Common use of Nontransferability of Option Clause in Contracts

Nontransferability of Option. This option may not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered by the Participant, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except by will or the laws of descent and distribution, and, during the lifetime of the Participant, this option shall be exercisable only by the Participant.

Appears in 528 contracts

Samples: Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement (Skyworks Solutions, Inc.), Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement (Centene Corp), Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement (Centene Corp)

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Nontransferability of Option. This option Option may not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered by the Participant, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except by will or the laws of descent and distribution, and, during the lifetime of the Participant, this option Option shall be exercisable only by the Participant.

Appears in 36 contracts

Samples: Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement (Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.), Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement (Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.), Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement (Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.)

Nontransferability of Option. This option may not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered by the ParticipantOptionee, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except by will or the laws of descent and distribution, and, during the lifetime of the ParticipantOptionee, this option shall be exercisable only by the ParticipantOptionee.

Appears in 13 contracts

Samples: Independent Director Agreement (China HGS Real Estate Inc.), Independent Director Agreement (China HGS Real Estate Inc.), Independent Director Agreement (China HGS Real Estate Inc.)

Nontransferability of Option. This option The Option may not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered by the Participant, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except transferred in any manner other than by will or by the laws of descent and distribution, and, distribution and may be exercised during the lifetime of Participant only by Participant or in the event of Participant's incapacity, this option by Participant's legal representative. The terms of the Option shall be exercisable only by binding upon the executors, administrators, successors and assigns of Participant.

Appears in 12 contracts

Samples: Equity Incentive Plan Stock Option Agreement (Gas & Oil Technology Inc), Equity Incentive Plan Stock Option Agreement (Gas & Oil Technology Inc), Stock Option Exercise Agreement (HNC Software Inc/De)

Nontransferability of Option. This option may You shall not be soldsell, assignedassign, transferredtransfer, pledged pledge or otherwise encumbered by the Participantencumber this option, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except by will or the laws of descent and distribution, and, and during the lifetime of the Participantyour lifetime, this option shall be exercisable only by the Participantyou.

Appears in 8 contracts

Samples: Microstrategy Incorporated (Microstrategy Inc), Microstrategy Incorporated (Microstrategy Inc), Microstrategy Incorporated (Microstrategy Inc)

Nontransferability of Option. This option Option may not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered by the ParticipantOptionee, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except by will or the laws of descent and distribution, and, during the lifetime of the ParticipantOptionee, this option Option shall be exercisable only by the ParticipantOptionee.

Appears in 6 contracts

Samples: Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement (Boston Life Sciences Inc /De), Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement (Boston Life Sciences Inc /De), Stock Option Agreement (Alseres Pharmaceuticals Inc /De)

Nontransferability of Option. This Except as otherwise provided herein, this option may not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered by the Participant, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except by will or the laws of descent and distribution, and, during the lifetime of the Participant, this option shall be exercisable only by the Participant.

Appears in 6 contracts

Samples: Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement, Incentive Stock Option Agreement, Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement (Zipcar Inc)

Nontransferability of Option. This option The Option may not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered by the Participant, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except transferred in any ---------------------------- manner other than by will or by the laws of descent and distribution, and, distribution and may be exercised during the lifetime of Participant only by Participant or in the event of Participant's incapacity, this option by Participant's legal representative. The terms of the Option shall be exercisable only by binding upon the executors, administrators, successors and assigns of Participant.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Stock Option Agreement (Cacheflow Inc), Stock Option Agreement (Tibco Software Inc), Stock Option Agreement (Tibco Software Inc)

Nontransferability of Option. This option may not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered by the Participant, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except by will or the laws of descent and distributiondistribution of the domicile of the Participant, and, during the lifetime of the Participant, this option shall be exercisable only by the Participant.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement (Southern Trust Securities Holding Corp), Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement (Southern Trust Securities Holding Corp), Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement (Southern Trust Securities Holding Corp)

