Common use of Compensatory Equity Clause in Contracts

Compensatory Equity. Subject to approval by the Board, the Company will grant you Restricted Stock Units (“RSU”) covering one million two hundred fifty thousand (1,250,000) shares of the Company’s common stock (the “Initial RSU Grant”). Three hundred and twelve thousand five hundred (312,500) shares of the Initial RSU Grant shall be vested after one (1) year of employment. Subject to your continued Service, the remaining shares of the Initial RSU shall vest in eight (8) pro-rata equal installments on a quarterly basis over the following two (2) years. In addition to the Initial RSU Grant, you will be eligible for annual grants of either RSU or stock options at the elections of the Board. These additional grants may occur more frequently than annually at the election of the Board. For purposes of this Agreement, the RSU Grant and any other Company compensatory equity grants issued to you shall be collectively referred to herein as “Compensatory Equity”. To the extent you receive any stock options, stock appreciation rights or similar derivative securities, you shall be entitled to according to the applicable plan in place. In connection with any award of Compensatory Equity (including the RSU Grant), you shall be permitted at your election to satisfy the applicable exercise price and/or tax withholding obligations via share withholding with the shares that are surrendered to the Company valued at their then fair market value as of the applicable vesting or settlement date(s). You shall be eligible for additional grants of Compensatory Equity in order to ensure that you have competitive equity compensation. All grants of Compensatory Equity shall be issued pursuant to: (i) a Board-approved employee stock incentive plan (the “Plan”) and (ii) an effective registration statement filed (and maintained) by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission in accordance with the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Additionally, all outstanding unvested Compensatory Equity awards shall fully vest and become exercisable (to the extent exercise is required) upon a Change in Control occurring during your Service (as defined below). You may also elect to establish a trading plan for Company securities in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”). For purposes of this Agreement and your Compensatory Equity, “Service” shall mean service by you as an employee, director and/or consultant of the Company (or any subsidiary or parent or affiliated entity of the Company).

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Samples: Employment Agreement (Innovus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)

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Compensatory Equity. Subject to approval by the Board, the The Company will shall grant you Restricted restricted Stock Units (“RSU”) covering one million two hundred fifty thousand (1,250,000) 6,000,000 shares of the Company’s common stock (the “Initial RSU Grant”). Three hundred and twelve thousand five hundred (312,500) 2,000,000 shares of the Initial RSU Grant shall be vested after one (1) year of employmentat grant. Subject to your continued Service, the remaining 4,000,000 shares of the Initial RSU shall vest in eight (8) pro-rata equal installments on a quarterly basis over the following two (2) yearsyears with the first such installment occurring on April 1, 2013. In addition to the Initial RSU Grant, you will be eligible for annual grants of either RSU or stock options at the elections The vested portion of the Board. These additional grants may occur more frequently than annually at RSU Grants shall be settled with a like number of Company common shares on the election earlier of (i) your Termination Date, (ii) a Change in Control of the BoardCompany (as defined below), or (iii) the seventh anniversary of the Effective Date. The RSU Grant shall be granted to you as soon as practicable after the Company has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission an effective registration statement covering the RSU Grant and its underlying shares. For purposes of this Agreement, the RSU Grant and any other Company compensatory equity grants issued to you shall be collectively referred to herein as “Compensatory Equity”. To the extent you receive any stock options, stock appreciation rights or similar derivative securities, you shall be entitled to according to exercise the applicable plan in placevested portion of such awards until the earliest of the tenth anniversary of the grant date of the award or the third anniversary of your Termination Date (as defined below). In connection with any award of Compensatory Equity (including the RSU Grant), you shall be permitted at your election to satisfy the applicable exercise price and/or tax withholding obligations via share withholding with the shares that are surrendered to the Company valued at their then fair market value as of the applicable vesting or settlement date(s). You shall be eligible for additional grants of Compensatory Equity in order to ensure that you have competitive equity compensation. All grants of Compensatory Equity shall be issued pursuant to: (i) a Board-approved employee stock incentive plan (the “Plan”) and (ii) an effective registration statement filed (and maintained) by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission in accordance with the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Additionally, all outstanding unvested Compensatory Equity awards shall fully vest and become exercisable (to the extent exercise is required) upon the earlier of a Change in Control occurring during your Service (as defined below). You may also elect to establish a trading plan for Company securities in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”). For purposes of this Agreement and your Compensatory Equity, “Service” shall mean service by you as an employee, director and/or consultant of the Company (or any subsidiary or parent or affiliated entity of the Company).

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Samples: Employment Agreement (Innovus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)

Compensatory Equity. Subject to approval by the Board, the Company will grant you Restricted Stock Units (“RSU”) covering one two million two five hundred fifty thousand (1,250,0002,500,000) shares of the Company’s common stock (the “Initial RSU Grant”). Three Six hundred and twelve twenty five thousand five hundred (312,500625,000) shares of the Initial RSU Grant shall be vested after one (1) year of employment. Subject to your continued Service, the remaining shares of the Initial RSU shall vest in eight (8) pro-rata equal installments on a quarterly basis over the following two (2) years. In addition to the Initial RSU Grant, you will be eligible for annual grants of either RSU or stock options at the elections of the Board. These additional grants may occur more frequently than annually at the election of the Board. For purposes of this Agreement, the RSU Grant and any other Company compensatory equity grants issued to you shall be collectively referred to herein as “Compensatory Equity”. To the extent you receive any stock options, stock appreciation rights or similar derivative securities, you shall be entitled to according to the applicable plan in place. In connection with any award of Compensatory Equity (including the RSU Grant), you shall be permitted at your election to satisfy the applicable exercise price and/or tax withholding obligations via share withholding with the shares that are surrendered to the Company valued at their then fair market value as of the applicable vesting or settlement date(s). You shall be eligible for additional grants of Compensatory Equity in order to ensure that you have competitive equity compensation. All grants of Compensatory Equity shall be issued pursuant to: (i) a Board-approved employee stock incentive plan (the “Plan”) and (ii) an effective registration statement filed (and maintained) by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission in accordance with the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Additionally, all outstanding unvested Compensatory Equity awards shall fully vest and become exercisable (to the extent exercise is required) upon a Change in Control occurring during your Service (as defined below). You may also elect to establish a trading plan for Company securities in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”). For purposes of this Agreement and your Compensatory Equity, “Service” shall mean service by you as an employee, director and/or consultant of the Company (or any subsidiary or parent or affiliated entity of the Company).

