Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000, then the Company shall use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the resale of all of the Registrable Securities covered by the request to be registered under the Securities Act. (b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the Company shall include that information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a). (c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.1, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until the number of any securities to be sold by the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zero. (d) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances: (i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective; (ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective; (iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3; (iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or (v) in any jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act.
Appears in 4 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Innovative Micro Technology Inc), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Bavp Vii Lp), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Miramar Venture Partners, LP)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and December 31, 2019 or (ii) six 6 months after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty fifty percent (4050%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (for purposes of this Section 1.2, the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,00015,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.11.2, and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to the those Initiating Holders holding a majority of the Registrable Securities held by all Initiating Holders). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation on the number of securities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be registered and underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a reduced as required by the underwriter(s) and allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until based on the number of any securities Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders); provided, however, that the number of shares of Registrable Securities to be sold by included in such underwriting and registration shall not be reduced unless all other securities of the Company are first entirely excluded from the underwriting and registration. Any Registrable Securities excluded or by holders other than withdrawn from such underwriting shall be withdrawn from the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.11.2, and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;; or
(iiiii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registrationa Company-initiated registration subject to Section 1.3 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;; or
(iiiiv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;1.4 hereof; or
(ivv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board of Directors stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-twelve (12) month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act.
Appears in 4 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Anaplan, Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Anaplan, Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) Qualifying Request that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000Act, then the Company shall use shall, within ten (10) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all commercially reasonable efforts Holders and shall, subject to cause the resale limitations of Subsection 3.1(b) below, effect as soon as practicable, and in any event within ninety (90) days of the receipt of such request, the registration under the Securities Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by which the Holders request to be registered under within twenty (20) days of the Securities Actmailing of such notice by the Company, in accordance with Section 3.3.
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.13.1, and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(aSubsection 3.1(a).
. In such event, the right of any Holder to include such Holder's Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder's participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder's Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed upon by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall (together with the Company, as provided in Subsection 3.3(e)) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by a majority-in-interest of the Initiating Holders. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.13.1, if the underwriter advises the Initiating Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Initiating Holders shall so advise the Company and the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities which would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basisallocated among all Holders thereof, provided that no reduction shall be made including the Initiating Holders, in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the amount of Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until the number of any securities to be sold by the Company or owned by holders other each Holder.
(c) The Company is obligated to effect no more than the Holders has been reduced three (3) registrations pursuant to zeroa Qualifying Request.
(d) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of Notwithstanding the following circumstances:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1foregoing, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 3.1, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board Company stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders shareholders for such registration statement to be effected at filed and it is therefore essential to defer the filing of such timeregistration statement, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; provided, provided however, that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company may not utilize this right more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act.
Appears in 4 contracts
Sources: Shareholders' Rights Agreement (Displaytech Inc), Shareholders' Rights Agreement (Displaytech Inc), Shareholders' Rights Agreement (Displaytech Inc)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)At any time, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more Purchased Shares representing not less than 25% of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration aggregate number of Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price (or any lesser amount if the request relates to all remaining Registrable Securities) (the "Demand Party") may make two written requests for registration under the Act of at least $10,000,000their Registrable Securities (a "Demand Registration"); provided, then the Company shall use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the resale of all that no transferee of the Registrable Securities covered by the request to be registered under the Securities Act.
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means Investors or of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the Company shall include that information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a).
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.1, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting such transferee shall be so limited on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until the number of any securities permitted to be sold by the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zero.
(d) The Company shall not be required to effect request a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under 2(a) unless the right to make such a request was specifically transferred by the Investors (or any of transferee) to such transferee. Any such request shall specify the following circumstances:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose number of Registrable Securities that may proposed to be registered on Form S-3 pursuant sold and will also specify the intended method of disposition thereof, such method of disposition to be subject to the approval of the Company if it is other than a firm commitment underwritten public offering (which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld). Subject to the other provisions of this Section 2.3;
(iv) if 2(a), the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman give written notice of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration request within 10 days after the receipt thereof to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) all other Holders. Within 15 days after receipt of the such notice by any Holder, such Holder may request in writing that its Registrable Securities be included in such registration (whether or not such Registrable Securities are of the Initiating Holders, provided same series or class as the Registrable Securities that were the subject of the original demand) and the Company shall include in the Demand Registration the Registrable Securities of any such right Holder requested to delay a be so included. Each such request shall specify the number of Registrable Securities proposed to be exercised by sold and the intended method of disposition thereof, such method of disposition to be subject to the approval of the Company if it is other than a firm commitment underwritten public offering (which approval shall not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which be unreasonably withheld). Upon a demand, the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act.will:
Appears in 4 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Cabletron Systems Inc), Registration Rights Agreement (Riverstone Networks Inc), Registration Rights Agreement (Cabletron Systems Inc)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more at least a majority of the Registrable Common Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of at least 5% of the Registrable Common Securities having an then outstanding, or a lesser percent if the anticipated aggregate gross offering price price, net of at least underwriting discounts and commissions, would exceed $10,000,0005.0 million, then the Company shall shall:
(i) within ten (10) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders; and
(ii) use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect promptly the resale registration under the Securities Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by which the Holders request to be registered under registered, subject to the Securities Actlimitations of subsection 1.2(b), in a written request received by the Company within fifteen (15) days of the making of the notice pursuant to Section 1.2(a)(i).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, subsection 1.2(a) and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(asubsection 1.2(a).
. The underwriter or underwriters will be selected by the Company, subject to the approval of a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders. In such event, the right of any Holder to include Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall (together with the Company as provided in subsection 1.5(i)) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the managing underwriter advises the Company and the Initiating Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities which would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basisallocated among all Holders thereof, provided that no reduction shall be made including the Initiating Holders, in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the amount of Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until the number of any securities to be sold by the Company or owned by holders other than each Holder at the Holders has been reduced to zero.
(d) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date time of the filing of a Company Registrationthe registration statement; provided, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registrationhowever, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose number of shares of Registrable Securities that may held by Holders to be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;included in such underwriting shall not be reduced unless all other securities are first entirely excluded from the underwriting. Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be withdrawn from the registration.
(ivc) Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer chief executive officer or Chairman the chairman of the Board board of trust managers of the Company (the “Board”) stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the Board, as evidenced by a resolution by the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at filed and it is therefore essential to defer the filing of such timeregistration statement, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer taking action with respect to such filing for a period of not more than ninety sixty (9060) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; provided, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company may not utilize this right more than once in any twelve month period; provided further, that this right is cumulative to the right under Section 1.4(b)(iii) such that the Company may only defer the filing of a registration statement under Section 1.2(c) or Section 1.4(b)(iii) once in any twelve-month period.
(d) In addition, the Company shall not be obligated to effect, or to take any action to effect, any registration pursuant to this Section 1.2:
(i) After the Company has effected eight (8) registrations pursuant to this Section 1.2 and such registration statements have been declared or ordered effective and have remained effective for a period of at least 180 days; provided, that if such request pursuant to this Section 1.2 is subsequently withdrawn by the requester in writing, it shall not be counted against the limitation of requests set forth in this Section 1.2(d)(i);
(ii) If the Company has effected a registration pursuant to this Section 1.2 within the preceding three (3) months, and such registration has been declared or ordered effective; or
(viii) in any jurisdiction in which If the Company would be required Initiating Holders propose to execute a general consent to service dispose of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as shares of Registrable Securities that may be required under the Securities Actimmediately registered on Form S-3 pursuant to a request made pursuant to Section 1.4 below.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights and Lockup Agreement (PMC Commercial Trust /Tx), Registration Rights and Lockup Agreement (PMC Commercial Trust /Tx), Registration Rights and Lockup Agreement (PMC Commercial Trust /Tx)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) five (5) years after the third anniversary date of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase this Agreement) , and (ii) six (6) months after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more at least a majority of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (for purposes of this Section 1.2, the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,00020,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially its reasonable best efforts to, as soon as practicable, file a registration statement under the Act with respect to cause the resale of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a), and use reasonable best efforts to cause such registration statement to be declared effective by the SEC as soon as practicable.
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation on the number of securities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities to are first excluded. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 1.2, and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective; provided, however, that a registration shall not be considered “effected” if, as a result of the underwriter’s right in Section 1.2(b) to limit the number of securities underwritten, fewer than fifty percent (50%) of the total number of Registrable Securities Actthat Holders have requested to be included in such registration statement are actually included; or
(iii) during the period starting with the date of the filing of and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of a Company-initiated registration subject to Section 1.3 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith reasonable best efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective; or
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 1.2 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating (A) that the Company intends to file a registration statement for its Initial Offering within one hundred twenty (120) days following the date of the initial request for registration made by the Initiating Holders pursuant to this Section 1.2 or (B) that in the good faith judgment of the Board of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than one hundred twenty (120) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve (12)-month period and provided, further, that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other stockholder during such one hundred twenty (120) day period (other than a registration relating solely to the sale of securities of participants in a Company stock plan, a registration relating to a corporate reorganization or transaction under Rule 145, a registration on any form that does not include substantially the same information as would be required to be included in a registration statement covering the sale of the Registrable Securities, or a registration in which the only Common Stock being registered is Common Stock issuable upon conversion of debt securities that are also being registered).
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Sight Sciences, Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Sight Sciences, Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Sight Sciences, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months one year after the effective date of the First Public Offering, this Agreement a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more at least 500,000 Shares of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of the entire amount of the Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000held by the Initiating Holders, then the Company shall shall, within 20 days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Company within 20 days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a). Holders requesting registration of Registrable Securities Actin response to the Company’s notice given pursuant to this Section 1.2 (a) are herein referred to as “Participating Holders”.
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Participating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by a majority in interest of the Participating Holders which underwriters are reasonably acceptable to the Company. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwrittensecurities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until basis based on the number of any securities Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be withdrawn from the registration. The Registrable Securities to be sold excluded or withdrawn shall be determined in the following sequence: (i) securities held by the Company or by holders any persons other than the Holders has been reduced Holders, including persons having a contractual, incidental “piggy back” right to zeroinclude such securities in the registration statement, (ii) securities sought to be registered by the Company, and (iii) Registrable Securities held by the Holders.
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected 2 registrations pursuant to this Section 1.2, and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective and remained effective for the period required by section 1.5 (a); or
(iii) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 1.2 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that in the good faith judgment of the Board of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its shareholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time as a result of requiring a disclosure that would cause a material adverse affect on any plan or agreement with respect to any financing, acquisition, or other material transaction, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than 120 days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any 12-month period.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (China Technology Development Group Corp), Registration Rights Agreement (China Technology Development Group Corp), Registration Rights Agreement (China Technology Development Group Corp)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2 , if the Company shall receive at any time after following the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date Lock-Up (as defined in the Purchase AgreementSection 1.13 ) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Offering, a written request from the Initiating Holders of forty percent (40%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price (or if the Company shall receive such a request during the Lock-Up and the managing underwriter of at least $10,000,000the Company’s Initial Offering, in its sole discretion, gives its written consent to the Company’s compliance with such request), then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2 , use all commercially reasonable best efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Preferred Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Preferred Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwritingunderwritten public offering, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a) In such event the right of any Holder to include its Preferred Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwritten public offering and the inclusion of such Holder’s Preferred Registrable Securities in the underwritten public offering (unless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwritten offering shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to the Company).
(c) . Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2 , if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwrittensecurities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Preferred Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting underwritten public offering shall be so limited allocated to the Holders of such Preferred Registrable Securities on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until basis based on the number of any securities to Preferred Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). Any Preferred Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwritten public offering shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) a. in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act;
b. after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.11.2, and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
c. if the Initiating Holders, together with the holders of any other securities of the Company entitled to inclusion in such registration, propose to sell Preferred Registrable Securities and such other securities (iiif any) at an aggregate price to the public (net of any underwriters’ discounts or commissions) of less than twenty five million US Dollars ($25,000,000);
d. during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registrationof, and ending on a date that is the earlier of (A) one hundred and eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registrationthe Initial Offering; and (B) ninety (90) days following the effective date of each other Company-initiated registration subject to Section 1.3 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable best efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;; or
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) e. if the Company shall furnish to the Initiating Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Company’s Board of Directors (the "Board") stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders shareholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month twelve (12) months period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Ordinary Shares Purchase Agreement (monday.com Ltd.), Investors' Rights Agreement (monday.com Ltd.), Ordinary Shares Purchase Agreement (monday.com Ltd.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) one hundred eighty days after the closing of a firm commitment underwritten public offering pursuant to an effective registration statement on Form S-1 under the Securities Act covering the offer and sale of Common Stock to the public for the account of the Company and (ii) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Offeringthis Agreement, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more a majority of the Registrable Securities then outstanding that the Company effect a registration under the Securities Act with respect to at least a majority of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000), then the Company shall (x) give written notice of such request to all Holders within ten (10) calendar days of the date such request is given and (y) use all commercially reasonable its best efforts to cause effect as soon as practicable (and in any event within ninety (90) calendar days of the resale date such request is given) the registration under the Securities Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under within twenty (20) calendar days of the Securities Actdate the Company’s notice referred to in this subsection 1.2(a) is given.
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, subsection 1.2(a) and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(asubsection 1.2(a).
. The underwriter will be selected by the Company and shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders. In such event, the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall (ctogether with the Company as provided in subsection 1.4(e)) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Initiating Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made allocated among all Holders electing to include shares in the underwriting, including the Initiating Holders, in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the amount of Registrable Securities requested by each such Holder to be included in the underwriting until such underwriting; provided, however, that the number of any shares of Registrable Securities to be included in such underwriting shall not be reduced unless all other securities (including those to be sold for the Company’s account) are first entirely excluded from the underwriting.
(c) Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Company shall furnish to the Initiating Holders a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or President stating that in the good faith judgment of the Company’s Board of Directors, such registration would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders and that it is, therefore, essential to defer taking action with respect to such registration, the Company shall have the right to defer taking action with respect to such filing for a period of not more than one hundred twenty (120) calendar days after the date the request of the Initiating Holders is given; provided, however, that the Company may not utilize this right more than once in any twelve (12) month period; provided, further, that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or by holders any other stockholder during such period other than (i) a registration statement relating either to the Holders sale of securities to employees of the Company pursuant to a stock option, stock purchase, stock incentive or stock appreciation plan or arrangement, (ii) a transaction pursuant to Rule 145 promulgated under the Securities Act, (iii) a registration in which the only Common Stock being registered is Common Stock issuable upon conversion of debt securities that are also being registered, or (iv) a registration in connection the initial public offering of the Company’s securities (provided that, in the case of (iv), the Company has been reduced to zerocomplied with its obligations under Section 1.3).
(d) The In addition, the Company shall not be required obligated to effect a effect, or to take any action to effect, any registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) after the Company has effected two three (3) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) calendar days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registrationof, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) calendar days following after the effective date of, any registration statement pertaining to a public offering of such Company Registrationsecurities for the Company’s account; provided, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable its best efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become be effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to qualify to do business or to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, qualification or compliance unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under by the Securities Act; or
(iv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of shares of Registrable Securities that may be immediately registered on Form S-3 pursuant to a request made pursuant to Section 1.11.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Mavenir Systems Inc), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Mavenir Systems Inc), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Mavenir Systems Inc)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)6.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more a majority of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) ), that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000Securities, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 6.2, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 6.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 6.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a6.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority of the Holders proposing to distribute securities through such underwriting). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.16.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwrittensecurities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until basis based on the number of any securities to Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances6.2:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected three (3) registrations pursuant to this Section 6.2, and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective; or
(iii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of, a Company-initiated registration subject to Section 6.3 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all reasonable efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective; or
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 6.2, a certificate stating that in the good faith judgment of the Board of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than one hundred twenty (120) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve (12)-month period.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement (Home Solutions of America Inc), Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement (Home Solutions of America Inc), Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement (Home Solutions of America Inc)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Holder seeking to register Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price a value of at least not less than Ten Million Dollars ($10,000,000, ) then the Company shall shall:
(i) within ten (10) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders; and
(ii) use all commercially reasonable its best efforts to cause effect the resale registration under the Act as soon as practicable, and in any event within 75 days of the receipt of such request under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by which the Holders request to be registered under registered, subject to the Securities Actlimitations of subsection 1.2(b) hereof and subject to the terms of subsection 1.14(b) of the Investors' Rights Agreement between the Company and Creative Technology Ltd. dated June 20, 1996 (the "Creative Agreement"), within twenty (20) days of the mailing of such notice by the Company in accordance with Section 2.5.
(b) If the Holder(s) initiating the registration request hereunder ("Initiating Holders Holders") intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, subsection 1.2(a). The underwriter will be selected by the Company after consultation with the Initiating Holders and shall be reasonably acceptable to Initiating Holders owning not less than fifty percent (50%) of the Registrable Securities sought to be registered. The right of any Holder to include his or its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder's participating in such underwriting and the Company shall include that information inclusion of such Holder's Registrable Securities in the written notice referred underwriting (unless otherwise mutually agreed by the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall (together with the Company as provided in Section 2.1(asubsection 1.4(e).
(c) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Initiating Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Initiating Holders shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities which would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basisallocated among all Holders thereof seeking registration, provided that no reduction shall be made including the Initiating Holders, in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the amount of Registrable Securities included in of the underwriting until Company owned by each Holder seeking registration to the number of any securities Registrable Securities of the Company owned by all Holders seeking registration; provided, however, that the number of shares of Registrable Securities to be sold by included in such underwriting shall not be reduced unless all other securities which are not Registrable Securities are first entirely excluded from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zerounderwriting.
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of Notwithstanding the following circumstances:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1foregoing, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board Company stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at filed and it is therefore essential to defer the filing of such timestatement, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer taking action with respect to such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; provided, provided however, that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company may not utilize this right more than once in any twelve-month period.
(d) In addition, the Company shall not be obligated to effect, or to take any action to effect, any registration pursuant to this Section 1.2:
(i) After the Company has effected five registrations in the aggregate pursuant to this Section 1.2 and Section 1.12 and such registrations have been declared effective; or
(vii) in any jurisdiction in which During the Company would be required period starting with the date thirty (30) days prior to execute the Company's good faith estimate of the date of filing of, and ending on a general consent date ninety (90) days after the effective date of, a registration subject to service of process in effecting such registration, unless Section 1.3 hereof; provided that the Company is already subject actively employing in good faith all reasonable efforts to service in cause such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Actregistration statement to become effective.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Investor's Rights Agreement (Motorola Inc), Investor's Rights Agreement (Netspeak Corp), Investor's Rights Agreement (Motorola Inc)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) July 13, 2015 and (ii) six (6) months after the effective date of the First Public Offeringfirst registration statement for a public offering of securities of the Company (other than a registration statement relating directly or indirectly either to the sale of securities to employees of the Company pursuant to a stock option, stock purchase or similar plan or a Rule 145 transaction under the Securities Act), a written request from (i) in the case of the initial public offering of the Company other than an offering the Board of Directors expects to be a Qualified IPO (as defined in the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended from time to time), Holders that represent a Requisite Series 2 Majority (as defined in the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended from time to time) of the then outstanding shares of Series 2 Preferred Stock, voting together as a single class on an as-if converted basis or (ii) in other cases, the Holders of forty at least thirty percent (4030%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of at least twenty percent (20%) of the Registrable Securities having an then outstanding (or a lesser percent if the anticipated aggregate gross offering price price, net of at least underwriting discounts and commissions, would exceed $10,000,00025,000,000), then the Company shall shall, within ten (10) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders and shall, subject to the limitations of subsection 1.2(b), use all commercially reasonable its best efforts to cause effect as soon as practicable, and in any event within sixty (60) days of the resale receipt of such request, the registration under the Securities Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by which the Holders request to be registered under within twenty (20) days of the Securities Actmailing of such notice by the Company in accordance with Section 3.4.
(b) If the Holders initiating the registration request hereunder (“Initiating Holders Holders”) intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(asubsection 1.2(a).
. The underwriter will be selected by a majority of the Registrable Securities then held by the Initiating Holders (can “Initiating Majority in Interest”) and shall be reasonably acceptable to the Company. In such event, the right of any Holder to include his Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (unless otherwise mutually agreed by an Initiating Majority in Interest and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall (together with the Company as provided in subsection 1.5(g)) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Initiating Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Initiating Holders shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities which would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basisallocated among all Holders thereof, provided that no reduction shall be made including the Initiating Holders, in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the amount of Registrable Securities included in of the underwriting until Company owned by each Holder; provided, however, that the number of any securities shares of Registrable Securities to be sold included in such underwriting shall not be reduced unless all other securities are first entirely excluded from the underwriting. For the purposes of the preceding sentence concerning apportionment, for any selling stockholder that is a holder of Registrable Securities and that is a partnership or corporation, the partners, retired partners and stockholders of such holder, or the estates and family members of any such partners and retired partners and any trusts for the benefit of any of the foregoing persons shall be deemed to be a single “selling stockholder,” and any pro-rata reduction with respect to such “selling stockholder” shall be based upon the aggregate amount of shares carrying registration rights owned by all entities and individuals included in such “selling stockholder,” as defined in this sentence.
(c) Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 1.2, a certificate signed by the President or other executive officer of the Company or by holders other stating that in the good faith judgment of the Board of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be filed and it is therefore essential to defer the filing of such registration statement, the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than one hundred twenty (120) days after receipt of the Holders has been reduced to zerorequest of the Initiating Holders; provided, however, that the Company may not utilize this right more than once in any twelve-month period.
(d) The In addition, the Company shall not be required obligated to effect a effect, or to take any action to effect, any registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) after After the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during During the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registrationof, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following after the effective date of such Company Registrationof, a registration subject to Section 1.3 hereof; provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;; or
(iii) if If the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of shares of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration request made pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act1.4 below.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Investors' Rights Agreement, Investors’ Rights Agreement (Impinj Inc), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Impinj Inc)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)2.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) four (4) years after the third anniversary date of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and this Agreement or (ii) six (6) months after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty fifty percent (4050%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (for purposes of this Section 2.2, the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,00040,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 2.2, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 2.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 2.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a2.2(a).
. In such event, the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.12.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation on the number of securities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities to are first excluded. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances2.2:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.2, and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective; or
(iii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of a Company-initiated registration subject to Section 2.3 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective; or
(iv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.4 hereof; or
(v) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.2 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that in the good faith judgment of the Board of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than one hundred twenty (120) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve (12)-month period and provided further that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other stockholder during such one hundred twenty (120) day period (other than a registration relating solely to the sale of securities of participants in a Company stock plan, a registration relating to a corporate reorganization or transaction under Rule 145 of the Act, a registration on any form that does not include substantially the same information as would be required to be included in a registration statement covering the sale of the Registrable Securities, or a registration in which the only Common Stock being registered is Common Stock issuable upon conversion of debt securities that are also being registered).
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement, Investors’ Rights Agreement (Natera, Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Natera, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive receive, at any time after the earlier of (i) three years after the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Effective Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and or (ii) six (6) months after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request (a “Registration Request”) from the Required Holders of forty percent (40%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act Registration Statement covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt of the Registration Request, give written notice of such request to all Holders (a “Requested Registration Notice”), and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of after receipt of the Requested Registration Notice.
(b) If the Initiating Required Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request the Registration Request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, in the Registration Request and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred Requested Registration Notice. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in Section 2.1(asuch registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (unless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Required Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Required Holders).
(c) . Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation on the number of securities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Required Holders). In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities to are first excluded. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act; or
(ii) after the Company has filed two (2) Registration Statements pursuant to this Section 1.2, and such Registration Statements have been declared or ordered effective and have remained effective for the time period required by Section 1.5(a)(i) below; or
(iii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of a Company-initiated registration subject to Section 1.3 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Registration Statement to become effective; or
(iv) if the Required Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 1.4 hereof; or
(v) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a Registration Statement pursuant to this Section 1.2 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that in the good faith judgment of the Board of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such Registration Statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Required Holders, provided that such right shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve (12)-month period and provided further that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other stockholder during such ninety (90) day period (other than a registration relating solely to the sale of securities of participants in a Company stock plan, a registration relating to a corporate reorganization or transaction under Rule 145 of the Act, or a registration in which the only Common Stock being registered is Common Stock issuable upon conversion of debt securities that are also being registered).
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Liquidia Technologies Inc), Investors’ Rights Agreement, Investors’ Rights Agreement (Liquidia Technologies Inc)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public OfferingQualified IPO, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more a majority of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,0002,000,000 (net of any underwriters’ discounts or commissions), then the Company shall shall, within 20 days of receiving such request, give written notice of such request to all Holders and shall, subject to the limitations of subsection 1.2(b), use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect a registration statement under the resale of Securities Act covering all of the Registrable Securities covered by which the Holders request to be registered under within 20 days of the Securities Actmailing of such notice by the Company.
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(asubsection 1.2(a).
. The underwriter will be selected by the Company, which underwriter shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Holders whose Registrable Securities are to be included in the underwriting. In such event, the right of any Holder to include his Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. The Company and all Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders Company in writing good faith that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then there shall be excluded from such registration and underwriting to the extent necessary to satisfy such limitation, first shares held by stockholders other than the Holders, secondly, shares which the Company may wish to register for its own account, and finally to the extent necessary Registrable Securities (pro rata to the respective number of shares of Registrable Securities held by each Holder); provided, however, that may in any event all Registrable Shares must be included in such registration prior to any other shares of the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until the number of any securities to be sold by the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroCompany.
