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 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, 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 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 to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the Closing Shares for a selling stockholder 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 Closing Shares 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 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 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 no later than the Effectiveness Date, and . The Company shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date which is the earlier date of when (i) all Registrable Securities Closing Shares covered by the such Registration Statement have been sold or (ii) all Closing Shares covered by such Registration Statement 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 transfer agent and the affected Holders (the each, an “Effectiveness Period”).
(b) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to Within three business days of 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)Effectiveness Date, the Company shall not cause its counsel to issue a blanket opinion in substantially the form attached hereto as Exhibit A, to the transfer agent stating that the shares are subject to an effective registration statement and can be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) reissued free of restrictive legend upon notice of a sale by the Company fails to file Purchaser and confirmation by the Purchaser that it 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 delivered to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by Purchaser within 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 Eventtime frame set forth above.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Verso Technologies Inc), Registration Rights Agreement (Verso Technologies Inc), Registration Rights Agreement (Verso 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 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 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 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 '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 14 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 14 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 (pro-rated for partial months) after the Event Date and an additional 1.5% for any subsequent 30-day period (pro-rated for partial months), 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 1520% 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 (Global Axcess Corp), Registration Rights Agreement (Global Axcess 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 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, 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” "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 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 Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Commission prevents the Company from including any or all of the Registrable Securities on the Shelf Registration Statement due to limitations on the use of Rule 415 of the Securities Act for the resale of the Registrable Securities by the Holders or otherwise, or if including any or all of the Registrable Securities would result in the Commission reviewing the resale of the Shares as a primary offering or require that the Investor be named as an “underwriter” in the Plan of Distribution, such Registration Statement shall register the resale of a number of Shares which is equal to the terms maximum number of Shares as is permitted by the Commission without having such effects (and the Holder may designate which Registrable Securities are so included subject to this Agreement, the limitation). 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 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, and provided that if the initial filing of the Registration Statement is on Form S-1 or F-1 and Form S-3 or F-3 subsequently becomes available for use by the Company, the Company may file a post-effective amendment to convert the Registration Statement to Form S-3 or F-3) until the date which is one year after the date on which Shares are first issued pursuant to the Securities Purchase Agreement, or such earlier 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 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.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Securities Purchase Agreement (Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp.), 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 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) 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 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) 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 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 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. Employer shall grant the shares of Class B Common Stock under the LTIP if it is able to do so under the terms of the plan and applicable law. If (a) On Employer is a Publicly Traded Company at the time that the shares of Class B Common Stock are required to be granted to you as the 2016 Performance Award and (b) Employer is unable to grant such shares to you under the LTIP at such time (e.g., following your death or prior termination due to incapacity, or if you elect not to continue your employment as an Advisor or a Producer following expiration of the Filing DateEmployment Term), then Employer shall grant to you the Company shares of Class B Common Stock at the applicable time set forth in paragraph 1 above and, in addition, shall prepare and file a registration statement with regard to such shares with the Securities and Exchange 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 “SEC”) on Form S-3 (except if or such other form as Employer deems appropriate) no more than thirty (30) calendar days following 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 date of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company grant and shall use its reasonable best efforts to cause the Registration Statement registration statement to be declared become effective as soon as practicable; provided, however, that if Employer is not eligible for or is otherwise restricted from filing such registration statement with the SEC, then Employer shall use reasonable best efforts to effect the registration of such shares of Class B Common Stock granted to you as the 2016 Performance Award as soon as practicable; provided, further, however, that if, in the good faith reasonable judgment of the Chief Legal Officer of the Employer, the filing of such a registration statement would require the disclosure of material non-public information that Employer has a business purpose to keep confidential, then, upon notice to you, (x) if Employer qualifies as a “well-known seasoned issuer” (“WKSI”) under the Securities Act of 1933, as promptly as possible after amended, at such time, the filing thereof, but in any event and effectiveness of the registration statement may be postponed for a period not later than the Effectiveness Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until exceed ninety (90) days 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 (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; grant and (y) on each monthly anniversary of each such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall Employer is not have been cured by a WKSI at such date) until the applicable Event is curedtime, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0% filing of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant registration statement may be postponed for a period not 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 exceed ninety (90) 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 of grant and Employer shall use reasonable best efforts to cause the registration statement to become effective as soon as practicable thereafter. Any such liquidated damages are due until postponement described above shall not exceed such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid number of days that the Chief Legal Officer of Employer determines in full. The liquidated damages pursuant good faith to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Eventbe reasonably necessary.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Employment Agreement (CBS Corp), Employment Agreement (CBS Corp)
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 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) 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 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 on such Filing Date for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415; provided, however, if the number of Registrable Securities shall equal or exceed 30% of the issued and outstanding Common Stock on the actual filing date of the initial Registration Statement (or any amendment thereto), then the initial Registration Statement shall register a number of shares which shall be 10,000 shares less than the number of shares which is 30% of the number of shares of Common Stock outstanding on such actual filing date, and the remaining Registrable Securities shall be subject to Section 3(c)(ii). In such event, the number of shares to be registered for each Holder shall be reduced pro-rata among all Holders. Each Holder shall have the right to designate which of its Registrable Securities shall be eliminated from such initial Registration Statement (the “Cutback Shares”). 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 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 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(k) 144 without any restrictions or limitations and without the requirement to be in compliance with Rule 144(c)(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”). 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 electronic 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 a.m. New York City time on the Trading Day after the Effective Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement), file a final Prospectus with the Commission as required by Rule 424. Failure to so notify the Holder within 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(b).
(b) If: 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)) herein, 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 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 otherwise not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securities, Securities for in any such case more than 10 consecutive calendar days but no or more than an aggregate of 15 30 calendar days during any 12 12-month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any calendar 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 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 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 (2) in no event will the Company be liable for liquidated damages under this Agreement in excess of 1.5% of the aggregate Subscription Amount of the Holders in any 30-day period and (3) the maximum aggregate liquidated damages payable to a Holder under this Agreement shall be eighteen percent (18%) 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 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 (Blue Sky Media Corp), Securities Purchase Agreement (Blue Sky Media 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 existing and effective Registration Statement for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415. The 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 ) 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” in substantially the form attached hereto as Annex A. Subject A (which may be modified to respond to comments, if any, provided by the terms of this Agreement, the Commission). The Company shall use its best commercially reasonable efforts to cause the a Registration Statement filed under this Agreement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as promptly as possible after the filing thereofbut, but in any event not event, no later than the Effectiveness DateDate for such Registration Statement, and shall shall, subject to Section 7(d) hereof, use its best commercially reasonable efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the earlier of (i) the date when that is two years after the Closing Date and (ii) the date on which all Registrable Securities covered by the securities under such Registration Statement have been sold or may ceased to 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 Registrable Securities (the “Effectiveness Period”). It is agreed and understood that the Company shall, from time to time, be obligated to file one or more additional Registration Statements to cover any Registrable Securities which are not registered for resale pursuant to a pre-existing Registration Statement.
(b) If: (i) a Notwithstanding anything contained herein to the contrary, in the event that the Commission limits the amount of Registrable Securities that may be included and sold by Holders in any Registration Statement, including the Initial Registration Statement, pursuant to Rule 415 or any other basis, the Company may, after giving notice to the Holders, reduce the number of Registrable Securities included in such Registration Statement is not filed on behalf of the Holders in whole or in part (in case of an exclusion as to a portion of such Registrable Securities, such portion shall be allocated pro rata among such Holders in proportion to the respective numbers of Registrable Securities represented by Shares requested to be registered by each such Holder over the total amount of Registrable Securities represented by Shares) (such Registrable Securities, the “Reduction Securities”); provided, however, that 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)taking any such action, the Company shall not be deemed obligated to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails use its commercially reasonable efforts to file advocate 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.registration of
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Securities Purchase Agreement (Obalon Therapeutics Inc), Registration Rights Agreement (Obalon Therapeutics 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 (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)S-1. 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 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 practicable 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 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 email 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, if required, file a final Prospectus with the Commission as required by Rule 424.
