Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”). (b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
Appears in 6 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Astris Energi Inc), Registration Rights Agreement (Astris Energi Inc), Registration Rights Agreement (Astris Energi Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities not already covered by an existing and effective Registration Statement for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration such registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder for such purpose) and shall contain (except if otherwise directed by required pursuant to written comments received from the HoldersCommission upon a review of such Registration Statement) substantially the “"Plan of Distribution” " attached hereto as Annex A. Subject A with respect to the terms of this Agreement, the Holders. The Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly soon as possible after the filing thereofbut, but in any event not event, no later than the Effectiveness DateDate for such Registration Statement, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the earliest of (i) the date when which is five years after the date that the Registration Statement is declared effective by the Commission or (ii) such time as all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold resold by the Holders without volume restrictions pursuant to under Rule 144(k) as determined by promulgated under the counsel to Securities Act or (iii) the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to date on which the Company’s transfer agent and Holders shall have publicly sold all the affected Holders Registrable Securities (the “"Effectiveness Period”").
(b) If for any reason the Commission does not permit all of the Shares and all Warrant Shares to be included in the Registration Statement filed pursuant to Section 2(a), or for any other reason any Registrable Securities are not permitted by the Commission to be included in a Registration Statement filed under this Agreement, then the Company shall prepare and file as soon as possible after the date on which the Commission shall indicate as being the first date or time that such filing may be made, but in any event by the 30th day following such date, an additional Registration Statement covering the resale of all Registrable Securities not already covered by an existing and effective Registration Statement for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415, on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case such registration shall be on another appropriate form for such purpose). Each such Registration Statement shall contain (except if otherwise required pursuant to written comments received from the Commission upon a review of such Registration Statement) the "Plan of Distribution" attached hereto as Annex A with respect to the Holders. The Company shall cause each such Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as soon as possible but, in any event, no later than the Effectiveness Date for such Registration Statement, and shall use its best efforts to keep such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act during the entire Effectiveness Period.
(c) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the its Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder Holders the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a)) hereof, the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the prior to its required Effectiveness Date, or (viii) after a the Effective Date, such Registration Statement is first declared ceases to be effective by and available to the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective Holders as to all Registrable Securities for to which it is required to be effective, or cover at any time prior to the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, expiration of its Effectiveness Period for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during more than 20 Trading Days (any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “"Event,” " and for purposes of clause clauses (i) or and (ivii) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 20 Trading Day Day-period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “"Event Date”"), then then, in addition to any other rights available to the Holders may have hereunder under the Transaction Documents or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.01% of the aggregate purchase price paid by Investment Amount of such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderAgreement; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date thereof (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 2% of the aggregate purchase price Investment Amount paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderAgreement. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1512% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-pro rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
Appears in 5 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Generex Biotechnology Corp), Registration Rights Agreement (Generex Biotechnology Corp), Registration Rights Agreement (Generex Biotechnology Corp)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 SB-2 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3SB-2, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (viv) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 ten (10) consecutive calendar days but no more than an aggregate of 15 fifteen (15) calendar days during any 12 month twelve (12)-month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any Days) (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 ten (10) or 15 fifteen (15) calendar day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , then, on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 1.5% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderHolder based on the per Share Purchase Price. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1512% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, if an Event or the continuation of an Event is caused solely as a result of an act or omission by a Holder, the Company shall not be liable to pay liquidated damages to such Holder that otherwise would result on account of such Event or continuation of an Event.
Appears in 4 contracts
Sources: Warrant Share Registration Rights Agreement (Java Detour Inc.), Share Registration Rights Agreement (Java Detour Inc.), Share Registration Rights Agreement (Java Detour Inc.)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the 1. The Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the register for resale of some or all (depending on the limitations set out in this Agreement) of the Registrable Securities with the Commission simultaneous with the filing of a registration statement with the Commission for an the initial public offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be of shares of the Company’s ordinary shares on Form S-3 F-1 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. F-1”).
2. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the a Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than prior to the applicable Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) If: (i) 3. If the registration is being made pursuant to a registered public offering that is to be made by underwriter(s), the Company shall so advise the Holders of the Registrable Securities eligible for inclusion in such Registration Statement pursuant to Section 3. In that event, the right of any Holder to registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in such registered public offering to the extent provided herein. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, if at any time the SEC takes the position that the offering of some or all of the Registrable Securities in a Registration Statement is not filed eligible to be made on a delayed or prior to continuous basis under the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with provisions of Rule 461 promulgated 415 under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date Company shall use commercially reasonable efforts to persuade the SEC that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) offering contemplated by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective a valid secondary offering and not an offering “by or on behalf of the Commissionissuer” as defined in Rule 415. The Holder shall have the right to participate in any meetings or discussions regarding the SEC’s position and to comment on any written submission made to the SEC with respect thereto. In the event that, despite the Company’s commercially reasonable efforts and compliance with the terms of this Section 2(c), the Company fails SEC refuses to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is curedalter its position, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% (i) remove from the Registration Statement such portion of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by (the “Cut Back Shares”) and/or (ii) agree to such restrictions and limitations on the registration and resale of the Registrable Securities as the SEC may require to assure the Company’s compliance with the requirements of Rule 415 (collectively, the “SEC Restrictions”); provided however, that the Company shall not agree to name any Holder as an “underwriter” in such Registration Statement without the prior written consent of such Holder. If The Company shall so advise all Holders (except those Holders who failed to timely elect to include their Registrable Securities or have indicated to the Company fails their decision not to pay any liquidated damages pursuant do so), and indicate to this Section each such Holder the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in full within seven days after the registration. The number of ordinary shares that may be included in the F-1, subject to the SEC Restrictions if any, shall be allocated first to the Company and then, subject to obligations and commitments existing as of the date payablehereof, to all selling stockholders, including the Company will pay interest thereon at Holders, who have requested to sell in the registration on a rate pro rata basis according to the number of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted shares requested to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Eventincluded therein.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Private Placement Subscription Agreement (ZK International Group Co., Ltd.), Private Placement Subscription Agreement (ZK International Group Co., Ltd.), Private Placement Subscription Agreement (ZK International Group Co., Ltd.)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration such registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder ) and shall contain (except if otherwise directed agreed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the The Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than prior to the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its reasonable best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date which is five years after the date that the Registration Statement is declared effective by the Commission or such earlier date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders Purchasers (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) If: (i) a the Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a the Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, Act within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a the Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior the Company fails to respond to any comments made by the date when Commission within twenty Trading Days after the receipt of such comments, or (iv) the Registration Statement filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission by the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after the Registration Statement is first filed with and declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails Registration Statement ceases to file be effective as to all Registrable Securities to which it is required to relate at any time prior to the expiration of the Effectiveness Period without being succeeded within twenty Trading Days by an amendment to the Registration Statement or by a pre-effective subsequent Registration Statement filed with the Commission, (vi) an amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made the Registration Statement is not filed by the Company with the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 fifteen Trading Days after of the receipt of comments by or notice from Commission’s notifying the Commission Company that such amendment is required in order for a the Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (ivvii) a the Company suspends the use of the Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on Holders for more than sixty consecutive days or before during any 365-day period suspends the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a use of the Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 120 days during (any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day Day-period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause clauses (iii) or (vi) the date which such 15 fifteen Trading Day Day-period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause clauses (v) and (vii) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, twenty Trading Day period is exceeded being referred to as an “Event Date”)) , then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable lawthen: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.01.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderAgreement; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date thereof (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 1.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderAgreement. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 158% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages Notwithstanding the foregoing, the maximum liability of the Company after the date hereof pursuant to this Section 2(b) shall not exceed $3,500,000 (and the terms Company shall have no obligation to make any payments after the date hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior pursuant to this Section 2(b) to the cure extent that the aggregate of an Eventall such payments would exceed $3,500,000).
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Common Stock and Warrant Purchase Agreement (Waller Joel N), Registration Rights Agreement (Wilsons the Leather Experts Inc), Common Stock and Warrant Purchase Agreement (Wilsons the Leather Experts Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all 100% of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Each Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the such Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Each Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to cause the each Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its reasonable best efforts to keep the each such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”). The Company shall immediately notify the Holders via facsimile of the effectiveness of a Registration Statement on the same day that the Company receives notification of the effectiveness from the Commission.
(b) If: (i) If during the Effectiveness Period, the number of Registrable Securities at any time exceeds 100% of the number of shares of Common Stock then registered in a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if Statement, then the Company files a shall, as necessary, file as soon as reasonably practicable an additional Registration Statement without affording covering the Holder resale by the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall Holders of not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days less than 100% of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect number of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Barnabus Energy, Inc.), Registration Rights Agreement (Barnabus Energy, Inc.), Registration Rights Agreement (Barnabus Energy, Inc.)
Registration. (a) On or prior The Company’s registration obligations set forth in this Section 2, including its obligations to file Registration Statements upon receipt of Filing Notices, obtain effectiveness of Registration Statements, and maintain the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the continuous effectiveness of Registration Statement covering that have been declared effective shall begin on the resale of date hereof and continue until all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may permanently be sold without volume any restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) 144, as determined by the counsel to the Company or the Investor’s Counsel pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Registration Period”).
(b) If: (i) Anytime during the Registration Period, the Investor shall have the right to deliver to the Company a Filing Notice as provided for herein which shall trigger the Company’s obligations to file a Registration Statement is not filed as set forth below
(c) After receipt of a Filing Notice, the Company shall, on or prior to the Filing Date Deadline, prepare and file with the SEC a Registration Statement on Form S-1 or SB-2 (or, if the Company files a is then eligible, on Form S-3) covering the resale by the Investor of all of the Registrable Securities set forth in such Filing Notice. Each Registration Statement without affording shall contain the Holder “Selling Stockholders” and “Plan of Distribution” sections in substantially the opportunity form attached hereto as Exhibit A and contain all the required disclosures set forth on Exhibit B. The Company shall use its best efforts to review and comment have each Registration Statement declared effective by the SEC as soon as practicable, but in no event later than the Effectiveness Deadline. By 9:30 am on the same as required by Section 3(a)date following the date of effectiveness, the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration SEC in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated 424 under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days 1933 Act the final Prospectus to be used in connection with sales pursuant to such Registration Statement. Prior to the filing of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to with the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is curedSEC, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as furnish a penalty, 2.0% draft of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant Registration Statement to the Purchase Agreement Investor for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holdertheir review and comment. If The Investor shall furnish comments on the Registration Statement to the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after 24 hours of the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily receipt thereof from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an EventCompany.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Generation Alpha, Inc.), Registration Rights Agreement (Generation Alpha, Inc.), Registration Rights Agreement (Generation Alpha, Inc.)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing DateAs promptly as reasonably practical, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration such registration shall be on Form S-1 or another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder herewith as the Purchaser may consent) and shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the HoldersPurchaser) substantially the “"Plan of Distribution” " attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to Exhibit B. The Company and Purchasers acknowledge that, at the terms time of this AgreementAmendment, the Company is in the process of re-auditing certain financial statements which may impact the filing of the Registration Statement and that, therefore, the Company may not be in a position to file any such Registration Statement until following the re-audit of such financials and the filing of the related reports under the Exchange Act.
(b) The Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under by the Securities Act Commission as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, thereof and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the such time as all Shares can be sold under Rule 144 in any consecutive 180-day period or such earlier date when all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “"Effectiveness Period”").
(bc) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the The Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond notify Purchaser in writing to comments made by the Commission promptly (and in respect of such Registration Statement any event within 15 one Trading Days Day) after the receipt of comments by or notice receiving notification from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a the Registration Statement to be has been declared effective, or .
(ivd) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder This Section has been deleted in its entirety and is not declared effective by no longer applicable.
(e) This Section shall continue in the Commission on or before form set forth in the Effectiveness Date, or Agreement.
(vf) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by This Section shall continue in the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or form set forth in the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an EventAgreement.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Common Stock Purchase Agreement (Venture Tech Assets Ltd.), Common Stock Purchase Agreement (SB Asia Infrastructure Fund L.P.), Common Stock Purchase Agreement (Intelligroup Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall use its best efforts to prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if SB-2 and shall register the Company is not then eligible to register for resale of the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case Shares and the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith)Warrant Shares. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to become effective and remain effective as provided herein. The Company shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the earlier of the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement (a) have been sold sold, transferred or disposed of pursuant to the Registration Statement or an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act or (b) may be sold by non-affiliates without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s 's transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “"Effectiveness Period”").
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is (i) not filed on or prior to the its Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in shares, as liquidated damages and not be deemed as a penalty, equal to have satisfied this clause (i)), or 1% of the aggregate Shares purchased by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and if (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (viii) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities not sold, disposed of or transferred for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable SecuritiesSecurities through no fault of their own, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period cases twenty Trading Days (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any days) in the aggregate during any 12-month period (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “"Event,” " and for purposes of clause (i) or (ivii) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date on which such 15 twenty Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “"Event Date”"), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is curedcured or no more than a total of twelve months from the Closing Date, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cashshares, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 2% of the aggregate purchase price paid Shares owned by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderHolder no more than a total of twelve months from the Closing date. If In no way will the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, more than 2% per month if the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to misses both the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in fullFiling Date and Effective Date. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Shares and Warrant Purchase Agreement (Xfone Inc), Shares and Warrant Purchase Agreement (Xfone Inc), Shares and Warrant Purchase Agreement (Xfone Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, Date the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Company shall cause the Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith)become effective and remain effective as provided herein. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and . The Company shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date which is the earlier of when (i) all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or (ii) all Registrable Securities may be sold immediately without registration under the Securities Act and without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) ), as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s 's transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “"Effectiveness Period”").
(b) If: (i) Within three business days after the Effective Date of a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a)Statement, the Company shall not cause its counsel to issue a blanket opinion in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A, to its transfer agent stating that the Registrable Securities are subject to an effective registration statement and can be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file reissued free of restrictive legend upon notice of a sale by a Purchaser and confirmation by such Purchaser that he has complied with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Actprospectus delivery requirements, within five Trading Days of the date provided that the Company is notified (has not advised the transfer agent orally or in writing, whichever is earlierwriting that the opinion has been withdrawn. Copies of the blanket opinion required by this Section 2(b) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not shall be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay delivered to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of Purchaser within the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Eventtime period set forth above.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Protein Polymer Technologies Inc), Registration Rights Agreement (Conversion Services International Inc), Registration Rights Agreement (Conversion Services International Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration Statement shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Major Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject The Company shall cause the Registration Statement to the terms of this Agreement, the become effective and remain effective as provided herein. The Company shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement (a) have been sold pursuant to the Registration Statement or an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act or (b) may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the its Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the a Major Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)); provided, however, that if a Holder fails to provide the Company with any information that is required to be provided in the Registration Statement with respect to such Holder pursuant to Section 3(k), then the Filing Date shall be extended until two Trading Days following the date of receipt by the Company of such required information, or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 fifteen Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period cases twenty-five Trading Days (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any days) in the aggregate during any 12-month period (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 fifteen Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day periodtwenty-five Trading Day period is exceeded, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.02% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 2% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Securities Purchase Agreement (Cortex Pharmaceuticals Inc/De/), Securities Purchase Agreement (Cortex Pharmaceuticals Inc/De/)
Registration. (a) The Company shall use its best efforts to file the Exchange Act Registration Statement on or before June 30, 2024. On or prior to the each Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the SEC a Registration Statement covering the resale of all 100% of the Registrable Securities that are not then registered on an effective Registration Statement for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Initial Registration Statement required shall be filed on Form S-1 and each other Registration Statement filed hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration such registration shall be on another appropriate form such as Form S-1 in accordance herewith, subject to the provisions of Section 2(e). The Registration Statement required hereunder ) and shall contain (except if unless otherwise directed by at least 60% in interest of the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. A and substantially the “Selling Stockholder” section attached hereto as Annex B; provided, however, that no Holder shall be required to be named as an “underwriter” without such H▇▇▇▇▇’s express prior written consent. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to cause the a Registration Statement filed under this Agreement (including, without limitation, under Section 3(c)) to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not no later than the applicable Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when that all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement (i) have been sold sold, thereunder or pursuant to Rule 144, or (ii) may be sold without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) 144 and without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirement under Rule 144, as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent Transfer Agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”). The Company shall telephonically request effectiveness of a Registration Statement as of 5:00 p.m. (New York City time) on a Trading Day. The Company shall immediately notify the Holders via e-mail of the effectiveness of a Registration Statement on the same Trading Day that the Company telephonically confirms effectiveness with the SEC, which shall be the date requested for effectiveness of such Registration Statement. The Company shall, by 9:30 a.m. New York City time on the Trading Day immediately after the effective date of such Registration Statement, file a final Prospectus with the SEC as required by Rule 424.
(b) Notwithstanding the registration obligations set forth in Section 2(a), if the SEC informs the Company that all of the Registrable Securities cannot, as a result of the application of Rule 415, be registered for resale as a secondary offering on a single Registration Statement, the Company shall promptly inform each of the Holders thereof and (i) use its commercially reasonable efforts to file amendments to the Initial Registration Statement as required by the SEC and/or (ii) withdraw the Initial Registration Statement and file a new registration statement (the “New Registration Statement”), in each case, covering the maximum number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered by the SEC, on Form S-1 or Form S-3 or such other form available to register for resale the Registrable Securities as a secondary offering, subject to the provisions of Section 2(e); with respect to filing on Form S-1 or Form S-3 or other appropriate form, and subject to the provisions of Section 2(d) with respect to the payment of liquidated damages; provided, however, that prior to filing such amendment or New Registration Statement, the Company shall be obligated to use diligent efforts to advocate with the SEC for the registration of all of the Registrable Securities in accordance with the SEC Guidance, including without limitation, SEC’s Securities Act Rules Compliance and Disclosure Interpretation 612.09.
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement and subject to the payment of liquidated damages pursuant to Section 2(d), if the SEC or any SEC Guidance sets forth a limitation on the number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered on a particular Registration Statement as a secondary offering (and notwithstanding that the Company used diligent efforts to advocate with the SEC for the registration of all or a greater portion of Registrable Securities), unless otherwise directed in writing by a Holder as to its Registrable Securities, the Company shall first reduce or eliminate any securities to be included other than the Registrable Securities. In the event of a cutback hereunder, the Company shall give the Holder at least five (5) Trading Days prior written notice along with the calculations as to such H▇▇▇▇▇’s allotment. In the event the Company amends the Initial Registration Statement or files a New Registration Statement in accordance with the foregoing, the Company will use commercially reasonable efforts to file with the SEC, as promptly as allowed by the SEC or SEC Guidance, one or more registration statements on Form S-1 or Form S-3 or such other form available to register for resale those Registrable Securities that were not registered for resale on the Initial Registration Statement, as amended, or the New Registration Statement.
(d) If: (i) a the Initial Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the its Filing Date (if the Company files a the Initial Registration Statement without affording the Holder Holders the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a)) herein, the Company shall not be deemed to have not satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission SEC a request for acceleration of a Registration Statement in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under by the SEC pursuant to the Securities Act, within five (5) Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission SEC that a such Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is will not be subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the effective date when such of a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the CommissionStatement, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission SEC in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 twenty (20) Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission SEC that such amendment is required in order for a such Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder registering for resale all of the Registrable Securities is not declared effective by the Commission on or before SEC by the Effectiveness DateDate of the Initial Registration Statement, or (v) after the effective date of a Registration Statement, such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effectiveincluded in such Registration Statement, or the Holders are otherwise not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 more than ten (10) consecutive days but no Trading Days or more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period fifteen (15) Trading Days (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any Days) during any 12-month period, other than with respect to the filing of a post-effective amendment on Form S-1 after the Company has filed an Annual Report on Form 10-K with the SEC (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” ”, and for purposes of clause clauses (i) or and (iv) ), the date on which such Event occurs, or and for purposes purpose of clause (ii) the date on which such five (5) Trading Day period is exceeded, or and for purposes purpose of clause (iii) the date which such 15 ten (10) Trading Day period is exceeded, or and for purposes purpose of clause (v) the date on which such 10 ten (10) or 15 day fifteen (15) Trading Day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then then, in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cashcase, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to the product of 2.0% of multiplied by the aggregate purchase price Subscription Amount (as defined in the Investment Agreement) paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Investment Agreement. The parties agree that the maximum aggregate liquidated damages payable to a Holder under this Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held shall be 20.00% of the aggregate Subscription Amount paid by such HolderHolder pursuant to the Investment Agreement. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days five (5) Business Days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% twelve percent (12%) per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-pro rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
(e) If Form S-3 is not available for the registration of the resale of Registrable Securities hereunder, the Company shall (i) register the resale of the Registrable Securities on another appropriate form and (ii) agrees to register the Registrable Securities on Form S-3 as soon as reasonably practicable after such form is available, provided that the Company shall maintain the effectiveness of the Registration Statement then in effect until such time as a Registration Statement on Form S-3 covering the Registrable Securities has been declared effective by the SEC. The Initial Registration Statement shall be filed on Form S-1.
(f) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, in no event shall the Company be permitted to name any Holder or affiliate of a Holder as an “underwriter” without the prior written consent of such Holder.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (International Battery Metals Ltd.), Registration Rights Agreement (International Battery Metals Ltd.)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “"Plan of Distribution” " attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s 's transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “"Effectiveness Period”"). The Company shall promptly notify the Holders via facsimile of the effectiveness of the Registration Statement on the same day that the Company receives notification of the effectiveness from the Commission. Failure to so notify the Holder within 2 Trading Days of such notification shall be deemed an Event under Section 2(b).
(b) If: (i) a the Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a the Registration Statement without affording the Holder Holders the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a the Registration Statement will not be “"reviewed,” " or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such the Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such the Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days calendar days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a the Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a the Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a the Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, Securities for in any such case 10 15 consecutive calendar days but no more than an aggregate of 15 30 calendar days during any 12 12-month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any Days) (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “"Event,” ", and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day 10 calendar day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 15 or 15 30 calendar day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “"Event Date”"), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 2% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; provided, however, that the liquidated damages payable by any Holder shall not exceed 22% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for the Registrable Securities then held by such Purchaser. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Cytrx Corp), Registration Rights Agreement (Cytrx Corp)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the each Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the SEC a Registration Statement covering the resale of all 100% of the Registrable Securities that are not then registered on an effective Registration Statement for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Initial Registration Statement required shall be filed on Foul’ S-1 and each other Registration Statement filed hereunder shall be on Form Foul’ S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form Foul’ S-3, in which case the Registration such registration shall be on another appropriate form foul’ such as Foul’ S-1 in accordance herewith, subject to the provisions of Section 2(e). The Registration Statement required hereunder ) and shall contain (except if unless otherwise directed by at least 60% in interest of the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. A and substantially the “Selling Stockholder” section attached hereto as Annex B; provided, however, that no Holder shall be required to be named as an “underwriter” without such H▇▇▇▇▇’s express prior written consent. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to cause the a Registration Statement filed under this Agreement (including, without limitation, under Section 3(c)) to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not no later than the applicable Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when that all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement (i) have been sold sold, thereunder or pursuant to Rule 144, or (ii) may be sold without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) 144 and without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirement under Rule 144, as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent Transfer Agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”). The Company shall telephonically request effectiveness of a Registration Statement as of 5:00 p.m. (New York City time) on a Trading Day. The Company shall immediately notify the Holders via e-mail of the effectiveness of a Registration Statement on the same Trading Day that the Company telephonically confirms effectiveness with the SEC, which shall be the date requested for effectiveness of such Registration Statement. The Company shall, by 9:30 a.m. New York City time on the Trading Day immediately after the effective date of such Registration Statement, file a final Prospectus with the SEC as required by Rule 424.
(b) Notwithstanding the registration obligations set forth in Section 2(a), if the SEC informs the Company that all of the Registrable Securities cannot, as a result of the application of Rule 415, be registered for resale as a secondary offering on a single Registration Statement, the Company shall promptly inform each of the Holders thereof and (i) use its commercially reasonable efforts to file amendments to the Initial Registration Statement as required by the SEC and/or (ii) withdraw the Initial Registration Statement and file a new registration statement (the “New Registration Statement”), in each case, covering the maximum number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered by the SEC, on Form S-1 or Form S-3 or such other form available to register for resale the Registrable Securities as a secondary offering, subject to the provisions of Section 2(e); with respect to filing on Form S-1 or Foil S-3 or other appropriate form, and subject to the provisions of Section 2(d) with respect to the payment of liquidated damages; provided, however, that prior to filing such amendment or New Registration Statement, the Company shall be obligated to use diligent efforts to advocate with the SEC for the registration of all of the Registrable Securities in accordance with the SEC Guidance, including without limitation, SEC’s Securities Act Rules Compliance and Disclosure Interpretation 612.09.
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement and subject to the payment of liquidated damages pursuant to Section 2(d), if the SEC or any SEC Guidance sets forth a limitation on the number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered on a particular Registration Statement as a secondary offering (and notwithstanding that the Company used diligent efforts to advocate with the SEC for the registration of all or a greater portion of Registrable Securities), unless otherwise directed in writing by a Holder as to its Registrable Securities, the Company shall first reduce or eliminate any securities to be included other than the Registrable Securities. In the event of a cutback hereunder, the Company shall give the Holder at least five (5) Trading Days prior written notice along with the calculations as to such H▇▇▇▇▇’s allotment. In the event the Company amends the Initial Registration Statement or files a New Registration Statement in accordance with the foregoing, the Company will use commercially reasonable efforts to file with the SEC, as promptly as allowed by the SEC or SEC Guidance, one or more registration statements on Form S-1 or Form S-3 or such other form available to register for resale those Registrable Securities that were not registered for resale on the Initial Registration Statement, as amended, or the New Registration Statement.