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of Notwithstanding the following circumstances:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1foregoing, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman President of the Board Company stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such timefiled, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) 120 days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; provided, provided however, that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company may not utilize this right more than once in any twelve-month period, and provided, further, that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other stockholder during such 120-day period (other than in a Qualified IPO, a registration relating solely to the sale of securities of participants in a Company stock plan, a registration relating to a corporate reorganization or transaction under Rule 145 of the Securities Act, or a registration in which the only Common Stock being registered is Common Stock issuable upon conversion of debt securities which are also being registered).
(d) In addition, the Company shall not be obligated to effect, or to take any action to effect, any registration pursuant to this Section 1.2:
(i) After the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 1.2 and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) During the period starting with the date 90 days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of filing of, and ending on a date 90 days after the effective date of, a registration subject to Section 1.3 hereof unless such offering is the initial public offering of the Company’s securities, in which case, ending on a date 180 days after the effective date of such registration subject to Section 1.3 hereof; provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective;
(iii) If the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of shares of Registrable Securities that may be immediately registered on Form S-3 pursuant to a request made pursuant to Section 1.4 below; or
(viv) in In any jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to qualify to do business or execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already qualified to do business or subject to service of process in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Actjurisdiction.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (WhiteSmoke, Inc.), Share Purchase Agreement (WhiteSmoke, Inc.), Share Purchase Agreement (WhiteSmoke, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public OfferingQualified IPO, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more a majority of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,0002,000,000 (net of any underwriters' discounts or commissions), then the Company shall shall, within 20 days of receiving such request, give written notice of such request to all Holders and shall, subject to the limitations of subsection 1.2(b), use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect a registration statement under the resale of Securities Act covering all of the Registrable Securities covered by which the Holders request to be registered under within 20 days of the Securities Actmailing of such notice by the Company.
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(asubsection 1.2(a).
. The underwriter will be selected by the Company, which underwriter shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Holders whose Registrable Securities are to be included in the underwriting. In such event, the right of any Holder to include his Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. The Company and all Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders Company in writing good faith that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then there shall be excluded from such registration and underwriting to the extent necessary to satisfy such limitation, first shares held by stockholders other than the Holders, secondly, shares which the Company may wish to register for its own account, and finally to the extent necessary Registrable Securities (pro rata to the respective number of shares of Registrable Securities held by each Holder); provided, however, that may in any event all Registrable Shares must be included in such registration prior to any other shares of the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until the number of any securities to be sold by the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroCompany.
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of Notwithstanding the following circumstances:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1foregoing, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman President of the Board Company stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such timefiled, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) 120 days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; provided, provided however, that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company may not utilize this right more than once in any twelve-month period, and provided, further, that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other stockholder during such 120-day period (other than in a Qualified IPO, a registration relating solely to the sale of securities of participants in a Company stock plan, a registration relating to a corporate reorganization or transaction under Rule 145 of the Securities Act, or a registration in which the only Common Stock being registered is Common Stock issuable upon conversion of debt securities which are also being registered).
(d) In addition, the Company shall not be obligated to effect, or to take any action to effect, any registration pursuant to this Section 1.2:
(i) After the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 1.2 and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) During the period starting with the date 90 days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of filing of, and ending on a date 90 days after the effective date of, a registration subject to Section 1.3 hereof unless such offering is the initial public offering of the Company’s securities, in which case, ending on a date 180 days after the effective date of such registration subject to Section 1.3 hereof; provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective;
(iii) If the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of shares of Registrable Securities that may be immediately registered on Form S-3 pursuant to a request made pursuant to Section 1.4 below; or
(viv) in In any jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to qualify to do business or execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already qualified to do business or subject to service of process in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Actjurisdiction.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (WhiteSmoke, Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (WhiteSmoke, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third second anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of this Agreement and during the First Public OfferingTerm of this Agreement, at a time when the Shares are listed on a Permitted Exchange, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) Purchasers or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) their Transferees that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of at least fifty percent (50%) of the Registrable Securities having an then outstanding (or a lesser percent if the anticipated aggregate gross offering price price, net of at least underwriting discounts and commissions, would exceed $10,000,000), then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Purchasers or their Transferees and shall, subject to the limitations of subsection 5.1(b), use all commercially reasonable its best efforts to cause effect as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Securities Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by which the Purchasers or their Transferees request to be registered under within thirty (30) days of the Securities Actmailing of such notice by the Company.
(b) If the Purchasers or their Transferees initiating the registration request hereunder ("Initiating Holders Holders") intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 5.1 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(asubsection 5.1(a).
. In such event, the right of any Purchaser or Transferee to include Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Purchaser's or Transferee's participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Purchaser's Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Purchaser or Transferee) to the extent provided herein. All Initiating Holders, Purchasers and Transferees proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall (together with the Company as provided in subsection 5.1(e)) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.15.1, if the underwriter advises the Initiating Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Initiating Holders shall so advise all Purchasers or Transferees holding Registrable Securities which would otherwise be underwritten pursuant thereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made allocated in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the amount of Registrable Securities included in of the underwriting until Company held by each Purchaser or Transferee; provided, however, that the number of any securities shares of Registrable Securities to be sold included in such underwriting shall not be reduced unless all other securities are first entirely excluded from the underwriting.
(c) Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Company shall furnish to Initiating Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 5.1 a certificate signed by the President of the Company or by holders other stating that in the good faith judgment of the Board of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its shareholders for such registration statement to be filed and it is therefore essential to defer the filing of such registration statement, the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than one hundred twenty (120) days after receipt of the Holders has been reduced to zerorequest of the Initiating Holders; provided, however, that the Company may not utilize this right more than once in any twelve (12) month period.
(d) The In addition, the Company shall not be required obligated to effect a effect, or to take any action to effect, any registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances5.1:
(i) after the Company has effected in the aggregate two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, 5.1 and the Section 5.3 and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty ninety (6090) days prior to the Company’s 's good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registrationof, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following after the effective date of such Company Registrationof, a registration subject to Section 5.2 hereof; provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;; or
(iii) if If the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of shares of Registrable Securities that may be immediately registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration request made pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act5.3 below.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Shareholders' Agreement (Perry Carl D), Shareholders' Agreement (Us Electricar Inc)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)2.1, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) three (3) years after the third anniversary date of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and this Agreement or (ii) six (6) months after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more a majority of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (for purposes of this Section 2.1, the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,00015,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 2.1, use all its commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 2.1(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to those Initiating Holders holding a majority of the Registrable Securities then held by all Initiating Holders). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.1, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation on the number of securities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities to are first excluded. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the registration. To facilitate the allocation of shares in accordance with the above provisions, the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced underwriters may round the number of shares allocated to zeroany Holder to the nearest one hundred (100) shares.
(dc) The Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances2.1:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective; or
(iii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of a Company-initiated registration subject to Section 2.2 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith its commercially reasonable efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective; or
(iv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities Actthat may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3 hereof; or
(v) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board of Directors stating that in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected or remain effective at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than one hundred twenty (120) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; provided that such right shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve (12) month period; and provided further that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other stockholder during such one hundred twenty (120) day period (other than an Excluded Registration).
(d) For purposes of Subsection 2.1(c)(ii), a registration shall not be counted as “effected” if, as a result of an exercise of the underwriter’s cutback provisions in Subsection 2.1(b), fewer than fifty percent (50%) of the total number of Registrable Securities that Holders have requested to be included in such registration statement are actually included.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Evommune, Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Evommune, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of six (i6) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty fifty percent (4050%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “"Initiating Holders”") that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,0007,500,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company's notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder's participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder's Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwrittensecurities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited allocated only to the Holders of such Registrable Securities, on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until basis based on the number of any securities to Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected three (3) registrations pursuant to this Section 1.2, and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective; or
(iii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company's good faith estimate of the date of the filing of, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of, a registration subject to Section 1.3 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all reasonable efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective; or
(iv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities Act.that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 1.4 hereof; or
(v) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company's Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that in the good faith judgment of the Board of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its shareholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than one hundred
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors' Rights Agreement (Lets Talk Cellular & Wireless Inc), Common Stock Purchase Agreement (Lets Talk Cellular & Wireless Inc)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if the Company If SM&A shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public OfferingFebruary 1, 1999, a written request from the Holders of forty at least thirty-five percent (4035%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding that SM&A file a registration statement on Form S-3 under the Act covering the registration of at least thirty-five percent (35%) of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (or a lesser percent if the “Initiating aggregate offering price would exceed $2,000,000), then SM&A shall, within ten (10) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders and shall, subject to the limitations of Section 2(b), use its best efforts to effect, at the earliest possible date, but in any event within forty-five (45) days of the date of the original written request from the Holders”) that , file the Company file a registration on registration statement under the Securities Act on Form S-3 covering the registration of all Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000, then which the Company shall use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the resale of all of the Registrable Securities covered by the Holders thereof request to be registered under within twenty (20) days of the Securities Actmailing of such notice by SM&A in accordance with Section 18 below.
(b) If the Holders initiating the registration request under this Section 2 ("Initiating Holders Holders") intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company SM&A as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 2 and the Company SM&A shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a2(a).
. The underwriter with respect to such Form S-3 registration only will be selected by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and shall be reasonably acceptable to SM&A. In such event, the right of any Holder to include his Registrable Securities in such registration on Form S-3 shall be conditioned upon such Holder's participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder's Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their Registrable Securities through such underwriting shall (together with SM&A as provided in Section 4(e)) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting in the manner set forth above it being understood that each Holder shall be required to make only those representations (if any) as would be customary for a holder of a similar percentage of similar securities. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.12, if the managing underwriter advises the Initiating Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Initiating Holders shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities which would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited allocated equally among all Holders thereof, including the Initiating Holders, on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in percentage basis (as nearly as practicable) equal to the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until the number percentage of any securities SM&A Stock requesting registration and permitted by such underwriters to be sold by SM&A shareholders existing immediately prior to the Company or by holders other than Merger. To the extent Registrable Securities requested to be registered are excluded from the offering pursuant to the immediately preceding sentence, the Holders has been reduced of such Registrable Securities shall have the right to zeroone additional demand registration pursuant to this Section 2. SM&A may include in the registration under this Section 2 any other shares of SM&A Stock (including issued and outstanding shares of SM&A Stock as to which the holders thereof have contracted with SM&A for "piggyback" registration rights) so long as the inclusion in such registration of such shares (i) will not, in the opinion of the managing underwriter, interfere with the successful marketing in accordance with the intended method of sale or other disposition of all the shares of Registrable Securities sought to be registered by the Holder or Holders of Registrable Securities pursuant to this Section 2 and (ii) will not result in the exclusion from such registration of any Registrable Securities. If it is determined as provided above that there will be such interference, the other shares of SM&A Stock sought to be included shall be excluded to the extent deemed appropriate by the managing underwriter.
(c) SM&A is obligated to effect only two (2) such registrations pursuant to this Section 2 except as provided in Section 2(b).
(d) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of Notwithstanding the following circumstances:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1foregoing, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company SM&A shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman President of the Board SM&A stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of SM&A, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company SM&A and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at filed and it is therefore essential to defer the filing of such timeregistration statement, in which event the Company SM&A shall have the right to defer taking action with respect to such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; provided, provided however, that such SM&A may not utilize this right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-twelve (12) month period; or.
(ve) in any jurisdiction in which the Company would SM&A shall not be required to execute prepare and file a general consent registration statement pursuant to service this Section 2 which would become effective within one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of process a registration statement filed by SM&A with the SEC pertaining to an underwritten public offering of securities for cash for the account of SM&A if the Initiating Holders' request for registration is received by SM&A subsequent to such time as SM&A in effecting good faith gives written notice to the holders of Registrable Stock that SM&A is commencing to prepare a registration statement and SM&A is actively employing in good faith all reasonable efforts to cause such registration, unless registration statement to become effective. A registration requested pursuant to this Section 2 shall not be deemed to have been effected until such time as a registration statement with respect thereto has become effective in compliance with the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under provisions of the Securities Act.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Agreement and Plan of Reorganization and Merger (Steven Myers & Associates Inc), Registration Rights Agreement (Sm&a Corp)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) five (5) years after the third anniversary date of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and this Agreement or (ii) six (6) months after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty fifty percent (4050%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (for purposes of this Section 1.2, the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,00015,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.11.2, and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to those Initiating Holders holding a majority of the Registrable Securities held by all Initiating Holders). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation on the number of securities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities to are first excluded. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.11.2, and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;; or
(iiiii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registrationa Company-initiated registration subject to Section 1.3 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;; or
(iiiiv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;1.4 hereof; or
(ivv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board of Directors stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-twelve (12) month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which period and provided further that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other stockholder during such ninety (90) day period (other than a registration relating solely to the sale of securities of participants in a Company stock plan, a registration relating to a corporate reorganization or transaction under Rule 145 of the Act, a registration on any form that does not include substantially the same information as would be required to execute be included in a general consent to service registration statement covering the sale of process the Registrable Securities, or a registration in effecting such registration, unless which the Company only Common Stock being registered is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities ActCommon Stock issuable upon conversion of debt securities that are also being registered).
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Rubrik, Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Rubrik, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) three years from the third anniversary date of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and this Agreement or (ii) six (6) months after the effective date of the First Public Offeringfirst registration statement for a public offering of securities of the Company (other than a registration statement relating solely to employee benefit or similar plans or a registration statement relating to a Rule 145 transaction), a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more holding at least a majority of the Registrable Securities then outstanding that
(the “Initiating Holders”a) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000, then the Company shall use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the resale of all of the Registrable Securities covered by the request to be registered under the Securities Actis given.
(b) If the Holders initiating the registration request hereunder (the "Initiating Holders Holders") intend to distribute the ------------------ Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, subsection 1.2(a) and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(asubsection 1.2(a).
. The underwriter will be selected by the Company and shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders. In such event, the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder's participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder's Registrable Securities in the underwriting to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall (ctogether with the Company as provided in subsection 1.4(e)) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Initiating Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Company shall so advise all Holders holding Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made allocated first among all Holders electing to include shares in the underwriting, including the Initiating Holders, in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the amount of Registrable Securities requested by each such Holder to be included in the underwriting until such underwriting; provided, however, that the number of any shares of Registrable Securities to be included in such underwriting shall not be reduced unless all other securities (including those to be sold by for the Company or by holders other than Company's account) are first entirely excluded from the Holders has been reduced to zerounderwriting.
(dc) The Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Company shall not be required furnish to effect the Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company's President stating that in the good faith judgment of the following circumstancesCompany's Board of Directors, such registration would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders and that it is, therefore, essential to defer taking action with respect to such registration, the Company shall have the right to defer taking action with respect to such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) calendar days after the date the request of the Initiating Holders is given; provided, however, that the Company may not utilize this right more than once in any twelve (12) month period; provided further that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other stockholder during such ninety (90) day period (other than a registration relating solely to the sale of securities of participants in a Company stock plan, a registration relating to a corporate reorganization or transaction under Rule 145 of the Act, a registration on any form that does not include substantially the same information as would be required to be included in a registration statement covering the sale of the Registrable Securities, or a registration in which the only Common Stock being registered is Common Stock issuable upon conversion of debt securities that are also being registered).
(d) In addition, the Company shall not be obligated to effect, or to take any action to effect, any registration pursuant to this Section 1.2:
(i) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the registrations such registration statements have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) calendar days prior to the Company’s 's good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registrationof, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) calendar days following after the effective date of, any registration statement pertaining to a public offering of such Company Registration, securities for the Company's account subject to Section 1.3 below; provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable its best efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become be effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of shares of Registrable Securities that may be immediately registered on Form S-3 pursuant to a request made pursuant to Section 2.3;1.12; or
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to qualify to do business or to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, qualification or compliance unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under by the Securities Act.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors' Rights Agreement (Altiris Inc), Investors' Rights Agreement (Altiris Inc)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) five (5) years after the third anniversary date of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and this Agreement or (ii) six months one hundred eighty (180) days after the effective date of the First Public Offeringfirst registration statement for a public offering of securities of the Company (other than a registration statement relating either to the sale of securities to employees of the Company pursuant to a stock option, stock purchase or similar plan or a SEC Rule 145 transaction), a written request from the Holders of at least forty percent (40%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having representing either an anticipated aggregate gross public offering price (before any underwriting discounts and commissions) of not less than five million dollars ($5,000,000) or at least $10,000,000twenty percent (20%) of all Registrable Securities then outstanding, then the Company shall shall:
(i) within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders;
(ii) as soon as reasonably practicable, and in any event within sixty (60) days of the receipt of such request, file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering all Registrable Securities which the Holders request to be registered, subject to the limitations of subsection 2.1(b), within twenty (20) days of the mailing of such notice by the Company in accordance with Section 6.5; and
(iii) use all commercially its reasonable best efforts to cause the resale of all of the Registrable Securities covered such registration statement to be declared effective by the request to be registered under the Securities ActSEC as soon as reasonably practicable but in no event later than ninety (90) days after such request.
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, subsection 2.1(a) and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section subsection 2.1(a).
. The underwriter will be selected by the Company, which underwriter shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Holders whose Registrable Securities are to be included in the underwriting. In such event, the right of any Holder to include such Holder’s Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall (ctogether with the Company as provided in subsection 2.3(e)) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.1, if the underwriter advises the Holders Company in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities which would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basisallocated among all Holders of Registrable Securities, provided that no reduction shall be made including the Initiating Holders, in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the number of any securities Registrable Securities of the Company owned by each Holder; provided, however, that the number of shares of Registrable Securities held by the Holders to be sold by included in such underwriting shall not be reduced unless all other securities are first entirely excluded from the underwriting. Any Registrable Securities excluded from or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be withdrawn from registration. To facilitate the allocation of shares in accordance with the above provisions, the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced underwriters may round the number of shares allocated to zeroany Holder to the nearest one hundred (100) shares.
(dc) The Company shall not be required obligated to effect a registration pursuant effect, or to this Section 2.1 under take any of the following circumstances:action to effect, any registration
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;:
(iiA) during If the period starting with Company receives the date sixty request for registration six (606) days prior to months or less before the Company’s good faith estimate of the expected date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effectiveCompany’s IPO;
(iiiB) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in In any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act;
(C) After the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1 and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(D) If the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of shares of Registrable Securities that may be immediately registered on Form S-3 pursuant to a request made pursuant to Section 2.11 below; or
(E) If the Registrable Securities to be included in the registration statement could be sold without restriction under SEC Rule 144(k) within a ninety (90) day period and the Company is currently subject to the periodic reporting requirements of Sections 12(g) or 15(d) of the Exchange Act; or
(ii) pursuant to any other provision of this Agreement:
(A) In any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act; or
(B) If the Registrable Securities to be included in the registration statement could be sold without restriction under SEC Rule 144(k) within a ninety (90) day period and the Company is currently subject to the periodic reporting requirements of Sections 12(g) or 15(d) of the Exchange Act.
(d) Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Chief Executive Officer of the Company stating that in the good faith judgment of the Board it would be materially detrimental to the Company and its shareholders for such registration statement to be filed and become effective or to remain effective as long as such registration statement would otherwise be required to remain effective because such action would be materially detrimental to the Company and its shareholders, the Company shall have the right to defer taking action with respect to such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; provided, however, that the Company may not utilize this right more than once in any twelve-month period. A registration statement shall not be counted until such time as such registration statement has been declared effective by the SEC (unless the Initiating Holders withdraw their request for such registration (other than as a result of information concerning the business or financial condition of the Company which is made known to the Investors after the date on which such registration was requested) and elect not to pay the registration expenses therefor pursuant to Section 2.5). A registration statement shall not be counted if, as a result of an exercise of the underwriter’s cut-back provisions, less than all of the total number of Registrable Securities that Holders have requested to be included in such registration statement are actually included.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (ADESTO TECHNOLOGIES Corp), Investors’ Rights Agreement (ADESTO TECHNOLOGIES Corp)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) 4 years after the third anniversary date of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and this Agreement or (ii) six months 180 days after the effective date of the First Public Offeringfirst registration statement for a public offering of securities of the Company (other than a registration statement relating either to the sale of securities to employees of the Company pursuant to a stock option, stock purchase or similar plan or a SEC Rule 145 transaction), a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more at least 50% of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of the Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000then outstanding, then the Company shall shall:
(i) within ten (10) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders;
(ii) as soon as practicable, and in any event within 60 days of the receipt of such request, file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering all Registrable Securities which the Holders request to be registered, subject to the limitations of subsection 2.1(b), within twenty (20) days of the mailing of such notice by the Company in accordance with Section 6.5; and
(iii) use all commercially reasonable its best efforts to cause the resale of all of the Registrable Securities covered such registration statement to be declared effective by the request to be registered under the Securities ActSEC as soon as practicable but in no event later than 90 days after such request.
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, subsection 2.1(a) and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section subsection 2.1(a).
. The underwriter will be selected by the Company and shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders. In such event, the right of any Holder to include such Holder’s Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall (ctogether with the Company as provided in subsection 2.3(e)) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.1, if the underwriter advises the Initiating Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Initiating Holders shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities which would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basisallocated among all Holders of Registrable Securities, provided that no reduction shall be made including the Initiating Holders, in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the number of any securities Registrable Securities of the Company owned by each Holder; provided, however, that the number of shares of Registrable Securities held by the Holders to be sold by included in such underwriting shall not be reduced unless all other securities are first entirely excluded from the underwriting. To facilitate the allocation of shares in accordance with the above provisions, the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced underwriters may round the number of shares allocated to zeroany Holder to the nearest 100 shares.
(dc) The Company shall not be required obligated to effect a registration pursuant effect, or to this Section 2.1 under take any of the following circumstances:action to effect, any registration
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;:
(ii1) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in In any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act;
(2) After the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1 and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(3) If the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of shares of Registrable Securities that may be immediately registered on Form S-3 pursuant to a request made pursuant to Section 2.11 below; or
(4) If the Registrable Securities to be included in the registration statement could be sold without restriction under SEC Rule 144 within a ninety (90) day period and the Company is currently subject to the periodic reporting requirements of Sections 12(g) or 15(d) of the Exchange Act, or
(ii) pursuant to any other provision of this Agreement:
(1) In any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act; or
(2) If the Registrable Securities to be included in the registration statement could be sold without restriction under SEC Rule 144 within a ninety (90) day period and the Company is currently subject to the periodic reporting requirements of Sections 12(g) or 15(d) of the Exchange Act.
(d) Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Chief Executive Officer of the Company stating that in the good faith judgment of the Board of Directors of the Company it would be materially detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to become effective or to remain effective as long as such registration statement would otherwise be required to remain effective because such action (x) would materially interfere with a significant acquisition, corporate reorganization or other similar transaction involving the Company, (y) would require premature disclosure of material information that the Company has a bona fide business purpose for preserving as confidential or (z) would render the Company unable to comply with requirements under the Securities Act or Exchange Act, the Company shall have the right to defer taking action with respect to such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; provided, however, that the Company may not utilize this right more than once in any twelve-month period and provided further that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other person during such ninety (90) day period other than a registration statement relating either to the sale of securities to employees of the Company pursuant to a stock option, stock purchase or similar plan or an SEC Rule 145 transaction, a registration on any form that does not include substantially the same information as would be required to be included in a registration statement covering the sale of the Registrable Securities, or a registration in which the only Common Stock being registered is Common Stock issuable upon conversion of debt securities that are also being registered). A registration statement shall not be counted until such time as such registration statement has been declared effective by the SEC (unless the Initiating Holders withdraw their request for such registration (other than as a result of information concerning the business or financial condition of the Company which is made known to the Investors after the date on which such registration was requested) and elect not to pay the registration expenses therefor pursuant to Section 2.5). A registration statement shall not be counted if, as a result of an exercise of the underwriter’s cut-back provisions, fewer than 50% of the total number of Registrable Securities that Holders have requested to be included in such registration statement are actually included.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Olo Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Olo Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of six (i6) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty at least thirty percent (4030%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “"Initiating Holders”") that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,0007,500,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company's notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder's participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder's Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwrittensecurities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until basis based on the number of any securities to Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 1.2, and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective; or
(iii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company's good faith estimate of the date of the filing of, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of, a Company-initiated registration subject to Section 1.3 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all reasonable efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective; or
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company's Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that in the good faith judgment of the Board of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than one hundred twenty (120) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve (12)-month period.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors' Rights Agreement (Planetrx Com), Investors' Rights Agreement (Planetrx Com)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Offeringthis Agreement, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more a majority of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of at least ten percent (10%) of the Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000then outstanding, then the Company shall use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the resale of all shall:
(i) within ten (10) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders; and
(ii) as soon as practicable, and in any event within 45 days of the receipt of such request, file a registration statement under the Act covering all Registrable Securities covered by which the Holders request to be registered under registered, subject to the Securities Actlimitations of subsection 1.2(b), within twenty (20) days of the mailing of such notice by the Company in accordance with Section 3.5.