(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; 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. ARTL SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT
(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 other than Registrable Securities;
ii. second, the Company shall reduce Registrable Securities represented by 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
iii. 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 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 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 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 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 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 fifteen (15) Trading 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 (iviii) 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 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) 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 date 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 date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Company shall pay issue to each Holder an amount in cashshares of the Company’s common stock, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to the product of 2% multiplied by the number of Shares purchased by the Holder pursuant to the Subscription Agreement (for avoidance of confusion, the Warrant Shares shall not be taken into account for calculation of liquidated damages under this Section 2(d)). The parties agree that the maximum aggregate liquidated damages payable to a Holder under this Agreement shall be 12% of the aggregate purchase price paid Shares purchased 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 fullSubscription Agreement. 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.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Subscription Agreement, Subscription Agreement (Artelo Biosciences, Inc.)
Registration. (a) On or prior to As soon as practicable following the Filing Datedate hereof, the Company General Partner shall prepare and file a Registration Statement on Form S-3 or other appropriate registration form (the "Registration Statement") with the Commission the Registration Statement SEC covering the resale by Contributing Parties of the Shares to be issued upon exercise of the Redemption Rights as to all Series B Preferred Units and full satisfaction of the Redemption Rights by delivery of Shares and/or the shares of common stock of the General Partner to be issued upon their conversion (all of such shares referred to hereafter in this Section 4.1 as 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"Shares") substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company and shall use its reasonable best efforts to cause the Registration Statement to be declared become effective under as soon as practicable thereafter. Following 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 effective date of the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act and until the date when all Registrable Securities Shares covered by the Registration Statement have been sold or may be sold without volume restrictions pursuant to are eligible for resale under 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 the General Partner shall keep the Registration Statement current, effective and available for the resale by Contributing Parties of the date Shares delivered to them pursuant hereto. The General Partner shall bear all expenses relating to filing such Registration Statement and keeping such Registration Statement current, effective and available; provided, however, that the Company is notified General Partner shall not be responsible for any brokerage fees or underwriting commissions due and payable by any Contributing Party.
(orally or in writing, whichever is earlierb) by During the Commission that a time period when the Registration Statement will not is required to be “reviewed,” current, effective and available under Section 4.1(a), the General Partner also shall:
(i) prepare and file with the SEC such amendments and supplements to the Registration Statement and the prospectus constituting a part thereof, as amended or supplemented (the "Prospectus"), as may be necessary to keep such Registration Statement effective and to comply with the provisions of the Securities Act with respect to the sale of the Shares covered by such Registration Statement whenever any Contributing Party shall desire to sell or otherwise dispose of the same but in no event beyond the period in which the Registration Statement is not subject required to further reviewbe kept in effect;
(ii) furnish to each Contributing Party, without charge, such number of authorized copies of the Prospectus, and any amendments or supplements to the Prospectus, in conformity with the requirements of the Securities Act, and such other documents as any Contributing Party may reasonably request in order to facilitate the public sale or other disposition of the Shares owned by Contributing Parties.
(iii) prior register or qualify the securities covered by the Registration Statement under state securities or blue sky laws of such jurisdictions as are reasonably required to effect a sale thereof and do any and all other acts and things which may be necessary or appropriate under such state securities or blue sky laws to enable Contributing Parties to consummate the public sale or other disposition in such jurisdictions of such securities;
(iv) before filing any amendments or supplements to the Registration Statement or the Prospectus, furnish copies of all such documents proposed to be filed to the Contributing Party Representative who shall be afforded a reasonable opportunity to review and comment thereon; provided, however, that all such documents shall be subject to the approval of the Contributing Party Representative insofar as they relate to information concerning Contributing Parties (including, without limitation, the proposed method of distribution of any Contributing Party's securities);
(v) notify Contributing Parties promptly (A) when any such Registration Statement has become effective and when any post-effective amendments and supplements thereto become effective, (B) of any request by the SEC or any state securities authority for amendments and supplements to such Registration Statement and the Prospectus or for additional information, (C) of the issuance by the SEC or any state securities authority of any stop order suspending the effectiveness of any such Registration Statement or the initiation of any proceedings for the purpose, (D) if, between the effective date when of any such Registration Statement and the sale of the Shares to which it relates, the General Partner receives any notification with respect to the suspension of the qualification of the Shares or initiation of any proceeding for such purpose, and (E) of the happening of any event during the period such Registration Statement is first declared effective which in the judgment of the General Partner makes any statement made in the Registration Statement or the Prospectus untrue in any material respect or which requires the making of any changes in the Registration Statement or the Prospectus in order to make the statements therein not misleading;
(vi) use its reasonable best efforts to obtain the withdrawal of any order suspending the effectiveness of a Registration Statement at the earliest practicable time;
(vii) cooperate with each Contributing Party to facilitate the timely preparation and delivery of certificates representing Shares being sold, which certificates shall not bear any restrictive legends provided the Shares evidenced thereby have been sold in a manner permitted by the CommissionProspectus; and
(viii) upon the occurrence of any event contemplated by Section 4.1(b)(v)(E) hereof, the Company fails to promptly prepare and file a presupplement or post-effective amendment to the Registration Statement or the Prospectus or any document incorporated therein by reference or file any other required document so that, as thereafter delivered to the purchasers of the Shares, the Prospectus will not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements therein in light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading; provided, however, that the obligation to prepare and otherwise respond file any such supplement or post-effective amendment shall be suspended if the General Partner, relying upon advice of counsel, determines that disclosure of any information required to be included therein would be adverse to its interests, but such suspension shall not extend beyond 90 days with respect to any such specified event.
(c) The General Partner hereby agrees to indemnify and hold harmless each Contributing Party and each person, if any, who controls such Contributing Party (within the meaning of either Section 15 of the Securities Act or Section 20 of the Exchange Act) from and against any and all losses, claims, damages, costs and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) ("Claims") to which such Contributing Party or such controlling person may become subject, under the Securities Act or otherwise, caused by any untrue statement or alleged untrue statement of a material fact contained in the Registration Statement or the Prospectus or any amendment or supplement thereto, or caused by any omission or alleged omission to state therein a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein not misleading, and shall reimburse such Contributing Party and each such controlling person for any legal or other expenses reasonably incurred by such Contributing Party in connection with investigating or defending any such loss as such expenses are incurred; provided, however, that the General Partner shall not be liable insofar as any such losses, claims, damages, costs and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) are caused by any such untrue statement or omission or alleged untrue statement or omission based upon information furnished in writing to comments made the General Partner by any Contributing Party expressly for use therein. Each Contributing Party agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Commission General Partner and each person, if any, who controls the General Partner (within the meaning of either Section 15 of the Securities Act or Section 20 of the Exchange Act) from and against any and all Claims to which the General Partner or such controlling person may become subject, under the Securities Act or otherwise, caused by any untrue statement or omission or alleged untrue statement or omission based upon such information furnished in respect of writing to the General Partner by such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after the Contributing Party.
(d) Each Contributing Party agrees that, upon receipt of comments by or any notice from the Commission General Partner of the happening of any event of the kind described in Section 4.1(b)(v)(E), such Contributing Party will forthwith discontinue disposition of securities pursuant to the Registration Statement until such Contributing Party's receipt of the copies of the supplemented or amended Prospectus contemplated by Section 4.1(b)(viii).
