Terms of Options Clause Samples
Terms of Options. The Option Period shall be five (5) years from the date such Option is granted, or such greater or lesser duration as the Board, on the recommendation of the Committee, or in the case of Delegated Options, the CEO, may determine at the date of grant, and may thereafter be reduced with respect to any such Option as provided in Section 3.6 hereof covering termination of employment or death of the Optionee; provided, however, that at any time the expiry date of the Option Period in respect of any outstanding Option under this Plan should be determined to occur either during a Blackout Period or within ten (10) business days following the expiry of the Blackout Period, the expiry date of such Option Period shall be deemed to be the date that is the tenth (10th) business day following the expiry of the Blackout Period. Unless otherwise determined from time to time by the Board, on the recommendation of the Committee, or, in respect of Delegated Options, by the CEO, Options shall vest and may be exercised (in each case to the nearest full Share) during the Option Period as follows:
(a) at any time during the first six (6) months of the Option Period, the Optionee may purchase up to 25% of the total number of Shares reserved for issuance pursuant to his or her Option; and
(b) at any time during each additional six (6) month period of the Option Period the Optionee may purchase an additional 25% of the total number of Shares reserved for issuance pursuant to his or her Option plus any Shares not purchased in accordance with the preceding subsection (a) and this subsection (b) until, after the 18th month of the Option Period, 100% of the Option will be exercisable. Except as set forth in Section 3.6, no Option may be exercised unless the Optionee is at the time of such exercise:
(a) in the case of an Eligible Employee, in the employ (or retained as a Service Provider) of the Company or a Designated Affiliate and shall have been continuously so employed or retained since the grant of the Option; or
(b) in the case of an Eligible Director, a director of the Company or a Designated Affiliate and shall have been such a director continuously since the grant of the Option. The exercise of any Option will be contingent upon the Optionee having entered into an Option agreement with the Company on such terms and conditions as have been approved by the Board, on the recommendation of the Committee, or, in respect of the Delegated Options, by the CEO, and which in any case in...
Terms of Options. This Option is granted in connection with the Optionee's employment by the Company. Subject to provisions contained elsewhere in this Agreement, the Option may be exercised cumulatively as set forth below after the vesting date set forth below, until the day preceding the tenth anniversary of the date hereof (the "Termination Date"): VESTING DATE NUMBER OF OPTIONS
Terms of Options. The term during which each option may be exercised shall be determined by the Committee, but if required by the Code and except as otherwise provided herein, no option shall be exercisable in whole or in part more than ten years from the date it is granted, and no Incentive Stock Option granted to an employee who at the time of the grant owns more than 10% of the total combined voting power of all classes of stock of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries shall be exercisable more than five years from the date it is granted. All rights to purchase Shares pursuant to an option shall, unless sooner terminated, expire at the date designated by the Committee. The Committee shall determine the date on which each option shall become exercisable and may provide that an option shall become exercisable in installments. The Shares constituting each installment may be purchased in whole or in part at any time after such installment becomes exercisable, subject to such minimum exercise requirements as may be designated by the Committee. Prior to the exercise of an option and delivery of the Shares represented thereby, the optionee shall have no rights as a stockholder with respect to any Shares covered by such outstanding option (including any dividend or voting rights).
Terms of Options. This Agreement, and the Options issued to the Optionee, are subject to all of the terms and conditions set forth herein and in the Plan, as may be amended from time to time, a copy of which has been provided to Optionee. To the extent that any conflict may exist between any term or provision of this Agreement and any term or provision of the Plan, the Plan shall govern. Capitalized terms referenced, but not defined herein, will have the meaning attributed to them by the Plan. The optionee acknowledges that he or she has read the plan and agrees to be bound by its terms. Pursuant to the Plan, the Committee has authorized the Option Price and any applicable tax withholding liability associated with exercise of the Options to be payable in cash.
Terms of Options. The term during which each Incentive Stock Option may be exercised shall be determined by the Committee, but in no event shall an Incentive Stock Option be exercisable in whole or in part more than ten years from the Date of Grant. If at the time an Incentive Stock Option is granted to an Employee, the Employee owns Common Stock representing more than 10% of the total combined voting power of the Company (or, under Section 425(d) of the Code, is deemed to own Common Stock representing more than 10% of the total combined voting power of all such classes of Common Stock), the Incentive Stock Option granted to such Employee shall not be exercisable after the expiration of five years from the Date of Grant. No Incentive Stock Option granted under this Plan is transferable except by will or the laws of descent and distribution and is exercisable in his lifetime only by the Employee to whom it is granted. After death an Incentive Stock Option may be exercised by the beneficiary described in Section 16 below. The Committee shall determine the date on which each Incentive Stock Option shall become vested and may provide that an Incentive Stock Option shall become vested in installments. The shares comprising each installment may be purchased in whole or in part at any time after such installment becomes vested, provided that the amount able to be first exercised in a given year is consistent with the terms of Section 422 of the Code. The Committee may, in its sole discretion, accelerate the time at which any Incentive Stock Option becomes vested in whole or in part, provided that it is consistent with the terms of Section 422 of the Code.
Terms of Options. The term of each Option granted herein shall be for a term of up to ______ (___) years from the Grant Date, provided, however, that the term of any Incentive Stock Option granted herein to an Optionee who is at the time of the grant, the owner of 10% or more of the outstanding Shares of the Company, shall not be exercisable after the expiration of five (5) years from the Grant Date.
Terms of Options. Date of the Granting of Options:
Terms of Options. This Agreement, and the Options issued to the Optionee, are subject to all of the terms and conditions set forth herein and in the Plan, as may be amended from time to time, a copy of which has been provided to Optionee. To the extent that any conflict may exist between any term or provision of this Agreement and any term or provision of the Plan, the Plan shall govern. Capitalized terms referenced, but not defined herein, will have the meaning attributed to them by the Plan. THE OPTIONEE ACKNOWLEDGES THAT HE OR SHE HAS READ THE PLAN AND AGREES TO BE BOUND BY ITS TERMS. Pursuant to the Plan, the Committee has authorized the Option Price and any applicable tax withholding liability associated with exercise of the Options to be payable in cash, or by netting or withholding Option Stock granted pursuant to the Options being exercised, subject to the Optionee's attestation that the Optionee has, for at least 6 months, owned Stock with a Fair Market Value equal to the amount of the exercise price due to the Company.
Terms of Options. The first sentence of Section 4 of each Option ---------------- Agreement is hereby amended by replacing the number of shares of Common Stock each Optionee is entitled to purchase upon exercise of Options with the number of shares of Common Stock appearing beside each such Optionee's name set forth on Schedule A attached hereto. Additionally, the vesting schedule set forth in Section 4 of each Option Agreement is hereby amended by replacing the number of shares of Common Stock set forth below the column captioned "Number of Options Vesting on the Vesting Date" with the number of shares of Common Stock appearing beside each such Optionee's name and set forth below the column captioned "Number of Options Vesting on the Vesting Date" set forth on Schedule A attached hereto.
Terms of Options. Subject to the terms and conditions contained ---------------- herein, the Optionee shall be entitled to exercise Options to purchase an aggregate of up to 28,607 shares of Common Stock. Such Options shall be exercisable by Optionee subject to, and only to the extent that, (i) with respect to any such option, such Option has vested in accordance with the vesting schedule set forth below and (ii) at the time of exercise of such Option all conditions to exercise set forth in this Agreement are satisfied to the reasonable satisfaction of the board of directors of the Company (the "Board").