Common use of Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power Clause in Contracts

Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. In the event that, following the Stock Acquisition Date, directly or indirectly, (x) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction which complies with Section 11(o) hereof), and the Company shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (y) any Person (other than a Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction which complies with Section 11(o) hereof) shall consolidate with, or merge with or into, the Company, and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, and, in connection with such consolidation or merger, all or part of the outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other Person or cash or any other property, or (z) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one transaction or a series of related transactions, assets or earning power aggregating more than 50% of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any Person or Persons (other than the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company in one or more transactions each of which complies with Section 11(o) hereof), then, and in each such case, proper provisions shall be made so that: (i) each holder of a Right, except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof, shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at the then current Purchase Price in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, non-assessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Stock of the Principal Party (as such term is hereinafter defined), not subject to any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by (1) multiplying the then current Purchase Price by the number of one one-hundredth of a share of Preferred Stock for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to the occurrence of a Section 11(a)(ii) Event by the Purchase Price in effect immediately prior to such Section 11(a)(ii) Event, and (2) dividing that product (which, following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, shall be referred to as the "Purchase Price" for each Right and for all purposes of this Agreement) by 50% of the current market price (determined pursuant to Section 11(d)(i) hereof) per share of the Common Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event (or the fair market value on such date of other securities or property of the Principal Party, as provided for herein); provided that the Purchase Price and the number of shares of Common Stock of such Principal Party issuable upon exercise of each Right shall be further adjusted as provided in this Agreement to reflect any events occurring after the date of the first occurrence of a Section 13 event; (ii) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement; (iii) the term "Company" shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event; (iv) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of shares of its Common Stock) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to assure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Stock thereafter

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Samples: Rights Agreement (Berry Petroleum Co)

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Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. In the event that, following the Stock Shares Acquisition Date or, if a Transaction is proposed, the Distribution Date, directly or indirectly, indirectly (x) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any Interested Stockholder, or if in such merger or consolidation all holders of Common Stock are not treated alike, any other Person (other than a Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction which complies with Section 11(o) hereof), and the Company shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or mergerPerson, (y) any Interested Person, or if in such merger or consolidation all holders of Common Stock are not treated alike, any other Person (other than a Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction which complies with Section 11(o) hereof) shall consolidate withwith the Company, or merge with or into, and into the Company, and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, andmerger (other than, in connection with such the case of either transaction described in (x) or (y), a merger or consolidation or merger, which would result in all or part of the outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other voting power represented by the securities of any other Person the Company outstanding immediately prior thereto continuing to represent (either by remaining outstanding or cash by being converted into securities of the surviving entity) all of the voting power represented by the securities of the Company or any other propertysuch surviving entity outstanding immediately after such merger or consolidation and the holders of such securities not having changed as a result of such merger or consolidation), or (z) the Company shall sell sell, mortgage or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries subsidiaries shall sell sell, mortgage or otherwise transfer), in one transaction or a series of related more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating more than 50% of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any Person Interested Stockholder or Persons Stockholders, or if in such transaction all holders of Common Stock are not treated alike, any other Person, (other than the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company in one or more transactions each of which complies with individually and the aggregate does not violate Section 11(o13(d) hereof), ) then, and in each such case, proper provisions provision shall be made so that: that (i) each holder of a Right, except as provided in subject to Section 7(e11(a)(ii) hereof, shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the then current Purchase Price multiplied by the number of one one-hundredths of a Preferred Share for which a Right is then exercisable in accordance with the terms of this AgreementAgreement and in lieu of Preferred Shares, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, non-assessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Stock Shares of the Principal Party (as such term is hereinafter defined), not subject to any free and clear of liens, encumbrances, rights of call or first refusal refusal, encumbrances or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by (1A) multiplying the then current Purchase Price by the number of one one-hundredth hundredths of a share of Preferred Stock Share for which a Right was is then exercisable immediately prior (without taking into account any adjustment previously made pursuant to the occurrence of a Section 11(a)(ii) Event by the Purchase Price in effect immediately prior to such Section 11(a)(iihereof) Event, and (2) dividing that product by (which, following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, shall be referred to as the "Purchase Price" for each Right and for all purposes of this AgreementB) by 50% of the then current per share market price of the Common Shares of such Principal Party (determined pursuant to Section 11(d)(i11(d) hereof) per share of the Common Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event (consolidation, merger, sale or the fair market value on such date of other securities or property of the Principal Party, as provided for herein); provided that the Purchase Price and the number of shares of Common Stock of such Principal Party issuable upon exercise of each Right shall be further adjusted as provided in this Agreement to reflect any events occurring after the date of the first occurrence of a Section 13 eventtransfer; (ii) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, merger, sale or transfer, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement; (iii) the term "Company" shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 EventParty; and (iv) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of shares of its Common StockShares in accordance with Section 9 hereof) in connection with the such consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to assure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of Common Stock thereafterthe Rights.

