Common use of Transfer Restrictions Clause in Contracts

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate of the Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, however, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letter. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Titan Iron Ore Corp.), Securities Purchase Agreement (Titan Iron Ore Corp.)

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Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of pursuant to an effective registration statement under the Securities Act or pursuant to an available exemption from or in a transaction not subject to the registration requirements of the Securities Act, and in compliance with any applicable federal and state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate of the Purchaser or in connection with a pledge Company, except as contemplated in Section 4.1(b)otherwise set forth herein, the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Companytransferor, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any Any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.13.1(b), of a the following legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following formSecurities: NEITHER THESE SECURITIES NOR THE SECURITIES INTO WHICH THESE SECURITIES ARE [CONVERTIBLE] [EXERCISABLE] HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIESLAWS. The Company acknowledges and agrees that Underlying Shares shall not contain the Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer legend set forth above nor any other legend if the conversion of Debentures or grant a security interest in some or all the exercise of the Securities to a financial institution that Warrants, as the case may be, occurs at any time while an Underlying Shares Registration Statement is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) effective under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the holder is relying on Rule 144 promulgated under the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c"Rule 144") Certificates evidencing the Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering connection with the resale of such security is effective under the Securities ActUnderlying Shares, or (ii) following any sale of such in the event there is not an effective Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144Registration Statement, or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under and Rule 144 and is not then available for resale of the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then metUnderlying Shares, or (iv) if at such time as such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a the legal opinion to included in the Transfer Agent promptly after Instructions to the Effective Date if required Company's transfer agent on the date that an Underlying Shares Registration Statement is declared effective by the Transfer Agent to effect Commission (such date, the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, however, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letter"Effective Date"). The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c)Date, it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate or certificates representing Underlying Shares as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Daylegend, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the Purchaser a certificate certificates representing such shares that is Underlying Shares which shall be free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Transfer Agent that Company which enlarge the restrictions on of transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Convertible Debenture Purchase Agreement (Tidel Technologies Inc), Convertible Debenture Purchase Agreement (Tidel Technologies Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.14.1(b), of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN "ACCREDITED INVESTOR" AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIESACT. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an "accredited investor" as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s 's expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Shares and Warrant Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares or Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares or Warrant Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) except relating to state securities laws, if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff Staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any portion of a Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Warrant Shares, however, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation lettersuch Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery actual receipt (if received prior to noon Pacific time otherwise four Trading Days) from a Purchaser by the Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent of a certificate representing Shares or Warrant Shares, as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Daydate, the “Legend Removal Date”"LEGEND REMOVAL DATE"), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares Securities that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Transfer Agent Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent transfer agent of the Company to the Purchaser Purchasers by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s 's prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the PurchaserSystem. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s 's other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares or Warrant Shares (based on the VWAP Closing Price of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer AgentCompany's transfer agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 0.50 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 1 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the fifth Trading Day immediately following the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Downdelivered. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s 's right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s 's failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s 's reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Genius Products Inc), Securities Purchase Agreement (Genius Products Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company at the Company’s expense, an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as it is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged pledge or secured secure Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreementa registration rights agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders selling stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, or (ivii) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any shares of Preferred Stock are converted or any portion of a Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, howeveror if such Underlying Shares are to be sold under Rule 144 or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends or in the event of a sale of such underlying securities at a time when the Company is in compliance with its current public information requirements, counsel shall issue an opinion that the Company Purchaser may request a customary sell the underlying shares under Rule 144 seller’s representation letter144. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three five Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third fifth Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares legends (however, the Corporation shall be delivered without any restrictive legendsuse reasonable best efforts to deliver such shares within three (3) Trading Days). The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities subject to In lieu of delivering physical certificates representing the unlegended shares, upon request of a Purchaser, so long as the certificates therefor do not bear a legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to and the Purchaser is not obligated to return such certificate for the placement of a legend thereon, the Company shall cause its transfer agent to electronically transmit the unlegended shares by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System orthrough its Deposit Withdrawal At Custodian system, if cannot provided that the Company’s Common Stock is DTC eligible and the Company’s transfer agent participates in the Deposit Withdrawal at Custodian system. Such delivery must be done electronically, then via physical delivery of made on or before the certificates to the PurchaserLegend Removal Date. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date (increasing to $20 per Trading Day after the tenth Trading Day) until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) In the event a Purchaser agrees that the removal shall request delivery of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities unlegended shares as set forth described in this Section 4.1 and the Company is predicated upon required to deliver such unlegended shares, the CompanyCompany may not refuse to deliver unlegended shares based on any claim that such Purchaser or anyone associated or affiliated with such Purchaser has not complied with Purchaser’s reliance that obligations under the Transaction Documents, or for any other reason, unless, an injunction or temporary restraining order from a court, on notice, restraining and or enjoining delivery of such unlegended shares shall have been sought and obtained by the Company and the Company has posted a surety bond for the benefit of such Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either in the registration requirements amount of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirementsgreater of (i) 15% of the amount of the aggregate purchase price of the Underlying Shares which is subject to the injunction or temporary restraining order, or an exemption therefrom(ii) the VWAP of the Common Stock on the trading day before the issue date of the injunction multiplied by the number of unlegended shares to be subject to the injunction, which bond shall remain in effect until the completion of arbitration/’litigation of the dispute and that if Securities are sold pursuant the proceeds of which shall be payable to a Registration Statement, they will be sold such Purchaser to the extent Purchaser obtains judgment in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth thereinPurchaser’s favor.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Intellect Neurosciences, Inc.), Securities Purchase Agreement (Intellect Neurosciences, Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company Company, or to an affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.14.1(b), of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), (i) while following a sale or transfer of the Shares pursuant to an effective registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Actstatement, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares pursuant to Rule 144144 to any Person who is not an Affiliate of the Company, or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent Company’s transfer agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent Company’s transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, however, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letter. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Transfer Agent Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent transfer agent of the Company to the Purchaser Purchasers by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker or custodian with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the PurchaserSystem. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the Each Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages severally and not as a penaltyjointly with the other Purchasers, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Spatialight Inc), Securities Purchase Agreement (Spatialight Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of any Securities other than the Shares, or other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b4.16(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.14.16, of a legend on any of the Securities Warrants and Warrant Shares issuable upon exercise thereof in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS EXERCISABLE] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SUBJECT TO COMPLIANCE WITH THE SECURITIES ACT, THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Warrant Shares issuable upon exercise of the Warrants shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), above): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Warrant Shares are eligible for sale by the holder thereof under Rule 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Warrant Shares and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any portion of a Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Warrant Shares issuable in respect thereof, however, that or if such Warrant Shares may be sold by the holder thereof under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144, or if such Warrant Shares may request a customary be sold by the holder thereof under Rule 144 seller’s representation letterwithout the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Warrant Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c4.16(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Warrant Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4.16. Certificates for Securities Warrant Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser . The Company further agrees that the removal until such time as no Warrants or Preferred Stock remain outstanding, it shall not appoint Computershare as its transfer agent or agent for conversion of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements Preferred Stock or exercise of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth thereinWarrants.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Nanosphere Inc), Securities Purchase Agreement (Nanosphere Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of any Securities other than the Shares, or other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b4.16(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.14.16, of a legend on any of the Securities Warrants and Warrants Shares issuable upon exercise thereof in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS EXERCISABLE] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Warrant Shares issuable upon exercise of the Warrants shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), above): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Warrant Shares are eligible for sale by the holder thereof under Rule 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Warrant Shares and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any portion of a Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Warrant Shares issuable in respect thereof, however, that or if such Warrant Shares may be sold by the holder thereof under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144, or if such Warrant Shares may request a customary be sold by the holder thereof under Rule 144 seller’s representation letterwithout the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Warrant Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c4.16(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Warrant Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities Warrant Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Warrant Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c4.16(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees with the Company that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the such Purchaser will sell any restricted Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statementregistration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.16 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (DARA BioSciences, Inc.), Securities Purchase Agreement (DARA BioSciences, Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. The Holder acknowledges and understands that (ai) The Securities this Note and any Conversion Shares may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In laws and (ii) in connection with any transfer of Securities this Note and any Conversion Shares other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate of the Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b)Payor, the Company Payor may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company Payor an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the CompanyPayor, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the CompanyPayor, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities Note or Conversion under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any . Any transfer or purported transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, this Note or any such transferee shall agree Conversion Shares in writing to be bound by the terms violation of this Agreement and Section 8(b)8(b) shall have the rights of the Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) be void. The Purchaser Holder agrees to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.18(b), of a legend on any of the Securities this Note or any Conversion Shares (and any certificates or instruments representing this Note or any Conversion Shares) in substantially the following form: THESE THE SECURITIES REPRESENTED BY THIS CERTIFICATE HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, however, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letter. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Note (Cinedigm Corp.), Note (Cinedigm Corp.)

Transfer Restrictions. (ai) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities by any Buyer other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate of the Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b)such Buyer, the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities 1933 Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (bii) The Purchaser Each Buyer agrees to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.14(d), of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS EXERCISABLE] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, however, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letter. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Unit Purchase Agreement (Bonds.com Group, Inc.), Unit Purchase Agreement (Bonds.com Group, Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate of the Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) . The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities Shares, Warrants and Warrant Shares in substantially the following form: THESE NEITHER THIS SECURITY NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS EXERCISABLE, IF APPLICABLE, HAS BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANYCOMPANY UNLESS SOLD OR TRANSFERRED TO A "QUALIFIED INSTITUTIONAL BUYER" WITHIN THE MEANING OF RULE 144A UNDER THE 1933 ACT OR UNLESS SOLD PURSUANT TO RULE 144 OR RULE 144A UNDER SAID ACT. THESE THIS SECURITY AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Shares and the Warrant Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares or Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares or Warrant Shares, as the case may be, are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirements required pursuant to under Rule 144 are then metas to such Shares or Warrant Shares, as the case may be, and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If any Warrant is exercised or any Shares are sold at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Warrant Shares or the Shares, howeveras the case may be, that or if such Warrant Shares or Shares may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144, or if such Warrant Shares or Shares may request a customary be sold under Rule 144 seller’s representation letterwithout the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Warrant Shares or Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Warrant Shares or Shares, as the case may be, shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following (i) the Effective Date Date, (ii) if such Warrant Shares or Shares may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Warrant Shares or Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (iii) at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Warrant Shares or the Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the "Legend Removal Date"), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities Warrant Shares and Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime 's broker with the Depository Trust Company System oras directed by such Purchaser. Each Purchaser, if canseverally and not be done electronicallyjointly with the other Purchasers, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remedies, agrees with the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company's reliance upon this understanding.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Zoom Technologies Inc), Securities Purchase Agreement (Zoom Technologies Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company Company, at the Company’s expense, an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged pledge or secured secure Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreementa registration statement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders selling stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirements required pursuant to under Rule 144 are then met, as to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any Notes are converted or any portion of a Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that the Company or if such Underlying Shares may request a customary be sold under Rule 144 seller’s representation letteror if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three five Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third fifth Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares legends (however, the Corporation shall be delivered without any restrictive legendsuse reasonable best efforts to deliver such shares within three (3) Trading Days). The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities Underlying Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the higher of the actual purchase price or VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date (increasing to $20 per Trading Day after the fifth Trading Day) until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Vapor Corp.), Securities Purchase Agreement (Wally World Media, Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser that is an “accredited investor” or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities onlyother Transaction Documents. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders (as defined in the Registration Rights Agreement) thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144144 and delivery by Purchaser of customary representation letters regarding Rule 144 compliance and a copy of Form 144 filed by Purchaser, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirements required pursuant to of Rule 144 are then metas to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions thereunder, and Purchaser delivers a customary representation letter or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any shares of Series C Preferred Stock are converted or any portion of a Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company may request to be in compliance with the current public information requirements of Rule 144 as to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions thereunder or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends after the Company has received a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterletter from Purchaser. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend together with a customary representation letter and, if applicable, a copy of the filed Form 144 (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities Underlying Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 2,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the second Trading Day following the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees with the Company that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the such Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Mill City Ventures III, LTD), Securities Purchase Agreement (CombiMatrix Corp)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The If SCF should decide to dispose of the Note, the Warrant or any of the Underlying Shares, SCF understands and agrees that it may do so only pursuant to an effective registration statement under the Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities lawsAct or pursuant to an exemption from registration under the Securities Act. In connection with any offer, resale, pledge or other transfer (individually and collectively, a "Transfer") of Securities the Note, the Warrant or any of the Underlying Shares other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate of the Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b)statement, the Company may require that the transferor thereof to of the Note, the Warrant or any such Underlying Shares provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion and counsel shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does Transfer is being made pursuant to an exemption from, or in a transaction not require subject to, the registration requirements of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with Act and any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letterapplicable state or foreign securities laws. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser SCF agrees to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1appropriate, of a substantially the following legend on the Note, the Warrant and certificates representing any of the Securities in substantially the following formUnderlying Shares: THESE THE SECURITIES (THE "SECURITIES") EVIDENCED HEREBY HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE. BY ITS ACQUISITION HEREOF, THE HOLDER AGREES THAT IT WILL NOT OFFER, RESELL, PLEDGE OR OTHERWISE TRANSFER (INDIVIDUALLY AND COLLECTIVELY, A "TRANSFER") THE SECURITIES EVIDENCED HEREBY, EXCEPT (A) PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT ACT, OR (B) PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT. IF THE PROPOSED TRANSFER IS TO BE MADE OTHER THAN PURSUANT TO CLAUSE (A) ABOVE, THE HOLDER MUST, PRIOR TO SUCH TRANSFER, FURNISH TO THE COMPANY AND THE TRANSFER AGENT SUCH CERTIFICATIONS, LEGAL OPINIONS OR OTHER INFORMATION AS IT MAY REASONABLY REQUIRE TO CONFIRM THAT SUCH TRANSFER IS BEING MADE PURSUANT TO AN EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE OR ANY STATE OR FOREIGN SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIESLAW. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b))above may be removed if and when the Note, (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, however, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letter. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the Purchaser to the Company Warrant or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Dayare disposed of pursuant to an effective registration statement under the Securities Act or the opinion of counsel referred to above has been provided to the Company. The Note, the “Legend Removal Date”)Warrant and the share certificates representing the Underlying Shares shall also bear any additional legends required by applicable federal, instruct state or foreign securities laws, which legends may be removed when, in the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered opinion of counsel to the Purchaser a certificate representing Company, the same are no longer required under the applicable requirements of such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legendssecurities laws. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without SCF agrees that, in connection with any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with Note, the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery Warrant or any of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either an effective registration statement under the registration Securities Act, it will comply with all prospectus delivery requirements of the Securities Act. The Company makes no representation, including warranty or agreement as to the availability of any applicable prospectus delivery requirementsexemption from registration under the Securities Act with respect to the Note, the Warrant or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with any resale of the plan of distribution set forth thereinUnderlying Shares.