(e) Upon the written request to the General Partner from time to time as below provided and subject to other contractual obligations of the General Partner, the Contributing Parties holding Shares covered by the Registration Statement who desire to do so may sell such Shares covered by the Registration Statement in an underwritten offering. In such underwritten offering, the investment banker or bankers and manager or managers that will administer the offering will be selected by, and the underwriting arrangements with respect thereto will be approved by, the Contributing Parties; provided that such investment bankers and managers and underwriting arrangements must be reasonably satisfactory to the General Partner. No Contributing Party may participate in any underwritten offering contemplated hereby unless such Contributing Party agrees to sell such Contributing Party's Shares covered by the Registration Statement in accordance with any approved underwriting arrangements and completes and executes all reasonable questionnaires, powers of attorney, indemnities, underwriting agreements, lock-up letters and other documents required under the terms of such approved underwriting arrangements. The General Partner shall be responsible for the costs of preparing and filing the amendment or supplement that is required referred to below, and the selling securityholders shall pay their attorney's fees and underwriting discounts and commissions incurred in order connection with such underwritten offerings. Notwithstanding the foregoing, upon receipt of a request from the managing underwriter or a representative of the Contributing Parties to prepare and file an amendment or supplement to the Registration Statement and Prospectus in connection with such underwritten offering, the General Partner may delay the filing of any such amendment or supplement or postpone taking action with respect to an underwritten offering for a Registration Statement period not 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 exceed an aggregate of 15 180 days during in any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any calendar year, if the General Partner determines in its good faith judgment that the filing of such failure amendment or breach being referred supplement or the taking of such action with respect to as an “Event,” and for purposes underwritten offering would have a material adverse effect on the business, operations or prospects of clause (i) or (iv) the date on which such Event occursGeneral Partner, or for purposes adversely affect a material financing, acquisition, disposition of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceededassets or stock, merger 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 comparable transaction. Notwithstanding anything 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 contrary contained in the applicable Event foregoing, the Contributing Parties shall not have been cured by the right to effect more than two underwritten offerings pursuant to this paragraph and each such dateoffering shall be required to include minimum gross sales proceeds of $17,500,000.
(f) until Notwithstanding anything to the applicable Event is curedcontrary contained herein, the Company General Partner shall pay have no obligation 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 keep any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages registration statement filed pursuant to this Section in full within seven days 4.1 effective after the date payable, Expiration Date or if the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate status of 15% per annum the General Partner (or such lesser maximum amount that its successor) as an Exchange Act Reporting Company 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 Eventterminated.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Redemption Rights Agreement (General Growth Properties Inc), Redemption Rights Agreement (General Growth Properties 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 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 its Filing Date; 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, then the Filing Date shall be extended until five (if 5) Trading Days following the date of receipt by the Company files a Registration Statement without affording the Holder the opportunity to review and comment on the same as of such required by Section 3(a), the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i))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 (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 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 days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period cases ten (10) 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 clauses (i) or and (iviii) 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 (iiiiv) the date on which such 15 ten (10) 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 an “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. 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 (V I Technologies Inc), Registration Rights Agreement (V I 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 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 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 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 the each Filing Date, subject to restrictions and limitations which may be imposed by the Commission, 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, subject to the provisions of Section 2(e). 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 ▇▇▇▇▇▇’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) 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, subject to the provisions of Section 2(e); 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 other than Registrable Securities;
b. 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 three (3) Trading Days prior written notice along with the calculations as to such ▇▇▇▇▇▇’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 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 or the Company subsequent withdraws the filing of the Registration Statement, the Company shall not be deemed to have not satisfied this clause as of the Filing Date (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 preeffective 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 (provided if the Registration Statement does not allow for the resale of Registrable Securities at prevailing market prices (i.e. only allows for fixed price sales), the Company shall have been deemed to have not satisfied this clause) 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 1.5% 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-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 S-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 on Form S-3 covering the Registrable Securities has been declared effective by the Commission.
(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 any Underwriter without the prior written consent of such Holder.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Creatd, Inc.), Registration Rights Agreement (Creatd, 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 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 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 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 shall be or 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. substantially in the form circulated to the Holders prior to filing the Registration Statement. 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 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 and that the Commission has not commented upon the financial statements of the Company and any such comments cannot be responded to within such time period without unreasonable effort or expense, 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 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.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Securities Purchase Agreement (San Holdings Inc), Registration Rights Agreement (Sun Solunet LLC)
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 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 Filing DateDeadline, 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 shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder S-1 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 reasonable best 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 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 Deadline (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 best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the earliest of: (i) such time as all of the Registrable Securities covered by such Registration Statement have been publicly sold by the Holders; (ii) 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, or addressed and acceptable to the Company’s transfer agent and the affected Holders; and (iii) the second anniversary of this Agreement (the “Effectiveness Period”). The Company shall ensure that each Registration Statement (including any amendments or supplements thereto and prospectuses contained therein) shall not 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 therein (in the case of prospectuses, in the light of the circumstances in which they were made) not misleading. 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 Registration Statement is first declared effective by the CommissionFiling Deadline, 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 (ivii) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission (or otherwise does not become effective) on or before the prior to its Effectiveness Deadline or (iii) after its Effective Date, or (v) after a such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases for any reason (including without limitation by reason of a stop order, or the Company’s failure to update the Registration Statement), but excluding the inability of any Holder to sell the Registrable Securities covered thereby due to market conditions, to remain continuously effective and available to the Holders as to all Registrable Securities for to which it is required to be effective, cover at any time prior to the expiration of the Effectiveness Period for an aggregate of more than 20 consecutive Trading Days 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 40 Trading Days in any 12 12-month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any consecutive), (any such failure or breach in clauses (i), (ii) or (iii) above being referred to as an “Event,” and and, for purposes of clause clauses (i) or (iv) ii), the date on which such Event occurs, or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceedediii), 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 lawHolders: (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 HolderHolder (which remedy shall not be exclusive of any other 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 paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderHolder (which remedy shall not be exclusive of any other remedies available under this Agreement). If the Company fails to pay any partial liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date such liquidated damages are 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, the maximum payment to a Holder associated with all Events in the aggregate shall not exceed (i) in any 30-day period, an aggregate of 1.0% of the purchase price paid by such Holder for its Registrable Securities (plus interest accrued thereon, if applicable) and (ii) 10.0% of the purchase paid by such Holder for its Registrable Securities.
(d) The Company shall not, from the date hereof until the date occurring sixty (60) days after 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 a registration statement on Form S-8 or, in connection with an acquisition, on Form S-4.
(e) Each Holder agrees to furnish to the Company a completed Selling Shareholder Questionnaire. The Company shall not be required to include the Registrable Securities of a Holder in a Registration Statement who fails to furnish to the Company a fully completed Selling Shareholder Questionnaire at least two Trading Days prior to the Filing Deadline (subject to the requirements set forth in Section 3(a)).
(f) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, if the Commission refuses to declare a Registration Statement filed pursuant to this Agreement effective as a valid secondary offering under Rule 415 due to the number of Registrable Securities included in such Registration Statement relative to the outstanding number of shares of Common Stock, then, without any liability under Section 2(c) or any further obligation to register such excess Registrable Securities, the Company shall be permitted to reduce the number of Registrable Securities included in such Registration Statement to an amount that does not exceed an amount that the Commission allows for the offering thereunder to qualify as a valid secondary offering under Rule 415.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (International Fight League, Inc.), Registration Rights Agreement (International Fight League, 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 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.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Cytrx Corp), Registration Rights Agreement (Cytrx Corp)
Registration. As soon as possible following the Closing Date (a) On or prior to but not later than the Filing 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 a secondary or 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 or if such form is not available to 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 form appropriate form for such registration 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 one hundred and twenty (120) days after 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 Closing 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 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, or ) and to keep such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until such date as is the earlier of (iiix) prior to the date when all Registrable Securities covered by 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, have been sold 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 (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 pursuant to a written opinion letter, addressed to the Company's transfer agent to such effect (the "Effectiveness Period"). Upon the initial filing thereof, the Registration Statement shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 2.0cover at least 100% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to shares of Common Stock for issuance upon the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holder; conversion of the Preferred Stock 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, 2.0100% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant shares of Common Stock for issuance upon the exercise of the Warrants. Such Registration Statement also shall cover, to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable extent allowable under the Securities then held by Act and the Rules promulgated thereunder (including Securities Act Rule 416), such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to this Section in full within seven days after the date payableindeterminate number of additional shares of Common Stock resulting from stock splits, the Company will pay interest thereon at a rate of 15% per annum (stock dividends or such lesser maximum amount that is permitted to be paid by applicable law) similar transactions with respect 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 EventRegistrable Securities.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investor Rights Agreement (Genetronics Biomedical Corp), Investor Rights Agreement (Transmeridian Exploration 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 or prior to the Filing Date, the 2.1 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”).
