Common use of Restriction on Sales of Capital Stock Clause in Contracts

Restriction on Sales of Capital Stock. The Company, on behalf of itself and any successor entity, agrees that, without the prior written consent of the Underwriter, it will not, for a period of 180 days after the date of this Agreement (the “Lock-Up Period ”), (i) offer, pledge, sell, contract to sell, sell any option or contract to purchase, purchase any option or contract to sell, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase, lend, or otherwise transfer or dispose of, directly or indirectly, any shares of capital stock of the Company or any securities convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for shares of capital stock of the Company; (ii) file or cause to be filed any registration statement with the Commission relating to the offering of any shares of capital stock of the Company or any securities convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for shares of capital stock of the Company, excluding a registration statement on Form S-8 under the Securities Act covering the shares of common stock reserved for issuance under the Company’s 2009 Equity Incentive Plan, 2017 Equity Incentive Plan and the 2017 Employee Stock Purchase Plan; or (iii) enter into any swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of capital stock of the Company, whether any such transaction described in clause (i), (ii) or (iii) above is to be settled by delivery of shares of capital stock of the Company or such other securities, in cash or otherwise. The restrictions contained in this Section 3.18.1 shall not apply to (i) the shares of Common Stock to be sold hereunder, (ii) the issuance by the Company of shares of Common Stock upon the exercise of a stock option or warrant or the conversion of a security outstanding on the date hereof, of which the Underwriter has been advised in writing or (iii) the issuance by the Company of stock options or shares of capital stock of the Company under any equity compensation plan of the Company. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if (i) during the last 17 days of the Lock-Up Period, the Company issues an earnings release or material news or a material event relating to the Company occurs, or (ii) prior to the expiration of the Lock-Up Period, the Company announces that it will release earnings results or becomes aware that material news or a material event will occur during the 16-day period beginning on the last day of the Lock-Up Period, the restrictions imposed by this Section 3.18.1 shall continue to apply until the expiration of the 18-day period beginning on the issuance of the earnings release or the occurrence of such material news or material event, as applicable, unless the Underwriter waives, in writing, such extension; provided, however, that this extension of the Lock-Up Period shall not apply to the extent that FINRA has amended or repealed NASD Rule 2711(f)(4), or has otherwise provided written interpretive guidance regarding such rule, in each case, so as to eliminate the prohibition of any broker, dealer, or member of a national securities association from publishing or distributing any research report, with respect to the securities of an Emerging Growth Company prior to or after the expiration of any agreement between the broker, dealer, or member of a national securities association and the Emerging Growth Company or its shareholders that restricts or prohibits the sale of securities held by the Emerging Growth Company or its shareholders after the initial public offering date.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Genprex, Inc.), Underwriting Agreement (Genprex, Inc.), Underwriting Agreement (Genprex, Inc.)

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Restriction on Sales of Capital Stock. The Company, on behalf of itself and any successor entity, agrees that, without the prior written consent of the UnderwriterRepresentative, it will not, for a period of 180 60 days after the date of this Agreement (the “Lock-Up Period Period”), (i) offer, pledge, sell, contract to sell, sell any option or contract to purchase, purchase any option or contract to sell, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase, lend, or otherwise transfer or dispose of, directly or indirectly, any shares of capital stock of the Company or any securities convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for shares of capital stock of the Company; (ii) file or cause caused to be filed any registration statement with the Commission relating to the offering of any shares of capital stock of the Company or any securities convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for shares of capital stock of the Company, excluding other than a registration statement on Form S-8 under related to the Securities Act covering the shares of common stock reserved for issuance under the Company’s 2009 Pyxis Tankers Inc. 2015 Equity Incentive Plan; (iii) complete any offering of debt securities of the Company, 2017 Equity Incentive Plan and the 2017 Employee Stock Purchase Plan; other than entering into a credit facility with a traditional bank or other institutional investor or (iiiiv) enter into any swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of capital stock of the Company, whether any such transaction described in clause (i), (ii), (iii) or (iiiiv) above is to be settled by delivery of shares of capital stock of the Company or such other securities, in cash or otherwise. The restrictions contained in this Section 3.18.1 3.18 shall not apply to (i) the shares of Common Stock Public Securities to be sold hereunder, (ii) the issuance by the Company of shares of Common Stock Shares upon the exercise of a stock option or warrant or the conversion of a security outstanding on the date hereof, which is disclosed in the Registration Statement, Pricing Disclosure Package and Prospectus, provided that such options, warrants, and securities have not been amended since the date of which this Agreement to increase the Underwriter has been advised in writing number of such securities or to decrease the exercise price, exchange price or conversion price of such securities or to extend the term of such securities, (iii) the issuance by the Company of stock options or shares of capital stock of the Company under any equity compensation plan the Pyxis Tankers Inc. 2015 Equity Incentive Plan, provided that in each of (ii) and (iii) above, the Company. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if (i) underlying shares shall be restricted from sale during the last 17 days of the entire Lock-Up Period, (iv) securities issued or registered pursuant to acquisitions or strategic transactions approved by a majority of the disinterested directors of the Company, provided that any such issuance shall only be to a person or company or an owner of an asset in a business synergistic with the business of the Company, and (v) such other potential transactions described in Section 7 of the engagement letter, dated July 21, 2020, between the Company issues an earnings release or material news or a material event relating and ThinkEquity referred to in Section 9.5 below; provided such agreements referred to therein are not amended for 60 days following the Company occurs, or (ii) prior to the expiration of the Lock-Up Period, the Company announces that it will release earnings results or becomes aware that material news or a material event will occur during the 16-day period beginning on the last day of the Lock-Up Period, the restrictions imposed by this Section 3.18.1 shall continue to apply until the expiration of the 18-day period beginning on the issuance of the earnings release or the occurrence of such material news or material event, as applicable, unless the Underwriter waives, in writing, such extension; provided, however, that this extension of the Lock-Up Period shall not apply to the extent that FINRA has amended or repealed NASD Rule 2711(f)(4), or has otherwise provided written interpretive guidance regarding such rule, in each case, so as to eliminate the prohibition of any broker, dealer, or member of a national securities association from publishing or distributing any research report, with respect to the securities of an Emerging Growth Company prior to or after the expiration of any agreement between the broker, dealer, or member of a national securities association and the Emerging Growth Company or its shareholders that restricts or prohibits the sale of securities held by the Emerging Growth Company or its shareholders after the initial public offering datedate hereof.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Pyxis Tankers Inc.), Underwriting Agreement (Pyxis Tankers Inc.), Underwriting Agreement (Pyxis Tankers Inc.)

Restriction on Sales of Capital Stock. The Company, on behalf of itself and any successor entity, agrees that, without the prior written consent of the UnderwriterRepresentative, it will not, for a period of 180 days six (6) months after the date of this Agreement (the “Lock-Up Period Period”), (i) offer, pledge, sell, contract to sell, sell any option or contract to purchase, purchase any option or contract to sell, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase, lend, or otherwise transfer or dispose of, directly or indirectly, any shares of capital stock of the Company or any securities convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for shares of capital stock of the Company; (ii) file or cause caused to be filed any registration statement with the Commission (other than on a Form S-8 or successor form thereto) relating to the offering of any shares of capital stock of the Company or any securities convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for shares of capital stock of the Company, excluding a registration statement on Form S-8 under the Securities Act covering the shares ; (iii) complete any offering of common stock reserved for issuance under debt securities of the Company’s 2009 Equity Incentive Plan, 2017 Equity Incentive Plan and the 2017 Employee Stock Purchase Plan; other than entering into a line of credit or term loan with a commercial bank, commercial credit institution or similar lender or state or federal agency or (iiiiv) enter into any swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of capital stock of the Company, whether any such transaction described in clause (i), (ii), (iii) or (iiiiv) above is to be settled by delivery of shares of capital stock of the Company or such other securities, in cash or otherwise. The restrictions contained in this Section 3.18.1 shall not apply to (i) the shares of Common Stock to be sold hereunder, (ii) the issuance by the Company of shares of Common Stock upon the exercise of a stock option or warrant or the conversion of a security outstanding on the date hereof, of which is disclosed in the Underwriter has been advised in writing or Registration Statement, Pricing Disclosure Package and Prospectus, (iii) the issuance by the Company of stock options or shares of capital stock of the Company or any other awards under any equity compensation plan of the Company. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if Company or (iiv) during the last 17 days warrants to purchase shares of capital stock of the Lock-Up PeriodCompany at an exercise price equal to or greater than the public offering price of the Public Securities in connection with a term loan with a commercial bank, the Company issues an earnings release commercial credit institution or material news similar lender or a material event relating state or federal agency to the Company occursrefinance its existing debts, or provided that (a) in (ii) prior to the expiration of the Lock-Up Periodabove, the Company announces that it will release earnings results or becomes aware that material news or a material event will occur underlying shares shall be restricted from sale for twelve (12) months, (b) in (iii) and (iv) above, the underlying shares shall be restricted from sale during the 16-day period beginning on the last day of the Lock-Up Period, the restrictions imposed by this Section 3.18.1 shall continue to apply until the expiration of the 18-day period beginning on the issuance of the earnings release or the occurrence of such material news or material event, as applicable, unless the Underwriter waives, in writing, such extension; provided, however, that this extension of the entire Lock-Up Period and shall not apply be included in a registration statement filed with the Commission during the Lock Up Period and (c) such options, warrants and convertible securities shall not have been amended, revised or otherwise modified since the date of this Agreement to increase the extent that FINRA has amended number of securities or repealed NASD Rule 2711(f)(4)decrease the exercise, or has otherwise provided written interpretive guidance regarding such rule, in each case, so as to eliminate conversion price or exchange price or rate or extend the prohibition term of any broker, dealer, or member of a national securities association from publishing or distributing any research report, with respect to the securities of an Emerging Growth Company prior to or after the expiration of any agreement between the broker, dealer, or member of a national securities association and the Emerging Growth Company or its shareholders that restricts or prohibits the sale of securities held by the Emerging Growth Company or its shareholders after the initial public offering datesecurity.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (iSpecimen Inc.), Underwriting Agreement (iSpecimen Inc.)

