Common use of Termination of Employment Prior to a Change of Control Clause in Contracts

Termination of Employment Prior to a Change of Control. Except as provided in Section 4(b), if prior to a Change of Control the Executive’s employment is terminated by the Company (for any reason) or the Executive resigns his or her employment with the Company (for any reason), then the Executive shall only be entitled to payment of unpaid Base Salary through and including the date of termination or resignation. The Executive shall have no further right to receive any other compensation or benefits after such termination or resignation of employment, except for the continuation of health benefits as provided under applicable law. For purposes of this Agreement the term “Change of Control” shall be deemed to have occurred on the date that one or more of the following occurs: (i) Individuals who, on the date hereof, constitute the entire Board of the Company (“Incumbent Directors”) cease for any reason to constitute at least a majority of the Board; provided, however, that any individual

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.)

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Termination of Employment Prior to a Change of Control. Except as provided in Section 4(b), if prior to a Change of Control the Executive’s employment is terminated by the Company (for any reason) or the Executive resigns his or her employment with the Company (for any reason), then the Executive shall only be entitled to payment of unpaid Base Salary through and including the date of termination or resignation. The Executive shall have no further right to receive any other compensation or benefits after such termination or resignation of employment, except for the continuation of health benefits as provided under applicable law. For purposes of this Agreement the term “Change of Control” shall be deemed to have occurred on the date that one or more of the following occurs: (i) Individuals who, on the date hereof, constitute the entire Board of the Company (“Incumbent Directors”) cease for any reason to constitute at least a majority of the Board; provided, however, that any individualany

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.)

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