2.2 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) 2.3 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 2 contracts
Sources: Private Placement Subscription Agreement (Fuqin Fintech LTD), Private Placement Subscription Agreement (Fuqin Fintech 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 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 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 S-1 or such other appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Registration Statement required hereunder , subject to the provisions of Section 2(e) 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. 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 Act, and to be supplemented and amended to the extent necessary to ensure that such Registration Statement is available or, if not available, that another Registration Statement is available, for the resale of all the Registrable Securities held by the Holders 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 period commencing on the Effectiveness Date and ending on the later of the dates set forth in clause (i) or (ii) of the provision, 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. 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 reasonable best 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 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 other than Registrable Securities; and
(ii) Second, the Company shall reduce Registrable Securities represented by Pre-Funded Warrant Shares, Placement Agent Warrant Shares and Strategic Advisor Warrant Shares (applied, in the case that some Pre-Funded Warrant Shares, Placement Agent Warrant Shares and Strategic Advisor Warrant Shares may be registered, to the Holders on a pro rata basis based on the total number of unregistered Pre-Funded Warrant Shares, Placement Agent Warrant Shares and Strategic Advisor Warrant 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 ▇▇▇▇▇▇’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, and to use its commercially reasonable efforts to cause the Commission to declare such registration statement covering the Registrable Securities that were not registered for resale on the Initial Registration Statement, as amended, effective as soon as practicable after the date.
(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 or the Company subsequently withdraws the filing of the Registration Statement, for reasons other than at the request of the Holders of a majority in interest of the Registrable Securities to withdraw the Registration Statement, the Company shall not be deemed to have not satisfied this clause (i)) and any such event or circumstance shall thus constitute an “Event” as defined below), 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 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 Effectiveness DateDate of the Initial Registration Statement (provided that, if the Registration Statement does not allow for the resale of Registrable Securities at prevailing market prices (i.e., only allows for fixed price sales), the Company shall have been deemed to have not satisfied this clause and any such event or circumstance shall thus constitute an “Event” as defined below), 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, 2.0% equal to $1,000 per day of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holderfailure. 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) The Company shall register the resale of the Registrable Securities on Form S-3 under the Securities Act (or in the event that the Company is ineligible to use such form, such other form as the Company is eligible to use under the Securities Act provided that such other form shall be converted into an S-3 as soon as Form S-3 becomes available to the Company), provided that the Company shall maintain and effectiveness of and update as required 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 Commission.
(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 any Underwriter without the prior written consent of such Holder.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Brag House Holdings, Inc.), Registration Rights Agreement (CleanCore Solutions, 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 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 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 Date120th calendar day following the conversion of a Converted Debt Amount to Common Stock pursuant to Section 2.9 of the A/R Loan Agreement, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the a Registration Statement covering the resale of all at least the greater of (i) the number of shares issued pursuant to such conversion, and (ii) 25,000,000 shares, of Registrable Securities (the “Initial Registrable Securities”) for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415415 (the “Initial Registration Statement”). The Initial Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Initial Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case the Registration such registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith). The Not less than ten business days prior to filing of the Initial Registration Statement, the Company shall provide each Holder with a copy of the Initial Registration Statement required hereunder proposed to be filed and shall contain (except if otherwise directed consider all appropriate comments that are timely provided by such Holder with respect to the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” attached hereto as Annex A. Initial Registration Statement. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, the Company shall use its commercially reasonable best efforts to cause the Initial 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 commercially reasonable best efforts to keep the Initial Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until (A) the date when all Initial Registrable Securities covered by the Registration Statement have been sold sold, or (B) subject to the next successive sentence, (1) Hercules, together with any of its affiliates, owns less than 10% of the issued and outstanding Common Stock and (2) the Registrable Securities may be sold without volume free of any restrictions pursuant to under 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 144 (the “Effectiveness Period”). Upon the Initial Registration Statement ceasing to be effective in connection with clause (B) of this section, the Company shall take, at its sole expense, such further action, including the provision of a legal opinion, as any Holder may reasonably request from time to time to enable such Holder to sell the Registrable Securities without registration under the Securities Act. The Company shall notify the Holders via facsimile or electronic mail of the effectiveness of the Initial Registration Statement within three Trading Days of the Company telephonically confirming effectiveness with the Commission. The Company shall, by 9:30 AM Eastern Time on the Trading Day that is three Trading Days after the 90th calendar day following the Effectiveness Date, file a Form 424(b)(5) with the Commission.
(b) If: Following the Effectiveness Period, Hercules may request the filing of an additional Registration Statement (a “Subsequent Registration Statement”) covering at least 10,000,000 shares (the “Subsequent Registrable Securities Amount”) of Registrable Securities (a “Registration Request”). Upon receipt of a Registration Request, the Company shall use its commercially reasonable best efforts to, within 30 days of receipt of such Registration Request, prepare and file a Subsequent Registration Statement, if such Registration Statement is on Form S-3, otherwise within 60 days of receipt of such Registration Request, covering the Registrable Securities that are the subject of the Registration Request and shall use its commercially reasonable best efforts to cause such Subsequent Registration Statement to become effective as soon as is practicable following its filing. In filing a Subsequent Registration Statement, the Company shall follow the same procedure of preparing, filing and seeking effectiveness of the such Subsequent Registration Statement as it did for the Initial Registration Statement, provided, however, that the time periods in this section shall control. Upon the sale of all of the Registrable Securities covered by a Subsequent Registration Statement, Hercules may submit one or more additional Subsequent Registration Requests requesting the Company to prepare and file with the Commission a Subsequent Registration Statement coving an additional amount of Registrable Securities equal to the Subsequent Registrable Securities Amount and the Company will follow the same procedure of preparing, filing and seeking effectiveness of such Registration Statement as it did for the first Subsequent Registration Statement. The procedure set forth in this Section 2(b) shall be followed until all of the Registrable Securities have been sold.
(c) At any point following the Effectiveness Date, if the Company shall receive a notice from Hercules requesting that the Company effect a Demand Registration (a “Demand Notice”), for at least 5,000,000 shares of the Registrable Securities specified in such Demand Notice, the Company shall use its commercially reasonable best efforts to, within 30 days of receipt of such Demand Notice, prepare and file a Registration Statement covering the Registrable Securities that are the subject of the Demand Notice, if such Registration Statement is on Form S-3, otherwise within 60 days of receipt of such Demand Notice, and shall use its commercially reasonable best efforts to cause such Registration Statement to become effective as soon as is practicable following its filing. Hercules may request three Demand Registrations. In filing a Registration Statement pursuant this Section 2(c), the Company shall follow the same procedure of preparing, filing and seeking effectiveness of such Registration Statement as it did for the Initial Registration Statement, provided, however, that the time periods in this section shall control.
(d) If (i) a 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 Section 3(a)Effectiveness Date, 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 Subsequent Registration Statement will not be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, filed on or (iii) prior to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, 30 days after the Company fails receives a Registration Request or 60 days as applicable, (iii) a Demand Registration is not filed on or prior 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 date 30 days after the receipt of comments by Company receives a Demand Notice, or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to be declared effective, 60 days as applicable or (iv) the Registration Statement covering the Registrable Securities ceases to be effective or usable in the case of the Initial Registration Statement, during the Effectiveness Period, or in the case of any Subsequent Registration Statement or Demand Registration Statement, at any time prior to the sale of all Registrable Securities covered in such Registration Statements, subject to Section 2(g) (without being succeeded on the same date immediately by a post-effective amendment or supplement to a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder that cures such failure and that is not itself, in the case of a post-effective amendment, declared effective by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by within ten Trading Days of filing with 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 20 consecutive Trading Days or in any such individual case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days 30 Trading Days during any 12 twelve-month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any such failure or breach Days) (any of the foregoing being referred to as an a “Event,Registration Default” and for purposes of clause clauses (i), (ii) and (iii) the date on which such Registration Default occurs, or for purposes of clause (iv) the date on which such Event occurs, 20 or for purposes of clause (ii) the date on which such five 30 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 exceeded, each being referred to as a “Event Registration Default Date”)) then, then in addition subject 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 curedSection 3, the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cash, as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0penalty (“Liquidated Damages”) equal to 1% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder sum of: (A) the Converted Debt Amount which was converted into Common Stock pursuant to Section 2.9 of the Purchase Agreement A/R Loan Agreement, plus (B) any interest paid through the issuance of Shares pursuant to Section 2.5(a) of the A/R Loan Agreement, to which the Registration Default relates. The foregoing represents the sole monetary remedy to any Holder in connection with any Registration Default. The Company shall pay the Holders any Liquidated Damages accrued for the first month after a Registration Default Date within seven calendar days after the end of such month, and any Liquidated Damages accrued for any Registrable Securities then held by subsequent month within seven calendar days after the end of such Holdermonth. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages 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 Liquidated Damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in full. A Registration Default under clauses (i), (ii) and (iii) above shall be cured on the date that the required Registration Statement is filed with the SEC and a Registration Default under clause (iv) above shall be cured on the date that the Registration Statement covering the Permitted Shares is declared effective by the SEC or is otherwise usable. Notwithstanding the foregoing, no Liquidated Damages shall accumulate as to any Registrable Security from and after the earlier of (x) the date such security is no longer a Registrable Security and (y) expiration of the Effectiveness Period.