Nontransferability of Option. This option may not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered by the Participant, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except by will or the laws of descent and distribution, and, during the lifetime of the Participant, this option shall be exercisable only by the Participant. Except as otherwise indicated by the context, the “Participant,” as used in this option, shall be deemed to include any person who acquires the right to exercise this option validly under its terms.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Agreement (BJS Wholesale Club Inc), BJS Wholesale Club Inc, BJS Wholesale Club Inc

Nontransferability of Option. This option may not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered by the Participant, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except by will or the laws of descent and distribution, and, during the lifetime of the Participant, this option shall be exercisable only by the Participant. The terms of this Agreement shall be binding on the executors, administrators, heirs, successors and assigns of the Participant.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Agreement (Endurance International Group Holdings, Inc.), Agreement (Endurance International Group Holdings, Inc.), Agreement (Endurance International Group Holdings, Inc.)

Nontransferability of Option. This option may not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered by the Participant, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except by will or the laws of descent and distributiondistribution or pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, and, during the lifetime of the Participant, this option shall be exercisable only by the Participant.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: AMICAS, Inc., Hybridon Inc, AMICAS, Inc.

Nontransferability of Option. This option Agreement may not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered by the Participant, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except by will or the laws of descent and distribution, and, during the lifetime of the Participant, this option Agreement shall be exercisable only by the Participant.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Stock Option Agreement (Aspen Technology Inc /De/), Aspen Technology Inc /De/, Aspen Technology Inc /De/

Nontransferability of Option. (a) This option Option may not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered by the Participant, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except by will or the laws of descent and distribution, and, during the lifetime of the Participant, this option Option shall be exercisable only by the Participant.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Stock Option Agreement (ARCA Biopharma, Inc.), Option Agreement (Predix Pharmaceuticals Holdings Inc), Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement (Predix Pharmaceuticals Holdings Inc)

Nontransferability of Option. (a) This option may not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered by the Participant, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except by will or the laws of descent and distribution, and, during the lifetime of the Participant, this option shall be exercisable only by the Participant.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Incentive Stock Option Agreement (Magenta Therapeutics, Inc.), Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement (Magenta Therapeutics, Inc.)

Nontransferability of Option. This Except as otherwise provided herein, this option may not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered by the Participant, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except by will or the laws of descent and distribution, and, during the lifetime of the Participant, this option shall be exercisable only by the Participant.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Incentive Stock Option Agreement (Reliv International Inc), Incentive Stock Option Agreement (Reliv International Inc)

Nontransferability of Option. This option may Option shall not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered transferable by the Participant, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except Participant otherwise than by will or by the laws of descent and distribution, and, distribution and during the lifetime of the Participant, this option shall Participant may only be exercisable only exercised by the Participant.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Stock Option Award Agreement (Dun & Bradstreet Corp/Nw), Stock Option Award Agreement (Dun & Bradstreet Corp/Nw)

Nontransferability of Option. This option may not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered by the Participant, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except by will or in accordance with the laws terms of descent and distribution, and, during the Plan. During the lifetime of the Participant, this option shall be exercisable only by the Participant.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement (LNB Bancorp Inc), LNB Bancorp Inc

Nontransferability of Option. This option may not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered by the ParticipantPartcipant, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except by will or the laws of descent and distributiondistibution, and, during the lifetime of the Participant, this option shall be exercisable only by the Participant.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Incentive Stock Option Agreement (Legato Systems Inc)

Nontransferability of Option. This option Except as specified in Section 7(a) of the Plan, this Option may not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered by the Participant, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except by will or the laws of descent and distribution, and, during the lifetime of the Participant, this option Option shall be exercisable only by the Participant.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Kronos Incorporated (Kronos Inc)

Nontransferability of Option. This option The Option may not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered by the Participant, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except transferred ----------------------------- in any manner other than by will or by the laws of descent and distribution, and, distribution and may be exercised during the lifetime of Participant only by Participant or in the event of Participant's incapacity, this option by Participant's legal representative. The terms of the Option shall be exercisable only by binding upon the executors, administrators, successors and assigns of Participant.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Stock Oprion Agreement (Liquid Audio Inc)

Nontransferability of Option. This option may not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered by the Participant, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except by will or the laws of descent and distribution, and, during the lifetime of the Participant, this option shall be exercisable only by the Participant. 6.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Stock Plan Agreement

