Shares Subject to the Plan Clause Example with 509 Variations from Business Contracts
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Shares Subject to the Plan. (a) Share Reserve. Subject to Section 9(a) relating to Capitalization Adjustments, and the following sentence regarding the annual increase, the aggregate number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to Stock Awards will not exceed 31,520,894 shares (the "Share Reserve"), which number is the sum of (i) 9,900,000 new shares, plus (ii) the number of shares subject to the Prior Plan's Available Reserve plus (iii) the number of shares that are Returning Shares, as such shares become ...available from time to time. In addition, the Share Reserve will automatically increase on January 1st of each year, for a period of not more than ten years, commencing on January 1st of the year following the year in which the IPO Date occurs and ending on (and including) January 1, 2028, in an amount equal to 5% of the total number of shares of Capital Stock outstanding on December 31st of the preceding calendar year. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Board may act prior to January 1st of a given year to provide that there will be no January 1st increase in the Share Reserve for such year or that the increase in the Share Reserve for such year will be a lesser number of shares of Common Stock than would otherwise occur pursuant to the preceding sentence. For clarity, the Share Reserve in this Section 3(a) is a limitation on the number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to the Plan. Accordingly, this Section 3(a) does not limit the granting of Stock Awards except as provided in Section 7(a). Shares may be issued in connection with a merger or acquisition as permitted by NASDAQ Listing Rule 5635(c) or, if applicable, NYSE Listed Company Manual Section 303A.08, AMEX Company Guide Section 711 or other applicable rule, and such issuance will not reduce the number of shares available for issuance under the Plan. (b) Reversion of Shares to the Share Reserve. If a Stock Award or any portion thereof (i) expires or otherwise terminates without all of the shares covered by such Stock Award having been issued or (ii) is settled in cash (i.e., the Participant receives cash rather than stock), such expiration, termination or settlement will not reduce (or otherwise offset) the number of shares of Common Stock that may be available for issuance under the Plan. If any shares of Common Stock issued pursuant to a Stock Award are forfeited back to or repurchased or reacquired by the Company for any reason, including because of the failure to meet a contingency or condition required to vest such shares in the Participant, then the shares that are forfeited or repurchased or reacquired will revert to and again become available for issuance under the Plan. Any shares reacquired by the Company in satisfaction of tax withholding obligations on a Stock Award or as consideration for the exercise or purchase price of a Stock Award will again become available for issuance under the Plan. 4 (c) Incentive Stock Option Limit. Subject to the Share Reserve and Section 9(a) relating to Capitalization Adjustments, the aggregate maximum number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to the exercise of Incentive Stock Options will be 90,000,000 shares of Common Stock. (d) Source of Shares. The stock issuable under the Plan will be shares of authorized but unissued or reacquired Common Stock, including shares repurchased by the Company on the open market or otherwise.View More
Variations of a "Shares Subject to the Plan" Clause from Business Contracts
Shares Subject to the Plan. (a) Share Reserve. Subject to Section 9(a) relating to Capitalization Adjustments, and the following sentence regarding the annual increase, the aggregate number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to Stock Awards will from and after the Effective Date shall not exceed 31,520,894 shares (the "Share Reserve"), which number is the sum of (i) 9,900,000 new shares, plus (ii) the number of shares subject to the Prior Plan's Available Reserve plus (iii) the number of shares that are ...Returning Shares, as such shares become available from time to time. In addition, the Share Reserve will automatically increase on January 1st of each year, for a period of not more than ten years, commencing on January 1st of the year following the year in which the IPO Date occurs and ending on (and including) January 1, 2028, in an amount equal to 5% of the total number of shares of Capital Stock outstanding on December 31st of the preceding calendar year. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Board may act prior to January 1st of a given year to provide that there will be no January 1st increase in the Share Reserve for such year or that the increase in the Share Reserve for such year will be a lesser number of shares of Common Stock than would otherwise occur pursuant to the preceding sentence. For clarity, the Share Reserve in this Section 3(a) is a limitation on the number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to the Plan. Accordingly, this Section 3(a) does not limit the granting of Stock Awards except as provided in Section 7(a). Shares may be issued in connection with a merger or acquisition as permitted by NASDAQ Listing Rule 5635(c) or, if applicable, NYSE Listed Company Manual Section 303A.08, AMEX Company Guide Section 711 or other applicable rule, and such issuance will not reduce the number of shares available for