Registration Statement; Prospectus/Proxy Statement. (a) As promptly as practicable after the date of this Agreement, Parent and the Company shall prepare and cause to be filed with the SEC the Prospectus/Proxy Statement and Parent shall prepare and cause to be filed with the SEC the Form S-4 Registration Statement, in which the Prospectus/Proxy Statement will be included as a prospectus; provided, however, that notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Section 5.1(a), if (and to the extent) Parent so elects: (i) the Prospectus/Proxy Statement shall initially be filed with the SEC on a confidential basis as a proxy statement of the Company under Section 14 of the Exchange Act; (ii) until such time as Parent has determined that it is reasonably likely that the SEC will promptly declare the Form S-4 Registration Statement effective under the Securities Act, all amendments to the Prospectus/Proxy Statement shall be filed with the SEC on a confidential basis as amendments to the proxy statement of the Company under Section 14 of the Exchange Act; and (iii) Parent shall not be obligated to file the Form S-4 Registration Statement with the SEC until such time as Parent has determined that it is reasonably likely that the SEC will promptly declare the Form S-4 Registration Statement effective under the Securities Act. Each of Parent and the Company shall use all reasonable efforts to cause the Form S-4 Registration Statement and the Prospectus/Proxy Statement to comply with the rules and regulations promulgated by the SEC, to respond promptly to any comments of the SEC or its staff and to have the Form S-4 Registration Statement declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as practicable after it is filed with the SEC. The Company will use all reasonable efforts to cause the Prospectus/Proxy Statement to be mailed to the Company's stockholders as promptly as practicable after the Form S-4 Registration Statement is declared effective under the Securities Act. The Company shall promptly furnish to Parent all information concerning the Acquired Corporations and the Company's stockholders that may be required or reasonably requested in connection with any action contemplated by this Section 5.1. If any event relating to any of the Acquired Corporations occurs, or if the Company becomes aware of any information, that should be disclosed in an amendment or supplement to the Form S-4 Registration Statement or the Prospectus/Proxy Statement, then the Company shall promptly inform Parent thereof and shall cooperate with Parent in filing such amendment or supplement with the SEC and, if appropriate, in mailing such amendment or supplement to the stockholders of the Company. (b) Prior to the Effective Time, Parent shall use reasonable efforts to obtain all regulatory approvals needed to ensure that the Parent Common Stock to be issued in the Merger will be registered or qualified under the securities law of every jurisdiction of the United States in which any registered holder of Company Common Stock has an address of record on the record date for determining the stockholders entitled to notice of and to vote at the Company Stockholders' Meeting; provided, however, that Parent shall not be required (i) to qualify to do business as a foreign corporation in any jurisdiction in which it is not now qualified or (ii) to file a general consent to service of process in any jurisdiction.
