Common use of Stock Options and Other Stock Plans Clause in Contracts

Stock Options and Other Stock Plans. (a) Effective at the Effective Time, each option to purchase shares of Company Common Stock (collectively, the "Company Stock Options") granted to employees or directors of, or consultants or advisors to, the Company or any Subsidiary thereof pursuant to the terms of the 1999 Equity Incentive Plan, the 2000 Nonstatutory Equity Incentive Plan and the 2000 Equity Incentive Plan of Pharsalia Technologies, Inc. (collectively, the "Company Stock Option Plans") or granted to employees pursuant to a separate stock option agreement listed on Section 3.07 of the Company Disclosure Schedule (collectively, the "Other Company Option Agreements" and, together with the Company Stock Option Plans, the "Company Stock Option Arrangements") that is outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time shall be assumed by Nortel Networks and deemed to constitute an option to acquire, on the same terms and conditions (including such terms relating to the vesting and exercisability of the Company Stock Options and terms relating to adjustments for any stock dividend, subdivision, reclassification, recapitalization, split, combination, exchange of shares or similar transaction following such assumption) as were applicable under such Company Stock Option immediately prior to the Effective Time, the number of Nortel Networks Common Shares (rounded down to the greatest number of whole Nortel Networks Common Shares) that is equal to the product of (i) the number of shares of Company Common Stock covered by such Company Stock Option immediately prior to the Effective Time multiplied by (ii) the Exchange Ratio, at an option exercise price per share of Nortel Networks Common Shares (rounded up to the nearest whole cent) equal to the quotient of (iii) the option exercise price per share of Company Common Stock covered by such Company Stock Option immediately prior to the Effective Time divided by (iv) the Exchange Ratio. The date of grant of each such Company Stock Option shall be the date on which such Company Stock Option was originally granted. As soon as reasonably practicable following the Effective Date, Nortel Networks shall cause to be delivered to each holder of a Company Stock Option that has been assumed by Nortel Networks pursuant to this Section 3.07 a notice (x) stating that such Company Stock Option has been converted into an option to purchase Nortel Networks Common Shares, (y) stating that such Company Stock Option has been assumed by Nortel Networks and shall continue in effect subject to all of the terms and conditions applicable thereto immediately prior to the Effective Time and (z) setting forth the number of Nortel Networks Common Shares covered by such Company Stock Option and the per share option exercise price for such Nortel Networks Common Shares. From and after the Effective Time, Nortel Networks and the Surviving Corporation shall comply with the terms of each Company Stock Option Arrangement pursuant to which the Company Stock Options were granted; provided, that (i) the board of directors of Nortel Networks or an authorized committee thereof shall succeed to the authorities and responsibilities of the Company Board or any committee thereof under the Company Stock Option Arrangements and (ii) the terms of the Company Stock Option Arrangements shall be amended as necessary to reflect the assumption of the Company Stock Options contemplated hereunder. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the adjustments provided herein with respect to any Company Stock Options that are "incentive stock options" (as defined in Section 422 of the Code) shall be effected in a manner consistent with Section 424(a) of the Code.

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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Nortel Networks Corp)