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Samples: Rights Agreement (Walker Interactive Systems Inc)

Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. In “Business Combination” shall be deemed to occur in the event that, in or following a Triggering Event (i) the Stock Acquisition Date, Company shall directly or indirectly, (x) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction which that complies with Section 11(o11(m) hereof), and Section 11(n) of this Agreement) in a transaction in which the Company shall is not be the continuing continuing, resulting or surviving corporation of such consolidation merger or mergerconsolidation, (yii) any Person (other than a Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction which that complies with Section 11(o11(m) hereofand Section 11(n) shall of this Agreement) shall, directly or indirectly, consolidate with, or merge with or into, the Company, or shall merge with and into the Company, in a transaction in which the Company shall be is the continuing continuing, resulting or surviving corporation of such merger or consolidation or merger, and, in connection with such consolidation merger or mergerconsolidation, al l or part of the Common Stock shall be changed (including, without limitation, any conversion into or exchange for securities of the Company or of any other Person, cash or any other property), (iii) the Company shall, directly or indirectly, effect a share exchange in which all or part of the outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed (including, without limitation, any conversion into or exchanged exchange for stock or other securities of any other Person or Person, cash or any other property, ) or (ziv) the Company shall sell shall, directly or indirectly, sell, lease, exchange, mortgage, pledge or otherwise transfer or dispose of (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell directly or indirectly sell, lease, exchange, mortgage, pledge or otherwise transfertransfer or dispose of), in one transaction or a series of related transactions, assets or earning power aggregating more than 50% of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company its Subsidiaries in one or more transactions each and all of which complies comply with Section 11(o11(m) hereofand Section 11(n) of this Agreement), then, and in each such case. In the event of a Business Combination, proper provisions provision shall be made so that: (i) that each holder of a Right, Right (except as otherwise provided in Section 7(ethis Agreement) hereof, shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at the then current Purchase Price in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, non-assessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Stock of the Principal Party (as such term is hereinafter defined), not subject to any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal immediately prior to the result obtained by (1) multiplying the then current Purchase Price first occurrence of a Triggering Event multiplied by the number of one one-hundredth thousandths of a share of Preferred Stock for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to the first occurrence of a Section 11(a)(iiTriggering Event (without giving effect to the Triggering Event) Event in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of shares of Common Stock of the Principal Party as shall be equal to the result obtained by (x) multiplying the Purchase Price in effect immediately prior to such Section 11(a)(ii) Event, and (2) dividing that product (which, following the first occurrence of a Section 13 EventTriggering Event by the number of one one-thousandths of a share of Preferred Stock for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to the first occurrence of a Triggering Event (without giving effect to the Triggering Event ), shall be referred to as the "Purchase Price" for each Right and for all purposes of this Agreement(y) dividing that product by 50% of the current market price (determined pursuant to Section 11(d)(i) hereof) Current Market Price per share of the Common Stock of such Principal Party on immediately prior to the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event (or the fair market value on such date of other securities or property of the Principal Party, as provided for herein); provided that the Purchase Price and the number of Business Combination. All shares of Common Stock of such Principal Party issuable upon exercise any Person for which any Right may be exercised after consummation of each Right shall be further adjusted a Business Combination as provided in this Agreement Section 13(a) shall, when issued upon exercise thereof in accordance with this Agreement, be duly and validly authorized and issued fully paid, nonassessable, freely tradeable, not subject to reflect any events occurring after the date of the first occurrence of a Section 13 event; (ii) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable forliens or encumbrances, and shall assumefree of preemptive rights, by virtue rights of such Section 13 Event, all first refusal or any other restrictions or limitations on the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement; (iii) the term "Company" shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event; (iv) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of shares of its Common Stock) in connection with the consummation transfer or ownership thereof of any such transaction as may be necessary to assure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Stock thereafterkind or nature whatsoever.