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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Reorganization (Applied Materials Inc /De)
Registration Statement; Prospectus/Proxy Statement. (a) As promptly as practicable after the date of this Agreement, Parent and the Company Seller shall prepare and cause to be filed with the SEC a prospectus/proxy statement with respect to the Transactions (the "Prospectus/Proxy Statement Statement") and Parent shall prepare and cause to be filed with the SEC a (or similar) registration statement with respect to the Form S-4 registration of the Stock Consideration (the "Registration Statement"), in which the Prospectus/Proxy Statement will be included as a prospectus; provided, however, that notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Section 5.1(a), if (and to the extent) Parent so elects: (i) the Prospectus/Proxy Statement shall initially be filed with the SEC on a confidential basis as a proxy statement of the Company under Section 14 of the Exchange Act; (ii) until such time as Parent has determined that it is reasonably likely that the SEC will promptly declare the Form S-4 Registration Statement effective under the Securities Act, all amendments to the Prospectus/Proxy Statement shall be filed with the SEC on a confidential basis as amendments to the proxy statement of the Company under Section 14 of the Exchange Act; and (iii) Parent shall not be obligated to file the Form S-4 Registration Statement with the SEC until such time as Parent has determined that it is reasonably likely that the SEC will promptly declare the Form S-4 Registration Statement effective under the Securities Act. Each of Parent and the Company Seller shall use all reasonable efforts to cause the Form S-4 Registration Statement and the Prospectus/Proxy Statement to comply with the rules and regulations promulgated by the SEC, to respond promptly to any comments of the SEC or its staff and to have the Form S-4 Registration Statement declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as practicable after it is filed with the SEC. The Company Seller will use all reasonable efforts to cause the Prospectus/Proxy Statement to be mailed to the CompanySeller's stockholders shareholders as promptly as practicable after the Form S-4 Registration Statement is declared effective under the Securities Act. The Company Seller shall promptly furnish to Parent all information concerning the Acquired Seller Corporations and the CompanySeller's stockholders shareholders that may be required or reasonably requested in connection with any action contemplated hereto. The Seller shall ensure that none of the information supplied or to be supplied by this Section 5.1or on behalf of the Seller for inclusion or incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement or in the Prospectus/Proxy statement will, at the time the Registration Statement is filed with the SEC or at the time it becomes effective under the Securities Act, or with respect to the Prospectus/Proxy Statement at the time of the mailing thereof to the Shareholders of the Seller or at the time of the Shareholders' meeting contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact required to be stated therein or necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they are made, not misleading. If any event relating to any of the Acquired Seller Corporations or Parent occurs, or if either the Company Seller or Parent becomes aware of any information, that should be disclosed in an amendment or supplement to the Form S-4 Registration Statement or the Prospectus/Proxy Statement, then the Company Seller or Parent shall promptly inform Parent the other party thereof and the parties shall cooperate with Parent each other in filing such amendment or supplement with the SEC and, if appropriate, in mailing such amendment or supplement to the stockholders shareholders of the CompanySeller.
(b) Prior to the Effective Time, Parent shall use reasonable efforts to obtain all regulatory approvals needed to ensure that the Parent Common Stock to be issued in the Merger will be registered or qualified under the securities law of every jurisdiction of the United States in which any registered holder of Company Common Stock has an address of record on the record date for determining the stockholders entitled to notice of and to vote at the Company Stockholders' Meeting; provided, however, that Parent shall not be required (i) to qualify to do business as a foreign corporation in any jurisdiction in which it is not now qualified or (ii) to file a general consent to service of process in any jurisdiction.
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Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (Globetel Communications Corp)
Registration Statement; Prospectus/Proxy Statement. (a) As promptly as practicable after the date of this Agreement, Parent and the Company shall prepare and cause to be filed with the SEC the Prospectus/Proxy Statement and Parent shall prepare and cause to be filed with the SEC the Form S-4 Registration Statement, in which the Prospectus/Proxy Statement will be included as a prospectus; provided, however, that notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Section 5.1(a), if (and to the extent) Parent so elects: (i) the Prospectus/Proxy Statement shall initially be filed with the SEC on a confidential basis as a proxy statement of the Company under Section 14 of the Exchange Act; (ii) until such time as Parent has determined that it is reasonably likely that the SEC will promptly declare the Form S-4 Registration Statement effective under the Securities Act, all amendments to the Prospectus/Proxy Statement shall be filed with the SEC on a confidential basis as amendments to the proxy statement of the Company under Section 14 of the Exchange Act; and (iii) Parent shall not be obligated to file the Form S-4 Registration Statement with the SEC until such time as Parent has determined that it is reasonably likely that the SEC will promptly declare the Form S-4 Registration Statement effective under the Securities Act. Each of Parent and the Company shall use all reasonable efforts to cause the Form S-4 Registration Statement and the Prospectus/Proxy Statement to comply with the rules and regulations promulgated by the SEC, to respond promptly to any comments of the SEC or its staff and to have the Form S-4 Registration Statement declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as practicable after it is filed with the SEC. The Company will use all reasonable efforts to cause the Prospectus/Proxy Statement to be mailed to the Company's stockholders as promptly as practicable after the Form S-4 Registration Statement is declared effective under the Securities Act. The Company shall promptly furnish to Parent all information concerning the Acquired Corporations and the Company's stockholders that may be required or reasonably requested in connection with any action contemplated by this Section 5.1. If any event relating to any of the Acquired Corporations occurs, or if the Company becomes aware of any information, that should be disclosed in an amendment or supplement to the Form S-4 Registration Statement or the Prospectus/Proxy Statement, then the Company shall promptly inform Parent thereof and shall cooperate with Parent in filing such amendment or supplement with the SEC and, if appropriate, in mailing such amendment or supplement to the stockholders of the Company.
