Common use of Trading Activities; No Short Sales Clause in Contracts

Trading Activities; No Short Sales. Neither the Investor nor any of its affiliates currently has an open short position in the Common Stock. Since the earlier of (a) such time when such Investor was first contacted by the Company or any other person acting on behalf of the Company regarding the transactions contemplated hereby or (b) thirty (30) days prior to the date hereof, neither such Investor nor any affiliate of such Investor which (x) had knowledge of the transactions contemplated hereby, (y) has or shares discretion relating to such Investor’s investments or trading or information concerning such Investor’s investments, including in respect of the Registered Securities, or (z) is subject to such Investor’s review or input concerning such affiliate’s investments or trading (collectively, “Trading Affiliates”) has, directly or indirectly, effected or agreed to effect any Short Sale, whether or not against the box, established any “put equivalent position” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) with respect to the Common Stock, granted any other right (including, without limitation, any put or call option) with respect to the Common Stock or with respect to any security that includes, relates to or derived any significant part of its value from the Common Stock or otherwise sought to hedge its position in the Registered Securities.

Trading Activities; No Short Sales. Neither the Investor nor any of its affiliates currently has an open short position in the Common Stock. Since the earlier of (a) such time when such Investor was first contacted by the Company or any other person acting on behalf of the Company regarding the transactions contemplated hereby or (b) thirty (30) days prior to the date hereof, neither such Investor nor any affiliate of such Investor which (x) had knowledge of the transactions contemplated hereby, (y) has or shares discretion relating to such Investor’s 's investments or trading or information concerning such Investor’s 's investments, including in respect of the Registered Securities, or (z) is subject to such Investor’s 's review or input concerning such affiliate’s 's investments or trading (collectively, “"Trading Affiliates”") has, directly or indirectly, effected or agreed to effect any Short Sale, whether or not against the box, established any “"put equivalent position” " (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h) under the Exchange Act) with respect to the Common Stock, granted any other right (including, without limitation, any put or call option) with respect to the Common Stock or with respect to any security that includes, relates to or derived any significant part of its value from the Common Stock or otherwise sought to hedge its position in the Registered Securities.