Restriction on Sales of Capital Stock. The Company, on behalf of itself and any successor entity, agrees that, without the prior written consent of the UnderwriterRepresentative, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed, it will not, for a period of 180 days six (6) months after the date of this Agreement (the “Lock-Up Period Period”), (i) offer, pledge, sell, contract to sell, sell any option or contract to purchase, purchase any option or contract to sell, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase, lend, or otherwise transfer or dispose of, directly or indirectly, any shares of capital stock of the Company or any securities convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for shares of capital stock of the Company; (ii) file or cause caused to be filed any registration statement with the Commission relating to the offering of any shares of capital stock of the Company or any securities convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for shares of capital stock of the Company, excluding other than a registration statement on Form S-8 under the Securities Act covering the shares S-8; (iii) complete any offering of common stock reserved for issuance under debt securities of the Company’s 2009 Equity Incentive Plan, 2017 Equity Incentive Plan and the 2017 Employee Stock Purchase Planother than entering into a line of credit or similar financing agreements; or (iiiiv) enter into any swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of capital stock of the Company, whether any such transaction described in clause (i), (ii), (iii) or (iiiiv) above is to be settled by delivery of shares of capital stock of the Company or such other securities, in cash or otherwise. The restrictions contained in this Section 3.18.1 shall not apply to (i) the shares of Common Stock to be sold hereunder, (ii) the issuance by the Company of shares of Common Stock upon the exercise of a stock option or warrant or the conversion of a security outstanding on the date hereof, or other issuances of which additional shares in accordance with the Underwriter has terms of securities, in each case, as disclosed in the Registration Statement, Disclosure Package and Prospectus, provided that such options, warrants, and securities have not been advised in writing amended since the date of this Agreement to increase the number of such securities or to decrease the exercise price, exchange price or conversion price of such securities or to extend the term of such securities, or (iii) the issuance by the Company of stock options or shares of capital stock of the Company under any equity compensation plan of the Company. Notwithstanding , provided that in each of (ii) and (iii) above, the foregoing, if (i) underlying shares shall be restricted from sale during the last 17 days of the entire Lock-Up Period, the Company issues an earnings release or material news or a material event relating to the Company occurs, or (ii) prior to the expiration of the Lock-Up Period, the Company announces that it will release earnings results or becomes aware that material news or a material event will occur during the 16-day period beginning on the last day of the Lock-Up Period, the restrictions imposed by this Section 3.18.1 shall continue to apply until the expiration of the 18-day period beginning on the issuance of the earnings release or the occurrence of such material news or material event, as applicable, unless the Underwriter waives, in writing, such extension; provided, however, that this extension of the Lock-Up Period shall not apply to the extent that FINRA has amended or repealed NASD Rule 2711(f)(4), or has otherwise provided written interpretive guidance regarding such rule, in each case, so as to eliminate the prohibition of any broker, dealer, or member of a national securities association from publishing or distributing any research report, with respect to the securities of an Emerging Growth Company prior to or after the expiration of any agreement between the broker, dealer, or member of a national securities association and the Emerging Growth Company or its shareholders that restricts or prohibits the sale of securities held by the Emerging Growth Company or its shareholders after the initial public offering date.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Nano Nuclear Energy Inc.), Underwriting Agreement (Nano Nuclear Energy Inc.)