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Stock Options and Other Stock Plans. (a) Effective at the Effective Time, each option to purchase shares of Company Common Stock (collectively, the "Company Stock Options") granted to employees or directors of, or consultants or advisors to, the Company or any Subsidiary thereof pursuant to the terms of the 1999 Equity Incentive Plan, the 2000 Nonstatutory Equity Incentive Plan and the 2000 Equity Incentive Plan of Pharsalia Technologies, Inc. (collectively, the "Company Stock Option Plans") or granted to employees pursuant to a separate stock option agreement listed on Section 3.07 of the Company Disclosure Schedule (collectively, the "Other Company Option Agreements" and, together with the Company Stock Option Plans, the "Company Stock Option Arrangements") that is outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time shall be assumed by Nortel Networks and deemed to constitute an option to acquire, on the same terms and conditions (including such terms relating to the vesting and exercisability of the Company Stock Options and terms relating to adjustments for any stock dividend, subdivision, reclassification, recapitalization, split, combination, exchange of shares or similar transaction following such assumption) as were applicable under such Company Stock Option immediately prior to the Effective Time, the number of Nortel Networks Common Shares (rounded down to the greatest number of whole Nortel Networks Common Shares) that is equal to the product of (i) the number of shares of Company Common Stock covered by such Company Stock Option immediately prior to the Effective Time multiplied by (ii) the Exchange Ratio, at an option exercise price per share of Nortel Networks Common Shares (rounded up to the nearest whole cent) equal to the quotient of (iii) the option exercise price per share of Company Common Stock covered by such Company Stock Option immediately prior to the Effective Time divided by (iv) the Exchange Ratio. The date of grant of each such Company Stock Option shall be the date on which such Company Stock Option was originally granted. As soon as reasonably practicable following the Effective Date, Nortel Networks shall cause to be delivered to each holder of a Company Stock Option that has been assumed by Nortel Networks pursuant to this Section 3.07 a notice (x) stating that such Company Stock Option has been converted into an option to purchase Nortel Networks Common Shares, (y) stating that such Company Stock Option has been assumed by Nortel Networks and shall continue in effect subject to all of the terms and conditions applicable thereto immediately prior to the Effective Time and (z) setting forth the number of Nortel Networks Common Shares covered by such Company Stock Option and the per share option exercise price for such Nortel Networks Common Shares. >From and after the Effective Time, Nortel Networks and the Surviving Corporation shall comply with the terms of each Company Stock Option Arrangement pursuant to which the Company Stock Options were granted; provided, that (i) the board of directors of Nortel Networks or an authorized committee thereof shall succeed to the authorities and responsibilities of the Company Board or any committee thereof under the Company Stock Option Arrangements and (ii) the terms of the Company Stock Option Arrangements shall be amended as necessary to reflect the assumption of the Company Stock Options contemplated hereunder. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the adjustments provided herein with respect to any Company Stock Options that are "incentive stock options" (as defined in Section 422 of the Code) shall be effected in a manner consistent with Section 424(a) of the Code.

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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Alteon Websystems Inc)

Stock Options and Other Stock Plans. (a) Effective at the Effective Time, each option to purchase shares of Company Common Stock (collectively, the "Company Stock Options") granted to employees or directors of, or consultants or advisors to, the Company or any Subsidiary thereof pursuant to the terms of the Clarify Inc. 1999 Equity Incentive Non-Executive Stock Option/Stock Issuance Plan, the 2000 Nonstatutory Equity Incentive Clarify Inc. 1995 Stock Option/Stock Issuance Plan, the Clarify Inc. Non-Employee Directors' Stock Option Plan, the Clarify Inc. 1991 Stock Option/Stock Issuance Plan and or the 2000 Equity Incentive Plan of Pharsalia TechnologiesObjix Systems Development, Inc. Stock Plan (collectively, the "Company Stock Option Plans") or granted to employees pursuant to a separate stock option agreement listed on Section Schedule 3.07 of the Company Disclosure Schedule hereto (collectively, the "Other Company Option Agreements" and, together with the Company Stock Option Plans, the "Company Stock Option Arrangements") that is outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time shall be assumed by Nortel Networks and deemed to constitute an option to acquire, on the same terms and conditions (including such terms relating to the vesting and exercisability of the Company Stock Options and terms relating to adjustments for any stock dividend, subdivision, reclassification, recapitalization, split, combination, exchange of shares or similar transaction following such assumption) as were applicable under such Company Stock Option immediately prior to the Effective Time, the number of Nortel Networks Common Shares (rounded down to the greatest number of whole Nortel Networks Common Shares) that is equal to the product of (i) the number of shares of Company Common Stock covered by such Company Stock Option immediately prior to the Effective Time multiplied by (ii) the Exchange Ratio, at an option exercise price per share of Nortel Networks Common Shares (rounded up to the nearest whole cent) equal to the quotient of (iii) the option exercise price per share of Company Common Stock covered by such Company Stock Option immediately prior to the Effective Time divided by (iv) the Exchange Ratio. The date of grant of each such Company Stock Option shall be the date on which such Company Stock Option was originally granted. As soon as reasonably practicable The portion, if any, of the Company Stock Options granted pursuant to the Other Company Option Agreements, Article IV (Automatic Option Grant Program) of the 1995 Stock Option/Stock Issuance Plan prior to its amendment on June 10, 1999 or the Non-Employee Directors' Stock Option Plan which, pursuant to the terms of such Other Company Option Agreements, Article IV of such 1995 Stock Option/Stock Issuance Plan or Non-Employee Directors' Stock Option Plan, are to become vested in connection with the Merger shall become vested at the Effective Time in accordance with their terms. Within three Business Days following the Effective Date, Nortel Networks shall cause to be delivered to each holder of a Company Stock Option that has been assumed by Nortel Networks pursuant to this Section 3.07 a notice stating that (x) stating that such Company Stock Option has been converted into an option to purchase Nortel Networks Common Shares, (y) stating that such Company Stock Option has been assumed by Nortel Networks and shall continue in effect subject to all of the terms and conditions applicable thereto immediately prior to the Effective Time and (z) setting forth the number of Nortel Networks Common Shares covered by such Company Stock Option and the per share option exercise price for such Nortel Networks Common Shares. From and after the Effective Time, Nortel Networks and the Surviving Corporation shall comply with the terms of each Company Stock Option Arrangement pursuant to which the Company Stock Options were granted; provided, that (i) the board of directors of Nortel Networks or an authorized committee thereof shall succeed to the authorities and responsibilities including such terms requiring acceleration of the Company Board or any committee thereof under the Company Stock Option Arrangements and (ii) the terms vesting of the Company Stock Option Arrangements shall be amended as necessary to reflect the assumption of the Company Stock Options contemplated hereunder. Notwithstanding in the foregoing, the adjustments provided herein with respect to any Company Stock Options that are "incentive stock options" (as defined in Section 422 event of the Code) shall be effected in a manner consistent with Section 424(a) of the Code.certain