(b) . Prior to the Effective Time, Parent shall use reasonable efforts to obtain all regulatory approvals needed to ensure that the Parent Common Stock to be issued in the Merger will be registered or qualified under the securities law of every jurisdiction of the United States in which any registered holder of Company Common Stock has an address of record on the record date for determining the stockholders entitled to notice of and to vote at the Company Stockholders' Meeting; provided, however, that Parent shall not be required (i) to qualify to do business as a foreign corporation in any jurisdiction in which it is not now qualified or (ii) to file a general consent to service of process in any jurisdiction.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Etec Systems Inc)
Registration Statement; Prospectus/Proxy Statement. (a) As promptly as practicable after the date of this Agreement, Parent and the Company shall prepare and cause to be filed with the SEC the Prospectus/Proxy Statement and Parent shall prepare and cause to be filed with the SEC the Form S-4 Registration Statement, in which the Prospectus/Proxy Statement will be included as a prospectus; . provided, however, that notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Section 5.1(a), if (and to the extent) Parent so elects: (i) the Prospectus/Proxy Statement Prospectus shall initially be filed with the SEC on a confidential basis as a proxy statement of Parent under the Company under Section 14 of the Exchange Securities Act); (ii) until such time as Parent has determined that it is reasonably likely that the SEC will promptly declare the Form S-4 Registration Statement effective under the Securities Act, all amendments to the ProspectusProxy Statement/Proxy Statement Prospectus shall be filed with the SEC on a confidential basis as amendments to the proxy statement of the Company under Section 14 of the Exchange Act; and (iii) Parent shall not be obligated to file the Form S-4 Registration Statement with the SEC until such time as Parent has determined that it is reasonably likely that the SEC will promptly declare the Form S-4 S- 4 Registration Statement effective under the Securities Act. Each of Parent and the Company shall use all reasonable efforts to cause the Form S-4 Registration Statement and the Prospectus/Proxy Statement to comply with the rules and regulations promulgated by the SEC, to respond promptly to any comments of the SEC or its staff and to have the Form S-4 Registration Statement declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as practicable after it is filed with the SEC. The Company will use all reasonable efforts to cause the Prospectus/Proxy Statement to be mailed to the Company's stockholders as promptly as practicable after the Form S-4 Registration Statement is declared effective under the Securities Act. The Company shall promptly furnish to Parent all information concerning the Acquired Corporations and the Company's stockholders that may be required or reasonably requested in connection with any action contemplated by this Section 5.1. If any event relating to any of the Acquired Corporations occurs, or if the Company becomes aware of any information, that should be disclosed in an amendment or supplement to the Form S-4 Registration Statement or the Prospectus/Proxy Statement, then the Company shall promptly inform Parent thereof and shall cooperate with Parent in filing such amendment or supplement with the SEC and, if appropriate, in mailing such amendment or supplement to the stockholders of the Company.
(b) Prior to the Effective Time, Parent shall use reasonable efforts to obtain all regulatory approvals needed to ensure that the Parent Common Stock to be issued in the Merger will be registered or qualified under the securities law of every jurisdiction of the United States in which any registered holder of Company Common Stock has an address of record on the record date for determining the stockholders entitled to notice of and to vote at the Company Stockholders' Meeting; provided, however, that Parent shall not be required (i) to qualify to do business as a foreign corporation in any jurisdiction in which it is not now qualified or (ii) to file a general consent to service of process in any jurisdiction.