Restriction on Sales of Capital Stock. The Company, on behalf of itself and any successor entity, agrees that, without the prior written consent of the UnderwriterRepresentative, it will not, for a period of 180 days after three (3) months from the date closing of this Agreement the Offering (the Lock-Up Period Period”), (i) offer, pledge, sell, contract to sell, sell any option or contract to purchase, purchase any option or contract to sell, change the terms of, or grant any option, right or warrant to purchase, lend, or otherwise transfer or dispose of, directly or indirectly, any shares of capital stock of the Company or any securities convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for shares of capital stock of the Company except for the shares or options issued under the Company’s incentive plans; (ii) file or cause to be filed any registration statement with the Commission relating to the offering of any shares of capital stock of the Company or any securities convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for shares of capital stock of the Company, excluding Company (other than pursuant to a registration statement on Form S-8 under for employee benefit plans, with the Securities Act covering the shares of common stock reserved for issuance under the Company’s 2009 Equity Incentive Plan, 2017 Equity Incentive Plan and the 2017 Employee Stock Purchase Planunderstanding that any lock-up provided herein shall be complied with); or (iii) enter into any swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of capital stock of the Company, whether any such transaction described in clause (i), (ii) ), or (iii) above is to be settled by delivery of shares of capital stock of the Company or such other securities, in cash or otherwise. The restrictions contained in this Section 3.18.1 shall not apply to (i) the shares of Common Stock Shares to be sold hereunder, hereunder (ii) the issuance (but not registration) by the Company of shares of Common Stock Ordinary Shares upon the exercise of a an outstanding stock option or warrant or the conversion of a security outstanding on the date hereof, of which the Underwriter Representative has been advised in writing or and, (iii) the issuance by the Company of stock options or shares of capital stock of the Company under any equity compensation plan of Ordinary Shares pursuant to the Company. Notwithstanding ’s existing stock option or bonus plans as disclosed in the foregoing, if (i) during the last 17 days of the Lock-Up PeriodRegistration Statement, the Company issues an earnings release Pricing Disclosure Package or material news or a material event relating to the Company occursProspectus , or (iiiv) prior to the expiration of the Lock-Up Period, the Company announces that it will release earnings results or becomes aware that material news or a material event will occur during the 16-day period beginning on the last day of the Lock-Up Period, the restrictions imposed by this Section 3.18.1 shall continue to apply until the expiration of the 18-day period beginning on the issuance of the earnings release Ordinary Shares in connection with mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, licensing arrangements or the occurrence of such material news or material event, as applicable, unless the Underwriter waives, in writing, such extension; provided, however, that this extension of the Lockany other similar non-Up Period shall not apply to the extent that FINRA has amended or repealed NASD Rule 2711(f)(4), or has otherwise provided written interpretive guidance regarding such rule, in each case, so as to eliminate the prohibition of any broker, dealer, or member of a national securities association from publishing or distributing any research report, with respect to the securities of an Emerging Growth Company prior to or after the expiration of any agreement between the broker, dealer, or member of a national securities association and the Emerging Growth Company or its shareholders that restricts or prohibits the sale of securities held by the Emerging Growth Company or its shareholders after the initial public offering datecapital raising transactions.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Pheton Holdings LTD)

Restriction on Sales of Capital Stock. The Company, on behalf of itself and any successor entity, agrees that, without the prior written consent of the UnderwriterRepresentative, it will not, for a period of 180 days after the date of this Agreement (the “Lock-Up Period Period”), (i) offer, pledge, sell, contract to sell, sell any option or contract to purchase, purchase any option or contract to sell, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase, lend, or otherwise transfer or dispose of, directly or indirectly, any shares of capital stock of the Company or any securities convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for shares of capital stock of the Company; provided, however, that this clause (i) shall not apply to the issuance of any shares of capital stock, options or warrants in connection with any acquisition of a business that the Company currently has agreed to purchase or with which the Company is currently in discussions to purchase; (ii) file or cause to be filed any registration statement with the Commission relating to the offering of any shares of capital stock of the Company or any securities convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for shares of capital stock of the Company, excluding a registration statement on Form S-8 under the Securities Act covering the shares of common stock reserved for issuance under the Company’s 2009 Equity Incentive Plan, 2017 Equity Incentive Plan and the 2017 Employee Stock Purchase Plan; (or (iiiiv) enter into any swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of capital stock of the Company, whether any such transaction described in clause (i), (ii) or ), (iii) above is to be settled by delivery of shares of capital stock of the Company or such other securities, in cash or otherwise. The restrictions contained in this Section 3.18.1 4.12.1 shall not apply to (i) the shares of Common Stock to be sold hereunder, (ii) the issuance by the Company of shares of Common Stock upon the exercise of a an outstanding stock option or warrant or the conversion of a security outstanding on the date hereof, of which the Underwriter Representative has been advised in writing or writing, (iii) the issuance by the Company of stock options or shares of capital stock of the Company any security under any equity compensation plan of the Company. Notwithstanding , (iv) any issuance of securities disclosed in the foregoingRegistration Statement, if the Pricing Disclosure Package or the Prospectus or (iv) during the last 17 days sale or issuance of or entry into an agreement providing for the sale or issuance of Common Stock or securities convertible into, exercisable for or which are otherwise exchangeable for or represent the right to receive Common Stock in connection with (x) the acquisition by the Company or any of its subsidiaries of the securities, business, technology, property or other assets of another person or entity or pursuant to an employee benefit plan assumed by the Company in connection with such acquisition, and the issuance of any Common Stock or securities convertible into, exercisable for or which