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Samples: Rights Agreement (King Pharmaceuticals Inc)

Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. In the event that, following that at any time on or after the Stock Acquisition Distribution Date, directly or indirectly, (xa) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person other than a Subsidiary of the Company, (b) any Person other than a Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction which complies with Section 11(o) hereof), and the Company shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (y) any Person (other than a Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction which complies with Section 11(o) hereof) shall consolidate withwith the Company, or merge with or into, and into the Company, Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, merger and, in connection with such consolidation or merger, all or part of the outstanding shares of Common Stock Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other Person (or the Company) or cash or any other property, or (zc) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one transaction or a series of related more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating more than 50% or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company in one or more transactions each of which complies with Section 11(oits wholly-owned Subsidiaries (any such event described in clauses (a), (b) hereofor (c) being referred to herein as a "Flip-Over Event"), then, and in each such case, proper provisions provision shall be made so that: that (i) each holder of a Right, Right (except as otherwise provided in Section 7(eherein) hereof, shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the then current Purchase Price multiplied by the number of one one- hundredths of a Preferred Share for which a Right is then exercisable, in accordance with the terms of this AgreementAgreement and in lieu of Preferred Shares, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, non-assessable and freely tradeable shares Common Shares of Common Stock of such other Person (including the Principal Party (Company as such term is hereinafter defined), not subject to any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal successor thereto or other adverse claims, as the surviving corporation) as shall be equal to the result obtained by (1A) multiplying the then current Purchase Price by the number of one one-hundredth one- hundredths of a share of Preferred Stock Share for which a Right was is then exercisable immediately prior to the occurrence of a Section 11(a)(ii) Event by the Purchase Price in effect immediately prior to such Section 11(a)(ii) Event, and (2) dividing that product by (which, following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, shall be referred to as the "Purchase Price" for each Right and for all purposes of this AgreementB) by 50% of the then current per share market price of the Common Shares of such other Person (determined pursuant to Section 11(d)(i11(d) hereof) per share of the Common Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event (consolidation, merger, sale or the fair market value on such date of other securities or property of the Principal Party, as provided for herein); provided that the Purchase Price and the number of shares of Common Stock of such Principal Party issuable upon exercise of each Right shall be further adjusted as provided in this Agreement to reflect any events occurring after the date of the first occurrence of a Section 13 eventtransfer; (ii) the issuer of such Principal Party Common Shares shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, merger, sale or transfer. all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement; (iii) the term "Company" shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Eventissuer; and (iv) such Principal Party issuer shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of shares of its Common StockShares in accordance with Section 9 hereof) in connection with the such consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to assure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares the Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of Common Stock thereafterthe Rights. The Company shall not consummate any such consolidation, merger, sale or transfer unless prior thereto the Company and such issuer shall have executed and delivered to the Rights Agent a supplemental agreement so providing. The Company shall not enter into any transaction of the kind referred to in this Section 13 if at the time of such transaction there are any rights, warrants, instruments or securities outstanding or any agreements or arrangements which, as a result of the consummation of such transaction, would eliminate or substantially diminish the benefits intended to be afforded by the Rights. The provisions of this Section 13 shall similarly apply to successive mergers or consolidations or sales or other transfers.

