Termination and Acceleration of Option. (a) In the event that the Optionee ceases to be an employee of the either the Company or one of its subsidiaries for any reason, then the portion of the Option which is unvested as of the date of such termination shall terminate and be of no further force or effect and, except as specified in Section 4(c), the portion of the Option which is vested as of the date of such termination shall terminate ninety (90) days thereafter and be of no further force or effect. For purposes of this Agreement, Optionee shall not be deemed to have ceased to be an employee of the Company so long as he continues to be an employee, or serve as an officer, of the Company or one or more of its subsidiaries.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Phoenix Footwear Group Inc), Employment Agreement (Phoenix Footwear Group Inc), Employment Agreement (Phoenix Footwear Group Inc)
Termination and Acceleration of Option. (a) In the event that the Optionee ceases to be an employee of the either the Company or one of its subsidiaries for any reasonCompany, then the portion of the Option which is unvested as of the date of such termination shall terminate and be of no further force or effect and, except as specified in Section 4(c), the portion of the Option which is vested as of the date of such termination shall terminate ninety (90) 90 days thereafter and be of no further force or effect. For purposes of this Agreement, Optionee shall not be deemed to have ceased to be an employee of the Company so long as he continues to be an employee, or serve as an officer, of the Company or one or more of its subsidiaries.
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