are otherwise exchangeable for or represent the right to receive Common Stock pursuant to any such agreement or (y) the Company’s joint ventures, commercial relationships and other strategic transactions, provided that the aggregate number of shares of Common Stock, securities convertible into, exercisable for or which are otherwise exchangeable for or represent the right to receive Common Stock that the Company may sell or issue or agree to sell or issue pursuant to this clause (v) shall not exceed 5% of the total number of shares of Common Stock outstanding as of the Closing Date immediately following the completion of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement to be completed as of that date and all recipients of any such securities shall enter into a lock-up letter substantially in the form of Exhibit A covering the remainder of the Lock-Up up Period, the Company issues an earnings release or material news or a material event relating to the Company occurs, or (ii) prior to the expiration of the Lock-Up Period, the Company announces that it will release earnings results or becomes aware that material news or a material event will occur during the 16-day period beginning on the last day of the Lock-Up Period, the restrictions imposed by this Section 3.18.1 shall continue to apply until the expiration of the 18-day period beginning on the issuance of the earnings release or the occurrence of such material news or material event, as applicable, unless the Underwriter waives, in writing, such extension; provided, however, that this extension of the Lock-Up Period shall not apply to the extent that FINRA has amended or repealed NASD Rule 2711(f)(4), or has otherwise provided written interpretive guidance regarding such rule, in each case, so as to eliminate the prohibition of any broker, dealer, or member of a national securities association from publishing or distributing any research report, with respect to the securities of an Emerging Growth Company prior to or after the expiration of any agreement between the broker, dealer, or member of a national securities association and the Emerging Growth Company or its shareholders that restricts or prohibits the sale of securities held by the Emerging Growth Company or its shareholders after the initial public offering date.

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Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Gladstone Companies, Inc.)

Restriction on Sales of Capital Stock. The Company, on behalf of itself and any successor entity, agrees that, without the prior written consent of the UnderwriterRepresentative, it will not, for a period of 180 60 days after the date of this Agreement (the “Lock-Up Period Period”), (i) offer, pledge, sell, contract to sell, sell any option or contract to purchase, purchase any option or contract to sell, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase, lend, or otherwise transfer or dispose of, directly or indirectly, any shares of capital stock of the Company or any securities convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for shares of capital stock of the Company; (ii) file or cause caused to be filed any registration statement with the Commission relating to the offering of any shares of capital stock of the Company or any securities convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for shares of capital stock of the Company, excluding other than a registration statement on Form S-8 under related to the Securities Act covering the shares of common stock reserved for issuance under the Company’s 2009 Pyxis Tankers Inc. 2015 Equity Incentive Plan; (iii) complete any offering of debt securities of the Company, 2017 Equity Incentive Plan and the 2017 Employee Stock Purchase Plan; other than entering into a credit facility with a traditional bank or other institutional investor or (iiiiv) enter into any swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of capital stock of the Company, whether any such transaction described in clause (i), (ii), (iii) or (iiiiv) above is to be settled by delivery of shares of capital stock of the Company or such other securities, in cash or otherwise. The restrictions contained in this Section 3.18.1 3.18 shall not apply to (i) the shares of Common Stock Public Securities to be sold hereunder, (ii) the issuance by the Company of shares of Common Stock upon the exercise of a stock option or warrant or the conversion of a security outstanding on the date hereof, which is disclosed in the Registration Statement, Pricing Disclosure Package and Prospectus, provided that such options, warrants, and securities have not been amended since the date of which this Agreement to increase the Underwriter has been advised in writing number of such securities or to decrease the exercise price, exchange price or conversion price of such securities or to extend the term of such securities, (iii) the issuance by the Company of stock options or shares of capital stock of the Company under any equity compensation plan the Pyxis Tankers Inc. 2015 Equity Incentive Plan, provided that in each of (ii) and (iii) above, the Company. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if (i) underlying shares shall be restricted from sale during the last 17 days of the entire Lock-Up Period, (iv) securities issued or registered pursuant to acquisitions or strategic transactions approved by a majority of the disinterested directors of the Company, provided that any such issuance shall only be to a person or company or an owner of an asset in a business synergistic with the business of the Company, and (v) such other potential transactions described in Section 7 of the engagement letter, dated July 21, 2020, between the Company issues an earnings release or material news or a material event relating and ThinkEquity referred to in Section 9.5 below; provided such agreements referred to therein are not amended for 60 days following the Company occurs, or (ii) prior to the expiration of the Lock-Up Period, the Company announces that it will release earnings results or becomes aware that material news or a material event will occur during the 16-day period beginning on the last day of the Lock-Up Period, the restrictions imposed by this Section 3.18.1 shall continue to apply until the expiration of the 18-day period beginning on the issuance of the earnings release or the occurrence of such material news or material event, as applicable, unless the Underwriter waives, in writing, such extension; provided, however, that this extension of the Lock-Up Period shall not apply to the extent that FINRA has amended or repealed NASD Rule 2711(f)(4), or has otherwise provided written interpretive guidance regarding such rule, in each case, so as to eliminate the prohibition of any broker, dealer, or member of a national securities association from publishing or distributing any research report, with respect to the securities of an Emerging Growth Company prior to or after the expiration of any agreement between the broker, dealer, or member of a national securities association and the Emerging Growth Company or its shareholders that restricts or prohibits the sale of securities held by the Emerging Growth Company or its shareholders after the initial public offering datedate hereof.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Pyxis Tankers Inc.)