(d) If: (i) a the Initial Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the its Filing Date (if the Company files a the Initial Registration Statement without affording the Holder Holders the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a)) herein, the Company shall not be deemed to have not satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission SEC a request for acceleration of a Registration Statement in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under by the SEC pursuant to the Securities Act, within five (5) Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission SEC that a such Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is will not be subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the effective date when such of a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the CommissionStatement, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission SEC in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 twenty (20) Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission SEC that such amendment is required in order for a such Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder registering for resale all of the Registrable Securities is not declared effective by the Commission on or before SEC by the Effectiveness DateDate of the Initial Registration Statement, or (v) after the effective date of a Registration Statement, such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effectiveincluded in such Registration Statement, or the Holders are otherwise not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 more than ten (10) consecutive days but no Trading Days or more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period fifteen (15) Trading Days (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any Days) during any 12-month period, other than with respect to the filing of a post-effective amendment on Form S-1 after the Company has filed an Annual Report on Form 10-K with the SEC (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” ”, and for purposes of clause clauses (i) or and (iv) ), the date on which such Event occurs, or and for purposes purpose of clause (ii) the date on which such five (5) Trading Day period is exceeded, or and for purposes purpose of clause (iii) the date which such 15 ten (10) Trading Day period is exceeded, or and for purposes purpose of clause (v) the date on which such 10 ten (10) or 15 day fifteen (15) Trading Day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then then, in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to the product of 2.0% of multiplied by the aggregate purchase price Subscription Amount (as defined in the Investment Agreement) paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Investment Agreement. The parties agree that the maximum aggregate liquidated damages payable to a Holder under this Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held shall be 20.00% of the aggregate Subscription Amount paid by such HolderHolder pursuant to the Investment Agreement. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days five (5) Business Days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% twelve percent (12%) per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms terns hereof shall apply on a daily pro-pro rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
(e) If Form S-3 is not available for the registration of the resale of Registrable Securities hereunder, the Company shall (i) register the resale of the Registrable Securities on another appropriate form and (ii) agrees to register the Registrable Securities on Form S-3 as soon as reasonably practicable after such foul’ is available, provided that the Company shall maintain the effectiveness of the Registration Statement then in effect until such time as a Registration Statement on Form S-3 covering the Registrable Securities has been declared effective by the SEC. The Initial Registration Statement shall be filed on Form S-1.
(f) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, in no event shall the Company be peunitted to name any Holder or affiliate of a Holder as an “underwriter” without the prior written consent of such H▇▇▇▇▇.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (International Battery Metals Ltd.), Registration Rights Agreement (International Battery Metals Ltd.)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, Date the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a "shelf" Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration such registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder with the Securities Act and the rules promulgated thereunder) and shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the HoldersPurchaser) substantially the “"Plan of Distribution” " attached hereto as Annex Exhibit A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the The Company shall (i) not permit any securities other than the Registrable Securities to be included in the Registration Statement, other than the securities described in Schedule 2 hereto, (ii) use its commercially reasonable best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the (including filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration of effectiveness in accordance with Rule 461 12d1-2 promulgated under the Securities Act, Exchange Act within five Trading (5) Business Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “"reviewed,” " or is not be subject to further review) as soon as possible after the filing thereof, or (iii) but in any event prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a and to keep such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective under the Securities Act until such date as to is the earlier of (x) the date when all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell covered by such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) Registration Statement have been sold or (ivy) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (iithe Registrable Securities may be sold without any restriction pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred counsel to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cureda written letter, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant addressed to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by Company's transfer agent to such Holder. If effect (the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event"Effectiveness Period").
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Trinity Industries Inc), Registration Rights Agreement (Trinity Industries Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the The Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an a selling stockholder resale offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best reasonable commercial efforts to file each Registration Statement no later than the Filing Date and to cause the each Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not no later than the Effectiveness Date, and . The Company shall use its best reasonable commercial efforts to keep the each Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when which is the earlier date of when: (i) all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement have been sold sold; or (ii) all Registrable Securities covered by such Registration Statement may be sold without volume restrictions registration under the Securities Act pursuant to Rule 144(k) 144, as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the each, an “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) . If: (i) a the Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date Date; or (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(aii), the Company shall not be deemed or its counsel fail to have satisfied this clause respond to SEC comments related to the Registration Statement within 30 calendar days of receipt ((i)), or ) and (ii) collectively referred to herein as an “Event”), then (as full relief for the Company fails damages to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days Purchaser by reason of the date that the Company is notified (orally occurrence of any such Event, which remedy shall be exclusive of any other remedies available at law or in writingequity), whichever Company shall issue to Holders, for each day that an Event has occurred and is earliercontinuing, warrants to purchase one percent (1.0%) of the aggregate Warrant Shares purchased by Purchaser in the Commission that a Registration Statement will not offering, on the same terms and conditions as the Warrant Shares purchased in the offering (as adjusted for any stock splits, stock dividends, combinations, recapitalizations or similar events occurring after the date hereof) (the “Additional Warrant Shares”). The Additional Warrant Shares shall be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior issued to the date when Holders (at no cost to the Holders) in proportion to the number Registrable Securities held by such Registration Statement is first declared effective by Holder on the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect Event Date.
(b) Within three business days of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, the Company shall cause its counsel to issue a blanket opinion to the Company’s transfer agent stating that the shares are subject to an effective registration statement and can be reissued free of restrictive legend upon notice of a sale by the Holder and confirmation by the Holder that it has complied with the prospectus delivery requirements, provided that the Company has not advised the transfer agent orally or in writing that the opinion has been withdrawn. Copies of the blanket opinion required by this Section 2(b) shall be delivered to the Holder within the time frame set forth above.
(vc) The Company may require each Holder of Registrable Securities as to which any registration is being effected to furnish to the Company, within 10 calendar days after written request therefor has been made by the Company, such information regarding the distribution of such Holder’s Registrable Securities as is required by law to be disclosed in the Registration Statement (the “Requisite Information”).
(d) No Holder shall be entitled to use the Prospectus if such Holder shall have failed to furnish the information required by this Section 2(c), and such information with respect to such Holder shall have been included in the Prospectus, unless the Company shall have failed timely to fulfill its obligations under this Section. If any information furnished to the Company by a Holder for inclusion in a Registration Statement is first declared effective by or the CommissionProspectus becomes materially misleading, it ceases for any reason such Holder agrees (i) to remain continuously effective as furnish promptly to the Company all Registrable Securities for which it is information required to be effective, or disclosed in such Registration Statement in order to make the Holders are information previously furnished to the Company not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” materially misleading and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) to stop selling or offering for sale Registrable Securities pursuant to the date on which Registration Statement until such five Trading Day period is exceeded, Holder’s receipt of the copies of a supplemented or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which amended Prospectus correcting such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the disclosure. The Company shall pay have no obligation to each keep a Prospectus usable with respect to a particular Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and or to give notice that a Prospectus is not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid usable by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by extent such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall Prospectus is not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid usable by such Holder pursuant because current Requisite Information with respect to such Holder is not included therein because such Holder has not provided such information to the Purchase Agreement for Company in accordance with this Section 2(c).
(e) Notwithstanding any Registrable Securities then other provision of this Agreement, if any Commission guidance sets forth a limitation on the number of shares of the Company’s capital stock to be registered in the Registration Statement), the number of Shares to be registered on such Registration Statement will be reduced on a pro rata basis among the Holders based on the total number of unregistered Shares held by such Holder. If each Holder without penalty to the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section The Company shall file a new registration statement as soon as reasonably practicable covering the resale by the Holders of not less than the number of shares of such Shares that are not registered in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an EventRegistration Statement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Barfresh Food Group Inc.), Registration Rights Agreement (Barfresh Food Group Inc.)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best all reasonable efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best all reasonable efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”). The Company shall immediately notify the Holders via facsimile of the effectiveness of the Registration Statement on the same day that the Company receives notification of the effectiveness from the Commission. Failure to so notify the Holder within 1 Trading Day of such notification shall be deemed an Event under Section 2(b). The Company shall, within 2 Trading Days of the day that the Company receives notification of the effectiveness from the Commission, file a Form 424(b)(5), to the extent a Form 424(b) filing is legally required, with the Commission.
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days 20 calendar days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 30 consecutive calendar days but no more than an aggregate of 15 60 calendar days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day 20 calendar day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 30 or 15 60 calendar day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , then, on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 1.5% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Tripath Technology Inc), Registration Rights Agreement (Tripath Technology Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the each Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities that are not then registered on an effective Registration Statement for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Each Registration Statement required filed hereunder shall be on Form S-3 S-1 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration such registration shall be on another appropriate form Form S-3 in accordance herewith) subject to the provisions of Section 2(e). The Registration Statement required hereunder ) and shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. A and substantially the “Selling Stockholder” section attached hereto as Annex B; provided, however, that no Holder shall be required to be named as an “underwriter” without such H▇▇▇▇▇’s express prior written consent. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the a Registration Statement filed under this Agreement (including, without limitation, under Section 3(c)) to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not no later than the applicable Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when that all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement (i) have been sold sold, thereunder or pursuant to Rule 144, or (ii) may be sold without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) 144 and without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirement under Rule 144, as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent Transfer Agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”). The Company shall telephonically request effectiveness of a Registration Statement as of 5:00 p.m. (Eastern time) on a Trading Day. The Company shall immediately notify the Holders via e-mail of the effectiveness of a Registration Statement on the same Trading Day that the Company telephonically confirms effectiveness with the Commission, which shall be the date requested for effectiveness of such Registration Statement. The Company shall, by 9:30 a.m. (Eastern time) on the Trading Day after the effective date of such Registration Statement, file a final Prospectus with the Commission as required by Rule 424.
(b) If: (i) Notwithstanding the registration obligations set forth in Section 2(a), if the Commission informs the Company that all of the Registrable Securities cannot, as a result of the application of Rule 415, be registered for resale as a secondary offering on a single registration statement, the Company agrees to promptly inform each of the Holders thereof and use its commercially reasonable efforts to file amendments to the Initial Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by the Commission, covering the maximum number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered by the Commission, on Form S-1 or such other form available to register for resale the Registrable Securities as a secondary offering, subject to the provisions of Section 3(a2(e); provided, however, that prior to filing such amendment, the Company shall not be deemed obligated to have satisfied use diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all of the Registrable Securities in accordance with the SEC Guidance, including without limitation, Compliance and Disclosure Interpretation 612.09.
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this clause Agreement, if the Commission or any SEC Guidance sets forth a limitation on the number of registrable securities permitted to be registered on a particular Registration Statement as a secondary offering (i)and notwithstanding that the Company used diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all or a greater portion of registrable securities), or (ii) unless otherwise directed in writing by a Holder as to its Registrable Securities, the number of Registrable Securities to be registered on such Registration Statement will be reduced and is subordinate in priority of registration rights held by prior investors that are not current Affiliates of the Company. In the event of a cutback hereunder, the Company fails shall give the Holder at least three (3) Trading Days prior written notice along with the calculations as to such H▇▇▇▇▇’s allotment. In the event the Company amends the Initial Registration Statement in accordance with the foregoing, the Company will use its best efforts to file with the Commission, as promptly as allowed by Commission a request or SEC Guidance provided to the Company or to registrants of securities in general, one or more registration statements on Form S-1 or such other form available to register for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under resale those Registrable Securities that were not registered for resale on the Securities ActInitial Registration Statement, within five Trading Days as amended.
(d) If Form S-1 is not available for the registration of the date resale of Registrable Securities hereunder, the Company shall (i) register the resale of the Registrable Securities on another appropriate form and (ii) undertake to register the Registrable Securities on Form S-1 as soon as such form is available, provided that the Company is notified (orally or shall maintain the effectiveness of the Registration Statement then in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that effect until such time as a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to on Form S-1 covering the date when such Registration Statement is first Registrable Securities has been declared effective by the Commission.
(e) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, in no event shall the Company fails be permitted to file name any Holder or affiliate of a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by Holder as any Underwriter without the Commission in respect prior written consent of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Reed's, Inc.), Registration Rights Agreement (Reed's, Inc.)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if unless the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration such registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder ) and shall contain (except if unless otherwise directed by the HoldersHolders and except to the extent the Company determines that modifications thereto are required under applicable law) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than prior to the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date which is two years after the date that the Registration Statement is declared effective by the Commission or such earlier date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”). The Company shall notify the Holders via facsimile within one (1) Trading Day of the effectiveness of the Registration Statement on the same day that the Company receives notification of the effectiveness from the Commission.
(b) If: (i) a the Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the its Filing Date (if the Company files a the Registration Statement without affording the Holder Holders the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a the Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the CommissionEffectiveness Date, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such the Registration Statement within 15 10 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a the Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a the Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before by the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a the Effectiveness Date, the Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, Securities for 10 consecutive Trading Days or in any such individual case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days Trading Days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any Days) (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” ”, and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 10 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day Trading Day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) then, on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each every monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) thereof until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% per month of (i) the aggregate purchase price Subscription Amount paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder and covered (or to be covered) by the Registration Statement, and (ii) if the Warrants are “in the money” and then held by the Holder, the value of any outstanding Warrants (valued at the difference between the average Closing Price during the applicable month and the Exercise Price multiplied by the number of shares of Common Stock the Warrants are exercisable into). If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Wave Systems Corp), Registration Rights Agreement (Wave Systems Corp)
Registration. (a) On or prior to Not later than the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a draft Registration Statement covering (on Form S-1 or Form S-3 or other appropriate form) relating to the resale by the Holders of all (or such other number as the Commission will permit) of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415Securities. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the a Registration Statement filed under this Agreement (including, without limitation, under Section 3(c)) to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement (i) have been sold sold, thereunder or pursuant to Rule 144, or (ii) may be sold without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) 144 and without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirement under Rule 144, as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent Transfer Agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) Notwithstanding the registration obligations set forth in Section 2(a), if the Commission informs the Company that all of the Registrable Securities cannot, as a result of the application of Rule 415, be registered for resale as a secondary offering on a single registration statement, the Company agrees to promptly inform each of the Holders thereof and use its commercially reasonable efforts to file amendments to the Initial Registration Statement as required by the Commission, covering the maximum number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered by the Commission, on Form S-3 or Form S-1 or such other appropriate form available to register for resale the Registrable Securities as a secondary offering; provided, however, that prior to filing such amendment, the Company shall be obligated to use diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all of the Registrable Securities in accordance with the SEC Guidance, including without limitation, Compliance and Disclosure Interpretation 612.09.
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement and subject to the payment of liquidated damages pursuant to Section 2(d), if the Commission or any SEC Guidance sets forth a limitation on the number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered on a particular Registration Statement as a secondary offering (and notwithstanding that the Company used diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all or a greater portion of Registrable Securities), unless otherwise directed in writing by a Holder as to its Registrable Securities, the number of Registrable Securities to be registered on such Registration Statement will be reduced as follows:
a. First, the Company shall reduce or eliminate any securities to be included by any Person other than a Holder; and
b. Second, the Company shall reduce Registrable Securities on a pro rata basis based on the total number of unregistered Registrable Securities held by such Holders. In the event of a cutback hereunder, the Company shall give the Holder at least five (5) Trading Days prior written notice along with the calculations as to such Holder’s allotment. In the event the Company amends the Initial Registration Statement in accordance with the foregoing, the Company will use its best efforts to file with the Commission, as promptly as allowed by Commission or SEC Guidance provided to the Company or to registrants of securities in general, one or more registration statements on Form S-3 or Form S-1 or such other form available to register for resale those Registrable Securities that were not registered for resale on the Initial Registration Statement, as amended.
(d) If: (i) a the Initial Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a the Initial Registration Statement without affording the Holder Holders the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a)) herein, the Company shall not be deemed to have not satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration of a Registration Statement in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under by the Commission pursuant to the Securities Act, within five (5) Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a such Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is will not be subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the effective date when such of a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the CommissionStatement, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days fifteen (15) calendar days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a such Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) after the effective date of a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness DateStatement, or (v) after a such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effectiveincluded in such Registration Statement, or the Holders are otherwise not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 fifteen (15) consecutive calendar days during (any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” ”, and for purposes of clause clauses (i) or (iv) ), the date on which such Event occurs, or and for purposes purpose of clause (ii) the date on which such five (5) Trading Day period is exceeded, or and for purposes purpose of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day fifteen (15) calendar day period is exceeded, or and for purposes purpose of clause (viv) the date on which such 10 or 15 fifteen (15) calendar day period, as applicable, period is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then then, in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to the product of 1.0% of multiplied by the aggregate purchase price Subscription Amount paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable with regard to the Registerable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after on the date payablethe Event occurs. For purposes of determining the shares of Common Stock to be issued, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate closing price of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from Common Stock on the Trading Market of the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an EventEven occurs will be used.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Force Protection Video Equipment Corp.), Registration Rights Agreement (Force Protection Video Equipment Corp.)
Registration. (a) On or prior to No later than February 10, 2021 (the "Filing DateDeadline"), the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement (and/or a Prospectus as applicable) covering the offering and resale of all of the SALT Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415, or if Rule 415 is not available for offers or sales of the SALT Registrable Securities, for such other means of distribution of SALT Registrable Securities as the Holder may reasonably request. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 F-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the SALT Registrable Securities on Form S-3F-3, in which case the Registration shall be on Form F-1 or another appropriate form in accordance herewithas shall be selected by the Company upon advice of its counsel). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “a "Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject " reasonably acceptable to the terms of this Agreement, Holder and the Company. The Company shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly soon as possible practicable after the filing thereofFiling Deadline, but in any no event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep earlier of (i) the 90th calendar day following the Filing Deadline if the Commission notifies the Company that it will "review" the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until and (ii)the 5th business day after the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a the Registration Statement will not be “"reviewed,” " or is will not be subject to further review, or (iii) prior . The Company shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to the date when keep such Registration Statement is first declared continuously effective by under the CommissionSecurities Act (including the filing of any necessary amendments, post-effective amendments and supplements) with respect to such Holder until such Holder no longer owns SALT Registrable Securities (the "Effectiveness Period"), provided, however, that the Company's obligations to include the SALT Registrable Securities in the Registration Statement are contingent upon and subject to (i) the Holder furnishing a completed and executed selling shareholders questionnaire in the form contained in the Master Agreement to the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made that contains the information required by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order rules for a Registration Statement to be declared effectiveregarding the Holder, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective the securities of the Company held by the Commission on or before Holder, and the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by intended method of disposition of the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all SALT Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effectiveeffect the registration of the SALT Registrable Securities no later than two Business Days prior to the Filing Deadline, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause terms and conditions contained in the Existing Registration Rights Agreement and (iii) the date which Holder executing such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which other documents in connection with such 10 or 15 day period, registration as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount may reasonably request that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion customary of a month prior to the cure of an Eventselling stockholder in similar situations.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Star Bulk Carriers Corp.), Registration Rights Agreement (Star Bulk Carriers Corp.)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 10 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such cases 15 consecutive Trading Days or in any individual case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days 25 Trading Days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 10 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 15 or 15 day 25 Trading Day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Ableauctions Com Inc), Securities Purchase Agreement (Ableauctions Com Inc)
Registration. (a) The Company shall use its best efforts to file the Exchange Act Registration Statement on or before June 30, 2024. On or prior to the each Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the SEC a Registration Statement covering the resale of all 100% of the Registrable Securities that are not then registered on an effective Registration Statement for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Initial Registration Statement required shall be filed on Form S-1 and each other Registration Statement filed hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration such registration shall be on another appropriate form such as Form S-1 in accordance herewith, subject to the provisions of Section 2(e). The Registration Statement required hereunder ) and shall contain (except if unless otherwise directed by at least 60% in interest of the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. A and substantially the “Selling Stockholder” section attached hereto as Annex B; provided, however, that no Holder shall be required to be named as an “underwriter” without such H▇▇▇▇▇’s express prior written consent. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to cause the a Registration Statement filed under this Agreement (including, without limitation, under Section 3(c)) to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not no later than the applicable Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when that all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement (i) have been sold sold, thereunder or pursuant to Rule 144, or (ii) may be sold without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) 144 and without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirement under Rule 144, as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent Transfer Agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”). The Company shall telephonically request effectiveness of a Registration Statement as of 5:00 p.m. (New York City time) on a Trading Day. The Company shall immediately notify the Holders via e-mail of the effectiveness of a Registration Statement on the same Trading Day that the Company telephonically confirms effectiveness with the SEC, which shall be the date requested for effectiveness of such Registration Statement. The Company shall, by 9:30 a.m. New York City time on the Trading Day immediately after the effective date of such Registration Statement, file a final Prospectus with the SEC as required by Rule 424.
(b) Notwithstanding the registration obligations set forth in Section 2(a), if the SEC informs the Company that all of the Registrable Securities cannot, as a result of the application of Rule 415, be registered for resale as a secondary offering on a single Registration Statement, the Company shall promptly inform each of the Holders thereof and (i) use its commercially reasonable efforts to file amendments to the Initial Registration Statement as required by the SEC and/or (ii) withdraw the Initial Registration Statement and file a new registration statement (the “New Registration Statement”), in each case, covering the maximum number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered by the SEC, on Form S-1 or Form S-3 or such other form available to register for resale the Registrable Securities as a secondary offering, subject to the provisions of Section 2(e); with respect to filing on Form S-1 or Form S-3 or other appropriate form, and subject to the provisions of Section 2(d) with respect to the payment of liquidated damages; provided, however, that prior to filing such amendment or New Registration Statement, the Company shall be obligated to use diligent efforts to advocate with the SEC for the registration of all of the Registrable Securities in accordance with the SEC Guidance, including without limitation, SEC’s Securities Act Rules Compliance and Disclosure Interpretation 612.09.
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement and subject to the payment of liquidated damages pursuant to Section 2(d), if the SEC or any SEC Guidance sets forth a limitation on the number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered on a particular Registration Statement as a secondary offering (and notwithstanding that the Company used diligent efforts to advocate with the SEC for the registration of all or a greater portion of Registrable Securities), unless otherwise directed in writing by a Holder as to its Registrable Securities, the Company shall first reduce or eliminate any securities to be included other than the Registrable Securities. In the event of a cutback hereunder, the Company shall give the Holder at least five (5) Trading Days prior written notice along with the calculations as to such H▇▇▇▇▇’s allotment. In the event the Company amends the Initial Registration Statement or files a New Registration Statement in accordance with the foregoing, the Company will use commercially reasonable efforts to file with the SEC, as promptly as allowed by the SEC or SEC Guidance, one or more registration statements on Form S-1 or Form S-3 or such other form available to register for resale those Registrable Securities that were not registered for resale on the Initial Registration Statement, as amended, or the New Registration Statement.
(d) If: (i) a the Initial Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the its Filing Date (if the Company files a the Initial Registration Statement without affording the Holder Holders the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a)) herein, the Company shall not be deemed to have not satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission SEC a request for acceleration of a Registration Statement in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under by the SEC pursuant to the Securities Act, within five (5) Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission SEC that a such Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is will not be subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the effective date when such of a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the CommissionStatement, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission SEC in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 twenty (20) Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission SEC that such amendment is required in order for a such Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder registering for resale all of the Registrable Securities is not declared effective by the Commission on or before SEC by the Effectiveness DateDate of the Initial Registration Statement, or (v) after the effective date of a Registration Statement, such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effectiveincluded in such Registration Statement, or the Holders are otherwise not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 more than ten (10) consecutive days but no Trading Days or more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period fifteen (15) Trading Days (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any Days) during any 12-month period, other than with respect to the filing of a post-effective amendment on Form S-1 after the Company has filed an Annual Report on Form 10-K with the SEC (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” ”, and for purposes of clause clauses (i) or and (iv) ), the date on which such Event occurs, or and for purposes purpose of clause (ii) the date on which such five (5) Trading Day period is exceeded, or and for purposes purpose of clause (iii) the date which such 15 ten (10) Trading Day period is exceeded, or and for purposes purpose of clause (v) the date on which such 10 ten (10) or 15 day fifteen (15) Trading Day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then then, in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to the product of 2.0% of multiplied by the aggregate purchase price Subscription Amount (as defined in the Investment Agreement) paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Investment Agreement. The parties agree that the maximum aggregate liquidated damages payable to a Holder under this Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held shall be 20.00% of the aggregate Subscription Amount paid by such HolderHolder pursuant to the Investment Agreement. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days five (5) Business Days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% twelve percent (12%) per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-pro rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
(e) If Form S-3 is not available for the registration of the resale of Registrable Securities hereunder, the Company shall (i) register the resale of the Registrable Securities on another appropriate form and (ii) agrees to register the Registrable Securities on Form S-3 as soon as reasonably practicable after such form is available, provided that the Company shall maintain the effectiveness of the Registration Statement then in effect until such time as a Registration Statement on Form S-3 covering the Registrable Securities has been declared effective by the SEC. The Initial Registration Statement shall be filed on Form S-1.
(f) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, in no event shall the Company be permitted to name any Holder or affiliate of a Holder as an “underwriter” without the prior written consent of such Holder.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investment Agreement (International Battery Metals Ltd.), Investment Agreement (International Battery Metals Ltd.)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the each Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all 100% of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The A Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration such registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Each Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “"Plan of Distribution” " attached hereto as Annex A. Subject The Company shall cause such Registration Statement to the terms of this Agreement, the become effective and remain effective as provided herein. The Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to cause the each Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its reasonable best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s 's transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “"Effectiveness Period”").
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the its Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “"reviewed,” " or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 fifteen Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 cases ten Trading Days (which need not be consecutive days but no more than an days) in the aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any any such failure or breach being referred to as an “"Event,” " and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause clauses (iii) the date which such 15 ten Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, ten Trading Day period is exceeded being referred to as “"Event Date”"), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.03% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 2% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to .