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Samples: Employment Agreement (Innovus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)

Compensatory Equity. Subject to approval by the BoardOn February 4, 2014, the Company will grant granted you Restricted Stock Units (“RSU”) covering one million two hundred fifty thousand (1,250,000) 600,000 shares of the Company’s common stock (the “Initial RSU Grant”). Three hundred and twelve thousand five hundred (312,500) 200,000 shares of the Initial RSU Grant shall be became vested six (6) months after one (1) year of employmentgrant. Subject to your continued Service, the remaining 400,000 shares of the Initial RSU have partially vested, and shall vest continue to vest, in eight (8) pro-rata equal installments on a quarterly basis over the following two (2) yearsyears with the first such installment occurring on November 6, 2014. In addition to the Initial RSU Grant, you will be eligible for annual grants of either RSU or stock options at the elections The vested portion of the Board. These additional grants may occur more frequently than annually at RSU Grants shall be settled with a like number of Company common shares on the election earlier of (i) your Termination Date, (ii) a Change in Control of the BoardCompany (as defined below), or (iii) the seventh anniversary of the Start Date or (iv) your election to receive 25% of the vested RSU’s on your two year anniversary, 25% of the vested RSU’s on your three year anniversary, 25% of the vested RSU’s on your four year anniversary, remaining RSU’s on your fifth year anniversary. The Company warrants and represents that it has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission an effective registration statement covering the RSU Grant and its underlying shares. For purposes of this Agreement, the RSU Grant and any other Company compensatory equity grants issued to you shall be collectively referred to herein as “Compensatory Equity”. To the extent you receive any stock options, stock appreciation rights or similar derivative securities, you shall be entitled to exercise the vested portion of such awards according to the applicable plan in place. place In connection with any award of Compensatory Equity (including the RSU Grant), you shall be permitted at your election to satisfy the applicable exercise price and/or tax withholding obligations via share withholding with the shares that are surrendered to the Company valued at their then fair market value as of the applicable vesting or settlement date(s). You shall be eligible for additional grants of Compensatory Equity in order to ensure that you have competitive equity compensation. All grants of Compensatory Equity shall be issued pursuant to: (i) a Board-approved employee stock incentive plan (the “Plan”) and (ii) an effective registration statement filed (and maintained) by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission in accordance with the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Additionally, all outstanding unvested Compensatory Equity awards shall fully vest and become exercisable (to the extent exercise is required) upon a Change in Control occurring during your Service (as defined below). You may also elect to establish a trading plan for Company securities in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”). For purposes of this Agreement and your Compensatory Equity, “Service” shall mean service by you as an employee, director and/or consultant of the Company (or any subsidiary or parent or affiliated entity of the Company).

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Samples: Employment Agreement (Innovus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)

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Compensatory Equity. Subject to approval by the Board, the Company will grant you Restricted Stock Units (“RSU”) covering one million two hundred fifty thousand One Million Two Hundred Thousand (1,250,0001,200,000) shares of the Company’s common stock (the “Initial RSU Grant”). Three hundred and twelve thousand five hundred Four Hundred Thousand (312,500400,000) shares of the Initial RSU Grant shall be vested after one (1) year of employment. Subject to your continued Service, the remaining shares of the Initial RSU shall vest in eight (8) pro-rata equal installments on a quarterly basis over the following two (2) years. In addition to the Initial RSU Grant, you will be eligible for annual grants of either RSU or stock options at the elections of the Board. These additional grants may occur more frequently than annually at the election of the Board. For purposes of this Agreement, the RSU Grant and any other Company compensatory equity grants issued to you shall be collectively referred to herein as “Compensatory Equity”. To the extent you receive any stock options, stock appreciation rights or similar derivative securities, you shall be entitled to according to the applicable plan in place. In connection with any award of Compensatory Equity (including the RSU Grant), you shall be permitted at your election to satisfy the applicable exercise price and/or tax withholding obligations via share withholding with the shares that are surrendered to the Company valued at their then fair market value as of the applicable vesting or settlement date(s). You shall be eligible for additional grants of Compensatory Equity in order to ensure that you have competitive equity compensation. All grants of Compensatory Equity shall be issued pursuant to: (i) a Board-approved employee stock incentive plan (the “Plan”) and (ii) an effective registration statement filed (and maintained) by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission in accordance with the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Additionally, all outstanding unvested Compensatory Equity awards shall fully vest and become exercisable (to the extent exercise is required) upon a Change in Control occurring during your Service (as defined below). You may also elect to establish a trading plan for Company securities in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”). For purposes of this Agreement and your Compensatory Equity, “Service” shall mean service by you as an employee, director and/or consultant of the Company (or any subsidiary or parent or affiliated entity of the Company).

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Samples: Employment Agreement (Innovus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)

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