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Samples: Exchange Agreement (Input Output Inc), Exchange Agreement (SCF Iv Lp)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b)Purchaser, the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirements required pursuant to under Rule 144 are then met, as to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any shares of Preferred Stock are converted or any portion of a Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144, or if the Underlying Shares may request a customary be sold under Rule 144 seller’s representation letterwithout the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities Underlying Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall may be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System oras directed by such Purchaser. The Company acknowledges that the remedy at law for a breach of its obligations under this Section 4.1(c) may be inadequate and agrees, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery in the event of a breach or threatened breach by the Company of the certificates provisions of this Section 4.1(c) with respect to any Purchaser, the PurchaserPurchaser shall be entitled, in addition to all other available remedies, to an order and/or injunction restraining any breach and requiring immediate issuance and transfer, without the necessity of showing economic loss and without any bond or other security being required. (d) In addition to Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the Purchaser’s other available remediesPurchasers, agrees with the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Bovie Medical Corp), Securities Purchase Agreement (Streamline Health Solutions Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.14.1(b), of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: form (as the case may be): [NEITHER] THESE SECURITIES [NOR THE SECURITIES INTO WHICH THESE SECURITIES ARE [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders Shareholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent Company’s transfer agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent Company’s transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any shares of Preferred Stock or any portion of a Warrant is converted or exercised (as applicable) at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144(k) or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterSecurities Act (including judicial interpretations thereof) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent Company’s transfer agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Transfer Agent Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent transfer agent of the Company to the Purchaser Purchasers by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the PurchaserSystem. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer AgentCompany’s transfer agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) 5 Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom. (f) Until the one year anniversary of the Effective Date, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to the Company shall not undertake a Registration Statement, they will be sold reverse or forward stock split or reclassification of the Common Stock without the prior written consent of the Purchasers holding a majority in compliance with interest of the plan shares of distribution set forth thereinPreferred Stock.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (New Dragon Asia Corp), Securities Purchase Agreement (New Dragon Asia Corp)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement statement, including the Registration Statement, or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and the Registration Rights and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities onlyRights. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS EXERCISABLE] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION LAWS. THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights AgreementRights, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders selling shareholders (as listed in the Registration Statement) thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Shares and Warrant ADSs shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), (i) hereof) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent or the Purchaser promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, howeveror if requested by a Purchaser. If all or any portion of Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement (including the Registration Statement) to cover the resale of the Warrant ADSs, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letter. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at then such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares Warrant ADSs shall be delivered without any restrictive issued free of all legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the Purchaser’s other available remediesPurchasers, agrees with the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend the applicable Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Tauriga Sciences, Inc.), Securities Purchase Agreement (SciSparc Ltd./Adr)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company Company, an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities onlyother Transaction Documents. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN "ACCREDITED INVESTOR" AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an "accredited investor" as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged pledge or secured secure Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the such Purchaser’s 's expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, Securities including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders selling stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirements required pursuant to under Rule 144 are then met, as to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any Notes or Preferred Shares are converted or any portion of a Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that the Company or if such Underlying Shares may request a customary be sold under Rule 144 seller’s representation letteror if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three five Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third fifth Trading Day, the "Legend Removal Date"), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares legends (however, the Corporation shall be delivered without any restrictive legendsuse reasonable best efforts to deliver such shares within three (3) Trading Days). The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4 Without reasonable basis communicated to Purchaser in writing no later than five (5) days; from such instruction. Certificates for Securities subject to In lieu of delivering physical certificates representing the unlegended Underlying Shares, upon request of a Purchaser, so long as the certificates therefor do not bear a legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to and the Purchaser is not obligated to return such certificate for the placement of a legend thereon, the Company shall cause its transfer agent to electronically transmit the unlegended Underlying Shares by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s 's prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System orthrough its Deposit Withdrawal At Custodian system, if cannot provided that the Company's Common Stock is DTC eligible and the Company's transfer agent participates in the Deposit Withdrawal at Custodian system. Such delivery must be done electronically, then via physical delivery of made on or before the certificates to the PurchaserLegend Removal Date. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s 's other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the higher of the actual purchase price or VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date (increasing to $20 per Trading Day after the fifth Trading Day) until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s 's right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s 's failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Bioptix, Inc.), Securities Purchase Agreement (Bioptix, Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company at the Company’s expense, an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged pledge or secured secure Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirements required pursuant to under Rule 144 are then met, as to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any shares of Preferred Stock are converted or any portion of a Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that the Company or if such Underlying Shares may request a customary be sold under Rule 144 seller’s representation letteror if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three five Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third fifth Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares legends (however, the Corporation shall be delivered without any restrictive legendsuse reasonable best efforts to deliver such shares within three (3) Trading Days). The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities subject to In lieu of delivering physical certificates representing the unlegended shares, upon request of a Purchaser, so long as the certificates therefor do not bear a legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to and the Purchaser is not obligated to return such certificate for the placement of a legend thereon, the Company shall cause its transfer agent to electronically transmit the unlegended shares by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System orthrough its Deposit Withdrawal At Custodian system, if cannot provided that the Company’s Common Stock is DTC eligible and the Company’s transfer agent participates in the Deposit Withdrawal at Custodian system. Such delivery must be done electronically, then via physical delivery of made on or before the certificates to the PurchaserLegend Removal Date. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date (increasing to $20 per Trading Day after the tenth Trading Day) until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) In the event a Purchaser agrees that the removal shall request delivery of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities unlegended shares as set forth described in this Section 4.1 and the Company is predicated upon required to deliver such unlegended shares, the CompanyCompany may not refuse to deliver unlegended shares based on any claim that such Purchaser or anyone associated or affiliated with such Purchaser has not complied with Purchaser’s reliance that obligations under the Transaction Documents, or for any other reason, unless, an injunction or temporary restraining order from a court, on notice, restraining and or enjoining delivery of such unlegended shares shall have been sought and obtained by the Company and the Company has posted a surety bond for the benefit of such Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either in the registration requirements amount of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirementsgreater of (i) 15% of the amount of the aggregate purchase price of the Underlying Shares which is subject to the injunction or temporary restraining order, or an exemption therefrom(ii) the VWAP of the Common Stock on the trading day before the issue date of the injunction multiplied by the number of unlegended shares to be subject to the injunction, which bond shall remain in effect until the completion of arbitration/’litigation of the dispute and that if Securities are sold pursuant the proceeds of which shall be payable to a Registration Statement, they will be sold such Purchaser to the extent Purchaser obtains judgment in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth thereinPurchaser’s favor.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (OxySure Systems Inc), Securities Purchase Agreement (Biozone Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement, the Registration Rights Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirements required pursuant to under Rule 144 are then met, as to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any portion of a Debenture is converted or Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, howeveror if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144, that without the requirement for the Company may request a customary to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 seller’s representation letteras to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities Underlying Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) 5 Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the such Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Adrenalina), Securities Purchase Agreement (Wave Uranium Holding)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement, the Registration Rights Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders (as defined in the Registration Rights Agreement) thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares and the Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares or Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares or Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirements required pursuant to under Rule 144 are then met, as to such Shares or Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any portion of a Debenture is converted or Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, howeveror if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144, that without the requirement for the Company may request a customary to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 seller’s representation letteras to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares or Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”) (unless a delay is a result of a Force Majeure, provided that the Company continues to use commercially reasonable efforts to ultimately perform its obligations hereunder), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities Shares and Underlying Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares or Underlying Shares, as applicable (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 5 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 10 per Trading Day five (5) 5 Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the fourth Trading Day following the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the such Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Lightpath Technologies Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion and shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Each Purchaser agrees to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.14.1(b), of a the following legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following formcertificate evidencing Securities: THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN "ACCREDITED INVESTOR" AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIESACT. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an "accredited investor" as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s 's expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security Underlying Shares is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares Securities are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff Staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any shares of Preferred Stock or any portion of a Warrant is converted or exercised (as applicable) at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144(k) or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterSecurities Act (including judicial interpretations thereof) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent of a certificate representing Shares as the case may be, Securities issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Daydate, the "Legend Removal Date"), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares Underlying Shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Transfer Agent Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s 's other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer AgentCompany's transfer agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to this Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Downdelivered. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s 's right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s 's failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s 's reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom. (f) Until the date that each Purchaser holds less than 20% of the shares of Preferred Stock initially purchased hereunder by such Purchaser, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to the Company shall not undertake a Registration Statement, they will be sold reverse or forward stock split or reclassification of the Common Stock without the prior written consent of the Purchasers holding a majority in compliance with interest of the plan shares of distribution set forth thereinPreferred Stock.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Corridor Communications Corp)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144144 or any other exemption under the Securities Act, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, at the Company’s sole expense in the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Each Purchaser agrees agrees, severally but not jointly, to the imprinting, so for as long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any all of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE NEITHER THIS SECURITY NOR THE SECURITIES INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS CONVERTIBLE HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON CONVERSION OF THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the each Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the its Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the PurchaserCompany’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Conversion Shares or the Warrant Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale theresale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or ; (ii) following any sale of such Conversion Shares or Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144, 144 without restriction or limitation; (iii) if such Conversion Shares or the Warrant Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, 144; or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall upon request of any Purchaser cause its counsel to issue be issued a legal opinion (which opinion the Company’s counsel, or at the option of the Purchaser, the Purchaser shall be responsible for obtaining, in either event at the Company’s sole cost and expense) to the Transfer Agent promptly after any of the Effective Date events described in (i)-(iv) in the preceding sentence if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of any legend (including that described in Section 4.1(b)), with a copy to such Purchaser and its broker. If all or any portion of any Note or Warrant is converted or exercised, respectively, at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the legend hereunder; provided, however, that resale of the Company Conversion Shares or the Warrant Shares or if such Conversion Shares or Warrant Shares may request a customary be sold under Rule 144 seller’s representation letteror if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Conversion Shares or Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three two (2) Trading Days following the delivery by the any Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Conversion Shares as the case may beor Warrant Shares, issued with a restrictive legend (such third second (2nd) Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date” of such Securities of such Purchaser), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4.1. Certificates for Securities the Conversion Shares or Warrant Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the such Purchaser by crediting the account of the such Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the such Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 by reason of Shares any such delay after the Legend Removal Date, (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted i) with respect to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of Conversion Shares or the restrictive legend and subject Warrant Shares, an amount in cash equal to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 1,000 per Trading Day calendar day for the first thirty (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (530) Trading Business Days after of such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, failure and (ii) $5,000 per calendar day for each calendar day after the difference in the VWAP first thirty (30) calendar days of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date such failure, and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Downall accrued but unpaid interest thereon. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the each Purchaser shall have have, severally and not jointly, the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, including a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Capstone Technologies Group Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate of the Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, however, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letter. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the PurchaserSystem. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Visualant Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement Registration Statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the Purchaser Investor or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b5.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of Xxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Scripps LLP, or other counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser Investor agrees to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.15.1, of a the following legend or substantially similar legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following formcertificate evidencing Securities: NEITHER THESE SECURITIES NOR THE SECURITIES INTO WHICH THESE SECURITIES ARE EXERCISABLE HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company agrees to cause such legend to be removed from the applicable Securities immediately upon effectiveness of a Registration Statement relating to the sale thereof, or in the case of Warrant Shares, when such shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144. Company further acknowledges and agrees that the Purchaser Investor may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the Purchaser Investor may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the Purchaserappropriate Investor’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, however, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letter. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement (Medis Technologies LTD)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company {3732559.DOCX:} 25 may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement (including representations in Section 3.2(b) and (c) herein) and the Registration Rights Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE SECURITIES HAVE THIS SECURITY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY, AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THESE SECURITIES THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders (as defined in the Registration Rights Agreement) thereunder.. {3732559.DOCX:} 26 (c) Certificates evidencing the Shares and Warrant Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)) hereof), (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares or Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144144 (assuming cashless exercise of the Warrants), or (iii) if such Shares or Warrant Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 (assuming cashless exercise of the Warrants and a holder of Securities is not an Affiliate of the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then metCompany), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent or the Purchaser promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, howeveror if requested by a Purchaser, that respectively. If all or any portion of a Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Warrant Shares, or if such Warrant Shares may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company may request a customary is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 seller’s representation letter(assuming cashless exercise of the Warrant and the holder of Securities is not an Affiliate of the Company), or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it the Company will, no later than three the earlier of (i) two (2) Trading Days and (ii) the number of Trading Days comprising the Standard Settlement Period (as defined below) following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent (with simultaneous notice to the Company if such delivery is to the Transfer Agent, failure of which notice to the Company shall not affect or alter the Company’s obligations hereunder) of a certificate representing Shares or Warrant Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Daydate, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities Shares and Warrant Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System oras directed by such Purchaser. As used herein, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Arcadia Biosciences, Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion and shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.14.1(b), of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: [NEITHER] THESE SECURITIES [NOR THE SECURITIES INTO WHICH THESE SECURITIES ARE [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an "accredited investor" as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s 's expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission); provided, however, in connection with the issuance of the Underlying Shares, each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, hereby agrees to adhere to and abide by all prospectus delivery requirements under the Securities Act and rules and regulations of the Commission. The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any portion of a Debenture or Warrant is converted or exercised (as applicable) at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144(k) or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterSecurities Act (including judicial interpretations thereof) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the "Legend Removal Date"), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Transfer Agent Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s 's other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer AgentCompany's transfer agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to this Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) 5 Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s 's right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s 's failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s 's reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Genio Group Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (ai) The Securities Shares may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities Shares by any Holder other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate of the Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b)such Holder, the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities Shares under the Securities 1933 Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (bii) The Purchaser Each of the Holders agrees to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.14(b), of a legend on any of the Securities Shares in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, however, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letter. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Exchange Agreement (Bonds.com Group, Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser that is an “accredited investor” or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities onlyother Transaction Documents. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders (as defined in the Registration Rights Agreement) thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144144 and delivery by Purchaser of customary representation letters regarding Rule 144 compliance and a copy of Form 144 filed by Purchaser, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirements required pursuant to of Rule 144 are then metas to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions thereunder, and Purchaser delivers a customary representation letter or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any shares of Series A Preferred Stock are converted or any portion of a Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company may request to be in compliance with the current public information requirements of Rule 144 as to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions thereunder or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends after the Company has received a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterletter from Purchaser. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend together with a customary representation letter and, if applicable, a copy of the filed Form 144 (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities Underlying Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 2,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the second Trading Day following the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees with the Company that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the such Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (CombiMatrix Corp)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders (as defined in the Registration Rights Agreement) thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirements required pursuant to under Rule 144 are then met, as to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any portion of a Debenture is converted or any portion of a Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144, or if the Underlying Shares may request a customary be sold under Rule 144 seller’s representation letterwithout the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or notice of the delivery by a Purchaser to the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities Underlying Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 5 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the third Trading Day following the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees with the Company that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the such Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Stevia First Corp.