(c) If during the terms hereof Effectiveness Period, the number of Registrable Securities at any time exceeds 100% of the number of shares of Common Stock then registered in a Registration Statement, then the Company shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for file as soon as reasonably practicable but in any portion of a month case prior to the cure applicable Filing Date, an additional Registration Statement covering the resale of an Eventby the Holders of not less than 100% of the number of such Registrable Securities.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Daugherty Resources Inc), Registration Rights Agreement (Daugherty Resources Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities that are not then registered on an effective Registration Statement for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Each Registration Statement required filed hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder S-1 and shall contain a description of the Holders planned distribution (except if unless otherwise directed by at least an 85% majority in interest of the Holders) substantially in the form of “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. The Company shall respond to any comments from the staff of the Commission within seven days of the receipt of such comments. In the event the amount of Registrable Securities which may be included in the Registration Statement is limited due to SEC Guidance (provided that, the Company shall use diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all of the Registrable Securities in accordance with the SEC Guidance, including without limitation, the CDI 612.09) the Company shall use its best efforts to register such maximum portion of the Registrable Securities as permitted by SEC Guidance. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to cause the a Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than prior to the applicable Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement have been sold sold, or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k144 without the volume or other limitations of such rule, or not required to be registered in reliance upon the exemption in Section 4(a)(1) or 4(a)(7) under the Securities Act, in either case as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent Transfer Agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”). The Company shall telephonically request effectiveness of a Registration Statement as of 5:00 p.m. New York City time on a Trading Day. The Company shall immediately notify the Holders via facsimile or by e-mail of the effectiveness of a Registration Statement on the same Trading Day that the Company telephonically confirms effectiveness with the Commission, which shall be the date requested for effectiveness of such Registration Statement. The Company shall file a final Prospectus with the Commission as required by Rule 424. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, if any SEC Guidance sets forth a limitation on the number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered on a particular Registration Statement (and notwithstanding that the Company used diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all or a greater portion of Registrable Securities), unless otherwise directed in writing by a Holder as to its Registrable Securities, the number of Registrable Securities to be registered on such Registration Statement will be reduced on a pro rata basis based on the total number of unregistered Registrable Securities purchased by the Purchasers pursuant to the Purchase Agreement with the Warrant Shares being cutback prior to any Conversion Shares. In the event of a cutback hereunder, the Company shall give the Holder at least five Trading Days prior written notice along with the calculations as to such Holder’s allotment.
(b) If: If a Registration Statement registering for resale all of the Registrable Securities (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before by the Effectiveness DateDate of the Initial Registration Statement or any other Registration Statement (unless the sole reason for such non-registration of all or any portion of the Registrable Securities is solely as a result of SEC Guidance under Rule 415 or similar rule and CDI 612.09 which limits the number of Registrable Securities which may be included in a registration statement with respect to the Holders), or (vii) after the effective date of a Registration Statement, such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effectiveincluded in such Registration Statement, or the Holders are otherwise not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 30 calendar days during any 12 12-month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” ”, and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then then, in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 1% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by Agreement, during which such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in fullEvent continues uncured. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-pro rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event. Provided, however, the foregoing liquidated damages shall not accrue or be otherwise charged during any period in which the Investor is eligible to sell the Shares on any given day under Rule 144 without the volume or other limitations of such rule, or in reliance upon the exemption in Section 4(a)(1) under the Securities Act, or after such Investor has publicly sold its Registrable Securities.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (QHSLab, Inc.), Registration Rights Agreement (Usa Equities Corp.)
Registration. (a) On At any time after the Demand Date, the Holders shall be entitled to demand in writing that the Company effect a registration under the Securities Act of all or prior part of their Registrable Securities on Form S-3 or any similar short-form ("Short-Form") registration statement ("Short-Form Registrations"), if available, specifying in the request the number of Registrable Securities to be registered by the Holders and the intended method of distribution thereof (such notice is hereinafter referred to as an "S-3 Holder Request"); provided, that the Company shall be obligated to effect a registration of Registrable Securities pursuant to this Section 2.2 only if the anticipated aggregated offering price for such Registrable Securities is in excess of $10,000,000, provided, further, that the Company shall not be obligated to file and use its reasonable best efforts to cause to become effective a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.2 until a period equal to the Filing DateHoldback Period shall have elapsed from the effective date of the Prior Public Offering; and provided, further, that if, while a registration request is pending pursuant to this Section 2.2, the Board of Directors of the Company makes a good faith determination that the filing or effectiveness of a registration statement would require the public disclosure of material information, the disclosure of which would adversely affect the Company, the Company shall prepare and file with not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.2 until such material information is disclosed to the Commission public or ceases to be material; provided, however, that the Registration Statement covering foregoing delay shall in no event exceed 120 days. The Holders of Registrable Securities will be entitled to request an unlimited number of Short-Form Registrations. After the resale of all Company has become subject to the reporting requirements of the Registrable Securities for an offering Exchange Act, the Company will use its reasonable best efforts to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be make Short-Form Registrations on Form S-3 (except if available for the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the sale of Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”)Securities.
(b) If, in connection with any Underwritten Offering pursuant to Section 2.2(a), the Managing Underwriter thereof advises the Company in writing that in its opinion the number of Securities (including, for purposes of this Section 2.2(b), securities of the Company which the Company has proposed to include in such offering) proposed to be included in such offering should be limited due to market conditions, the Company will promptly so advise the Holders and Other Holders, as applicable, and Securities shall be excluded from such offering in the following order until such limitation has been met: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior Other Securities requested to be included in such offering pursuant to Section 2.2(c), if any, shall be excluded until all of the Filing Date Other Securities shall be so excluded, (if ii) Securities that the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity has elected to review include in such offering, if any, shall be excluded until all such Securities have been excluded, and, (iii) thereafter, any Registrable Securities requested to be included in such offering pursuant to Sections 2.2(a) and comment (c) shall be excluded pro rata, based on the same respective number of Registrable Securities as required to which registration has been so requested by each Holder.
(c) Upon receipt of any S-3 Holder Request subject to Section 3(a2.2(a), the Company shall not be deemed will give prompt written notice to have satisfied this clause all other Holders and all Other Holders and will, as expeditiously as possible, use its reasonable best efforts to effect the registration under the Securities Act of:
(i)), or ) all Registrable Securities which the Company has been so requested to register by the Holders; and
(ii) all other Registrable Securities which the Company fails has been requested to file with register by any other Holder thereof and all Other Securities, if applicable, by written request given to the Commission a Company within 30 calendar days after the giving of such written notice by the Company (which request for acceleration shall specify the intended method of disposition of such Securities), all to the extent necessary to permit the disposition (in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the intended methods thereof as aforesaid) of the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement so to be declared effective, or registered.
(ivd) If a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages requested registration pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable2.2 involves an Underwritten Offering, the Holders representing a majority of Registrable Securities included in such registration shall have the right, with the approval of the Company (which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld), to select the Managing Underwriter.
(e) The Company will pay interest thereon at a rate all Registration Expenses in connection with registrations of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid Registrable Securities effected by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages it pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Eventthis Section 2.2.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Teligent Inc), Registration Rights Agreement (Teligent Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form permitting registration of the Registrable Securities for resale by such Holders in accordance herewithherewith and the methods of distribution elected by the Holders herein). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “"Plan of Distribution” " attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions registration under the Securities Act pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s 's transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “"Effectiveness Period”").
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days . None of the date that Company's security holders (other than the Company is notified (orally or Holders of Registrable Securities) shall have the right to include any of the Company's securities in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event2.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Securities Purchase Agreement (Escalon Medical Corp), Registration Rights Agreement (Escalon Medical Corp)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 S-1 or SB-2 at the Company’s election (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3S-1 or SB-2, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”). The Company shall immediately notify the Holders via facsimile of the effectiveness of the Registration Statement on the same day that the Company receives notification of the effectiveness from the Commission. Failure to so notify the Holder within 1 Trading Day of such notification shall be deemed an Event under Section 2(b).
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective[intentionally omitted], or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive calendar days but no more than an aggregate of 15 calendar days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 calendar day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , then, on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 1.5% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Stinger Systems, Inc), Registration Rights Agreement (Stinger Systems, Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” "PLAN OF DISTRIBUTION" attached hereto as Annex ANNEX A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s 's transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”"EFFECTIVENESS PERIOD"). The Company shall promptly notify the Holders via facsimile of the effectiveness of the Registration Statement on the same day that the Company receives notification of the effectiveness from the Commission. Failure to so notify the Holder within 1 Trading Day of such notification shall be deemed an Event under Section 2(b). The Company shall, within 1 Trading Day of the day that the Company receives notification of the effectiveness from the Commission, file a Form 424(b)(5) with the Commission. After the date hereof, if the Company becomes eligible to use Form S-3 for the resale of the Registrable Securities, the Company will use commercially reasonable efforts to amend or file a new registration statement on Form S-3 for the resale of the Registrable Securities.
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “"reviewed,” " or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days 10 calendar days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive calendar days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days Trading Days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event"EVENT,” " and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day 10 calendar day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 calendar day period or 15 day Trading Day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”"EVENT DATE"), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , then, on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 1.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Genius Products Inc), Registration Rights Agreement (Genius Products Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 10 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 15 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 25 consecutive days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five 5 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 10 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 15 or 15 25 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date until the applicable Event is cured by filing, or effectiveness or by responding to the Commission’s comments, as applicable, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Imageware Systems Inc), Registration Rights Agreement (Imageware Systems Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities on such Filing Date for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration such registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder ) and shall contain (except if unless otherwise directed by at least an 85% majority in interest of the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than prior to the applicable Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the sooner of the second anniversary of the date when of such effectiveness or the date that all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold sold, or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) 415, as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) If: (i) a . Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, the amount of Registrable Securities required to be included in the Registration Statement is as described in this Section 2 shall not filed on or prior to exceed the Filing Date (if the Company files maximum amount of Registrable Securities which may be included in a Registration Statement without affording exceeding registration limitations imposed by the Holder SEC pursuant to Rule 415 under the opportunity to review and comment Securities Act (the “Rule 415 Amount”). In the event that less than all of the Registrable Securities are included in the Registration Statement as a result of such limitations, then the Company will file additional Registration Statements each registering the Rule 415 Amount, seriatim, until all of the Registrable Securities have been registered. The Company shall telephonically request effectiveness of the Registration Statement as of 5:00 pm Eastern time on a Trading Day. The Company shall immediately notify the Holders via facsimile of the effectiveness of the Registration Statement on the same Trading Day that the Company telephonically confirms effectiveness with the Commission, which shall be the date requested for effectiveness of the Registration Statement. The Company shall, by 9:30 am Eastern time on the second Trading Day after the Filing Date, file a final Prospectus with the Commission as required by Section 3(a), Rule 424. All selling shareholders included on the Company applicable Registration Statement shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days given notice of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect effectiveness of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after substantially at the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Eventsame time.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (CNS Response, Inc.), Registration Rights Agreement (CNS Response, Inc.)
Registration. (a) On The Company’s registration obligations set forth in this Section 2 including its obligations to file one or prior to more Registration Statements, obtain effectiveness of such Registration Statements, and maintain the Filing Date, continuous effectiveness of such Registration Statements that have been declared effective shall begin on the Company shall prepare date hereof and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of continue until all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may permanently be sold without volume any restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) 144, as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and reasonably acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Registration Period”).
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, the Company shall, on or prior to the Filing Date (if Deadline, prepare and file with the Company files SEC a Registration Statement without affording on Form F-1 or Form F-3 covering the Holder resale by the opportunity Investor of Registrable Securities. Each Registration Statement prepared pursuant hereto shall register for resale at least the number of Ordinary Shares equal to review the Required Registration Amount as of date the Registration Statement is initially filed with the SEC. Each Registration Statement shall contain the “Selling Shareholders” and comment on “Plan of Distribution”. The Company shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to have each Registration Statement declared effective by the same SEC as required by Section 3(a)soon as practicable, but in no event later than the Effectiveness Deadline. Within two days following the date of effectiveness,, the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration SEC in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated 424 under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days 1933 Act the final Prospectus to be used in connection with sales pursuant to such Registration Statement. Prior to the filing of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to with the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is curedSEC, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as furnish a penalty, 2.0% draft of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant Registration Statement to the Purchase Agreement Investor for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holdertheir review and comment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 3(a) hereof. If The Investor shall furnish comments (if any) on the Registration Statement to the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after twenty-four (24) hours of the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily receipt thereof from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an EventCompany.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Dragon Victory International LTD), Registration Rights Agreement (Dragon Victory International LTD)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the The Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all 125% of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 SB-2 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3SB-2, in which case the Registration such registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder ) and shall contain (except if unless otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than prior to the applicable Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”). The Company shall immediately notify the Holders of the effectiveness of the Registration Statement on the same day that the Company receives notification of the effectiveness from the Commission. Failure to so notify the Holder within 1 Trading Day of such notification shall be deemed an Event under Section 2(b).
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the its Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder Holders the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, ; or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commissionits Effectiveness Date, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days 30 calendar days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, ; or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the by its Effectiveness Date, ; or (v) after the Effectiveness Date, a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, Securities for in any such case 10 consecutive calendar days but no more than an aggregate of 15 calendar days during any 12 12-month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any Days) (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” ”, and for purposes of clause (iii) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day 30 calendar day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 calendar day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 1.5% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to outstanding principal of the Purchase Agreement Notes for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderHolder for the first 30 days (or part thereof) after the 30th or 90th day, as the case may be, and an additional 1.5% for any subsequent 30-day period (or part thereof), thereafter. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Worldwater Corp), Registration Rights Agreement (Worldwater Corp)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “"Plan of Distribution” " attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s 's transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “"Effectiveness Period”").
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “"reviewed,” " or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days calendar days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 15 calendar consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 calendar days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “"Event,” " and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period calendar days is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 calendar day period, as applicable, period is exceeded being referred to as “"Event Date”"), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 1.5% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; provided, however, with respect to liquidated damages that accrue pursuant to clause (iv), the rate at which liquidated damages will accrue during the first 30 days following the Effectiveness Date shall be 1.0%. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, liquidated damages shall be the sole and exclusive remedy of a Holder with respect to any Events that occur hereunder prior to the 8 month anniversary of the date hereof but shall be in addition to any other rights such Holder may have under applicable law after such 8 month anniversary.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Mace Security International Inc), Registration Rights Agreement (Mace Security International Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior to Not later than the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering on Form S-1 relating to the resale of by the Holders all (or such other number as the Commission will permit) of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415Securities. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the a Registration Statement filed under this Agreement (including, without limitation, under Section 3(c)) to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not no later than the applicable Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement (i) have been sold sold, thereunder or pursuant to Rule 144, or (ii) may be sold without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) 144 and without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirement under Rule 144, as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent Transfer Agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) Notwithstanding the registration obligations set forth in Section 2(a), if the Commission informs the Company that all of the Registrable Securities cannot, as a result of the application of Rule 415, be registered for resale as a secondary offering on a single registration statement, the Company agrees to promptly inform each of the Holders thereof and use its commercially reasonable efforts to file amendments to the Initial Registration Statement as required by the Commission, covering the maximum number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered by the Commission, on Form S-1 or such other form available to register for resale the Registrable Securities as a secondary offering, subject to the provisions of Section 2(e); with respect to filing on Form S-1 or other appropriate form, and subject to the provisions of Section 2(d) with respect to the payment of liquidated damages; provided, however, that prior to filing such amendment, the Company shall be obligated to use diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all of the Registrable Securities in accordance with the SEC Guidance, including without limitation, Compliance and Disclosure Interpretation 612.09.
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement and subject to the payment of liquidated damages pursuant to Section 2(d), if the Commission or any SEC Guidance sets forth a limitation on the number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered on a particular Registration Statement as a secondary offering (and notwithstanding that the Company used diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all or a greater portion of Registrable Securities), unless otherwise directed in writing by a Holder as to its Registrable Securities, the number of Registrable Securities to be registered on such Registration Statement will be reduced as follows:
a. First, the Company shall reduce or eliminate any securities to be included by any Person other than a Holder;
c. Second, the Company shall reduce Registrable Securities represented by Conversion Shares (applied, in the case that some Conversion Shares may be registered, to the Holders on a pro rata basis based on the total number of unregistered Conversion Shares held by such Holders). In the event of a cutback hereunder, the Company shall give the Holder at least five (5) Trading Days prior written notice along with the calculations as to such Holder’s allotment. In the event the Company amends the Initial Registration Statement in accordance with the foregoing, the Company will use its best efforts to file with the Commission, as promptly as allowed by Commission or SEC Guidance provided to the Company or to registrants of securities in general, one or more registration statements on Form S-1 or such other form available to register for resale those Registrable Securities that were not registered for resale on the Initial Registration Statement, as amended.
(d) If: (i) a the Initial Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a the Initial Registration Statement without affording the Holder Holders the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a)) herein, the Company shall not be deemed to have not satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration of a Registration Statement in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under by the Commission pursuant to the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a such Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is will not be subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the effective date when such of a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the CommissionStatement, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days ten (10) calendar days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a such Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder registering for resale all of the Registrable Securities is not declared effective by the Commission on or before by the Effectiveness DateDate of the Initial Registration Statement, or (v) after the effective date of a Registration Statement, such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effectiveincluded in such Registration Statement, or the Holders are otherwise not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 more than ten (10) consecutive calendar days but no or more than an aggregate of 15 fifteen (15) calendar days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any calendar days) during any 12-month period (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” ”, and for purposes of clause clauses (i) or and (iv) ), the date on which such Event occurs, or and for purposes purpose of clause (ii) the date on which such five (5) Trading Day period is exceeded, or and for purposes purpose of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day ten (10) calendar day period is exceeded, or and for purposes purpose of clause (v) the date on which such 10 ten (10) or 15 fifteen (15) calendar day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then then, in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to the product of 1.0% of multiplied by the aggregate purchase price Subscription Amount paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderAgreement. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-pro rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
(e) If Form S-1 is not available for the registration of the resale of Registrable Securities hereunder, the Company shall (i) register the resale of the Registrable Securities on another appropriate form and (ii) undertake to register the Registrable Securities on Form S-1 as soon as such form is available, provided that the Company shall maintain the effectiveness of the Registration Statement then in effect until such time as a Registration Statement on Form S-1 covering the Registrable Securities has been declared effective by the Commission.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Force Protection Video Equipment Corp.), Registration Rights Agreement (Force Protection Video Equipment Corp.)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the each Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities that are not then registered on an effective Registration Statement for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Each Registration Statement required filed hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration such registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder , subject to the provisions of Section 2(d)and shall contain (except if unless otherwise directed by at least a majority in interest of the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to cause the a Registration Statement filed under this Agreement (including, without limitation, under Section 3(c) to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible reasonably practical after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, thereof and shall use its reasonable best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement (i) have been sold sold, thereunder or pursuant to Rule 144, or (ii) may be sold without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) 144 and without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirement under Rule 144, as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent Transfer Agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”). The Company shall telephonically request effectiveness of a Registration Statement as of 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on a Trading Day.
(b) If: (i) Notwithstanding the registration obligations set forth in Section 2(a), if the Commission informs the Company that all of the Registrable Securities cannot, as a result of the application of Rule 415, be registered for resale as a secondary offering on a single registration statement, the Company will promptly inform each of the Holders thereof and use its commercially reasonable efforts to file amendments to the Initial Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by the Commission, covering the maximum number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered by the Commission, on Form S-3 or such other form available to register for resale the Registrable Securities as a secondary offering, subject to the provisions of Section 3(a2(d)with respect to filing on Form S-3 or other appropriate form.
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, if the Commission or any SEC Guidance sets forth a limitation on the number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered on a particular Registration Statement as a secondary offering (and notwithstanding that the Company used diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all or a greater portion of Registrable Securities), unless otherwise directed in writing by a Holder as to its Registrable Securities, the number of Registrable Securities to be registered on such Registration Statement will be reduced by the Company it its sole discretion.
(d) If Form S-3 is not available for the registration of the resale of Registrable Securities hereunder, the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or ) register the resale of the Registrable Securities on another appropriate form and (ii) undertake to register the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Registrable Securities Acton Form S-3 as soon as such form is available; provided, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or shall maintain the effectiveness of the Registration Statement then in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that effect until such time as a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to on Form S-3 covering the date when such Registration Statement is first Registrable Securities has been declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (SurePure, Inc.), Registration Rights Agreement (SurePure, Inc.)
Registration. (a) 2.1 On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “"Plan of Distribution” " attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective effective, subject to Sections 3(c), 3(i) and 6(d) below, under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s 's transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “"Effectiveness Period”").
(b) 2.2 If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by complying with Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “"reviewed,” " or is not subject to further reviewreview (unless the Company provides notice to the Holders of a circumstance contemplated by Section 3(c)(vi) that would make it appropriate to suspend the filing of the Registration Statement and the related Prospectus for a reasonable period of time not to exceed 10 Trading Days), or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 15 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 30 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “"Event,” " and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period (or, if there is a delay in filing as a result of a circumstance contemplated by Section 3(c)(vi), 10 Trading Day period) is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 15 or 15 30 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “"Event Date”"), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.01.5% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 1.5% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; provided, however, that under no circumstances shall the Company be required to pay hereunder to any Holder during any one month period in excess of an aggregate of 1.5% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section 2(b) in full within seven days 10 Trading Days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Securities Purchase Agreement (First Virtual Communications Inc), Registration Rights Agreement (First Virtual Communications Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “"Plan of Distribution” " attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until for a period of two years from the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders Effective Date (the “"Effectiveness Period”").
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “"reviewed,” " or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days 20 calendar days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 15 calendar consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 30 calendar days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “"Event,” " and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period calendar days is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 15 or 15 30 calendar day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “"Event Date”"), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.01.5% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 1.5% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1510% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Securities Purchase Agreement (Bulldog Technologies Inc), Registration Rights Agreement (Bulldog Technologies Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the No later than each Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities that are not then registered on an effective Registration Statement for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Subject to the provisions of Section 2(d), each Registration Statement required filed hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be F-3 or on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder , and shall contain (except if unless otherwise directed by at least 85% in interest of the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. A and substantially the “Selling Stockholder” section attached hereto as Annex B; provided, however, that no Holder shall be required to be named as an “underwriter” without such Holder’s express prior written consent. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the a Registration Statement filed under this Agreement (including, without limitation, under Section 3(c)) to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not no later than the applicable Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when that all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement (i) have been sold sold, thereunder or pursuant to Rule 144, or (ii) may be sold without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) 144 and without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirement under Rule 144, as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed addressed, delivered and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent Depositary and Transfer Agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) If: (i) . The Company shall request effectiveness of a Registration Statement is not filed on telephonically or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission submitting a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under pursuant to the Securities Act, within five in either case as of 5:00 p.m. (New York City time) on a Trading Days Day. The Company shall immediately notify the Holders by e-mail of the date effectiveness of a Registration Statement on the same Trading Day that the Company is notified telephonically confirms effectiveness with the Commission, which shall be the date requested for effectiveness of such Registration Statement. The Company shall, by 9:30 a.m. (orally or New York City time) on the Trading Day after the effective date of such Registration Statement, file a final Prospectus with the Commission as required by Rule 424.
(b) Notwithstanding the registration obligations set forth in writingSection 2(a), whichever is earlier) if the Commission informs the Company that all of the Registrable Securities cannot, as a result of the application of Rule 415, be registered for resale as a secondary offering on a single registration statement, the Company agrees to promptly inform each of the Holders thereof and use its commercially reasonable efforts to file amendments to the Initial Registration Statement as required by the Commission, covering the maximum number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered by the Commission, on Form F-3 or such other form available to register for resale the Registrable Securities as a secondary offering, subject to the provisions of Section 2(d) with respect to filing on Form F-3 or other appropriate form, provided, however, that, prior to filing such amendment, the Company shall be obligated to use diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all of the Registrable Securities in accordance with the SEC Guidance, including without limitation, Compliance and Disclosure Interpretation 612.09.
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement if the Commission or any SEC Guidance sets forth a limitation on the number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered on a particular Registration Statement as a secondary offering (and notwithstanding that the Company used diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all or a greater portion of Registrable Securities), unless otherwise directed in writing by a Holder as to its Registrable Securities, the number of Registrable Securities to be registered on such Registration Statement will be reduced as follows:
a. First, the Company shall reduce or eliminate any securities to be included other than Registrable Securities;
b. Second, the Company shall reduce Registrable Securities represented by the Warrant Shares underlying the Warrants (applied, in the case that some Warrant Shares underlying the Warrants may be registered, to the Holders on a pro rata basis based on the total number of unregistered Warrant Shares underlying the Warrants held by such Holders); and
c. Third, the Company shall reduce Registrable Securities represented by the Ordinary Shares underlying the ADSs (applied, in the case that some Ordinary Shares underlying the ADSs may be registered, to the Holders on a pro rata basis based on the total number of unregistered Ordinary Shares underlying the ADSs held by such Holders). In the event of a cutback hereunder, the Company shall give the Holder at least five (5) Trading Days prior written notice along with the calculations as to such H▇▇▇▇▇’s allotment. Subject to Section 2(d), in the event the Company amends the Initial Registration Statement in accordance with the foregoing, the Company will use its best efforts to file with the Commission, as promptly as allowed by Commission or SEC Guidance provided to the Company or to registrants of securities in general, one or more registration statements on Form F-3 (or such other form available to register for resale those Registrable Securities that were not registered for resale on the Initial Registration Statement, as amended).
(d) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, in the event Form F-3 is not available for the registration of the resale of Registrable Securities hereunder, the Company shall (i) register the resale of the Registrable Securities on another appropriate form and (ii) undertake to register the Registrable Securities on Form F-3 as soon as such form is available, provided that the Company shall maintain the effectiveness of the Registration Statement then in effect until such time as a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to on Form F-3 covering the date when such Registration Statement is first Registrable Securities has been declared effective by the Commission.
(e) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, in no event shall the Company fails be permitted to file name any Holder or affiliate of a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by Holder as any “underwriter” without the Commission in respect prior written consent of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Securities Purchase Agreement (Evaxion Biotech a/S), Registration Rights Agreement (Evaxion Biotech a/S)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the each Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 S-1 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3S-1, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) If for any reason the Commission does not permit all of the Shares to be included in the Registration Statement filed pursuant to Section 2(a), then the Registrable Securities that are included in such offering shall be allocated among the Holders in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the number of Registrable Securities owned by each Holder, or in such other proportions as shall mutually be agreed to by all such Holders. To facilitate the allocation of shares in accordance with the above provisions, the Company may round the number of shares allocated to any Holder to the nearest 100 shares. If for any reason the Commission does not permit all of the Shares to be included in the Registration Statement filed pursuant to Section 2(a) or for any other reason any Registrable Securities are not then included in a Registration Statement filed under this Agreement, then the Company shall prepare and file as soon as possible after the date on which the Commission shall indicate as being the first date or time that such filing may be made, but in any event by its Filing Date, an additional Registration Statement covering the resale of all Registrable Securities not already covered by an existing and effective Registration Statement for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. Each such Registration Statement shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) the "Plan of Distribution" attached hereto as Annex A. The Company shall use its best efforts to cause each such Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as soon as possible but, in any event, no later than its Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act during its entire Effectiveness Period.
