Absence of Litigation. As of the date hereof, there is no action, suit, proceeding or investigation before or by any court, public board, government agency, self-regulatory organization or body pending or, to the Company’s knowledge, threatened against the Company that if determined adversely to the Company would reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect or would reasonably be expected to impair the ability of the Company to perform its obligations under this Agreement. To the knowledge of the Company, there is not pending or contemplated any investigation by the SEC of the Company or any director or executive officer of the Company. The Company has not received any stop order or other order suspending the effectiveness of any registration statement filed by the Company under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act and, to the Company’s knowledge, the SEC has not issued any such order.

Absence of Litigation. No proceeding challenging this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby, or seeking to prohibit, alter, prevent or materially delay the Closing, shall have been instituted or be pending before any court, arbitrator, governmental body, agency or official.

Absence of Litigation. No proceeding challenging this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby, or seeking to prohibit, alter, prevent or materially delay the Closing, shall have been instituted or be pending before any court, arbitrator, governmental body, agency or official.

Absence of Litigation. Except as disclosed on Section 3‎(k) of the Disclosure Schedules, there is no action, suit, proceeding, inquiry or, to the best of the Company’s knowledge, investigation before or by any court, public board, government agency, self-regulatory organization or body (including, without limitation, the SEC) pending or affecting the Company, any of its Subsidiaries, or any of their respective directors or officers in their capacities as such. To the knowledge of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, there are no actions, suits, proceedings, inquiries or investigations before or by any court, public board, government agency, self-regulatory organization or body (including, without limitation, the SEC) threatened against the Company, any of its Subsidiaries, or any of their respective directors or officers in their capacities as such, which, if determined adversely, could, either individually or in the aggregate, be material to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries. There are no facts which, if known by a potential claimant or governmental authority, could give rise to a claim or proceeding which, if asserted or conducted with results unfavorable to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, could reasonably be expected to be material to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries.

Absence of Litigation. As of the date hereof, there is no action, suit, investigation, complaint or other proceeding pending, or, to the actual knowledge of the Holder, threatened in writing, against the Holder that would prevent the performance by the Holder of its obligations under this Agreement on a timely basis.

Absence of Litigation. As of the date hereof, there is no action, suit, investigation, complaint or other proceeding pending, or, to the actual knowledge of the Holder, threatened in writing, against the Holder that would prevent the performance by the Holder of its obligations under this Agreement on a timely basis.

Absence of Litigation. There shall be no action, suit, proceeding or investigation by a Governmental Authority pending or currently threatened in writing against the Company or the Investor # that questions # the validity of this Agreement or # the right of the Company or the Investor to enter into this Agreement or to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or # which, if determined adversely, would impose substantial monetary damages on the Company or the Investor as a result of the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.

Absence of Litigation. There is no action, suit, proceeding, inquiry or investigation before or by any court, public board, government agency, self-regulatory organization or body pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened against or affecting the Company or any of the Company’s officers or directors, whether of a civil or criminal nature or otherwise, in their capacities as such.

Absence of Litigation. With respect to such Stockholder, as of the date hereof, there is no Proceeding pending against, or, to the knowledge of such Stockholder, threatened against such Stockholder or any of such Stockholder’s properties or assets (including any shares of Company Common Stock or Company Stock Options beneficially owned by such Stockholder) that could reasonably be expected to prevent or materially delay or impair the consummation by such Stockholder of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement or otherwise materially impair such Stockholder’s ability to perform its obligations hereunder.

Absence of Litigation. Except as disclosed in the SEC Reports, there is no action, suit, proceeding, inquiry or investigation before or by any court, public board, government agency, self­regulatory organization or body pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened against or affecting the Company or any of the Company’s officers or directors in their capacities as such.