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Samples: Rights Agreement (Carrington Laboratories Inc /Tx/)

Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. In the event that, following the Stock Acquisition Dateevent, directly or indirectly, (xa) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction which complies with Section 11(o) hereof), and the Company shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or mergerperson, (yb) any Person (other than a Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction which complies with Section 11(o) hereof) shall consolidate withwith the Company, or merge with or into, and into the Company, Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, merger and, in connection with such consolidation or merger, all or part of the outstanding shares of Common Stock Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other Person (or the Company) or cash or any other property, or (zc) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one transaction or a series of related more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating more than 50% or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company in one or more transactions each of which complies with Section 11(o) hereof)its wholly-owned Subsidiaries, then, and in each such case, proper provisions provision shall be made so that: that (i) each holder of a Right, Right (except as otherwise provided in Section 7(eherein) hereof, shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the then current Purchase Price multiplied by the number of Units of Preferred Stock for which a Right is then exercisable, in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, non-assessable and freely tradeable shares Common Shares of Common Stock of such other Person (including the Principal Party (Company as such term is hereinafter defined), not subject to any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal successor thereto or other adverse claims, as the surviving corporation) as shall be equal to the result obtained by (1x) multiplying the then current Purchase Price by the number of one one-hundredth of a share Units of Preferred Stock for which a Right was is then exercisable immediately prior to the occurrence of a Section 11(a)(ii) Event by the Purchase Price in effect immediately prior to such Section 11(a)(ii) Event, and (2) dividing that product by (which, following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, shall be referred to as the "Purchase Price" for each Right and for all purposes of this Agreementy) by 50% of the then current per share market price of the Common Shares of such other Person (determined pursuant to Section 11(d)(i11(d)) hereof) per share of the Common Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event (consolidation, merger, sale or the fair market value on such date of other securities or property of the Principal Party, as provided for herein); provided that the Purchase Price and the number of shares of Common Stock of such Principal Party issuable upon exercise of each Right shall be further adjusted as provided in this Agreement to reflect any events occurring after the date of the first occurrence of a Section 13 eventtransfer; (ii) the issuer of such Principal Party Common Shares shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, merger, sale or transfer, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement; (iii) the term "Company" shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event; issuer: and (iv) such Principal Party issuer shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of shares of its Common StockShares in accordance with Section 9 hereof) in connection with the such consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to assure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares the Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of Common Stock thereafterthe Rights. The Company shall not enter into any transaction of the kind referred to in this Section 13 if at the time of such transaction there are any rights, warrants, instruments or securities outstanding or any agreements or arrangements which, as a result of the consummation of such transaction, would eliminate or substantially diminish the benefits intended to be afforded by the Rights. The Company shall not consummate any such consolidation, merger, sale or transfer unless prior thereto the Company and such issuer shall have executed and delivered to the Rights Agent a supplemental agreement so providing. The provisions of this Section 13 shall similarly apply to successive mergers or consolidations or sales or other transfers.

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Samples: Rights Agreement (North Bay Bancorp/Ca)