(c) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the its Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder Holders the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a)) hereof, the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days 30 calendar days (the “Response Date”) after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a such Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iviii) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the its Effectiveness Date, or (viv) after during the Effectiveness Period, a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any and all such case 10 consecutive days but no cases for more than an aggregate of 15 days 20 Trading Days (the “Grace Period”) during any 12 12-month period during the Effectiveness Period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iviii) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period 30 calendar days is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (viv) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, 20 Trading Days is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.01.5% of the aggregate purchase price Investment Amount paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderAgreement; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 1.5% of the aggregate purchase price Investment Amount paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderAgreement. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1510% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event, except in the case of the first Event Date. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any day on which a Force Majeure has occurred or is continuing shall not count toward the calculation of the number of days for the Filing Date, the Effectiveness Date, the Response Date and a Grace Period.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Soligenix, Inc.), Registration Rights Agreement (Dor Biopharma Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior to Not later than the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a draft Registration Statement covering on Form S-1 relating to the resale of by the Holders all (or such other number as the Commission will permit) of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415Securities. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the a Registration Statement filed under this Agreement (including, without limitation, under Section 3(c)) to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not no later than the applicable Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement (i) have been sold sold, thereunder or pursuant to Rule 144, or (ii) may be sold without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) 144 and without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirement under Rule 144, as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent Transfer Agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) Notwithstanding the registration obligations set forth in Section 2(a), if the Commission informs the Company that all of the Registrable Securities cannot, as a result of the application of Rule 415, be registered for resale as a secondary offering on a single registration statement, the Company agrees to promptly inform each of the Holders thereof and use its commercially reasonable efforts to file amendments to the Initial Registration Statement as required by the Commission, covering the maximum number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered by the Commission, on Form S-1 or such other form available to register for resale the Registrable Securities as a secondary offering, subject to the provisions of Section 2(e); with respect to filing on Form S-1 or other appropriate form, and subject to the provisions of Section 2(d) with respect to the payment of liquidated damages; provided, however, that prior to filing such amendment, the Company shall be obligated to use diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all of the Registrable Securities in accordance with the SEC Guidance, including without limitation, Compliance and Disclosure Interpretation 612.09.
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement and subject to the payment of liquidated damages pursuant to Section 2(d), if the Commission or any SEC Guidance sets forth a limitation on the number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered on a particular Registration Statement as a secondary offering (and notwithstanding that the Company used diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all or a greater portion of Registrable Securities), unless otherwise directed in writing by a Holder as to its Registrable Securities, the number of Registrable Securities to be registered on such Registration Statement will be reduced as follows:
a. First, the Company shall reduce or eliminate any securities to be included by any Person other than a Holder;
c. Second, the Company shall reduce Registrable Securities represented by Conversion Shares (applied, in the case that some Conversion Shares may be registered, to the Holders on a pro rata basis based on the total number of unregistered Conversion Shares held by such Holders). In the event of a cutback hereunder, the Company shall give the Holder at least five (5) Trading Days prior written notice along with the calculations as to such Holder’s allotment. In the event the Company amends the Initial Registration Statement in accordance with the foregoing, the Company will use its best efforts to file with the Commission, as promptly as allowed by Commission or SEC Guidance provided to the Company or to registrants of securities in general, one or more registration statements on Form S-1 or such other form available to register for resale those Registrable Securities that were not registered for resale on the Initial Registration Statement, as amended.
(d) If: (i) a the Initial Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a the Initial Registration Statement without affording the Holder Holders the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a)) herein, the Company shall not be deemed to have not satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration of a Registration Statement in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under by the Commission pursuant to the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a such Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is will not be subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the effective date when such of a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the CommissionStatement, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days ten (10) calendar days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a such Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder registering for resale all of the Registrable Securities is not declared effective by the Commission on or before by the Effectiveness DateDate of the Initial Registration Statement, or (v) after the effective date of a Registration Statement, such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effectiveincluded in such Registration Statement, or the Holders are otherwise not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 more than ten (10) consecutive calendar days but no or more than an aggregate of 15 fifteen (15) calendar days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any calendar days) during any 12-month period (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” ”, and for purposes of clause clauses (i) or and (iv) ), the date on which such Event occurs, or and for purposes purpose of clause (ii) the date on which such five (5) Trading Day period is exceeded, or and for purposes purpose of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day ten (10) calendar day period is exceeded, or and for purposes purpose of clause (v) the date on which such 10 ten (10) or 15 fifteen (15) calendar day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then then, in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to the product of 1.0% of multiplied by the aggregate purchase price Subscription Amount paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderAgreement. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-pro rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
(e) If Form S-1 is not available for the registration of the resale of Registrable Securities hereunder, the Company shall (i) register the resale of the Registrable Securities on another appropriate form and (ii) undertake to register the Registrable Securities on Form S-1 as soon as such form is available, provided that the Company shall maintain the effectiveness of the Registration Statement then in effect until such time as a Registration Statement on Form S-1 covering the Registrable Securities has been declared effective by the Commission.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (CannaVEST Corp.), Registration Rights Agreement (CannaVEST Corp.)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”). The Company shall immediately notify the Holders via facsimile of the effectiveness of the Registration Statement on the same day that the Company receives notification of the effectiveness from the Commission. Failure to so notify the Holder within 1 Trading Day of such notification shall be deemed an Event under Section 2(b). The Company shall, within 1 Trading Day of the day that the Company receives notification of the effectiveness from the Commission, file a Form 424(b)(3) with the Commission.
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 20 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 30 consecutive days Trading Days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days 45 Trading Days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 20 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 30 or 15 day 45 Trading Day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , then, on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 1.5% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; provided, however, that partial liquidated damage payments shall not be payable for more than one Event occurring or existing at any one time, and the Company shall have no liability o a Holder for any partial liquidated damages upon the occurrence of any Event, if such Event is caused solely by or results solely from any action or inaction of such Holder, including but not limited to the failure by such Holder to timely furnish the Company the information described in Sections 3(a) and 3(l); provided, further, notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, such liquidated damage rate shall be 0.75% for the first 15 days such damages otherwise accrue if solely a result of the Event set forth in Clause (v) above. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
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Registration. (a) On or prior to the each Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities that are not then registered on an effective Registration Statement for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Each Registration Statement required filed hereunder shall be on Form S-3 S-1 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration such registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder Form S-3) and shall contain (except if unless otherwise directed by at least 85% in interest of the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. A and substantially the “Selling Securityholder” section attached hereto as Annex B; provided, however, that no Holder shall be required to be named as an “underwriter” without such Holder’s express prior written consent. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the a Registration Statement filed under this Agreement (including, without limitation, under Section 3(c)) to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not no later than the applicable Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when that all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement (i) have been sold sold, thereunder or pursuant to Rule 144, or (ii) may be sold without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) 144 and without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirement under Rule 144, as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent Transfer Agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”). The Company shall telephonically request effectiveness of a Registration Statement as of 5:00 p.m. (New York City time) on a Trading Day. The Company shall immediately notify the Holders via facsimile or by e-mail of the effectiveness of a Registration Statement on the same Trading Day that the Company telephonically confirms effectiveness with the Commission, which shall be the date requested for effectiveness of such Registration Statement. The Company shall, by 9:30 a.m. (New York City time) on the Trading Day after the effective date of such Registration Statement, file a final Prospectus with the Commission as required by Rule 424.
(b) If: (i) Notwithstanding the registration obligations set forth in Section 2(a), if the Commission informs the Company that all of the Registrable Securities cannot, as a result of the application of Rule 415, be registered for resale as a secondary offering on a single registration statement, the Company agrees to promptly inform each of the Holders thereof and use its commercially reasonable efforts to file amendments to the Initial Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by the Commission, covering the maximum number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered by the Commission, on Form S-3 or such other form available to register for resale the Registrable Securities as a secondary offering, subject to the provisions of Section 3(a2(d); provided, however, that, prior to filing such amendment, the Company shall not be deemed obligated to have satisfied use diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all of the Registrable Securities in accordance with the SEC Guidance, including without limitation, Compliance and Disclosure Interpretation 612.09.
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this clause Agreement, if the Commission or any SEC Guidance sets forth a limitation on the number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered on a particular Registration Statement as a secondary offering (i)and notwithstanding that the Company used diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all or a greater portion of Registrable Securities), or (ii) unless otherwise directed in writing by a Holder as to its Registrable Securities, the number of Registrable Securities to be registered on such Registration Statement will be reduced as follows:
a. First, the Company fails shall reduce or eliminate any securities to be included other than Registrable Securities;
b. Second, the Company shall reduce Registrable Securities represented by the Warrant Shares (applied, in the case that some Warrant Shares may be registered, to the Holders on a pro rata basis based on the total number of unregistered Warrant Shares held by such Holders); and
c. Third, the Company shall reduce Registrable Securities represented by Shares (applied, in the case that some Shares may be registered, to the Holders on a pro rata basis based on the total number of unregistered Shares held by such Holders). In the event of a cutback hereunder, the Company shall give the Holder at least five (5) Trading Days prior written notice along with the calculations as to such Holder’s allotment. In the event the Company amends the Initial Registration Statement in accordance with the foregoing, the Company will use its best efforts to file with the Commission, as promptly as allowed by Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that or SEC Guidance provided to the Company is notified or to registrants of securities in general, one or more registration statements on Form S-3 or such other form available to register for resale those Registrable Securities that were not registered for resale on the Initial Registration Statement, as amended.
(orally or in writing, whichever is earlierd) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior Notwithstanding anything to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commissioncontrary contained herein, in no event shall the Company fails be permitted to file name any Holder or affiliate of a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by Holder as any Underwriter without the Commission in respect prior written consent of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (IntelGenx Technologies Corp.)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “"Plan of Distribution” " attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the The Company shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement (a) have been sold pursuant to the Registration Statement or an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act or (b) may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s 's transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “"Effectiveness Period”").
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the its Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), ; or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “"reviewed,” " or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 ten Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period cases ten Trading Days (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any days) in the aggregate during any 12-month period (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “"Event,” " and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause clauses (iii) the date which such 15 ten Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, ten Trading Day period is exceeded being referred to as “"Event Date”"), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to .
(c) If during the terms hereof Effectiveness Period, the number of Registrable Securities at any time exceeds 100% of the number of shares of Common Stock then registered in a Registration Statement, then the Company shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for file as soon as reasonably practicable but in any portion of a month case prior to the cure 30th day following the date such number is exceeded, an additional Registration Statement covering the resale of an Eventby the Holders of not less than all of such Registrable Securities and the Company shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Registration Statement to be declared effective as soon as reasonably practicable thereafter.
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Registration. (a) On or prior to the each Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the previously unregistered Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Each Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration such registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder ) and shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “"Plan of Distribution” " substantially in the form attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the The Company shall use its best efforts to cause the each Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any no event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the each Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date which is two years after the date that such Registration Statement is declared effective by the Commission or such earlier date when all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s 's transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “"Effectiveness Period”").
(b) If: (i) a any Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a such Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a)) hereof, the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “"reviewed,” " or is not subject to further review, or (iii) the Company fails to respond to any comments made by the Commission within ten Trading Days after the receipt of such comments (or 15 Trading Days with respect to comments regarding solely to accounting matters), or (iv) after its Effective Date, such Registration Statement ceases to be effective and available to the Holders thereunder as to all Registrable Securities to which it is required to relate (whether upon the delivery of an Advice pursuant to Section 6(d) or otherwise) at any time prior to the date when expiration of its Effectiveness Period without being succeeded within fifteen Trading Days by an amendment to such Registration Statement is first or by a subsequent Registration Statement filed with and declared effective by the Commission, or (v) an amendment to a Registration Statement is not filed by the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by with the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 fifteen Trading Days after of the receipt of comments by or notice from Commission's notifying the Commission Company that such amendment is required in order for a such Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (ivvi) the Common Stock is not listed or quoted, or is suspended from trading on the Nasdaq National Market or another Trading Market for a period of three Trading Days (which need not be consecutive Trading Days), or (vii) the conversion or exercise rights of the Holders pursuant to the Debentures or Warrants, as the case may be, are suspended for any reason, or (viii) any Registration Statement filed or required to shall not be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before prior to the applicable Effectiveness Date, or Date (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “"Event,” " and for purposes of clause (i), (vii) or (ivviii) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 ten day-period is exceeded, of for purposes of clauses (iv) or (v) the date which such fifteen Trading Day Day-period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (vvi) the date on which such 10 or 15 day periodthree Trading Day period is exceeded, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “"Event Date”"), then then, in addition to any other rights available to the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable lawHolders: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.01% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderAgreement; and (y) on each the first monthly anniversary of each such Event Date thereof (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 1.5% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held and (z) on each monthly anniversary thereafter of each such Event Date thereof (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such Holderdate) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-pro rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
(c) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the Company shall prepare and file a supplement to the appropriate Registration Statement (if permitted for such purpose under the Securities Act) within 5 Trading Days following the issuance of a New Warrant, or (if such supplement is not permitted for such purposes under the Securities Act), a new Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days following the issuance of a New Warrant.
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Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 SB-2 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3SB-2, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) or pursuant to any other applicable exemption from registration as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (viv) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 ten (10) consecutive days Trading Days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days fifteen (15) Trading Days during any 12 12-month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any Days) (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iviii) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (viv) the date on which such 10 ten (10) or 15 day fifteen (15) Trading Day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , then, on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven (7) days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 159% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, (i) all such liquidated damages payable pursuant to Section 2(b) shall not exceed 10% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the terms hereof Purchase Agreement, and (ii) if an Event or the continuation of an Event is caused solely as a result of an act or omission by a Holder, the Company shall apply not be liable to pay liquidated damages to such Holder that otherwise would result on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion account of a month prior to the cure such Event or continuation of an Event.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Cyberkinetics Neurotechnology Systems, Inc.)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 SB-2 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on or another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “"Plan of Distribution” " attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s 's transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “"Effectiveness Period”").
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “"reviewed,” " or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days 21 calendar days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 calendar consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days Trading Days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “"Event,” " and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period 21 calendar days is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 calendar day or 15 day Trading Day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “"Event Date”"), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.01.5% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.01.5% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Email Real Estate Com Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior to Not later than the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering on Form S-1 relating to the resale of by the Holders all (or such other number as the Commission will permit) of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415Securities. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the a Registration Statement filed under this Agreement (including, without limitation, under Section 3(c)) to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not no later than the applicable Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement (i) have been sold sold, thereunder or pursuant to Rule 144, or (ii) may be sold without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) 144 and without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirement under Rule 144, as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent Transfer Agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) Notwithstanding the registration obligations set forth in Section 2(a), if the Commission informs the Company that all of the Registrable Securities cannot, as a result of the application of Rule 415, be registered for resale as a secondary offering on a single registration statement, the Company agrees to promptly inform each of the Holders thereof and use its commercially reasonable efforts to file amendments to the Initial Registration Statement as required by the Commission, covering the maximum number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered by the Commission, on Form S-1 or such other form available to register for resale the Registrable Securities as a secondary offering, subject to the provisions of Section 2(e); with respect to filing on Form S-1 or other appropriate form, and subject to the provisions of Section 2(d) with respect to the payment of liquidated damages; provided, however, that prior to filing such amendment, the Company shall be obligated to use diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all of the Registrable Securities in accordance with the SEC Guidance, including without limitation, Compliance and Disclosure Interpretation 612.09.
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement and subject to the payment of liquidated damages pursuant to Section 2(d), if the Commission or any SEC Guidance sets forth a limitation on the number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered on a particular Registration Statement as a secondary offering (and notwithstanding that the Company used diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all or a greater portion of Registrable Securities), unless otherwise directed in writing by a Holder as to its Registrable Securities, the number of Registrable Securities to be registered on such Registration Statement will be reduced as follows:
(i) First, the Company shall reduce or eliminate any securities to be included by any Person other than a Holder; and
(ii) Second, the Company shall reduce Registrable Securities represented by Conversion Shares (applied, in the case that some Conversion Shares may be registered, to the Holders on a pro rata basis based on the total number of unregistered Conversion Shares held by such Holders). In the event of a cutback hereunder, the Company shall give the Holder at least five (5) Trading Days prior written notice along with the calculations as to such Holder’s allotment. In the event the Company amends the Initial Registration Statement in accordance with the foregoing, the Company will use its best efforts to file with the Commission, as promptly as allowed by Commission or SEC Guidance provided to the Company or to registrants of securities in general, one or more registration statements on Form S-1 or such other form available to register for resale those Registrable Securities that were not registered for resale on the Initial Registration Statement, as amended.
(d) If: (i) a the Initial Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a the Initial Registration Statement without affording the Holder Holders the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a)) herein, the Company shall not be deemed to have not satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration of a Registration Statement in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under by the Commission pursuant to the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a such Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is will not be subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the effective date when such of a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the CommissionStatement, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days ten (10) calendar days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a such Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) the Company did not comply with subsections (d)(i), (ii), or (iii) above and a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder registering for resale all of the Registrable Securities is not declared effective by the Commission on or before by the Effectiveness DateDate of the Initial Registration Statement, or (v) after the effective date of a Registration Statement, such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effectiveincluded in such Registration Statement, or the Holders are otherwise not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 more than ten (10) consecutive calendar days but no or more than an aggregate of 15 fifteen (15) calendar days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any calendar days) during any 12-month period (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” ”, and for purposes of clause clauses (i) or and (iv) ), the date on which such Event occurs, or and for purposes purpose of clause (ii) the date on which such five (5) Trading Day period is exceeded, or and for purposes purpose of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day ten (10) calendar day period is exceeded, or and for purposes purpose of clause (v) the date on which such 10 ten (10) or 15 fifteen (15) calendar day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then then, in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to the product of 0.5% of multiplied by the aggregate purchase price Subscription Amount paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderAgreement. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section 2 in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-pro rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
(e) If Form S-1 is not available for the registration of the resale of Registrable Securities hereunder, the Company shall (i) register the resale of the Registrable Securities on another appropriate form and (ii) undertake to register the Registrable Securities on Form S-1 as soon as such form is available, provided that the Company shall maintain the effectiveness of the Registration Statement then in effect until such time as a Registration Statement on Form S-1 covering the Registrable Securities has been declared effective by the Commission.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Premier Biomedical Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “"Plan of Distribution” " attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s 's transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “"Effectiveness Period”").
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “"reviewed,” " or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “"Event,” " and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “"Event Date”"), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement Company for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 3.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement Company for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (North American Technologies Group Inc /Mi/)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration Statement shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “"Plan of Distribution” " attached hereto as Annex A. Subject The Company shall cause the Registration Statement to the terms of this Agreement, the become effective and remain effective as provided herein. The Company shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date which is two years after the date that such Registration Statement is declared effective by the Commission or such earlier date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement (a) have been sold pursuant to the Registration Statement or an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act or (b) may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s 's transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “"Effectiveness Period”").
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the its Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)); provided, however, that if a Holder fails to provide the Company with any information that is required to be provided in the Registration Statement with respect to such Holder pursuant to Section 3(k), then the Filing Date shall be extended until two Trading Days following the date of receipt by the Company of such required information, or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “"reviewed,” " or is will not be subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 twenty Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period cases twenty Trading Days (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any days) in the aggregate during any 12-month period (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “"Event,” " and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 twenty Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day periodtwenty Trading Day period is exceeded, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “"Event Date”"), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.01% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 2% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1510% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
(c) Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company may suspend offers and sales or delay the effectiveness of the Registration Statement an aggregate of up to sixty Trading Days in any 12-month period (provided no suspension shall exceed twenty consecutive Trading Days), if the Company's Board of Directors determines, in good faith, that such delay would be necessary to avoid premature disclosure of any material acquisition, disposition, business combination or other material transaction, and such delay or suspension will not result in an Event hereunder.
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Registration. The Company covenants and agrees:
(a) On or prior At any time and from time to time, the Holder may make a written request to the Filing DateCompany (a "Demand Notice") that the Company register the offer and sale of all or any part of the Holder's Registrable Securities under the 1933 Act ( a "Demand Registration"). Upon receipt of a Demand Notice, the Company will use its reasonable best efforts to file within 60 days after the date of the Demand Notice a Registration Statement with the SEC registering the Registrable Securities included in the Demand Notice for resale. The Company will use its reasonable best efforts to cause such Registration Statement to be declared effective by the SEC within 120 days after the date of the Demand Notice. Such reasonable best efforts shall include, but not be limited to, promptly responding to all comments received from the staff of the SEC. Should the Company receive notification from the SEC that the Registration Statement will receive no action or no review from the SEC, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the cause such Registration Statement covering the resale to become effective within five business days of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415such SEC notification. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed Once declared effective by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this AgreementSEC, the Company shall use all reasonable best efforts to cause such Registration Statement to remain continuously effective throughout the Registration Period. Notwithstanding anything in this section 2(a) to the contrary, the Holder shall be entitled to no more than two Demand Registrations.
(b) The offering of such Registrable Securities pursuant to the Registration Statement shall be in the form of either an underwritten offering or through the use of brokers or in privately negotiated transactions, in either case as selected by the Holder within no more than five (5) business days following the date of the Demand Notice. In the event that the Holder elects that the offering be an underwritten offering, the Company and the Holder shall enter into a customary underwriting agreement with such underwriter(s) (and the Holder may at its best option require that the representations, warranties and covenants of the Company to or for the benefit of the underwriter(s) also are made for the benefit of the Holder).
(c) Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company may delay in filing the Registration Statement and may withhold efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereofbecome effective, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to if the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to determines in good faith that such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) If: registration will (i) a Registration Statement materially and adversely interfere with or affect the negotiation or completion of any actual or pending material transaction that is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if being contemplated by the Company files (whether or not a Registration Statement without affording final decision has been made to undertake such transaction) at the Holder time the opportunity right to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i))delay or withhold efforts is exercised, or (ii) involve initial or continuing disclosure obligations that are not in the best interests of the Company's stockholders. The Company may exercise such right to delay or withhold efforts not more than once and for not more than sixty (60) days. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary that may be contained in this Agreement, if the Company fails exercises its right to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally delay or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commissionwithhold efforts, the Company fails shall use its reasonable best efforts to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by have the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required declared effective, as the case may be, at the earliest practicable date after the Company's reasons for delaying or withholding efforts are no longer applicable (but subject to the time limitation in the immediately preceding sentence).
(d) Whenever the Company proposes to register (including on behalf of a selling stockholder) any of its securities under the 1933 Act (except for the registration of securities to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by offered pursuant to an employee benefit plan on Form S-8 or pursuant to a registration made on Form S-4, or any successor forms) at any time other than pursuant to a Demand Registration and the Commission on or before registration form to be used may be used for the Effectiveness Dateregistration of the Registrable Securities (a "Piggyback Registration"), it will so notify the Holder in writing no later than the earlier to occur of (i) the tenth (10th) day following the Company's receipt of notice of exercise of other demand registration rights, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant 30 days prior to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary anticipated date of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant filing. Subject to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payableprovisions of section 2(f), the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of include in the Piggyback Registration all Registrable Securities with respect to which the Company has received written requests for inclusion from the Holder with fifteen (15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to business days after the Holder, accruing daily from 's receipt of the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in fullCompany's notice. The liquidated damages pursuant to Holder may withdraw all or any part of the terms hereof shall apply on Registrable Securities from a daily pro-rata basis for Piggyback Registration at any portion of a month time before ten (10) business days prior to the cure effective date of the Piggyback Registration. The Company, the Holder and any person who hereafter becomes entitled to register its securities in a registration initiated by the Company shall sell their securities on the same terms and conditions.
(e) If the managing underwriter gives the Company its written opinion that the total number of securities requested to be included in the Piggyback Registration exceeds the number of securities that can be sold, the Company will include the securities in the registration in the following order of priority: (i) first, all securities the Company or the shareholder for whom the Company is effecting the registration, as the case may be, proposes to sell; (ii) second, up to the full number of Registrable Securities requested to be included in the registration; and (iii) third, any other securities requested to be included, allocated among the holders of such securities in such proportions as the Company and those holders may agree.
(f) If any Piggyback Registration is an Eventunderwritten offering, the Company and the Holder shall enter into a customary underwriting agreement with the underwriter(s) administering the offering. The Holder may not participate in any Piggyback Registration without (i) agreeing to sell securities on the basis provided in the underwriting arrangements approved by the Company, and (ii) completing all questionnaires, powers of attorney, indemnities, underwriting agreements and other documents required by the underwriting arrangements.
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Sources: Credit Agreement (E-Dentist Com Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the each Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 S-1 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3S-1, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k144(b)(1) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) If for any reason the Commission does not permit all of the Shares to be included in the Registration Statement filed pursuant to Section 2(a), then the Registrable Securities that are included in such offering shall be allocated among the Holders in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the number of Registrable Securities owned by each Holder, or in such other proportions as shall mutually be agreed to by all such Holders. To facilitate the allocation of shares in accordance with the above provisions, the Company may round the number of shares allocated to any Holder to the nearest 100 shares. If for any reason the Commission does not permit all of the Shares to be included in the Registration Statement filed pursuant to Section 2(a) or for any other reason any Registrable Securities are not then included in a Registration Statement filed under this Agreement, then the Company shall prepare and file as soon as possible after the date on which the Commission shall indicate as being the first date or time that such filing may be made, but in any event by its Filing Date, an additional Registration Statement covering the resale of all Registrable Securities not already covered by an existing and effective Registration Statement for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. Each such Registration Statement shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) the "Plan of Distribution" attached hereto as Annex A. The Company shall use its best efforts to cause each such Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as soon as possible but, in any event, no later than its Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act during its entire Effectiveness Period.
(c) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the its Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder Holders the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a)) hereof, the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days 20 calendar days (the “Response Date”) after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a such Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iviii) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the its Effectiveness Date, or (viv) after during the Effectiveness Period, a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any and all such case 10 consecutive days but no cases for more than an aggregate of 15 days 5 Trading Days (the “Grace Period”) during any 12 12-month period during the Effectiveness Period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iviii) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period 20 calendar days is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (viv) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, Trading Days is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.01.5% of the aggregate purchase price Investment Amount paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderAgreement; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 1.5% of the aggregate purchase price Investment Amount paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderAgreement. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1510% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event, except in the case of the first Event Date. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any day on which a Force Majeure has occurred or is continuing shall not count toward the calculation of the number of days for the Filing Date, the Effectiveness Date, the Response Date and a Grace Period.