(b) If the Holders initiating the registration request hereunder ("Initiating Holders Holders") intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, subsection 1.2(a) and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(asubsection 1.2(a).
. The underwriter will be selected by the Company and shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders. In such event, the right of any Holder to include his Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder's participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder's Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall (together with the Company as provided in subsection 1.4(e)) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Initiating Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Initiating Holders shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities which would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basisallocated among all Holders thereof, provided that no reduction shall be made including the Initiating Holders, in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the amount of Registrable Securities included in of the underwriting until Company owned by each Holder; provided, however, that the number of any securities shares of Registrable Securities to be sold by included in such underwriting shall not be reduced unless all other securities are first entirely excluded from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zerounderwriting.
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of Notwithstanding the following circumstances:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1foregoing, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board Company stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders shareholders for such registration statement to be effected at filed and it is therefore essential to defer the filing of such timeregistration statement, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer taking action with respect to such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) 90 days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; provided, provided however, that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company may not utilize this right more than once in any twelve-month period; or.
(vd) in any jurisdiction in which the The Company would shall be required obligated to execute a general consent effect only two such registrations pursuant to service of process in effecting such registrationthis Section 1.2. Registrations effected on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 1.12, unless the Company is already subject however, shall not be counted as demands pursuant to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Actthis Section 2.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Securities Purchase Agreement (Amerigon Inc), Investors' Rights Agreement (Argyros George L)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and December 9, 2013 or (ii) six months one hundred eighty (180) days after the effective date of the First Public Offeringfirst registration statement for a public offering of securities of the Company (other than a registration statement relating solely to employee benefit or similar plans or a registration statement relating to a Rule 145 transaction), a written request from the Holders of at least forty percent (40%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding that the Company effect a registration under the Securities Act with respect to at least a majority of the Registrable Securities then outstanding and having aggregate proceeds (net of underwriting discounts and commissions) in excess $10,000,000, then the Company shall (i) give written notice of such request to all Holders within ten (10) calendar days of the date such request is given and (ii) use its best efforts to effect as soon as practicable (and in any event within sixty (60) calendar days of the date such request is given) the registration under the Securities Act of all Registrable Securities that the Holders request to be registered within twenty (20) calendar days of the date the Company’s notice referred to in this subsection 1.2(a) is given.
(b) If the Holders initiating the registration request hereunder (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000, then the Company shall use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the resale of all of the Registrable Securities covered by the request to be registered under the Securities Act.
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, subsection 1.2(a) and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(asubsection 1.2(a).
. The underwriter will be selected by the Company and shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders. In such event, the right of any Holder to include such Holder’s Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall (ctogether with the Company as provided in subsection 1.4(e)) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Initiating Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Initiating Holders shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made allocated among all Holders electing to include shares in the underwriting, including the Initiating Holders, in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the amount of Registrable Securities requested by each such Holder to be included in the underwriting until such underwriting; provided, however, that the number of any shares of Registrable Securities to be included in such underwriting shall not be reduced unless all other securities (including those to be sold for the Company’s account) are first entirely excluded from the underwriting. For purposes of the preceding parenthetical concerning apportionment, for any selling stockholder which is a Holder of Registrable Securities and which is a partnership, limited liability company or corporation, the partners (or retired partners), members (or retired members) and stockholders of such selling stockholder, or the estates and family members of any such partners (retired partners), members (or retired members) or stockholders and any trusts for the benefit of any of the foregoing persons shall be deemed to be a single “selling stockholder” and any pro rata reduction with respect to such “selling stockholder” shall be based upon the aggregate amount of shares carrying registration rights owned by the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroall entities and individuals included in such “selling stockholder” as defined in this sentence.
(dc) The Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Company shall not be required furnish to effect the Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company’s President stating that in the good faith judgment of the following circumstancesCompany’s Board of Directors, such registration would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders and that it is, therefore, essential to defer taking action with respect to such registration, the Company shall have the right to defer taking action with respect to such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) calendar days after the date the request of the Initiating Holders is given; provided, however, that the Company may not utilize this right or the right set forth in Section 1.12(c) more than once in any twelve (12) month period; and provided, further, that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other stockholder during such ninety (90) day period other than a registration relating solely to employee benefit or similar plans, or a registration relating to a Rule 145 transaction.
(d) In addition, the Company shall not be obligated to effect, or to take any action to effect, any registration pursuant to this Section 1.2:
(i) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effectiveeffective and have remained effective for at least the period of time described in Section 1.4(a);
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty thirty (6030) calendar days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registrationof, and ending on a date one hundred eighty ninety (18090) calendar days following after the effective date of, any registration statement pertaining to a public offering of such Company Registration, securities for the Company’s account; provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable its best efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become be effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of shares of Registrable Securities that may be immediately registered on Form S-3 pursuant to a request made pursuant to Section 2.3;1.12; or
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to qualify to do business or to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, qualification or compliance unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under by the Securities Act.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Chegg, Inc), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Chegg, Inc)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the date that is the earlier of (i) the third second anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) date hereof and (ii) six (6) months after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty thirty percent (4030%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (for purposes of this Section 1.2, the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,00015,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.11.2, and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to the Company). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation on the number of securities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities to are first excluded. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.11.2, and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;; or
(iiiii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registrationa Company-initiated registration subject to Section 1.3 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;; or
(iiiiv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;1.4 hereof; or
(ivv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board of Directors stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
twelve (v) in any jurisdiction in which 12)-month period and provided further that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other stockholder during such ninety (90) day period (other than a registration relating solely to the sale of securities of participants in a Company stock plan, a registration relating to a corporate reorganization or transaction under Rule 145 of the Act, a registration on any form that does not include substantially the same information as would be required to execute be included in a general consent to service registration statement covering the sale of process the Registrable Securities, or a registration in effecting such registration, unless which the Company only Common Stock being registered is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities ActCommon Stock issuable upon conversion of debt securities that are also being registered).
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (FireEye, Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (FireEye Inc)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) three (3) years after the third anniversary date of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase this Agreement) and , or (ii) six (6) months after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty twenty percent (4020%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (for purposes of this Section 1.2, the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,00020,000,000 (prior to underwriting discounts and commissions), then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.11.2, and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to those Initiating Holders holding a majority of the Registrable Securities held by all Initiating Holders). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation on the number of securities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities are first excluded. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be withdrawn from the registration. For any selling Holder that is an investment fund, partnership, limited partnership, limited liability company or corporation, the affiliated investment funds, partners, limited partners, members, retired partners, retired members and stockholders of such Holder, or the estates and family members of any such partners, members, retired partners, retired members, stockholders and any trusts for the benefit of any of the foregoing persons shall be deemed to be sold a single “selling Holder,” and any pro rata reduction with respect to such “selling Holders” shall be based upon the aggregate amount of Registrable Securities owned by the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroall such related entities and individuals.
(dc) The Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.11.2, and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;; or
(iiiii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registrationa Company-initiated registration subject to Section 1.3 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;; or
(iiiiv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;1.4 hereof; or
(ivv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board of Directors stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-twelve (12) month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which period and provided further that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other stockholder during such ninety (90) day period (other than a registration relating solely to the sale of securities of participants in a Company stock plan, a registration relating to a corporate reorganization or transaction under Rule 145 of the Act, a registration on any form that does not include substantially the same information as would be required to execute be included in a general consent to service registration statement covering the sale of process the Registrable Securities, or a registration in effecting such registration, unless which the Company only Common Stock being registered is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities ActCommon Stock issuable upon conversion of debt securities that are also being registered).
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Sumo Logic, Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Sumo Logic, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (ai) Subject At any time and from time to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third first anniversary of the Initial Closing Date Effective Time (as defined in subject to Section 4.1(a)(ii) hereof), upon the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding any Principal Stockholder Party (the “Initiating Holders”"INITIATING PARTY") that the Company file a effect the registration statement under the Securities Act covering of a number of Registrable Securities that is not less than the registration lesser of (x) Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering market value (based on the closing share price on the business day immediately preceding the date of such request) of at least $10,000,0005 million or (y) at least 3% of the then-outstanding shares of Common Stock (a "DEMAND NOTICE"), then which request shall specify the intended method or methods of disposition of such Registrable Securities (it being understood that the method specified or intended by the Initiating Party with respect to any registration may be an offering on a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act or otherwise (a "SHELF REGISTRATION")), the Company will promptly give written notice of such requested registration to the other Stockholder Parties, and thereupon the Company shall use all its commercially reasonable best efforts to cause effect as promptly as practicable the resale of registration under the Securities Act of:
(A) all of the Registrable Securities covered which the Company has been so requested to register by the request to be registered under the Securities Act.Initiating Party,
(bB) If all shares of Common Stock which the Company desires to include in such registration for its own account, as specified in a written notice given to the Initiating Holders intend to distribute Party and the other Stockholder Parties within 10 days after receipt by the Company of the Demand Notice, and
(C) all Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise which the Company has been requested to include in such registration by each other Stockholder Party, as specified in a part written request given by such Stockholder Party to the Company and the Initiating Party within 10 days after receipt of their request made the aforesaid written notice from the Company (together with the securities referred to in clause (B) above, the "ADDITIONAL SECURITIES"), all to the extent requisite to permit the disposition of such Registrable Securities in accordance with the intended method or methods of disposition specified in the Demand Notice. A registration pursuant to this Section 2.14.1(a)(i) is referred to herein as a "DEMAND REGISTRATION."
(ii) Notwithstanding the foregoing subparagraph (i), if any Principal Stockholder Party shall desire to request a Demand Registration pursuant to Section 4.1(a)(i) hereof prior to the first anniversary of the Effective Time, (x) it shall so notify the other Principal Stockholder Party in writing, seeking the other Principal Stockholder Party's consent to such Demand Registration and (y) the Initiating Party may deliver its Demand Notice to the Company shall include that information pursuant to Section 4.1(a)(i) hereof only if the other Principal Stockholder Party consents to such Demand Registration (which consent may be given or withheld in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(aits sole discretion).
(ciii) Notwithstanding any other provision the foregoing subparagraph (i), (x) the right of this Section 2.1each Principal Stockholder Party to request a Demand Registration as provided therein shall terminate at such time, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwrittenany, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in as the Registrable Securities included in beneficially owned by such Principal Stockholder Party constitute less than 3% of the underwriting until then-outstanding shares of Common Stock and (y) the number right of any securities Stockholder Party to be sold participate in any Demand Registration pursuant to Section 4.1(a)(i)(C) hereof shall terminate at such time, if any, as the Registrable Securities beneficially owned by such Stockholder Party constitute less than 1% of the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zerothen-outstanding shares of Common Stock.
(div) The Company shall not be required to effect Notwithstanding the foregoing subparagraph (i), if a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.14.1 involves an underwritten offering, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if lead underwriter shall advise the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
Party in writing (iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting with a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental copy to the Company and each other Participating Stockholder Party) that, in its stockholders for such registration opinion, the number of Additional Securities proposed to be effected at included in such timeDemand Registration exceeds the number that can be reasonably sold in such offering without materially and adversely affecting the offering price or otherwise materially and adversely affecting such offering, in which event the Company shall have include in such Demand Registration (but only to the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt extent of the request number of securities that the lead underwriter advises can reasonably be sold in such offering), (x) first, the Registrable Securities to be offered by the Initiating HoldersParty and each other Participating Stockholder Party, provided that such right according to delay a request shall be exercised the relative number of Registrable Securities beneficially owned by the Initiating Party and the other Participating Stockholder Parties at such time and (y) second, the securities which the Company not more than once desires to include in any twelve-month period; orsuch registration.
(v) The Company and the other Participating Stockholder Parties shall have withdrawal rights with respect to the Additional Securities comparable to those set forth in Section 4.2(d) hereof.
(vi) Except as aforesaid, no other Person shall have any right to include any securities in any jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute registration initiated by a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except Principal Stockholder Party as may be required under the Securities Acta Demand Registration.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Stockholders Agreement (Unr Asbestos Disease Claims Trust), Stockholders Agreement (Rohn Industries Inc)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and April 1, 2015 or (ii) six (6) months after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty fifty percent (4050%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (for purposes of this Section 1.2, the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,0005,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable its best efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event, the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by the Initiating Holders holding a majority of Registrable Securities to be registered, and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to the Initiating Holders holding a majority of the Registrable Securities to be registered). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation of on the number of shares to be underwrittensecurities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities are first excluded. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be withdrawn from the registration. For purposes of the provisions of this paragraph concerning apportionment, for any selling securityholder that is a Holder of Registrable Securities and that is a venture capital fund, partnership or corporation, the affiliated venture capital funds, partners, retired partners and stockholders of such Holder, or the estates and family members of any such partners and retired partners and any trusts for the benefit of any of the foregoing persons, shall be deemed to be sold a single “selling Holder,” and any pro rata reduction with respect to such “selling Holder” shall be based upon the aggregate amount of Registrable Securities owned by the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroall such related entities and individuals.
(dc) The Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act;
(ii) during the one hundred eighty (180) day period commencing with the effective date of the Initial Offering;
(iii) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 1.2, and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(iv) upon written notice to the Initiating Holders within thirty (30) days of receipt of a written request pursuant to Section 1.2(a) that the Company intends to file a registration statement for an Initial Offering within sixty (60) days following the date of such Company notice;
(v) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 1.4 hereof; or
(vi) if the Company shall furnish to the Initiating Holders a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that in the good faith judgment of the Board of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for the registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than one hundred twenty (120) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve (12)-month period and provided further that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other stockholder during such one hundred twenty (120) day period, or such shorter period of deferral of such filing (other than a registration relating solely to the sale of securities of participants in a Company stock plan, a registration relating to a corporate reorganization or transaction under Rule 145 of the Act, a registration on any form that does not include substantially the same information as would be required to be included in a registration statement covering the sale of the Registrable Securities, or a registration in which the only Common Stock being registered is Common Stock issuable upon conversion of debt securities that are also being registered).
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of one hundred eighty (i180) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months days after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (for purposes of this Section 1.2, the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to the Company). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation on the number of securities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities to are first excluded. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.11.2, and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;; or
(iiiii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registrationa Company-initiated registration subject to Section 1.3 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;; or
(iiiiv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;1.4 hereof; or
(ivv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
twelve (v) in any jurisdiction in which 12)-month period and provided further that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other stockholder during such ninety (90) day period (other than a registration relating solely to the sale of securities of participants in a Company stock plan, a registration relating to a corporate reorganization or transaction under Rule 145 of the Act, a registration on any form that does not include substantially the same information as would be required to execute be included in a general consent to service registration statement covering the sale of process the Registrable Securities, or a registration in effecting such registration, unless which the Company only Common Stock being registered is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities ActCommon Stock issuable upon conversion of debt securities that are also being registered).
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (NephroGenex, Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Care Capital III LLC)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)2.1, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) four (4) years from the third anniversary date of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six (6) months after the effective date of the First Public OfferingInitial Offering or Direct Listing, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more at least 50% of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (for purposes of this Section 2.1, the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,00030,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 2.1, use all its commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 2.1(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to those Initiating Holders holding a majority of the Registrable Securities then held by all Initiating Holders). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.1, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation on the number of securities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities to are first excluded. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances2.1:
(i) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act;
(ii) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(iiiii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registrationa Company-initiated registration subject to Section 2.2 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all its commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iiiiv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;2.3 hereof; or
(ivv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, ; provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-twelve (12) month periodperiod ; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which and provided further that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other stockholder during such ninety (90) day period (other than a registration relating solely to the sale of securities of participants in a Company stock plan, a registration relating to a corporate reorganization or transaction under Rule 145 of the Act, a registration on any form that does not include substantially the same information as would be required to execute be included in a general consent to service registration statement covering the sale of process the Registrable Securities, or a registration in effecting such registration, unless which the Company only Common Stock being registered is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities ActCommon Stock issuable upon conversion of debt securities that are also being registered).
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Zymergen Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Zymergen Inc.)
Request for Registration. (ai) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier closing of (i) the third anniversary of the an Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Offering, the Company shall receive a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) 25% or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000Securities, then the Company shall shall, within ten (10) days of the receipt thereof, deliver written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the providing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(i).
(bii) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(i). In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (unless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter(s) selected for such underwriting by the Initiating Holders and reasonably acceptable to the Company.
(ciii) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.1, if If the underwriter advises managing underwriter(s) advise(s) the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwrittensecurities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the number of shares Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that may would otherwise be included in the underwriting underwritten pursuant hereto, and there shall be so limited excluded from registration to the extent necessary to satisfy such limitation, first shares held by shareholders other than Holders (if any) and then shares which the Company may wish to register for its own account, and thereafter shares of the Holders of such Registrable Securities, on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction basis based on the number of Registrable Securities held by the Holders including Registrable Securities in the registration (including the Initiating Holders). Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be made withdrawn from the registration. The Company shall not register securities for sale for its own account in any registration requested pursuant to this Section 1.2 unless permitted to do so by the written consent of Initiating Holders holding a majority of the Registrable Securities included held by the Initiating Holders, as to which registration has been requested. Except as stated in Section 1.2(iv)(b) below, the underwriting until Company may not cause any other registration of securities for sale for its own account (other than an Excluded Registration) to be initiated after a registration requested pursuant to this Section 1.2 and to become effective less than ninety (90) days after the number effective date of any securities registration requested pursuant to be sold by the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zerothis Section 1.2.
(div) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(ia) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.11.2, and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;effective as promptly as practicable; or
(iib) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registrationof, and and, subject to Section 1.7, ending on a date one hundred eighty ninety (18090) days following the effective date of such Company Registrationof, a Company-initiated registration pursuant to this Section 1.2 or an Underwritten Shelf Takedown offering pursuant to Section 1.5 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;effective or such Underwritten Shelf Takedown to be completed as promptly as practicable; or
(iiic) if the Initiating anticipated aggregate proceeds to the Holders propose to dispose in such registration will be less than US$5,000,000 (net of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;underwriting discounts and commissions); or
(ivd) if the Company is eligible to use Form S-3 or Form F-3; or
(e) in the event of a Suspension pursuant to Section 1.6.
(v) The Company shall furnish to Holders requesting not effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2 if any Holder is subject to a certificate signed contractual restriction imposed by an underwriter of the Initial Offering or any subsequent offering of the Company’s Chief Executive Officer Ordinary Shares which contractual restriction, if such Holder was to participate in such registration or Chairman of the Board stating that, related offering (i) would prevent such Holder from participating in the good faith judgment of registration or related offering, and (ii) has not been waived in connection with such participation in the Board, it would be seriously detrimental registration or subsequent offering to the Company and its stockholders same extent as it has been waived for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Actother Holder.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Catalyst Private Equity Partners (Israel) II LP), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Marker II LP)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject At any time, and from ------------------------ time to the conditions of this Section 2.1 time, on and Section 2.4(b), if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public OfferingDate, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more at least 25% of the then Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “"Initiating Holders”") may request in a written ------------------ notice that the Company Corporation file a registration statement under the Securities Act (or a similar document pursuant to any other statute then in effect corresponding to the Securities Act) covering the registration of any or all Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price held by such Initiating Holders in the manner specified in such notice. Following receipt of at least $10,000,000any notice under this Section 4 the Corporation shall (x) within ten days notify all other Holders of such request in writing and (y) thereupon will, then the Company shall as expeditiously as possible, use all commercially reasonable its best efforts to cause the resale of all of the Registrable Securities covered by the request to be registered under the Securities ActAct all Registrable Securities that the Initiating Holders and such other Holders have, within ten days after the Corporation has given such notice, requested be registered in accordance with the manner of disposition specified in such notice by the Initiating Holders; provided, however, that, notwithstanding anything to the -------- ------- contrary contained herein, the Corporation shall not be required to have any such registration statement be declared effective by the SEC prior to the six month anniversary of the Closing Date.
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute have the Registrable Securities covered by their request distributed by means of an underwritingunderwritten offering, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the Company Corporation shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in clause (x) of Section 2.1(a)4(a) above. In such event, the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder's participation in such underwritten offering and the inclusion of such Holder's Registrable Securities in the underwritten offering (unless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided below. All Holders proposing to distribute Registrable Securities through such underwritten offering shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters. Such underwriter or underwriters shall be selected by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and shall be approved by the Corporation, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. No Holder shall be required to make any representations or warranties to or agreements with the Corporation or the underwriters other than representations, warranties or agreements regarding such Holder, the Registrable Securities of such Holder and such Holder's intended method of distribution and any other representations required by law or reasonably required by the underwriter. If any Holder of Registrable Securities disapproves of the terms of the underwriting, such Holder may elect to withdraw all its Registrable Securities by written notice to the Corporation, the managing underwriter and the Initiating Holders. The securities so withdrawn also shall be withdrawn from registration.
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.1Agreement to the contrary, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until the number of any securities to be sold by the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zero.
(d) The Company Corporation shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) 4 during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to of filing by the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company RegistrationCorporation of, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) 180 days following the effective date of, (i) any registration statement requested under Section 4(a) or Section 6 or (ii) a registration statement pertaining to a public offering of such Company Registrationsecurities for the account of the Corporation or on behalf of the selling stockholders under any other registration rights agreement, in each case which the Holders have been entitled to join pursuant to Section 5; provided that (x) the Company is Corporation -------- shall actively employing employ in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the any such registration statement for the Company Registration referred to in clause (i) or (ii) above to become effective;
effective as soon as possible and (iiiy) with respect to any such registration statement involving an underwritten offering, the 180 day period referred to above may be reduced or waived in the discretion of the managing underwriter for such offering. In addition, if the Initiating Holders propose Corporation is not a registrant entitled to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on use Form S-3 pursuant or any successor thereto in connection with a requested registration, the Corporation shall not be required to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed 4 unless the Holders requesting registration are requesting registration of at least the lesser of 5% of the outstanding Common Stock of the Corporation or their entire holding of Common Stock.
(d) A registration requested pursuant to this Section 4 shall not be deemed to have been effected pursuant this Section 4 for purposes of Section 9 unless (i) it has been declared effective by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer SEC, (ii) it has remained effective for the period set forth in Section 7(a), and (iii) the offering of Registrable Securities pursuant to such registration is not subject to any stop order, injunction or Chairman other order or requirement of the Board stating SEC (other than any such stop order, injunction, or other requirement of the SEC prompted by any act or omission of Holders of Registrable Securities).
(e) Subject to the following sentence, if a requested registration pursuant to this Section 4 involves an underwritten offering and the managing underwriter advises the Corporation in writing that, in its opinion, the number of securities requested to be included in such registration (including securities of the Corporation which are not Registrable Securities) exceeds the number that can be sold in such offering at a price reasonably related to the then current market value of such securities, the Corporation will include in such registration only the Registrable Securities requested to be included in such registration. In the event that the number of Registrable Securities requested to be included in such registration exceeds the number which, in the opinion of such managing underwriter, may be sold at a price reasonably related to the then current market value of such securities, the number of such Registrable Securities to be included in such registration shall be allocated pro rata among all requesting Holders on the basis of the relative number of shares of Registrable Securities then held by each such Holder (provided that any shares hereby allocated to any such Holder that exceed such Holder's request shall be reallocated among the remaining requesting Holders in like manner). In the event that the number of Registrable Securities requested to be included in such registration is less than the number which, in the opinion of the managing underwriter, may be sold at a price reasonably related to the then current market value of such securities, the Corporation may include in such registration the securities the Corporation proposes to sell up to the number of securities that, in the opinion of the managing underwriter, may be sold at a price reasonably related to the then current market value of such securities. The Corporation will not include in any requested registration pursuant to this Section 4 any securities which are not Registrable Securities (other than securities of the Corporation) without the prior written consent of the holders of at least a majority of the Registrable Securities included in such registration.
