Stockholder Rights. The Holder shall not have any of the rights of a stockholder with respect to the Option Shares until such shares have been issued after the due exercise of the Option. Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be deemed to confer upon Holder any right to continued employment or association with the Company or any subsidiary thereof, nor shall it interfere in any way with the right of the Company to terminate Holder in accordance with the provisions regarding such termination set forth in Holder's written employment agreement with the Company, or if there exists no such agreement, to terminate Holder at will.

Rights as a Stockholder or Employee. The Optionholder shall not have any rights in respect of shares as to which the Option shall not have been exercised and payment made as provided above. The Optionholder shall not have any rights to continued employment by the Company or its Affiliates by virtue of the grant of this Option.

Shareholder Rights. No Holder will have any rights as a shareholder of the Company as a result of the grant of an Option, pending the exercise of the Option and actual delivery of the Shares subject to such Option to such Holder.