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Registration. (a) On or prior to the each Filing Date, the Company shall use its best efforts to prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities on such Filing Date for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration such registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder ) and shall contain (except if unless otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “"Plan of Distribution” " attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the a Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than prior to the applicable Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep such Registration Statement effective under the Securities Act by preparing and filing with the Commission such amendments and supplements to the Registration Statement continuously and Prospectus and taking such other action, if any, as may be necessary to keep such Registration Statement effective under the Securities Act until the earlier of: (i) the date when that all Registrable Securities covered by such Registration Statement have been sold pursuant to the Registration Statement, or (ii) the date that all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s 's transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “"Effectiveness Period”"). The Company shall use best efforts to request effectiveness of a Registration Statement as of 5:00 pm Eastern Time on a Trading Day. The Company shall immediately notify the Holders via facsimile of the effectiveness of a Registration Statement on the same Trading Day that the Company telephonically confirms effectiveness with the Commission, which shall be the date requested for effectiveness of a Registration Statement. The Company shall, by 9:30 am Eastern Time on the Trading Day after the Effective Date, file a Form 424(b) with the Commission. Failure to so notify the Holder within 1 Trading Day of such notification shall be deemed an Event under Section 2(b).
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the its Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder Holders the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “"reviewed,” " or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commissionits Effectiveness Date, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days 10 calendar days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before by its Effectiveness Date (unless the reason for the Registration Statement not being declared effective by the Effectiveness DateDate is solely attributable to the failure of the Holders to timely provide the requisite information to the Company with respect to such Registration Statement), or (v) after the Effectiveness Date, a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, Securities for in any such case 10 consecutive calendar days but no more than an aggregate of 15 calendar days during any 12 12-month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any Days) (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “"Event,” ", and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day 10 calendar day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 calendar day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “"Event Date”"), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Subscription Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Innovative Card Technologies Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior to As soon as practicable following the Filing Closing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five seven Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iiiii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days 20 calendar days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, assuming the Company’s financial statements are not stale as of the time of filing of such Registration Statement, or (iviii) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (viv) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 calendar consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 calendar days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any Days) (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iviii) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date on which such five seven Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iiiii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period 20 calendar days is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (viv) the date on which such 10 or 15 calendar day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such applicable Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1512% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Coach Industries Group Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the The Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an a selling stockholder resale offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best reasonable commercial efforts to file each Registration Statement no later than the Filing Date and to cause the each Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not no later than the Effectiveness Date, and . The Company shall use its best reasonable commercial efforts to keep the each Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when which is the earlier date of when: (i) all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement have been sold sold; or (ii) all Registrable Securities covered by such Registration Statement may be sold without volume restrictions registration under the Securities Act pursuant to Rule 144(k) 144, as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the each, an “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) . If: (i) a the Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date Date; or (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(aii), the Company shall not be deemed or its counsel fail to have satisfied this clause respond to SEC comments related to the Registration Statement within 30 calendar days of receipt ((i)), or ) and (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being collectively referred to herein as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition (as full relief for the damages to the Purchaser by reason of the occurrence of any such Event, which remedy shall be exclusive of any other rights remedies available at law or in equity), Company shall issue to Holders, for each month (pro-rated for shorter periods) that an Event has occurred and is continuing, Shares equal to one percent (1%) of the aggregate Shares purchased by Purchaser in the offering (“Additional Shares”). The Additional Shares shall be issued to the Holders (at no cost to the Holders) in proportion to the number Registrable Securities held by such Holder on the Event Date.
(b) The Company shall cause its counsel to issue a blanket opinion to the Company’s transfer agent stating that the shares are subject to an effective registration statement and can be reissued free of restrictive legend upon notice of a sale by the Holder and confirmation by the Holder that it has complied with the prospectus delivery requirements, provided that the Company has not advised the transfer agent orally or in writing that the opinion has been withdrawn. Copies of the blanket opinion required by this Section 2(b) shall be delivered to the Holder within the time frame set forth above.
(c) The Company may require each Holder of Registrable Securities as to which any registration is being effected to furnish to the Company, within 5 calendar days after written request therefor has been made by the Company, such information regarding the distribution of such Holder’s Registrable Securities as is required by law to be disclosed in the Registration Statement (the “Requisite Information”).
(d) No Holder shall be entitled to use the Prospectus if such Holder shall have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each failed to furnish the information required by this Section 2(c), and such Event Date information with respect to such Holder shall have been included in the Prospectus, unless the Company shall pay have failed timely to each fulfill its obligations under this Section. If any information furnished to the Company by a Holder an amount for inclusion in casha Registration Statement or the Prospectus becomes materially misleading, as liquidated damages such Holder agrees (i) to furnish promptly to the Company all information required to be disclosed in such Registration Statement in order to make the information previously furnished to the Company not materially misleading and not as a penalty, equal (ii) to 2.0% stop selling or offering for sale Registrable Securities pursuant to the Registration Statement until such Holder’s receipt of the aggregate purchase price paid copies of a supplemented or amended Prospectus correcting such disclosure. The Company shall have no obligation to keep a Prospectus usable with respect to a particular Holder or to give notice that a Prospectus is not usable by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by extent such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall Prospectus is not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid usable by such Holder pursuant because current Requisite Information with respect to such Holder is not included therein because such Holder has not provided such information to the Purchase Agreement for Company in accordance with this Section 2(c).
(e) Notwithstanding any Registrable Securities then other provision of this Agreement, if any Commission guidance sets forth a limitation on the number of shares of the Company’s capital stock to be registered in the Registration Statement), the number of Shares to be registered on such Registration Statement will be reduced on a pro rata basis among the Holders based on the total number of unregistered Shares held by such Holder. If each Holder without penalty to the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section The Company shall file a new registration statement as soon as reasonably practicable covering the resale by the Holders of not less than the number of shares of such Shares that are not registered in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an EventRegistration Statement.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Barfresh Food Group Inc.)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the offering and resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415, or if Rule 415 is not available for offers or sales of the Registrable Securities, for such other means of distribution of Registrable Securities as the Holder may reasonably request (or, at the Holder's option to delay such registration). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 or Form F-3, as applicable (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3S-3 or Form F-3, in which case the Registration shall be on Form S-1 or F-1 or another appropriate form in accordance herewithas shall be selected by the Company upon advice of its counsel). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the HoldersHolder) a section substantially similar to the “"Plan of Distribution” " attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the The Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not no later than 120 days following the filing thereof (the "Effectiveness Date"), and shall use its reasonable best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act (including the filing of any necessary amendments, post-effective amendments and supplements) until the date which is one year after the Closing Date or such later date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement (i) have been sold pursuant to the Registration Statement or an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act or (ii) may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) 144 promulgated under the Securities Act, as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and reasonably acceptable to the Company’s 's transfer agent and the affected Holders Holder (the “"Effectiveness Period”").
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp.)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities not already covered by an existing and effective Registration Statement for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 SB-2 (except if unless the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration such registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder Form S-3) and shall contain (except if otherwise directed by required pursuant to written comments received from the HoldersCommission upon a review of such Registration Statement) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the A.
(b) The Company shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under by the Securities Act Commission as promptly soon as possible after the filing thereofpracticable and, but in any event not event, no later than the Required Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file including filing with the Commission a request for acceleration of effectiveness in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, Act within five Trading (5) Business Days of after the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not be subject to further reviewreview and the effectiveness of the Registration Statement may be accelerated) and shall use its reasonable commercial efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the earlier of (i) such time as all of the Registrable Securities covered by such Registration Statement have been publicly sold by the Holders, or (iiiii) the date that all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement may be sold by non-affiliates without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company's transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”). Such Registration Statement shall also cover, to the extent allowable under the Securities Act and the rules promulgated thereunder (including Rule 416), such indeterminate number of additional shares of Common Stock resulting from stock splits, stock dividends or similar transactions with respect to the Registrable Securities.
(c) If: (i) the Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the date when such Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement is first declared effective without affording the Holders the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by the CommissionSection 3(a) hereof, the Company fails shall not be deemed to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effectivehave satisfied this clause (i)), or (ivii) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before prior to its Required Effectiveness Date or if the Effectiveness Business Day immediately following the Effective Date the Company shall not have filed a “final” prospectus for the Registration Statement with the Commission under Rule 424(b) in accordance with Section 3(b) herein (whether or not such a prospectus is technically required by such Rule) or (iii) after its Effective Date, without regard for the reason thereunder or (v) after a efforts therefore, such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously be effective and available to the Holders as to all Registrable Securities for to which it is required to be effective, or cover at any time prior to the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, expiration of its Effectiveness Period for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than 20 consecutive Trading Days or an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period 40 Trading Days (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any consecutive), (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause clauses (i) or (ivii) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 20 consecutive or 40 Trading Day period (as applicable) is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights available to the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.01.0% of the aggregate purchase price Subscription Amount paid by such Holder for Shares pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for (which remedy shall not be exclusive of any Registrable Securities then held by such Holderother remedies available under this Agreement); and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date thereof (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 1.0% of the aggregate purchase price Subscription Amount paid by such Holder for Shares pursuant to the Purchase Agreement Agreement. The parties agree that the Company will not be liable for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holderliquidated damages under this Section 2(c) in respect of the Warrants or the Warrant Shares. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1510% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the maximum amount of payment to a Holder associated with all Events in the aggregate shall equal 10% of the aggregate Subscription Amount paid by such Holder for Shares pursuant to the Purchase Agreement.
(d) The Company shall not, from the date hereof until the 60th day following the Effective Date of the Registration Statement, prepare and file with the Commission a registration statement relating to an offering for its own account or the account of others under the Securities Act of any of its equity securities other than pursuant to those certain Registration Rights Agreements, dated on or about July 8, 2005.
(e) Each Holder agrees to furnish to the Company a completed Questionnaire in the form attached to this Agreement as Annex B (a “Selling Holder Questionnaire”). The Company shall not be required to include the Registrable Securities of a Holder in a Registration Statement and shall not be required to pay any liquidated or other damages under Section 2(c) to any Holder who fails to furnish to the Company a fully completed Selling Holder Questionnaire at least two Trading Days prior to the Filing Date (subject to the requirements set forth in Section 3(a)). Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, the Registration Statements required to be filed hereunder shall cover only the Registrable Securities, but the parties acknowledge that the Company may chose to include, at its option and solely for its convenience, the Registrable Securities on a registration statement with other similar securities, but only if to do so would not adversely affect the Holders.
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Registration. (a) On or prior to the each Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities that are not then registered on an effective Registration Statement for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Each Registration Statement required filed hereunder shall be on Form S-3 S-1 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration such registration shall be on another appropriate form Form S-3 in accordance herewith) subject to the provisions of Section 2(e). The Registration Statement required hereunder ) and shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. A and substantially the “Selling Stockholder” section attached hereto as Annex B; provided, however, that no Holder shall be required to be named as an “underwriter” without such H▇▇▇▇▇’s express prior written consent. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the a Registration Statement filed under this Agreement (including, without limitation, under Section 3(c)) to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not no later than the applicable Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when that all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement (i) have been sold sold, thereunder or pursuant to Rule 144, or (ii) may be sold without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) 144 and without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirement under Rule 144, as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent Transfer Agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”). The Company shall telephonically request effectiveness of a Registration Statement as of 5:00 p.m. (New York City time) on a Trading Day. The Company shall immediately notify the Holders via e-mail of the effectiveness of a Registration Statement on the same Trading Day that the Company telephonically confirms effectiveness with the Commission, which shall be the date requested for effectiveness of such Registration Statement. The Company shall, by 9:30 a.m. (New York City time) on the Trading Day after the effective date of such Registration Statement, file a final Prospectus with the Commission as required by Rule 424. Failure to so notify the Holder within one (1) Trading Day of such notification of effectiveness or failure to file a final Prospectus as foresaid shall be deemed an Event under Section 2(d).
(b) If: Notwithstanding the registration obligations set forth in Section 2(a), if the Commission informs the Company that all of the Registrable Securities cannot, as a result of the application of Rule 415, be registered for resale as a secondary offering on a single registration statement, the Company agrees to promptly inform each of the Holders thereof and use its commercially reasonable efforts to file amendments to the Initial Registration Statement as required by the Commission, covering the maximum number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered by the Commission, on Form S-1 or such other form available to register for resale the Registrable Securities as a secondary offering, subject to the provisions of Section 2(e); with respect to filing on Form S-1 or other appropriate form, and subject to the provisions of Section 2(d) with respect to the payment of liquidated damages; provided, however, that prior to filing such amendment, the Company shall be obligated to use diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all of the Registrable Securities in accordance with the SEC Guidance, including without limitation, Compliance and Disclosure Interpretation 612.09.
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement and subject to the payment of liquidated damages pursuant to Section 2(d), if the Commission or any SEC Guidance sets forth a limitation on the number of securities permitted to be registered on a particular Registration Statement as a secondary offering (and notwithstanding that the Company used diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all or a greater portion of such securities), unless otherwise directed in writing by a Holder as to its Registrable Securities, the number of Registrable Securities to be registered on such Registration Statement will be reduced as follows:
a. First, the Company shall reduce or eliminate any securities to be included other than securities held by any WB Affiliate and the Registrable Securities held by Lead Investor;
b. Second, the Company shall reduce Registrable Securities held by Lead Investor represented by Warrant Shares and Notes Conversion Shares held by each WB Affiliate (on a pro rata basis based on the total number of unregistered Warrant Shares held by Lead Investor and Notes Conversion Shares held by the WB Affiliates); and
c. Third, the Company shall reduce Registrable Securities held by the Holders represented by Shares and Notes Shares held by each WB Affiliate (on a pro rata basis based on the total number of unregistered Shares held by such Holders and Notes Shares held by the WB Affiliates). For purposes of this Section 2(c), a separate registration statement (if any) registering securities held by the WB Affiliates filed substantially contemporaneously with a Registration Statement shall be treated as part of such Registration Statement. In the event of a cutback hereunder, the Company shall give the Holder at least three (3) Trading Days prior written notice along with the calculations as to such H▇▇▇▇▇’s allotment. In the event the Company amends the Initial Registration Statement in accordance with the foregoing, the Company will use its best efforts to file with the Commission, as promptly as allowed by Commission or SEC Guidance provided to the Company or to registrants of securities in general, one or more registration statements on Form S-1 or such other form available to register for resale those Registrable Securities that were not registered for resale on the Initial Registration Statement, as amended.
(i) a the Initial Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the its Filing Date (if the Company files a the Initial Registration Statement without affording the Holder Holders the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a)) herein, the Company shall not be deemed to have not satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration of a Registration Statement in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under by the Commission pursuant to the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a such Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is will not be subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the effective date when such of a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the CommissionStatement, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days ten (10) calendar days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a such Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder registering for resale all of the Registrable Securities is not declared effective by the Commission on or before by the Effectiveness DateDate of the Initial Registration Statement (excluding Registrable Securities excluded due to Commission cutbacks) , or (v) after the effective date of a Registration Statement, such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effectiveincluded in such Registration Statement, or the Holders are otherwise not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 more than ten (10) consecutive calendar days but no or more than an aggregate of 15 fifteen (15) calendar days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any calendar days) during any 12-month period (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” ”, and for purposes of clause clauses (i) or and (iv) ), the date on which such Event occurs, or and for purposes purpose of clause (ii) the date on which such five (5) Trading Day period is exceeded, or and for purposes purpose of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day ten (10) calendar day period is exceeded, or and for purposes purpose of clause (v) the date on which such 10 ten (10) or 15 fifteen (15) calendar day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then then, in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to the product of 1.0% of multiplied by the aggregate purchase price Subscription Amount paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderHolder on the Event Date. The parties agree that the maximum aggregate liquidated damages payable to a Holder under this Agreement shall be 6% of the aggregate Subscription Amount paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1510% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-pro rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary provided in this Agreement, the Company shall not be liable for liquidated damages under this Agreement as to any Registrable Securities which are not permitted by the Commission to be included in a Registration Statement due to SEC Guidance from the time that it is determined that such Registrable Securities are not permitted to be registered solely due to SEC Guidance until such time as the provisions of this Agreement as to the additional Registration Statements required to be filed hereunder are triggered, in which case the provisions of this Section 2.(c) shall once again apply, if applicable. In such case, the liquidated damages shall be calculated to only apply to the percentage of Registrable Securities which are permitted in accordance with SEC Guidance to be included in such Registration Statement.
(d) If Form S-1 is not available for the registration of the resale of Registrable Securities hereunder, the Company shall (i) register the resale of the Registrable Securities on another appropriate form and (ii) undertake to register the Registrable Securities on Form S-1 as soon as such form is available, provided that the Company shall maintain the effectiveness of the Registration Statement then in effect until such time as a Registration Statement on Form S-1 covering the Registrable Securities has been declared effective by the Commission.
(e) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, in no event shall the Company be permitted to name any Holder or affiliate of a Holder as any Underwriter without the prior written consent of such Holder.
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Registration. (a) On or prior The Holder shall have the right to have the Filing Dateshares of Common Stock underlying this Warrant registered as part of the next public offering of the Common Stock. If no Common Stock offering has occurred by December 31, 1997, then upon the written request of the holders of Warrants issued on the date hereof and exercisable for not less than 600,000 shares of Common Stock (as such number may be adjusted under Paragraph 7), and on a one-time basis, the Company shall prepare file and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission a registration statement or post-effective amendment thereto as permitted under the Securities Act of 1933, as promptly amended (the "Act"), covering the sale by the Holder of (i) this Warrant or any portion hereof, (ii) the Common Stock issuable upon exercise of this Warrant or any portion hereof, or (iii) both, as possible after the filing thereofHolder may elect (the "Registerable Securities"). The Company shall supply prospectuses in order to facilitate the public sale or other disposition of the Registerable Securities, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep register and qualify any of the Registration Statement continuously effective under Registerable Securities for sale in such states as such Holder reasonably designates and do any and all other acts and things which may be necessary to enable such Holder to consummate the Securities Act until public sale of the date when all Registrable Securities covered Registerable Securities, and furnish indemnification in the manner provided in Paragraph 6 hereof. The Holder shall furnish information reasonably requested by the Registration Statement have been sold Company in accordance with such post-effective amendments or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) registration statements, including its intentions with respect thereto, and shall furnish indemnification as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”)set forth in Paragraph 6.
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on The Company will maintain such registration statement or prior post-effective amendment current and effective under the Act until the expiration of the exercisability of this Warrant; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that upon fifteen days' advance written notice to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on Company may suspend the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), availability of such registration statement or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a prepost-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect for not more than three periods of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days three months each (a "Suspension Period"), PROVIDED FURTHER, HOWEVER, that no Suspension Period may commence sooner than three months after the receipt termination of comments by or notice from any other Suspension Period, and there may be no more than two three month Suspension Periods in any twelve month time period.
(c) The Company shall bear the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effectiveentire cost and expense of any registration of securities under Paragraph 5 hereof. Notwithstanding the foregoing, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Holder whose Registerable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for included in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages registration statement pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after Paragraph 5 shall, however, bear the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate fees of 15% per annum (any counsel retained by him and any transfer taxes or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by underwriting discounts or commissions applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages Registerable Securities sold by him pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Eventthereto.
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Registration. Seller hereby agrees to file, within a maximum period of seventy-five (a75) On or prior to days from the Filing DateClosing, a registration statement (the Company shall prepare and file with "Registration Statement") under the Commission the Registration Statement Securities Act on Form S-3, covering the resale resales of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415Equity Shares and Warrant Shares. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company Seller shall use its best reasonable, good faith efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared become effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible within one hundred twenty (120) days after the date of filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep of the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Statement. The Registration Statement have been sold or may shall be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to a "shelf" registration statement for purposes of Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated 415 under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days and Seller shall maintain its effectiveness until the earlier of (x) three (3) years from the date the Registration Statement has been declared effective and (y) the date all of the date that Equity Shares and/or Interest Shares have been sold and all of the Company is notified Warrants have been exercised. In furtherance of the foregoing, Seller shall, as expeditiously as possible:
(orally i) before filing a registration statement or in writingprospectus or any amendments or supplements thereto (x) furnish to one counsel selected by Buyer copies of all such documents proposed to be filed, whichever is earlierand (y) notify Buyer and such counsel of any stop order issued or threatened by the Commission that a and take all reasonable actions required to prevent the entry of such stop order or to remove it if entered;
(ii) prepare and file with the Commission such amendments and supplements to any Registration Statement will not and the prospectus included therein as may be “reviewed,” or is not subject necessary to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when keep such Registration Statement is first declared effective by until the Commission, earlier of (i) the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond date the distribution described in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” completed and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which all Shares shall otherwise have been sold (but not before the expiration of the period referred to in Section 4(3) of the Securities Act and Rule 174 thereunder, if applicable), and comply with the provisions of the Securities Act with respect to the disposition of all securities covered by such five Trading Day Registration Statement during such period is exceeded, or for purposes in accordance with the intended methods of clause disposition by the sellers thereof set forth in such Registration Statement;
(iii) furnish to Buyer and any underwriter of the date Shares to be included in the Registration Statement, copies of such Registration Statement as filed and each amendment and supplement thereto (in each case including all exhibits thereto), the prospectus included in such Registration Statement (including each preliminary prospectus) and such other documents as Buyer may reasonably request in order to facilitate the disposition of the Shares owned by Buyer;
(iv) use its reasonable, good faith efforts to register or qualify the Shares under such other securities or blue sky laws of such jurisdictions as Buyer or any underwriter of the Shares reasonably requests, and do any and all other acts which may be reasonably necessary or advisable to enable Buyer to consummate the disposition in such 15 Trading Day period is exceededjurisdictions of the Shares; provided that Seller will not be required to (x) qualify generally to do business in any jurisdiction where it would not otherwise be required to qualify but for this Section 4(iv), (y) subject itself to taxation in any such jurisdiction, or for purposes (z) consent to general service of clause process in any such jurisdiction;
(v) use its reasonable, good faith efforts to cause the date on Shares covered by such Registration Statement to be registered with or approved by such other governmental agencies or other authorities as may be necessary by virtue of the business and operations of Seller to enable Buyer to consummate the disposition of the Shares;
(vi) notify Buyer and any underwriter of the Shares, at any time when a prospectus relating thereto is required to be delivered under the Securities Act (even if such time is after the period referred to in Section 4(ii)), of the happening of any event as a result of which the prospectus included in such 10 Registration Statement contains an untrue statement of a material fact or 15 day periodomits to state any material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein in light of the circumstances under which they were made not misleading, and prepare a supplement or amendment to such prospectus so that, as applicablethereafter delivered to the purchasers of the Shares, is exceeded being referred such prospectus will not contain an untrue statement of a material fact or omit to as “Event Date”state any material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein in light of the circumstances under which they were made not misleading;
(vii) make available for inspection by Buyer, any underwriter participating in any disposition pursuant to such Registration Statement, and any attorney, accountant or other agent retained by Buyer or any such underwriter (collectively, the "Inspectors"), then all financial and other pertinent records and pertinent corporate documents of Seller (collectively, the "Records"), and cause Seller's officers, directors and employees to supply all information reasonably requested by any such Inspector, as shall be reasonably necessary to enable them to exercise their due diligence responsibility, in addition connection with such Registration Statement. Records or other information which Seller determines, in good faith, to any other rights be confidential and which it notifies the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: Inspectors are confidential shall not be disclosed by the Inspectors unless (x) the disclosure of such Records or other information is necessary to avoid or correct a misstatement or omission in the Registration Statement, or (y) the release of such Records or other information is ordered pursuant to a subpoena or other order from a court of competent jurisdiction. Buyer shall, upon learning that disclosure of such Records or other information is sought in a court of competent jurisdiction, give notice to Seller and allow Seller, at Seller's expense, to undertake appropriate action to prevent disclosure of the Records or other information deemed confidential;
(viii) furnish, at the request of Buyer, on each the date that the Shares are delivered to the underwriters for sale pursuant to such Event Date Registration Statement or, if the Company shall pay Shares are not being sold through underwriters, on the date that the Registration Statement with respect to each Holder an amount in cashthe Shares becomes effective, (i) a signed opinion, dated such date, of the legal counsel representing Seller for the purposes of such registration, addressed to the underwriters, if any, or if the Shares are not being sold through underwriters, then to Buyer, as liquidated damages to such matters as such underwriters or Buyer, as the case may be, may reasonably request and not as would be customary in such a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holdertransaction; and (y) on each monthly anniversary a letter dated such date, from the independent certified public accountants of each such Event Date (Seller, addressed to the underwriters, if any, or if the applicable Event shall Shares are not have been cured by being sold through underwriters, then to Buyer and, if such dateaccountants refuse to deliver such letter to Buyer, then to Seller (xx) until stating that they are independent certified public accountants within the meaning of the Securities Act and that, in the opinion of such accountants, the financial statements and other financial data of Seller included in the registration statement or the prospectus, or any amendment or supplement thereto, comply as to form in all material respects with the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% accounting requirements of the aggregate purchase price paid Securities Act, and (yy) covering such other financial matters (including information as to the period ending not more than five business days prior to the date of such letter) with respect to the registration in respect of which such letter is being given as Buyer may reasonably request and as would be customary in such a transaction;
(ix) enter into customary agreements (including if the method of distribution is by means of an underwriting, an underwriting agreement in customary form) and take such Holder other actions as are reasonably required in order to expedite or facilitate the disposition of the Shares to be so included in the Registration Statement; and
(x) use its reasonable, good faith efforts to cause all the Shares to be quoted on the NASDAQ National Market System. Seller may require Buyer to furnish to Seller such information regarding the distribution of the Shares as Seller may from time to time reasonably request in writing. Buyer agrees to timely cooperate with Seller in connection with the preparation and filing of the Registration Statement and to promptly furnish to Seller such information regarding Buyer and the distribution of the Shares as reasonably requested by Seller. Buyer represents and warrants that no information furnished in writing to Seller will contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements contained therein not misleading. Buyer agrees that, upon receipt of any notice from Seller of the happening of any event of the kind described in Section 4(vi) hereof, Buyer will forthwith discontinue disposition of the Shares pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for Registration Statement until Buyer's receipt of the copies of the supplemented or amended prospectus contemplated by Section 4(vi) hereof, and, if so directed by Seller, Buyer will deliver to Seller (at Seller's expense) all copies, other than permanent file copies then in Buyer's possession, of the prospectus covering the Shares current at the time of receipt of such notice. In the event Seller shall give any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If notice, Seller shall extend the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages period during which the Registration Statement shall be maintained effective pursuant to this Agreement by the number of days during the period from and including the date of the giving of such notice pursuant to Section 4(vi) hereof to and including the date when Buyer shall have received the copies of the supplemented or amended prospectus contemplated by Section 4(vi) hereof. Seller further agrees that in full within seven days the event the holder of a Warrant shall, after the date payablesuch Registration Statement shall be declared effective, deliver to the Seller written notice of the transfer/assignment thereof (in the form annexed to the Warrant), the Company will pay interest thereon at Seller shall, within ten (10) business days thereafter, file with the SEC a rate supplement to said Registration Statement setting forth the name and address of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount transferee/assignee; provided, however, that is permitted Seller, as a condition thereto, may require such transferee/assignee to be paid by applicable law) to provide it with the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion information otherwise required of a month prior to the cure of an EventBuyer hereunder.