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.14.1(b), of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: [NEITHER] THESE SECURITIES [NOR THE SECURITIES INTO WHICH THESE SECURITIES ARE [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an "accredited investor" as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s 's expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any portion of a Debenture or Warrant is converted or exercised (as applicable) at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144(k) or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterSecurities Act (including judicial interpretations thereof) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”"LEGEND REMOVAL DATE"), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Transfer Agent Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent transfer agent of the Company to the Purchaser Purchasers by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s 's prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the PurchaserSystem. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s 's other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 2,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer AgentCompany's transfer agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) 5 Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the second Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s 's right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s 's failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s 's reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom. (f) Until the one year anniversary of the Effective Date, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to the Company shall not undertake a Registration Statement, they will be sold reverse or forward stock split or reclassification of the Common Stock without the prior written consent of the Purchasers holding a majority in compliance with principal amount outstanding of the plan of distribution set forth thereinDebentures.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Secured Services Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities (other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b)), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, for so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer collaterally assign and physically deliver pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company Company. Unless and until the pledge or secured party elects to foreclose or otherwise realize upon any of the Securities, (i) no notice shall be required of such pledge, and (ii) no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder, provided the Company shall not be required in such documentation to make any additional representations or warranties, incur ant additional liability or obligation or confirm or grant to such pledge or secured party any additional rights beyond those provided in the Transaction Documents. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required may be removed without potential liability to the Company under applicable requirements of the Securities Act and the Uniform Commercial Code (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; providedhereunder on the Underlying Shares subject to the Registration Statement. If all or any portion of a Debenture or Warrant is converted or exercised (as applicable) at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144(k) or if such legend may be removed without potential liability to the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterunder applicable requirements of the Securities Act and Uniform Commercial Code (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission), then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date with respect to the Underlying Shares subject to the Registration Statement or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities Underlying Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser Purchasers by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the PurchaserSystem. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) 15 Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the second Trading Day following the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Star Energy Corp)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company at the Company’s expense, an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and the Registration Statement and and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as it is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged pledge or secured secure Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders selling stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, or (ivii) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any shares of Preferred Stock are converted or any portion of a Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, howeveror if such Underlying Shares are to be sold under Rule 144 or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends or in the event of a sale of such underlying securities at a time when the Company is in compliance with its current public information requirements, counsel shall issue an opinion that the Company Purchaser may request a customary sell the underlying shares under Rule 144 seller’s representation letter144. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three five Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third fifth Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares legends (however, the Corporation shall be delivered without any restrictive legendsuse reasonable best efforts to deliver such shares within three (3) Trading Days). The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities subject to In lieu of delivering physical certificates representing the unlegended shares, upon request of a Purchaser, so long as the certificates therefor do not bear a legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to and the Purchaser is not obligated to return such certificate for the placement of a legend thereon, the Company shall cause its transfer agent to electronically transmit the unlegended shares by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System orthrough its Deposit Withdrawal At Custodian system, if cannot provided that the Company’s Common Stock is DTC eligible and the Company’s transfer agent participates in the Deposit Withdrawal at Custodian system. Such delivery must be done electronically, then via physical delivery of made on or before the certificates to the PurchaserLegend Removal Date. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date (increasing to $20 per Trading Day after the tenth Trading Day) until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) In the event a Purchaser agrees that the removal shall request delivery of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities unlegended shares as set forth described in this Section 4.1 and the Company is predicated upon required to deliver such unlegended shares, the CompanyCompany may not refuse to deliver unlegended shares based on any claim that such Purchaser or anyone associated or affiliated with such Purchaser has not complied with Purchaser’s reliance that obligations under the Transaction Documents, or for any other reason, unless, an injunction or temporary restraining order from a court, on notice, restraining and or enjoining delivery of such unlegended shares shall have been sought and obtained by the Company and the Company has posted a surety bond for the benefit of such Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either in the registration requirements amount of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirementsgreater of (i) 15% of the amount of the aggregate purchase price of the Underlying Shares which is subject to the injunction or temporary restraining order, or an exemption therefrom(ii) the VWAP of the Common Stock on the trading day before the issue date of the injunction multiplied by the number of unlegended shares to be subject to the injunction, which bond shall remain in effect until the completion of arbitration/’litigation of the dispute and that if Securities are sold pursuant the proceeds of which shall be payable to a Registration Statement, they will be sold such Purchaser to the extent Purchaser obtains judgment in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth thereinPurchaser’s favor.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Intellect Neurosciences, Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form fees and substance expenses of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to borne by the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS EXERCISABLE] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders (as defined in the Registration Rights Agreement) thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Shares Securities shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares Securities pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares Securities are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any portion of a Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Warrant Shares, however, that or if such Warrant Shares may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company may request a customary to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 seller’s representation letteras to such Warrant Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Warrant Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionArticle IV. Certificates for Securities Warrant Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 2,000 of Warrant Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 5 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the 2nd Trading Day following the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) While a Registration Statement remains effective, each Purchaser hereunder may sell the shares in accordance with the plan of distribution contained in such Registration Statement and if it does so it will comply therewith and with the related prospectus delivery requirements unless an exemption therefrom is available. Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that if it is notified by the Company at any time after the date any legend is removed pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement that no Registration Statement is effective or that the prospectus included in any such Registration Statement no longer complies with the requirements of Section 10 of the Securities Act, the Purchaser will refrain from selling such Securities until such time as the Purchaser is notified by the Company that a Registration Statement is effective or such prospectus is compliant with Section 10 of the Exchange Act, unless such Purchaser is able to, and does, sell such Securities pursuant to an available exemption from the registration requirements of Section 5 of the Securities Act. Each Purchaser further acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that upon the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, Purchaser’s acknowledgements and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold agreements contained in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth thereinthis paragraph.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Arno Therapeutics, Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion and shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Each Purchaser agrees to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.14.1(b), of a the following legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following formcertificate evidencing Securities: [NEITHER] THESE SECURITIES [NOR THE SECURITIES INTO WHICH THESE SECURITIES ARE [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an "accredited investor" as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s 's expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security Underlying Shares is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares Securities are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff Staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any shares of Preferred Stock or any portion of a Warrant is converted or exercised (as applicable) at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144(k) or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterSecurities Act (including judicial interpretations thereof) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent of a certificate representing Shares as the case may be, Securities issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Daydate, the "Legend Removal Date"), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares Underlying Shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Transfer Agent Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s 's other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer AgentCompany's transfer agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to this Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Downdelivered. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s 's right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s 's failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s 's reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom. (f) Until the date that each Purchaser holds less than 20% of the shares of Preferred Stock initially purchased hereunder by such Purchaser, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to the Company shall not undertake a Registration Statement, they will be sold reverse or forward stock split or reclassification of the Common Stock without the prior written consent of the Purchasers holding a majority in compliance with interest of the plan shares of distribution set forth thereinPreferred Stock.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Raser Technologies Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form fees and substance expenses of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to borne by the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders (as defined in the Registration Rights Agreement) thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any portion of a Debenture is converted or Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company may request a customary to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 seller’s representation letteras to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities Underlying Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 2,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 5 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the 2nd Trading Day following the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) While a Registration Statement remains effective, each Purchaser hereunder may sell the shares in accordance with the plan of distribution contained in such Registration Statement and if it does so it will comply therewith and with the related prospectus delivery requirements unless an exemption therefrom is available. Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that if it is notified by the Company at any time after the date any legend is removed pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement that no Registration Statement is effective or that the prospectus included in any such Registration Statement no longer complies with the requirements of Section 10 of the Securities Act, the Purchaser will refrain from selling such Securities until such time as the Purchaser is notified by the Company that a Registration Statement is effective or such prospectus is compliant with Section 10 of the Exchange Act, unless such Purchaser is able to, and does, sell such Securities pursuant to an available exemption from the registration requirements of Section 5 of the Securities Act. Each Purchaser further acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that upon the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, Purchaser’s acknowledgements and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold agreements contained in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth thereinthis paragraph.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Arno Therapeutics, Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion and shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.14.1(b), of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN "ACCREDITED INVESTOR" AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIESACT. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an "accredited investor" as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s 's expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Shares, Warrant Shares and Additional Investment Right Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares, Warrant Shares or Additional Investment Right Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares, Warrant Shares or Additional Investment Right Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff Staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any portion of a Warrant or Additional Investment Right is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Warrant Shares or Additional Investment Right Shares, howeversuch Warrant Shares or Additional Investment Right Shares, that as the Company case may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterbe, shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c) (unless the Company bona fide disputes any assertion by the Purchaser that such legend removal is proper under Section 4.1(c)(iv)), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent of a certificate representing Shares, Warrant Shares or Additional Investment Right Shares, as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Daydate, the “Legend Removal Date”"LEGEND REMOVAL DATE"), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares Securities that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Transfer Agent Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s 's other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares, Warrant Shares or Additional Investment Right Shares (based on the VWAP Closing Price of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer AgentCompany's transfer agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Downdelivered. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s 's right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s 's failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, (i) agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s 's reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, therefrom and that if Securities are sold pursuant (ii) undertakes to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance comply with the plan of distribution set forth thereinapplicable prospectus delivery requirements.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Implant Sciences Corp)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities Shares may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities Shares other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities Shares under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities Shares in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities Shares to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities Shares to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, however, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letter. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.secured

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Design Within Reach Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement, the Registration Rights Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirements required pursuant to under Rule 144 are then met, as to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any portion of a Debenture is converted or Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, howeveror if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144, that without the requirement for the Company may request a customary to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 seller’s representation letteras to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities Underlying Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) 5 Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the second Trading Day following the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the such Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Capital Growth Systems Inc /Fl/)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company Company, at the Company’s expense, an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged pledge or secured secure Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreementa registration statement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders selling stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (“Unlegended Shares”) (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirements required pursuant to under Rule 144 are then met, as to such Underlying Shares and (except with respect to an Affiliate) without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date effective date of a registration statement if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any Notes are converted or any portion of a Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that the Company or if such Underlying Shares may request a customary be sold under Rule 144 seller’s representation letteror if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three five Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third fifth Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares legends (however, the Corporation shall be delivered without any restrictive legendsuse reasonable best efforts to deliver such shares within three (3) Trading Days). The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities Underlying Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the higher of the actual purchase price or VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date (increasing to $20 per Trading Day after the fifth Trading Day) until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (iHookup Social, Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE FORM AND SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Shares and Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares or Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares or Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any portion of a Debenture or Warrant is converted or exercised (as applicable) at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that or if such Shares or Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144(k) or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterSecurities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Shares or Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing the Shares or Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates If requested by a Purchaser, and if the Company is then a participant in such system, the Company shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause certificates for Securities Shares or Underlying Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall to be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares or Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 5 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 10 per Trading Day five (5) 5 Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the second Trading Day following Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the such Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Fearless International, Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal applicable securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; providedAct and, howeverif the proposed transfer is outside of the United States, that in connection such transfer complies with any transfer the securities laws of Securities pursuant the jurisdiction where the transaction is to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letterbe effected. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE SECURITIES HAVE THIS SECURITY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates Other than as specified in sub-section (f) below with respect to Canadian transfer restrictions, certificates evidencing the Shares and Warrant Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)) hereof), (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares or Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares or Warrant Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirements required pursuant to under Rule 144 are then metas to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any portion of a Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Warrant Shares, howeversuch Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. Other than as specified in sub-section (f) below) with respect to Canadian transfer restrictions, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letter. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares or Warrant Shares, as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares or Warrant Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the such Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding. (f) Notwithstanding any of the foregoing, each Purchaser agrees not to trade the Securities in Canada for a period of four months and one day from the Closing Date (the “Canadian Restricted Period”) unless such trade is made pursuant to an exemption from prospectus and registration requirements under Canadian securities laws (which will have to be demonstrated to the satisfaction of the Company, including by providing a legal opinion) and further agree that until the Canadian Restricted Period has expired the certificates representing the Securities shall bear the following legend: and as long as the Securities bear any legend either as contemplated in sub-section (b) or (f) certificates representing the Securities shall bear the following legend:

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Sterling Mining CO)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities Conversion Shares may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities Conversion Shares other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the Purchaser Investor or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b6.8(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities Conversion Shares under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfertransfer of Conversion Shares other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the Purchaser an Investor under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser Investor agrees to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.16.8, of a legend on any of the Securities Conversion Shares in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the Purchaser Investor may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities Conversion Shares to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the Purchaser Investor may transfer pledged or secured Securities Conversion Shares to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company Company, and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the PurchaserInvestor’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities Conversion Shares may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the SecuritiesConversion Shares, including, if the Securities Conversion Shares are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights AgreementSection 6.10 hereof, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Conversion Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), 6.8(b) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Conversion Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the CommissionSEC). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date its transfer agent if required by the Transfer Agent transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any portion of a Note is converted or exercised (as applicable) at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Conversion Shares, howeveror if such Conversion Shares may be sold under Rule 144(k) or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the SEC), that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterthen such Conversion Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c6.8(c), it will, no later than three ten (10) Trading Days following the delivery by the Purchaser Investor to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Conversion Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the Purchaser Investor a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent transfer agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 6.8. Certificates for Securities Conversion Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent transfer agent to the Purchaser Investor by crediting the account of the PurchaserInvestor’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the PurchaserSystem. (d) In addition to the PurchaserInvestor’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the PurchaserInvestor (unless waived by the Investor), in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 100 of Conversion Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities Conversion Shares are submitted to the Transfer Agenttransfer agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c6.8(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) 5 Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the second Trading Day following the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the PurchaserInvestor’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities Conversion Shares as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser Investor shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser The Investor agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities Conversion Shares as set forth in this Section 4.1 6.8 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser Investor will sell any Securities Conversion Shares pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities Conversion Shares are sold pursuant to a Registration Statementregistration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Convertible Note Purchase Agreement (Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with Act or the securities laws of any transfer state and the District of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letterColumbia. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.14.1(b), of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: [NEITHER] THESE SECURITIES [NOR THE SECURITIES INTO WHICH THESE SECURITIES ARE [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent Company’s transfer agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent Company’s transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any portion of a Debenture or Warrant is converted or exercised (as applicable) at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144(k) or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterSecurities Act (including judicial interpretations thereof) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent Company’s transfer agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Transfer Agent Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent transfer agent of the Company to the Purchaser Purchasers by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the PurchaserSystem. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer AgentCompany’s transfer agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) 5 Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom. (f) Until the one year anniversary of the Effective Date, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to the Company shall not undertake a Registration Statement, they will be sold reverse stock split or reclassification of the Common Stock without the prior written consent of the Purchasers holding a majority in compliance with principal amount outstanding of the plan of distribution set forth thereinDebentures.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Pacific Gold Corp)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of pursuant to an effective registration statement under the Securities Act, to the Company or pursuant to an available exemption from or in a transaction not subject to the registration requirements of the Securities Act, and in compliance with any applicable federal and state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate of the Purchaser or in connection with a pledge Company, except as contemplated in Section 4.1(b)otherwise set forth herein, the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Companytransferor, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any Any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.13.1(b), of a the following legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following formSecurities: NEITHER THESE SECURITIES [NOR THE SECURITIES INTO WHICH THESE SECURITIES ARE [CONVERTIBLE] OR [EXERCISABLE]] HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that Underlying Shares shall not contain the Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer legend set forth above nor any other legend if the conversion of Debentures or grant a security interest in some or all the exercise of the Securities to a financial institution that Warrants, as the case may be, occurs at any time while an Underlying Shares Registration Statement is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) effective under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the holder is relying on Rule 144 promulgated under the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c"Rule 144") Certificates evidencing the Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering connection with the resale of such security is effective under the Securities ActUnderlying Shares, or (ii) following any sale of such in the event there is not an effective Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144Registration Statement, or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under and Rule 144 and is not then available for resale of the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then metUnderlying Shares, or (iv) if at such time as such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Concurrently with the Closing, the Company will deliver the Transfer Agent Instructions to the Purchasers and to the transfer agent for its Common Stock, and shall cause redeliver such opinions and instructions to each new transfer agent for the Common Stock, including the transfer agent contemplated in section 3.17, and shall instruct its counsel to issue a deliver to such transfer agent the legal opinion to opinions included in the Transfer Agent promptly after Instructions. The Company understands that such deliveries are conditions precedent to the Purchasers obligations to perform any action at the Closing. In addition, on each of (x) the date that an Underlying Shares Registration Statement is declared effective by the Commission (such date, the "Effective Date"), (y) any date on which a Purchaser shall declare an event of default under the Pledge Agreement ("Default Date"), notifying the Company and Pledgors thereunder of its intentions to use pledge shares thereunder to satisfy Obligations (as defined therein), and (z) each date of conversion or exercise under the Debentures and Warrants following the Effective Date if required Date; the Company will instruct the transfer agent and cause to be promptly provided such opinions as requested by the Transfer Agent transfer agent in order to effect have issued and delivered Underlying Shares and pledged shares (as the removal case may be), registered in such Purchasers names free of the legend hereunder; provided, however, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterall restrictive legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time and Default Date (as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(cthe case may be), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate or certificates representing such Underlying Shares issued with a restrictive legend, or pledged shares (as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent deliver to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate certificates representing such shares that is securities which shall be free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Transfer Agent that Company which enlarge the restrictions on of transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Convertible Debenture Purchase Agreement (Composite Industries of America Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE SECURITIES HAVE THIS SECURITY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)) hereof), (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iiiii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirements required pursuant to under Rule 144 are then metas to such Securities and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, or (iviii) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date such time if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, however, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letter. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or that, at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend legend, together with such documents or instruments as may be required by the Transfer Agent (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4.1. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 5 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 10 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the 6th Trading Day following the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the such Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, Act or pursuant to an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Parkervision Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the Purchaser applicable Investor or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities ‘33 Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the Purchaser applicable Investor under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser Each Investor agrees to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION LAWS. THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Resale Registration Statement) Statement covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities ‘33 Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, when available (assuming cashless exercise of the Warrants), or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities ‘33 Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The For the avoidance of doubt the Company shall cause its counsel pay all costs associated with such opinions. If all or any portion of a Note is converted or Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective Resale Registration Statement to issue a legal opinion cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the Transfer Agent promptly current public information requirements of Rule 144(c) and without volume or manner of sale restrictions or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the ‘33 Act (including Sections 4(a)(1) or 4(a)(7), judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the SEC including what is known as Section 4(a)(1½)) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. For avoidance of doubt, the Company agrees that after the Effective Date if required by requisite holding period to comply with Rule 144, the Transfer Agent to effect the removal legend may be removed under Rule 144 of the legend hereunder; provided‘33 Act, however, that assuming the Company may request a customary holder satisfies the requirements of Rule 144 seller’s representation letter144. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three the earlier of (i) one Trading Day and (ii) the number of Trading Days comprising the Standard Settlement Period (as defined below) following the delivery by the Purchaser an Investor to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate (or stock power if issued in book entry form) representing Shares or Warrant Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with without a restrictive legend (such third Trading Daydate, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the Purchaser such Investor a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legendslegends (or provide evidence of issuance in book entry form). The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities Underlying Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser applicable Investor by crediting the account of the PurchaserInvestor’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System oras directed by the Investor. As used herein, if cannot be done electronically“Standard Settlement Period” means the standard settlement period, then via physical delivery expressed in a number of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remediesTrading Days, the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of Company’s Principal Market with respect to the Common Stock as in effect on the date such Securities are submitted of delivery of a certificate representing Shares and Warrant Shares, as applicable, issued with a restrictive legend. Certificates for the Shares or Warrant Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the transfer agent to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal applicable Investor by crediting the account of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), Investor’s prime broker with the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Depository Trust Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities System as required directed by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive reliefInvestor. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Trio Petroleum Corp.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities Warrants or Warrant Shares other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b4.16(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.14.16, of a legend on any of the Securities Warrants or Warrant Shares in substantially the following form: THESE NEITHER THIS SECURITY NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS EXERCISABLE HAS BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN "ACCREDITED INVESTOR" AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an "accredited investor" as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s 's expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders (as defined in the Registration Rights Agreement) thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Warrant Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), 4.16(b) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144144 and delivery by Purchaser of customary representation letters regarding Rule 144 compliance and a copy of Form 144 filed by Purchaser, or (iii) if such Warrant Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirements required pursuant to of Rule 144 are then metas to such Warrant Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions thereunder, and Purchaser delivers a customary representation letter or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If any portion of a Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Warrant Shares, however, that or if such Warrant Shares may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company may request to be in compliance with the current public information requirements of Rule 144 as to such Warrant Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions thereunder or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends after the Company has received a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterletter from Purchaser. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c4.16(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Warrant Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend together with a customary representation letter and, if applicable, a copy of the filed Form 144 (such third Trading Day, the "Legend Removal Date"), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities Warrant Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s 's prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s 's other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Warrant Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities Warrant Shares are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c4.16(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the second Trading Day following the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s 's right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s 's failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees with the Company that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the such Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statementregistration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.16 is predicated upon the Company's reliance upon this understanding.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Independence Energy Corp.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a1) The Securities Units, the Shares, the Warrants and the Warrant Shares may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities such securities (or hedging activities involving such securities) other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate of the any Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b)below, the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b2) The Purchaser Each of the Purchasers agrees to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.16(a), of a legend on any of the Securities Units, the Shares, the Warrants and the Warrant Shares in substantially the following form: THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. ADDITIONALLY, HEDGING TRANSACTIONS IN RESPECT OF THESE SECURITIES MUST BE EFFECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT, IF APPLICABLE. THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c3) Certificates evidencing Shares, the Warrants and the Warrant Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b6(a)(2)), ): (i) while a following the resale of the Units or such Shares, Warrants and/or Warrant Shares pursuant to an effective registration statement (including under the Registration Statement) Securities Act covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities ActShares, or (ii) following any sale resale of the Units or such Shares, Warrants or Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if the Units or such Shares, Warrants or Warrant Shares are eligible for sale resale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff Staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, however, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letter. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such when a legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c6(a)(3), it will, no later than three five (5) Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent of a certificate representing Shares, Warrants or Warrant Shares as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Daydate, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser or such Purchaser’s transferee, as applicable, a certificate representing such shares Shares, Warrants or Warrant Shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Transfer Agent Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent Notwithstanding anything to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remediescontrary contained herein, the Company shall pay not be required to effect a removal of a restrictive legend to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP extent such legend is required under applicable requirements of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal Act, including any rule of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legendCommission promulgated thereunder, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive reliefjudicial interpretations thereof. (e4) Purchaser Each of the Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities Shares, Warrants and Warrant Shares as set forth in this Section 4.1 6(a)(3)(i) or (ii) is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the such Purchaser will sell any Securities Units, Shares, Warrants and Warrant Shares pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Osteologix, Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144statement, to the Company or Company, to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser, to an entity managed by a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Companytransferor, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Each Purchaser agrees to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1SECTION 4.1(B), of a the following legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following formcertificate evidencing Securities: [NEITHER] THESE SECURITIES [NOR THE SECURITIES INTO WHICH THESE SECURITIES ARE [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s 's expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, including the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under of the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ): (i) while a registration statement (including the Underlying Shares Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel If all or any portion of a Debenture or Warrant is converted or exercised (as applicable) at a time when there is an effective registration statement to issue a legal opinion to cover the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal resale of the Underlying Shares, or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144(k) or if such legend hereunder; provided, however, that is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterSecurities Act (including judicial interpretations thereof) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent of a certificate representing Underlying Shares as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Daylegend, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Transfer Agent Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s 's other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP Closing Bid Price of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer AgentCompany's transfer agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to this Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 20 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 40 per Trading Day five (5) 3 Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date such third Trading Day until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive reliefdelivered. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Viragen Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company DHAC or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company DHAC may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company DHAC an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the CompanyDHAC, at DHAC’s sole expense in the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the CompanyDHAC, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser Holder agrees to the imprinting, so for as long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any all of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [CONVERTIBLE][EXERCISABLE]] HAS NOT [HAVE] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [CONVERSION] [EXERCISE] OF THIS SECURITY]] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company DHAC acknowledges and agrees that the Purchaser Holder may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the its Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the Purchaser Holder may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company DHAC and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the PurchaserDHAC’s expense, the Company DHAC will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Commitment Shares or Warrant Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or ; (ii) following any sale of such Commitment Shares or Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or ; (iii) if such Commitment Shares or Warrant Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, 144; or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company DHAC shall upon request of the Holder and at DHAC’s sole expense cause its counsel (or at the Holder’s option, exercised in its sole discretion, counsel selected by the Holder to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after any of the Effective Date events described in (i)-(iv) in the preceding sentence if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of any legend (including that described in Section 4.1(b)), with a copy to the legend hereunder; providedHolder, howeverits broker. If all or any portion of any Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Commitment Shares or Warrant Shares, that the Company or if such Commitment Shares or Warrant Shares may request a customary be sold under Rule 144 seller’s representation letteror if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Commitment Shares or Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company DHAC agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three two (2) Trading Days following the delivery by the Purchaser Holder to the Company DHAC or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Commitment Shares as the case may beor Warrant Shares, issued with a restrictive legend (such third second (2nd) Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date” of such Securities of the Holder), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the Purchaser Holder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company DHAC may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4.1. Certificates for Securities the Commitment Shares or Warrant Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser Holder by crediting the account of the PurchaserHolder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of as directed by the certificates to the PurchaserHolder. (d) In addition to the PurchaserHolder’s other available remedies, the Company DHAC shall pay to the PurchaserHolder, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date of such Securities of the Holder until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the PurchaserHolder’s right to pursue actual damages for the CompanyDHAC’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser Holder shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, including a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Digital Health Acquisition Corp.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b5.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the applicable Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Each Purchaser agrees to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.15.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION LAWS. THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-BROKER- DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate time and at the applicable Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration have been registered for resale pursuant to the a Registration Rights AgreementStatement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3424(b) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders selling shareholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), 5.1(b) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the any Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144144 (assuming cashless exercise of the Warrants), or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall shall, at its expense, cause its counsel, or at the option of a Purchaser, counsel determined by such Purchaser, to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent or such Purchaser promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, howeveror if requested by such Purchaser, that respectively subject to compliance with the holding period requirements of Rule 144 (for the avoidance of doubt, the Company shall pay all costs associated with such opinions). If all or any portion of a Debenture is converted or Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, or if such Underlying Shares may request a customary be sold under Rule 144 seller’s representation letteror if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c5.1(c), it will, no later than three the earlier of (A) two (2) Trading Days and (B) the number of Trading Days comprising the Standard Settlement Period (as defined below) following the delivery by the such Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Daydate, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Article V. Certificates for Securities Underlying Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the such Purchaser by crediting the account of the such Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System oras directed by such Purchaser. As used herein, if cannot be done electronically“Standard Settlement Period” means the standard settlement period, then via physical expressed in a number of Trading Days, on the Company’s primary Trading Market with respect to the Common Stock as in effect on the date of delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) a certificate representing Underlying Shares, as applicable, issued with a restrictive legend. In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the such Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2% of the total of the value of the Underlying Shares for each $1,000 which the removal of Shares the legend is sought (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day full month that said opinion is not delivered after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Incannex Healthcare Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion and shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Each Purchaser agrees to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.14.1(b), of a the following legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following formcertificate evidencing Securities: THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANYLAWS. THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN "ACCREDITED INVESTOR" AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIESACT. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an "accredited investor" as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s 's expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Shares and Warrant Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares or Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares or Warrant Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff Staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any portion of a Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Warrant Shares, however, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation lettersuch Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date relating to the Shares and Warrant Shares or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three five Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent of a certificate representing Shares or Warrant Shares, as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Daydate, the “Legend Removal Date”"LEGEND REMOVAL DATE"), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares Securities that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Transfer Agent Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s 's other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares or Warrant Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer AgentCompany's transfer agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Downdelivered. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s 's right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s 's failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s 's reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Galaxy Energy Corp)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b3.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company Company, at the Company’s expense, an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser Pxxxxxxxx agrees to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.13.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the Purchaser may transfer pledged pledge or secured secure Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreementa registration statement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders selling stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), 3.1(b) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirements required pursuant to under Rule 144 are then met, as to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any Notes are converted or any portion of a Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that the Company or if such Underlying Shares may request a customary be sold under Rule 144 seller’s representation letteror if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c3.1(c), it will, no later than three six Trading Days following the delivery by the Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third fifth Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares legends (however, the Corporation shall be delivered without any restrictive legendsuse reasonable best efforts to deliver such shares within three (3) Trading Days). The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 3. Certificates for Securities Underlying Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaseras directed by Pxxxxxxxx. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c3.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Convertible Security Agreement (Harrison Vickers & Waterman Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.14.1(b), of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: [NEITHER] THESE SECURITIES [NOR THE SECURITIES INTO WHICH THESE SECURITIES ARE [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an "accredited investor" as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s 's expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any shares of Preferred Stock, howeverWarrant or Additional Investment Rights Security is converted or exercised (as applicable) at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, that or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144(k) or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterSecurities Act (including judicial interpretations thereof) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”"LEGEND REMOVAL DATE"), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Transfer Agent Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent transfer agent of the Company to the Purchaser Purchasers by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s 's prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the PurchaserSystem. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s 's other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP Closing Price of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer AgentCompany's transfer agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to this Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) 5 Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s 's right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s 's failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s 's reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom. (f) Until the date that each Purchaser holds less than 20% of the shares of Preferred Stock initially purchased hereunder by such Purchaser, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to the Company shall not undertake a Registration Statement, they will be sold reverse or forward stock split or reclassification of the Common Stock without the prior written consent of the Purchasers holding a majority in compliance with interest of the plan outstanding shares of distribution set forth thereinPreferred Stock.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Cirond Corp)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities Purchased Shares may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities lawsApplicable Securities Laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities Purchased Shares other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144statement, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities Purchased Shares under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement (and the Registration Rights Agreement) and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser Each of the Purchasers agrees to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities Purchased Shares in substantially the following form: THESE “THE SECURITIES REPRESENTED HEREBY HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”)AMENDED, AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT TRANSFERRED UNLESS (I) SUCH SECURITIES HAVE BEEN REGISTERED FOR SALE PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED, (II) SUCH SECURITIES MAY BE SOLD PURSUANT TO RULE 144, OR (III) SUCH TRANSFER MAY LAWFULLY BE MADE WITHOUT REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OF 1933, AS AMENDED PURSUANT TO AN ANOTHER AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROMTHEREUNDER, OR AND IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TOTHE CASE OF (II) AND (III), THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL COMPANY HAS RECEIVED AN OPINION OF COUNSEL REASONABLY SATISFACTORY TO THE TRANSFEROR TO IT THAT SUCH EFFECTSALE OR OTHER TRANSFER IS SO PERMITTED.” In addition, the Greybrook Investor agrees to the imprinting of a legend on any of the Purchased Shares in the following form until the legend is no longer required under Applicable Securities Laws in Canada: “UNLESS PERMITTED UNDER APPLICABLE CANADIAN SECURITIES LEGISLATION, THE SUBSTANCE HOLDER OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THIS SECURITY MUST NOT TRADE THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTORSECURITY BEFORE OCTOBER 15, 2021.AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities Purchased Shares to a financial institution that is an institutional “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a501(a)(1), (a)(2), (a)(3), (a)(7), (a)(8), (a)(9), (a)(12) or (a)(13) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities Purchased Shares to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities Purchased Shares may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the SecuritiesPurchased Shares, including, if the Securities such Purchased Shares are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders Securityholders (as defined in the Registration Rights Agreement) thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, however, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letter. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Greenbrook TMS Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. Each Purchaser acknowledges and understands, severally and not jointly, that (ai) The the Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In laws and (ii) in connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b)4.1, the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and Agreement. Any transfer or purported transfer of the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) in violation of this Section 4.1 shall be void. The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities (and any certificates or instruments representing the Securities) in substantially the following form: THESE THE SECURITIES REPRESENTED BY THIS CERTIFICATE HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, with respect to the Warrant Shares, if the Securities are subject to registration registered pursuant to the Registration Rights AgreementSection 4.15 below, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders selling stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, however, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letter. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Access Integrated Technologies, Inc. D/B/a Cinedigm Digital Cinema Corp.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws, including pursuant to an exemption therefrom. In connection with any transfer of the Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or statement, pursuant to paragraph (k) of Rule 144, to the Company or Company, to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Companytransferor, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.14.1(b), of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN "ACCREDITED INVESTOR" AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIESACT. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge and/or grant a security interest pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with in a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement bona fide margin account and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the agreement or account, such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. FurtherHowever, no at the discretion of the Company, such legal opinion may be required in connection with a subsequent transfer following default by the Purchaser transferee of the pledge. No notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s 's expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff Staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, however, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letter. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent of a certificate representing Shares Shares, as the case may be, issued issue with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Daydate, the “Legend Removal Date”"LEGEND REMOVAL DATE"), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares Securities that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Transfer Agent Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the Each Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages severally and not as a penaltyjointly with the other Purchasers, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s 's reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Empire Resorts Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b4.2(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, at the Company’s sole expense in the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Each Purchaser agrees to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.14.2, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS CONVERTIBLE] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933ACT, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, AND ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Conversion Shares or the Warrant Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), 4.2(b) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or ; (ii) following any sale of such Conversion Shares or Warrant Shares (assuming cashless exercise) pursuant to Rule 144, or ; (iii) if such Conversion Shares or the Warrant Shares (assuming cashless exercise) are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, 144; or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel If all or any portion of the Preferred Stock or any Warrant is converted or exercised, respectively, at a time when there is an effective registration statement to issue a legal opinion to cover the Transfer Agent promptly after resale of the Effective Date Conversion Shares or Warrant Shares, respectively, or if such Conversion Shares or Warrant Shares (assuming cashless exercise) may be sold under Rule 144 or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal staff of the legend hereunder; provided, however, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterCommission) then such Conversion Shares or Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c4.2(c), it will, no later than three two (2) Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Conversion Shares or the Warrant Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”)legend, instruct the Transfer Agent to issue and deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities the Conversion Shares or the Warrant Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the such Purchaser by crediting the account of the such Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Creek Road Miners, Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the Purchaser a Buyer or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the Purchaser a Buyer under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Buyers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION LAWS. THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the Purchaser a Buyer may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the Purchaser such Buyer may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the Purchaserappropriate Buyer’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders (as defined in the Registration Rights Agreement) thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144144 (assuming cashless exercise of the Warrants), or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and (assuming cashless exercise of the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then metWarrants), without the volume or manner-of-sale restriction or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent or the Buyer promptly after the Effective Date and at such other times as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), and in any event within such time as to enable the Transfer Agent to remove the legend hereunder by the Legend Removal Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, howeveror if requested by a Buyer, that respectively. If all or any portion of a Note is converted or Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company may request a customary to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 seller’s representation letter(assuming cashless exercise of the Warrants) as to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such other time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three the earlier of (i) two (2) Trading Days and (ii) the number of Trading Days comprising the Standard Settlement Period (as defined below) following the delivery by the Purchaser a Buyer to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Daydate, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the Purchaser such Buyer a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities Underlying Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser Buyer by crediting the account of the PurchaserBuyer’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System oras directed by such Buyer. As used herein, if cannot be done electronically“Standard Settlement Period” means the standard settlement period, then via physical delivery expressed in a number of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remediesTrading Days, the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of Company’s primary Trading Market with respect to the Common Stock as in effect on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the delivery of a certificate representing Underlying Shares, as applicable, issued with a restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Knightscope, Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with Act or the securities laws of any transfer state (including the District of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letterColumbia). As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.14.1(b), of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: [NEITHER] THESE SECURITIES [NOR THE SECURITIES INTO WHICH THESE SECURITIES ARE [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAVE NOT [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OR CONVERSION OF THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an "accredited investor" as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s 's expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any portion of a Debenture or Warrant is converted or exercised (as applicable) at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144(k) or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterSecurities Act (including judicial interpretations thereof) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the "Legend Removal Date"), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Transfer Agent Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent transfer agent of the Company to the Purchaser Purchasers by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s 's prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the PurchaserSystem. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s 's other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP Closing Price of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer AgentCompany's transfer agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) 5 Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s 's right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s 's failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s 's reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom. (f) Until the one year anniversary of the Effective Date, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to the Company shall not undertake a Registration Statement, they will be sold reverse stock split or reclassification of the Common Stock without the prior written consent of the Purchasers holding a majority in compliance with Principal Amount outstanding of the plan of distribution set forth thereinDebentures.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Pacific Gold Corp)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and any other Transaction Documents to which the transferor is a party, and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities onlyother Transaction Documents. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY LAWS. SUCH SECURITIES MAY BE TRANSFERRED ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COMPANY AND THE REGISTERED HOLDER OF SUCH SECURITIES, A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE COPY OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO IS ON FILE WITH THE SECRETARY OF THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. . (c) The Company acknowledges and agrees that the Purchaser Purchasers may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to an effective registration pursuant to statement under the Registration Rights AgreementSecurities Act, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) promulgated by the Commission under the Securities Act Act, as such Rule may be amended or interpreted from time to time, or any similar rule or regulation hereafter adopted by the Commission having substantially the same purpose and effect as such Rule, or any other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders selling stockholders thereunder. (cd) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirements required pursuant to under Rule 144 are then met, as to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any of the Purchased Shares are converted or any portion of a Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144, or if the Underlying Shares may request a customary be sold under Rule 144 seller’s representation letterwithout the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is legends are no longer required under this Section 4.1(c4.1(d), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Daylegend, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities Underlying Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees with the Company that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the such Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statementan effective registration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (AMERICAN POWER GROUP Corp)

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Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders (as defined in the Registration Rights Agreement) thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after any of the Effective Date events described in (i)-(iv) in the preceding sentence if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; providedhereunder (with a copy to the applicable Purchaser and its broker). If all or any portion of a Note is converted at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that the Company or if such Underlying Shares may request a customary be sold under Rule 144 seller’s representation letteror if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities Underlying Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Directview Holdings Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS CONVERTIBLE] [NOR THE SECURITIES FOR WHICH THIS SECURITY MAY BE EXERCISED] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [CONVERSION/EXERCISE] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registered under a registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreementstatement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders selling stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Conversion Shares and the Closing Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Conversion Shares or Closing Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Conversion Shares or Closing Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirements required pursuant to under Rule 144 are then metas to such Conversion Shares or Closing Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date events described in clauses (i)-(iv) in the immediately preceding sentence if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any Notes are converted at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Conversion Shares or Closing Shares, however, that or if such Conversion Shares or Closing Shares may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144, or if the Conversion Shares or Closing Shares may request a customary be sold under Rule 144 seller’s representation letterwithout the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Conversion Shares or Closing Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Conversion Shares or Closing Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Conversion Shares or Closing Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities Conversion Shares or Closing Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Conversion Shares or Closing Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (ComSovereign Holding Corp.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion and shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Each Purchaser agrees to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.14.1(b), of a the following legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following formcertificate evidencing Securities: [NEITHER] THESE SECURITIES [NOR THE SECURITIES INTO WHICH THESE SECURITIES ARE [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an "accredited investor" as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s 's expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security Underlying Shares is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares Securities are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff Staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any shares of Preferred Stock or any portion of a Warrant is converted or exercised (as applicable) at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144(k) or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterSecurities Act (including judicial interpretations thereof) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent of a certificate representing Shares as the case may be, Securities issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Daydate, the "Legend Removal Date"), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares Underlying Shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Transfer Agent Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s 's other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer AgentCompany's transfer agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to this Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Downdelivered. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s 's right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s 's failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief.injunctive (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s 's reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom. (f) Until the date that each Purchaser holds less than 20% of the shares of Preferred Stock initially purchased hereunder by such Purchaser, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to the Company shall not undertake a Registration Statement, they will be sold reverse or forward stock split or reclassification of the Common Stock without the prior written consent of the Purchasers holding a majority in compliance with interest of the plan shares of distribution set forth thereinPreferred Stock.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Innovative Companies Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Each Purchaser acknowledges and understands, severally and not jointly, that (i) the Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In laws and (ii) in connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.14.1(b), of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: [NEITHER] THESE SECURITIES [NOR THE SECURITIES INTO WHICH THESE SECURITIES ARE [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an "accredited investor" as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s 's expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any portion of a Debenture or Warrant is converted or exercised (as applicable) at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144(k) or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterSecurities Act (including judicial interpretations thereof) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”"LEGEND REMOVAL DATE"), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Transfer Agent Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent transfer agent of the Company to the Purchaser Purchasers by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s 's prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the PurchaserSystem. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s 's other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP Closing Price of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer AgentCompany's transfer agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to this Section 4.1(c)4.1, the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) 10 Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after 2nd Trading Day following the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s 's right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s 's failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s 's reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom. f) Until the date that is 12 months from the date hereof, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to the Company shall not undertake a Registration Statement, they will be sold reverse or forward stock split or reclassification of the Common Stock without the prior written consent of the Purchasers holding a majority in compliance with principal amount outstanding of the plan of distribution set forth thereinDebentures.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Access Integrated Technologies Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate of a Purchaser who agrees to be bound by the Purchaser provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.14.1(b), of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: [NEITHER] THESE SECURITIES [NOR THE SECURITIES INTO WHICH THESE SECURITIES ARE [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent Company’s transfer agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent Company’s transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any shares of Preferred Stock or any portion of a Warrant is converted or exercised (as applicable) at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144(k) or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterSecurities Act (including judicial interpretations thereof) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent Company’s transfer agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Transfer Agent Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates If requested by the applicable Purchaser, certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent transfer agent of the Company to the Purchaser Purchasers by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the PurchaserSystem. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer AgentCompany’s transfer agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to this Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s and the Company’s counsel’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom. The Company’s counsel, and that if Securities are sold pursuant from time to time, is expressly authorized to rely upon this covenant of Section 4.1(e). (f) Until the one year anniversary of the Effective Date, the Company shall not undertake a Registration Statement, they will be sold reverse or forward stock split or reclassification of the Common Stock without the prior written consent of the Purchasers holding a majority in compliance with interest of the plan shares of distribution set forth thereinPreferred Stock.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Intrusion Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities Common Shares issued upon conversion of the Series B Shares and the Notes, the Exchange Warrants and the Common Shares issuable upon exercise of the Exchange Warrants (collectively, the "Securities") may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate of the Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b)Signing Securityholder, the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Signing Securityholders agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.17.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS EXERCISABLE] HAS BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] OF THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the Purchaser a Signing Securityholder may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the Purchaser such Signing Securityholder may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the Purchaserappropriate Signing Securityholder’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, including the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders selling stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Shares Securities (other than the Exchange Warrants) shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b7.1(b)), ): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares Securities pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares Securities are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel If all or any portion of an Exchange Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to issue a legal opinion to cover the Transfer Agent promptly after resale of the Effective Date Common Shares issuable upon such exercise, or if such Common Shares may be sold under Rule 144(k) or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal staff of the legend hereunder; provided, however, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterCommission) then such Common Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date effective date of a registration statement covering the resale of the Securities or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c7.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days trading days following the delivery by the Purchaser a Signing Securityholder to the Company or the Transfer Agent its transfer agent of a certificate representing Shares as the case may be, Securities issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Daytrading day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the Purchaser such Signing Securityholder a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent its transfer agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent to the Purchaser Signing Securityholders by crediting the account of the PurchaserSigning Securityholder’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the PurchaserSystem. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remediesEach Signing Securityholder, the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages severally and not as a penaltyjointly with the other Signing Securityholders, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, agrees that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser Signing Securityholder will sell any Securities only pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statementregistration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 7.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding. If a registration statement ceases to be effective for a 30 consecutive day period, at any time before the time the Securities are eligible for sale under Rule 144(k), each Signing Securityholder shall, at the Company’s request immediately after such 30 day period, return the certificates representing the Securities to the Company's transfer agent for the purpose of exchanging such certificates for a certificate representing such Securities with a legend required by this Agreement.