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Restriction on Sales of Capital Stock. The Company, on behalf of itself and any successor entity, agrees that, without the prior written consent of the UnderwriterRepresentative, it will not, for a period of 180 days 3 months after the date of this Agreement (the “Lock-Up Period Period”), (i) offer, pledge, sell, contract to sell, sell any option or contract to purchase, purchase any option or contract to sell, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase, lend, or otherwise transfer or dispose of, directly or indirectly, any shares of capital stock of the Company or any securities convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for shares of capital stock of the CompanyCompany (other than the shares of Common Stock issued pursuant to employee benefit plans, qualified stock option plans or other employee compensation plans existing on the date hereof or pursuant to currently outstanding options, warrants or rights) provided that either (a) such shares shall not vest during the Lock-Up Period or (b) the grantee of such shares will execute a Lock-Up Agreement; (ii) file or cause caused to be filed any registration statement with the Commission relating to the offering of any shares of capital stock of the Company or any securities convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for shares of capital stock of the Company, excluding Company other than a registration statement on Form S-8 under the Securities Act covering the shares S-4 or Form S-8; (iii) complete any offering of common stock reserved for issuance under debt securities of the Company’s 2009 Equity Incentive Plan, 2017 Equity Incentive Plan and the 2017 Employee Stock Purchase Plan; other than entering into a line of credit with a traditional bank or (iiiiv) enter into any swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of capital stock of the Company, whether any such transaction described in clause (i), (ii), (iii) or (iiiiv) above is to be settled by delivery of shares of capital stock of the Company or such other securities, in cash or otherwise. The restrictions contained in this Section 3.18.1 shall not apply to (i) the shares of Common Stock to be sold hereunder, (ii) the issuance by the Company of shares of Common Stock upon the exercise of a stock option or warrant or the conversion of a security outstanding on the date hereof, which is disclosed in the Registration Statement, Disclosure Package and Prospectus, provided that such options, warrants, and securities have not been amended since the date of which this Agreement to increase the Underwriter has been advised in writing number of such securities or to decrease the exercise price, exchange price or conversion price of such securities or to extend the term of such securities, (iii) the issuance by the Company of stock options or shares of capital stock of the Company under any equity compensation plan of the Company, provided that in each of (ii) and (iii) above, the underlying shares shall be restricted from sale during the entire Lock-Up Period; (iv) the issuance by the Company of restricted shares of Common Stock in connection with mergers, acquisitions or joint ventures, provided that such securities are issued as “restricted securities” (as defined in Rule 144) and carry no registration rights that require or permit the filing of any registration statement in connection therewith during the prohibition period in this Section 3.18.1, and provided that any such issuance shall only be to a Person (or to the equityholders of a Person) which is, itself or through its subsidiaries, an operating company or an owner of an asset in a business synergistic with the business of the Company and shall provide to the Company additional benefits in addition to the investment of funds, but shall not include a transaction in which the Company is issuing securities primarily for the purpose of raising capital or to an entity whose primary business is investing in securities, and (v) the issuance by the Company of restricted shares of Common Stock to consultants in the Company’s ordinary course of business and not for capital raising transactions and carry no registration rights that require or permit the filing of any registration statement in connection therewith during the prohibition period in this Section 3.18.1. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if (i) during the last 17 days of the Lock-Up Period, the Company issues an earnings release or material news or a material event relating to the Company occurs, or (ii) prior to the expiration of the Lock-Up Period, the Company announces that it will release earnings results or becomes aware that material news or a material event will occur during the 16-day period beginning on the last day of the Lock-Up Period, the restrictions imposed by this Section 3.18.1 shall continue to apply until the expiration of the 18-day period beginning on the issuance of the earnings release or the occurrence of such material news or material event, as applicable, unless the Underwriter Representative waives, in writing, such extension; provided, however, that this extension of the Lock-Up Period shall not apply to the extent that FINRA has amended or repealed NASD Rule 2711(f)(4), or has otherwise provided written interpretive guidance regarding such rule, in each case, so as to eliminate the prohibition of any broker, dealer, or member of a national securities association from publishing or distributing any research report, with respect to the securities of an Emerging Growth Company prior to or after the expiration of any agreement between the broker, dealer, or member of a national securities association and the Emerging Growth Company or its shareholders that restricts or prohibits the sale of securities held by the Emerging Growth Company or its shareholders after the initial public offering date.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Forza X1, Inc.)

