Rights Agreements. (a) The Company covenants and agrees that it will not (i) redeem the Company Rights, or (ii) amend the Company Rights Agreement prior to the termination of this Agreement unless, and only to the extent that, it is required to do so by order of a court of competent jurisdiction or unless such amendment is primarily for purposes of substituting a new rights agent thereunder and making appropriate conforming amendments. The Company Board shall not make a determination that Parent, Merger Sub or any of their respective “Affiliates” or “Associates” (as such terms are defined in the Company Rights Agreement) is, by virtue of this Agreement or any action contemplated by this Agreement, an “Acquiring Person” (as such term is defined in the Company Rights Agreement) for purposes of the Company Rights Agreement. The Company shall not adopt a new stockholder rights plan or “poison pill.”
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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Allergan Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Allergan Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Inamed Corp)
Rights Agreements. (a) The Company covenants and agrees that it will not (i) redeem the Company Rights, or (ii) amend the Company Rights Agreement prior to the termination of this Agreement unless, and only to the extent that, it is required to do so by order of a court of competent jurisdiction or unless such amendment is primarily for purposes of substituting a new rights agent thereunder and making appropriate conforming amendmentsjurisdiction. The Company Board shall not make a determination that Parent, Merger Sub or any of their respective “Affiliates” or “Associates” (as such terms are defined in the Company Rights Agreement) is, by virtue of this Agreement or any action contemplated by this Agreement, an “Acquiring Person” (as such term is defined in the Company Rights Agreement) for purposes of the Company Rights Agreement. The Company shall not adopt a new stockholder rights plan or “poison pill.”
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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Blackbaud Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Kintera Inc)
Rights Agreements. (a) The Company covenants and agrees that it will not (i) redeem the Company Rights, or (ii) amend the Company Rights Agreement prior to the termination of this Agreement unless, and only to the extent that, it is required to do so by order of a court of competent jurisdiction or unless such amendment is primarily for purposes of substituting a new rights agent thereunder and making appropriate conforming amendments. The Company Board shall not make a determination that Parent, Merger Sub or any of their respective “"Affiliates” " or “"Associates” " (as such terms are defined in the Company Rights Agreement) is, by virtue of this Agreement or any action contemplated by this Agreement, an “"Acquiring Person” " (as such term is defined in the Company Rights Agreement) for purposes of the Company Rights Agreement. The Company shall not adopt a new stockholder rights plan or “"poison pill.”"
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