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Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415415 or the relevant provisions permitting the filing of a Registration Statement by a foreign private issuer. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 F-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3F-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “"Plan of -------- Distribution” " attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this ------------ ------- Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s 's transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “"Effectiveness Period”"). The Company shall immediately notify the --------------------- Holders via facsimile of the effectiveness of the Registration Statement on the same day that the Company receives notification of the effectiveness from the Commission. Failure to so notify the Holder within 1 Trading Day of such notification shall be deemed an Event under Section 2(b).
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “"reviewed,” " or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days 20 calendar days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive calendar days but no more than an aggregate of 15 calendar days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “"Event,” " and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day 20 calendar day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 calendar day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “"Event Date”"), then in addition to any ---------- other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , then, on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 1.0% during the first two months that an Event continues and thereafter 2.0% monthly of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; provided, however, if -------- ------- the Company files another registration Statement prior to the Effective Date of the Registration Statement, liquidated damages, if any, that accrue prior to the Effective Date of the Registration Statement shall be 2% per month until the Effective Date, notwithstanding the foregoing provision. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
(c) If the Company issues additional Shares pursuant to Section 4.15 of the Purchase Agreement (such date, the "Additional Registration ------------------------ Date"), then the Company shall file as soon as reasonably practicable but ---- in any case prior to the 45th day after the Additional Registration Date, an additional Registration Statement covering the resale by the Holders of all of such Shares and cause such Registration Statement to be declared effective within 120 days of the Additional Registration Date. Such filing date and date to be effective shall be deemed Filing Dates and Effectiveness Dates for purposes of determining liquidated damages on such Registrable Securities.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Sinovac Biotech LTD)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities not already covered by an existing and effective Registration Statement for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 SB-2 (except if unless the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration such registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder Form S-3) and shall contain (except if otherwise directed by required pursuant to written comments received from the HoldersCommission upon a review of such Registration Statement) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the A.
(b) The Company shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under by the Securities Act Commission as promptly soon as possible after the filing thereofpracticable and, but in any event not event, no later than the Required Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file including filing with the Commission a request for acceleration of effectiveness in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, Act within five Trading (5) Business Days of after the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not be subject to further reviewreview and the effectiveness of the Registration Statement may be accelerated) and shall use its reasonable commercial efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the earlier of (i) such time as all of the Registrable Securities covered by such Registration Statement have been publicly sold by the Holders, or (iiiii) the date that all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement may be sold by non-affiliates without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company's transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”). Such Registration Statement shall also cover, to the extent allowable under the Securities Act and the rules promulgated thereunder (including Rule 416), such indeterminate number of additional shares of Common Stock resulting from stock splits, stock dividends or similar transactions with respect to the Registrable Securities.
(c) If: (i) the Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the date when such Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement is first declared effective without affording the Holders the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by the CommissionSection 3(a) hereof, the Company fails shall not be deemed to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effectivehave satisfied this clause (i)), or (ivii) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before prior to its Required Effectiveness Date or if the Effectiveness Business Day immediately following the Effective Date the Company shall not have filed a “final” prospectus for the Registration Statement with the Commission under Rule 424(b) in accordance with Section 3(b) herein (whether or not such a prospectus is technically required by such Rule) or (iii) after its Effective Date, without regard for the reason thereunder or (v) after a efforts therefore, such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously be effective and available to the Holders as to all Registrable Securities for to which it is required to be effective, or cover at any time prior to the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, expiration of its Effectiveness Period for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than 20 consecutive Trading Days or an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period 40 Trading Days (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any consecutive), (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause clauses (i) or (ivii) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 20 consecutive or 40 Trading Day period (as applicable) is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights available to the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.01.0% of the aggregate purchase price Subscription Amount paid by such Holder for Shares pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for (which remedy shall not be exclusive of any Registrable Securities then held by such Holderother remedies available under this Agreement); and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date thereof (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 1.0% of the aggregate purchase price Subscription Amount paid by such Holder for Shares pursuant to the Purchase Agreement Agreement. The parties agree that the Company will not be liable for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holderliquidated damages under this Section 2(c) in respect of the Warrants or the Warrant Shares. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1510% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the maximum amount of payment to a Holder associated with all Events in the aggregate shall equal 10% of the aggregate Subscription Amount paid by such Holder for Shares pursuant to the Purchase Agreement.
(d) The Company shall not, from the date hereof until the 60th day following the Effective Date of the Registration Statement, prepare and file with the Commission a registration statement relating to an offering for its own account or the account of others under the Securities Act of any of its equity securities other than pursuant to those certain Registration Rights Agreements, dated on or about July 8, 2005.
(e) Each Holder agrees to furnish to the Company a completed Questionnaire in the form attached to this Agreement as Annex B (a “Selling Holder Questionnaire”). The Company shall not be required to include the Registrable Securities of a Holder in a Registration Statement and shall not be required to pay any liquidated or other damages under Section 2(c) to any Holder who fails to furnish to the Company a fully completed Selling Holder Questionnaire at least two Trading Days prior to the Filing Date (subject to the requirements set forth in Section 3(a)).
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Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration such registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder ) and shall contain (except if otherwise directed agreed by the Holders) substantially the “"Plan of Distribution” " attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the The Company -------------------- ------- shall use its best efforts to cause the each Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the prior to its Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date which is two years after the date that such Registration Statement is declared effective by the Commission or such earlier date when all Registrable Securities covered by the a Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s 's transfer agent and the affected Holders Purchasers (the “"Effectiveness Period”").. --------------------
(b) If: (ia) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the its Filing Date (if the Company files a such Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (ia)), or (iib) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days Day of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “"reviewed,” " or is not subject to further review, or (iiic) prior the Company fails to respond to any comments made by the date when Commission within fifteen Trading Days after the receipt of such comments, or (d) a Registration Statement filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission by the Effectiveness Date, or (e) after a Registration Statement is first filed with and declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement ceases to be effective as to all Registrable Securities to which it is required to relate at any time prior to the expiration of the Effectiveness Period without being succeeded within 15 fifteen Trading Days after by an amendment to such Registration Statement or by a subsequent Registration Statement filed with and declared effective by the receipt of comments Commission, (f) an amendment to a Registration Statement is not filed by or notice from the Company with the Commission within fifteen Trading Days of the Commission's notifying the Company that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “"Event,” " and for purposes of clause (ia) or (ivd) the date ----- on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (iib) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause clauses (iiic), (e) or (f) the date which such 15 fifteen Trading Day Day-period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “"Event Date”"), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable lawthen: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each ---------- Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.02% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderAgreement; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date thereof (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 2% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderAgreement. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1512% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Level 8 Systems Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior to Not later than the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a draft Registration Statement covering on Form S-3 relating to the resale of by the Holders all (or such other number as the Commission will permit) of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415Securities. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the a Registration Statement filed under this Agreement (including, without limitation, under Section 3(c)) to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not no later than the applicable Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement (i) have been sold sold, thereunder or pursuant to Rule 144, or (ii) may be sold without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) 144 and without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirement under Rule 144, as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent Transfer Agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) Notwithstanding the registration obligations set forth in Section 2(a), if the Commission informs the Company that all of the Registrable Securities cannot, as a result of the application of Rule 415, be registered for resale as a secondary offering on a single registration statement, the Company agrees to promptly inform each of the Holders thereof and use its commercially reasonable efforts to file amendments to the Initial Registration Statement as required by the Commission, covering the maximum number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered by the Commission, on Form S-3 or such other form available to register for resale the Registrable Securities as a secondary offering, with respect to filing on Form S-3 or other appropriate form, and subject to the provisions of Section 2(d) with respect to the payment of liquidated damages; provided, however, that prior to filing such amendment, the Company shall be obligated to use diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all of the Registrable Securities in accordance with the SEC Guidance, including without limitation, Compliance and Disclosure Interpretation 612.09.
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement and subject to the payment of liquidated damages pursuant to Section 2(d), if the Commission or any SEC Guidance sets forth a limitation on the number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered on a particular Registration Statement as a secondary offering (and notwithstanding that the Company used diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all or a greater portion of Registrable Securities), unless otherwise directed in writing by a Holder as to its Registrable Securities, the number of Registrable Securities to be registered on such Registration Statement will be reduced as follows:
a. First, the Company shall reduce or eliminate any securities to be included by any Person other than a Holder; and
b. Second, the Company shall reduce Registrable Securities on a pro rata basis based on the total number of unregistered Registrable Securities held by such Holders. In the event of a cutback hereunder, the Company shall give the Holder at least five (5) Trading Days prior written notice along with the calculations as to such Holder’s allotment. In the event the Company amends the Initial Registration Statement in accordance with the foregoing, the Company will use its best efforts to file with the Commission, as promptly as allowed by Commission or SEC Guidance provided to the Company or to registrants of securities in general, one or more registration statements on Form S-3 or such other form available to register for resale those Registrable Securities that were not registered for resale on the Initial Registration Statement, as amended.
(d) If: (i) a the Initial Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a the Initial Registration Statement without affording the Holder Holders the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a)) herein, the Company shall not be deemed to have not satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration of a Registration Statement in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under by the Commission pursuant to the Securities Act, within five (5) Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a such Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is will not be subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the effective date when such of a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the CommissionStatement, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days ten (10) calendar days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a such Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder registering for resale all of the Registrable Securities is not declared effective by the Commission on or before by the Effectiveness DateDate of the Initial Registration Statement, or (v) after the effective date of a Registration Statement, such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effectiveincluded in such Registration Statement, or the Holders are otherwise not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 more than ten (10) consecutive calendar days but no or more than an aggregate of 15 fifteen (15) calendar days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any calendar days) during any 12-month period (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” ”, and for purposes of clause clauses (i) or and (iv) ), the date on which such Event occurs, or and for purposes purpose of clause (ii) the date on which such five (5) Trading Day period is exceeded, or and for purposes purpose of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day ten (10) calendar day period is exceeded, or and for purposes purpose of clause (v) the date on which such 10 ten (10) or 15 fifteen (15) calendar day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then then, in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to the product of 1.0% of multiplied by the aggregate purchase price Subscription Amount paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderAgreement. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-pro rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc.)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the each Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration such registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder ) and shall contain (except if otherwise directed agreed by the Holders) substantially the “"Plan of Distribution” " attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the The Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than prior to the applicable Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date which is two years after the date that a Registration Statement is declared effective by the Commission or such earlier date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s 's transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”"EFFECTIVENESS PERIOD").
(b) If: (ia) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the its Filing Date (if the Company files a the Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (ia)), or (iib) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a the Registration Statement will not be “"reviewed,” " or is not subject to further review, or (iiic) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to any comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 ten Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effectivecomments, or (ivd) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before by the 30th day following its Effectiveness Date, or (ve) after a the Effective Date, the Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously be effective as to all Registrable Securities for to which it is required to be effectiverelate, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein thereunder to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during 20 Trading Days for all such events, or (f) an amendment to the Registration Statement is not filed by the Company with the Commission within ten Trading Days of the Commission's notifying the Company that such amendment is required in order for the Registration Statement to be declared effective (any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” "EVENT", and for purposes of clause clauses (ia) or and (iv) d), the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (iib) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause clauses (iiic) and (f) the date which such 15 ten Trading Day period is exceeded, or or, for purposes of clause (ve) the date on which such 10 or 15 day periodtwenty Trading Day period is exceeded, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”"EVENT DATE"), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable lawthen: (x) on each such Event Date and on the first monthly anniversary of each such Event Date, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.01% of the aggregate purchase price amounts paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderAgreement; and (y) on each subsequent monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 2% of the aggregate purchase price amounts paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderAgreement. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1512% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date until such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
(c) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in this Agreement, if the Commission refuses to permit the inclusion of the Underlying Shares issuable upon conversion of the Debentures and exercise of the Second Warrants and the Third Warrants (collectively, the "EXCLUDED SHARES") in the initial Registration Statement filed by the Company in accordance with this Agreement, then the parties agree that the Company may remove the Excluded Shares from such initial Registration Statement and for purposes of calculating the liquidated damages specified in Section 2(b), a Purchaser's investment amount will not include the amount paid for the Debentures. In such event, the Company shall have no further obligation to file a Registration Statement relating to the Excluded Shares. The parties further agree that any liquidated damages incurred on other Registrable Securities will be unaffected thereby.
(d) The initial Registration Statement to be filed pursuant to the terms hereunder shall included a number of Registrable Securities which is not less than 8,924,039.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Millennium Cell Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, Date the Company shall prepare and use its best efforts to file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Registered Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration such registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder with the Securities Act and the rules promulgated thereunder) and shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the HoldersPurchaser) substantially the “"Plan of Distribution” " attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Exhibit B. The Company shall (i) not permit any securities other than the Registrable Securities to be included in the Registration Statement, other than the securities described in Schedule 1 hereto, (ii) use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the (including filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration of effectiveness in accordance with Rule 461 12dl-2 promulgated under the Securities Act, Exchange Act within five Trading (5) Business Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “"reviewed,” " or is not be subject to further review) as soon as possible after the filing thereof, or (iii) but in any event prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a and to keep such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective under the Securities Act until such date as to is the earlier of (x) the date when all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell covered by such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) Registration Statement have been sold or (ivy) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (iithe Registrable Securities may be sold without any restriction pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred counsel to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cureda written letter, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant addressed to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by Company's transfer agent to such Holder. If effect (the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event"Effectiveness Period").
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Computer Motion Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the each Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the applicable Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Each Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration such registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder ) and shall contain (except if otherwise directed agreed by the Holders) substantially the “"Plan of Distribution” " attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the The Company shall use its best efforts to cause the each Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than prior to the applicable Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date which is two years after the date that a Registration Statement is declared effective by the Commission or such earlier date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s 's transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”"EFFECTIVENESS PERIOD").
(b) If: (ia) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the its Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (ia)), or (iib) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a the Registration Statement will not be “"reviewed,” " or is not subject to further review, or (iiic) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to any comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 ten Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effectivecomments, or (ivd) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before by the 30(th) day following its Effectiveness Date, or (ve) after a its Effective Date, the Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously be effective as to all Registrable Securities for to which it is required to be effectiverelate, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein thereunder to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during 20 Trading Days for all such events, or (f) an amendment to the Registration Statement is not filed by the Company with the Commission within ten Trading Days of the Commission's notifying the Company that such amendment is required in order for the Registration Statement to be declared effective (any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” "EVENT", and for purposes of clause clauses (ia) or and (iv) d), the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (iib) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause clauses (iiic) and (f) the date which such 15 ten Trading Day period is exceeded, or or, for purposes of clause (ve) the date on which such 10 or 15 day periodtwenty Trading Day period is exceeded, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”"EVENT DATE"), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable lawthen: (x) on each such Event Date and on the first monthly anniversary of each such Event Date, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.01% of the aggregate purchase price amounts paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderAgreement; and (y) on each subsequent monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 2% of the aggregate purchase price amounts paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderAgreement. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1512% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date until such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
(c) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in this Agreement, if the Commission refuses to permit the inclusion of the Underlying Shares issuable upon conversion of an Exchange Debenture (collectively, the "EXCLUDED SHARES") in an Additional Registration Statement filed by the Company in accordance with this Agreement, then the parties agree that the Company may remove the Excluded Shares from such Additional Registration Statement. In such event: (x) the Company shall have no further obligation to file a Registration Statement relating to the Excluded Shares, (y) the applicable principal amount of Secured Debentures will not be exchanged for an Exchange Debenture pursuant to Section 7 of the Secured Debentures and (z) the Holder shall continue to be entitled to all of its rights and remedies under the Secured Debentures (including, without limitations, pursuant to Section 9(b)(ii) of the Secured Debentures). Exclusively for purposes of calculating the liquidated damages specified in Section 2(b) applicable to Excluded Shares, an Event relating to an Additional Registration Statement which initially included Excluded Shares shall be deemed cured on the date the Company advises the Commission that it will remove the Excluded Shares from the Additional Registration Statement. The parties further agree that any liquidated damages incurred on other Registrable Securities will be unaffected thereby.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Millennium Cell Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the offering and resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415, or if Rule 415 is not available for offers or sales of the Registrable Securities, for such other means of distribution of Registrable Securities as the Holders may reasonably request (or, at the Holder's option to delay such registration). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 or Form F-3, as applicable (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3S-3 or Form F-3, in which case the Registration shall be on Form S-1 or F-1 or another appropriate form in accordance herewithas shall be selected by the Company upon advice of its counsel). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “"Plan of Distribution” " attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the The Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not no later than 90 days following the filing thereof (the "Effectiveness Date"), and shall use its reasonable best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act (including the filing of any necessary amendments, post-effective amendments and supplements) until the date which is one year after the Closing Date or such later date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement (i) have been sold pursuant to the Registration Statement or an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act or (ii) may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) 141 promulgated under the Securities Act, as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and reasonably acceptable to the Company’s 's transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “"Effectiveness Period”").
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp.)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the each Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities that are not then registered on an effective Registration Statement for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Each Registration Statement required filed hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another F-3 or such other appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder and shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. A and substantially the “Selling Shareholder” section attached hereto as Annex B; provided, however, that no Holder shall be required to be named as an “underwriter” without such Holder’s express prior written consent provided, further, that if any Holder is expressly required by the Commission to be named as an “underwriter” and such Holder does not provide its consent to be so named, then the Company’s obligations under this Agreement as to such Holder shall be suspended until such time such Holder consents to be named as an “underwriter” or such time as such Holder ceases to be required to be named as an “underwriter”. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to cause the a Registration Statement filed under this Agreement (including, without limitation, under Section 3(c)) to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not no later than the applicable Effectiveness Date, and shall use its reasonable best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when that all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement (i) have been sold sold, thereunder or pursuant to Rule 144, or (ii) may be sold without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) 144 and without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirement under Rule 144, as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent Transfer Agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”). The Company shall request effectiveness of a Registration Statement as of 5:00 p.m. (New York City time) on a Trading Day (or such earlier time as permitted by the Commission). The Company shall immediately notify the Holders by e-mail of the effectiveness of a Registration Statement on the same Trading Day that the Company confirms effectiveness with the Commission, which shall be the date requested for effectiveness of such Registration Statement. The Company shall, by 9:30 a.m. (New York City time) on the Trading Day after the effective date of such Registration Statement, file a final Prospectus with the Commission as required by Rule 424. Failure to file a final Prospectus as foresaid shall be deemed an Event under Section 2(d).
(b) Notwithstanding the registration obligations set forth in Section 2(a), if the Commission informs the Company that all of the Registrable Securities cannot, as a result of the application of Rule 415, be registered for resale as a secondary offering on a single registration statement, the Company agrees to promptly inform each of the Holders thereof and use its reasonable best efforts to file amendments to the Initial Registration Statement as required by the Commission, covering the maximum number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered by the Commission, on Form F-3 or such other form available to register for resale the Registrable Securities as a secondary offering, and subject to the provisions of Section 2(d) with respect to the payment of liquidated damages; provided, however, that prior to filing such amendment, the Company shall be obligated to use reasonably diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all of the Registrable Securities in accordance with the SEC Guidance, including without limitation, Securities Act Rules Compliance and Disclosure Interpretation Question 612.09.
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement and subject to the payment of liquidated damages pursuant to Section 2(d), if the Commission sets forth a limitation on the number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered on a particular Registration Statement as a secondary offering (and notwithstanding that the Company used diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all or a greater portion of Registrable Securities), unless otherwise directed in writing by a Holder as to its Registrable Securities, the Company shall reduce Registrable Securities represented by Shares (applied, in the case that some Shares may be registered, to the Holders on a pro rata basis based on the total number of unregistered Shares held by such Holders). In the event of a cutback hereunder, the Company shall give the Holder at least two (2) Trading Days prior written notice along with the calculations as to such H▇▇▇▇▇’s allotment. In the event the Company amends the Initial Registration Statement in accordance with the foregoing, the Company will use its reasonable best efforts to file with the Commission, as promptly as allowed by Commission or SEC Guidance provided to the Company or to registrants of securities in general, one or more registration statements on Form F-3 or such other form available to register for resale those Registrable Securities that were not registered for resale on the Initial Registration Statement, as amended, and to use its reasonable best efforts to cause the Commission to declare such registration statement covering the Shares that were not registered for resale on the Initial Registration Statement, as amended, effective as soon as practicable after the date of such filing.
(d) If: (i) a the Initial Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the its Filing Date (if the Company files a the Initial Registration Statement without affording the Holder Holders the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a)) herein, the Company shall not be deemed to have not satisfied this clause (i)), provided that the failure to file the Initial Registration Statement on or prior to the Filing Date is not due to any delay caused by any Holder, or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration of a Registration Statement in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under by the Commission pursuant to the Securities Act, within five one (1) Trading Days Day of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a such Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is will not be subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the effective date when such of a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the CommissionStatement, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days ten (10) calendar days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a such Registration Statement to be declared effective, provided that the failure to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within such 10-day period is not due to any delay caused by any Holder or its Affiliates to provide or respond in writing to comments made by Commission in respect of such Holder or any financial statements or financial data of the Target (including such pro forma financial statements or financial data included in the pro forma financial information prepared applying Article XI of Regulation S-X), or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required registering for resale all of the Registrable Securities, subject to be filed hereunder the cutback limitations set forth in Section 2(c) of this Agreement, is not declared effective by the Commission on or before by the applicable Effectiveness Date, provided that such failure is not due to any delay caused by any Holder, or (v) after the effective date of a Registration Statement, such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effectiveincluded in such Registration Statement, or the Holders are otherwise not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 more than twenty (20) consecutive days but no Trading Days or more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period forty-five (45) Trading Days (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any Days) during any 12-month period (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” ”, and for purposes of clause clauses (i) or and (iv) ), the date on which such Event occurs, or and for purposes purpose of clause (ii) the date on which such five one (1) Trading Day period is exceeded, or and for purposes purpose of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day ten (10) calendar day period is exceeded, or and for purposes purpose of clause (v) the date on which such 10 twenty (20) or 15 day forty-five (45) Trading Day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then then, in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant equal to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderLiquidated Damages Amount. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant .
(e) Notwithstanding anything to the terms hereof contrary contained herein, in no event shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for the Company be permitted to name any portion Holder or affiliate of a month Holder as an underwriter without the prior written consent of such Holder provided that if any Holder is expressly required by the Commission to be named as an “underwriter” and such Holder does not provide its consent to be so named, then the cure of Company’s obligations under this Agreement as to such Holder shall be suspended until such time such Holder consents to be named as an Event“underwriter” or such time as such Holder ceases to be required to be named as an “underwriter”.
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Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the The Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415415 (or such lesser amount in accordance with the Commission’s current interpretations and guidance for such offerings). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 SB-2 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3SB-2, in which case the Registration such registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder ) and shall contain (except if unless otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than prior to the applicable Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”). The Company shall immediately notify the Holders via facsimile of the effectiveness of the Registration Statement on the same day that the Company receives notification of the effectiveness from the Commission. Failure to so notify the Holder within 2 Trading Days of such notification shall be deemed an Event under Section 2(b).
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the its Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder Holders the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five ten Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, ; or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commissionits Effectiveness Date, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days 45 calendar days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, ; or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the by its Effectiveness Date, ; or (v) after the Effectiveness Date, a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, Securities for in any such case 10 20 consecutive calendar days but no more than an aggregate of 15 30 calendar days during any 12 12-month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any Days) (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” ”, and for purposes of clause (iii) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day 30 calendar day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 calendar day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 1.5% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to outstanding principal of the Purchase Agreement Notes for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderHolder for the first 30 days (or part thereof) after the 90th or 210th day, as the case may be, and an additional 1.5% for any subsequent 30-day period (or part thereof), thereafter. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event. Anything to the contrary notwithstanding, total liquidated damages hereunder shall be capped at 18% of the outstanding principal amount of the Notes.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Passport Restaurants, Inc.)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall utilize its commercially reasonable efforts to prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement on Form S-1 covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made by the Holder(s) on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415, or as many of the Registrable Securities as may be allowed by the Commission under Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than prior to the applicable Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement (i) have been sold sold, thereunder or pursuant to Rule 144, or (ii) (A) may be sold without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k144 and (B) (I) may be sold without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirement under Rule 144 or (II) the Company is in compliance with the current public information requirement under Rule 144, or (iii) the Commitment Period has expired and no Registrable Securities are then held of record by the Purchaser that are subject to any resale restriction under Rule 144, as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders Transfer Agent (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) If: (i) . The Company shall promptly notify the Holders via facsimile or by e-mail of the effectiveness of a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date Day that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by telephonically confirms effectiveness with the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment . Purchaser agrees and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission acknowledges that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to Purchaser shall be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to identified as an “Event,underwriter” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) in the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an EventRegistration Statement.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Titan Iron Ore Corp.)