(e) The liquidated damages pursuant Company shall not be liable for any Liquidated Damages under Section 2(d) if the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus because the Company is negotiating a merger, consolidation, acquisition or sale of all or substantially all of its assets or a similar transaction which, in the good faith judgment of the Board of Directors, requires any Registration Statement to be amended to include information in connection with such pending transaction (including the parties thereto) and such information is not yet available or publicly disclosable, or the Company is otherwise aware of such other material non-public information which, in the good faith judgment of the Board of Directors, requires any Registration Statement to be amended to include such other material non-public information and such information is not yet publicly disclosable, for an aggregate of 30 consecutive days.
(f) Each Holder agrees to furnish to the terms hereof Company (i) a completed selling stockholder questionnaire not more than ten Trading Days before the filing of any Registration Statement and (ii) such other information the Company reasonably requires to prepare any Registration Statement. Each Holder further agrees that it shall apply on not be entitled to be named as a daily pro-rata basis selling stockholder in any Registration Statement or use the Prospectus for offers and resales of Registrable Securities at any portion time, unless such Holder has returned this information to the Company. Each Holder acknowledges and agrees that the information in the selling stockholder questionnaire or request for further information as described in this Section 2(f) will be used by the Company in the preparation of any Registration Statement and hereby consents to the inclusion of such information in any Registration Statement.
(g) Subject to the subsequent sentence, the Company shall not be required to file or keep effective any Subsequent Registration Statement or Demand Registration when Hercules, together with any of its affiliates, owns less than 10% of the issued and outstanding Common Stock and the Registrable Securities may be sold free of any restrictions under Rule 144. Upon such occurrence, the Company shall take, at its sole expense, such further action, including the provision of a month prior legal opinion, as any Holder may reasonably request from time to time to enable such Holder to sell the cure of an EventRegistrable Securities without registration under the Securities Act.
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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”"). 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)(5) 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 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 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.or
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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 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 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) 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 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-1 or Form S-3 or other appropriate form; 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 by any Person other than a Holder;
b. 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 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 Form S-3 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 or Form S-3 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 or Form S-3 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,” on Form S-1 or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to 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.
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Registration. (a▇) On or prior to the O▇ ▇▇ pr▇▇▇ ▇o each Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the SEC 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 SEC 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 SEC a request for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act, within five Trading Business Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) by the Commission SEC 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 any comments made by the Commission in respect of such Registration Statement SEC within 15 Trading ten Business Days after the receipt of such comments (or 15 Business 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 expiration of its Effectiveness Period without being succeeded within fifteen Business Days by an amendment to such Registration Statement or notice from by a subsequent Registration Statement filed with and declared effective by the Commission SEC, or (v) an amendment to a Registration Statement is not filed by the Company with the SEC within fifteen Business Days of the SEC's notifying the Company that such amendment is required in order for a such Registration Statement to be declared effective, or (ivvi) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder the Common Stock is not declared effective by the Commission on listed or before the Effectiveness Datequoted, or (v) after is suspended from trading on the Nasdaq National Market or another Trading Market for 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 period of 15 days during any 12 month period three Business Days (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any Business Days), or (vii) the exercise rights of the Holders pursuant to the Warrants are suspended for any reason, or (viii) any Registration Statement shall not be declared effective by the SEC on or prior to the applicable Effectiveness Date (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 Business Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iii) the date which such 15 Trading Day ten day-period is exceeded, of for purposes of clauses (iv) or (v) the date which such fifteen Business Day-period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (vvi) the date on which such 10 or 15 day periodthree Business 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 Business Days following the issuance of a new Warrant upon transfer of all or part of such Warrant in accordance with the terms of such Warrant, or (if such supplement is not permitted for such purposes under the Securities Act), a new Registration Statement within 15 Business Days following the issuance of such 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 (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) 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.
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Sources: 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 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 four 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 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 each Filing DateDeadline, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission the SEC 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 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 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 applicable Effective 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 and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”). 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 receives confirmation of effectiveness from the SEC. If required, 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 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 agrees to promptly inform each of the Holders thereof and use its commercially reasonable efforts to file amendments to the Initial Registration Statement or any additional Registration Statement as required by the SEC, covering the maximum number of Registrable Securities permitted to be registered by the SEC, on Form S-1 or such other form available to register for resale the Registrable Securities as a secondary offering; 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 SEC 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 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 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; and
b. Second, the Company shall reduce Registrable Securities represented by Conversion Shares, Placement Agent Warrant Shares, and Warrant Shares (applied, in the case that some Conversion Shares, Placement Agent Warrant Shares, and Warrant Shares may be registered, to the Holders on a pro rata basis based on the total number of unregistered Conversion Shares, Placement Agent Warrant Shares, and Warrant Shares held by such Holder). In the event of a cutback hereunder, the Company shall give the Holders 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 any additional Registration Statement in accordance with the foregoing, the Company will use its best efforts to file with the SEC, as promptly as allowed by the SEC 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 or any additional Registration Statement, as amended.
