Exceptions to the definition of “Acquiring Person Sample Clauses

Exceptions to the definition of “Acquiring Person. (Section 2 (D)(i) of the Program)
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Exceptions to the definition of “Acquiring Person. If the Company repurchases some of its own Common Shares and this causes a person or group’s holdings to constitute 15% or more of the outstanding Common Shares, that person or group will not be an Acquiring Person so long as it does not make any further acquisition of Common Shares. If a person or group acquires 15% or more of the Common Shares inadvertently or as a result of third parties exercising contractual rights that exist as of October 30, 2020 (and without acquiring by other means 1% or more of the Common Shares since October 30, 2020), and that person or group sells enough common stock to reduce its holdings below 15% of the Common Shares as promptly as practicable (which, in the contractual rights case, shall not be longer than 60 days), such person or group will not be an Acquiring Person.
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Exceptions to the definition of “Acquiring Person. (Section 2 (D)(i) of the Program) “ACQUIRING PERSON” SHALL MEAN ANY PERSON WHO IS AT ANY TIME AFTER THE DATE HEREOF THE BENEFICIAL OWNER OF FIFTY PERCENT (50%) OR MORE OF THE OUTSTANDING VOTING SHARES OF THE CORPORATION; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE TERM “ACQUIRING PERSON” SHALL NOT INCLUDE:
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Exceptions to the definition of “Acquiring Person. Section 1(a)(ii) of the Rights Agreement is hereby amended by restating it in its entirety as follows: "An Acquiring Person shall not include (A) the Company, (B) any Subsidiary of the Company, (C) any employee benefit plan of the Company, or of any Subsidiary of the Company, or any Person or entity organized, appointed or established by the Company for or pursuant to the terms of any such plan, (D) any Person who falls within the definition of an Acquiring Person pursuant to Section 1(a)(i), but falls within such definition solely as a result of a reduction in the number of shares of Common Stock outstanding due to the repurchase of shares of Common Stock by the Company unless and until such Person, after becoming aware that such Person has become an Acquiring Person as a result of such redemption or repurchase of Common Stock by the Company, acquires beneficial ownership of any additional shares of Common Stock, and (E) any Person who qualifies as an Acquiring Person pursuant to Section 1(a)(i) inadvertently, and who divests as promptly as practicable a sufficient number of shares of Common Stock so that such Person would no longer be an Acquiring Person pursuant to Section 1(a)(i). None of KU Learning, L.L.C., Knowledge Universe Learning Group, L.L.C., Knowledge Universe II LLC nor their respective subsidiaries, Associates, Affiliates or designees (collectively, the "Exempted Persons") either individually, collectively or in any combination shall be or be deemed to be an Acquiring Person by virtue of or as a result of (i) actions taken in furtherance of the formation of a group consisting solely of Exempted Persons in connection with the Board Agreement and the transactions contemplated thereby, (ii) the execution of the Board Agreement, (iii) on or after the KU Loan Date (as that term is defined in the Board Agreement), the acquisition of the Warrants (as that term is defined in the Board Agreement) and/or the acquisition of any securities issuable pursuant to the Warrants, (iv) on or after the KU Loan Date, after giving effect to the issuance of the Warrants (and all securities issuable pursuant to the Warrants), the acquisition of up to an additional ten percent (10%) of the fully-diluted capital stock of the Company (calculated in accordance with SFAS 128) outstanding from time to time after the KU Loan Date; provided, that any such acquisition of capital stock pursuant to the foregoing clause (iv) is made in one or more transactions through purchas...
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Related to Exceptions to the definition of “Acquiring Person

  • Acquiring Person As of the Signing Date, neither the Investor nor any of its Affiliates beneficially owns, and immediately prior to the Closing, neither the Investor nor any of its Affiliates will beneficially own (in each case, as determined pursuant to Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act without regard for the number of days in which a Person has the right to acquire such beneficial ownership, and without regard to Investor’s rights under this Agreement), any securities of the Company, except for securities that may be beneficially owned by employee benefit plans of either the Investor or any of its Affiliates.