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Registration Statement; Prospectus/Proxy Statement. (a) As promptly as practicable after the date of this Agreement, Parent and the Company shall prepare and cause to be filed with the SEC the Prospectus/Proxy Statement and Parent shall prepare and cause to be filed with the SEC the Form S-4 Registration Statement, in which the Prospectus/Proxy Statement will be included as a prospectus; provided, however, that notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Section 5.1(a), if (and to the extent) Parent so elects: (i) the Prospectus/Proxy Statement shall initially be filed with the SEC on a confidential basis as a proxy statement of the Company under Section 14 of the Exchange Act; (ii) until such time as Parent has determined that it is reasonably likely that the SEC will promptly declare the Form S-4 Registration Statement effective under the Securities Act, all amendments to the Prospectus/Proxy Statement shall be filed with the SEC on a confidential basis as amendments to the proxy statement of the Company under Section 14 of the Exchange Act; and (iii) Parent shall not be obligated to file the Form S-4 Registration Statement with the SEC until such time as Parent has determined that it is reasonably likely that the SEC will promptly declare the Form S-4 Registration Statement effective under the Securities Act. Each of Parent and the Company shall use all reasonable efforts to cause the Form S-4 Registration Statement and the Prospectus/Proxy Statement to comply with the rules and regulations promulgated by the SEC, to respond promptly to any comments of the SEC or its staff and to have the Form S-4 Registration Statement declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as practicable after it is filed with the SEC. The Company will use all reasonable efforts to cause the Prospectus/Proxy Statement to be mailed to the Company's stockholders as promptly as practicable after the Form S-4 Registration Statement is declared effective under the Securities Act. The Company shall promptly furnish to Parent all information concerning the Acquired Corporations and the Company's stockholders that may be required or reasonably requested in connection with any action contemplated by this Section 5.15.
1. The Company shall ensure that: (1) none of the information supplied or to be supplied by or on behalf of the Company for inclusion or incorporation by reference in the Form S-4 Registration Statement will, at the time the Form S-4 Registration Statement is filed with the SEC or at the time it becomes effective under the Securities Act, contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact required to be stated therein or necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they are made, not misleading; (2) none of the information supplied or to be supplied by or on behalf of the Company for inclusion or incorporation by reference in the Prospectus/Proxy Statement will, at the time the Prospectus/Proxy Statement is mailed to the stockholders of the Company or at the time of the Company Stockholders' Meeting (or any adjournment or postponement thereof), contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact required to be stated therein or necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they are made, not misleading; and (3) the Prospectus/Proxy Statement will comply as to form in all material respects with the provisions of the Exchange Act and the rules and regulations promulgated by the SEC thereunder. If any event relating to any of the Acquired Corporations or Parent occurs, or if either the Company or Parent becomes aware of any information, that should be disclosed in an amendment or supplement to the Form S-4 Registration Statement or the Prospectus/Proxy Statement, then the Company or Parent shall promptly inform Parent the other thereof and shall cooperate with Parent each other in filing such amendment or supplement with the SEC and, if appropriate, in mailing such amendment or supplement to the stockholders of the Company.
(b) Prior to the Effective Time, Parent shall use reasonable efforts to obtain all regulatory approvals needed to ensure that the Parent Common Stock to be issued in the Merger will be registered or qualified under the securities law of every jurisdiction of the United States in which any registered holder of Company Common Stock has an address of record on the record date for determining the stockholders entitled to notice of and to vote at the Company Stockholders' Meeting; provided, however, that Parent shall not be required (i) to qualify to do business as a foreign corporation in any jurisdiction in which it is not now qualified or (ii) to file a general consent to service of process in any jurisdiction.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Global Sports Inc)