Common use of Transferability Restrictions Clause in Contracts

Transferability Restrictions. (a) During the period commencing on the Effective Date and ending at 12:01 a.m. (Eastern Time) on the earliest of (A) the Measurement Date, (B) the termination of the Transaction Agreement in accordance with its terms, or (C) any earlier termination of this Agreement, unless sooner waived by the board of directors of the Company (such period referred to herein as the “Lock-Up Period”), the undersigned Securityholder will not, directly or indirectly, through an “affiliate”, “associate” (as such terms are defined in the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”)), a family member or otherwise, offer, pledge, hypothecate, announce the intention to sell, sell, contract to sell, sell any option or contract to purchase, purchase any option or contract to sell, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise dispose of, or transfer or grant any rights with respect thereto in any manner (collectively, a “Transfer”), any of the Covered Securities (i) to any Person who is the beneficial or record owner of 5.0% or more of the Company’s Common Stock or (ii) to any Person who, to the best of the undersigned Securityholder’s knowledge, may become a beneficial owner of 5.0% or more of the Company’s Common Stock as a result of such transaction. The undersigned agrees that prior to any proposed Transfer of a Covered Security, the undersigned Securityholder will send notice to the Company of the proposed Transfer which sets forth the number of Covered Securities to be Transferred and the identity of the transferee (if known), and the undersigned Securityholder will not Transfer any Covered Security without the prior written consent (which may be provided via e-mail) of the Chief Executive Officer of the Company (or his designee), which consent shall not be withheld unless such Transfer would be reasonably likely to result in a material adverse effect on the Company; provided; further, that the Company will use its best efforts to cause the Chief Executive Officer of the Company (or his designee) to respond to the Securityholder no later than 48 hours after the Company receives notice of the proposed Transfer. Further, the undersigned Securityholder will not, during the Lock-Up Period, enter into any swap or any other agreement or any transaction that transfers, in whole or part, directly or indirectly, the economic consequence of the ownership of the Covered Securities without the prior written consent of the Chief Executive Officer of the Company (or his designee), as determined in good faith, to be received in accordance with the provisions of the immediately preceding sentence. (b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, however, such Covered Securities may be sold or otherwise transferred in a private transaction to an affiliate of the Securityholder during the Lock-Up Period so long as the acquirer of the Covered Securities by written agreement with the Company entered into at the time of the transfer and delivered to the Company prior to the consummation of such transaction, agrees to be bound by the terms of this Agreement. (c) As used in this Agreement, a “Person” shall mean and include an individual, a partnership, a corporation (including a business trust), a joint stock company, a limited liability company, an unincorporated association, a joint venture or other entity or a governmental authority. Further, in order to determine the beneficial ownership of a proposed buyer of Covered Securities, beneficial ownership shall be calculated in accordance with Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Note Exchange Agreement (Authentidate Holding Corp), Note Exchange Agreement (Authentidate Holding Corp)