(f) If the Board of Directors of the Corporation, in its good faith judgment judgment, determines that any registration of Registrable Securities should not be made or continued due to a valid need not to disclose confidential information or because it would materially interfere with any material financing, acquisition, corporate reorganization or merger or other transaction involving the Corporation (collectively, a "Valid Business Reason"), the --------------------- Corporation may postpone filing a registration statement relating to a request for registration under this Section 4 until such Valid Business Reason no longer exists, but in no event for more than three months from the date of the Boardnotice referred to below, it would and, in case any such registration statement has been filed the Corporation may, with respect to a registration effected pursuant to this Section 4, cause such registration statement to be seriously detrimental to the Company withdrawn and its stockholders effectiveness terminated or may, with respect to a registration effected pursuant to this Section 4 or Section 6, postpone amending or supplementing such registration statement; and the Corporation shall give written notice (a "Delay ----- Notice") of its determination to postpone or withdraw a registration statement ------ and of the fact that the Valid Business Reason for such registration to be effected at such timepostponement or withdrawal no longer exists, in which event each case, promptly after the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of occurrence thereof. Upon the request of any holder of Registrable Securities included or to be included in any such registration statement, the Initiating HoldersCorporation will disclose to such holder the nature of such Valid Business Reason in reasonable detail; provided, provided that such right holder executes a confidentiality agreement reasonably -------- satisfactory to delay the Corporation; provided, further, that any such -------- ------- confidentiality agreement shall terminate upon the public disclosure of such Valid Business Reason. Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this subparagraph (f), no registration statement filed and subsequently withdrawn by reason of any existing or anticipated Valid Business Reason as hereinabove provided shall count as one of the four registration statements effected pursuant to this Section 4 or Section 6 for purposes of Section 9 and the Corporation shall be entitled to serve only one Delay Notice (i) within any period of 270 consecutive days, if such Delay Notice relates to a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in under Section 4(a) (or 180 consecutive days, if such Delay Notice relates to a request under Section 6) or (ii) with respect to any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which the Company would be required two consecutive registrations requested pursuant to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Actthis Section 4 or Section 6.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Agreement and Plan of Conversion (Borden Chemicals & Plastics Limited Partnership /De/), Agreement and Plan of Conversion (Borden Chemicals & Plastics Limited Partnership /De/)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months one year after the effective date of the First Public Offering, this Agreement a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more at least 100,000 Shares of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of the entire amount of the Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000held by the Initiating Holders, then the Company shall shall, within 20 days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Company within 20 days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a). Holders requesting registration of Registrable Securities Actin response to the Company’s notice given pursuant to this Section 1.2 (a) are herein referred to as “Participating Holders”.
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Participating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by a majority in interest of the Participating Holders which underwriters are reasonably acceptable to the Company. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwrittensecurities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until basis based on the number of any securities Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be withdrawn from the registration. The Registrable Securities to be sold excluded or withdrawn shall be determined in the following sequence: (i) securities held by the Company or by holders any persons other than the Holders has been reduced Holders, including persons having a contractual, incidental “piggy back” right to zeroinclude such securities in the registration statement, (ii) securities sought to be registered by the Company, and (iii) Registrable Securities held by the Holders.
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected 2 registrations pursuant to this Section 1.2, and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective and remained effective for the period required by section 1.5 (a); or
(iii) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 1.2 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that in the good faith judgment of the Board of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its shareholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time as a result of requiring a disclosure that would cause a material adverse affect on any plan or agreement with respect to any financing, acquisition, or other material transaction, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than 120 days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any 12-month period.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (China Technology Development Group Corp), Registration Rights Agreement (China Technology Development Group Corp)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)2.1, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and August 30, 2025 or (ii) six (6) months after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from (a) any Institutional Holder or (b) the Holders of forty at least fifty percent (4050%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding outstanding, excluding for all purposes under clause (b) any Registrable Securities held by a Strategic Investor or a Competitor Transferee (for purposes of this Section 2.1, the “Initiating Holders”) ), that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,00020,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 2.1, use all its commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the sending of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 2.1(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting in accordance with Section 2.1(d). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.1, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation on the number of securities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities to are first excluded. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances2.1:
(i) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to qualify to do business or to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already qualified to do business in such jurisdiction or subject to service of process in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act;
(ii) after the Company has effected two three (3) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, 2.1 and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(iiiii) during the period starting with the date sixty ninety (6090) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, a Company-initiated registration subject to Section 2.2 below; provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all its commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iiiiv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;2.3 hereof; or
(ivv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such timeSuspension Notice, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, ; provided that such right to delay a request and the rights under Sections 2.3(b)(iii), 2.3(d)(i)(1), 2.3(d)(ii) and 2.4 shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month twelve (12)-month period; or
provided, further, that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other stockholder during such ninety (v) 90)-day period (other than a registration relating solely to the sale of securities of participants in any jurisdiction a Company stock plan, a registration relating to a corporate reorganization or transaction under Rule 145 of the Act, or a registration in which the Company would only Common Stock being registered is Common Stock issuable upon conversion of debt securities that are also being registered).
(d) The Institutional Holder or Holders of a majority of the Registrable Securities, excluding for this purpose any Registrable Securities held by a Strategic Investor or a Competitor Transferee, as the case may be, initially requesting registration hereunder will have the right to select the underwriter or underwriters in an offering under a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1, which underwriter or underwriters shall be required reasonably acceptable to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities ActCompany.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Peloton Interactive, Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Peloton Interactive, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) three (3) years after the third anniversary date of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and this Agreement or (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request (the “Initial Request”) from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,0005,000,000, then the Company shall use shall, within twenty days of the receipt of the Initial Request, give written notice of the Initial Request to all commercially reasonable efforts Holders, and subject to cause the resale limitations of all of this Section 1.2, file as soon as practicable, and in any event within 90 days, a registration statement under the Act covering the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty days after the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a), and to use best efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective within one hundred twenty days of the Initial Request.
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall (together with the Company) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders Company in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwrittensecurities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited allocated among the participating Holders of such Registrable Securities on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until basis based on the number of any securities Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders); provided, however, that the number of shares of Registrable Securities to be sold by included in such underwriting shall not be reduced unless all other securities are first entirely excluded from the Company underwriting. Any Registrable Securities excluded or by holders other than withdrawn from such underwriting shall be withdrawn from the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v1) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act; or
(2) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 1.2, and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective, provided, that either (i) the distributions described in such registration statements have been completed or (ii) the registration statements continue to remain in effect and there are no “stop orders” in effect with respect to such registration statements; or
(3) during the period starting with the date sixty days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company-initiated registration subject to Section 1.3 hereof, provided the Company delivers notice to the Holders within thirty days of any request for registration under this Section 1.2, and ending on a date ninety days after such registration or in the case of the Initial Offering ending on a date one hundred eighty days after the effective date of such Initial Offering, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith best efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective; or
(4) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities Actthat may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 1.4 hereof; or
(5) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that in the good faith judgment of the Board of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than one hundred twenty days after receipt of the Initial Request, provided that such right to delay any request of the Holders under this Section 1 shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Control4 Corp), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Control4 Corp)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)2.1, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary [***] of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase date of this Agreement) and ; or (ii) six months after [***] following the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from the any Holders of forty percent (40%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (for purposes of this Section 2.1, the “Initiating Holders”) ), including Neuberger or Temasek for clause (i), that the Company file a two (2) registration statement statements under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000[***], then the Company shall shall, within [***] of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 2.1, use all its commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within [***] of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 2.1(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by [***] of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to those Initiating Holders holding [***] of the Registrable Securities then held by all Initiating Holders). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.1, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation on the number of securities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities to are first excluded. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances2.1:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected [***] registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective; or
(iii) during the period starting with the date [***] prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of and ending on a date [***] following the effective date of a Company initiated registration subject to Section 2.2 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith its commercially reasonable efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective; or
(iv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities Actthat may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3 hereof; or
(v) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than [***] after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; provided that such right shall be exercised by the Company not more than [once] in any [***] period.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (PureTech Health PLC), Investors’ Rights Agreement (PureTech Health PLC)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of at least six (i6) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Offeringfirst registration statement for a public offering of securities of the Company (other than a registration statement relating either to the sale of securities to employees of the Company pursuant to a stock option, stock purchase or similar plan or an SEC Rule 145 transaction), a written request from the Holders holders of forty percent (40%) or more a majority of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (held by the “Initiating Preferred Holders”) , on an as-converted basis and including any shares of Common Stock held by the Preferred Holders resulting from conversion of their respective Preferred Stock, that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000Securities, then the Company shall shall, within ten (10) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Preferred Holders and shall, subject to the limitations of subsection 2.2(b), use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect as soon as practicable, and in any event within 90 days of the resale receipt of such request, the registration under the Securities Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by which the Preferred Holders request to be registered under within twenty (20) days of the mailing of such notice by the Company in accordance with the terms hereof; provided, however, that the Company shall not be obligated to effect such registration if the Preferred Holders, together with the holders of any other securities of the Company entitled to inclusion in such registration, propose to sell Registrable Securities Actand such other securities (if any) at an aggregate price to the public (before underwriting discounts, commissions and fees) of less than $5,000,000.
(b) If the Preferred Holders initiating the registration request hereunder ("Initiating Holders Holders") intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 2.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in subsection 2.2(a). The underwriter will be selected by the Company subject to the prior written consent of a majority of the then outstanding Registrable Securities proposed to be included in such registration, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld; provided, however, that no such consent shall be required if the Company selects a nationally recognized underwriter in the United States with demonstrable, pharmaceutical and/or biotechnology industry-specific expertise and experience. In such event, the right of any Preferred Holder to include Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Preferred Holder's participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Preferred Holder's Registrable Securities in the underwriting (unless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Preferred Holder to the extent provided herein. All Preferred Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall (together with the Company as provided in subsection 2.5(e)) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form (including without limitation the indemnities from the Company as set forth in Section 2.1(a).
(c2.10) with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.12.2, if the underwriter advises the Initiating Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation or the exclusion of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Initiating Holders shall so advise all Preferred Holders of Registrable Securities which would otherwise participate in the underwritten offering pursuant hereto, and, in the case of a limitation, of the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basisallocated among all Preferred Holders (as applicable), provided including the Initiating Holders, in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the amount of Registrable Securities of the Company owned by each Preferred Holder (as applicable); provided, however, that no the shares of Registrable Securities to be included in such underwriting shall not be reduced in number or completely excluded unless all other securities are first entirely excluded from the underwriting. No such reduction shall reduce the securities being offered by the Company for its own account to be made included in the registration and underwriting, and in no event shall the amount of Registrable Securities of the selling Preferred Holders included in the registration be reduced below twenty-five (25%) of the total amount of securities included in such registration, unless such offering is the initial public offering of the Company's Common Stock under the Securities Act, in which event any or all of the Registrable Securities included of the Preferred Holders may be excluded in the underwriting until the number of any securities to be sold by the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroaccordance with this Section 2.2(b).
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of Notwithstanding the following circumstances:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1foregoing, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to the Initiating Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 2.2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman President of the Board Company stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected filed at such timetime and it is therefore essential to defer the filing of such registration statement, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) 90 days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; provided, provided however, that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company may not utilize this right more than once in any twelve-twelve month period.
(d) In addition, the Company shall not be obligated to effect, or to take any action to effect, any registration pursuant to this Section 2.2:
(i) After the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.2 and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective (excluding any such registration in which the amount of the Registrable Securities of the selling Preferred Holders included therein shall have been reduced by twenty-five percent (25%) or more to accommodate the inclusion of the securities being offered by the Company pursuant to Section 2.2(b)), or within six (6) months of the effective date of another registration;
(ii) During the period of one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of a registration subject to Section 2.3 hereof;
(iii) If the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of shares of Registrable Securities that may be currently registered on Form S-3 pursuant to a request made pursuant to Section 2.4 below; provided, however, that if the Company so refuses to effect a registration by the Preferred Holders pursuant to this Section 2.2(d)(iii), they shall be entitled to an additional registration pursuant to Section 2.4 for each such registration so refused; or
(viv) in any jurisdiction in which If the Company would be required delivers notice to execute the Initiating Holders within thirty (30) days of a general consent registration request pursuant to service this Section 2.2 stating the Company's intent to file a registration statement for a public offering within ninety (90) days of process in effecting the date of such registrationnotice, unless provided that the Company is already subject actively employing in good faith all reasonable efforts to service in cause such jurisdiction registration statement to be filed and except as may be required under the Securities Actbecome effective.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors' Rights Agreement (Metabasis Therapeutics Inc), Investors' Rights Agreement (Metabasis Therapeutics Inc)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)3.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and August 15, 2008 or (ii) six twelve (12) months after the effective date of the First Public Company’s first firm commitment underwritten public offering of its Common Stock (the “Initial Offering”), a written request from the Holders of forty thirty percent (4030%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,0005,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 3.2, use all commercially reasonable best efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Securities Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 3.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 3.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a3.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to the Company). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.13.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwrittensecurities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until basis based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities to are first excluded. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances3.2:
(i) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.13.2, and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;; or
(iiiii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registrationof, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registrationof, a Company-initiated registration subject to Section 3.3 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;; or
(iiiiv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;3.6 hereof; or
(ivv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 3.2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer President or Chairman of the Board stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors' Rights Agreement, Investors’ Rights Agreement (Fortinet Inc)
Request for Registration. (a) 2.1 Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Offeringfirst anniversary, a written request from the Holders any Holder of forty percent (40%) or more a majority of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having an provided that the anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least would exceed $10,000,00020,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 2, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 2.1.
(b) 2.2 If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in this Section 2.1(a2.1. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (unless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to the Company).
(c) . Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.12, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwrittensecurities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities on a pro rata basisbasis (as nearly as practicable) based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders), provided that no reduction Registrable Securities shall be made in excluded unless and until all other securities of the Company have been excluded; and provided further that at least 33% of the Registrable Securities requested to be included in such underwriting are in fact so included. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be withdrawn from the underwriting until the number of any securities to be sold by the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(d) The 2.3 In addition, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances:2: sa-60810
(ia) after the Company has effected two registrations (2) registration pursuant to this Section 2.12, and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(iib) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registrationof, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registrationof, a Company-initiated registration subject to Section 3, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iiic) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.34;
(ivd) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) 90 days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month twelve (12)-month period and provided further, that the Company shall not register any other of its shares during such twelve (12)-month period; or
(ve) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (KeyOn Communications Holdings Inc.), Registration Rights Agreement (KeyOn Communications Holdings Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) five (5) years after the third anniversary date of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and this Agreement or (ii) six (6) months after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more a majority of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (for purposes of this Section 1.2, the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,00015,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders (including the Key Holders), and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.11.2, and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to those Initiating Holders holding a majority of the Registrable Securities held by all Initiating Holders). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.1, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until the number of any securities to be sold by the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zero.
(d) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act.this
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Lemonade, Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Lemonade, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time three (3) years after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Offering, this Agreement a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) a majority or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of at least fifty percent (50%) of the then outstanding Registrable Securities having an Securities, provided that the anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least from such offering would exceed $10,000,00035,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable best efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwrittensecurities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities on a pro rata basisbasis (as nearly as practicable) based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders), provided that no reduction Registrable Securities shall be made in excluded unless and until all other securities of the Company have been excluded. Any Registrable Securities included in excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be withdrawn from the underwriting until the number of any securities to be sold by the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The In addition, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations one (1) registration pursuant to this Section 2.11.2, and the registrations have such registration has been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registrationof, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registrationof, a Company-initiated registration subject to Section 1.3, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.31.4;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders shareholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) 120 days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once twice in any twelve-month twelve (12)-month period; or
(v) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investor's Rights Agreement, Investor's Rights Agreement (Fulgent Genetics, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)2.1, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) five (5) years after the third anniversary date of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and this Agreement or (ii) six (6) months after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty at least fifty percent (4050%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (for purposes of this Section 2.1, the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,00015,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 2.1, use all its commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 2.1(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to those Initiating Holders holding a majority of the Registrable Securities then held by all Initiating Holders). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.1, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation on the number of securities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities to are first excluded. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances2.1:
(i) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;; or
(iiiii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registrationa Company-initiated registration subject to Section 2.2 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all its commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;; or
(iiiiv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;2.3 hereof; or
(ivv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, ; provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-twelve (12) month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which and provided further that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other stockholder during such ninety (90) day period (other than a registration relating solely to the sale of securities of participants in a Company stock plan, a registration relating to a corporate reorganization or transaction under Rule 145 of the Act, a registration on any form that does not include substantially the same information as would be required to execute be included in a general consent to service registration statement covering the sale of process the Registrable Securities, or a registration in effecting such registration, unless which the Company only Common Stock being registered is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities ActCommon Stock issuable upon conversion of debt securities that are also being registered).
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (DoorDash Inc), Investors’ Rights Agreement (DoorDash Inc)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (at least 40%) or more % of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price price, net of underwriting discounts and commissions, of at least $10,000,0007,500,000, then the Company shall use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the resale of all shall, within 15 days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders and shall, subject to the limitations of subsection 7.2(b), file as soon as practicable, and in any event within 75 days of the receipt of such request, a registration statement under the Securities Act covering all Registrable Securities covered by which the Holders request to be registered under within 30 days of the Securities Actmailing of such notice by the Company in accordance with Section 9.6.
(b) If the Holders initiating the registration request hereunder ("Initiating Holders Holders") intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 7.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(asubsection 7.2(a).
. In such event, the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder's participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder's Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall (together with the Company as provided in subsection 7.4(e)) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company with the approval of a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.17.2, if the underwriter advises the Initiating Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Initiating Holders shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities which would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basisallocated among all Holders thereof, provided that no reduction shall be made including the Initiating Holders, in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the amount of Registrable Securities included in of the underwriting until Company owned by each Holder; provided, however, that the number of any securities shares of Registrable Securities to be sold by included in such underwriting shall not be reduced unless all other securities are first entirely excluded from the underwriting.
(c) The Company is obligated to effect only two such registrations pursuant to this Section 7.2; provided, however, that the Company or by holders other than shall not be obligated to effect such registration if the Holders has been reduced Company has, within the 12-month period preceding the date of such request, already effected a registration pursuant to zerothis Section 7.2.
(d) The Company shall is not be required obligated to effect initiate a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any 7.2 until the earlier of January 1, 1995 or three months after the following circumstances:Initial Public Offering.
(ie) after Notwithstanding the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1foregoing, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 7.2 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman President of the Board Company stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the Board, Board of Directors of the Company it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at filed and it is therefore essential to defer the filing of such timeregistration statement, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) 120 days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; provided, provided however, that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company may not utilize this right more than once in any twelve12-month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Series C Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement (Qualix Group Inc), Series C Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement (Qualix Group Inc)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) four (4) years after the third anniversary date of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and this Agreement or (ii) six (6) months after the effective date of the First Initial Public Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty at least twenty-five percent (4025%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of at least twenty-five percent (25%) of the then outstanding Registrable Securities having an Securities, or a lesser percent if the anticipated aggregate gross offering price price, net of at least underwriting discounts and commissions, would exceed $10,000,0005,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwrittensecurities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities on a pro rata basisbasis (as nearly as practicable) based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders), provided that no reduction Registrable Securities shall be made in excluded unless and until all other securities of the Company have been excluded. Any Registrable Securities included in excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be withdrawn from the underwriting until the number of any securities to be sold by the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The In addition, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.11.2, and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) If the Company has effected a registration pursuant to this Section 1.2 within the preceding twelve (12) months, and such registration has been declared or ordered effective;
(iii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registrationof, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registrationof, a Company-initiated registration subject to Section 1.3, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iiiiv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.31.4;
(ivv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, ; provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-twelve (12) month period, provided further, that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other stockholder during such one ninety (90) day period (other than a registration relating solely to the sale of securities of participants in a Company stock plan, a registration relating to a corporate reorganization or transaction under Rule 145 of the Act, a registration on any form that does not include substantially the same information as would be required to be included in a registration statement covering the sale of the Registrable Securities, or a registration in which the only Common Stock being registered is Common Stock issuable upon conversion of debt securities that are also being registered); or
(vvi) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Ardelyx, Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Ardelyx, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and July 24, 2018, or (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public OfferingQualified IPO, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more at least 66 and 2/3% of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within 20 days after receiving such request, give written notice of such request to all Holders and shall, subject to the limitations of Section 1.2(b), use all commercially reasonable best efforts to cause the resale of all of the Registrable Securities covered by the request to be registered under the Securities ActAct all of the Registrable Securities that each such Holder has requested to be registered within 20 days after the mailing of such notice by the Company.
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. The underwriter will be selected by the Company, which underwriter shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders whose Registrable Securities are to be included in the underwriting. In such event, the right of any Holder to include such Holder’s Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. The Company and all Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders Company in writing good faith that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities which would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basisallocated among all participating Holders thereof, provided that including the Initiating Holders, in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the amount of Registrable Securities requested to be included in such applicable registration by each participation Holder. In no reduction event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities are first excluded from such offering. Any Registrable Securities excluded from or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until the number of any securities to be sold by the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zerowithdrawn from registration.
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of Notwithstanding the following circumstances:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1foregoing, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to the Initiating Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman President of the Board Company stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the Board, Board of Directors it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such timefiled, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) 90 days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; provided, provided however, that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company may not utilize this right or the similar right set forth in Section 1.4(b)(iii) more than once in any twelve12-month period; provided, further, that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other stockholder during such 90-day period (other than in a Qualified IPO or an Excluded Registration).
(d) In addition, the Company shall not be obligated to effect, or to take any action to effect, any registration pursuant to this Section 1.2:
(i) After the Company has effected three registrations pursuant to this Section 1.2, provided, however, that such registrations have been declared or ordered effective and that either (A) the conditions of Section 1.5(a) have been satisfied or (B) the registration statements remain effective and there are no stop orders in effect to such registration statements;
(ii) If the Company, within 30 days of receipt of the Initiating Holders, gives notice of its bona fide intention to effect the filing of a registration statement for an initial public offering within 75 days; provided, that the Company is actively employing in good faith, reasonable best efforts to cause such registration to become effective;
(iii) Within 180 days immediately following the effective date of a Qualified IPO; or
(viv) in any jurisdiction in which If the Company would be required Initiating Holders propose to execute a general consent to service dispose of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as shares of Registrable Securities that may be required under the Securities Actimmediately registered on Form S-3 pursuant to a request made pursuant to Section 1.4.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Tintri, Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Tintri, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and August 29, 2016, or (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Offeringan IPO, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more a majority of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within 20 days after receiving such request, give written notice of such request to all Holders and shall, subject to the limitations of subsection 1.2(b), use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the resale of all of the Registrable Securities covered by the request to be registered under the Securities ActAct all of the Registrable Securities that each such Holder has requested to be registered within 20 days after the mailing of such notice by the Company.
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(asubsection 1.2(a).
. The underwriter will be selected by the Company, which underwriter shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Holders whose Registrable Securities are to be included in the underwriting. In such event, the right of any Holder to include his Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. The Company and all Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders Company in writing good faith that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities which would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basisallocated among all participating Holders thereof, provided that including the Initiating Holders, in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the amount of Registrable Securities of the Company owned by each participating Holder. In no reduction event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities are first excluded from such offering. Any Registrable Securities excluded from or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until the number of any securities to be sold by the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zerowithdrawn from registration.
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of Notwithstanding the following circumstances:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1foregoing, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to the Initiating Holders requesting a within 30 days of any request for registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman President of the Board Company stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the Board, Board of Directors of the Company it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such timefiled, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) 90 days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; provided, provided however, that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company may not utilize this right or the similar right set forth in Section 1.4(b)(iii) more than once in any twelve12-month period, and provided, further, that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other stockholder during such 90-day period (other than in a Qualified IPO or an Excluded Registration).
(d) In addition, the Company shall not be obligated to effect, or to take any action to effect, any registration pursuant to this Section 1.2:
(i) After the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 1.2 provided, however, that such registrations have been declared or ordered effective and that either (A) the conditions of Section 1.5(a) have been satisfied or (B) the registration statements remain effective and there are no stop orders in effect to such registration statements;
(ii) During the period starting with the date 90 days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of filing of, and ending on a date 180 days after the effective date of, a registration subject to Section 1.3 hereof unless such offering is not the initial public offering of the Company’s securities, in which case, ending on a date 90 days after the effective date of such registration subject to Section 1.3 hereof; provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective;
(iii) If the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of shares of Registrable Securities that may be immediately registered on Form S-3 pursuant to a request made pursuant to Section 1.4 below; or
(viv) in any jurisdiction in which If, within 30 days of the request for registration, the Company would be required delivers notice to execute the Initiating Holders of the Company’s intent to file a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Actregistration statement for a firm commitment underwritten initial public offering within 90 days.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Mobile Iron, Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Mobile Iron, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of six (i6) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Offeringfirst registration statement for an underwritten public offering of securities of the Company (other than an Excluded Registration), a written request from either the Required Series D, E, F and G Holders of forty percent (40%a “Series D, E, F and G Demand Registration”), the Required Series C Holders (a “Series C Demand Registration”) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding Required Other Holders (the an “Initiating HoldersOther Shareholder Demand Registration”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of at least such number of the Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,0005,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within 10 days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders and shall, subject to the limitations of subsection 2.2(b), use all commercially reasonable its best efforts to cause the resale of all file as soon as practicable, and in any event within 90 days of the receipt of such request, a registration statement under the Securities Act covering all Registrable Securities covered by which the Holders request to be registered under within 20 days of the Securities Actmailing of such notice by the Company.
(b) If the Holders initiating the registration request under Section 2.2(a) (“Initiating Holders Holders”) intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 2.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(asubsection 2.2(a). The underwriter will be selected by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and shall be reasonably acceptable to the Company. In such event, the right of any Holder to include his or its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (unless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall (together with the Company as provided in subsection 2.5(e)) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting.
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.1the foregoing, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until the number of any securities to be sold by the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zero.
(d) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 2.2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman President of the Board Company stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders holders of capital stock for such registration statement to be effected at filed and it is therefore essential to defer the filing of such timeregistration statement, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) 120 days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; provided, provided however, that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company may not utilize this right (collectively with the similar right under subsection 2.4(b)) more than once in any twelve-month period.