(d) If: (i) a the Initial Registration Statement Statement, or if applicable, an additional Registration Statement, is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date Deadline (if the Company files a the Initial Registration Statement or an additional Registration Statement without affording the Holder Holders the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a)herein, or the Company subsequently withdraws the filing of the Registration Statement, the Company shall not be deemed to have not satisfied this clause (i)) as of the Filing Deadline (notwithstanding the foregoing, (a) if the Company provides the Initial Registration Statement or an additional Registration Statement to the Holders and the Holders do not complete their review or provide confirmation within two business days, the Company may proceed with the filing, which may be deemed as filing prior to the Filing Deadline and (b) if the Holders provide comments within such two-business-day period, the Company shall be entitled to a one-business-day extension to the Filing Deadline), 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, 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 Trading Days ten (10) calendar 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 effectiveeffective (provided, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or that the foregoing clause shall not apply with respect to any amendment required to be filed hereunder in response to any oral or written comments by the SEC related to insufficient authorized shares and/or requisite Stockholder Approval), (iv) the SEC has indicated they will not review a Registration Statement registering for resale all of the Registrable Securities, and such Registration Statement is not declared effective by the Commission on SEC by the Effective Date of the Initial Registration Statement or before the Effectiveness Date, an additional 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 included in such Registration Statement, other than up to be effective, or the Holders are not permitted to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable Securitiesthree instances, for in any such case 10 not more than sixty (60) consecutive calendar days but no and not more than an aggregate of 15 one hundred and twenty (120) 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 (viv) the date on which such 10 ninety (90) or 15 one hundred and eighty (180) 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 Purchaser an amount in cash, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, 2.0equal to the product of 12.0% multiplied by the aggregate amount paid by such Purchaser pursuant to the Purchase Agreement. The parties agree that the maximum aggregate liquidated damages payable to a Purchaser under this Agreement shall be 20.0% of the aggregate purchase price amount paid by such Holder Purchaser pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by such HolderAgreement, irrespective of the number of Events occurring. 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 HolderPurchaser, 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. (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 date 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 of the effectiveness 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 reissued free of restrictive legend upon notice of a sale by the Purchasers and confirmation by the Purchasers that they have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) the Company fails to file 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 delivered to the date when such Registration Statement is first declared effective by Purchasers within 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 Eventtime frame set forth above.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Conversion Services International 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 (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 July 1, 2007 (the “Proposed Filing Date”) and provided the Company is eligible to file a Form S-3 on the date of filing, the Company shall prepare and will file a Form S-3 with the Commission the Registration Statement covering SEC with respect to the resale of all of the Registrable Securities for an offering to be made on a continuous basis received by the Holder pursuant to Rule 415. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall be on the Asset Purchase Agreement and will use reasonable efforts to have the SEC declare such Form S-3 (except if effective. If on the Proposed Filing Date the Company is not then eligible to register for resale file a Form S-3, the Company will, as soon as practicable thereafter, file a registration statement on such other form that is then available to the Company with respect to the Registrable Securities on Form S-3, in which case and will use reasonable efforts to have the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith)SEC declare such registration statement effective. The Registration Statement required hereunder shall contain (except if otherwise directed by Company’s obligation under Section 2(a) is conditioned upon 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 Holder providing to the Company all of the information with respect to the Holder required by the SEC in a registration statement filed 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 Notwithstanding 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)foregoing, the Company shall not be deemed have the right to have satisfied this clause (i)), or (ii) delay the Company fails to file with the Commission filing of 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 registration statement required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective under this Section 2, if the Company shall furnish the Holder a certificate signed by an executive officer of the Company (which certificate shall be held in confidence by the Commission on or before the Effectiveness Date, or (vHolder) 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) stating that in the good faith judgment of the management of the Company an undisclosed material event has occurred and is continuing or is likely to occur within ninety (iv90) days the date public disclosure of which would have a material adverse effect on which such Event occurs, the Company or for purposes on a proposed material transaction involving the Company or a substantial amount of clause its assets and (ii) describing in reasonable detail the date on which such five Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes undisclosed material event. The filing 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 registration statement may have hereunder or under applicable law: (x) on each such Event Date be delayed by 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 2(b) until such time as the undisclosed material event referred to in full within seven the certificate shall have been publicly disclosed or shall have ceased to be material, but in no event more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the date payabledemand registration request from the Holder; provided, however, that 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 may not utilize this right more than once in full. The liquidated damages pursuant to the terms hereof shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a twelve month prior to the cure of an Eventperiod.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Stonemor Partners Lp)
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 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 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 HolderHolder based on the per Unit based on the per Unit 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.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Micromed Cardiovascular 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 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 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 120th day (or 180th day if the Registration Statement is reviewed by the Commission), 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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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 (assuming such Notes are held until the maturity date thereof and all interest is accreted to principal thereunder at the Conversion Price) 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 ▇-▇, ▇-▇ or SB-2 (except if the Company is not then eligible to register for resale the Registrable Securities on Form S-3▇-▇, ▇-▇ or SB-2, 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 a “Plan of Distribution” substantially in the form attached hereto Annex A (as Annex A. Subject to may be amended in accordance with the terms provisions 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 soon as possible after the filing thereofbut, but in any event not event, no later than the Effectiveness DateDeadline, and shall use its best efforts to keep the Registration Statement (or a Subsequent Form S-3, as defined below) continuously effective under the Securities Act until the second year after the Effective Date or such earlier date when all Registrable Securities Underlying Shares 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”).
(b) If: (i) a . The Registration Statement is not filed on or prior shall include, at the Effective Date, a number of Registrable Securities equal to the Filing Date sum of the number of Underlying Shares issuable upon an assumed conversion in full of the Notes (if assuming for such purpose that the Company files a Registration Statement without affording Notes are held until their respective schedules Maturity Dates and all interest, including any Additional Payment, accreted to principal for the Holder life thereof). Notwithstanding anything to the opportunity to review and comment on the same as required by Section 3(a)contrary contained herein, the Company shall not be deemed to have satisfied this clause (i))may suspend the effectiveness, 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 by written notice 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 Holders for a Registration Statement period (each such period, a “Suspension Period”) not 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 exceed an aggregate of 15 30 days during in 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 90-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 penaltyto exceed an aggregate of 60 days in any 360-day period, 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.if:
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Power Medical Interventions, 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 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 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 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 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: (i) 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 (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 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) a Registration Statement filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission by the Effectiveness Date, or (v) 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 twenty 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, (vi) 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 (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 or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases Holders 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 twenty 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 (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 clauses (iii), (v) or (vi) the date which such fifteen Trading Day-period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iiivii) 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 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 2.01.0% 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 pursuant .
(c) If the Purchasers under the Purchase Agreement exercise the investment option contemplated in Section 2.4 of the Purchase Agreement, then the Company shall file an additional Registration Statement to register the resale of the Option Shares to be issued to the terms hereof shall apply Purchasers on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month the Option Closing Date. If the Option Closing Date occurs prior to the cure of an Eventdate that the initial Registration Statement contemplated by this Agreement is filed with the Commission, then the Company shall include the Option Shares in such initial Registration Statement and file and cause such initial Registration Statement to be declared effective as required by this Agreement.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Wilsons the Leather Experts 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 the final sentence of Rule 144(k144(b)(1)(i) 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 . 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.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Escalon Medical Corp)
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 (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 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 effectivecomments, or (ivd) 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 (ve) after a the Registration Statement is filed with and first declared effective by the Commission, it the Registration Statement 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 in all such events of 15 days 20 Trading Days during the Effectiveness Period, (f) 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 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 (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) or (f) the date which such 15 fifteen Trading Day Day-period is exceeded, or for the purposes of clause (ve) the date on which such 10 or 15 day periodtwenty Trading Days is exceeding, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event Date”"EVENT DATE"), then in addition then, subject to any other rights the Holders may have hereunder or under applicable lawfollowing paragraph with respect to the Preferred Shares: (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 (but which shall not include any amounts paid for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holderthe Warrants); 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 (but which shall not include any amounts paid for any Registrable Securities then held by such Holderthe Warrants). 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 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in this Agreement, if the Commission refuses to permit the inclusion of the Preferred 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 Preferred Shares from such initial Registration Statement and for purposes of calculating the liquidated damages pursuant specified in Section 2(b), a Purchaser's investment amount will not include the amount paid for the Preferred Stock. The parties further agree that any liquidated damages incurred on other Registrable Securities will be unaffected thereby. In such event, if a Party has not required the redemption of the Preferred Stock in accordance with the terms thereof following the exclusion of such Preferred Shares from the initial Registration Statement, the Company will prepare and file with the Commission a new Registration Statement to cover the resale of the Preferred Shares by the Holders promptly, but in any event within fifteen Trading Days from the date that the Commission indicates that it may do so and such Registration Statement shall be subject to the terms hereof shall apply on requirements set forth herein for a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior Registration Statement, including as to the cure of an Eventits Effectiveness Date and other requirements under this Section 2(b).
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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 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 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, 2.0% 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) 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 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 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” "PLAN OF DISTRIBUTION" attached hereto as Annex 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”"EFFECTIVENESS PERIOD").
(b) If: (i) 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 (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 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 (iv) a Registration Statement filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission by the Effectiveness Date, or (v) 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, (vi) 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 (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 or before the Effectiveness Date, or (v) after a Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, it ceases Holders 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 twenty Trading Days (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 Day-period is exceeded, or for purposes of clauses (iii), (v) or (vi) the date which such fifteen Trading Day-period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (iiivii) 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 period, as applicable, is exceeded being referred to as “Event "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 2.01.5% 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 1.5% 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 .