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Transferability Restrictions. (a) During the period commencing on the Effective Date and ending at 12:01 a.m. (Eastern Time) on the earliest of (A) the Measurement Date, (B) the termination of the Transaction Agreement in accordance with its terms, or (C) any earlier termination of this Agreement, unless sooner waived by the board of directors of the Company (such period referred to herein as the “Lock-Up Period”), the undersigned Securityholder will not, directly or indirectly, through an “affiliate”, “associate” (as such terms are defined in the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”)), a family member or otherwise, offer, pledge, hypothecate, announce the intention to sell, sell, contract to sell, sell any option or contract to purchase, purchase any option or contract to sell, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise dispose of, or transfer or grant any rights with respect thereto in any manner (collectively, a “Transfer”), any of the Covered Securities (i) to any Person who is the beneficial or record owner of 5.0% or more of the Company’s Common Stock or (ii) to any Person who, to the best of the undersigned Securityholderundersigned’s knowledge, may become a beneficial owner of 5.0% or more of the Company’s Common Stock as a result of such transaction. The undersigned agrees that prior to any proposed Transfer of a Covered Security, the undersigned Securityholder will send notice to the Company of the proposed Transfer which sets forth the number of Covered Securities to be Transferred and the identity of the transferee (if known), and the undersigned Securityholder will not Transfer any Covered Security without the prior written consent (which may be provided via e-mail) of the Chief Executive Officer of the Company (or his designee), which consent shall not be withheld unless such Transfer would be reasonably likely to result in a material adverse effect on the Company; provided; further, that the Company will use its best efforts to cause the Chief Executive Officer of the Company (or his designee) to respond to the Securityholder undersigned no later than 48 forty-eight (48) hours after the Company receives notice of the proposed Transfer. Further, the undersigned Securityholder will not, during the Lock-Up Period, enter into any swap or any other agreement or any transaction that transfers, in whole or part, directly or indirectly, the economic consequence of the ownership of the Covered Securities without the prior written consent of the Chief Executive Officer of the Company (or his designee), as determined in good faith, to be received in accordance with the provisions of the immediately preceding sentence. (b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, however, such Covered Securities may be sold or otherwise transferred in a private transaction to an affiliate of the Securityholder undersigned during the Lock-Up Period so long as the acquirer of the Covered Securities by written agreement with the Company entered into at the time of the transfer and delivered to the Company prior to the consummation of such transaction, agrees to be bound by the terms of this Agreement. (c) As used in this Agreement, a “Person” shall mean and include an individual, a partnership, a corporation (including a business trust), a joint stock company, a limited liability company, an unincorporated association, a joint venture or other entity or a governmental authority. Further, in order to determine the beneficial ownership of a proposed buyer of Covered Securities, beneficial ownership shall be calculated in accordance with Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Lockup Agreement (Authentidate Holding Corp)

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Transferability Restrictions. (a) During the period commencing on the Effective Date and ending at 12:01 a.m. (Eastern Time) on the earliest of (A) the Measurement Date, (B) the termination of the Transaction Agreement in accordance with its terms, or (C) any earlier termination of this Agreement, unless sooner waived by the board of directors of the Company (such period referred to herein as the "Lock-Up Period"), the undersigned Securityholder will not, directly or indirectly, through an "affiliate", "associate" (as such terms are defined in the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act")), a family member or otherwise, offer, pledge, hypothecate, announce the intention to sell, sell, contract to sell, sell any option or contract to purchase, purchase any option or contract to sell, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise dispose of, or transfer or grant any rights with respect thereto in any manner (collectively, a "Transfer"), any of the Covered Securities (i) to any Person who is the beneficial or record owner of 5.0% or more of the Company’s 's Common Stock or (ii) to any Person who, to the best of the undersigned Securityholder’s 's knowledge, may become a beneficial owner of 5.0% or more of the Company’s 's Common Stock as a result of such transaction. The undersigned agrees that prior to any proposed Transfer of a Covered Security, the undersigned Securityholder will send notice to the Company of the proposed Transfer which sets forth the number of Covered Securities to be Transferred and the identity of the transferee (if known), and the undersigned Securityholder will not Transfer any Covered Security without the prior written consent (which may be provided via e-mail) of the Chief Executive Officer of the Company (or his designee), which consent shall not be withheld unless such Transfer would be reasonably likely to result in a material adverse effect on the Company; provided; further, that the Company will use its best efforts to cause the Chief Executive Officer of the Company (or his designee) to respond to the Securityholder no later than 48 hours after the Company receives notice of the proposed Transfer. Further, the undersigned Securityholder will not, during the Lock-Up Period, enter into any swap or any other agreement or any transaction that transfers, in whole or part, directly or indirectly, the economic consequence of the ownership of the Covered Securities without the prior written consent of the Chief Executive Officer of the Company (or his designee), as determined in good faith, to be received in accordance with the provisions of the immediately preceding sentence. (b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, however, such Covered Securities may be sold or otherwise transferred in a private transaction to an affiliate of the Securityholder during the Lock-Up Period so long as the acquirer of the Covered Securities by written agreement with the Company entered into at the time of the transfer and delivered to the Company prior to the consummation of such transaction, agrees to be bound by the terms of this Agreement. (c) As used in this Agreement, a "Person" shall mean and include an individual, a partnership, a corporation (including a business trust), a joint stock company, a limited liability company, an unincorporated association, a joint venture or other entity or a governmental authority. Further, in order to determine the beneficial ownership of a proposed buyer of Covered Securities, beneficial ownership shall be calculated in accordance with Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Lockup Agreement (Lazarus Management Co LLC)

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