Common use of Lock-Up Restrictions Clause in Contracts

Lock-Up Restrictions. 3.6.1 During the applicable Lock-up Periods, with exception to a transfer to a Permitted Transferee, none of the Holders shall (i) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option to purchase or otherwise dispose of or enter into any agreement to dispose of, directly or indirectly, or establish or increase a put equivalent position or liquidate or decrease a call equivalent position within the meaning of Section 16 of the Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder, in each case with respect to any Common Stock that are subject to an applicable Lock-up Period or any securities convertible into, exercisable for, exchangeable for or that represent the right to receive Common Stock that are subject to an applicable Lock-up Period, whether now owned or hereinafter acquired, that is owned directly by such Holder (including securities held as a custodian) or with respect to which such Holder has beneficial ownership within the rules and regulations of the Commission (such securities that are subject to an applicable Lock-up Period, the “Restricted Securities”), (ii) engage in any hedging or other transaction with respect to Restricted Securities which is designed to or which reasonably could be expected to lead to or result in a sale or disposition of the Restricted Securities even if such Restricted Securities would be disposed of by someone other than such Holder or (iii) publicly disclose the intention to effect any transaction specified in clauses (i) or (ii). For the avoidance of doubt, such prohibited hedging or other transactions include any short sale or any purchase, sale or grant of any right (including any put or call option) with respect to any of the Restricted Securities of the applicable Holder, or with respect to any security that includes, relates to, or derives any significant part of its value from such Restricted Securities.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Registration Rights Agreement (Brand Engagement Network Inc.), Registration Rights Agreement (BioPlus Acquisition Corp.), Registration Rights Agreement (DHC Acquisition Corp.)

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