(d) In addition, the Company shall not be obligated to effect, or to take any action to effect, any registration pursuant to this Section 2.2:
(i) (A) if the Initiating Holders are holders of Series D Registrable Securities, Series E Registrable Securities, Series F Registrable Securities or Series G Registrable Securities and the Company has either (1) effected one (1) Series D, E, F and G Demand Registration in the prior twelve (12) months, or (2) previously effected two (2) Series D, E, F and G Demand Registrations in the aggregate, and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective and at least 90% of the Series D Registrable Securities, Series E Registrable Securities, Series F Registrable Securities and Series G Registrable Securities requested to be included therein were able to be registered and sold thereunder, (B) if the Initiating Holders are holders of Series C Registrable Securities and the Company has either (1) effected one (1) Series C Demand Registration in the prior twelve (12) months, or (2) previously effected two (2) Series C Demand Registrations in the aggregate, and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective and at least 90% of the Series C Registrable Securities requested to be included therein were able to be registered and sold thereunder or (C) if the Initiating Holders are holders of Other Registrable Securities and the Company has either (1) effected one (1) Other Shareholders Demand Registration in the prior twelve (12) months, or (2) previously effected two (2) Other Shareholders Demand Registrations in the aggregate, and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective and at least 90% of the Other Registrable Securities requested to be included therein were able to be registered and sold thereunder;
(ii) if the Company has, within the 12-month period preceding the date of such request, already effected one registration for the Holders pursuant to this Section 2.2, and such registration has been declared or ordered effective and at least 90% of the Registrable Securities requested to be included therein were able to be registered and sold thereunder;
(iii) during the period starting with the date 90 days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of filing of, and ending on a date 90 days after the effective date of, a registration subject to Section 2.3; provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all reasonable efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective; or
(viv) in any jurisdiction in which if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of shares of Registrable Securities that may be immediately registered on Form S-3 pursuant to a request made pursuant to Section 2.4.
(e) If the total amount of securities, including Registrable Securities, requested by holders of capital stock and the Company would to be included in an underwritten Series D, E, F and G Demand Registration, Series C Demand Registration, Other Shareholder Demand Registration or registration requested under Section 2.4 exceeds the amount of securities that the underwriters determine in their sole discretion is compatible with the success of the offering, then the Company shall be required to execute a general consent include in the offering only that number of such securities, including Registrable Securities, which the underwriters determine in their sole discretion will not jeopardize the success of the offering, and the Company will include in such registration (i) first, the number of Registrable Securities (apportioned pro rata among the selling Holders according to service the total amount of process securities entitled to be included therein owned by each selling Holder or in effecting such other proportions as shall mutually be agreed to by such selling Holders), but in no event shall any Other Registrable Securities be included until Holders of Series G Registrable Securities, Series F Registrable Securities, Series E Registrable Securities, Series D Registrable Securities and Series C Registrable Securities that have requested to include Registrable Securities therein shall have received (or will receive in such registration) an amount equal to the original purchase price of their shares of Series G Preferred Stock, unless Series F Preferred Stock, Series E Preferred Stock, Series D Preferred Stock and Series C Preferred Stock, respectively, (ii) second, the securities, if any, the Company is already subject proposes to service sell therein and (iii) third, any other securities of the Company requested to be included in such jurisdiction registration. For purposes of the preceding parenthetical concerning apportionment, for any selling Holder which is a partnership or corporation, the partners, retired partners, holders of capital stock of such Holder, the estates and except family members of any such partners and retired partners, any Affiliated Fund (as may defined below) and any trusts for the benefit of any of the foregoing persons shall be required under deemed to be a single “selling Holder,” and any pro-rata reduction with respect to such “selling security holder” shall be based upon the Securities Actaggregate amount of shares carrying registration rights owned by all entities and individuals included in such “selling Holder,” as defined in this sentence.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (MINDBODY, Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (MINDBODY, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third three (3) year anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase this Agreement) and , or (ii) six months after the sixth (6th) month anniversary of the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, receive a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more at least a majority of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) (or a lesser percent if the anticipated aggregate offering price, net of underwriting discounts and commissions, would exceed $20,000,000 (a “Qualified Public Offering”)) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration offer and sale of Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000Securities, then the Company shall shall, promptly but not later than twenty (20) days after the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Securities Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall (cand the Company, if applicable) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Holders of a majority of the Registrable Securities held by all Initiating Holders (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to the Company). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwrittensecurities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until basis based on the number of any securities Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders), provided, however, that the number of shares of Registrable Securities to be sold by included in such underwriting and registration shall not be reduced unless all other securities are first entirely excluded from the Company underwriting and registration; Any Registrable Securities excluded or by holders other than withdrawn from such underwriting shall be withdrawn from the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i1) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction, and except as may be required under the Securities Act; or
(2) upon the expiration of the restrictions on transfer set forth in Section 1.12 following the Initial Offering;
(3) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.11.2, and the registrations have such registration has been declared or ordered effective;; or
(ii4) during the period starting with the date sixty if within thirty (6030) days prior of receipt of a written request from Initiating Holders pursuant to Section 1.2(a), the Company gives notice to the Holders of the Company’s good faith estimate of intention to file a registration statement for the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty Company’s Initial Offering within ninety (18090) days following the effective date of such Company Registrationdays, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;; or
(iii5) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be immediately registered on Form S-3 pursuant to a request made pursuant to Section 2.3;1.4 hereof; or
(iv6) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders shareholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety one hundred twenty (90120) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month (12) period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which , and provided, further, that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other shareholder during such one hundred twenty (120) day period (other than a registration relating solely to the sale of securities of participants in a Company stock plan, a registration relating to a corporate reorganization or transaction under Rule 145 of the Act, a registration on any form that does not include substantially the same information as would be required to execute be included in a general consent to service registration statement covering the sale of process the Registrable Securities, or a registration in effecting such registration, unless which the Company only Common Stock being registered is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities ActCommon Stock issuable upon conversion of debt securities that are also being registered).
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investor Rights Agreement (RingCentral Inc), Investor Rights Agreement (RingCentral Inc)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and January 1, 2008, or (ii) six months 180 days after the effective date of the First Public Offeringregistration statement pertaining to an IPO, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more a majority of the Registrable Securities then outstanding outstanding, voting together as a single class on an as-converted to Common Stock basis (the “Initiating Holders”) ), that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,00025,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within 20 days after receiving such request, give written notice of such request to all Holders and shall, subject to the limitations of subsection 2.2(b), use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the resale of all of the Registrable Securities covered by the request to be registered under the Securities ActAct all of the Registrable Securities that each such Holder has requested to be registered within 20 days after the mailing of such notice by the Company.
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(asubsection 2.2(a).
. The underwriter will be selected by the Company, which underwriter shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Holders whose Registrable Securities are to be included in the underwriting. In such event, the right of any Holder to include Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. The Company and all Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.12.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders Company in writing good faith that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities which would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basisallocated among all participating Holders thereof, provided that including the Initiating Holders, in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the amount of Registrable Securities of the Company owned by each participating Holder. In no reduction event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities are first excluded from such offering. Any Registrable Securities excluded from or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until the number of any securities to be sold by the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zerowithdrawn from registration.
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of Notwithstanding the following circumstances:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1foregoing, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to the Initiating Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman President of the Board Company stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the Board, Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board of Directors”) it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such timefiled, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) 120 days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; provided, provided however, that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company may not utilize this right or the similar right set forth in Section 2.4(b)(iii) more than once in any twelve12-month period, and provided, further, that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other stockholder during such 120-day period (other than in an IPO or an Excluded Registration).
(d) In addition, the Company shall not be obligated to effect, or to take any action to effect, any registration pursuant to this Section 2.2:
(i) After the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.2 and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective, provided, however, that such registrations have been declared or ordered effective and that either (A) the conditions of Section 2.5(a) have been satisfied or (B) the registration statements remain effective and there are no stop orders in effect to such registration statements;
(ii) During the period starting with the date 90 days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of filing of, and ending on a date 180 days after the effective date of, a registration subject to Section 2.3 hereof, unless such offering is not the initial public offering of the Company’s securities, in which case, ending on a date 90 days after the effective date of such registration subject to Section 2.3 hereof; provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective; or
(viii) in any jurisdiction in which If the Company would be required Initiating Holders propose to execute a general consent to service dispose of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as shares of Registrable Securities that may be required under the Securities Actimmediately registered on Form S-3 pursuant to a request made pursuant to Section 2.4 below.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Artes Medical Inc), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Artes Medical Inc)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of six (i6) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Offering, Company’s initial public offering covering the offer and sale of Common Stock of the Company (the “IPO”) a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more at least a majority of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of at least thirty percent (30%) of the Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,0005,000,000, then the Company shall promptly give written notice of such request to all Holders and shall, subject to the limitations of subsections 1.2(b)-(d), as soon as practicable, use all commercially its reasonable best efforts to cause effect a registration statement under the resale of Securities Act covering all of the Registrable Securities covered by which the Holders request to be registered under within 15 business days of the Securities Actmailing of such notice by the Company.
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in subsection 1.2(a). The underwriter will be selected by the Initiating Holders and shall be reasonably acceptable to the Company. In such event, the right of any Holder to include such Holder’s Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (unless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. The Company and all Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting; provided, however, that such agreement shall not provide for indemnification or contribution obligations on the part of the Holders materially greater than the obligations of the Holders under Section 2.1(a).
(c1.10(b) hereof. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders Company in writing good faith that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities which would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the maximum number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basisallocated among all participating Holders thereof, provided that including the Initiating Holders, in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the amount of Registrable Securities of the Company owned by each participating Holder. In no reduction event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities are first excluded from such offering. Any Registrable Securities excluded from or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until the number of any securities to be sold by the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zerowithdrawn from registration.
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of Notwithstanding the following circumstances:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1foregoing, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman President of the Board Company stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such timefiled, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) 90 days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; provided, however, that the Company may not utilize this right more than once in any twelve-month period; provided, further that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other stockholder during such 90-day period (other than in a Qualified IPO, a registration relating solely to the sale of securities of participants in a Company stock plan, a registration relating to a corporate reorganization or transaction under Rule 145 of the Securities Act).
(d) In addition, the Company shall not be obligated to effect, or to take any action to effect, any registration pursuant to this Section 1.2:
(i) After the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 1.2 and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) During the period starting with the date 90 days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of filing of, and ending on a date 90 days after the effective date of; a registration subject to Section 1.3 hereof; provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective; and provided, further that the Company may only delay an offering pursuant to this Section 1.2(d) for a period of not more than 90 days if a filing of a registration statement in connection with such registration is not made during such period and the Company may only exercise this right once in any twelve-month period; or
(viii) in In any jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to qualify to do business or execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already qualified to do business or subject to service of process in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Actjurisdiction.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Enphase Energy, Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Enphase Energy, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after subsequent to the earlier of of: (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) September 1, 2016 and (ii) six (6) months after following the effective date Company’s first firm commitment underwritten public offering of the First Public Offeringits shares of Common Stock, a written request from the Holders of forty not less than thirty percent (4030%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) outstanding, that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price to the public of at least Ten Million Dollars ($10,000,000), then the Company shall shall:
(i) within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders; and
(ii) use all its commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under registered, subject to the Securities Actlimitations of subsection 1.2(b).
(b) If the Holders initiating the registration request hereunder (the “Initiating Holders Holders”) intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, subsection 1.2(a) and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(asubsection 1.2(a)(i).
. The underwriter will be selected by the Company and shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders. In such event, the right of any Holder to include such Holder’s Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall (together with the Company as provided in subsection 1.4(e)) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Company and the Initiating Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basisallocated among all Holders thereof, provided including the Initiating Holders, in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the amount of Registrable Securities of the Company owned by each Holder; provided, however, that no reduction Registrable Securities of a Founder or Common Stock of ▇▇▇ shall be made in the included if any Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until of an Investor are excluded, and provided further that the number of any securities shares of Registrable Securities held by Holders to be sold by the Company or by holders included in such underwriting shall not be reduced unless all securities other than Registrable Securities are first entirely excluded from the Holders has been reduced to zerounderwriting.
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of Notwithstanding the following circumstances:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1foregoing, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board Company stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such timefiled, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer taking action with respect to such filing for a period of not more than to exceed ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; provided, provided however, that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company may not utilize this right more than once in any twelve-month periodperiod and provided further, that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other stockholder during such ninety (90) day period (other than a registration relating solely to the sale of securities of participants in a Company stock plan, a registration relating to a corporate reorganization or transaction under Rule 145 of the Act, a registration on any form that does not include substantially the same information as would be required to be included in a registration statement covering the sale of the Registrable Securities, or a registration in which the only Common Stock being registered is Common Stock issuable upon conversion of debt securities that are also being registered).
(d) In addition, the Company shall not be obligated to effect, or to take any action to effect, any registration pursuant to this Section 1.2:
(i) After the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 1.2 and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) During the period starting with the date ninety (90) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of filing of, and ending on a date one hundred and eighty (180) days after the effective date of a registration subject to Section 1.3 hereof; provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith reasonable efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective and the Company delivers notice of such intent to the Initiating Holders within thirty (30) days of the registration request; or
(viii) in any jurisdiction in which If the Company would be required Initiating Holders propose to execute a general consent to service dispose of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as shares of Registrable Securities that may be required under the Securities Actimmediately registered on Form S-3 pursuant to a request made pursuant to Section 1.12 below.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (SolarEdge Technologies Inc), Investors’ Rights Agreement (SolarEdge Technologies Inc)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)2.1, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of twelve (i12) the third month anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Initial Public Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) a majority or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of at least twenty-five percent (25%) of the Registrable Securities having an then outstanding or a lesser percent if the anticipated aggregate gross offering price price, net of at least $10,000,000underwriting discounts and commissions, would exceed Twenty Million Dollars (US$20,000,000), then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 2.1, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 2.1(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 2.1 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in this Section 2.1(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.1, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwrittensecurities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until basis (as nearly as practicable) based on the number of any securities to Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The In addition, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances2.1:
(i) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) If the Company has effected a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 within the preceding twelve (12) months, and such registration has been declared or ordered effective;
(iii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registrationof, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registrationof, a Company-initiated registration subject to Section 2.2, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iiiiv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(ivv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 2.1, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety one hundred twenty (90120) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once twice in any twelve-month twelve (12)-month period and provided further, that the Company shall not register any other of its shares during such one hundred twenty (120) day period; or
(vvi) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Arcadia Biosciences, Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Arcadia Biosciences, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) four years after the third anniversary date of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) this Agreement and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) 50% or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (for purposes of this Section 1.2, the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,0005,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within 20 days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within 20 days after the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation of on the number securities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise Holders that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until based on the number of Registrable Securities held by such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities to are first excluded. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zerowithdrawn from registration.
(dc) The Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 1.2, and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective; or
(iii) during the period starting with the date 30 days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of and ending on a date 90 days following the effective date of a Company-initiated registration subject to Section 1.3 below, provided that the Company is actively employing good faith commercially reasonable efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective; or
(iv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be immediately registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 1.4 hereof; or
(v) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting registration pursuant to this Section 1.2 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) stating that in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than 90 days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any 12-month period and provided further that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or other stockholder during such ninety 90-day period (other than a registration relating solely to the sale of securities of participants in a Company stock plan, a registration relating to a corporate reorganization or transaction under Rule 145 of the Act, a registration on any form that does not include substantially the same information as would be required to be included in a registration statement covering the sale of the Registrable Securities, or a registration in which the only Common Stock being registered is Common Stock issuable upon conversion of debt securities that are also being registered).
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors Rights Agreement, Investors Rights Agreement (Versartis, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) five (5) years after the third anniversary date of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and this Agreement or (ii) six (6) months after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty thirty percent (4030%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (for purposes of this Section 1.2, the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.11.2, and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their Registrable Securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by those Initiating Holders holding a majority of the Registrable Securities held by all Initiating Holders (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to the Company). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation on the number of securities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities are first excluded, including securities that are not Registrable Securities held by Holders. For purposes of this Section 1.2(b), any Holder of Registrable Securities that is a venture capital fund (or other investment fund), partnership or corporation, the venture capital funds (or other investment funds), partners, retired partners and stockholders that are Affiliates of such Holder, or the estates and family members of any such partners and retired partners and any trusts for the benefit of any of the foregoing persons shall be deemed to be sold by a single “Holder”. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.11.2, and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;; or
(iiiii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registrationa Company-initiated registration subject to Section 1.3 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;; or
(iiiiv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;1.4 hereof; or
(ivv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board of Directors stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-twelve (12) month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which period and provided further that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other stockholder, and shall not register any securities that are not Registrable Securities for the account of any Holder, during such ninety (90) day period (other than a registration relating solely to the sale of securities of participants in a Company stock plan, a registration relating to a corporate reorganization or transaction under Rule 145 of the Act, a registration on any form that does not include substantially the same information as would be required to execute be included in a general consent to service registration statement covering the sale of process the Registrable Securities, or a registration in effecting such registration, unless which the Company only Common Stock being registered is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities ActCommon Stock issuable upon conversion of debt securities that are also being registered).
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Hortonworks, Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Hortonworks, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) four (4) years after the third anniversary date of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and this Agreement or (ii) six (6) months after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty at least fifty percent (4050%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (for purposes of this Section 1.2, the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially its reasonable best efforts to, as soon as practicable, file a registration statement under the Act with respect to cause the resale of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a), and use reasonable best efforts to cause such registration statement to be declared effective by the SEC as soon as practicable.
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation on the number of securities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities to are first excluded. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 1.2, and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective; or
(iii) during the period starting with the date of the filing of and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of a Company‑initiated registration subject to Section 1.3 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith reasonable best efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective; or
(iv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S‑3 pursuant to Section 1.4 hereof; or
(v) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 1.2 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating (A) that the Company intends to file a registration statement for its Initial Offering within one hundred twenty (120) days following the date of the initial request for registration made by the Initiating Holders pursuant to this Section 1.2 or (B) that in the good faith judgment of the Board of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than one hundred twenty (120) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve (12)‑month period and provided further that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other stockholder during such one hundred twenty (120) day period (other than a registration relating solely to the sale of securities of participants in a Company stock plan, a registration relating to a corporate reorganization or transaction under Rule 145 of the Act, a registration on any form that does not include substantially the same information as would be required to be included in a registration statement covering the sale of the Registrable Securities, or a registration in which the only Common Stock being registered is Common Stock issuable upon conversion of debt securities that are also being registered).
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Menlo Therapeutics, Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Menlo Therapeutics, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)2.02, if the Company shall receive receive, at any time after the earlier of six (i6) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after have elapsed following the effective date of the First Public OfferingIPO, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more Shareholders holding at least a majority of the Registrable Securities that are then outstanding and held by the Shareholders (for purposes of this Section 2.02, the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000US$50,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 2.02, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 2.02(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 2.02(a) and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a2.02(a).
. In such event, the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by such Holder and a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to the Company). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.12.02, if the underwriter underwriter(s) advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation of on the number of shares to be underwrittensecurities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise the Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant thereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities to are first excluded. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances2.02:
(i) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.12.02, and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;; or
(iiiii) during the period starting with the date that is sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registrationof, and ending on a the date that is one hundred and eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registrationof, a Company-initiated registration subject to Section 2.03 below; provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;; or
(iiiiv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form F-3 or Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;2.04 hereof; or
(ivv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 2.02 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board Board, stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the Board, Board it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders shareholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, ; provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month twelve (12)-month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which and provided further that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other shareholder during such ninety (90)-day period (other than a registration relating solely to the sale of securities of participants in a Company share plan, a registration relating to a corporate reorganization or transaction under Rule 145 of the Act, a registration on any form that does not include substantially the same information as would be required to execute be included in a general consent to service registration statement covering the sale of process the Registrable Securities, or a registration in effecting such registration, unless which the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Actonly Ordinary Shares being registered are Ordinary Shares issuable upon conversion of debt securities that are also being registered).
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Nu Holdings Ltd.), Registration Rights Agreement (Nu Holdings Ltd.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and January 31, 2009 or (ii) six (6) months after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty thirty-five percent (4035%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (for purposes of this Section 1.2, the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation on the number of securities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until basis based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities to are first excluded. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 1.2, and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective; or
(iii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of, a Company-initiated registration subject to Section 1.3 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective; or
(iv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities Actthat may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 1.4 hereof; or
(v) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that in the good faith judgment of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”), it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than one hundred twenty (120) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve (12)-month period.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Synacor, Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Synacor, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) five (5) years after the third anniversary date of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and this Agreement or (ii) six (6) months after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty twenty-five percent (4025%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (for purposes of this Section 1.2, the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,00015,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.11.2, and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to those Initiating Holders holding a majority of the Registrable Securities held by all Initiating Holders). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation on the number of securities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities to are first excluded. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.11.2, and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;; or
(iiiii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registrationa Company-initiated registration subject to Section 1.3 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;; or
(iiiiv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;1.4 hereof; or
(ivv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board of Directors stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders shareholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-twelve (12) month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which period and provided further that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other shareholder during such ninety (90) day period (other than a registration relating solely to the sale of securities of participants in a Company stock plan, a registration relating to a corporate reorganization or transaction under Rule 145 of the Act, a registration on any form that does not include substantially the same information as would be required to execute be included in a general consent to service registration statement covering the sale of process the Registrable Securities, or a registration in effecting such registration, unless which the Company only Common Stock being registered is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities ActCommon Stock issuable upon conversion of debt securities that are also being registered).
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement, Investors’ Rights Agreement (Okta, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) five (5) years after the third anniversary date of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and this Agreement or (ii) six (6) months after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty fifty percent (4050%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (for purposes of this Section 1.2, the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,00025,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.11.2, and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by at least a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by those Initiating Holders holding at a majority of the Registrable Securities held by all Initiating Holders (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to the Company). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation on the number of securities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities to are first excluded. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.11.2, and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;; or
(iiiii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registrationa Company-initiated registration subject to Section 1.3 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;; or
(iiiiv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;1.4 hereof; or
(ivv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board of Directors stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-twelve (12) month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which period and provided further that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other stockholder during such ninety (90) day period (other than a registration relating solely to the sale of securities of participants in a Company stock plan, a registration relating to a corporate reorganization or transaction under Rule 145 of the Act, a registration on any form that does not include substantially the same information as would be required to execute be included in a general consent to service registration statement covering the sale of process the Registrable Securities, or a registration in effecting such registration, unless which the Company only Common Stock being registered is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities ActCommon Stock issuable upon conversion of debt securities that are also being registered).
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Avinger Inc), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Avinger Inc)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) five (5) years after the third anniversary date of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and this Agreement or (ii) six (6) months after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty at least fifty percent (4050%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding Series B Preferred Stock (for purposes of this Section 1.2, the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least more than $10,000,00020,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all its commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a) to the Holders in accordance with Section 3.5.
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation on the number of securities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities to are first excluded. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 1.2, and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective; or
(iii) during the period starting with the date ninety (90) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of a Company-initiated registration subject to Section 1.3 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective; or
(iv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities Actthat may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 1.4 hereof; or
(v) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 1.2 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that in the good faith judgment of the Board of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than one hundred twenty (120) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve (12)-month period.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement, Investors’ Rights Agreement (Veeva Systems Inc)
Request for Registration. (ai) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of five (5) years after the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and ), or (ii) six months one hundred eighty (180) days after the effective date of the First Public OfferingQualified IPO, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more a majority of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within 20 days after receiving such request, give written notice of such request to all Holders and shall, subject to the limitations of subsection 1.2(b), use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the resale of all of the Registrable Securities covered by the request to be registered under the Securities ActAct all of the Registrable Securities that each such Holder has requested to be registered within twenty (20) days after the mailing of such notice by the Company.
(bii) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(asubsection 1.2(a).
. The underwriter will be selected by the Company, which underwriter shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Holders whose Registrable Securities are to be included in the underwriting. In such event, the right of any Holder to include his Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. The Company and all Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders Company in writing good faith that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities which would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basisallocated among all participating Holders thereof, provided that including the Initiating Holders, in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the amount of Registrable Securities of the Company owned by each participating Holder. In no reduction event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities are first excluded from such offering. Any Registrable Securities excluded from or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until the number of any securities to be sold by the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zerowithdrawn from registration.
(d) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if Notwithstanding the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) foregoing, if the Company shall furnish to the Initiating Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman President of the Board Company stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the Board, Board of Directors of the Company it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such timefiled, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) 90 days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; provided, provided however, that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company may not utilize this right or the similar right set forth in Section 1.4(b)(iii) more than once in any twelve12-month period, and provided, further, that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other stockholder during such 90-day period (other than in a Qualified IPO or an Excluded Registration).
