Cause Definition. “Cause” shall mean: # conduct constituting embezzlement, material misappropriation or fraud, whether or not related to your employment with the Company; # conduct constituting a felony, whether or not related to your employment with the Company; # conduct constituting a financial crime, material act of dishonesty or material unethical business conduct, involving the Company; # willful unauthorized disclosure or use of Confidential Information; # the failure to substantially obey a material lawful directive that is appropriate to your position from a superior in your reporting line or the Board; # your material breach of any material obligation under this Agreement; # the failure or refusal to substantially perform your material obligations under this Agreement (other than any such failure or refusal resulting from your STD or LTD); # the willful failure to cooperate with a bona fide internal investigation or an investigation by regulatory or law enforcement authorities, whether or not related to employment with the Company, after being instructed by the Company to cooperate; # the willful destruction of or willful failure to preserve documents or other material known to be relevant to any investigation referred to in subparagraph # above; or # the willful inducement of others to engage in the conduct described in subparagraphs # – (ix), including, without limitation, with regard to [subparagraph (vi)], obligations of others to the Company.
Definition of “Cause”. As used herein, “Cause” shall include: # Executive’s willful engagement in dishonesty, illegal conduct or gross misconduct, which is, in each case, materially injurious to the Company or any affiliate; # Executive’s significant insubordination; # Executive’s substantial malfeasance or nonfeasance of duty; # Executive’s repeated failure, inability or refusal to perform his duties hereunder in a manner that is materially injurious to the Company or any affiliate (other than by reason of Executive’s Disability); # Executive’s unauthorized disclosure of confidential information; # Executive’s embezzlement, misappropriation or fraud, whether or not related Executive’s employment with the Company; or # Executive’s breach of a material provision of any employment, non-disclosure, invention assignment, non-competition, or similar agreement between Executive and Company; provided that “Cause” shall not be deemed to have occurred pursuant to [[subsections (ii), (iii) or (iv)])])]])])] hereof unless Executive has first received written notice specifying in reasonable detail the particulars of such grounds and that Company intends to terminate Executive’s employment hereunder for such grounds, and if such grounds are reasonably capable of being cured within thirty (30) days, Executive has failed to cure such grounds within a period of thirty (30) days from the date of such notice (the “Cure Period”). During any such Cure Period, and in connection with Executive’s ability to cure a for Cause termination as specifically set forth herein, Executive shall have an opportunity to make a presentation to the Company’s Board of Directors in response to the asserted grounds for Cause termination. “Cause” is not limited to events which have occurred prior to the termination of Executive’s service to Company, nor is it necessary that Company’s finding of “Cause” occur prior to such termination. If Company determines, subsequent to Executive’s termination of service but only after the notice, related process and Cure Period described above have been exhausted (if the applicable “Cause” sub-section is invoked), that either prior or subsequent to Executive’s termination, Executive engaged in conduct which would constitute “Cause,” then Executive shall be deemed to have been terminated for “Cause” and he shall have no right to any benefit or compensation under this Agreement, including, without limitation, any payments or benefits under [Section 4(c)] or [Section 4(d)] hereof (as applicable).
Definition of Cause. For purposes hereof, “Cause” means: # Executive’s failure to perform Executive’s assigned duties or responsibilities as an officer of the Company (other than a failure resulting from Executive’s Disability (as defined herein) after notice thereof from the Company describing Executive’s failure to perform such duties or responsibilities; # Executive’s engaging in any act of dishonesty, fraud or misrepresentation; # Executive’s violation of any federal or state law or regulation applicable to the business of the Company or its affiliates; # Executive’s breach of any confidentiality agreement or invention assignment agreement between Executive and the Company (or any affiliate of the Company); or # Executive’s commission of, or entering a plea of nolo contendere to, any crime or committing any act of moral turpitude.
Definition of Cause. For purposes of this Agreement, “Cause” will mean:
Definition of Cause. Cause shall mean conduct involving one or more of the following: # the substantial and continuing failure of the Participant, after notice thereof, to render services to in accordance with the terms or requirements of his or her Business Relationship; # disloyalty, gross negligence, willful misconduct, dishonesty, fraud or breach of fiduciary duty to ; # deliberate disregard of the rules or policies of , or breach of an employment, consulting or other agreement with , which results in direct or indirect loss, damage or injury to ; # the unauthorized disclosure of any trade secret or confidential information of ; # the commission of an act which constitutes unfair competition with or which induces any customer or supplier to breach a contract with ; or # intentional acts on the part of the Participant that have generated material adverse publicity toward or about .
Definition. For purposes of this Agreement, “Change of Control” means the removal of Executive as Chief Executive Officer or Board Chair as the result of the occurrence of any of the following events: # the sale, lease, conveyance or other disposition of all or substantially all of the Company’s assets as an entirety or substantially as an entirety to any person, entity or group of persons acting in concert; # any “person” (as such term is used in Sections 13(d) and 14(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended), other than any then currently existing shareholder as of the Change of Control date, becoming the “beneficial owner” (as defined in Rule 13d-3 under said act), directly or indirectly, of securities of the Company representing fifty percent (50%) or more of the total voting power represented by the Company’s then outstanding voting securities but in no event shall the completion of an offering # of the Company’s Common Stock pursuant to a registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission in the Company’s initial public offering or # a private offering of shares of the capital stock of the Company constitute a Change of Control; or # a merger or consolidation of the Company with any other corporation or entity not affiliated with any currently existing shareholder, other than a merger or consolidation which would result in the voting securities of the Company outstanding immediately prior thereto continuing to represent (either by remaining outstanding or by being converted into voting securities of the surviving entity) at least fifty percent (50%) of the total voting power represented by the voting securities of the Company or such surviving entity outstanding immediately after such merger or consolidation. ; and # the engagement of a new Chief Executive Officer of the Company.
Definition. A “Reorganization Event” shall mean: # any merger or consolidation of the Company with or into another entity as a result of which all of the Common Stock of the Company is converted into or exchanged for the right to receive cash, securities or other property or is cancelled, # any transfer or disposition of all of the Common Stock of the ActiveUS 189069051
Definition. The award of an Incentive Stock Option under the Plan entitles the Participant to purchase shares of Stock at a price fixed at the time the option is awarded, subject to the following terms of this [Article II].
Definition. The award of a Non-Qualified Stock Option under the Plan entitles the Participant to purchase shares of Stock at a price fixed at the time the option is awarded, subject to the following terms of this [Article III].
Definition. A Stock Appreciation Right is an award that may or may not be granted in tandem with a Non-Qualified Stock Option or Incentive Stock Option, and entitles the holder to receive an amount equal to the difference between the Fair Market Value of the shares of option Stock at the time of exercise of the Stock Appreciation Right and the option price, subject to the applicable terms and conditions of the tandem options and the following provisions of this [Article IV].
AllDrafts is a cloud-based editor designed specifically for contracts. With automatic formatting, a massive clause library, smart redaction, and insanely easy templates, it’s a welcome change from Word.
And AllDrafts generates clean Word and PDF files from any draft.