(c) If the Purchasers under the Purchase Agreement exercise the investment option contemplated in Section 2.4 of the Purchase Agreement, then the Company shall file an additional Registration Statement to register the resale of the Option Shares to be issued to the terms hereof shall apply Purchasers on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month the Option Closing Date. If the Option Closing Date occurs prior to the cure of an Eventdate that the initial Registration Statement contemplated by this Agreement is filed with the Commission, then the Company shall include the Option Shares in such initial Registration Statement and file and cause such initial Registration Statement to be declared effective as required by this Agreement.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Wilsons the Leather Experts 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 earlier of (i) the date that is three years following the Effectiveness Date or (ii) 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 as promptly as reasonably possible notify the Holders via facsimile or e-mail 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 after the Trading Day on which such notification is received 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 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 consecutive days Trading Days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days 20 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 20 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 and, on 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 next two monthly anniversary anniversaries 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 such Holder; and after the second monthly anniversary of any Event Date, equal 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 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 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 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 (Premier Biomedical Inc)
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 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 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 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 Effective Date, and shall use its best efforts to keep the each Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when all Registrable Securities covered by the that 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 SEC does not permit all of the Registrable Securities to be included in any Registration Statement filed pursuant to Section 2(a), then the Company shall prepare and file as soon as possible after the date on which the SEC shall indicate as being the first date or time that such filing may be made, but in any event by its Filing Date, one or more additional Registration Statements 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 Effective 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 CommissionSEC, 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 Trading Days 30 calendar days (the “Response Date”) 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 (iviii) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder is not declared effective by the Commission SEC on or before the Effectiveness its Effective 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 Effective Date, the Response Date and a Grace Period.
(d) 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 such Holder who fails to furnish to the Company a fully completed Selling Holder Questionnaire at least one Trading Day prior to the Filing Date (subject to the requirements set forth in Section 3(a)).
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Smart Video Technologies 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 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 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 in writingNew York City time) on the Trading Day after the effective date of such Registration Statement, whichever is earlier) by file a final Prospectus with the Commission as required by Rule 424.
(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 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 as required by the Commission, covering the Company fails to file a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect maximum 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 Registrable Securities permitted 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 registered by the Commission, it ceases on Form F-3 or such other form available to register for any reason to remain continuously effective as to all resale the 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 penaltysecondary offering, equal to 2.0% of the aggregate purchase price paid by such Holder pursuant subject to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held by provisions of Section 2(d) with respect to filing on Form F-3 or other appropriate form, provided, however, that, prior to filing 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 curedamendment, the Company shall pay be obligated to each Holder an amount use diligent efforts to advocate with the Commission for the registration of all of the Registrable Securities in cashaccordance with the SEC Guidance, as liquidated damages including without limitation, Compliance and not 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 penaltysecondary 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), 2.0% 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 aggregate purchase price paid Company shall reduce or eliminate any securities to be included other than Registrable Securities;
b. Second, the Company shall reduce Registrable Securities represented by such Holder pursuant the Warrant Shares underlying the Warrants (applied, in the case that some Warrant Shares underlying the Warrants may be registered, to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then Holders on a pro rata basis based on the total number of unregistered Warrant Shares underlying the Warrants 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.Holders); and
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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 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").
(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 25 calendar consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 40 calendar days during any 12 month period (which need not be consecutive Trading Days)(any Days) (subject to tolling extension as provided by Section 3(k))(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 period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (viv) the date on which such 10 25 or 15 40 calendar 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) , on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cashand, 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 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 (Implant Sciences 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 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 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 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 cases 15 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 10 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day period, as applicable, 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 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 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 Sponsor and SPAC shall ensure that 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: Investor Shares (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the Filing Date (if extent feasible and in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations shall be registered for resale as part of any registration statement issuing shares before or in connection with 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))De-SPAC Closing, or (ii) the Company fails to file if no such registration statement is filed in connection with the Commission a request De-SPAC Closing, shall promptly be registered for acceleration in accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under resale pursuant to the Securities Act, within five Trading Days of the date that the Company is notified (orally or in writing, whichever is earlier) first registration statement filed by the Commission that a Registration Statement will not SPAC or the surviving entity following the De-SPAC Closing, which shall be “reviewed,” or is not subject to further review, or (iii) prior to filed no later than 45 days after the date when such Registration Statement is first De-SPAC Closing and declared effective by the Commission, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission no later than 150 days after the Company fails De-SPAC Closing (the “Registration Requirement”). The SPAC or the surviving entity following the De-SPAC Closing will use its commercially reasonable efforts to file provide a pre-effective amendment and otherwise respond in writing to comments made by the Commission in respect draft of such Registration Statement within 15 Trading Days after registration statement to the receipt Investor for review at least two (2) business days in advance of comments by filing the registration statement; provided that, for the avoidance of doubt, in no event shall the SPAC or notice from the Commission that such amendment is required in order for a Registration Statement to surviving entity following the De-SPAC Closing be declared effective, or (iv) a Registration Statement filed or required to be filed hereunder delay or postpone the filing of such registration statement as a result of or in connection with Investor’s review. Without modifying the foregoing and in furtherance of Sponsor and SPAC’s obligations under this Section 1.4, upon the reasonable request of Sponsor or SPAC, Investor agrees to (and shall cause any of its permitted assigns to agree to), solely in relation to the Subscription Shares, enter into a joinder agreement relating to any registration or investor rights agreement (each a “Joinder”) which the Sponsor is not declared effective by or becomes subject to, as at the Commission on or before De-SPAC Closing. If 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 Investor is required to enter into a Joinder, then, notwithstanding anything to the contrary, Investor shall be effectivereleased with respect to the Subscription Shares from any transfer or lock-up restrictions under the relevant underlying agreements to the same extent as any other holder of SPAC founder shares, (including the Sponsor) is released from such restrictions. Except as envisaged by this Agreement, the Sponsor shall not sell, transfer, or otherwise dispose of any SPAC securities owned by the Holders are not permitted Sponsor until the Capital Investment has been repaid to utilize the Prospectus therein to resell such Registrable SecuritiesInvestor as a return of capital, for in any such case 10 consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 days during any 12 month period the Investor Shares have been transferred or issued (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 Investor and 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 Requirement has been complied with.
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Sources: Subscription Agreement (Armada Acquisition Corp. I)
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 (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 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 20 calendar consecutive days but no more than an aggregate of 15 25 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 (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 20 calendar days is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 20 or 15 25 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, 2.0equal 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 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) 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 (other than in the case of the Registration Statement to be filed under this Section 2(a), the 2007 Make Good Shares and the 2008 Make Good Shares) 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-1 (or on such other form appropriate for such purpose). The initial Registration Statement required hereunder to be filed under this Section shall be on Form S-3 (except if the Company is not then eligible filed to register for resale include all of the Registrable Securities (other than the 2007 Make Good Shares and the 2008 Make Good Shares) and all of the shares of Common Stock specified on Form S-3Schedule A attached hereto (collectively, in which case the Registration shall be on another appropriate form in accordance herewith“Shell Shares). The Such 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 efforts to cause the such 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 its Effectiveness Date, and shall use its reasonable best efforts to keep the Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act until the date when which is the earliest of (i) two years after its Effective Date (and for purposes of a Registration Statement contemplated in Section 2(b), Section 2(c), Section 2(d) and/or Section 2(e) hereof, two years after the Effective Date therefore), (ii) such time as all of the Registrable Securities covered by the such Registration Statement have been publicly sold by the Holders, or (iii) 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 's transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”). By 5:00 p.m. (New York City time) on the Business Day immediately following the Effective Date of such Registration Statement, the Company shall file with the Commission in accordance with Rule 424 under the Securities Act the final prospectus to be used in connection with sales pursuant to such Registration Statement (whether or not such filing is technically required under such Rule).
(b) If all of the Registrable Securities and Shell Shares to be included in the Registration Statement filed pursuant to Section 2(a) cannot be so included due to Commission Comments, then the Company shall prepare and file by the applicable Filing Date for such Registration Statement(s), such number of additional Registration Statements as may be necessary in order to ensure that all Registrable Securities and Shell Shares (other than the 2007 Make Good Shares and 2008 Make Good Shares, unless the 2007 Delivery Date or 2008 Delivery Date, as the case may be, shall have occurred) are covered by an existing and effective Registration Statement. Accordingly, if for example, an initial Registration Statement is filed under Section 2(b) to register shares taken off a Registration Statement filed under Section 2(a) due to Commission Comments and Commission Comments again require shares to be removed for such newly filed Registration Statement under this Section 2(b), then the Company will prepare and file additional Registration Statements until such time as all such required shares are covered by effective Registration Statements. Any Registration Statements to be filed under this Section shall be for an offering to be made on a continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415, on Form S-3 (or on such other form appropriate for such purpose). 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. The Company shall cause such Registration Statement to be declared effective under the Securities Act as soon as possible but, in any event, by its Effectiveness Date, and shall use its reasonable best efforts to keep such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act during the entire Effectiveness Period. By 5:00 p.m. (New York City time) on the Effective Date, the Company shall file with the Commission in accordance with Rule 424 under the Securities Act the final prospectus to be used in connection with sales pursuant to such Registration Statement (whether or not such filing is technically required under such Rule).