(iv) In addition, the Company shall not be obligated to effect, or to take any action to effect, any registration pursuant to this Section 1.2:
a) After the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 1.2 provided, however, that such registrations have been declared or ordered effective and that either (A) the conditions of Section 1.5(a) have been satisfied or (B) the registration statements remain effective and there are no stop orders in effect to such registration statements;
b) During the period starting with the date 90 days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of filing of, and ending on a date 180 days after the effective date of, a registration subject to Section 1.3 hereof unless such offering is not the initial public offering of the Company’s securities, in which case, ending on a date 90 days after the effective date of such registration subject to Section 1.3 hereof; provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith commercially reasonable efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective; or
(vc) in any jurisdiction in which If the Company would be required Initiating Holders propose to execute a general consent to service dispose of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as shares of Registrable Securities that may be required under the Securities Actimmediately registered on Form S-3 pursuant to a request made pursuant to Section 1.4 below.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (DermTech International), Investors’ Rights Agreement (DermTech International)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of six (i6) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from the a Tiger Holder or Tiger Holders or a UCI Holder or UCI Holders of forty twenty percent (4020%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price proceeds of at least $10,000,000US$5,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to the Company). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation on the number of securities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities to are first excluded. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) in the case of a registration requested by a Tiger Holder, after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.11.2 at the request of Tiger Holders, and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;effective (and have not been subject to a “stop order” or otherwise withdrawn); or
(ii) in the case of a registration requested by a UCI Holder, after the Company has effected one (1) registration pursuant to this Section 1.2 at the request of UCI Holders, and such registration has been declared or ordered effective (and has not been subject to a “stop order” or otherwise withdrawn); or
(iii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such a Company Registrationinitiated registration subject to Section 1.3 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;; or
(iiiiv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 F-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;1.4 hereof; or
(ivv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders shareholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which period and provided further that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other shareholder during such ninety day period (other than a registration relating solely to the sale of securities of participants in a Company share plan, a registration relating to a corporate reorganization or transaction under Rule 145 of the Act, a registration on any form that does not include substantially the same information as would be required to execute be included in a general consent to service registration statement covering the sale of process the Registrable Securities, or a registration in effecting such registration, unless which the Company only Ordinary Shares being registered is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities ActOrdinary Shares issuable upon conversion of debt securities that are also being registered).
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Gushan Environmental Energy LTD), Subscription Agreement (Gushan Environmental Energy LTD)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)2.1, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) five (5) years after the third anniversary date of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and this Agreement or (ii) six (6) months after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty at least thirty percent (4030%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (for purposes of this Section 2.1, the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,00020,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 2.1, use all its commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 2.1(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to those Initiating Holders holding a majority of the Registrable Securities then held by all Initiating Holders). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.1, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation on the number of securities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities to are first excluded. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances2.1:
(i) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;; or
(iiiii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registrationa Company-initiated registration subject to Section 2.2 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all its commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;; or
(iiiiv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;2.3 hereof; or
(ivv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, ; provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-twelve (12) month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which and provided further that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other stockholder during such ninety (90) day period (other than a registration relating solely to the sale of securities of participants in a Company stock plan, a registration relating to a corporate reorganization or transaction under Rule 145 of the Act, a registration on any form that does not include substantially the same information as would be required to execute be included in a general consent to service registration statement covering the sale of process the Registrable Securities, or a registration in effecting such registration, unless which the Company only Common Stock being registered is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities ActCommon Stock issuable upon conversion of debt securities that are also being registered).
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (RAPT Therapeutics, Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (RAPT Therapeutics, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of one (i1) the third year anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public OfferingIPO (other than a registration statement relating either to the sale of securities to employees of the Company pursuant to a stock option, stock purchase or similar plan or a SEC Rule 145 transaction that does not cause any securities of the Company similar to the Registrable Securities to be listed on a securities exchange), a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more at least 50% of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company (determined on an as-converted to Common Stock basis) file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities then outstanding having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least not less than $10,000,000[5,000,000], then the Company shall shall:
(i) within ten (10) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders; and
(ii) use all commercially its reasonable best efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all Registrable Securities which the Holders request (within twenty (20) days of the Registrable Securities covered mailing of such notice by the request Company in accordance hereof) to be registered under registered, subject to the Securities Actlimitations of subsection 1.2(b).
(b) If the Holders initiating the registration request hereunder (“Initiating Holders Holders”) intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, subsection 1.2(a) and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(asubsection 1.2(a).
. The underwriter will be selected by the Company and shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders. In such event, the right of any Holder to include such Holder’s Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall (together with the Company as provided in subsection 1.4(c)) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Company or the Initiating Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities which would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basisallocated among all participating Holders thereof, provided that no reduction shall be made including the Initiating Holders, in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the amount of Registrable Securities included in of the underwriting until Company owned by each Holder (determined on an as-converted to Common Stock basis); provided, however, that the number of any securities shares of Registrable Securities to be sold by included in such underwriting shall not be reduced unless all other securities are first entirely excluded from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zerounderwriting.
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of Notwithstanding the following circumstances:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1foregoing, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board Company stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”), it would be seriously materially detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at filed and it is therefore necessary to defer the filing of such timeregistration statement, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer taking action with respect to such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; provided, provided however, that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company may not utilize this right more than once in any twelve-twelve (12) month period.
(d) In addition, the Company shall not be obligated to effect, or to take any action to effect, any registration pursuant to this Section 1.2:
(i) After the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 1.2 and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective provided that either (A) the conditions of Section 1.4(a) have been satisfied or (B) the registration statements continue to remain effective and there are no stop orders in effect with respect to such registration statements;
(ii) If the Company delivers in good faith, within thirty (30) days of the initiation of a registration request pursuant to this Section 1.2, a written notice to the Initiating Holders that the Company intends to file a registration statement for the IPO, then during the period commencing with the date of the giving of such notice by the Company, and ending ninety (90) days thereafter; or
(viii) in any jurisdiction in which During the Company would be required to execute period starting with the effective date of a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already registration subject to service in Section 1.3 hereof for the IPO and ending on the 180th day after such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Acteffective date.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement, Investors’ Rights Agreement (Marinus Pharmaceuticals Inc)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of limitations contained in this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b2.1(a), if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Offering, a written request from the hereof any Holder or Holders of forty percent (40%) an aggregate of Registrable Securities representing 25% or more of all the Registrable Securities then outstanding may make written requests (the “Initiating Holders”individually, a "Request") that to the Company file a for the registration statement of the offer and sale of some or all of the Holders' Registrable Securities under the Securities Act covering (such registration being hereinafter referred to as a "Demand Registration"). Subject to the registration penultimate sentence of Section 2.1(b), the Company shall have no obligation to effect more than two (2) Demand Registrations, including, for such purposes only, any Piggy-Back Registration offered to the Holders under Section 2.2, unless the Company is unable to include all shares requested to be included in any such registration. Any Request will specify the number of Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price proposed to be sold and the intended method(s) of at least $10,000,000, then disposition thereof and shall also state the firm intent of the Holder to offer Registrable Securities for sale. The Company shall use give written notice of such Request within 10 days after the receipt thereof to all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the resale other Holders. Within 20 days after receipt of such notice by any such Holder, such Holder may request in writing that all or any portion of the its Registrable Securities covered by the request to be registered under the Securities Act.
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, included in such Registration Statement and the Company shall include that information in the written notice referred Registration Statement for such Demand Registration the Registrable Securities of all Holders that requested to in Section 2.1(a).
(c) Notwithstanding any be so included. Each such request by such other provision of this Section 2.1, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of shall specify the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until the number of any securities proposed to be sold by and the Company or by holders other than intended method(s) of disposition thereof and shall also state the Holders has been reduced firm intent of the Holder to zero.
(d) The offer Registrable Securities for sale. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company shall not be required requested to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances:
Demand Registration (i) after unless the Request has been made at least 90 days since the last Registration Statement (other than a shelf registration under Rule 415 of the Securities Act or a Registration Statement on Form S-8) was filed by the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior respect to the Company’s good faith estimate shares of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date Common Stock issuable upon conversion of such Company Registration, provided Series B Preferred Stock that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed are held by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman Purchaser at the time of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registrationDemand Registration, unless the Purchaser provides the Company is already subject with a written statement of its firm intent to service in sell its Series B Preferred Stock within 90 days of such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities ActDemand Registration.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (BMP Mobility Ag Venture Capital), Securities Purchase Agreement (BMP Mobility Ag Venture Capital)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) five (5) years after the third anniversary date of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and this Agreement or (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public OfferingInitial Offering or a Direct Listing, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more a majority of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (for purposes of this Section 1.2, the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price price, net of Selling Expenses, of at least $10,000,00025,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.11.2, and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to those Initiating Holders holding a majority of the Registrable Securities held by all Initiating Holders). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation on the number of securities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities to be sold by are first excluded. To facilitate the allocation of shares in accordance with the above provisions, the Company or the underwriters may round the number of shares allocated to any Holder to the nearest one hundred (100) shares. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be withdrawn from the registration. For any selling Holder that is a venture capital fund, partnership, limited liability company or corporation, the affiliated venture capital funds, partners, members, retired partners, retired members and stockholder of such Holder, or the estates and family members of any such partners, members, retired partners, retired members, stockholders and any trusts for the benefit of any of the foregoing persons shall be deemed to be a single “selling Holder,” and any pro rata reduction with respect to such “selling Holders” shall be based upon the aggregate amount of Registrable Securities owned by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroall such related entities and individuals.
(dc) The Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.11.2, and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;; or
(iiiii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registrationa Company-initiated registration subject to Section 1.3 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;; or
(iiiiv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;1.4 hereof; or
(ivv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-twelve (12) month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which period and provided further that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other stockholder during such ninety (90) day period (other than a registration relating solely to the sale of securities of participants in a Company stock plan, a registration relating to a corporate reorganization or transaction under Rule 145 of the Act, a registration on any form that does not include substantially the same information as would be required to execute be included in a general consent to service registration statement covering the sale of process the Registrable Securities or a registration in effecting such registration, unless which the Company only Class A Common Stock being registered is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities ActClass A Common Stock issuable upon conversion of debt securities that are also being registered).
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Figma, Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Figma, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Offering, a written request from the Holders of greater than forty percent (40%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration that would have an aggregate offering price, net of Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price underwriting discounts and commissions, of at least $10,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within ten (10) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders and shall, subject to the limitations of subsection 1.2(b), cause a registration statement covering the requested Registrable Securities to be filed within sixty (60) days of receipt of such request and thereafter use all commercially reasonable its best efforts to cause effect as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Securities Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by which the Holders request to be registered under within twenty (20) days of the Securities Actmailing of such notice by the Company in accordance with Section 4.4.
(b) If the Holders initiating the registration request hereunder (“Initiating Holders Holders”) intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(asubsection 1.2(a).
. The underwriter will be selected by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and shall be reasonably acceptable to the Company. In such event, the right of any Holder to include his Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall (together with the Company as provided in subsection 1.5(e)) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Initiating Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Initiating Holders shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities which would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basisallocated among all Holders thereof, provided that no reduction shall be made including the Initiating Holders, in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the amount of Registrable Securities included in of the underwriting until Company owned by each Holder; provided, however, that the number of any securities shares of Registrable Securities to be sold included in such underwriting shall not be reduced unless all other securities are first entirely excluded from the underwriting.
(c) Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 1.2, a certificate signed by the President of the Company or by holders other stating that in the good faith judgment of the Board of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be filed and it is therefore essential to defer the filing of such registration statement, the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than 90 days after receipt of the Holders has been reduced to zerorequest of the Initiating Holders; provided, however, that the Company may not utilize this right more than once in any twelve (12) month period.
(d) The In addition, the Company shall not be required obligated to effect a effect, or to take any action to effect, any registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) after After the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effectiveeffective and, subject to Section 1.5(a), all shares registered thereunder have been sold;
(ii) during During the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registrationof, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following after the effective date of such Company Registrationof, a registration subject to Section 1.3 hereof; provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;; or
(iii) if If the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of shares of Registrable Securities that may be immediately registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration request made pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act1.4 below.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors' Rights Agreement, Investors’ Rights Agreement (Calix Networks Inc)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after following the earlier of (ii)five (5) years after the third anniversary date of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and this Agreement or (ii) six (6) months after following the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from the Holders holders of forty the Preferred Shares holding more thanfifty percent (4050%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000Securities, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders (other than the Initiating Holders), and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable best efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under the Securities Act.
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered in a written request received by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part within twenty (20) days of their request made the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the Company shall include that information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
(c) . Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwrittensecurities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until basis based on the number of Ordinary Shares issued or issuable upon conversion of Preferred Shares held by all such Holders, provided, however, that in any securities to be sold event the number of Registrable Securities held by the Company or by holders of Series B-1 Preferred Sharesto be included in such underwriting shall not be reduced unless all other than securities are first entirely excluded from the Holders has been reduced to zerounderwriting.
(db) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.11.2, and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;; or
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registrationof, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registrationof, a Company-initiated registration subject to Section 1.3below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;; or
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;1.4hereof; or
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board of Directors stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders shareholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety one hundred twenty (90120) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month twelve (12)-month period; or
(v) in if the anticipated aggregate offering price (net of any jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company underwriters’ discounts or commissions) is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Actless than $4,000,000.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement, Investors’ Rights Agreement (PolyPid Ltd.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of one hundred eighty (i180) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months days after the effective date of the First Public Offeringfirst registration statement for a public offering of securities of the Company (other than Special Registration Statements), a written request from the Holders of at least forty percent (40%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having an Securities, the anticipated aggregate gross offering price price, net of at least underwriting discounts and commissions, of which would exceed $10,000,0007,500,000, then the Company shall use shall:
(i) within ten (10) days after the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all commercially reasonable efforts to cause Holders; and
(ii) effect as soon as practicable, and in any event within sixty (60) days after the resale receipt of such request, the registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by which the Holders request to be registered under registered, subject to the Securities Actlimitations of subsection 1.2(b), within thirty (30) days after the mailing of such notice by the Company in accordance with Section 3.6.
(b) If the Holders initiating the registration request hereunder (“Initiating Holders Holders”) intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, subsection 1.2(a) and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(asubsection 1.2(a).
. The underwriter will be selected by the Company. In such event, the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders, such Holder, and the Company) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall (together with the Company as provided in subsection 1.4(e)) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Initiating Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Initiating Holders shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities which would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basisallocated among all Holders thereof, provided that no reduction shall be made including the Initiating Holders, in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the amount of Registrable Securities included in of the underwriting until Company owned by each Holder; provided, however, that the number of any securities shares of Registrable Securities to be sold included in such underwriting shall not be reduced unless all other securities are first entirely excluded from the underwriting.
(c) Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 1.2, a certificate signed by the President or Chief Executive Officer of the Company or by holders other stating that in the good faith judgment of the Board of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its shareholders for such registration statement to be filed and it is therefore essential to defer the filing of such registration statement, the Company shall have the right to defer taking action with respect to such filing for a period of not more than one hundred twenty (120) days after receipt of the Holders has been reduced to zerorequest of the Initiating Holders; provided, however, that the Company may not utilize this right more than once in any twelve-month period.
(d) The In addition, the Company shall not be required obligated to effect a effect, or to take any action to effect, any registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) after After the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during During the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registrationof, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following after the effective date of such Company Registrationof, a registration subject to Section 1.3 hereof; provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;; or
(iii) if If the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of shares of Registrable Securities that may be immediately registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration request made pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act1.12 below.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Airgain Inc), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Airgain Inc)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third fifth anniversary of the Initial Closing Effective Date (as defined in the Purchase of this Agreement) and , or (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more a majority of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering Act, provided that the registration of Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price price, net of at least selling expenses, would exceed $10,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within 20 days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders and shall, subject to the limitations of subsection 1.2(b), use all commercially reasonable its best efforts to cause the resale of all file as soon as practicable, and in any event within 30 days of the receipt of such request, a registration statement under the Securities Act covering all Registrable Securities covered by which the Holders request to be registered under the Securities Actregistered.
(b) If the Holders initiating the registration request hereunder (“Initiating Holders Holders”) intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(asubsection 1.2(a).
. The underwriter will be selected by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and shall be reasonably acceptable to the Company. In such event, the right of any Holder to include his Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall (together with the Company as provided in subsection 1.5(e)) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders Company in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities which would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basisallocated among all participating Holders thereof, provided that no reduction shall be made including the Initiating Holders, in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the amount of Registrable Securities included in of the underwriting until Company owned by each participating Holder; provided, however, that the number of shares of Registrable Securities to be included in such underwriting shall not be reduced unless all other securities are first entirely excluded from the underwriting.
(c) Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 1.2, a certificate signed by the Chief Executive Officer or President of the Company stating that in the good faith judgment of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board of Directors”), it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be filed and it is therefore essential to defer the filing of such registration statement, the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than 90 days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; provided, however, that the Company may not utilize this right more than once in any twelve-month period, and provided, further, that the Company shall not register any securities to be sold by for the Company account of itself or by holders any other stockholder during such 90 day period (other than a Qualified IPO, a registration relating solely to the Holders has been reduced sale of securities to zeroparticipants in a Company stock plan or a transaction covered by Rule 145 under the Securities Act, or a registration in which the only stock being registered is Common Stock issuable upon conversion of debt securities which are also being registered).
(d) The In addition, the Company shall not be required obligated to effect a effect, or to take any action to effect, any registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) after After the Company has effected two 2 registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during During the period starting with commencing on the effective date sixty (60) days prior to of the registration statement for the initial public offering of the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, securities and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) 180 days following after the effective date of such registration; or
(iii) If the Company Registrationdelivers notice to the Holders within 20 days of the Company’s receipt of the Initiating Holders’ registration request declaring the Company’s intention to file within 60 days a registration statement for the Company’s initial public offering, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Expensify, Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Expensify, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third fourth (4th) anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and date hereof or (ii) six months one (1) year after the effective date of the First Public OfferingIPO (other than a registration statement relating either to the sale of securities to employees of the Company pursuant to a stock option, stock purchase or similar plan or a SEC Rule 145 transaction that does not cause any securities of the Company similar to the Registrable Securities to be listed on a securities exchange), a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more at least 30% of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000, then the Company shall use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the resale of all twenty percent (20%) of the Registrable Securities covered by then outstanding (or such lesser number of shares of Registrable Securities, with an anticipated aggregate offering price of which, net of underwriting discounts and commissions, would exceed $5,000,000) then the request to be registered under the Securities Act.Company shall:
(b) within ten (10) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders; and
(c) use its best efforts to effect as soon as practicable, the registration under the Act of all Registrable Securities which the Holders request (within twenty (20) days of the mailing of such notice by the Company in accordance hereof) to be registered, subject to the limitations of subsection 1.2(d).
(d) If the Holders initiating the registration request hereunder (“Initiating Holders Holders”) intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, subsection 1.2(a) and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(asubsection 1.2(a).
. The underwriter will be selected by the Company and shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders. In such event, the right of any Holder to include such Holder’s Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall (together with the Company as provided in subsection 1.4(e)) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Company or the Initiating Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities which would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basisallocated among all participating Holders thereof, provided that no reduction shall be made including the Initiating Holders, in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the amount of Registrable Securities included in of the underwriting until Company owned by each Holder; provided, however, that the number of any securities shares of Registrable Securities to be sold by included in such underwriting shall not be reduced unless all other securities are first entirely excluded from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zerounderwriting.
(de) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of Notwithstanding the following circumstances:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1foregoing, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board Company stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at filed and it is therefore essential to defer the filing of such timeregistration statement, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer taking action with respect to such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) 120 days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; provided, provided however, that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company may not utilize this right more than once in any twelve-twelve (12) month period.
(f) In addition, the Company shall not be obligated to effect, or to take any action to effect, any registration pursuant to this Section 1.2:
(i) After the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 1.2 and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective provided that either (A) the conditions of Section 1.4(a) have been satisfied or (B) the registration statements continue to remain effective and there are no stop orders in effect with respect to such registration statements;
(ii) During the period starting with the date thirty (30) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of filing of, and ending on a date 90 days after the effective date of a registration subject to Section 1.3 hereof (unless such registration is the Company’s initial public offering of its securities, in which event ending on a date 180 days after such effective date); provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all reasonable efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective; or
(viii) in any jurisdiction in which If the Company would be required Initiating Holders propose to execute a general consent to service dispose of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as shares of Registrable Securities that may be required under the Securities Actimmediately registered on Form S-3 pursuant to a request made pursuant to Section 1.11 below.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: License Agreement (Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc.), License Agreement (Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) five (5) years after the third anniversary date of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and this Agreement or (ii) six (6) months after the effective date of the First Initial Public Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty percent one-third (40%1/3) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000Securities, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwrittensecurities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities on a pro rata basisbasis (as nearly as practicable) based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders), provided that no reduction Registrable Securities shall be made in excluded unless and until all other securities of the Company have been excluded; and provided further that at least 25% of the Registrable Securities requested to be included in such underwriting are in fact so included. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be withdrawn from the underwriting until the number of any securities to be sold by the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The In addition, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.11.2, and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) If the Company has effected a registration pursuant to this Section 1.2 within the preceding twelve (12) months, and such registration has been declared or ordered effective;
(iii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registrationof, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registrationof, a Company-initiated registration subject to Section 1.3, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iiiiv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period1.4; or
(v) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (CloudMinds Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Cloudminds Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) five (5) years after the third anniversary date of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and this Agreement or (ii) six (6) months after the effective date of the First Initial Public Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty twenty-five percent (4025%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000Securities, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable best efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in this Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwrittensecurities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities on a pro rata basisbasis (as nearly as practicable) based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders), provided that no reduction Registrable Securities shall be made in excluded unless and until all other securities of the Company have been excluded; and provided further that at least 33% of the Registrable Securities requested to be included in such underwriting are in fact so included. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be withdrawn from the underwriting until the number of any securities to be sold by the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The In addition, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) after the Company has effected two three (3) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.11.2, and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) If the Company has effected a registration pursuant to this Section 1.2 within the preceding twelve (12) months, and such registration has been declared or ordered effective;
(iii) If the Initiating Holders, together with the holders of any other securities of the Company entitled to inclusion in such registration statement, propose to sell Registrable Securities and such other securities (if any) and the aggregate proceeds of which (after deduction for underwriter’s discounts and expenses related to the issuance) are less than US$5,000,000;
(iv) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days says prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registrationof, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registrationof, a Company-initiated registration subject to Section 1.3, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iiiv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.31.4;
(ivvi) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month periodtwelve (12)-month period and provided further, that the Company shall not register any other of its shares during such ninety (90) days; or
(vvii) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (CG Oncology, Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (CG Oncology, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)2.1, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of six (i6) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public OfferingInitial Offering or a Direct Listing, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more a majority of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (for purposes of this Section 2.1, the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,00020,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 2.1, use all its commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 2.1(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to those Initiating Holders holding a majority of the Registrable Securities then held by all Initiating Holders). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.1, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation on the number of securities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities to are first excluded. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the registration. To facilitate the allocation of shares in accordance with the above provisions, the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced underwriters may round the number of shares allocated to zeroany Holder to the nearest one hundred (100) shares.
(dc) The Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances2.1:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective; or
(iii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of a Company-initiated registration subject to Section 2.2 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith its commercially reasonable efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective; or
(iv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities Actthat may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3 hereof; or
(v) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board of Directors stating that in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected or remain effective at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than one hundred twenty (120) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; provided that such right shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve (12) month period; and provided further that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other stockholder during such one hundred twenty (120) day period (other than an Excluded Registration).
(d) For purposes of Subsection 2.1(c)(ii), a registration shall not be counted as “effected” if, as a result of an exercise of the underwriter’s cutback provisions in Subsection 2.1(b), fewer than twenty-five percent (25%) of the total number of Registrable Securities that Holders have requested to be included in such registration statement are actually included.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (BillionToOne, Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (BillionToOne, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.3, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and February 16, 2014, or (ii) six (6) months after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty fifty percent (4050%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (for purposes of this Section 1.3, the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000Securities, then the Company shall shall, within ten (10) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.3, use all commercially reasonable its best efforts to cause the resale of all file, as soon as practicable, and in any event within ninety (90) days of the receipt of such request, a registration statement under the Act covering all Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.3(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.3 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.3(a).
. In such event, the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by two-thirds in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.3, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwrittensecurities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited allocated as follows: first, to the Holders of Registrable Securities on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until basis based on the number of any Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders) and second, to the other securities to be sold by included in such registration. In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities are first excluded. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.3:
(i) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act;
(ii) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.11.3, and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(iiiii) during the period starting with the date sixty ninety (6090) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registrationof, and ending on a date ninety (90) days after the effective date of, a registration subject to Section 1.4 hereof, unless such offering is the Initial Offering, in which case, ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following after the effective date of such Company Registrationregistration subject to Section 1.4, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effectiveeffective and provided, in the case of a public offering other than the Initial Offering, that the Initiating Holders were permitted to register such shares as requested to be registered pursuant to Section 1.4 hereof without reduction by the underwriter thereof;
(iiiiv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be immediately registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;1.5 hereof; or
(ivv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders within thirty (30) days after requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.3, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-twelve (12) month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Inogen Inc), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Inogen Inc)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive a written Investor Request from Charter at any time, or an Investor Request from Blue Truck at any time following the initial Public Offering following the date hereof, then the Company shall, within ten (10) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders and, subject to the limitations of Section 2(c) below, file (as expeditiously as practicable, and in any event within sixty (60) days after the earlier receipt of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreementsuch request) and (ii) six months after the use its best efforts to have declared effective date of the First Public Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of with respect to all Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000, then which the Company shall use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the resale of all of the Registrable Securities covered by the Holders request to be registered under by the Securities Actgiving of notice to the Company within thirty (30) days after the mailing of the Company's notice referred to above, each such notice to be given in accordance with Section 18 below.