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Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. In the event that, following the Stock Acquisition Dateevent, directly or indirectly, at any time after a Person has become an Acquiring Person, (xa) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction which complies with Section 11(o) hereof), and the Company shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (yb) any Person (other than a Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction which complies with Section 11(o) hereof) shall consolidate withwith the Company, or merge with or into, and into the Company, Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, merger and, in connection with such consolidation or merger, all or part of the outstanding shares of Common Stock Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other Person (or the Company) or cash or any other property, or (zc) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one transaction or a series of related more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating more than 50% or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company in one or more transactions each of which complies with Section 11(o) hereof)its wholly-owned Subsidiaries, then, and in each such case, proper provisions provision shall be made so that: that (i) each holder of a Right, Right (except as otherwise provided in Section 7(eherein) hereof, shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the then current Purchase Price multiplied by the number of one one-hundredths of a Preferred Share for which a Right is then exercisable, in accordance with the terms of this AgreementAgreement and in lieu of Preferred Shares, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, non-assessable and freely tradeable shares Common Shares of Common Stock of such other Person (including the Principal Party (Company as such term is hereinafter defined), not subject to any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal successor thereto or other adverse claims, as the surviving corporation) as shall be equal to the result obtained by (1A) multiplying the then current Purchase Price by the number of one one-hundredth hundredths of a share of Preferred Stock Share for which a Right was is then exercisable immediately prior to the occurrence of a Section 11(a)(ii) Event by the Purchase Price in effect immediately prior to such Section 11(a)(ii) Event, and (2) dividing that product by (which, following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, shall be referred to as the "Purchase Price" for each Right and for all purposes of this AgreementB) by 50% of the then current per share market price of the Common Shares of such other Person (determined pursuant to Section 11(d)(i1l(d) hereof) per share of the Common Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event (consolidation, merger, sale or the fair market value on such date of other securities or property of the Principal Party, as provided for herein); provided that the Purchase Price and the number of shares of Common Stock of such Principal Party issuable upon exercise of each Right shall be further adjusted as provided in this Agreement to reflect any events occurring after the date of the first occurrence of a Section 13 eventtransfer; (ii) the issuer of such Principal Party Common Shares shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, 16 20 by virtue of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, merger, sale or transfer, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement; (iii) the term "Company" shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Eventissuer; and (iv) such Principal Party issuer shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of shares of its Common StockShares in accordance with Section 9 hereof) in connection with the such consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to assure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares the Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of Common Stock thereafterthe Rights. The Company shall not consummate any such consolidation, merger, sale or transfer unless prior thereto the Company and such issuer shall have executed and delivered to the Rights Agent a supplemental agreement so providing. The Company shall not enter into any transaction of the kind referred to in this Section 13 if at the time of such transaction there are any rights, warrants, instruments or securities outstanding or any agreements or arrangements which, as a result of the consummation of such transaction, would eliminate or substantially diminish the benefits intended to be afforded by the Rights. The provisions of this Section 13 shall similarly apply to successive mergers or consolidations or sales or other transfers.

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Samples: Rights Agreement (Schweitzer Mauduit International Inc)

Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. In the event that, following the Stock Acquisition Date, directly or indirectlyat any time after a Person has become an Acquiring Person, (x) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction which that complies with Section 11(o) hereof), and the Company shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (y) any Person (other than a Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction which that complies with Section 11(o) hereof) shall consolidate with, or merge with or into, the Company, and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, merger and, in connection with such consolidation or merger, all or part of the outstanding shares of Common Stock shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other Person or cash or any other property, or (z) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one transaction or a series of related transactions, assets or earning power aggregating more than 50% of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any Person or Persons (other than the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company in one or more transactions each of which complies with Section 11(o) hereof), then, and in each such case, proper provisions provision shall be made so that: (i) each holder of a Right, except as provided in Section 7(e) hereof, shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at the then current Purchase Price in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, non-assessable and freely tradeable shares of Common Stock of the Principal Party (as such term is hereinafter defined), which shall not be subject to any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal or other adverse claims, as shall be equal to the result obtained by (1) multiplying the then current Purchase Price by the number of one one-hundredth thousandths of a share of Preferred Stock for which a Right is exercisable immediately prior to the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event (or, if a Section 11(a)(ii) Event has occurred prior to the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, multiplying the number of such one one-thousandths of a share for which a Right was exercisable immediately prior to the first occurrence of a Section 11(a)(ii) Event by the Purchase Price in effect immediately prior to such Section 11(a)(ii) Eventfirst occurrence), and (2) dividing that product (which, following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, shall be referred to as the "Purchase Price" for each Right and for all purposes of this Agreement) by 50% of the current market price (determined pursuant to Section 11(d)(i) hereof) per share of the Common Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event (or the fair market value on such date of other securities or property of the Principal Party, as provided for herein); provided that the Purchase Price and the number of shares of Common Stock of such Principal Party issuable upon exercise of each Right shall be further adjusted as provided in this Agreement to reflect any events occurring after the date of the first occurrence of a Section 13 eventEvent; (ii) such Principal Party shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Event, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement; (iii) the term "Company" shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that that, subject to clause (v) below, the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event; (iv) such Principal Party shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of shares of its Common Stock) in connection with the consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to assure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares of Common Stock thereafterthereafter deliverable upon the exercise of the Rights; and (v) the provisions of Section 11(a)(ii) hereof shall be of no effect following the first occurrence of any Section 13 Event. "