(c) Promptly following any date on which the Company becomes eligible to use a registration statement on Form S-3 to register Registrable Securities and Shell Shares for resale, the Company shall file a Registration Statement on Form S-3 covering all such Registrable Securities and Shell Shares (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 thereafter, but in any event prior to the Effectiveness Date therefore. 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. The Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to keep such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act during the entire Effectiveness Period. By 5:00 p.m. (New York City time) on the Business Day immediately following the Effective Date of such Registration Statement, the Company shall file with the Commission in accordance with Rule 424 under the Securities Act the final prospectus to be used in connection with sales pursuant to such Registration Statement (whether or not such filing is technically required under such Rule).
(d) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission a Registration Statement covering the resale of the 2007 Make Good Shares on Form S-3 if the Company is then eligible to utilize such Form (or on such other form appropriate for such purpose) 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 thereafter, but in any event prior to the Effectiveness Date therefore. 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. The Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to keep such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act during the entire Effectiveness Period which is applicable to it. By 5:00 p.m. (New York City time) on the Business Day immediately following the Effective Date of such Registration Statement, the Company shall file with the Commission in accordance with Rule 424 under the Securities Act the final prospectus to be used in connection with sales pursuant to such Registration Statement (whether or not such filing is technically required under such Rule).
(e) On or prior to the Filing Date, the Company shall prepare and file with the Commission a Registration Statement covering the resale of the 2008 Make Good Shares on Form S-3 if the Company is then eligible to utilize such Form (or on such other form appropriate for such purpose) 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 thereafter, but in any event prior to the Effectiveness Date therefore. 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. The Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to keep such Registration Statement continuously effective under the Securities Act during the entire Effectiveness Period which is applicable to it. By 5:00 p.m. (New York City time) on the Business Day immediately following the Effective Date of such Registration Statement, the Company shall file with the Commission in accordance with Rule 424 under the Securities Act the final prospectus to be used in connection with sales pursuant to such Registration Statement (whether or not such filing is technically required under such Rule).
(f) If: (i) a Registration Statement is not filed on or prior to the its Filing Date covering the Registrable Securities required under this Agreement to be included therein (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 prior to its required Effectiveness Date or if by the Effectiveness DateBusiness 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) (whether or not such a prospectus is technically required by such Rule), or (viii) after a its Effective Date, without regard for the reason thereunder or 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 the 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 any 12 month period 30 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 30 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 law: (x) on each such Event Date the Company shall pay to each Holder an amount in cashDate, 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 Investment Amount paid by such Holder for Shares pursuant to the Purchase Agreement for any Registrable Securities then held Agreement; provided, however, that the total amount of partial liquidated damages payable by such Holder. If the Company fails to pay any liquidated damages pursuant to all Events under this Section in full within seven days after shall be capped at an aggregate of 10% 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 aggregate Investment Amount paid by applicable law) to the Holder, accruing daily from Investors under the date such liquidated damages are due until such amounts, plus all such interest thereon, are paid in fullPurchase Agreement. 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. In no event will the Company be liable for liquidated damages under this Agreement in excess of 1.0% of the aggregate Investment Amount of the Investors in any 30-day period. The Company will not be liable for liquidated damages to the Placement Agent or the Shell Holders under this Agreement with respect to any Placement Agent Warrants, shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of any Placement Agent Warrants or Shell Shares. For the avoidance of doubt, 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 Registration Statements due solely to Commission Comments until the provisions of this Agreement as to the next applicable Registration Statement required to be filed hereunder are triggered, in which case the provisions of this Section 2(f) shall apply, if applicable.
(g) Each Holder and Shell Holder agree 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 or a Shell Holder in a Registration Statement and shall not be required to pay any liquidated or other damages under Section 2(f) 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)).
(h) In the event that the Company receives Commission Comments limiting the amount of shares of Common Stock which may be included in any such Registration Statement (such number of shares of Common Stock which the Company may include in such Registration Statement in accordance with the Commission Comments, the “Allowable Maximum”), the number of Registrable Securities and Shell Shares sought to be included in any such Registration Statement shall be cutback as follows:
(i) the Shell Shares shall be cutback and removed from such Registration Statement until the aggregate number of all Shell Shares to be included in such Registration Statement equals 30% of the aggregate number of Shell Shares included in such Registration Statement as initially filed, but not more than as needed such that the total number of Registrable Securities plus Shell Shares not so cutback would not exceed the Allowable Maximum (it being understood that such cutbacks will be applied pro rata among the Shell Holders in accordance with each Shell Holder’s portion of the aggregate number of Shell Shares initially sought to be included in such Registration Statement); then
(ii) the Registrable Securities shall be cutback and removed from such Registration Statement until the aggregate number of such Registrable Securities to be included in such Registration Statement equals the Allowable Maximum minus the number of Shell Shares which have not been cutback and removed from such Registration Statement in accordance with Section 2(h)(i) (it being understood that such cutbacks will applied pro rata among the Holders in accordance with each Holder’s portion of the aggregate number of Registrable Securities initially sought to be included in such Registration Statement); then
(iii) in the event that the percentage of Registrable Securities being registered in accordance with Section 2(h)(ii) is less than 30% of the aggregate number of Registrable Securities included in such Registration Statement as initially filed, then (A) notwithstanding the operation of Section 2(h)(i) above, the number of Shell Shares which can be included in such Registration Statement shall equal (1) the product of (x) the percentage (expressed as decimal) of the quotient obtained by dividing the number of Registrable Securities which can be included in such Registration Statement pursuant to the operation of Section 2(h)(ii) by the aggregate number of Registrable Securities proposed to be included in such Registration Statement, as initially filed and (y) the aggregate number of Shell Shares sought to be included in such Registration Statement as initially filed plus (2) the product of (x) the Additional Portion and (y) the Shell Percentage and (B) notwithstanding the operation of Section 2(h)(ii), the number of Registrable Securities which can be included in such Registration Statement shall equal the sum of (1) the number of Registrable Securities which can be included in such Registration Statement pursuant to Section 2(h)(ii) and (2) the product of (x) the Additional Portion and (y) the Holders’ Percentage. For the avoidance of doubt, (i) the amount of Registrable Securities which can be included in a Registration Statement pursuant to the operation of this Section 2(h)(iii) shall be allocated pro rata among the Holders in accordance with each Holder’s portion of the aggregate number of Registrable Securities initially sought to be included in such Registration Statement and (ii) the amount of Shell Shares which can be included in a Registration Statement pursuant to the operation of this Se
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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 by the Holders) substantially the “Plan of Distribution” in the form attached hereto as Annex A. Subject A, subject to revisions required to comply with written comments from the Commission to the terms of this Agreement, the Registration Statement. 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 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 it 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 an 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 the 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 prior to the required Effectiveness Date, or (vii) after a the Effective Date, the 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 at any time prior to the expiration of the Effectiveness Period 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 more than twenty Trading Days, or (iii) 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)(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”Days), 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.or
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Sources: Securities Purchase Agreement (Genelabs Technologies Inc /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 (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”"). 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 one Trading Day 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,” " 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”"), 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.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (American Vantage Companies)
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” "PLAN OF DISTRIBUTION" attached hereto as Annex 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 's transfer agent and the affected Holders (the “Effectiveness Period”"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 Date120th calendar day following the date of the Purchase Agreement, 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 cases 10 consecutive days but no more than Trading Days or in any individual case an aggregate of 15 days 20 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 10 Trading Day period is exceeded, or for purposes of clause (v) the date on which such 10 or 15 day 20 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) 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 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. 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 (Aethlon Medical Inc)