Restriction on Sales of Capital Stock. The Company, on behalf of itself and any successor entity, agrees that, without the prior written consent of the UnderwriterRepresentative, it will not, for a period of 180 days after the date of this Agreement (the “Lock-Up Period Period”), (i) offer, pledge, sell, contract to sell, sell any option or contract to purchase, purchase any option or contract to sell, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase, lend, or otherwise transfer or dispose of, directly or indirectly, any shares of capital stock of the Company or any securities convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for shares of capital stock of the Company; provided, however, that this clause (i) shall not apply to the issuance of any shares of capital stock, options or warrants in connection with any acquisition of a business that the Company currently has agreed to purchase or with which the Company is currently in discussions to purchase; (ii) file or cause to be filed any registration statement with the Commission relating to the offering of any shares of capital stock of the Company or any securities convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for shares of capital stock of the Company, excluding a registration statement on Form S-8 under the Securities Act covering the shares of common stock reserved for issuance under the Company’s 2009 Equity Incentive Plan, 2017 Equity Incentive Plan and the 2017 Employee Stock Purchase Plan; or (iii) enter into any swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of capital stock of the Company, whether any such transaction described in clause (i), (ii) or (iii) above is to be settled by delivery of shares of capital stock of the Company or such other securities, in cash or otherwise. The restrictions contained in this Section 3.18.1 shall not apply to (i) the shares of Common Stock to be sold hereunder, (ii) the issuance by the Company of shares of Common Stock upon the exercise of a an outstanding stock option or warrant or the conversion of a security outstanding on the date hereof, of which the Underwriter Representative has been advised in writing or writing, (iii) the issuance by the Company of stock options or shares of capital stock of the Company any security under any equity compensation plan of the Company. Notwithstanding Company or (iv) any issuance of securities disclosed in the foregoing, if (i) during the last 17 days of the Lock-Up PeriodRegistration Statement, the Company issues an earnings release or material news or a material event relating to the Company occurs, or (ii) prior to the expiration of the Lock-Up Period, the Company announces that it will release earnings results or becomes aware that material news or a material event will occur during the 16-day period beginning on the last day of the Lock-Up Period, the restrictions imposed by this Section 3.18.1 shall continue to apply until the expiration of the 18-day period beginning on the issuance of the earnings release Pricing Disclosure Package or the occurrence of such material news or material event, as applicable, unless the Underwriter waives, in writing, such extension; provided, however, that this extension of the Lock-Up Period shall not apply to the extent that FINRA has amended or repealed NASD Rule 2711(f)(4), or has otherwise provided written interpretive guidance regarding such rule, in each case, so as to eliminate the prohibition of any broker, dealer, or member of a national securities association from publishing or distributing any research report, with respect to the securities of an Emerging Growth Company prior to or after the expiration of any agreement between the broker, dealer, or member of a national securities association and the Emerging Growth Company or its shareholders that restricts or prohibits the sale of securities held by the Emerging Growth Company or its shareholders after the initial public offering dateProspectus.

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Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Idw Media Holdings, Inc.)

Restriction on Sales of Capital Stock. The Company, on behalf of itself and any successor entity, agrees that, without the prior written consent of the UnderwriterRepresentative, it will not, for a period of 180 60 days after the date of this Agreement Closing Date (the “Lock-Up Period Period”), (i) offer, pledge, sell, contract to sell, sell any option or contract to purchase, purchase any option or contract to sell, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase, lend, or otherwise transfer or dispose of, directly or indirectly, any shares of capital stock of the Company or any securities convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for shares of capital stock of the Company; (ii) file or cause caused to be filed any registration statement with the Commission relating to the offering of any shares of capital stock of the Company or any securities convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for shares of capital stock of the Company, excluding other than a registration statement on Form S-8 under the Securities Act covering the shares of common stock reserved for issuance under related to its 2015 Equity Compensation Plan or subsequent plan authorized by the Company’s 2009 Equity Incentive PlanBoard of Directors; (iii) complete any offering of debt securities of the Company, 2017 Equity Incentive Plan and the 2017 Employee Stock Purchase Plan; other than entering into a line of credit with a traditional bank or (iiiiv) enter into any swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of capital stock of the Company, whether any such transaction described in clause (i), (ii), (iii) or (iiiiv) above is to be settled by delivery of shares of capital stock of the Company or such other securities, in cash or otherwise. The restrictions contained in this Section 3.18.1 3.21 shall not apply to (i) the shares of Common Preferred Stock to be sold hereunder, (ii) the issuance by the Company of shares of Common Stock upon the exercise of a stock option or warrant or the conversion of a security other convertible securities outstanding on the date hereof, of which the Underwriter Representative has been advised in writing writing, (iii) securities issued pursuant to acquisitions or strategic transactions approved by a majority of the disinterested directors of the Company, provided that any such issuance shall only be to a person or company or an owner of an asset in a business synergistic with the business of the Company, or (iiiiv) the issuance by the Company of stock options options, grants of restricted stock awards or restricted stock units or shares of capital stock Common Stock of the Company under any equity compensation plan of the Company. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if (i) during the last 17 days of the Lock-Up Period, the Company issues an earnings release or material news or a material event relating to the Company occurs, or (ii) prior to the expiration of the Lock-Up Period, the Company announces that it will release earnings results or becomes aware that material news or a material event will occur during the 16-day period beginning on the last day of the Lock-Up Period, the restrictions imposed by this Section 3.18.1 shall continue to apply until the expiration of the 18-day period beginning on the issuance of the earnings release or the occurrence of such material news or material event, as applicable, unless the Underwriter waives, in writing, such extension; provided, however, that this extension of the Lock-Up Period shall not apply to the extent that FINRA has amended or repealed NASD Rule 2711(f)(4), or has otherwise provided written interpretive guidance regarding such rule, in each case, so as to eliminate the prohibition of any broker, dealer, or member of a national securities association from publishing or distributing any research report, with respect to the securities of an Emerging Growth Company prior to or after the expiration of any agreement between the broker, dealer, or member of a national securities association and the Emerging Growth Company or its shareholders that restricts or prohibits the sale of securities held by the Emerging Growth Company or its shareholders after the initial public offering date.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (cbdMD, Inc.)

Restriction on Sales of Capital Stock. The Company, on behalf of itself and any successor entity, agrees that, without the prior written consent of the UnderwriterRepresentative, it will not, for a period of 180 days after the date of this Agreement (the “Lock-Up Period Period”), (i) offer, pledge, sell, contract to sell, sell any option or contract to purchase, purchase any option or contract to sell, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase, lend, or otherwise transfer or dispose of, directly or indirectly, any shares of capital stock of the Company or any securities convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for shares of capital stock of the Company; (ii) file or cause to be filed any registration statement with the Commission relating to the offering of any shares of capital stock of the Company or any securities convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for shares of capital stock of the Company (excluding filing a Form S-4 in connection with an acquisition or Form S-8 to register securities to be issued under existing employee benefit plans); (iii) complete any offering of debt securities of the Company, excluding other than entering into a registration statement on Form S-8 under the Securities Act covering the shares line of common stock reserved for issuance under the Company’s 2009 Equity Incentive Plan, 2017 Equity Incentive Plan and the 2017 Employee Stock Purchase Plan; credit with a traditional bank or (iiiiv) enter into any swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of capital stock of the Company, whether any such transaction described in clause (i), (ii), (iii) or (iiiiv) above is to be settled by delivery of shares of capital stock of the Company or such other securities, in cash or otherwise. The restrictions contained in this Section 3.18.1 shall not apply to (i) the shares of Common Stock to be sold hereunder, (ii) the issuance by the Company of shares of Common Stock upon the exercise of a stock option or warrant or the conversion of a security outstanding on the date hereof, of which the Underwriter Representative has been advised in writing or (iii) the issuance by the Company of stock options or shares of capital stock of the Company under any equity compensation plan of the Company, provided that in each of (ii) and (iii) above, the underlying shares shall be restricted from sale during the entire Lock-Up Period. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if (i) during the last 17 days of the Lock-Up Period, the Company issues an earnings release or material news or a material event relating to the Company occurs, or (ii) prior to the expiration of the Lock-Up Period, the Company announces that it will release earnings results or becomes aware that material news or a material event will occur during the 16-day period beginning on the last day of the Lock-Up Period, the restrictions imposed by this Section 3.18.1 shall continue to apply until the expiration of the 18-day period beginning on the issuance of the earnings release or the occurrence of such material news or material event, as applicable, unless the Underwriter Representative waives, in writing, such extension; provided, however, that this extension of the Lock-Up Period shall not apply to the extent that FINRA has amended or repealed NASD Rule 2711(f)(4), or has otherwise provided written interpretive guidance regarding such rule, in each case, so as to eliminate the prohibition of any broker, dealer, or member of a national securities association from publishing or distributing any research report, with respect to the securities of an Emerging Growth Company prior to or after the expiration of any agreement between the broker, dealer, or member of a national securities association and the Emerging Growth Company or its shareholders stockholders that restricts or prohibits the sale of securities held by the Emerging Growth Company or its shareholders stockholders after the initial public offering date.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Sensus Healthcare, Inc.)

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