Registration. (a) On or prior to Not later than the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a draft Registration Statement covering on Form S-1 relating to the resale of by the Holders all (or such other number as the Commission will permit) of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415Securities. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the a Registration Statement filed under this Agreement (including, without limitation, under Section 3(c)) to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not no later than the applicable Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement (i) have been sold sold, thereunder or pursuant to Rule 144, or (ii) may be sold without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) 144 and without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirement under Rule 144, as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent Transfer Agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) Notwithstanding the registration obligations set forth in Section 2(a), if the Commission informs the Company that all of the Registrable Securities cannot, as a result of the application of Rule 415, be registered for resale as a secondary offering on a single registration statement, the Company agrees to promptly inform each of the Holders thereof and use its commercially reasonable efforts to file amendments to the Initial Registration Statement as required by the Commission, covering the maximum number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered by the Commission, on Form S-3 or such other form available to register for resale the Registrable Securities as a secondary offering, with respect to filing on Form S-3 or other appropriate form, and subject to the provisions of Section 2(d) with respect to the payment of liquidated damages; provided, however, that prior to filing such amendment, the Company shall be obligated to use diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all of the Registrable Securities in accordance with the SEC Guidance, including without limitation, Compliance and Disclosure Interpretation 612.09.
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement and subject to the payment of liquidated damages pursuant to Section 2(d), if the Commission or any SEC Guidance sets forth a limitation on the number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered on a particular Registration Statement as a secondary offering (and notwithstanding that the Company used diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all or a greater portion of Registrable Securities), unless otherwise directed in writing by a Holder as to its Registrable Securities, the number of Registrable Securities to be registered on such Registration Statement will be reduced as follows:
a. First, the Company shall reduce or eliminate any securities to be included by any Person other than a Holder; and
b. Second, the Company shall reduce Registrable Securities on a pro rata basis based on the total number of unregistered Registrable Securities held by such Holders. In the event of a cutback hereunder, the Company shall give the Holder at least five (5) Trading Days prior written notice along with the calculations as to such Holder’s allotment. In the event the Company amends the Initial Registration Statement in accordance with the foregoing, the Company will use its best efforts to file with the Commission, as promptly as allowed by Commission or SEC Guidance provided to the Company or to registrants of securities in general, one or more registration statements on Form S-3 or such other form available to register for resale those Registrable Securities that were not registered for resale on the Initial Registration Statement, as amended.
(d) If: (i) a the Initial Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a the Initial Registration Statement without affording the Holder Holders the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a)) herein, the Company shall not be deemed to have not satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration of a Registration Statement in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under by the Commission pursuant to the Securities Act, within five (5) Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a such Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is will not be subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the effective date when such of a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the CommissionStatement, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days ten (10) calendar days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a such Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder registering for resale all of the Registrable Securities is not declared effective by the Commission on or before by the Effectiveness DateDate of the Initial Registration Statement, or (v) after the effective date of a Registration Statement, such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effectiveincluded in such Registration Statement, or the Holders are otherwise not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 more than ten (10) consecutive calendar days but no or more than an aggregate of 15 fifteen (15) calendar days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any calendar days) during any 12-month period (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” ”, and for purposes of clause clauses (i) or and (iv) ), the date on which such Event occurs, or and for purposes purpose of clause (ii) the date on which such five (5) Trading Day period is exceeded, or and for purposes purpose of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day ten (10) calendar day period is exceeded, or and for purposes purpose of clause (v) the date on which such 10 ten (10) or 15 fifteen (15) calendar day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then then, in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to the product of 1.0% of multiplied by the aggregate purchase price Subscription Amount paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderAgreement. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-pro rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc.)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the applicable Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities not yet registered that are held by Holders that have complied with the provisions of Section 3(k) prior to such date for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Such Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 F-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3F-3, in which case the such Registration Statement shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder ) and shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” substantially in the form attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to cause the such Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the applicable Effectiveness Date, and shall use use, subject to Section 6(d), its best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions during any three month period pursuant to Rule 144(k) 144 as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) If: (i) . Each Holder acknowledges and agrees that the Company shall be permitted to exclude such Holder’s Registrable Securities from a Registration Statement is not filed on or if such Holder fails to timely comply with the Company’s request for information pursuant to Section 3(k); provided if such Holder provides such information prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect filing of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay use commercially reasonable efforts to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by include such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by on such HolderRegistration Statement; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each provided further that this provision does not otherwise waive the Company’s obligation to register such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to hereunder upon such Holder providing the cure of an EventCompany with the required information.
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Registration. (a) On or prior to Not later than the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a draft Registration Statement covering on Form S-1 relating to the resale by the Holders of all (or such other number as the Commission will permit) of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415Securities. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the a Registration Statement filed under this Agreement (including, without limitation, under Section 3(c)) to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not no later than the applicable Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement (i) have been sold sold, thereunder or pursuant to Rule 144, or (ii) may be sold without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) 144 and without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirement under Rule 144, as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent Transfer Agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) Notwithstanding the registration obligations set forth in Section 2(a), if the Commission informs the Company that all of the Registrable Securities cannot, as a result of the application of Rule 415, be registered for resale as a secondary offering on a single registration statement, the Company agrees to promptly inform each of the Holders thereof and use its commercially reasonable efforts to file amendments to the Initial Registration Statement as required by the Commission, covering the maximum number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered by the Commission, on Form S-1 or such other form available to register for resale the Registrable Securities as a secondary offering, subject to the provisions of Section 2(e); with respect to filing on Form S-1 or other appropriate form, and subject to the provisions of Section 2(d) with respect to the payment of liquidated damages; provided, however, that prior to filing such amendment, the Company shall be obligated to use diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all of the Registrable Securities in accordance with the SEC Guidance, including without limitation, Compliance and Disclosure Interpretation 612.09.
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement and subject to the payment of liquidated damages pursuant to Section 2(d), if the Commission or any SEC Guidance sets forth a limitation on the number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered on a particular Registration Statement as a secondary offering (and notwithstanding that the Company used diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all or a greater portion of Registrable Securities), unless otherwise directed in writing by a Holder as to its Registrable Securities, the number of Registrable Securities to be registered on such Registration Statement will be reduced as follows:
i. First, the Company shall reduce or eliminate any securities to be included by any Person other than a Holder;
ii. Second, the Company shall reduce Registrable Securities represented by Conversion Shares (applied, in the case that some Conversion Shares may be registered, to the Holders on a pro rata basis based on the total number of unregistered Conversion Shares held by such Holders). In the event of a cutback hereunder, the Company shall give the Holder at least five (5) Trading Days prior written notice along with the calculations as to such Holder’s allotment. In the event the Company amends the Initial Registration Statement in accordance with the foregoing, the Company will use its best efforts to file with the Commission, as promptly as allowed by Commission or SEC Guidance provided to the Company or to registrants of securities in general, one or more registration statements on Form S-1 or such other form available to register for resale those Registrable Securities that were not registered for resale on the Initial Registration Statement, as amended.
(d) If: (i) a the Initial Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a the Initial Registration Statement without affording the Holder Holders the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a)) herein, the Company shall not be deemed to have not satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration of a Registration Statement in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under by the Commission pursuant to the Securities Act, within five (5) Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a such Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is will not be subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the effective date when such of a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the CommissionStatement, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days ten (10) calendar days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a such Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed registering for resale all of the Registrable Securities (or required to such lower number of the Registrable Securities as may be filed hereunder requested by the Commission) is not declared effective by the Commission on or before by the Effectiveness DateDate of the Initial Registration Statement, or (v) after the effective date of a Registration Statement, such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effectiveincluded in such Registration Statement, or the Holders are otherwise not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 more than ten (10) consecutive calendar days but no or more than an aggregate of 15 fifteen (15) calendar days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any calendar days) during any 12-month period (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” ”, and for purposes of clause clauses (i) or and (iv) ), the date on which such Event occurs, or and for purposes purpose of clause (ii) the date on which such five (5) Trading Day period is exceeded, or and for purposes purpose of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day ten (10) calendar day period is exceeded, or and for purposes purpose of clause (v) the date on which such 10 ten (10) or 15 fifteen (15) calendar day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then then, in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is curedcured or the Registrable Securities may be sold without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions pursuant to Rule 144, as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, the Company outstanding principal amount of the Note shall pay to each Holder an amount in cashbe increased, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0in an amount equal to the product of 2% of multiplied by the aggregate purchase price Subscription Amount paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderAgreement. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven (7) days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-pro rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
(e) If Form S-1 is not available for the registration of the resale of Registrable Securities hereunder, the Company shall (i) register the resale of the Registrable Securities on another appropriate form and (ii) undertake to register the Registrable Securities on Form S-1 as soon as such form is available, provided that the Company shall maintain the effectiveness of the Registration Statement then in effect until such time as a Registration Statement on Form S-1 covering the Registrable Securities has been declared effective by the Commission.
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Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject The Company shall cause the Registration Statement to the terms of this Agreement, the become effective and remain effective as provided herein. The Company shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date which is two years after the Closing Date or such later date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement (a) have been sold pursuant to the Registration Statement or an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act or (b) may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the its Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)); provided, however, that if a Holder fails to provide the Company with any information that is required to be provided in the Registration Statement with respect to such Holder pursuant to Section 3(k), then the Filing Date shall be extended until two Trading Days following the date of receipt by the Company of such required information, or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 ten Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period cases ten Trading Days (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any days) in the aggregate during any 12-month period (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause clauses (iii) the date which such 15 ten Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, ten Trading Day period is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.02% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 2% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
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Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration Statement shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Major Holders) substantially the “"Plan of Distribution” " attached hereto as Annex A. Subject The Company shall cause the Registration Statement to the terms of this Agreement, the become effective and remain effective as provided herein. The Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act and available for use until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement (a) have been sold pursuant to the Registration Statement or an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act or (b) may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s 's transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “"Effectiveness Period”").
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the each Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)); provided, however, that if a Holder fails to provide the Company with any information that is required to be provided in the Registration Statement with respect to such Holder pursuant to Section 3(k), then the Filing Date shall be extended until two (2) Business Days following the date of receipt by the Company of such required information, or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading two (2) Business Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “"reviewed,” " or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective and available for use as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effectiveeffective (excluding any period resulting solely from the requirement to file a post-effective amendment to reflect a required amendment or modification of the disclosures required with respect to selling stockholders or plan of distribution pursuant to item 507 or 508 of Regulation S-K), or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period cases fifty (50)Trading Days (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any days) in the aggregate during any 12-month period (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “"Event,” " and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five two (2) Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iiiiv) the date on which such 15 fifty (50) Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “"Event Date”"), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.01% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 2% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder, provided that the total of all such payments shall not exceed twenty percent (20%) of the aggregate purchase price paid for Registrable Securities purchased pursuant to the Purchase Agreement. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Cardiogenesis Corp /Ca)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 SB-2 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3SB-2, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “"Plan of ------- Distribution” " attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this ------------ -------- Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s 's transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “"Effectiveness Period”").. --------------------
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “"reviewed,” " or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days 10 calendar days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “"Event,” " and for ----- purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period 10 calendar days is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “"Event ----- Date”"), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder ---- or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.01.5% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
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Registration. (a) On The Majority Holders may on one occasion make a written request for a registration under the Securities Act and state securities laws of all or part of the Registrable Shares (a "Demand Registration"). Such request will specify the number of Registrable Shares to be sold and will also specify the intended method of disposition thereof. The Company will use its best efforts (subject to the provisions of this Agreement) to effect, as soon as practicable after such request, all such registrations, qualifications and compliances under the Securities Act and state securities laws (including without limitation, filings required to effect a registration pursuant to the Securities Act if available or pursuant to any applicable exemption) of the Registrable Shares which the Company has been so requested to register by the Majority Holders. Such request will also specify the number of shares of Registrable Shares to be registered and the intended method of disposition thereof. If (x) the Company intends to make a registered offering of its securities at the same time that the Majority Holders request a Demand Registration, as determined in good faith by the Board of Directors of the Company, or (y) the Company has received a request for a Demand Registration from the holders of other registration rights prior to the Filing Datedate of such request, then the Company may defer its obligation under this section 3(a) for a period of not more than 120 days if the Board of directors of the Company shall determine that filing such a Registration Statement would have material adverse consequences to the Company. The Company shall not for any reason be obligated to effect more than one Demand Registration pursuant to this Section 3(a). If the Majority Holder requesting a Demand Registration so elects, the offering of the Registrable Shares pursuant to the Demand Registration may be in the form of an underwritten offering. The Company shall have the right to select the managing underwriter in connection with such offering; provided, however, that such managing underwriter and additional investment bankers and managers must be reasonably satisfactory to the Majority Holder. If the proposed sale by the Majority Holder is to be effected pursuant to an underwritten public offering, the right of any holder to registration pursuant to this Section 3(a) shall be conditioned upon such holder's participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such holder's Registrable Shares in the underwriting to the extent requested, unless otherwise mutually agreed by the Company and the Majority Holder, to the extent provided herein. The Company and the holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an agreement in customary form with the underwriter(s) selected for such underwriting, and shall execute powers of attorney and custodial agreements in customary form for selling stockholders. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Majority Holder shall not have the right to make demand for registration of the Registrable Shares, if, in the reasonable opinion of counsel to the Company, reasonably satisfactory to the Majority Holder and addressed thereto that all of their Registrable Shares may be sold at the time of such demand in reliance upon Rule 144 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or other similar provision during any three month period. The expense of any such legal opinion shall be borne by the Company.
(b) If the Company at any time proposes to register any of its securities under the Securities Act for sale to the public, whether for its own account or for the account of other security holders or both (except with respect to registration statements on Forms ▇-▇, ▇-▇ or another form not available for registering the Registrable Shares for sale to the public), then at each such time it will give written notice to holders of outstanding Registrable Shares of its intention to do so. Upon the written request of any such holder, received by the Company within 10 business days after the giving of any such notice by the Company, to register any of such holder's Registrable Shares, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall will use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement Registrable Shares as to which registration shall have been so requested to be declared effective under included in the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts securities to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities be covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may registration statement proposed to be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined filed by the counsel Company, all to the Company pursuant extent requisite to a permit the sale or other disposition by the holder (in accordance with its written opinion letter to request) of such effectRegistrable Shares so registered ("Piggy-Back Registration Rights"). The foregoing provisions notwithstanding, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior the Company may withdraw any registration statement referred to in this Section 3(b) without thereby incurring any liability to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review holders of Registrable Shares, and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the inclusion of shares of Registrable Shares under such Piggy-Back Registration Rights is subject to the cut back provisions of Section 3(c) below.
(c) If the managing underwriter of an offering described in Section 3(b) above advise the Company fails that the size of the offering that the Majority Holder, the Company and any other persons intend to file make, is such that the success of the offering could be adversely affected by inclusion of all or part of the Registrable Shares requested to be included, then the amount of Registrable Shares to be offered shall be reduced to the extent necessary to reduce the total number of shares of Registrable Shares to be included in such offering to the amount recommended in good faith by the managing underwriter, for the accounts of the selling SunAmerica , provided that any such reductions shall be made in the following priorities: First, the number of shares of Common Stock requested to be registered by the holders requesting Piggy-Back Registration and any holders of Common Stock whose rights are pari passu with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under registration rights of such holders requesting Piggy-Back Registration shall be reduced as required; Second, the Securities Act, within five Trading Days number of shares of Common Stock to be registered by the holders of registration rights having priority over the registration rights of the date that holders having Piggy-Back Registration shall be reduced as required; and then Third, the number of shares of Common Stock requested to be registered for the account of any person requesting Demand Registration, if any, shall be reduced as required. Within the categories set forth above for reductions of the number of shares of Common Stock to be registered, the reductions shall be pro rata in relation to the number of shares of Common Stock to be registered, unless other rights exist among such persons.
(d) The Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” grant to any person on or is not subject to further reviewafter the date hereof, or (iii) and prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by registration of all of the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for a piggy-back registration right which by its terms is senior in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred respect as it relates to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant cut-back provisions to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily proPiggy-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an EventBack Registration Rights.
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Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “"Plan of Distribution” " attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its reasonable best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s 's transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “"Effectiveness Period”").
(b) IfSubject to Sections 3(a) and 3(k), if: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “"reviewed,” " or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days 30 calendar days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 15 calendar consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during (any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “"Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”"), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) Holder on each the first monthly anniversary of each such Event Date and 2.0% on each consecutive monthly anniversary thereafter (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Morgan Beaumont Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the The Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all 125% of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415415 (or such lesser amount in accordance with the Commission’s current interpretations and guidance for such offerings). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 SB-2 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3SB-2, in which case the Registration such registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder ) and shall contain (except if unless otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than prior to the applicable Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”). The Company shall immediately notify the Holders via facsimile of the effectiveness of the Registration Statement on the same day that the Company receives notification of the effectiveness from the Commission. Failure to so notify the Holder within 1 Trading Day of such notification shall be deemed an Event under Section 2(b).
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the its Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder Holders the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, ; or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commissionits Effectiveness Date, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days 30 calendar days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, ; or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the by its Effectiveness Date, ; or (v) after the Effectiveness Date, a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, Securities for in any such case 10 consecutive calendar days but no more than an aggregate of 15 calendar days during any 12 12-month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any Days) (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” ”, and for purposes of clause (iii) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day 30 calendar day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 calendar day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 1.5% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to outstanding principal of the Purchase Agreement Notes for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderHolder for the first 30 days (or part thereof) after the 60th or 180th day, as the case may be, and an additional 1.5% for any subsequent 30-day period (or part thereof), thereafter. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event. Anything to the contrary notwithstanding, total liquidated damages hereunder shall be capped at 18% of the outstanding principal amount of the Notes.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (United Benefits & Pension Services, Inc.)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “"Plan of Distribution” " attached hereto as Annex A. Subject The Company shall cause the Registration Statement to the terms of this Agreement, the become effective and remain effective as provided herein. The Company shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date which is two years after the Closing Date or such later date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement (a) have been sold pursuant to the Registration Statement or an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act or (b) may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s 's transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “"Effectiveness Period”").
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the its Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)); provided, however, that if a Holder fails to provide the Company with any information that is required to be provided in the Registration Statement with respect to such Holder pursuant to Section 3(k), then the Filing Date shall be extended until two Trading Days following the date of receipt by the Company of such required information, or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “"reviewed,” " or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 ten Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period cases ten Trading Days (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any days) in the aggregate during any 12-month period (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “"Event,” " and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause clauses (iii) the date which such 15 ten Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, ten Trading Day period is exceeded being referred to as “"Event Date”"), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.01.5% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 2% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to .
(c) If during the terms hereof Effectiveness Period, the number of Registrable Securities at any time exceeds 100% of the number of shares of Common Stock then registered in a Registration Statement, then the Company shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for file as soon as reasonably practicable but in any portion of a month case prior to the cure 30th day following the date such number is exceeded, an additional Registration Statement covering the resale of an Eventby the Holders of not less than all of such Registrable Securities and the Company shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Registration Statement to be declared effective as soon as reasonably practicable thereafter.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Vion Pharmaceuticals Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior The Company’s registration obligations set forth in this Section 2 including its obligations to file Registration Statements, obtain effectiveness of Registration Statements, and maintain the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the continuous effectiveness of any Registration Statement covering that has been declared effective shall begin on the resale date hereof and continue until all the earlier of (i) the date on which the Investor has sold all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 and (except ii) the date of termination of the Purchase Agreement if as of such termination date the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Investor holds no Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Registration Period”).
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior Subject to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review terms and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a)conditions of this Agreement, the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i))) as soon as practicable, or (ii) the Company fails to prepare and file with the Commission a request for acceleration SEC an initial Registration Statement on Form S-3 (or, if the Company is not then eligible, on Form S-1) or any successor form thereto covering the resale by the Investor of the Required Registration Amount in accordance with applicable SEC rules, regulations and interpretations so as to permit the resale of such Registrable Securities by the Investor under Rule 415 at then prevailing market prices (and not fixed prices). The Registration Statement shall contain “Selling Stockholders” and “Plan of Distribution” sections. The Company shall use its best efforts to have the Registration Statement declared effective by the SEC as soon as practicable, but in no event later than the Effectiveness Deadline. By 9:30 am on the business day following the date of effectiveness, the Company shall file with the SEC in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated 424 under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days Act the final Prospectus to be used in connection with sales pursuant to such Registration Statement. Prior to the filing of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to with the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is curedSEC, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as furnish a penalty, 2.0% draft of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant Registration Statement to the Purchase Agreement Investor for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Eventtheir review and comment.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (micromobility.com Inc.)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the each Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all such maximum portion of the Registrable Securities as permitted by the SEC Guidance that are not then registered on an effective Registration Statement on such Filing Date for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 S-1 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3S-1, in which case the Registration such registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder ) and shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the a Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than thereof prior to the applicable Effectiveness Date, Date and shall use its best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined 144, and, if required by the Company’s transfer agent, to cause its counsel to the Company pursuant to issue a written legal opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders to effect a transfer of Registrable Securities (the “Effectiveness Period”). The Company shall immediately notify the Holders via facsimile or e-mail of the effectiveness of a Registration Statement on the same Trading Day that the Company telephonically confirms effectiveness with the Commission, which shall be the date requested for effectiveness of a Registration Statement. The Company shall, by 9:30 am Eastern Time on the Trading Day after the Effective Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement), file a Form 424(b)(5) with the Commission. Failure to so notify the Holder within two Trading Days of such notification shall be deemed an Event under Section 2(b).
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the its Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder Holders the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commissionits Effectiveness Date, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 ten Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective; provided that to the extent that the Company is not permitted to file a Registration Statement because it must include current financial statements in the Company’s Form 10-K or Form 10-Q, such filing deadline shall be within 30 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before after the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effectiveeffective due solely to the of the Company, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, Securities for in any such case 10 ten consecutive days Trading Days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days 25 Trading Days during any 12 12-month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any Days) due solely to the of the Company (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” ”, and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 ten or 30 Trading Day period period, as applicable, is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (viv) the date on which such 10 ten or 15 day 25 Trading Day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 2% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder, provided, however, the maximum aggregate liquidated damages payable to a Holder under this Agreement shall be 36% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to this Purchase Agreement. The parties hereto agree that (x) the Company shall not be liable for liquidated damages under this Agreement with respect to any Warrants or Warrant Shares, (y) the Company will not be liable for liquidated damages or penalties for any delay in registration of Registrable Securities for any excluded Registrable Securities due to the Commission issuing written or verbal comments to the Company with respect to the number of shares that may be included and sold by any selling security holder in the Registration Statement pursuant to Rule 415 and (z) the Company will not be liable for liquidated damages or penalties if the shares covered by such Registration Statement can be sold pursuant to Rule144 without volume restrictions. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event. Notwithstanding the foregoing, upon the Majority Holder’s prior written consent, in lieu of paying partial liquidated damages to each Holder in cash, the Company may issue to each Holder the amount of shares of restricted Common Stock with piggyback registration rights pursuant to Section 6(e) equal to the amount of partial liquidated damages due to each Holder divided by the Current Fair Market Value (as defined in the Certificate of Designations).
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Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”). The Company shall immediately notify the Holders via facsimile of the effectiveness of the Registration Statement on the same day that the Company receives notification of the effectiveness from the Commission. Failure to so notify the Holder within 1 Trading Day of such notification shall be deemed an Event under Section 2(b).
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (viv) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive calendar days but no more than an aggregate of 15 calendar days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iviii) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (viv) the date on which such 10 or 15 calendar day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , then, on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 1.5% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
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Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for in an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415, on Form SB-2 (or on such other form appropriate for such purpose). The Such Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by required pursuant to written comments received from the HoldersCommission upon a review of such Registration Statement) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the The Company shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not no later than the its Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when which is the earlier of (i) such time as all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement have been publicly sold by the Holders, or (ii) such time as all of the Registrable Securities covered by such Registration Statement may be sold without volume restrictions by the Holders pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”). If necessary, the Company shall cause to be filed, and shall use its best efforts to have declared effective as soon as practicable following filing, additional registration statements or amendments as necessary to maintain such effectiveness for the Effectiveness Period.
(b) If: Each Holder agrees to furnish to the Company a completed Questionnaire in the form attached to this Agreement as Annex B (i) a “Selling Holder Questionnaire”). The Company shall not be required to include the Registrable Securities of a Holder in a Registration Statement is not filed on or who fails to furnish to the Company a fully completed Selling Holder Questionnaire at least two days prior to the Filing Date (if subject to the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by requirements set forth in Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
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Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “"Plan of Distribution” " attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its reasonable best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s 's transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “"Effectiveness Period”").
(b) IfSubject to Sections 3(a) and 3(k), if: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “"reviewed,” " or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days 30 calendar days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 15 calendar consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during (any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “"Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”"), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.01.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) Holder on each the first monthly anniversary of each such Event Date and 1.5% on each consecutive monthly anniversary thereafter (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Morgan Beaumont Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 SB-2 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3SB-2, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five 5 Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days 10 calendar days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive calendar days but no more than an aggregate of 15 calendar days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day 10 calendar day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 calendar day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , on each such Event Date Date, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) Holder and, on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event. For purposes of calculating the liquidated damages payable pursuant to this agreement, the purchase price of the Holder of the Registrable Securities shall be the following:
(i) For shares acquired pursuant to Section 2.1 of the Purchase Agreement the purchase price shall be the average of the closing bid and asked price of the Company Common Stock on the Closing Date of the Purchase Agreement; (ii) for Shares acquired pursuant to Section 2.3 of the Purchase Agreement the purchase price shall be $.50 per share; and (iii) for any other Registrable Securities the purchase price shall be the average of the closing bid and asked price of the Company Common Stock on the Closing Date of the Purchase Agreement.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Whos Your Daddy Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities not already covered by an existing and effective Registration Statement for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration such registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder ) and shall contain (except if otherwise directed agreed by the Holders) substantially the “"Plan of Distribution” " attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the The Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective Registration Rights Agreement under the Securities Act as promptly soon as possible after the filing thereofbut, but in any event not event, no later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date which is four years after the date that the Registration Statement is declared effective by the Commission or such earlier date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s 's transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”"EFFECTIVENESS PERIOD").