  • Change in Control Definition For purposes of this Agreement, “Change in Control” shall mean the occurrence of any of the following events, provided that such event or occurrence constitutes a change in the ownership or effective control of the Company, or a change in the ownership of a substantial portion of the assets of the Company, as defined in Treasury Regulation §§ 1.409A-3(i)(5)(v), (vi) and (vii): (i) the acquisition by an individual, entity or group (within the meaning of Section 13(d)(3) or 14(d)(2) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”)) (a “Person”) of beneficial ownership of any capital stock of the Company if, after such acquisition, such Person beneficially owns (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act) fifty percent (50%) or more of either (x) the then-outstanding shares of common stock of the Company (the “Outstanding Company Common Stock”) or (y) the combined voting power of the then-outstanding securities of the Company entitled to vote generally in the election of directors (the “Outstanding Company Voting Securities”); provided, however, that for purposes of this subsection (i), the following acquisitions shall not constitute a Change in Control: (1) any acquisition directly from the Company or (2) any acquisition by any entity pursuant to a Business Combination (as defined below) which complies with clauses (x) and (y) of subsection (iii) of this definition; or (ii) a change in the composition of the Board that results in the Continuing Directors (as defined below) no longer constituting a majority of the Board (or, if applicable, the Board of Directors of a successor corporation to the Company), where the term “Continuing Director” means at any date a member of the Board (x) who was a member of the Board on the Effective Date or (y) who was nominated or elected subsequent to such date by at least a majority of the directors who were Continuing Directors at the time of such nomination or election or whose election to the Board was recommended or endorsed by at least a majority of the directors who were Continuing Directors at the time of such nomination or election; provided, however, that there shall be excluded from this clause (y) any individual whose initial assumption of office occurred as a result of an actual or threatened election contest with respect to the election or removal of directors or other actual or threatened solicitation of proxies or consents, by or on behalf of a person other than the Board; or (iii) the consummation of a merger, consolidation, reorganization, recapitalization or share exchange involving the Company, or a sale or other disposition of all or substantially all of the assets of the Company (a “Business Combination”), unless, immediately following such Business Combination, each of the following two (2) conditions is satisfied: (x) all or substantially all of the individuals and entities who were the beneficial owners of the Outstanding Company Common Stock and Outstanding Company Voting Securities immediately prior to such Business Combination beneficially own, directly or indirectly, more than fifty percent (50%) of the then-outstanding shares of common stock and the combined voting power of the then-outstanding securities entitled to vote generally in the election of directors, respectively, of the resulting or acquiring corporation in such Business Combination (which shall include, without limitation, a corporation which as a result of such transaction owns the Company or substantially all of the Company’s assets either directly or through one (1) or more subsidiaries) (such resulting or acquiring corporation is referred to herein as the “Acquiring Corporation”) in substantially the same proportions as their ownership of the Outstanding Company Common Stock and Outstanding Company Voting Securities, respectively, immediately prior to such Business Combination and (y) no Person (excluding any employee benefit plan (or related trust) maintained or sponsored by the Company or by the Acquiring Corporation) beneficially owns, directly or indirectly, fifty percent (50%) or more of the then-outstanding shares of common stock of the Acquiring Corporation, or of the combined voting power of the then-outstanding securities of such corporation entitled to vote generally in the election of directors (except to the extent that such ownership existed prior to the Business Combination); or (iv) the liquidation or dissolution of the Company.

  • Definition of Change in Control For purposes of this Agreement, a “Change in Control” shall mean the occurrence of any of the following events:

  • Acquiring Person Events; Triggering Events Subject to Sections 23.1 and 27, in the event that a Trigger Event occurs, then, from and after the first occurrence of such event, each holder of a Right, except as provided below, shall thereafter have a right to receive, upon exercise thereof at a price per Right equal to the then current Purchase Price multiplied by the number of one one-thousandths of a Preferred Share for which a Right is then exercisable (without giving effect to this Section 11.1.2), in accordance with the terms of this Agreement and in lieu of Preferred Shares, such number of Common Shares as shall equal the result obtained by (x) multiplying the then current Purchase Price by the then number of one one-thousandths of a Preferred Share for which a Right is then exercisable (without giving effect to this Section 11.1.2) and (y) dividing that product by 50% of the current per share market price of the Common Shares (determined pursuant to Section 11.4) on the first of the date of the occurrence of, or the date of the first public announcement of, a Trigger Event (the “Adjustment Shares”); provided that the Purchase Price and the number of Adjustment Shares shall thereafter be subject to further adjustment as appropriate in accordance with Section 11.6. Notwithstanding the foregoing, upon the occurrence of a Trigger Event, any Rights that are or were acquired or beneficially owned by (1) any Acquiring Person or any Associate or Affiliate thereof, (2) a transferee of any Acquiring Person (or of any such Associate or Affiliate) who becomes a transferee after the Acquiring Person becomes such, or (3) a transferee of any Acquiring Person (or of any such Associate or Affiliate) who becomes a transferee prior to or concurrently with the Acquiring Person becoming such and receives such Rights pursuant to either (A) a transfer (whether or not for consideration) from the Acquiring Person to holders of equity interests in such Acquiring Person or to any Person with whom the Acquiring Person has any continuing agreement, arrangement or understanding regarding the transferred Rights or (B) a transfer which the Board of Directors of the Company has determined is part of a plan, arrangement or understanding which has as a primary purpose or effect avoidance of this Section 11.1.2, and subsequent transferees, shall become void without any further action, and any holder (whether or not such holder is an Acquiring Person or an Associate or Affiliate of an Acquiring Person) of such Rights shall thereafter have no right to exercise such Rights under any provision of this Agreement or otherwise. From and after the Trigger Event, no Right Certificate shall be issued pursuant to Section 3 or Section 6 that represents Rights that are or have become void pursuant to the provisions of this paragraph, and any Right Certificate delivered to the Rights Agent that represents Rights that are or have become void pursuant to the provisions of this paragraph shall be canceled. The Company shall use all reasonable efforts to ensure that the provisions of this Section 11.1.2 are complied with, but shall have no liability to any holder of Right Certificates or other Person as a result of its failure to make any determinations with respect to any Acquiring Person or its Affiliates, Associates or transferees hereunder. From and after the occurrence of an event specified in Section 13.1, any Rights that theretofore have not been exercised pursuant to this Section 11.1.2 shall thereafter be exercisable only in accordance with Section 13 and not pursuant to this Section 11.1.2.

