Common use of Restrictions on New Shares Clause in Contracts

Restrictions on New Shares. In the event that the outstanding shares of the Corporation's Common Stock are changed into or exchanged for cash or a different number or kind of shares or other securities of the Corporation, or of another corporation, by reason of reorganization, merger, consolidation, recapitalization, reclassification, stock split-up, stock dividend, or combination of shares (excluding any employee benefit plan of the Corporation or any trustee or other fiduciary holding securities under an employee benefit plan of the Corporation), such new, additional or different shares or securities which are held or received by the Executive in his capacity as a holder of Restricted Stock shall be considered to be Restricted Stock and shall be subject to all of the Restrictions, unless the Board of Directors provides, pursuant to Section 3.5, for the accelerated vesting and expiration of the Restrictions on the shares of Restricted Stock underlying the distribution of the new, additional or different shares or securities.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Restricted Stock Agreement (Varsitybooks Com Inc), Restricted Stock Agreement (Varsitybooks Com Inc), Restricted Stock Agreement (Varsitybooks Com Inc)

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