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Nontransferability of Option. This option may not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or Option is nontransferable otherwise encumbered by the Participant, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except than by will or the laws of descent and distribution, and, distribution and during the lifetime of the Participant, this option shall the Option may be exercisable exercised only by the Participant or, during the period the Participant is under a legal disability, by the Participant’s guardian or legal representative. Except as provided above, the Option may not be assigned, transferred, pledged, hypothecated or disposed of in any way (whether by operation of law or otherwise) and shall not be subject to execution, attachment or similar process.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Stock Option Grant Agreement (Broadsoft Inc)

Nontransferability of Option. This option may not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered by the Participant, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except by will or the laws of descent and distribution, and, during the lifetime of the Participant, this option shall be exercisable only by the Participant.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Akamai Technologies Inc

Nontransferability of Option. This option may not be sold, pledged, assigned, transferredhypothecated, pledged transferred or disposed of otherwise encumbered by the Participant, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except by will or the laws of descent and distribution, and, during the lifetime of the Participant, this option shall be exercisable only by the Participant.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employee Stock Option Agreement (Abraxas Petroleum Corp)

Nontransferability of Option. This option may not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered by the Participant, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except by will or the laws of descent and distribution, distribution and, during the lifetime of the Participant, this option shall be exercisable only by the Participant.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Incentive Stock Option Agreement (Cisco Systems Inc)

Nontransferability of Option. This option The Option may not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered by the Participant, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except ---------------------------- transferred in any manner other than by will or by the laws of descent and distribution, and, distribution and may be exercised during the lifetime of Participant only by Participant or in the event of Participant's incapacity, this option by Participant's legal representative. The terms of the Option shall be exercisable only by binding upon the executors, administrators, successors and assigns of Participant.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Stock Option Exercise Agreement (Tibco Software Inc)

Nontransferability of Option. This option may shall not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered by the Participant, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except by will or the laws of descent and distribution, and, during the lifetime of the Participant, this option shall be exercisable only by the Participant.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement (MICROSTRATEGY Inc)

Nontransferability of Option. This option may not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered by the Participant, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except by will or the laws of descent FORM OF ISO and distribution, and, during the lifetime of the Participant, this option shall be exercisable only by the Participant.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Eyetech Pharmaceuticals Inc

Nontransferability of Option. This option may not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered by the Participant, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except by will or the laws of descent and distribution, and, during the lifetime of the Participant, this option shall be exercisable only by the Participant.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Environmental Power Corp

Nontransferability of Option. This option may Option shall not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered transferable by the ParticipantParticipant otherwise than by will, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except by will or the laws of descent and distribution, distribution and, during the lifetime of the Participant, Participant this option shall Option may only be exercisable only exercised by the Participant.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Stock Option Award

Nontransferability of Option. This option The Option may not be sold, pledged, assigned, transferredhypothecated, pledged transferred or otherwise encumbered by the Participant, either voluntarily or by operation disposed of law, except in any manner other than by will or by the laws of descent and distribution, anddistribution and may be exercised, during the lifetime of the Participant's lifetime, this option shall be exercisable only by the Participant.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Interland Inc /Mn/

Nontransferability of Option. This option may not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered by the Participant, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except by will or the laws of descent and distribution, and, during the lifetime of the Participant, this option shall be exercisable only by the Participant or by the Participant's guardian or legal representative in accordance with the Plan.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Divine Inc

Nontransferability of Option. This option may not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered by the Participant, - #PageNum# - either voluntarily or by operation of law, except by will or the laws of descent and distribution, and, during the lifetime of the Participant, this option shall be exercisable only by the Participant.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Qualified Stock Option Agreement (Parexel International Corp)

Nontransferability of Option. This option Except as otherwise provided herein, this Option may not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered by the Participant, either voluntarily or by operation of law, except by will or the laws of descent and distribution, and, during the lifetime of the Participant, this option Option shall be exercisable only by the Participant.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employee Incentive Stock Option Award Agreement (Standard Premium Finance Holdings, Inc.)

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