  • Partnership Only for Purposes Specified The Partnership shall be a partnership only for the purposes specified in Section 3.1, and this Agreement shall not be deemed to create a partnership among the Partners with respect to any activities whatsoever other than the activities within the purposes of the Partnership as specified in Section 3.1. Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, no Partner shall have any authority to act for, bind, commit or assume any obligation or responsibility on behalf of the Partnership, its properties or any other Partner. No Partner, in its capacity as a Partner under this Agreement, shall be responsible or liable for any indebtedness or obligation of another Partner, nor shall the Partnership be responsible or liable for any indebtedness or obligation of any Partner, incurred either before or after the execution and delivery of this Agreement by such Partner, except as to those responsibilities, liabilities, indebtedness or obligations incurred pursuant to and as limited by the terms of this Agreement and the Act.

  • Change in Control Defined For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Change in Control” shall mean the occurrence of any of the following events:

  • Certain Additional Definitions As used in this Agreement, the following terms shall have the respective meanings ascribed thereto in the respective sections of this Agreement set forth opposite each such term below: Term Section Accounting Firm Section 2.7(c)(iv) Agreement Preamble Budget Commitment Section 2.8(b) Certificate of Merger Section 2.4 CGCL Section 3.2(a) Change in the Company Recommendation Section 6.4(b) Claim Certificate Section 9.4(a) Claim Dispute Notice Section 9.4(b) Closing Section 2.3 Closing Date Section 2.3 Closing Date Schedule Section 2.7(b) Company Preamble Company Board of Directors Section 4.2(a) Company Board Recommendation Section 4.2(b) Company Certificates Section 2.6(b)(ii) Company Disclosure Schedule Article IV Company Financial Statements Section 4.5(a) Company Indemnified Parties Section 6.6(a) Company Material Contract(s) Section 4.14(a) Company Stockholder Approval Recitals Consideration Spreadsheet Section 6.12 Continuing Employee Section 6.13(a) Determination Section 2.7(c)(iv) Dispute Notice Section 2.7(c)(ii) Dissenting Shares Section 3.2(a) Effective Time Section 2.4 Effectiveness Period Section 2.9(d) Employee Options Payment Amount Section 3.1(a)(iii) Enforceability Exceptions Section 4.2(a) Equityholders Representative Recitals Estimated Closing Debt Section 2.7(a) Estimated Net Working Capital Amount Section 2.7(a) Estimated Net Working Capital Deficit Section 2.7(a) Estimated Net Working Capital Surplus Section 2.7(a) Estimated Unpaid Company Transaction Expenses Section 2.7(a) Excess Payment Section 2.7(d)(ii) Expiration Date Section 9.1 FCPA Section 4.22(a) Holder of Registrable Securities Section 2.9(g) Indemnitee Section 9.5 Indemnitor Section 9.5 Invoice Section 6.10 Joinder and Release Agreement Recitals Lease Section 4.15 Leased Real Property Section 4.15 Letter of Transmittal Section 3.1(b)(i) Liens Section 4.11(e) Major Suppliers Section 4.23 Material Product and Trial Information Section 4.21(g) Merger Recitals Term Section Merger Sub Preamble New Plans Section 6.13(b) 6.13(b) Non-Competition and Non-Solicitation Agreements Recitals Non-Solicitation Agreement Recitals Offer Letter Recitals Option Cancellation Agreement Section 3.1(a)(iii) Option Consideration Section 2.6(d)(i) Option Payment Section 2.6(d)(i) Option Shares Section 2.6(d)(i) Optionholder Section 2.6(d)(i) Optionholder Deliverables Section 3.1(b)(ii)B Options Payment Amount Section 2.6(d)(i) Outside Date Section 8.1(d) Parent Preamble Parent Acquisition Section 2.8(c)(ii) Parent Disclosure Schedule Article V Parent Prepared Returns Section 6.8

  • Exception for Certain Family Transfers Anything to the contrary contained in this Section notwithstanding, the transfer of any or all of the Shares during the Optionee’s lifetime or on the Optionee’s death by will or intestacy to the Optionee’s immediate family or a trust for the benefit of the Optionee’s immediate family shall be exempt from the provisions of this Section. “Immediate Family” as used herein shall mean spouse, lineal descendant or antecedent, father, mother, brother or sister. In such case, the transferee or other recipient shall receive and hold the Shares so transferred subject to the provisions of this Section, and there shall be no further transfer of such Shares except in accordance with the terms of this Section.

  • Change of Control Definition For purposes of this Agreement, a “Change of Control” means either:

  • Definition of Change of Control For purposes of this Agreement, a “Change of Control” will mean the first to occur of:

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