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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Clarify Inc)

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Stock Options and Other Stock Plans. (a) Subject to Section 6.17: Effective at the Effective Time, each option to purchase shares of Company Common Stock (collectively, the "Company Stock Options") granted to employees or directors of, or consultants or advisors to, the Company or any Subsidiary thereof pursuant to the terms of the 1999 Equity Incentive Periphonics Corporation 1995 Stock Option Plan, the 2000 Nonstatutory Equity Periphonics Corporation 1995 Non-Employee Director Stock Option Plan or the Periphonics Corporation 1986 Incentive Stock Option Plan and the 2000 Equity Incentive Plan of Pharsalia Technologies, Inc. (collectively, the "Company Stock Option Plans") or granted to employees pursuant to a separate stock option agreement listed on Section 3.07 of the Company Disclosure Schedule (collectively, the "Other Company Option Agreements" and, together with the Company Stock Option Plans, the "Company Stock Option Arrangements") that is outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time shall be assumed by Nortel Networks and deemed to constitute an option to acquire, on the same terms and conditions (including such terms relating to the vesting and exercisability of the Company Stock Options and terms relating to adjustments for any stock dividend, subdivision, reclassification, recapitalization, split, combination, exchange of shares or similar transaction following such assumptionand the terms and conditions approved by resolution of the Company Board adopted on April 15, 1999) as were applicable under such Company Stock Option immediately prior to the Effective Time, the number of Nortel Networks Common Shares (rounded down to the greatest number of whole Nortel Networks Common Shares) that is equal to the product of (i) the number of shares of Company Common Stock covered by such Company Stock Option immediately prior to the Effective Time multiplied by (ii) the Exchange Ratio, at an option exercise price per share of Nortel Networks Common Shares (rounded up to the nearest whole cent) equal to the quotient of (iii) the option exercise price per share of Company Common Stock covered by such Company Stock Option immediately prior to the Effective Time divided by (iv) the Exchange Ratio. The date of grant of each such Company Stock Option shall be the date on which such Company Stock Option was originally granted. As soon Any Company Stock Option, the terms and conditions of which were amended pursuant to the resolutions adopted by the Company Board on April 15, 1999 to provide for the acceleration of the vesting of such stock option as reasonably practicable a result of the Merger, shall become vested in accordance with such terms and conditions as so amended. Within three Business Days following the Effective Date, Nortel Networks shall cause to be delivered to each holder of a Company Stock Option that has been assumed by Nortel Networks pursuant to this Section 3.07 a notice stating that (x) stating that such Company Stock Option has been converted into an option to purchase Nortel Networks Common Shares, (y) stating that such Company Stock Option has been assumed by Nortel Networks and shall continue in effect subject to all of the terms and conditions applicable thereto immediately prior to the Effective Time and (z) setting forth the number of Nortel Networks Common Shares covered by such Company Stock Option and the per share option exercise price for such Nortel Networks Common Shares. From and after the Effective Time, Nortel Networks and the Surviving Corporation shall comply with the terms of each Company Stock Option Arrangement Plan pursuant to which the Company Stock Options were granted; provided, that (i) the board of directors of Nortel Networks or an authorized committee thereof shall succeed to the authorities and responsibilities of the Company Board or any committee thereof under the Company Stock Option Arrangements and (ii) the terms of the Company Stock Option Arrangements shall be amended as necessary to reflect the assumption of the Company Stock Options contemplated hereunderPlans. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the The adjustments provided herein with respect to any Company Stock Options that are "incentive stock options" (as defined in Section 422 of the Code) shall be effected in a manner consistent with Section 424(a) of the Code.

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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Periphonics Corp)

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