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Samples: Recapitalization Agreement (Viking Systems Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, howeverincluding, if applicable, reasonable evidence that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation lettersuch transferee is an accredited investor. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE NEITHER THIS SECURITY NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS EXERCISABLE HAS BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission); provided, that, in each case, the Purchaser provides the Company will all necessary documentation and all necessary paperwork as reasonably requested by the Company to effect the foregoing. The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, howeverthat, that the Company foregoing conditions have been met. If all or any portion of a Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, or if such Underlying Shares may request a customary be sold under Rule 144 seller’s representation letter144(k) or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission), then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends; provided, that, the foregoing conditions have been met. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities Underlying Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser Purchasers by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the PurchaserSystem. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, so long as the conditions of this section have been met, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Cytogen Corp)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders (as defined in the Registration Rights Agreement) thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirements required pursuant to under Rule 144 are then met, as to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any shares of Preferred Stock are converted or any portion of a Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144, or if the Underlying Shares may request a customary be sold under Rule 144 seller’s representation letterwithout the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities Underlying Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, cash (i) as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, legend and (ii) if the difference Company fails to (A) issue and deliver (or cause to be delivered) to a Purchaser by the Legend Removal Date a certificate representing the Securities so delivered to the Company by such Purchaser that is free from all restrictive and other legends or (B) if after the Legend Removal Date such Purchaser purchases (in an open market transaction or otherwise) shares of Common Stock to deliver in satisfaction of a sale by such Purchaser of all or any portion of the VWAP number of shares of Common Stock, or a sale of a number of shares of Common Stock equal to all or any portion of the number of shares of Common Stock that such Purchaser anticipated receiving from the Company without any restrictive legend, then, an amount equal to the excess of such Purchaser’s total purchase price (including brokerage commissions and other out-of-pocket expenses, if any) for the shares of Common Stock so purchased (including brokerage commissions and other out-of-pocket expenses, if any) (the “Buy-In Price”) over the product of (x) such number of Underlying Shares that the Company was required to deliver to such Purchaser by the Legend Removal Date multiplied by (y) the lowest closing sale price of the Common Stock on any Trading Day during the Legend Removal Date and period commencing on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions delivery by such Purchaser to the Company of the Company applicable Underlying Shares (as the case may be) and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to ending on the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until of such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, delivery and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive reliefpayment under this clause (ii). (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees with the Company that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the such Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (International Stem Cell CORP)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities Shares may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities Shares other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate of the Purchaser 144 or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b5.6(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company (it being agreed that the opinion of Purchaser's in-house counsel shall be acceptable to the Company), the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities Shares under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfergranting any transferee of Shares any rights pursuant to any of the Transaction Documents, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.15.6, of a legend on any of the Securities Shares in substantially the following form: THESE SECURITIES HAVE THIS SECURITY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD (I) EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR ACT, (II) PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS LAWS, AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO SELECTED BY THE TRANSFEROR HOLDER TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANYCOMPANY OR (III) UNLESS SOLD PURSUANT TO RULE 144 OR RULE 144A UNDER SAID ACT. THESE SECURITIES THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. . (c) The Company acknowledges and agrees that the Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-broker- dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities Shares to a financial institution that is an "accredited investor" as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured partiesAct. Such pledge would not be deemed a pledge transfer, sale or transfer assignment, would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall would be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the Purchaser’s 's expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities the Shares may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the SecuritiesShares, including, if the Securities Shares are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders (as defined in the Registration Rights Agreement) thereunder. (cd) Certificates evidencing the Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), 5.6(b) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirements required pursuant to under Rule 144 are then met, as to such Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, however, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letter. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c)5.6, it will, no later than three (3) Trading Days following the delivery by the Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the "Legend Removal Date"), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 5.6. Certificates for Securities Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s 's prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (de) In addition If the Company fails to issue to the Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay Purchaser a certificate without such legend or to deliver such Shares to the PurchaserPurchaser by the Legend Removal Date, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based if on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day or after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered Purchaser purchases (in an open market transaction or otherwise) shares of Common Stock to deliver in satisfaction of a sale by the holder of such Shares that the holder anticipated receiving without legend from the Company (a legend"Buy-In"), then the Company shall, within three (3) Trading Days after the Purchaser's request and in the Purchaser's discretion, either (i) pay cash to the Purchaser in an amount equal to the Purchaser's total purchase price (including brokerage commissions, if any) for the shares of Common Stock so purchased (the "Buy-In Price"), at which point the Company's obligation to deliver such unlegended Shares shall terminate, or (ii) promptly honor its obligation to deliver to the difference Purchaser such unlegended Shares as provided above and pay cash to the Purchaser in an amount equal to the VWAP excess (if any) of the Buy-In Price over the product of (A) such number of shares of Common Stock, times (B) the Closing Sale Price of the Common Stock as reported by Bloomberg, L.P. on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw DownDate. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s 's right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s 's failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities Shares as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (ef) The Purchaser agrees with the Company that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the such Purchaser will sell any Securities Shares pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities Shares are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Shares as set forth in this Section 5.6 is predicated upon the Company's reliance upon this understanding.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (S&W Seed Co)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letterAct or applicable state securities laws. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS CONVERTIBLE] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION EXEMPTIONS FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND APPLICABLE STATE SECURIITES LAWS, AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROMTHEREFROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS LAWS, AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON CONVERSION OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution institution, in either case, that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured partiesparties as long as they are also "accredited investors" and agree to be bound by this Agreement. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith; provided, however, that the transferee shall provide customary investment representations to the Company. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company Company, upon receipt of the investment representations, will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or ; (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or 144 (unless the transferee is an Affiliate); (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirements required pursuant to requirement under Rule 144 are then met, as to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall upon request of a Purchaser and at such Purchaser’s expense cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after any of the Effective Date events described in (i)-(iv) in the preceding sentence if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; providedhereunder (with a copy to the applicable Purchaser and its broker). If all or any portion of a Note is converted at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information requirement under Rule 144, or if the Underlying Shares may request a customary be sold under Rule 144 seller’s representation letterwithout the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirement under Rule 144 as to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three (3) Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Underlying Shares as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4, except to notify its Transfer Agent if the Registration Statement is not long current or effective. Certificates for Securities Underlying Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until with respect to which the Company has not yet instructed its Transfer Agent to deliver such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw DownHolder. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to instruct its Transfer Agent to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees with the Company that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the such Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (CLS Holdings USA, Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement statement, Rule 144 or Rule 144Sections 4(a)(1) or 4(a)(7) of the Securities Act, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, or (ivii) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent Agent, at the cost of the Company, promptly after any of the Effective Date events described in (i)-(ii) in the preceding sentence if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, however, that hereunder (with a copy to the Company may request applicable Purchaser and its broker). If all or any portion of a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterNote is converted (as provided in a Note) or Warrant is exercised at a time when such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities Underlying Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (MassRoots, Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letterAct or applicable state securities laws. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS CONVERTIBLE] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION EXEMPTIONS FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND APPLICABLE STATE SECURIITIES LAWS, AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROMTHEREFROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS LAWS, AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON CONVERSION OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution institution, in either case, that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured partiesparties as long as they are also "accredited investors" and agree to be bound by this Agreement. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith; provided, however, that the transferee shall provide customary investment representations to the Company. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company Company, upon receipt of the investment representations, will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or ; (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or 144 (unless the transferee is an Affiliate); (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirements required pursuant to requirement under Rule 144 are then met, as to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions; or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall upon request of a Purchaser and at such Purchaser’s expense cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after any of the Effective Date events described in (i)-(iv) in the preceding sentence if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; providedhereunder (with a copy to the applicable Purchaser and its broker). If all or any portion of a Note is converted at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information requirement under Rule 144, or if the Underlying Shares may request a customary be sold under Rule 144 seller’s representation letterwithout the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirement under Rule 144 as to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three (3) Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Underlying Shares as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4, except to notify its Transfer Agent if the Registration Statement is not long current or effective. Certificates for Securities Underlying Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until with respect to which the Company has not yet instructed its Transfer Agent to deliver such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw DownHolder. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to instruct its Transfer Agent to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees with the Company that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the such Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (CLS Holdings USA, Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.14.1(b), of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY ARE [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE] HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an "accredited investor" as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s 's expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent promptly after the Effective Date events set forth above if required by the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any portion of a Note or Warrant is converted or exercised (as applicable) at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144(k) or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterSecurities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three (3) Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the "Legend Removal Date"), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Transfer Agent Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities Underlying Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent transfer agent of the Company to the Purchaser Purchasers by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s 's prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the PurchaserSystem. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s 's other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer AgentCompany's transfer agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s 's right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s 's failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s 's reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom. (f) Until the one year anniversary of the Effective Date, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to the Company shall not undertake a Registration Statement, they will be sold reverse or forward stock split or reclassification of the Common Stock without the prior written consent of the Purchasers holding a majority in compliance with principal amount outstanding of the plan of distribution set forth thereinNotes.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Pride Business Development Holdings, Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, at the Company’s sole expense in the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [CONVERTIBLE][EXERCISABLE]] HAS [HAVE] [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON REGULATION S OR AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO REGULATION S OR AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [CONVERSION] [EXERCISE] OF THIS SECURITY]] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the Purchaser may from time to time pledge pledge, pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer dealer, or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the PurchaserCompany’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Conversion Shares or Warrant Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following hereof)following any sale of such Conversion Shares or Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, or (iv) ; if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall upon request of a Purchaser and at the Company’s sole expense cause its counsel (or at the Purchaser’s option, counsel selected by the Purchaser) to issue a legal opinion reasonably satisfactory to the Company to the Transfer Agent promptly after any of the Effective Date events described in the preceding sentence if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; providedhereunder (with a copy to the applicable Purchaser and its broker). If all or any portion of any Note or Warrant is converted or exercised, howeverrespectively, that at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the Company resale of the Conversion Shares or Warrant Shares, or if such Conversion Shares or Warrant Shares may request a customary be sold under Rule 144 seller’s representation letteror if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Conversion Shares or Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three 9:00 AM the next Trading Days Day following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Conversion Shares as the case may be, or Warrant Shares issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the Purchaser a certificate representing such shares of Common Stock that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities the Conversion Shares and Warrant Shares that are subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to as directed by the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Delcath Systems, Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. Each Purchaser acknowledges and understands, severally and not jointly, that (ai) The the Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In laws and (ii) in connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b4.1(a), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued . Any transfer or purported transfer of the Securities onlyin violation of this Section 4.1 shall be void. (ba) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.14.1(a), of a legend on any of the Securities (and any certificates or instruments representing the Securities) in substantially the following form: THESE THE SECURITIES REPRESENTED BY THIS CERTIFICATE HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIESACT. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders selling stockholders thereunder. (c) . Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in this Section 4.1(b4.1(a)), (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent Company’s transfer agent promptly after the effective date of a registration statement covering the Underlying Shares (the “Effective Date Date”) if required by the Transfer Agent Company’s transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, however, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letter. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c4.1(a), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent Company’s transfer agent of a certificate representing the Underlying Shares as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Transfer Agent Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent transfer agent of the Company to the Purchaser Purchasers by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the PurchaserSystem. (db) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP Closing Price of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer AgentCompany’s transfer agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c4.1(a), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five ten (510) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the 2nd Trading Day following the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (ec) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Access Integrated Technologies Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders (as defined in the Registration Rights Agreement) thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or provided Purchaser has delivered a completed Rule 144 Seller’s Representation Letter required by the Transfer Agent and Rule 144, (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirements required pursuant to under Rule 144 are then met, as to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any portion of a Debenture is converted or Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company may request a customary to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 seller’s representation letteras to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities Underlying Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees with the Company that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the such Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Future Healthcare of America)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144statement, to the Company or Company, to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Companytransferor, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, howevera Purchaser shall not, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights absent consent of the Purchaser Company, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, transfer any Debentures to a Person whose primary business is not investing in securities and which is not an "accredited investor" as defined in Rule 501(a) under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities onlyAct. (ba) The Purchaser agrees to Securities will contain the imprintingfollowing legend, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: 4.1(b): [NEITHER] THESE SECURITIES [NOR THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [CONVERSION] OF THESE SECURITIES] HAVE NOT [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval or consent of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s 's expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, including the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under of the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (cb) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security Underlying Shares is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff Staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a the legal opinion to included in the Transfer Agent promptly after Instructions to the Company's transfer agent on the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, however, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterDate. The Company agrees that following Following the Effective Date or at such earlier time as such a legend is no longer required for Underlying Shares under this Section 4.1(c), it the Company will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent of a certificate representing Underlying Shares as the case may be, issued with containing a restrictive legend (such third Trading Daylegend, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares Underlying Shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Except in connection with the delivery of an Advice (as defined in the Registration Rights Agreement) pursuant to Section 6(d) of the Registration Rights Agreement, the Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Transfer Agent Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Merix Corp)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company Company, at the Company’s expense, an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities onlyother Transaction Documents. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged pledge or secured secure Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the a Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders selling stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, however, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letter. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Echo Therapeutics, Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b)Purchaser, the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities Shares in substantially the following form: THESE SECURITIES HAVE THIS SECURITY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANYLAWS. THESE SECURITIES THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)) hereof), (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144, or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after or the Effective Date Purchaser if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, howeveror if requested by a Purchaser, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterrespectively. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three the earlier of (i) two (2) Trading Days and (ii) the number of Trading Days comprising the Standard Settlement Period (as defined below) following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Daydate, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System oras directed by such Purchaser. As used herein, if cannot be done electronically“Standard Settlement Period” means the standard settlement period, then via physical delivery expressed in a number of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remediesTrading Days, the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of Company’s primary Trading Market with respect to the Common Stock as in effect on the date such Securities are submitted to of delivery of a certificate representing Shares, as the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Greenwich LifeSciences, Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company UBPS or to an affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company UBPS may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company UBPS an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the CompanyUBPS, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the CompanyUBPS, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.14.1(b), of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: [NEITHER] THESE SECURITIES [NOR THE SECURITIES INTO WHICH THESE SECURITIES ARE [EXERCISABLE] HAVE NOT [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION LAWS. THESE SECURITIES AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company UBPS acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the Purchaser Purchasers may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company UBPS and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company UBPS will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Issued Shares and Warrant Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Issued Shares or Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Issued Shares or Warrant Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company UBPS shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent UBPS’ transfer agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent UBPS’ transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any portion of a Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Warrant Shares, however, that or if such Warrant Shares may be sold under Rule 144(k) or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterSecurities Act (including judicial interpretations thereof) then such Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company UBPS agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company UBPS or the Transfer Agent UBPS’ transfer agent of a certificate representing Issued Shares or Warrant Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company UBPS may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent any transfer agent of UBPS that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities Warrant Shares or Issued Shares subject to the legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent transfer agent of UBPS to the Purchaser Purchasers by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the PurchaserCompany. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s Purchasers’ other available remedies, the Company UBPS shall pay to the each Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Warrant Shares or Issued Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer AgentUBPS’ transfer agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to this Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) 5 Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the each Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s UBPS’ failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the each Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s UBPS’ reliance that the such Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (United Benefits & Pension Services, Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144144 or any other exemption under the Securities Act, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(bIV.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, at the Company’s sole expense in the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Each Purchaser agrees agrees, severally but not jointly, to the imprinting, so for as long as is required by this Section 4.1IV.1, of a legend on any all of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE NEITHER THIS SECURITY NOR THE SECURITIES INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS CONVERTIBLE HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON CONVERSION OF THIS SECURITY MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the each Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the its Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the PurchaserCompany’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Conversion Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or ; (ii) following any sale of such Conversion Shares pursuant to Rule 144, 144 without restriction or limitation; (iii) if such Conversion Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and without the current information requirements required requirement for the Company to be in compliance with Rule 144(c)(1) and otherwise without restriction or limitation pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, 144; or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall upon request of any Purchaser cause its counsel to issue be issued a legal opinion (which opinion the Company’s counsel, or at the option of the Purchaser, the Purchaser shall be responsible for obtaining, in either event at the Company’s sole cost and expense) to the Transfer Agent promptly after any of the Effective Date events described in (i)-(iv) in the preceding sentence if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of any legend (including that described in Section IV.1(b)), with a copy to such Purchaser and its broker. If all or any portion of Series A Preferred Stock is, at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the legend hereunder; provided, however, that resale of the Company Conversion Shares may request a customary be sold under Rule 144 seller’s representation letteror if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Conversion Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(cIV.1(c), it will, no later than three two (2) Trading Days following the delivery by the any Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares as the case may beConversion Shares, issued with a restrictive legend (such third second (2nd) Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date” of such Securities of such Purchaser), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection IV.1. Certificates for Securities the Conversion Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the such Purchaser by crediting the account of the such Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the such Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 by reason of Shares any such delay after the Legend Removal Date, (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted i) with respect to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject Conversion Shares, an amount in cash equal to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 1,000 per Trading Day calendar day for the first thirty (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (530) Trading Days after calendar days of such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, failure and (ii) $5,000 per calendar day for each calendar day after the difference in the VWAP first thirty (30) calendar days of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date such failure, and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Downall accrued but unpaid interest thereon. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the each Purchaser shall have have, severally and not jointly, the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, including a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Fresh Vine Wine, Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the Purchaser Purchaser, in connection with the Merger, or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, however, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letter. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Mojo Ventures, Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company Company, at the Company’s expense, an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged pledge or secured secure Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the a Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders selling stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (“Unlegended Shares”) (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirements required pursuant to under Rule 144 are then met, as to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any Notes are converted or any portion of a Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that the Company or if such Underlying Shares may request a customary be sold under Rule 144 seller’s representation letteror if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three five Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third fifth Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares legends (however, the Corporation shall be delivered without any restrictive legendsuse reasonable best efforts to deliver such shares within three (3) Trading Days). The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities Underlying Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the higher of the actual purchase price or VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date (increasing to $20 per Trading Day after the fifth Trading Day) until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (NXT-Id, Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of or transferred in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities (other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b)), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, for so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY ARE SUBJECT TO THE TRANSFER RESTRICTIONS AND OTHER PROVISIONS OF THE SECURITIES PURCHASE AGREEMENT WITH THE COMPANY DATED AS OF ______________, 2007, AND THE OTHER TRANSACTION DOCUMENTS (AS DEFINED THEREIN). The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an "accredited investor" as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer collaterally assign and physically deliver pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company Company. Unless and until the pledge or secured party elects to foreclose or otherwise realize upon any of the Securities, (i) no notice shall be required of such pledge, and (ii) no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s 's expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder, provided the Company shall not be required in such documentation to make any additional representations or warranties, incur ant additional liability or obligation or confirm or grant to such pledge or secured party any additional rights beyond those provided in the Transaction Documents. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required may be removed without potential liability to the Company under applicable requirements of the Securities Act and the Uniform Commercial Code (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; providedhereunder on the Underlying Shares subject to the Registration Statement. If all or any portion of a Debenture or Warrant is converted or exercised (as applicable) at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144(k) or if such legend may be removed without potential liability to the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterunder applicable requirements of the Securities Act and Uniform Commercial Code (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission), then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date with respect to the Underlying Shares subject to the Registration Statement or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the "Legend Removal Date"), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities Underlying Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser Purchasers by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s 's prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the PurchaserSystem. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s 's other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) 15 Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the second Trading Day following the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s 's right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s 's failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s 's reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Star Energy Corp)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion and shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Each Purchaser agrees to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.14.1(b), of a the following legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following formcertificate evidencing Securities: [NEITHER] THESE SECURITIES [NOR THE SECURITIES INTO WHICH THESE SECURITIES ARE [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an "accredited investor" as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s 's expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security Underlying Shares is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares Securities are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff Staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any shares of Preferred Stock or any portion of a Warrant is converted or exercised (as applicable) at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144(k) or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterSecurities Act (including judicial interpretations thereof) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent of a certificate representing Shares as the case may be, Securities issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Daydate, the "Legend Removal Date"), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares Underlying Shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Transfer Agent Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s 's other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer AgentCompany's transfer agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to this Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Downdelivered. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s 's right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s 's failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s 's reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (North American Technologies Group Inc /Mi/)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144Registration Statement (including the Registration Statement), to the Company or Company, to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section SECTION 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Companytransferor, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1SECTION 4.1(b), of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN "ACCREDITED INVESTOR" AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIESACT. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an "accredited investor" as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s 's expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, including the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under of the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section SECTION 4.1(b)), (i) while a registration statement Registration Statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff Staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, however, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letter. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section SECTION 4.1(c), it will, no later than three seven (7) Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent of a certificate representing Shares as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Daylegend, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares Securities that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Transfer Agent Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s 's other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP Closing Price of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer AgentCompany's transfer agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section SECTION 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 5 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 10 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date such seventh (7th) Trading Day until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Downdelivered. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s 's right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s 's failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Electronic Clearing House Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of such transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and the other applicable Transaction Documents and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT [FOR] WHICH THIS SECURITY IS EXERCISABLE] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”)) AND APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS, AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE SECURITIES LAWS, THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the that, a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement other applicable Transaction Documents and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to into the name of the pledgees or secured parties, in their respective capacities as such. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Shares and Warrant Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)) hereof), (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares or Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iiiii) if such Shares or Warrant Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirements required pursuant to under Rule 144 are then metas to such Shares and Warrant Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, or (iviii) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly for any Security after the Effective Removal Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, however, provided that the holder of such Securities has provided such documentation as may be reasonably requested by counsel for the purposes of said opinion. If all or any portion of the Shares are included in, or a Warrant is exercised at a time when there is, an effective registration statement to cover the resale of such Shares and Warrant Shares (and the Purchaser provides the Company or the Company’s counsel with any reasonable certifications requested by the Company with respect to future sales of such Shares or Warrant Shares) or the Shares or Warrant Shares may request a customary be sold under Rule 144 seller’s representation letterwithout the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information and any other limitations or requirements set forth in Rule 144, including, without limitation, volume or manner-of-sale restrictions, or if a legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Shares will be reissued without the legend and Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Removal Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three seven Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares or Warrant Shares, as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend legend, together with any reasonable certifications requested by the Company, the Company’s counsel or the Transfer Agent (such third seventh Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, through its Deposit or Withdrawal at Custodian system (“DWAC”) as directed by such Purchaser if cannot the Transfer Agent is then a participant in such system and either (i) there is an effective registration statement permitting the resale of such Securities by the Purchaser (and the Purchaser provides the Company or the Company’s counsel with any requested certifications with respect to future sales of such Securities) or (ii) the shares are eligible for resale by the Purchaser without further volume limitations or manner-of-sale restrictions and may be done electronically, then via physical delivery sold without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with Rule 144(c)(1) of the certificates to the PurchaserSecurities Act. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares or Warrant Shares (based on the greater of the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer AgentAgent or the purchase price of such Shares and Warrant Shares) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c)Preferred Stock delivered for conversion into Shares, the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after following the Legend Removal Date or the date such Shares are to be delivered pursuant to the Certificate of Designation until such Common Stock certificate is delivered without a legend, and (iilegend pursuant to Section 4.1(c) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that or such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date Shares as required pursuant to the date Certificate of Designation, as the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Downcase may be. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Be Active Holdings, Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144144 promulgated under the Securities Act, to the Company or to an affiliate of the Purchaser a Investor or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b)with, the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement Agreement, and shall have the rights of the Purchaser a Investor under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser Investor agrees to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.15.1, of a legend on any of the Securities Securities, including the Shares, substantially in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. . (c) The Investor understands that prior to September 2, 2011, the Company acknowledges and agrees that the Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to was a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an accredited investorshell company” as defined in Rule 501(a) 12b-2 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, (the “Exchange Act”). Pursuant to Rule 144(i), securities issued by a current or former shell company (that is, the Securities and the Shares) that otherwise meet the holding period and other requirements of Rule 144 nevertheless cannot be sold in reliance on Rule 144 unless at the time of a proposed sale pursuant to Rule 144 the Company is subject to the reporting requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act and who agrees has filed all reports and other materials required to be bound filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the provisions of this Agreement Exchange Act, as applicable, during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the issuer was required to file such reports and the Registration Rights Agreement andmaterials), if required under the terms of such arrangementother than Form 8-K reports. As a result, the Purchaser may transfer pledged restrictive legends on certificates for the Securities or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would Shares cannot be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request removed except in connection with a pledge an actual sale meeting the foregoing requirements or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunderan effective registration statement. (cd) Certificates evidencing the Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the CommissionSEC). The Company shall cause its counsel counsel, at the Company’s expense, to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent Company’s transfer agent promptly after (but in no event later than the Effective Date requisite share delivery date set forth in the Debenture and the Warrants) if required by the Transfer Agent Company’s transfer to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, however, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letter. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Exchange Agreement (Protea Biosciences Group, Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion and shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.14.1(b), of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: [NEITHER] THESE SECURITIES [NOR THE SECURITIES INTO WHICH THESE SECURITIES ARE [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO LEGAL COUNSEL TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an "accredited investor" as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement Transaction Documents and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s 's expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Warrant Shares and the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Warrant Shares and Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Warrant Shares and Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission); provided, however, in connection with the issuance of the Underlying Shares and the Warrant Shares, each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, hereby agrees to adhere to and abide by all prospectus delivery requirements under the Securities Act and rules and regulations of the Commission. The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any portion of a Debenture or Warrant is converted or exercised (as applicable) at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares or the Warrant Shares, however, that or if such Underlying Shares or the Company Warrant Shares may request a customary be sold under Rule 144 seller’s representation letter144(k) or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations thereof) then such Underlying Shares and Warrant Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent of a certificate representing Underlying Shares or the Warrant Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the "Legend Removal Date"), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Transfer Agent Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Purchasers agree that if at any time after the Legend Removal Date a legend would be legally required under applicable requirements of the Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account staff of the Purchaser’s prime broker with Commission) to be placed upon the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronicallycertificates evidencing the Warrant Shares and the Underlying Shares, then via physical delivery the Company shall issue stop-transfer instructions to its transfer agent to prevent the transfer of the certificates to the Purchasersuch Securities. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s 's other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares or the Warrant Shares (based on the VWAP Closing Price of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer AgentCompany's transfer agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to this Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) 5 Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s 's right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s 's failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s 's reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom. (f) Until the 6 month anniversary of the Effective Date, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to the Company shall not undertake a Registration Statement, they will be sold reverse or forward stock split or reclassification of the Common Stock without the prior written consent of the Purchasers holding a majority in compliance with principal amount outstanding of the plan of distribution set forth thereinDebentures.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Diomed Holdings Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion and shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Each Purchaser agrees to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.14.1(b), of a the following legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following formcertificate evidencing Securities: [NEITHER] THESE SECURITIES [NOR THE SECURITIES INTO WHICH THESE SECURITIES ARE [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an "accredited investor" as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s 's expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security Underlying Shares is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares Securities are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff Staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel If all or any shares of Preferred Stock or any portion of a Warrant is converted or exercised (as applicable) at a time when there is an effective registration statement to issue a legal opinion to cover the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal resale of the Underlying Shares, or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144(k) or if such legend hereunder; provided, however, that is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterSecurities Act (including judicial interpretations thereof) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three five (5) Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent of a certificate representing Shares as the case may be, Securities issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Daydate, the "Legend Removal Date"), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares Underlying Shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Transfer Agent Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s 's other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 2,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer AgentCompany's transfer agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to this Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Downdelivered. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s 's right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s 's failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s 's reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom. (f) Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that if the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities are sold as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company's reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities in accordance with all applicable laws, rules and regulations and pursuant to a Registration Statementeither the registration requirements of the Securities Act, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth thereinincluding any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Pacific Cma Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion and shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Each Purchaser agrees to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.14.1(b), of a the following legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following formcertificate evidencing Securities: [NEITHER] THESE SECURITIES [NOR THE SECURITIES INTO WHICH THESE SECURITIES ARE [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent Company’s transfer agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent Company’s transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, however, provided that the Company removal of such legend is consistent with applicable securities laws. If all or any portion of the shares of Preferred Stock or Warrant is converted or exercised (as applicable) at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, or if such Underlying Shares may request be sold under Rule 144 or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations thereof) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends upon delivery, in the case of a sale under Rule 144, of the customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterdocumentation. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent of a certificate representing Shares as the case may be, Securities issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Daydate, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares Underlying Shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Transfer Agent Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent transfer agent of the Company to the Purchaser Purchasers by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the PurchaserSystem. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cashcash or, at the option of the Company, in shares of Common Stock, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 2,500 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer AgentCompany’s transfer agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to this Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Downdelivered. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Offline Consulting Inc)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement, the Registration Rights Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirements required pursuant to under Rule 144 are then met, as to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause shall, at its own cost and effort, retain legal counsel to issue a legal provide an opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, however, letter opining that the Company Underlying Shares may request a customary be resold without registration under the Securities Act, pursuant to Rule 144, promulgated thereunder, so long as the requirements of Rule 144 seller’s representation letterare met for any Underlying Shares to be resold thereunder. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at shall arrange for any such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no opinion letter to be provided not later than three Trading Days following the delivery two (2) days after request by the any Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to and such opinion letter may be delivered to the Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down “blanket” opinion letter covering Underlying Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted held by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchasermore than one Buyer. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) 5 Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the such Purchaser will sell any Securities only pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Terra Tech Corp.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate of the Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall Aztec agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1any applicable Securities Law, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT [INTO] [FOR] WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”)) AND APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS, AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (cb) Certificates evidencing the Registrable Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), 6.1(a) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security Registrable Securities is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares Registerable Securities pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares Registrable Securities are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirements required pursuant to under Rule 144 are then met, as to such Registrable Securities and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date for any Security if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, however, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letter. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c6.1(b), it will, no later than three (3) Trading Days following the delivery by the Purchaser Aztec to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Registrable Securities, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the Purchaser Aztec a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 6.1. Certificates for Registrable Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser Aztec by crediting the account of the PurchaserAztec’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System orthrough its Deposit or Withdrawal at Custodian system if the Company is then a participant in such system, if cannot be done electronically, then via and otherwise by physical delivery of the certificates to the PurchaserAztec. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Exchange Agreement (Blue Calypso, Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities Each Investor shall not sell or otherwise dispose of the LanOptics Shares held by it except as follows: (i) one-third of the LanOptics Shares may only be sold or otherwise disposed of at any time following the Closing Date, (ii) an additional one-third of the LanOptics Shares may be sold or otherwise disposed of at any time beginning ninety (90) days after the Closing Date, and (iii) the remaining one-third of the LanOptics Shares may be sold or otherwise disposed of at any time beginning one hundred and eighty (180) days after the Closing Date. Notwithstanding the foregoing, until such time as the Registration Statement referred to in compliance with state and Section 3.1 is declared effective, the Investors shall not make any sales except to affiliated entities or QIBs under Rule 144A, or pursuant to an exemption from the registration requirements of the United States federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate of the Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Investors agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a the following legend (the "LEGEND") on any of the Securities in substantially the following formcertificate evidencing Shares: THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TRANSFEROR, REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY, TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b4.1(a)), (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff Staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, however, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letter. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Ordinary Share Purchase Agreement (Lanoptics LTD)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate of the Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities Shares, Warrants and Warrant Shares in substantially the following form: THESE NEITHER THIS SECURITY NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS EXERCISABLE, IF APPLICABLE, HAS BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN COMPANY UNLESS SOLD PURSUANT TO RULE 501(a) 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunderACT. (c) Certificates evidencing the Shares and the Warrant Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares or Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iiiii) if such Shares or Warrant Shares, as the case may be, are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and 144, without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirements required pursuant to under Rule 144 are then metas to such Shares or Warrant Shares, as the case may be, and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (iviii) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after notice is received of any of the Effective Date events listed in this Section 4.1(c) if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If any Warrant is exercised or any Shares are sold at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Warrant Shares or the Shares, howeveras the case may be, that or if such Warrant Shares or Shares may be sold under Rule 144 and the Company is then in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144, or if such Warrant Shares or Shares may request a customary be sold under Rule 144 seller’s representation letterwithout the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Warrant Shares or Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Warrant Shares or Shares, as the case may be, shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following (i) if such Warrant Shares or Shares may be sold under Rule 144 without the Effective Date requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information required under Rule 144 as to such Warrant Shares or Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions or (ii) at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three (3) Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Warrant Shares or the Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Daylegend, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities Warrant Shares and Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day . Within five (5) Trading Days after receiving written notice of a Purchaser’s sale of Shares or Warrant Shares pursuant to Rule 144 at a time when compliance with Rule 144(c)(1) is required (a “144 Sale”), the Company shall cause the Transfer Agent to transmit to the Purchaser or its order a certificate or certificates, free of restrictive legends, representing the Shares and/or Warrant Shares that were the subject of that notice (“144 Sale Shares”). In addition to any other rights available to a Purchaser, if the Transfer Agent fails to transmit such damages have begun certificates to accrue) for each Trading a Purchaser or its order by the end of the fifth (5th)Trading Day after the Legend Removal Company received written notice of that 144 Sale (the “Delivery Date”), then the Company shall pay to the Purchaser an amount in cash equal to 2% of the purchase price of the 144 Sale Shares (or the Warrant exercise price, to the extent the 144 Sale Shares are Warrant Shares), and will pay an additional 2% of such purchase price (or exercise price, as applicable) for every thirty (30) day period (pro rated for shorter periods) beginning more than thirty (30) days after the Delivery Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date or certificates as to the date the certificate is 144 Sale Shares are delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Downfree of restrictive legends. Nothing herein shall limit the a Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all other remedies available to it hereunder, at law law, or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive reliefrelief with respect to the Company’s failure to timely deliver certificate or certificates representing Shares sold pursuant to Rule 144 as required by this Agreement. (ed) Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees with the Company that such Purchaser agrees will sell any Securities pursuant to the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth thereinupon this understanding.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (United States Antimony Corp)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate of the Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided. The Debentures may not be sold or transferred by the Purchasers without the written consent of the Company, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letterwhich shall not be unreasonably withheld. As a condition of such sale or transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS [CONVERTIBLE]] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [CONVERSION] OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees in writing with the Company to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangementarrangement and subject to compliance with applicable federal and state securities laws, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would shall require the written consent of the Company, which shall not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledgeunreasonably withheld. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing Upon the Purchaser’s request in connection with a proposed sale of Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend or Additional Stock pursuant to Rule 144 and if the Company reasonably determines it is so required, upon receipt of customary documentation from Purchaser’s broker (including if the legend set forth Underlying Shares or Additional Stock are sold in Section 4.1(b)brokers transactions), (i) while a the Company shall, at its own cost and effort, retain legal counsel to provide an opinion letter to the Company’s transfer agent opining that the Underlying Shares and Additional Stock may be resold without registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and promulgated thereunder, so long as the current information requirements required pursuant to of Rule 144 are then met, or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of met for any Underlying Shares and the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission)Additional Stock to be resold thereunder. The Company shall cause its counsel arrange for any such opinion letter to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly be provided not later than two (2) Business Days after the Effective Date date of delivery to and receipt by the Company of a written request by any Purchaser together with (if required in order to render the opinion) any broker’s representation letter of other customary documentation reasonably requested by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, however, that the Company may request a customary evidencing compliance with Rule 144 seller’s representation letter. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent and such opinion letter may be a “blanket” opinion letter covering Underlying Shares held by more than one Purchaser (if applicable to deliver or cause to be delivered to the Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the more than one Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the Purchaser). (d) In addition to the Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the Each Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages severally and not as a penaltyjointly with the other Purchasers, for each $1,000 of Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, agrees that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities only pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statementregistration statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Mount Knowledge Holdings, Inc.)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of such transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and the other applicable Transaction Documents and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: “[NEITHER THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF THE SECURITIES REPRESENTED BY THIS CERTIFICATE NOR THE SECURITIES INTO WHICH THESE SECURITIES ARE CONVERTIBLE HAVE BEEN][THE SECURITIES REPRESENTED BY THIS CERTIFICATE HAVE NOT BEEN BEEN] REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (AMENDED, OR APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THE SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED FOR SALE, SOLD, TRANSFERRED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO ASSIGNED (I) IN THE ABSENCE OF (A) AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT FOR THE SECURITIES UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROMOF 1933, AS AMENDED, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL (B) AN OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECTHOLDER (IF REQUESTED BY THE COMPANY), THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE IN A FORM REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY, THAT REGISTRATION IS NOT REQUIRED UNDER SAID ACT OR (II) UNLESS SOLD OR ELIGIBLE TO BE SOLD PURSUANT TO RULE 144 OR RULE 144A UNDER SAID ACT. THESE NOTWITHSTANDING THE FOREGOING, THE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN FINANCING ARRANGEMENT SECURED BY SUCH THE SECURITIES. .” The Company acknowledges and agrees that the that, a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement other applicable Transaction Documents and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to into the name of the pledgees or secured parties, in their respective capacities as such. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing In lieu of delivering physical certificates representing the Shares shall unlegended shares, upon request of a Purchaser, so long as the certificates therefor do not contain any bear a legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met, or (iv) if such legend Purchaser is not required under applicable requirements obligated to return such certificate for the placement of a legend thereon and provided it is commercially reasonable for the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by Company to do so, the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel transfer agent to issue a legal opinion to electronically transmit the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided, however, that the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letter. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares as the case may be, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the Purchaser a certificate representing such unlegended shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System orthrough its DWAC system, if cannot provided that the Company’s Common Stock is DTC eligible and the Company’s transfer agent participates in the Deposit Withdrawal at Custodian system and such Securities are Conversion Shares. Such delivery must be done electronically, then via physical delivery of made on or before the certificates to the PurchaserLegend Removal Date. (d) In addition the event a Purchaser shall request delivery of unlegended shares as described in this Section 4.1 and the Company is required to the Purchaser’s other available remediesdeliver such unlegended shares, the Company may not refuse to deliver unlegended shares based on any claim that such Purchaser or anyone associated or affiliated with such Purchaser has not complied with Purchaser’s obligations under the Transaction Documents, or for any other reason, unless, an injunction or temporary restraining order from a court, on notice, restraining and or enjoining delivery of such unlegended shares shall pay have been sought and obtained by the Company and the Company has posted a surety bond for the benefit of such Purchaser in the amount of the greater of (i) 120% of the amount of the aggregate stated value of the Conversion Shares which is subject to the Purchaserinjunction or temporary restraining order, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Shares or (based on ii) the VWAP of the Common Stock on the trading day before the issue date such Securities are submitted of the injunction multiplied by the number of unlegended shares to be subject to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal injunction, which bond shall remain in effect until the completion of arbitration/litigation of the restrictive legend dispute and subject the proceeds of which shall be payable to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date Purchaser to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the extent Purchaser obtains judgment in Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relieffavor. (e) Purchaser agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Dataram Corp)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate of the a Purchaser or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and shall have the rights of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities only. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.14.1(b), of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: [NEITHER] THESE SECURITIES [NOR THE SECURITIES INTO WHICH THESE SECURITIES ARE [EXERCISABLE] [CONVERTIBLE]] HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE SECURITIES AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON [EXERCISE] [CONVERSION] OF THESE SECURITIES MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an "accredited investor" as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s 's expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and the current information requirements required pursuant to Rule 144 are then met144(k), or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any shares of Preferred Stock or any portion of a Warrant is converted or exercised (as applicable) at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144(k) or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Company may request a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterSecurities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent Company's transfer agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”"LEGEND REMOVAL DATE"), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to any transfer agent of the Transfer Agent Company that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Section. Certificates for Securities Underlying Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent transfer agent of the Company to the Purchaser Purchasers by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s 's prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the PurchaserSystem. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s 's other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer AgentCompany's transfer agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) 5 Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day commencing 3 Trading Days after the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s 's right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s 's failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s 's reliance that the Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Elite Pharmaceuticals Inc /De/)

Transfer Restrictions. (a) The Securities may only be disposed of in compliance with state and federal securities laws. In connection with any transfer of Securities other than pursuant to an effective registration statement or Rule 144, to the Company or to an affiliate Affiliate of the a Purchaser that is an “accredited investor” or in connection with a pledge as contemplated in Section 4.1(b), the Company may require the transferor thereof to provide to the Company an opinion of counsel selected by the transferor and reasonably acceptable to the Company, the form and substance of which opinion shall be reasonably satisfactory to the Company, to the effect that such transfer does not require registration of such transferred Securities under the Securities Act; provided, however, that in connection with any transfer of Securities pursuant to Rule 144, the Company may require the transferor to provide a customary Rule 144 sellers representation letter. As a condition of transfer, any such transferee shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents and shall have the rights and obligations of the a Purchaser under this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, as to issued Securities onlyother Transaction Documents. (b) The Purchaser agrees Purchasers agree to the imprinting, so long as is required by this Section 4.1, of a legend on any of the Securities in substantially the following form: THESE [NEITHER] THIS SECURITY [NOR THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT INTO WHICH THIS SECURITY IS EXERCISABLE] HAS [NOT] BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ANY STATE IN RELIANCE UPON AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), AND, ACCORDINGLY, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AS EVIDENCED BY A LEGAL OPINION OF COUNSEL TO THE TRANSFEROR TO SUCH EFFECT, THE SUBSTANCE OF WHICH SHALL BE REASONABLY ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMPANY. THESE THIS SECURITY [AND THE SECURITIES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF THIS SECURITY] MAY BE PLEDGED IN CONNECTION WITH A BONA FIDE MARGIN ACCOUNT WITH A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER OR OTHER LOAN WITH A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS AN “ACCREDITED INVESTOR” AS DEFINED IN RULE 501(a) UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER LOAN SECURED BY SUCH SECURITIES. The Company acknowledges and agrees that the a Purchaser may from time to time pledge pursuant to a bona fide margin agreement with a registered broker-dealer or grant a security interest in some or all of the Securities to a financial institution that is an “accredited investor” as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act and who agrees to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement and, if required under the terms of such arrangement, the such Purchaser may transfer pledged or secured Securities to the pledgees or secured parties. Such a pledge or transfer would not be subject to approval of the Company and no legal opinion of legal counsel of the pledgee, secured party or pledgor shall be required in connection therewith. Further, no notice shall be required of such pledge. At the appropriate Purchaser’s expense, the Company will execute and deliver such reasonable documentation as a pledgee or secured party of Securities may reasonably request in connection with a pledge or transfer of the Securities, including, if the Securities are subject to registration pursuant to the Registration Rights this Agreement, the preparation and filing of any required prospectus supplement under Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act or other applicable provision of the Securities Act to appropriately amend the list of Selling Stockholders selling stockholders thereunder. (c) Certificates evidencing the Underlying Shares shall not contain any legend (including the legend set forth in Section 4.1(b)), ) hereof): (i) while a registration statement (including the Registration Statement) covering the resale of such security is effective under the Securities Act, or (ii) following any sale of such Underlying Shares pursuant to Rule 144144 and delivery by Purchaser of customary representation letters regarding Rule 144 compliance and a copy of Form 144 filed by Purchaser, or (iii) if such Underlying Shares are eligible for sale under Rule 144 and without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirements required pursuant to of Rule 144 are then metas to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions thereunder, and Purchaser delivers a customary representation letter or (iv) if such legend is not required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission). The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a legal opinion to the Transfer Agent promptly after the Effective Date if required by the Transfer Agent to effect the removal of the legend hereunder; provided. If all or any shares of a Warrant is exercised at a time when there is an effective registration statement to cover the resale of the Underlying Shares, however, that or if such Underlying Shares may be sold under Rule 144 without the requirement for the Company may request to be in compliance with the current public information requirements of Rule 144 as to such Underlying Shares and without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions thereunder or if such legend is not otherwise required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act (including judicial interpretations and pronouncements issued by the staff of the Commission) then such Underlying Shares shall be issued free of all legends after the Company has received a customary Rule 144 seller’s representation letterletter from Purchaser. The Company agrees that following the Effective Date or at such time as such legend is no longer required under this Section 4.1(c), it will, no later than three Trading Days following the delivery by the a Purchaser to the Company or the Transfer Agent of a certificate representing Shares Underlying Shares, as the case may beapplicable, issued with a restrictive legend together with a customary representation letter and, if applicable, a copy of the filed Form 144 (such third Trading Day, the “Legend Removal Date”), instruct the Transfer Agent to deliver or cause to be delivered to the such Purchaser a certificate representing such shares that is free from all restrictive and other legends. All Draw Down Shares shall be delivered without any restrictive legends. The Company may not make any notation on its records or give instructions to the Transfer Agent that enlarge the restrictions on transfer set forth in this SectionSection 4. Certificates for Securities Underlying Shares subject to legend removal hereunder shall be transmitted by the Transfer Agent to the Purchaser by crediting the account of the Purchaser’s prime broker with the Depository Trust Company System or, if cannot be done electronically, then via physical delivery of the certificates to the as directed by such Purchaser. (d) In addition to the such Purchaser’s other available remedies, the Company shall pay to the a Purchaser, in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, for each $1,000 2,000 of Underlying Shares (based on the VWAP of the Common Stock on the date such Securities are submitted to the Transfer Agent) delivered for removal of the restrictive legend and subject to Section 4.1(c), the lesser of: (i) $10 per Trading Day (increasing to $20 per Trading Day five (5) Trading Days after such damages have begun to accrue) for each Trading Day after the second Trading Day following the Legend Removal Date until such certificate is delivered without a legend, and (ii) the difference in the VWAP of the Common Stock on the Legend Removal Date and on the date the certificate is delivered without a legend; provided, however, that such delay in the legend removal is the direct result of the intentional actions of the Company and provided further, that the VWAP of the Common Stock has decreased from the Legend Removal Date to the date the certificate is delivered without the legend. Furthermore, until such certificate is delivered without a legend, the Company will not be permitted to request a Draw Down. Nothing herein shall limit the such Purchaser’s right to pursue actual damages for the Company’s failure to deliver certificates representing any Securities as required by the Transaction Documents, and the such Purchaser shall have the right to pursue all remedies available to it at law or in equity including, without limitation, a decree of specific performance and/or injunctive relief. (e) Purchaser Each Purchaser, severally and not jointly with the other Purchasers, agrees with the Company that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance that the such Purchaser will sell any Securities pursuant to either the registration requirements of the Securities Act, including any applicable prospectus delivery requirements, or an exemption therefrom, and that if Securities are sold pursuant to a Registration Statement, they will be sold in compliance with the plan of distribution set forth therein, and acknowledges that the removal of the restrictive legend from certificates representing Securities as set forth in this Section 4.1 is predicated upon the Company’s reliance upon this understanding.

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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (CombiMatrix Corp)

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