Term of the Plan. Unless the Plan shall have been earlier terminated by the Board, Awards may be granted under this Plan at any time in the period commencing on the date of approval of the Plan by the Board and ending immediately prior to the tenth anniversary of the earlier of the adoption of the Plan by the Board or approval of the Plan by the Company’s stockholders. Awards granted pursuant to the Plan within that period shall not expire solely by reason of the termination of the Plan. Awards of Incentive Options granted prior to stockholder approval of the Plan are expressly conditioned upon such approval, but in the event of the failure of the stockholders to approve the Plan shall thereafter and for all purposes be deemed to constitute Nonstatutory Options.
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Samples: Stock Option Agreement (Netlist Inc), Stock Option Agreement (Netlist Inc), Stock Option Agreement (Netlist Inc)
Term of the Plan. Unless the Plan shall have been earlier terminated by the Board, Awards may be granted under this Plan at any time in the period commencing on upon the date of approval effectiveness of the Plan by in accordance with the Board provisions of Section 17 hereof and ending immediately prior to the tenth anniversary of the earlier of the adoption of the Plan by the Board or approval of the Plan by the Company’s stockholdersBoard. Awards granted pursuant to the Plan within that such period shall not expire solely by reason of the termination of the Plan. Awards of Incentive Options granted prior to stockholder approval of the Plan are hereby expressly conditioned upon such approval, but in the event of the failure of the stockholders to approve the Plan shall thereafter and for all purposes be deemed to constitute Nonstatutory Options.
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Samples: Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Acme Packet Inc), Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Acme Packet Inc)