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a2(a).
; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, in no event shall the Company be required to effect more than two underwritten offerings in any 12 month period. In the event of an underwritten offering, the right of any Holder to include such Holder's Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder's participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder's Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall (together with the Company as provided in Section 4(e)) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters so selected for such underwriting by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that no Holder shall be required to make any representations, warranties or indemnities except as they relate to such Holder's ownership of shares and authority to enter into the underwriting agreement and to such Holder's intended method of distribution, and the liability of such Holder (whether by indemnification, contribution or otherwise) shall be limited to an amount equal to the net proceeds from the offering received by such Holder. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.12, if the underwriter advises the Initiating Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Initiating Holders shall so advise the Company and the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities which would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in allocated among the Holders of Registrable Securities that have elected to participate in such underwritten offering, in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the amount of Registrable Securities (on an as-converted basis) requested to be included in the underwriting until registration.
(c) The Company shall be obligated to effect no more than two (2) registrations pursuant to an Investor Request under this Section 2 by Charter, and no more than one (1) registration pursuant to an Investor Request under this Section 2 by Blue Truck, subject to Section 2(a); PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that the number Company shall not be obligated to effect more than one (1) registration pursuant to this Section 2 in any six (6) month period. A registration which does not become and remain effective throughout the proposed plan of any securities distribution or six (6) months, whichever is shorter, will not be considered a registration required to be sold effected by the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced according to zero.
(d) this Section 2(c). The Company shall not be required to effect a pay for any expenses of any registration proceeding begun pursuant to this Section 2.1 under 2 if the registration request is subsequently withdrawn at the request of a majority of the Initiating Holders of the Registrable Securities to be registered (in which case all Initiating Holders shall bear such expenses pro rata based upon the number of Registrable Securities that were to be requested in the withdrawn registration by the Initiating Holders); PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that if at the time of such withdrawal, the Initiating Holders have learned of a material adverse change in the condition, business, or prospects of the Company different from that known to the Initiating Holders at the time of their request and have withdrawn the request with reasonable promptness following disclosure by the Company of such material adverse change, then the Initiating Holders shall not be required to pay any of the following circumstances:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations such expenses and shall retain their rights pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;2.
(iid) during Notwithstanding the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registrationforegoing, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to the Initiating Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman President of the Board Company stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at filed and it is therefore essential to defer the filing of such timeregistration statement, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety up to sixty (9060) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; PROVIDED, provided HOWEVER, that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company may not utilize this right for more than once an aggregate of one hundred twenty (120) days in any twelve-twelve (12) month period; or
(v) in PROVIDED, FURTHER, that if at the time of any jurisdiction in which Investor Request for a registration pursuant to this Section 2, the Company would has fixed plans (following a resolution of the Board of Directors of the Company so authorizing) to file within sixty (60) days after such request a registration statement covering the sale of any of its securities in a public offering under the Securities Act, no registration shall be required to execute a general consent be initiated pursuant to service this Section 2 until ninety (90) days after the effective date of process in effecting such registration, Company registration unless the Company is already subject no longer proceeding diligently to service effect such registration and so long as the Company shall provide the Holders with the right to participate in such jurisdiction public offering pursuant to, and except as may subject to, Section 3.
(e) Upon the request of a majority of the Initiating Holders for the termination of a registration, the Company shall terminate such registration and such registration shall not be considered a registration required to be effected by the Company under Section 2(c); provided, that the Initiating Holders pay the expenses of such registration in accordance with Section 2(c) unless excused from doing so under the Securities Actproviso set forth in Section 2(c).
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Charter Urs LLC), Registration Rights Agreement (United Road Services Inc)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and June 22, 2003, or (ii) six (6) months after the effective date of the First Public Offeringfirst registration statement for a public offering of securities of the Company (other than a registration statement on Form ▇-▇, ▇-▇ or any successor thereto), a written request from the Holders of forty at least thirty-three percent (4033%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000Securities, then the Company shall shall, within fifteen (15) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders and shall, subject to the limitations of subsection 1.2(b), use all commercially reasonable its best efforts to cause effect as soon as practicable, and in any event within 90 days of the resale receipt of such request, the registration under the Securities Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by which the Holders request to be registered under within ten (10) days of the Securities Actmailing of such notice by the Company in accordance with Section 5.3.
(b) If the Holders initiating the registration request hereunder ("Initiating Holders Holders") intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(asubsection 1.2(a).
. The underwriter will be selected by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and shall be reasonably acceptable to the Company. In such event, the right of any Holder to include his Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder's participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder's Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall (together with the Company as provided in subsection 1.5(e)) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Initiating Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Initiating Holders shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities which would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basisallocated among all Holders thereof, provided that no reduction shall be made including the Initiating Holders, in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the amount of Registrable Securities included in of the underwriting until Company owned by each Holder; provided, however, that the number of any securities shares of Registrable Securities to be sold by included in such underwriting shall not be reduced unless all other securities are first entirely excluded from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zerounderwriting.
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of Notwithstanding the following circumstances:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1foregoing, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman President of the Board Company stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at filed and it is therefore essential to defer the filing of such timeregistration statement, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) 120 days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; provided, provided however, that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company may not utilize this right more than once in any twelve-month period.
(d) In addition, the Company shall not be obligated to effect, or to take any action to effect, any registration pursuant to this Section 1.2:
(i) After the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 1.2 and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) During the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company's good faith estimate of the date of filing of, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days after the effective date of, a registration subject to Section 1.3 hereof; provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all reasonable efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective;
(iii) If the anticipated aggregate offering price to the public would not be in excess of $5,000,000; or
(viv) in any jurisdiction in which If the Company would be required Initiating Holders propose to execute a general consent to service dispose of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as shares of Registrable Securities that may be required under the Securities Actimmediately registered on Form S-3 pursuant to a request made pursuant to Section 1.4 below.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investors' Rights Agreement (Drugstore Com Inc), Investors' Rights Agreement (Drugstore Com Inc)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) three (3) years after the third anniversary date of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and this Agreement or
(ii) six (6) months after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty fifty percent (4050%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (for purposes of this Section 1.2, the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation on the number of securities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities to are first excluded. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act.; or
(ii) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 1.2, and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective; or
(iii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of a Company-initiated registration subject to
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Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Marketo, Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Marketo, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of beginning six (i6) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Offeringfirst underwritten public offering by the Company pursuant to a registration statement filed with the SEC under the Act, a written request from the Holders (for purposes of forty percent (40%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (this Section 1.2, the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least five million dollars ($10,000,0005,000,000), then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation on the number of securities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a allocated (i) first, to Requesting Holders of Registrable Securities who hold (or held) Series C Preferred Stock or the Notes, as the case may be, and which made the request for registration under this Section 1.2, pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until according to the number of shares of Series C Preferred Stock or Common Stock issued or issuable upon conversion of the Notes held by each such Holder; (ii) second, to Holders of Registrable Securities who hold (or held) shares of the series of Series C Preferred Stock or Common Stock issued or issuable upon conversion of the Notes which did not make the request for registration under this Section 1.2, pro rata according to the number of shares of such equity securities held by such Holder; (iii) third, to the remaining Holders of Registrable Securities pro rata based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders; and (iv) fourth, to the Company. In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities to are first excluded. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act;
(ii) after the Company has effected pursuant to this Section 1.2 (A) two (2) registrations requested by the Holders of the Series C Preferred Stock or the Common Stock issued upon the conversion thereof, and (B) two (2) registrations requested by GE Capital Equity Investments, Inc. (“GE”), and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(iii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of a Company initiated registration subject to Section 1.3 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective;
(iv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 1.4 hereof; or
(v) if the Company furnishes to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 1.2 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that in the good faith judgment of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”), it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its shareholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than one hundred twenty (120) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve (12) month period and provided further that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other shareholder during such one hundred twenty (120) day period (other than a registration relating solely to the sale of securities of participants in a Company stock plan, a registration relating to a corporate reorganization or transaction under Rule 145 of the Act, a registration on any form that does not include substantially the same information as would be required to be included in a registration statement covering the sale of the Registrable Securities, or a registration in which the only Common Stock being registered is Common Stock issuable upon conversion of debt securities that are also being registered).
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Note Purchase Agreement (Orion Energy Systems, Inc.), Investors’ Rights Agreement (Orion Energy Systems, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after subsequent to the earlier Effective Date of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase this Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) Holder that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000, then the Company shall use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the resale of all of the Registrable Securities covered by then outstanding, then the Company shall (i) give written notice of such request to be registered the Holder promptly following receipt of such request and (ii) subject to the limitations of subsection 1.2(b), use its reasonable efforts to effect as soon as practicable (and in any event within one hundred twenty (120) calendar days of the receipt of such request) the registration under the Act of all Registrable Securities Actof the Holder in accordance with Section 1.2(c).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend Holder intends to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their its request by means of an underwriting, they it shall so advise the Company as a part of their its request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, subsection 1.2(a) and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(asubsection 1.2(a).
. The underwriter will be selected by the Company and shall be reasonably acceptable to the Holder requesting registration. The Holder, if proposing to distribute its securities through such underwriting shall (ctogether with the Company as provided in subsection 1.3(e)) enter into an underwriting agreement, or similar agreement, in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders Holder in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Holder shall agree to reduce to the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basisunderwriting. In the event that the number of securities being registered is reduced pursuant to this Section 1.2(b), provided that no reduction shall be made in the Holder of the Registrable Securities which were not included in the underwriting until registration shall be treated as if there had been no registration effected pursuant to this Section 1.2 and shall be entitled to the number benefit of Section 1.2 with respect to the Registrable Securities which were not included as if the registration pursuant to Section 1.2 had not been requested; provided, that any securities registration with respect to the Registrable Securities which were not included shall not be sold by required to become effective within 180 days of the Company or by holders other than effective date of the Holders has been reduced to zero.
(d) first registration. The Company shall not be required obligated to effect a effect, or to take any action to effect, any registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.11.2, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose Holder proposes to dispose of shares of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to a request made pursuant to Section 2.3;1.8.
(ivc) if The Holder may not include any of its Registrable Securities in the registration statement pursuant to this Agreement unless it furnishes to the Company in writing, prior to or on the 15th calendar day after receipt of a request therefore, such information as the Company may reasonably request for use in connection with the registration statement and in any application to be filed with or under state securities laws. In connection with all such requests for information from the Holder, the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by notify the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman Holder of the Board stating that, requirements set forth in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental preceding sentence. The Holder agrees to furnish promptly to the Company and its stockholders for such registration all information required to be effected at such time, disclosed in which event order to make information previously furnished to the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company Holder not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Actmaterially misleading.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Common Stock and Warrant Purchase Agreement (KFX Inc), Registration Rights Agreement (KFX Inc)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and November 26, 2002, or (ii) six months one hundred eighty (180) days after the effective date of the First Public Offeringfirst registration statement for a public offering of securities of the Company (other than a registration statement relating either to the sale of securities to employees of the Company pursuant to a stock option, stock purchase or similar plan or an SEC Rule 145 transaction), a written request from the Holders of forty twenty-five percent (4025%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of at least twenty-five percent (25%) of the Registrable Securities having an then outstanding (or a lesser percent if the anticipated aggregate gross offering price price, net of at least underwriting discounts and commissions, would exceed $10,000,0005,000,000), then the Company shall shall, within ten (10) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders and shall, subject to the limitations of subsection 1.2(b), use all commercially reasonable its best efforts to cause effect as soon as practicable, and in any event within 60 days of the resale receipt of such request, the registration under the Securities Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by which the Holders request to be registered under within twenty (20) days of the Securities Actmailing of such notice by the Company in accordance with Section 3.5.
(b) If the Initiating Holders initiating the registration request hereunder ("INITIATING HOLDERS") intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(asubsection 1.2(a).
. The underwriter will be selected by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and shall be reasonably acceptable to the Company. In such event, the right of any Holder to include his Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder's participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder's Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall (together with the Company as provided in subsection 1.5(e)) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Initiating Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities which would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basisallocated among all Holders thereof, provided that no reduction shall be made including the Initiating Holders, in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the amount of Registrable Securities included in of the underwriting until Company owned by each Holder; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that the number of any securities shares of Registrable Securities to be sold by included in such underwriting shall not be reduced unless all other securities are first entirely excluded from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zerounderwriting.
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of Notwithstanding the following circumstances:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1foregoing, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman President of the Board Company stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at filed and it is therefore essential to defer the filing of such timeregistration statement, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) 90 days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; PROVIDED, provided HOWEVER, that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company may not utilize this right more than once in any twelve-month period.
(d) In addition, the Company shall not be obligated to effect, or to take any action to effect, any registration pursuant to this Section 1.2:
(i) After the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 1.2 and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) During the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company's good faith estimate of the date of filing of, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days after the effective date of, a registration subject to Section 1.3 hereof; provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all reasonable efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective; or
(viii) in any jurisdiction in which If the Company would be required Initiating Holders propose to execute a general consent to service dispose of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as shares of Registrable Securities that may be required under the Securities Actimmediately registered on Form S-3 pursuant to a request made pursuant to Section 1.4 below.
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Request for Registration. (ai) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if at any time after 6 (six) months of the effective date of an Initial Offering, the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Offering, a written request from either (a) the Holders Lead Investor or (b) the holders of forty percent (at least 40%) or more % of the Registrable Securities then outstanding held by the Other Investors and the Major Holder (in each case, the “"Initiating Holders”") that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000Securities, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company's notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(i).
(bii) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(i). In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder's participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder's Registrable Securities in the underwriting (unless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company and reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders.
(ciii) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.1, if If the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwrittensecurities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited allocated (a) in a registration requested pursuant to Section 1.2(i)(a) above, (1) first to the Lead Investor in respect of all Registrable Securities requested by the Lead Investor, (2) then to the Other Investors in respect of all Registrable Securities requested by them, (3) then to the Major Holder in respect of all Registrable Securities requested by it, and finally (4) to all other Holders of Registrable Securities on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until basis based on the number of any securities Registrable Securities held by all such Holders, and (b) in a registration requested pursuant to Section 1.2(i)(b) above, (1) to the Lead Investor, Other Investors and Major Holder on a pro rata basis among them based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders and then (2) to all other Holders of Registrable Securities on a pro rata basis based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(div) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(ia) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act; or
(b) after the Company has effected two registrations one (1) registration pursuant to this Section 2.11.2(i)(a) and one (1) registration pursuant to Section 1.2(i)(b), and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;; or
(iic) if the aggregate offering price of all the Registrable Securities to be included in the registration by the Initiating Holders is less than $5,000,000; or
(d) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s 's good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registrationof, and ending on a date one hundred eighty ninety (18090) days following the effective date of such Company Registrationof, a Company-initiated registration subject to Section 1.3 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;; or
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(ive) if the Company shall furnish to the Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-twelve (12) month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act.
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Sources: Registration and Information Rights Agreement (Galmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third 5th anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and ), or (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Offeringfirst registration statement for a public offering of securities of the Company (other than a registration statement relating either to the sale of securities to employees of the Company pursuant to a stock option, stock purchase or similar plan or an SEC Rule 145 transaction), a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more at least a majority of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of at least such number of the Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price price, net of underwriting discounts and commissions, of at least $10,000,0005,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within 10 days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders and shall, subject to the limitations of subsection 1.2(b), use all commercially reasonable its best efforts to cause the resale of all file as soon as practicable, and in any event within 90 days of the receipt of such request, a registration statement under the Securities Act covering all Registrable Securities covered by which the Holders request to be registered under within 20 days of the Securities Actmailing of such notice by the Company.
(b) If the Holders initiating the registration request hereunder (“Initiating Holders Holders”) intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(asubsection 1.2(a).
. The underwriter will be selected by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and shall be reasonably acceptable to the Company. In such event, the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall (together with the Company as provided in subsection 1.5(e)) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the managing underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises managing underwriters advise the Initiating Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Initiating Holders shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basisallocated among all participating Holders thereof, provided that no reduction shall be made including the Initiating Holders, in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the amount of Registrable Securities included in of the underwriting until Company owned by each participating Holder; provided, however, that the number of any securities shares of Registrable Securities to be sold included in such underwriting shall not be reduced unless all other securities are first entirely excluded from the underwriting.
(c) Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 1.2, a certificate signed by the President of the Company or by stating that in the good faith judgment of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”), it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its holders other of capital stock for such registration statement to be filed and it is therefore essential to defer the filing of such registration statement, the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than 120 days after receipt of the Holders has been reduced to zerorequest of the Initiating Holders; provided, however, that the Company may not utilize this right more than once in any twelve-month period.
(d) The In addition, the Company shall not be required obligated to effect a effect, or to take any action to effect, any registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) after the Company has effected two 2 registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) 90 days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registrationof, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) 90 days following after the effective date of, a registration subject to Section 1.3 unless such offering is the initial public offering of the Company’s securities, in which case, ending on a date 180 days after the effective date of such Company Registration, registration subject to Section 1.3; provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;; or
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of shares of Registrable Securities that may be immediately registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration request made pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act1.4.
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Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Upstart Holdings, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of six (i6) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty thirty percent (4030%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (for purposes of this Section 1.2, the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,0005,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable its best efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders (which underwriter or underwriters shall be of nationally recognized standing). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwrittensecurities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until basis based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities to are first excluded. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 1.2, and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective; or
(iii) during the period starting with the date ninety (90) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of, and ending on a date ninety (90) days following the effective date of, a Company-initiated registration subject to Section 1.3 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective; or
(iv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities Actthat may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 1.4 hereof; or
(v) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that in the good faith judgment of the Board of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than one hundred eighty (180) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve (12)-month period.
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Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions terms of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)Agreement, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public OfferingMay 30, 1997, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more a majority of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000, then the Company shall use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the resale of all of the Registrable Securities covered by then outstanding, then the Company shall:
(i) within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to be registered all Holders; and
(ii) effect as soon as practicable, but in any event by July 31, 1997, the registration under the Securities ActAct of all Registrable Securities.
(b) If the Holders initiating the registration request hereunder ("Initiating Holders Holders") intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, subsection 1.2(a) and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(asubsection 1.2(a)(i).. The underwriter will be selected by the Company and shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of all persons entitled to include shares in the offering, including the Initiating Holders. In such event, the right of any Holder to include his Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder's participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder's Registrable Securities in the underwriting to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall (together with the Company as provided in subsection 1.3(e)) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting;
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.1, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until the number of any securities to be sold by the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zero.
(d) The Company shall not be required obligated to effect a effect, or to take any action to effect, any registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) after After the Company has effected two registrations one registration pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the registrations have such registration has been declared or ordered effective;; or
(ii) during If the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate Company includes all Registrable Securities requesting registration on a registration statement effected on behalf of other stockholders of the date of Company exercising rights similar to those in Section 1.2 hereof; provided, however, that such inclusion does not limit the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose number of Registrable Securities that may would otherwise be registered on Form S-3 registrable under this Section 1.2 and that the obligations of the Company pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act1.3 hereof are satisfied.
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Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public OfferingJanuary 1, 2001 a written request from the Holders of forty fifty percent (4050%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “"Initiating Holders”") that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000Securities, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable best efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company's notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event, the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder's participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder's Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to the Company). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwrittensecurities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until basis based on the number of any securities to Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 1.2, and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective; or
(iii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company's good faith estimate of the date of the filing of, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of, a Company-initiated registration subject to Section 1.3 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all reasonable efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective; or
(iv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities Act.that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 1.4 hereof; or
(v) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company's Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that in the good faith judgment of the Board of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its
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Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)2.1, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) [***] after the third anniversary date of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and this Agreement or (ii) six months [***] after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from the any Holders of forty percent (40%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (for purposes of this Section 2.1, the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000[***], then the Company shall shall, within [***] of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 2.1, use all its commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within [***] of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 2.1(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a [***] of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to those Initiating Holders holding [***] of the Registrable Securities then held by all Initiating Holders). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.1, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation on the number of securities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until based on the number of Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). In no event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities to are first excluded. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances2.1:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected [***] registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective; or
(iii) during the period starting with the date [***] prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of and ending on a date [***] following the effective date of a Company initiated registration subject to Section 2.2 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith its commercially reasonable efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective; or
(iv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities Actthat may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3 hereof; or
(v) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than [***] after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; provided that such right shall be exercised by the Company not more than [***] in any [***] period.
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Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after following the earlier expiration or waiver of (i) the third anniversary of any underwriter lock-up imposed in connection with the Initial Closing Date Offering (as defined in which the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public OfferingCompany agrees shall be no longer than 180 days), a written request from the Initiating Holders of forty percent (40%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price (or if the Company shall receive such a request during the Lock-Up and the managing underwriter of at least $10,000,000the Company's Initial Offering gives its written consent to the Company's compliance with such request), then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable best efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Preferred Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Preferred Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwritingunderwritten public offering or an “at the market” or similar registered offering through a broker, sales agent or distribution agent, whether as agent or principal or sale by a broker, placement agent or sales agent, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Preferred Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwritten public offering and the inclusion of such Holder’s Preferred Registrable Securities in the underwritten public offering or other arrangement (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. If an underwriting is specified, all Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwritten offering shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to the Company). If another form of registered offering is specified, all Holders proposing to participate in such offering shall cooperate with and enter into any documentation recommended by the brokers, sales agents or placement agents and take all actions requested to facilitate the preparation of the offering documentation. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwrittensecurities underwritten or marketed (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Preferred Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten or marketed pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting underwritten public offering shall be so limited allocated to the Holders of such Preferred Registrable Securities on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until basis based on the number of any securities Preferred Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). Any Preferred Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwritten public offering shall be withdrawn from the registration. For purposes of Section 1.2, a registration shall not be counted as "effected" if, as a result of an exercise of the underwriter's cutback provisions in this Section 1.2, fewer than fifty percent (50%) of the total number of Preferred Registrable Securities that Holders have requested to be sold by the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroincluded in such registration statement are actually included.
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act;
(ii) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.11.2, and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(iiiii) if the Initiating Holders, together with the holders of any other securities of the Company entitled to inclusion in such registration, propose to sell Preferred Registrable Securities and such other securities (if any) at an aggregate price to the public (net of any underwriters’ discounts or commissions) of less than five million US Dollars ($5,000,000);
(iv) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registrationof, and ending on a date one hundred eighty that is ninety (18090) days following the effective date of such Company Registrationeach Company-initiated registration subject to Section 1.3 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable best efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;; or
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(ivv) if the Company shall furnish to the Initiating Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the Board, (i) it would be seriously detrimental (including as a result of the need to make disclosures) to the Company and its shareholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time (or, if a registration statement has been filed, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and or its stockholders shareholders for such registration statement to become effective or remain effective for as long as such registration statement otherwise would be effected at such timerequired to remain effective) or (ii) it would require the Company to make an Adverse Disclosure, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month twelve (12) months period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which and provided further that the Company shall not register any securities for its own account or that of any other shareholder during such ninety (90) day period (other than pursuant to a registration relating to the sale of securities to employees of the Company or a subsidiary pursuant to a stock option, stock purchase, or similar plan; a registration on any form that does not include substantially the same information as would be required to execute be included in a general consent to service registration statement covering the sale of process the Registrable Securities; or a registration in effecting such registration, unless which the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act.only Ordinary Shares being registered are Ordinary Shares issuable upon conversion of debt securities that are also being registered); or
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Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and January 01, 2003, or (ii) six (6) months after the effective date of the First Public Offeringfirst registration statement for a public offering of securities of the Company (other than a registration statement on Form ▇-▇, ▇-▇ or any successor thereto), a written request from the Holders of forty at least thirty-three percent (4033%) or more of the Registrable Register able Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000Register able Securities, then the Company shall shall, within fifteen (15) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders and shall, subject to the limitations of subsection 1.2(b), use all commercially reasonable its best efforts to cause effect as soon as practicable, and in any event within 90 days of the resale receipt of such request, the registration under the Securities Act of all of Register able Securities which the Registrable Securities covered by the Holders request to be registered under within ten (10) days of the Securities Actmailing of such notice by the Company in accordance with Section 5.3.
(b) If the Holders initiating the registration request hereunder ("Initiating Holders Holders") intend to distribute the Registrable Register able Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their there request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(asubsection 1.2(a).
. The underwriter will be selected by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and shall be reasonably acceptable to the Company. In such event, the right of any Holder to include his Register able Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder's participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder's Register able Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall (together with the Company as provided in subsection 1.5(e)) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Initiating Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Initiating Holders shall so advise all Holders of Register able Securities, which would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Register able Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basisallocated among all Holders thereof, provided including the Initiating Holders, in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the amount of Register able Securities of the Company owned by each Holder; provided, however, that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until the number of any securities shares of Register able Securities to be sold by included in such underwriting shall not be reduced unless all other securities are first entirely excluded from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zerounderwriting.
