Common use of Right to Terminate Option Clause in Contracts

Right to Terminate Option. The Optionee understands and agrees that the Company has granted this Option to the Optionee to reward the Optionee for the Optionee’s future efforts and loyalty to the Company and its Affiliates by giving the Optionee the opportunity to participate in the potential future appreciation of the Company. Accordingly, if (a) the Optionee materially violates the Optionee’s obligations under any Restrictive Agreement to which the Optionee is a party, or (b) the Optionee engages in any activity prohibited by Section 7.1 of this Agreement, or (c) the Optionee is convicted of a felony against the Company or any of its Affiliates, then, in addition to any other rights and remedies available to the Company, the Company shall be entitled, at its option, exercisable by written notice, to terminate the Option (including the Vested Portion of the Option), or any unexercised portion thereof, which shall be of no further force and effect. “Restrictive Agreement” shall mean any agreement between the Company or any of its Subsidiaries and the Optionee that contains non-competition, non-solicitation, non-hire, non-disparagement, or confidentiality restrictions applicable to the Optionee.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Investor Interest Option Agreement (Ancestry.com LLC), Investor Interest Option Agreement (Anvilire), Investor Interest Option Agreement (Anvilire)

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