(b) If: (i) a the Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a the Registration Statement without affording the Holder Holders the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a)) hereof, the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a the Registration Statement will not be “"reviewed,” " or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to any comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days ten days after the receipt of comments such comments, or (iv) after the Effective Date, the Registration Statement ceases to be effective and available to the Holders thereunder as to all of the Registrable Securities (whether upon the delivery of an Advice pursuant to Section 6(d) or otherwise) at any time prior to the expiration of its Effectiveness Period without being succeeded within fifteen Trading Days by an effective amendment thereto or notice by a subsequent Registration Statement filed with and declared effective by the Commission or a written notification from the Company that such Registration Statement is effective and available and no amendment thereto is required, or (v) an amendment to the Registration Statement is not filed by the Company with the Commission within fifteen Trading Days of the Commission's notifying the Company that such amendment is required in order for a the Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (ivvi) a the exercise rights of the Holders pursuant to the Warrants are suspended for any reason, or (vii) the Registration Statement filed or required to shall not be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before prior to the Effectiveness Date, or Date (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event"EVENT,” " and for purposes of clause (i), (vi) or (ivvii) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day ten day-period is exceeded, or of for purposes of clause clauses (iv) or (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day periodfifteen Trading Day-period is exceeded, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”"EVENT DATE"), then then, in addition to any other rights available to the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable lawHolders: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.01% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderAgreement; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date thereof (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 1% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderAgreement. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-pro rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
(c) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the Company shall prepare and file a supplement to the Registration Statement (if permitted for such purpose under the Securities Act) within 5 Trading Days following the issuance of a New Warrant, or (if such supplement is not permitted for such purposes under the Securities Act), a new Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days following the issuance of a New Warrant.
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Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the The Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all 125% of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415415 (or such lesser amount in accordance with the Commission’s current interpretations and guidance for such offerings). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 SB-2 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3SB-2, in which case the Registration such registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder ) and shall contain (except if unless otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than prior to the applicable Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”). The Company shall immediately notify the Holders via facsimile of the effectiveness of the Registration Statement on the same day that the Company receives notification of the effectiveness from the Commission. Failure to so notify the Holder within 1 Trading Day of such notification shall be deemed an Event under Section 2(b).
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the its Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder Holders the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, ; or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commissionits Effectiveness Date, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days 30 calendar days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, ; or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the by its Effectiveness Date, ; or (v) after the Effectiveness Date, a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, Securities for in any such case 10 consecutive calendar days but no more than an aggregate of 15 20 calendar days during any 12 12-month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any Days) (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” ”, and for purposes of clause (iii) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day 30 calendar day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 20 calendar day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 1.5% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to outstanding principal of the Purchase Agreement Notes for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderHolder for the first 30 days (or part thereof) after the 180th day or 270th days, as the case may be, and an additional 1.5% for any subsequent 30-day period (or part thereof), thereafter. If Anything to the Company fails to pay any contrary notwithstanding, total liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after hereunder shall be capped at 18% of the date payable, outstanding principal amount of the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an EventNotes.
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Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “"Plan of Distribution” " attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s 's transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “"Effectiveness Period”").
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “"reviewed,” " or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days calendar days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 15 calendar consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 calendar days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “"Event,” " and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period calendar days is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 calendar day period, as applicable, period is exceeded being referred to as “"Event Date”"), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to 1.5% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; provided, however, with respect to liquidated damages that accrue pursuant to clause (iv), the rate at which liquidated damages will accrue during the first 30 days following the Effectiveness Date shall be 1.0%. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, liquidated damages shall be the sole and exclusive remedy of a Holder with respect to any Events that occur hereunder prior to the 8 month anniversary of the date hereof but shall be in addition to any other rights such Holder may have under applicable law after the 8 month anniversary of the date hereof.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Mace Security International Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior to Not later than the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering on Form S-1 relating to the resale of by the Holders all (or such other number as the Commission will permit) of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415Securities. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the a Registration Statement filed under this Agreement (including, without limitation, under Section 3(c)) to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not no later than the applicable Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement (i) have been sold sold, thereunder or pursuant to Rule 144, or (ii) may be sold without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) 144 and without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirement under Rule 144, as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent Transfer Agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) Notwithstanding the registration obligations set forth in Section 2(a), if the Commission informs the Company that all of the Registrable Securities cannot, as a result of the application of Rule 415, be registered for resale as a secondary offering on a single registration statement, the Company agrees to promptly inform each of the Holders thereof and use its commercially reasonable efforts to file amendments to the Initial Registration Statement as required by the Commission, covering the maximum number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered by the Commission, on Form S-1 or such other form available to register for resale the Registrable Securities as a secondary offering, subject to the provisions of Section 2(e); with respect to filing on Form S-1 or other appropriate form, and subject to the provisions of Section 2(d) with respect to the payment of liquidated damages; provided, however, that prior to filing such amendment, the Company shall be obligated to use diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all of the Registrable Securities in accordance with the SEC Guidance, including without limitation, Compliance and Disclosure Interpretation 612.09.
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement and subject to the payment of liquidated damages pursuant to Section 2(d), if the Commission or any SEC Guidance sets forth a limitation on the number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered on a particular Registration Statement as a secondary offering (and notwithstanding that the Company used diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all or a greater portion of Registrable Securities), unless otherwise directed in writing by a Holder as to its Registrable Securities, the number of Registrable Securities to be registered on such Registration Statement will be reduced as follows:
a. First, the Company shall reduce or eliminate any securities to be included by any Person other than a Holder;
c. Second, the Company shall reduce Registrable Securities represented by Conversion Shares (applied, in the case that some Conversion Shares may be registered, to the Holders on a pro rata basis based on the total number of unregistered Conversion Shares held by such Holders). In the event of a cutback hereunder, the Company shall give the Holder at least five (5) Trading Days prior written notice along with the calculations as to such Holder’s allotment. In the event the Company amends the Initial Registration Statement in accordance with the foregoing, the Company will use its best efforts to file with the Commission, as promptly as allowed by Commission or SEC Guidance provided to the Company or to registrants of securities in general, one or more registration statements on Form S-1 or such other form available to register for resale those Registrable Securities that were not registered for resale on the Initial Registration Statement, as amended.
(d) If: (i) a the Initial Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a the Initial Registration Statement without affording the Holder Holders the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a)) herein, the Company shall not be deemed to have not satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration of a Registration Statement in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under by the Commission pursuant to the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a such Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is will not be subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the effective date when such of a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the CommissionStatement, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days ten (10) calendar days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a such Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) the Company did not comply with subsections (d)(i), (ii), or (iii) above and a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder registering for resale all of the Registrable Securities is not declared effective by the Commission on or before by the Effectiveness DateDate of the Initial Registration Statement, or (v) after the effective date of a Registration Statement, such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effectiveincluded in such Registration Statement, or the Holders are otherwise not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 more than ten (10) consecutive calendar days but no or more than an aggregate of 15 fifteen (15) calendar days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any calendar days) during any 12-month period (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” ”, and for purposes of clause clauses (i) or and (iv) ), the date on which such Event occurs, or and for purposes purpose of clause (ii) the date on which such five (5) Trading Day period is exceeded, or and for purposes purpose of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day ten (10) calendar day period is exceeded, or and for purposes purpose of clause (v) the date on which such 10 ten (10) or 15 fifteen (15) calendar day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then then, in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to the product of 0.5% of multiplied by the aggregate purchase price Subscription Amount paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderAgreement. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1518% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-pro rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
(e) If Form S-1 is not available for the registration of the resale of Registrable Securities hereunder, the Company shall (i) register the resale of the Registrable Securities on another appropriate form and (ii) undertake to register the Registrable Securities on Form S-1 as soon as such form is available, provided that the Company shall maintain the effectiveness of the Registration Statement then in effect until such time as a Registration Statement on Form S-1 covering the Registrable Securities has been declared effective by the Commission.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (xG TECHNOLOGY, INC.)
Registration. (ai) On or prior to the Filing DateDeadline, the Company shall will prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall will be on Form S-1 or S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-1 or S-3, in which case the Registration shall such registration will be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall for such purpose) and will contain (except if otherwise directed by required pursuant to written comments received from the HoldersCommission upon a review of such Registration Statement) substantially the a “Plan of Distribution” substantially in the form attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to A, as the terms same may be amended in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement, the . The Company shall will use its reasonable best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly soon as possible after the filing thereofbut, but in any event not event, no later than the Effectiveness DateDeadline, and shall will use its reasonable best efforts to keep the Registration Statement (or a Subsequent Form S-3, as defined below) continuously effective under the Securities Act until the first year after the Effective Date or such earlier date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may cease to be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) Registrable Securities as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(bii) If: With respect to Registrable Securities not already covered by a Registration Statement, the Company will not be obligated to file (i) more than one pre-effective amendment or supplement to a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior for all Holders during any fiscal quarter and (ii) more than one post-effective amendment to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review for all Holders during any semi-annual period, and comment on the same as required by Section 3(aprovided further, in all such cases involving supplements or amendments (whether pre-effective or post-effective), the Company shall not will only be deemed obligated to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) make a filing when the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days aggregate principal amount of the date that the Company is notified (orally or Registrable Securities to be included in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment or supplement is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event$5.0 million.
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Sources: Resale Registration Rights Agreement (Oclaro, Inc.)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the each Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities that are not then registered on an effective Registration Statement for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Each Registration Statement required filed hereunder shall be on Form S-3 S-1 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration such registration shall be on another appropriate form Form S-3 in accordance herewith) subject to the provisions of Section 2(e). The Registration Statement required hereunder ) and shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. A and substantially the “Selling Stockholder” section attached hereto as Annex B; provided, however, that no Holder shall be required to be named as an “underwriter” without such H▇▇▇▇▇’s express prior written consent. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the a Registration Statement filed under this Agreement (including, without limitation, under Section 3(c)) to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not no later than the applicable Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when that all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement (i) have been sold sold, thereunder or pursuant to Rule 144, or (ii) may be sold without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) 144 and without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirement under Rule 144, as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent Transfer Agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”). The Company shall telephonically request effectiveness of a Registration Statement as of 5:00 p.m. (Eastern time) on a Trading Day. The Company shall immediately notify the Holders via e-mail of the effectiveness of a Registration Statement on the same Trading Day that the Company telephonically confirms effectiveness with the Commission, which shall be the date requested for effectiveness of such Registration Statement. The Company shall, by 9:30 a.m. (Eastern time) on the Trading Day after the effective date of such Registration Statement, file a final Prospectus with the Commission as required by Rule 424.
(b) If: (i) Notwithstanding the registration obligations set forth in Section 2(a), if the Commission informs the Company that all of the Registrable Securities cannot, as a result of the application of Rule 415, be registered for resale as a secondary offering on a single registration statement, the Company agrees to promptly inform each of the Holders thereof and use its commercially reasonable efforts to file amendments to the Initial Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by the Commission, covering the maximum number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered by the Commission, on Form S-1 or such other form available to register for resale the Registrable Securities as a secondary offering, subject to the provisions of Section 3(a2(e);; provided, however, that prior to filing such amendment, the Company shall not be deemed obligated to have satisfied use diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all of the Registrable Securities in accordance with the SEC Guidance, including without limitation, Compliance and Disclosure Interpretation 612.09.
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this clause Agreement, if the Commission or any SEC Guidance sets forth a limitation on the number of registrable securities permitted to be registered on a particular Registration Statement as a secondary offering (i)and notwithstanding that the Company used diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all or a greater portion of registrable securities), or (ii) unless otherwise directed in writing by a Holder as to its Registrable Securities, the number of Registrable Securities to be registered on such Registration Statement will be reduced and is subordinate in priority of registration rights held by prior investors that are not current Affiliates of the Company. In the event of a cutback hereunder, the Company fails shall give the Holder at least three (3) Trading Days prior written notice along with the calculations as to such H▇▇▇▇▇’s allotment. In the event the Company amends the Initial Registration Statement in accordance with the foregoing, the Company will use its best efforts to file with the Commission, as promptly as allowed by Commission a request or SEC Guidance provided to the Company or to registrants of securities in general, one or more registration statements on Form S-1 or such other form available to register for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under resale those Registrable Securities that were not registered for resale on the Securities ActInitial Registration Statement, within five Trading Days as amended.
(d) If Form S-1 is not available for the registration of the date resale of Registrable Securities hereunder, the Company shall (i) register the resale of the Registrable Securities on another appropriate form and (ii) undertake to register the Registrable Securities on Form S-1 as soon as such form is available, provided that the Company is notified (orally or shall maintain the effectiveness of the Registration Statement then in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that effect until such time as a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to on Form S-1 covering the date when such Registration Statement is first Registrable Securities has been declared effective by the Commission.
(e) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, in no event shall the Company fails be permitted to file name any Holder or affiliate of a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by Holder as any Underwriter without the Commission in respect prior written consent of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
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Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 10 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 calendar consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 calendar days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period 10 calendar days is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 calendar day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.01.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
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Registration. (a) 3.1 On or prior to the applicable Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415Securities. The Each Registration Statement required hereunder to be filed under this Agreement shall be filed on Form S-3 S-1 (except or if the Company is not then eligible to register utilize such form of registration, it shall utilize such other available form appropriate for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall such purpose) and contain (except if otherwise directed required pursuant to written comments received from the Commission upon a review of such Registration Statement, other than as to the characterization of any Holder as an underwriter, which shall not occur unless such characterization is consistent with written information provided by the HoldersHolder in the Accredited Investor Questionnaire). Each Registration Statement required to be filed under this Agreement shall be filed on Form S-1 (or if the Company is not then eligible to utilize such form of registration, it shall utilize such other available form appropriate for such purpose) substantially and contain (except if otherwise required pursuant to written comments received from the Commission upon a review of such Registration Statement, other than as to the characterization of any Holder as an underwriter, which shall not occur unless such characterization is consistent with written information provided by the Holder in the Selling Holder Questionnaire) the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the B. The Company shall use its best efforts to cause the each Registration Statement required to be filed under this Agreement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly soon as possible.
3.2 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Section 2, if the Company receives Commission Comments, and following discussions with and responses to the Commission in which the Company uses its reasonable best efforts and time to cause as many Registrable Securities for as many Holders as possible after to be included in the filing thereof, but Registration Statement filed pursuant to Section 3.1 without characterizing any Holder as an underwriter unless such characterization is consistent with written information provided by the Holder in any event not later than the Effectiveness DateAccredited Investor Questionnaire (and in such regard uses its reasonable best efforts to cause the Commission to permit the affected Holders or their respective counsel to participate in Commission conversations on such issue together with Company Counsel, and timely conveys relevant information concerning such issue with the affected Holders or their respective counsel) (the day that such discussions and responses are concluded shall be referred to as the “Tolling Date”), the Company is unable to cause the inclusion of all Registrable Securities, then the Company may, following not less than three (3) Trading Days prior written notice to the Holders (i) remove from the Registration Statement such Registrable Securities (the “Cut Back Shares”) and/or (ii) agree to such restrictions and limitations on the registration and resale of the Registrable Securities, in each case as the Commission may require in order for the Commission to allow such Registration Statement to become effective; provided, that in no event may the Company characterize any Holder as an underwriter unless such characterization is consistent with written information provided by the Holder in the Accredited Investor Questionnaire (collectively, the “SEC Restrictions”). Unless the SEC Restrictions otherwise require, any cutback imposed pursuant to this Section 3.2 shall be allocated first upon the shares issuable upon the exercise of warrants issued to the Holder, and then among the remaining Registrable Securities of the Holders on a pro rata basis.
3.3 Promptly following any date on which the Company becomes eligible to use a registration statement on Form S-3 to register Registrable Securities for resale, the Company shall file a Registration Statement on Form S-3 covering all Registrable Securities (or a post-effective amendment on Form S-3 to the then effective Registration Statement) and shall cause such Registration Statement to be filed by the Filing Date for such Registration Statement and declared effective under the Securities Act as soon as possible. Such Registration Statement shall contain (except if otherwise required pursuant to written comments received from the Commission upon a review of such Registration Statement, other than as to the characterization of any Holder as an underwriter, which shall not occur unless such characterization is consistent with written information provided by the Holder in the Selling Holder Questionnaire) the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex B. The Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”)Act.
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
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Registration. (a) On or prior The Company’s registration obligations set forth in this Section 2 including its obligations to file Registration Statements, obtain effectiveness of Registration Statements, and maintain the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the continuous effectiveness of Registration Statement covering that have been declared effective shall begin on the resale of date hereof and continue until all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may permanently be sold without volume any restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) 144, as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Registration Period”).
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, the Company shall, on or prior to the Filing Date Deadline, prepare and file with the SEC a Registration Statement on Form S-3 (or, if the Company files a is not then eligible, on Form S-1) covering the resale by the Investor of Registrable Securities. Each Registration Statement without affording prepared pursuant hereto shall register for resale at least the Holder number of shares of Common Stock equal to the opportunity Required Registration Amount as of date the Registration Statement is initially filed with the SEC. Each Registration Statement shall contain the “Selling Stockholders” and “Plan of Distribution” sections in substantially the form attached hereto as Exhibit A. The Company shall use its best efforts to review and comment on have each Registration Statement declared effective by the same SEC as required by Section 3(a)soon as practicable, but in no event later than the Effectiveness Deadline. Prior to the filing of the Registration Statement with the SEC, the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission furnish a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days draft of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a the Investor for their review and comment. The Investor shall furnish comments on the Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% within twenty-four (24) hours of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily receipt thereof from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an EventCompany.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Taronis Technologies, Inc.)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “"Plan of Distribution” " attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s 's transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “"Effectiveness Period”").
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “"reviewed,” " or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days 10 calendar days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the 30th day after the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 calendar consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 calendar days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “"Event,” " and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period 10 calendar days is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 calendar day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “"Event Date”"), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; provided that partial liquidated damages under this Section 2(a) shall cease to accrue as to any Registrable Securities when the Effectiveness Period ends as to any such Registrable Securities. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Industries International Inc)
Registration. (a) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the offering and resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415, or if Rule 415 is not available for offers or sales of the Registrable Securities, for such other means of distribution of Registrable Securities as the Holders may specify (or, at the Holder’s option to delay such registration). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 or Form F-3, as applicable (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3S-3 or Form F-3, in which case the Registration shall be on Form S-1 or F-1 or another appropriate form in accordance herewithas shall be selected by the Company upon advice of its counsel). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the The Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not no later than 90 days following the filing thereof (the “Effectiveness Date”), and shall use its best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act (including the filing of any necessary amendments, post-effective amendments and supplements) until the date which is two years after the Initial Closing Date or such later date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement (i) have been sold pursuant to the Registration Statement or an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act or (ii) may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) 144 promulgated under the Securities Act, as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and reasonably acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) If: (i) a . If Rule 415 is not available and the Holder shall specify that the Registration Statement is not filed on or prior relate to the Filing Date (if an underwritten offering, then the Company files shall, at the underwriter’s request, direct its Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer to participate in one or more “road show” presentations, at mutually acceptable times and places and in a Registration Statement without affording manner so as not to disrupt the Holder Company’s business, which presentations shall be conducted at the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an EventCompany’s expense.
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Registration. (a) On or prior to the each Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all of the Registrable Securities that are not then registered on an effective Registration Statement for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The initial Registration Statement required filed hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder S-1 and shall contain (except if unless otherwise directed by at least 85% in interest of the HoldersHolders or otherwise required pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Commission pursuant to written comments received from the Commission upon a review of such Registration Statement) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. A; provided, however, that no Holder shall be required to be named as an “underwriter” without such Holder’s express prior written consent. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the a Registration Statement filed under this Agreement (including, without limitation, under Section 3(c)) to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not no later than the applicable Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the earlier of the date when that all Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement (i) have been sold sold, thereunder or pursuant to Rule 144, or (ii) may be sold without volume or manner-of-sale restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) 144 and without the requirement for the Company to be in compliance with the current public information requirement under Rule 144, as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent Transfer Agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”). The Company shall telephonically request effectiveness of a Registration Statement as of 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on a Trading Day. The Company shall immediately notify the Holders via facsimile or by e-mail of the effectiveness of a Registration Statement on the same Trading Day that the Company telephonically confirms effectiveness with the Commission, which shall be the date requested for effectiveness of such Registration Statement. The Company shall, by 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time on the Trading Day after the effective date of such Registration Statement, file a final Prospectus with the Commission as required by Rule 424. Failure to so notify the Holder within one (1) Trading Day of such notification of effectiveness or failure to file a final Prospectus as foresaid shall be deemed an Event under Section 2(d).
(b) Notwithstanding the registration obligations set forth in Section 2(a), if the Commission informs the Company that all of the Registrable Securities cannot, as a result of the application of Rule 415, be registered for resale as a secondary offering on a single registration statement, the Company agrees to promptly inform each of the Holders thereof and use its commercially reasonable efforts to file amendments to the Initial Registration Statement as required by the Commission, covering the maximum number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered by the Commission, on Form S-1 or such other form available to register for resale the Registrable Securities as a secondary offering, subject to the provisions of Section 2(e); with respect to filing on Form S-1 or other appropriate form, and subject to the provisions of Section 2(d) with respect to the payment of liquidated damages; provided, however, that prior to filing such amendment, the Company shall be obligated to use diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all of the Registrable Securities in accordance with the SEC Guidance, including without limitation, Compliance and Disclosure Interpretation 612.09.
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement and subject to the payment of liquidated damages pursuant to Section 2(d), if the Commission or any SEC Guidance sets forth a limitation on the number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered on a particular Registration Statement as a secondary offering (and notwithstanding that the Company used diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all or a greater portion of Registrable Securities), unless otherwise directed in writing by a Holder as to its Registrable Securities, the Company shall reduce Registrable Securities represented by Conversion Shares (applied, in the case that some Shares and/or Conversion Shares may be registered, to the Holders on a pro rata basis based on the total number of unregistered Conversion Shares held by such Holders). In the event of a cutback hereunder, the Company shall give the Holder at least five (5) Trading Days prior written notice along with the calculations as to such Holder’s allotment. In the event the Company amends the Initial Registration Statement in accordance with the foregoing, the Company will use its best efforts to file with the Commission, as promptly as allowed by Commission or SEC Guidance provided to the Company or to registrants of securities in general, one or more registration statements on Form S-1 or such other form available to register for resale those Registrable Securities that were not registered for resale on the Initial Registration Statement, as amended.
(d) If: (i) a the Initial Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the its Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i))Date, or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration of a Registration Statement in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under by the Commission pursuant to the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a such Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is will not be subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the effective date when such of a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the CommissionStatement, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days ten (10) calendar days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a such Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder registering for resale all of the Registrable Securities is not declared effective by the Commission on or before by the Effectiveness DateDate of the Initial Registration Statement, or (v) after the effective date of a Registration Statement, such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effectiveincluded in such Registration Statement, or the Holders are otherwise not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable SecuritiesSecurities (other than due to the fault of a Holder), for in any such case 10 more than ten (10) consecutive calendar days but no or more than an aggregate of 15 fifteen (15) calendar days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any calendar days) during any 12-month period (any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” ”, and for purposes of clause clauses (i) or and (iv) ), the date on which such Event occurs, or and for purposes purpose of clause (ii) the date on which such five (5) Trading Day period is exceeded, or and for purposes purpose of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day ten (10) calendar day period is exceeded, or and for purposes purpose of clause (v) the date on which such 10 ten (10) or 15 fifteen (15) calendar day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then then, in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) , on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to the product of 1.5% of multiplied by the aggregate purchase price Subscription Amount paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement. The parties agree that the maximum aggregate liquidated damages payable to a Holder under this Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held shall be 12.0% of the aggregate Subscription Amount paid by such HolderHolder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement. If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 1516.0% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such partial liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The partial liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-pro rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event.
(e) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, in no event shall the Company be permitted to name any Holder or affiliate of a Holder as any Underwriter without the prior written consent of such Holder.
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Registration. The Company shall:
(ai) On or prior to Following the Filing Date, original issuance of the Warrants represented by this Warrant Certificate at such time as the Company first prepares and files with the Commission a registration statement on an appropriate form that would permit inclusion of the Registerable Securities in such registration statement or a pre-effective amendment to such a registration statement, include the Registrable Securities among the securities being registered pursuant to such registration statement. The Company shall prepare diligently prosecute such registration statement to effectiveness. Such 16 registration statement shall cover the resale of such Warrant Shares by the Holder. The Company will promptly notify the Holder regarding (i) the filing of such registration statement and all amendments thereto, (ii) the effectiveness of such registration statement and any post-effective amendments thereto, (iii) the occurrence of any event or condition that causes the prospectus that is part of such registration statement no longer to comply with the requirements of the Act, and (iv) any request by the Commission for any amendment or supplement to such registration statement or any prospectus relating thereto;
(ii) Prepare and file with the Commission such amendments and supplements to such registration statement and the Registration Statement covering prospectus used in connection therewith as may be necessary to keep such registration statement effective and current and to comply with the provisions of the Act with respect to the resale of all the Registerable Securities, including such amendments and supplements as may be necessary to reflect the intended method of disposition by the Holder, but for no longer than one hundred eighty (180) days subsequent to the Expiration Date or the Redemption Date;
(iii) Furnish to each Holder such number of copies of a prospectus, including a preliminary prospectus, in conformity with the requirements of the Registrable Act, and such other documents as such Holder may reasonably request in order to facilitate the public sale or other disposition of the Registerable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 by such Holder;
(except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by the Holdersiv) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use Use its best efforts to cause comply with all applicable rules and regulations of the Registration Statement Commission, including without limitation the rules and regulations relating to be declared effective the periodic reporting requirements under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as promptly as possible after the filing thereof, but in any event not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to Rule 144(k) as determined by the counsel to the Company pursuant to a written opinion letter to such effect, addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”).amended; and
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file with the Commission a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the receipt of comments by or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective Make available for inspection by the CommissionHolder or by any underwriter, it ceases attorney, accountant or other agent acting for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all Registrable Securities for which it is required to be effective, or such Holder in connection with the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such disposition of Registrable Securities, for in any such each case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payable, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure upon receipt of an Eventappropriate confidentiality agreement, all corporate records, documents and properties as may be reasonably requested.
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