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of Notwithstanding the following circumstances:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1foregoing, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman President of the Board Company stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at filed and it is therefore essential to defer the filing of such timeregistration statement, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) 120 days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; provided, provided however, that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company may not utilize this right more than once in any twelve-month period; or.
(vd) in any jurisdiction in which In addition, the Company would shall not be required obligated to execute a general consent effect, or to service of process in effecting such registrationtake any action to effect, unless any registration pursuant to this Section 1.2:
(i) After the Company is already has affected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 1.2 and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) During the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company's good faith estimate of the date of filing of, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days after the effective date of, a registration subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act.Section
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Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Effective Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,00025% of the shares of ▇▇▇▇ Common Stock, then the Company shall file as soon as practicable, and in any event within 60 days of the receipt of such request, and use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause to become effective as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Covered Securities covered by the request which ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ requests to be registered under registered, subject to the Securities Actlimitations of Subsections 1.2(b) and 1.2(c) and Section 1.12.
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ intends to distribute the Registrable Covered Securities covered by their his request by means of an underwriting, they he shall so advise the Company as a part of their his request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, and Subsection 1.2(a). The underwriter will be selected by the Company and shall include that information be acceptable to ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇, which acceptance shall not be unreasonably withheld. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ shall (together with the Company as provided in Subsection 1.4(e)) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a).
(c) underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Company shall exclude from such underwriting (i) first, the maximum number of shares securities, if any, other than the Covered Securities and Registrable Securities, being sold for the account of Registrable Securities that may be included in other than the underwriting shall be so limited on a Company, as is necessary to reduce the size of the offering and (ii) second, the minimum number of Covered Securities, divided pro rata basisto the extent practicable, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until among the number of any securities Covered Securities requested to be sold registered by the Company or by holders other than members of the Holders has been reduced Registration Rights Group, as is necessary in the opinion of the managing underwriter(s) to zeroreduce the size of the offering.
(dc) The In addition, the Company shall not be required obligated to effect a effect, or to take any action to effect, any registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances:
(i) 1.2 after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to a demand made by ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ under the provisions of this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act1.2.
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Request for Registration. (ai) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if the Company shall receive at At any time after the earlier of (i) the third first anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Offeringhereof, a written request from the Holders of forty Holder or Holders, who collectively own at least fifty percent (4050%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding Shares held by all Holders (the “Initiating "Requesting Holders”) that "), may request the Company file Company, in writing (a "Demand Request"), to effect the registration statement under the Securities Act covering of all or part of its or their Registrable Shares (a "Demand Registration"); PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that the registration of Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering market value (based on the current market price of the Common Stock on the date the Company receives the Demand Request) of the Registrable Shares to which such Demand Request relates must be at least $10,000,0005,000,000; PROVIDED, then the FURTHER, that Holders may make only one such Demand Request in any six month period.
(ii) The Company shall use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the resale of all of the Registrable Securities covered by the request to be registered effect such Demand Registration on Form S-3 promulgated under the Securities ActAct or any successor form thereto; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that, if at any time, the Company is not eligible to register securities on Form S-3 or such successor form, such Requesting Holder shall have the right to require the Company to effect the proposed Demand Registration on Form S-1 promulgated under the Securities Act or any successor form thereto.
(biii) Each Demand Request shall specify the number of Registrable Shares proposed to be sold. If the Initiating Requesting Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities Shares covered by their request by means of an underwritingunderwritten offering, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request Demand Request, and the right of any Holder or Permitted Third-Party Holder to include Registrable Shares in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder's participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder's or Permitted Third-Party Holder's Registrable Shares in the underwriting. All Holders and Permitted Third-Party Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting in accordance with Section 1.1(c).
(iv) Subject to Section 1.1(f), the Company shall file the Demand Registration within ninety (90) days after receiving a Demand Request (the "Required Filing Date") and shall use its reasonable best efforts to cause the same to be declared effective by the SEC as promptly as reasonably practicable after such filing; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that the Company need effect only an aggregate of three (3) Demand Registrations pursuant to Demand Requests made pursuant to this Section 2.11.1(a) only one (1) of which is required to be an underwritten offering; and PROVIDED FURTHER, and that if the Company shall include that information in is not eligible to register securities on Form S-3 or any successor form thereto, the written notice referred Company need only affect an aggregate of two (2) Demand Registrations on Form S-1 or any successor form thereto pursuant to in Section 2.1(a).
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of Demand Requests made pursuant to this Section 2.1, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation 1.1(a) only one (1) of the number of shares which is required to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until the number of any securities to be sold by the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zero.
(d) an underwritten offering. The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v1.1(a) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act.
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Sources: Registration Rights Agreement (Winokur Herbert S Jr)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and December 20, 2016, or (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public OfferingQualified IPO, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more a majority of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,0005,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within 20 days after receiving such request, give written notice of such request to all Holders and shall, subject to the limitations of subsection 1.2(b), use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the resale of all of the Registrable Securities covered by the request to be registered under the Securities ActAct all of the Registrable Securities that each such Holder has requested to be registered within 20 days after the mailing of such notice by the Company.
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(asubsection 1.2(a).
. The underwriter will be selected by the Company, which underwriter shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Holders whose Registrable Securities are to be included in the underwriting. In such event, the right of any Holder to include his Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. The Company and all Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders Company in writing good faith that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities which would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basisallocated among all participating Holders thereof, provided that including the Initiating Holders, in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the amount of Registrable Securities of the Company owned by each participating Holder. In no reduction event shall any Registrable Securities be excluded from such underwriting unless all other securities are first excluded from such offering. Any Registrable Securities excluded from or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until the number of any securities to be sold by the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zerowithdrawn from registration.
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of Notwithstanding the following circumstances:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1foregoing, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to the Initiating Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman President of the Board Company stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the Board, Board it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such timefiled, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) 90 days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; provided, provided however, that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company may not utilize this right or the similar right set forth in Section 1.4(b)(iii) more than once in any twelve12-month period, and provided, further, that the Company shall not register any securities for the account of itself or any other stockholder during such 90-day period (other than in a Qualified IPO or an Excluded Registration).
(d) In addition, the Company shall not be obligated to effect, or to take any action to effect, any registration pursuant to this Section 1.2:
(i) After the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 1.2 provided, however, that such registrations have been declared or ordered effective and that either (A) the conditions of Section 1.5(a) have been satisfied or (B) the registration statements remain effective and there are no stop orders in effect to such registration statements;
(ii) During the period starting with the date 90 days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of filing of, and ending on a date 180 days after the effective date of, a registration subject to Section 1.3 hereof unless such offering is not the initial public offering of the Company’s securities, in which case, ending on a date 90 days after the effective date of such registration subject to Section 1.3 hereof; provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith commercially reasonable efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective; or
(viii) in any jurisdiction in which If the Company would be required Initiating Holders propose to execute a general consent to service dispose of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as shares of Registrable Securities that may be required under the Securities Actimmediately registered on Form S-3 pursuant to a request made pursuant to Section 1.4 below.
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Sources: Investors’ Rights Agreement (Auspex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)
Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 paragraph 2.1(c) below, at any time, and Section 2.4(b)from time to time, on or after January 1, 2005, if J▇▇▇▇▇▇ is at the Company shall receive at time of a request a registrant entitled to register the Registrable Securities for resale on Form S-▇, ▇-▇ or S-3 or any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Offeringsuccessor form thereto, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more at least 25% of the then Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) may request in a written notice that the Company J▇▇▇▇▇▇ file a registration statement Registration Statement on such form under the Securities Act (or a similar document pursuant to any other statute then in effect corresponding to the Securities Act) covering the registration of all or a part of the Registrable Securities having held by such Initiating Holders with an anticipated aggregate gross offering estimated selling price (prior to underwriters’ commissions and expenses) of at least not less than One Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($10,000,0001,500,000.00) for sale pursuant to a firm commitment underwritten public offering. Following receipt of any notice under this Section 2.1, then subject to the Company remaining provisions of this Section 2.1, J▇▇▇▇▇▇ shall (x) within ten days, notify all other Holders of such request in writing and (y) thereupon will, as expeditiously as possible, use its commercially reasonable efforts to cause to be registered under the Securities Act all Registrable Securities that the Initiating Holders and such other Holders have, within ten days after J▇▇▇▇▇▇ has given such notice, requested be registered. J▇▇▇▇▇▇ will use its commercially reasonable efforts to cause the resale of all of the Registrable Securities covered Registration Statement to be declared effective by the request to be registered under the Securities ActSEC as soon as practicable.
(b) If The right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in a registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwritten offering and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwritten offering. All Holders proposing to distribute Registrable Securities through such underwritten offering shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters. Such underwriter or underwriters shall be recognized investment banking firm(s) selected by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the and approved by J▇▇▇▇▇▇. If any Holder of Registrable Securities covered by their request by means disapproves of an the terms of the underwriting, they shall so advise such Holder may elect to withdraw all its Registrable Securities by written notice to J▇▇▇▇▇▇, the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, managing underwriter and the Company Initiating Holders. The securities so withdrawn also shall include that information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a)be withdrawn from registration.
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.1Agreement to the contrary, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until the number of any securities to be sold by the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zero.
(d) The Company J▇▇▇▇▇▇ shall not be required to effect a registration requested pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances:
(i) after if J▇▇▇▇▇▇ has, within the Company has twelve-month period preceding the date of such request, already effected two registrations a registration for Holders pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registrationby J▇▇▇▇▇▇ of, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) 180 days following the effective date of, a Registration Statement pertaining to a public offering of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement securities for the Company Registration to become effective;
account of J▇▇▇▇▇▇ or on behalf of selling shareholders under any other registration rights agreement or (iii) if within 20 days prior to the receipt by J▇▇▇▇▇▇ of the written notice issued by the Initiating Holders propose requesting registration pursuant to dispose Section 2.1(a), J▇▇▇▇▇▇ receives for or on behalf of any third party or parties exercising rights (whether existing on the date hereof or hereafter granted by J▇▇▇▇▇▇) similar to those provided for in Section 2.1(a) to have securities of J▇▇▇▇▇▇ held by such third party or parties registered under the Securities Act (or other statute then in effect corresponding to the Securities Act).
(d) Subject to the following sentence, if the managing underwriter for a requested registration advises J▇▇▇▇▇▇ in writing that, in its opinion, the number of securities requested to be included in such registration (including securities of J▇▇▇▇▇▇ which are not Registrable Securities) exceeds the number that can be sold in such offering at a price reasonably related to the then-current market value of such securities, J▇▇▇▇▇▇ will include in such registration only the Registrable Securities requested to be included in such registration. In the event that the number of Registrable Securities that requested to be included in such registration exceeds the number which, in the opinion of such managing underwriter, may be registered sold at a price reasonably related to the then-current market value of such securities, the number of such Registrable Securities to be included in such registration shall be allocated pro rata among all requesting Holders on Form S-3 pursuant the basis of the relative number of shares of Registrable Securities then held by each such Holder (provided that any shares hereby allocated to Section 2.3;
(iv) if any such Holder that exceed such Holder’s request shall be reallocated among the Company shall furnish remaining requesting Holders in like manner). In the event that the number of Registrable Securities requested to Holders requesting be included in such registration is less than the number which, in the opinion of the managing underwriter, may be sold at a price reasonably related to the then-current market value of such securities, J▇▇▇▇▇▇ may include in such registration the securities J▇▇▇▇▇▇ proposes to sell up to the number of securities that, in the opinion of the managing underwriter, may be sold at a price reasonably related to the then-current market value of such securities. J▇▇▇▇▇▇ will not include in any requested registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by any securities that are not Registrable Securities (other than securities of J▇▇▇▇▇▇) without the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman prior written consent of the holders of at least a majority of the Registrable Securities included in such registration.
(e) If the Board stating thatof Directors of J▇▇▇▇▇▇ reasonably determines that any registration of Registrable Securities should not be made or continued due to a valid need not to disclose confidential information or because it would interfere with any financing, acquisition, corporate reorganization or merger or other transaction involving J▇▇▇▇▇▇ (any of such events or circumstances, a “Valid Business Reason”), J▇▇▇▇▇▇ may postpone filing a Registration Statement relating to a request for registration under this Section 2.1 until such Valid Business Reason no longer exists and, in the good faith judgment case any such Registration Statement has been filed J▇▇▇▇▇▇ may, with respect to a registration effected pursuant to this Section 2.1, cause such Registration Statement to be withdrawn and its effectiveness terminated or may, with respect to a registration effected pursuant to this Section 2.1, postpone amending or supplementing such Registration Statement; and J▇▇▇▇▇▇ shall give written notice (a “Delay Notice”) of (i) its determination to postpone or withdraw a Registration Statement, and (ii) of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to fact that the Company and its stockholders Valid Business Reason for such registration postponement or withdrawal no longer exists, in each case, promptly after the occurrence thereof.
(f) Prior to filing a Registration Statement or Prospectus or any amendments or supplements thereto, J▇▇▇▇▇▇ shall (i) provide the Holders with an adequate and appropriate opportunity to participate in the preparation such Registration Statement and each Prospectus included therein (and each amendment or supplement thereto or comparable statement) to be effected at filed with the SEC and (ii) not file any such time, in Registration Statement or Prospectus (or amendment or supplement thereto or comparable statement) with the SEC to which event the Company Holders’ counsel or any underwriter shall have reasonably objected on the right to defer grounds such filing for a period of does not more than ninety (90) days after receipt comply in all material respects with the requirements of the request Act and of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction rules and except as may be required under the Securities Actregulations thereunder.
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Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more 50% of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000fifty percent (50%) of the Registrable Securities, then the Company shall use (i) within ten days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all commercially reasonable efforts to cause Holders; and (ii) effect, as soon as practicable, and in any event within ninety (90) days of the resale receipt of such request, the registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by the such holders request to be registered under on such registration form as is available (including form S-1, or similar long form registration), subject to the Securities Actlimitations of subsection 1.2(b), within twenty days of mailing of such notice by the Company.
(b) If the Holders initiating the registration request hereunder ("Initiating Holders Holders@) intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, subsection 1.2(a) and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(asubsection 1.2(a).
. The underwriter will be selected by the Company and shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders. In such event, the right of any Holder to include his Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder's participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder's Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall (together with the Company as provided in subsection 1.4(e)) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Initiating Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Initiating Holders shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made allocated among all Holders electing to include shares in the offering, including the Initiating Holders, in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the amount of Registrable Securities included in of the underwriting until Company owned by each Holder; provided, however, that the number of any securities shares of Registrable Securities to be sold included in such underwriting shall not be reduced unless all other are first entirely excluded from the underwriting.
(c) Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting registration pursuant to this Section 1.2, a certificate signed by the Chief Executive Officer (or, if there is no Chief Executive Officer, the President) of the Company or by holders other stating that in the good faith judgment of the Board of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be filed and it is therefore essential to defer the filing of such registration statement, the Company shall have the right to defer taking action with respect to such filing for a period of not more than one hundred eighty (180) days after receipt of the Holders has been reduced to zerorequest of Initiating Holders; provided, however, that the Company may not utilize this right more than once in any twelve (12) month period.
(d) The In addition, the Company shall not be required obligated to effect a effect, or to take any action to effect, any registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) after After the Company has effected two three registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the registrations have such registration has been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during During the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s 's good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registrationof, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following after the effective date of such Company Registrationof, a registration subject to Section 1.3 hereof, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become be effective;; or
(iii) if If the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of shares of Registrable Securities that may be promptly registered on Form S-3 pursuant to a request made pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if 1.12 below and the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting promptly effects such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act.
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Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive at any time after the earlier of (i) five (5) years after the third anniversary date of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and this Agreement or (ii) six three (3) months after the effective date of the First Public Initial Offering, a written request from the Holders of forty thirty percent (4030%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of Registrable Securities having with an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000, then the Company shall shall, within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders, and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2, use all commercially reasonable efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by the Company (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Holders in writing Company that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwrittensecurities underwritten (including Registrable Securities), then the Company shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities that would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited allocated to the Holders of such Registrable Securities on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until basis based on the number of any securities to Registrable Securities held by all such Holders (including the Initiating Holders). Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be sold by withdrawn from the Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced to zeroregistration.
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that, in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-month period; or
(v) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act; or
(ii) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 1.2, and such registrations have been declared or ordered effective; or
(iii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of, a Company-initiated registration subject to Section 1.3 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all reasonable efforts to cause such registration statement to become effective; or
(iv) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities Actthat may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 1.4 hereof; or
(v) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board stating that in the good faith judgment of the Board of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders for such registration statement to be effected at such time, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than one hundred twenty (120) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve (12)-month period.
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Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b), if If the Company shall receive at any time after no earlier than the earlier first to occur of six (i6) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public OfferingCompany's initial public offering or three (3) years from August 29, 1995, the closing date of the Series C Preferred Stock financing a written request from the Holders of forty percent (40%) or more a majority of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (outstanding, not including shares held by the “Initiating Holders”) Founders, that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of at least fifty percent (50%) of the Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000then outstanding, then the Company shall use shall, within ten (10) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all commercially reasonable efforts Holders and shall, subject to cause the resale limitations of subsection 1.2(b), effect as soon as practicable, and in any event within 90 days of the receipt of such request, the registration under the Securities Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by which the Holders request to be registered under within twenty (20) days of the Securities Actmailing of such notice by the Company in accordance with Section 7 hereof.
(b) If the Holders initiating the registration request hereunder ("Initiating Holders Holders") intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwriting, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(asubsection 1.2(a).
. The underwriter will be selected by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and shall be reasonably acceptable to the Company. In such event, the right of any Holder to include his Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder's participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of such Holder's Registrable Securities in the underwriting (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwriting shall (together with the Company) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.11.2, if the underwriter advises the Initiating Holders in writing that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be underwritten, then the Initiating Holders shall so advise all Holders of Registrable Securities which would otherwise be underwritten pursuant hereto, and the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be so limited on a pro rata basisallocated among all Holders thereof, including the Initiating Holders, in proportion (as nearly as practicable) to the amount of Registrable Securities of the Company owned by each Holder, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until event of such a cutback, the number of any securities to be sold Registrable Securities held by the Founders shall be included based on the assumption that each Founder holds only one half the number of Registrable Securities actually held by such Founder.
(c) The Company or by holders other than the Holders has been reduced is obligated to zeroeffect only two (2) such registrations pursuant to this Section 1.2.
(d) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of Notwithstanding the following circumstances:
(i) after the Company has effected two registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1foregoing, and the registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(ii) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registration, and ending on a date one hundred eighty (180) days following the effective date of such Company Registration, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable efforts to cause the registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(iv) if the Company shall furnish to Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman President of the Board Company stating that, in the good faith judgment of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, it would be seriously detrimental to the Company and its stockholders shareholders for such registration statement to be effected at filed and it is therefore essential to defer the filing of such timeregistration statement, in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) 120 days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders; provided, provided however, that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company may not utilize this right more than once in any twelve-twelve month period; or
(v) in any jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Securities Act.
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Request for Registration. (a) Subject to the conditions of this Section 2.1 and Section 2.4(b)1.2, if the Company shall receive receives at any time after the earlier of (i) the third anniversary of the Initial Closing Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) and (ii) six months after the effective date of the First Public Offering, Offering a written request from the Initiating Holders of forty percent (40%) or more of the Registrable Securities then outstanding (the “Initiating Holders”) that the Company file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of all or part of the Registrable Securities having an anticipated aggregate gross offering price of at least $10,000,000held by them on a securities exchange whereby the Company’s Ordinary Shares are traded, then the Company shall shall, as soon as practicable after, and in any event within twenty (20) days of the receipt thereof, give written notice of such request to all Holders (other than the Initiating Holders), and subject to the limitations of this Section 1.2 and applicable law, use all commercially reasonable best efforts to cause effect, as soon as practicable after such request is given, the resale registration under the Act of all of the Registrable Securities covered by that the Holders request to be registered under in a written request received by the Securities ActCompany within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the Company’s notice pursuant to this Section 1.2(a).
(b) If the Initiating Holders intend to distribute the Registrable Securities covered by their request by means of an underwritingunderwritten public offering, they shall so advise the Company as a part of their request made pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the Company shall include that such information in the written notice referred to in Section 2.1(a1.2(a).
. In such event the right of any Holder to include its Registrable Securities in such registration shall be conditioned upon such Holder’s participation in such underwritten public offering and the inclusion of such Holder’s Registrable Securities in the underwritten public offering (cunless otherwise mutually agreed by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders and such Holder) to the extent provided herein. All Holders proposing to distribute their securities through such underwritten offering shall enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter or underwriters selected for such underwriting by a majority in interest of the Initiating Holders (which underwriter or underwriters shall be reasonably acceptable to the Company). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section 2.1Agreement, if the underwriter advises the Holders determines in writing good faith that marketing factors require a limitation of the number of shares to be so underwritten, then the number of shares of Registrable Securities that may be included in the underwriting shall be allocated to the Holders of such Investors’ Registrable Securities so limited requesting to be registered on a pro rata basis, provided that no reduction shall be made in the Registrable Securities included in the underwriting until based on the number of any securities Registrable Securities then held by all such Holders; provided, however, that the number of Registrable Securities to be sold included in such underwriting and registration shall not be reduced unless all other securities of the Company are first entirely excluded from the underwriting and registration. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be withdrawn from the registration. The Company shall not register securities for sale for its own account in any registration requested pursuant to this Section 1.2 unless permitted to do so by the Initiating Holders, which permission shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned. The Company or by holders may not cause any other registration of securities for sale for its own account (other than a registration effected solely to implement an employee benefit plan) to be initiated after a registration requested pursuant to Section 1.2 and to become effective less than one hundred twenty (120) days after the Holders has been reduced effective date of any registration requested pursuant to zeroSection 1.2. Any Registrable Securities excluded or withdrawn from such underwriting shall be excluded and withdrawn from the registration. For purposes of the second preceding sentence, concerning apportionment, for any selling shareholder that is a Holder of Registrable Securities and that is a partnership, limited liability company or corporation, the partners, members, retired partners, retired members and shareholders of such Holder, or the estates and family members of any such partners, members and retired partners, retired members and any trusts for the benefit of any of the foregoing persons shall be deemed to be a single “selling Holder” and any pro rata reduction with respect to such “selling Holder” shall be based upon the aggregate amount of Registrable Securities owned by all such related entities and individuals.
(dc) The Company shall not be required to effect a registration pursuant to this Section 2.1 under any of the following circumstances1.2:
(i) in any particular jurisdiction in which the Company would be required to qualify to do business or otherwise to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service in such jurisdiction and except as may be required under the Act, it being understood that if the Company has registered its securities in a certain state in the United States in which a registration is required by the Holders pursuant to this Section 1 – it will not be able to excuse itself from the demand request based on this exclusion;
(ii) after the Company has effected two (2) registrations pursuant to this Section 2.1, 1.2 and the such registrations have been declared or ordered effective;
(iiiii) if the Initiating Holders, together with the holders of any other securities of the Company entitled to inclusion in such registration, propose to sell Registrable Securities and such other securities (if any) at an aggregate anticipated price to the public (net of any underwriters’ discounts or commissions) of less than eight million US Dollars ($8,000,000);
(iv) during the period starting with the date sixty (60) days prior to the Company’s good faith estimate of the date of the filing of a Company Registrationof, and ending on a date (A) one hundred eighty (180) days following the consummation of the Initial Offering; or (B) ninety (90) days following the effective date of such Company Registrationeach other Company-initiated registration subject to Section 1.3 below, provided that the Company is actively employing in good faith all commercially reasonable best efforts to cause the such registration statement for the Company Registration to become effective;; or
(iii) if the Initiating Holders propose to dispose of Registrable Securities that may be registered on Form S-3 pursuant to Section 2.3;
(ivv) if the Company shall furnish to the Initiating Holders requesting a registration statement pursuant to this Section 2.1 1.2, a certificate signed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) stating that, that in the good faith judgment of the Board, it would be seriously materially detrimental to the Company and its stockholders shareholders for such registration statement to be effected at such timetime (or, if a registration statement has been filed, it would be materially detrimental to the Company or its shareholders for such registration statement to become effective or remain effective for as long as such registration statement otherwise would be required to remain effective), in which event the Company shall have the right to defer such filing for a period of not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of the request of the Initiating Holders, provided that such right to delay a request shall be exercised by the Company not more than once in any twelve-twelve (12) month period; or.
(vd) For purposes of Section 1, the Initiating Holders shall be entitled to determine that a registration shall not be counted as “effected” if, as a result of an exercise of the underwriter’s cutback provisions in any jurisdiction in which Section 1.2(b), fewer than fifty percent (50%) of the Company would total number of Registrable Securities that Holders have requested to be required to execute a general consent to service of process in effecting such registration, unless the Company is already subject to service included in such jurisdiction and except as may registration statement are actually included, provided that during the term of this Agreement, the Initiating Holders shall only be required entitled to make a determination under the Securities Actthis Section 1.2(d) two (2) times.
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