b) all VWAP of the Common Stock has been sold pursuant to Rule 144 or may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 without on the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (c) following the six (6) month anniversary of (I) the Closing Date if a date such New Warrant is exercised pursuant Shares are submitted to a cashless exercise or (IIthe Transfer Agent) the date delivered for removal of the related cash exercise of restrictive legend, $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the New Warrants provided, in each case that the applicable holder of the New Warrants or the Common Stock, as the case may be, Legend Removal Date until such certificate is not an Affiliate of the Company, the Company is in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 delivered without a legend and (“Current Public Information Requirement”ii) and all such Common Stock may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; provided, further, however, that if the Company fails to comply with the Current Public Information Requirement at any time following the applicable six (6A) month anniversary set forth above issue and the one deliver (1or cause to be delivered) year anniversary of the Closing Date, the Company shall promptly provide notice to the Holder and by the Holder undertakes not Legend Removal Date a certificate representing the New Warrant Shares so delivered to sell such Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144 until the Company notifies by the Holder that it has regained compliance with is free from all restrictive and other legends and (B) if after the Current Public Information Requirement; and provided further, that if a delegending is in effect solely as the result of the effectiveness of a registration statement covering the resale of any Common Stock, Legend Removal Date the Holder undertakes not to sell any such Common Stock if the Holder is notified purchases (in an open market transaction or otherwise becomes aware that such registration statement has been withdrawn or suspended, contains a material misstatement or omission or has become stale. The Holder agrees with the Company that the Holder will sell or transfer any New Warrants or otherwise) shares of Common Stock underlying New Warrants pursuant to either deliver in satisfaction of a sale by the registration requirements Holder of all or any portion of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirementsnumber of shares of Common Stock, or an exemption therefrom, and that if such securities are sold pursuant a sale of a number of shares of Common Stock equal to a registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with all or any portion of the plan number of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges shares of Common Stock that the removal Holder anticipated receiving from the Company without any restrictive legend, then, an amount equal to the excess of the restrictive legend from certificates representing any Holder’s total purchase price (including brokerage commissions and other out-of-pocket expenses, if any) for the shares of Common Stock so purchased (including brokerage commissions and other out-of-pocket expenses, if any) over the product of (1) such securities as set forth in this Section 2.3 or otherwise is predicated upon number of New Warrant Shares that the Company’s reliance upon this understandingCompany was required to deliver to the Holder by the Legend Removal Date multiplied by (2) the price at which the sell order giving rise to such purchase obligation was executed.
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Samples: Warrant Exercise Agreement (Stellar Biotechnologies, Inc.)