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Samples: Rights Agreement (Parexel International Corp)

Merger or Sale or Transfer of Assets or Earning Power. In the event that, following the Stock Acquisition Dateevent, directly or indirectly, at any time after a Person has become an Acquiring Person, (xa) the Company shall consolidate with, or merge with and into, any other Person (other than a Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction which complies with Section 11(o) hereof), and the Company shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, (yb) any Person (other than a Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction which complies with Section 11(o) hereof) shall consolidate withwith the Company, or merge with or into, and into the Company, Company and the Company shall be the continuing or surviving corporation of such consolidation or merger, merger and, in connection with such consolidation or merger, all or part of the outstanding shares of Common Stock Shares shall be changed into or exchanged for stock or other securities of any other Person (or the Company) or cash or any other property, or (zc) the Company shall sell or otherwise transfer (or one or more of its Subsidiaries shall sell or otherwise transfer), in one transaction or a series of related more transactions, assets or earning power aggregating more than 50% or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person or Persons (other than the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company in one or more transactions each of which complies with Section 11(o) hereof)its wholly-owned Subsidiaries, then, and in each such case, proper provisions provision shall be made so that: that (i) each holder of a Right, Right (except as otherwise provided in Section 7(eherein) hereof, shall thereafter have the right to receive, upon the exercise thereof at a price equal to the then current Purchase Price multiplied by the number of one one-hundredths of a Preferred Share for which a Right is then exercisable, in accordance with the terms of this AgreementAgreement and in lieu of Preferred Shares, such number of validly authorized and issued, fully paid, non-assessable and freely tradeable shares Common Shares of Common Stock of such other Person (including the Principal Party (Company as such term is hereinafter defined), not subject to any liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal successor thereto or other adverse claims, as the surviving corporation) as shall be equal to the result obtained by (1A) multiplying the then current Purchase Price by the number of one one-hundredth hundredths of a share of Preferred Stock Share for which a Right was is then exercisable immediately prior to the occurrence of a Section 11(a)(ii) Event by the Purchase Price in effect immediately prior to such Section 11(a)(ii) Event, and (2) dividing that product by (which, following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Event, shall be referred to as the "Purchase Price" for each Right and for all purposes of this AgreementB) by 50% of the then current per share market price of the Common Shares of such other Person (determined pursuant to Section 11(d)(i1l(d) hereof) per share of the Common Stock of such Principal Party on the date of consummation of such Section 13 Event (consolidation, merger, sale or the fair market value on such date of other securities or property of the Principal Party, as provided for herein); provided that the Purchase Price and the number of shares of Common Stock of such Principal Party issuable upon exercise of each Right shall be further adjusted as provided in this Agreement to reflect any events occurring after the date of the first occurrence of a Section 13 eventtransfer; (ii) the issuer of such Principal Party Common Shares shall thereafter be liable for, and shall assume, by virtue of such Section 13 Eventconsolidation, merger, sale or transfer, all the obligations and duties of the Company pursuant to this Agreement; (iii) the term "Company" shall thereafter be deemed to refer to such Principal Party, it being specifically intended that the provisions of Section 11 hereof shall apply only to such Principal Party following the first occurrence of a Section 13 Eventissuer; and (iv) such Principal Party issuer shall take such steps (including, but not limited to, the reservation of a sufficient number of shares of its Common StockShares in accordance with Section 9 hereof) in connection with the such consummation of any such transaction as may be necessary to assure that the provisions hereof shall thereafter be applicable, as nearly as reasonably may be, in relation to its shares the Common Shares thereafter deliverable upon the exercise of Common Stock thereafterthe Rights. The Company shall not consummate any such consolidation, merger, sale or transfer unless prior thereto the Company

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Samples: Rights Agreement (Schweitzer Mauduit International Inc)

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