issuance under the Plan. One million three hundred fifty-one thousand (1,351,000) shares. (b) Reversion of Shares to the Share Reserve. If a Stock Award or any portion thereof (i) expires or otherwise terminates without all of the shares covered by such Stock Award having been issued or (ii) is settled in cash (i.e., the Participant receives cash rather than stock), such expiration, termination or settlement will not reduce (or otherwise offset) the number of shares of Common Stock that may be available for issuance under the Plan. If any shares of Common Stock common stock issued pursuant to a Stock Award are forfeited back to or repurchased or reacquired by the Company for any reason, including because of the failure to meet a contingency or condition required to vest such shares in the Participant, then the shares that are forfeited or repurchased or reacquired will shall revert to and again become available for issuance under the Plan. Any shares reacquired by the Company in satisfaction of tax withholding obligations on a Stock Award pursuant to Section 8(g) or as consideration for the exercise or purchase price of a Stock Award will an Option shall again become available for issuance under the Plan. 4 (c) Incentive Stock Option Limit. Subject Notwithstanding anything to the Share Reserve and contrary in this Section 3 and, subject to the provisions of Section 9(a) relating to Capitalization Adjustments, the aggregate maximum number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to the exercise of Incentive Stock Options will shall be 90,000,000 Five hundred thousand (500,000) shares of Common Stock. MTBC 2014 Equity Incentive Plan3 (d) Source of Shares. The stock issuable under the Plan will shall be shares of authorized but unissued or reacquired Common Stock, including shares repurchased by the Company on the open market or otherwise. View More
Shares Subject to the Plan. (a) Share (a)Share Reserve. Subject (i)Subject to Section 9(a) relating to Capitalization Adjustments, and the following sentence regarding the annual increase, the aggregate number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to Stock Awards from and after the Effective Date will not exceed 31,520,894 16,100,000 shares (the "Share Reserve"), which number is the sum of (i) 9,900,000 new shares, plus (ii) the number of shares subject to the Prior Plan's Available Reserve plus (iii) the n...umber of shares that are Returning Shares, as such shares become available from time to time. In addition, the Share Reserve will automatically increase on January 1st of each year, for a period of not more than ten years, commencing on January 1st of the year following the year in which the IPO Date occurs and ending on (and including) January 1, 2028, in an amount equal to 5% of the total number of shares of Capital Stock outstanding on December 31st of the preceding calendar year. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Board may act prior to January 1st of a given year to provide that there will be no January 1st increase in the Share Reserve for such year or that the increase in the Share Reserve for such year will be a lesser number of shares of Common Stock than would otherwise occur pursuant to the preceding sentence. For Reserve"). (ii)For clarity, the Share Reserve in this Section 3(a) is a limitation on the number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to the Plan. Accordingly, this Section 3(a) does not limit the granting of Stock Awards except as provided in Section 7(a). Shares may be issued in connection with a merger or acquisition as permitted by NASDAQ Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c) or, if applicable, NYSE Listed Company Manual Section 303A.08, AMEX Company Guide Section 711 or other applicable rule, and such issuance will not reduce the number of shares available for issuance under the Plan. (b) Reversion (b)Reversion of Shares to the Share Reserve. If a Stock Award or any portion thereof (i) expires or otherwise terminates without all of the shares covered by such Stock Award having been issued or (ii) is settled in cash (i.e., the Participant receives cash rather than stock), such expiration, termination or settlement will not reduce (or otherwise offset) the number of shares of Common Stock that may be available for issuance under the Plan. If any shares of Common Stock issued pursuant to a Stock Award are forfeited back to or repurchased or reacquired by the Company for any reason, including because of the failure to meet a contingency or condition required to vest such shares in the Participant, then the shares that are forfeited or repurchased or reacquired will revert to and again become available for issuance under the Plan. Any shares reacquired or withheld by the Company in satisfaction of tax withholding obligations on a Stock Award or as consideration for the exercise or purchase price of a Stock Award (including any shares subject to a Stock Award that are not delivered to a Participant because such Stock Award is exercised through a reduction of shares subject to such Stock Award (i.e., "net exercised")) will again become available for issuance under the Plan. 4 (c) Incentive Stock Option Limit. Subject to the Share Reserve and Section 9(a) relating to Capitalization Adjustments, the aggregate maximum number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to the exercise of Incentive Stock Options will be 90,000,000 shares of Common Stock. (d) Source (c)Source of Shares. The stock issuable under the Plan will be shares of authorized but unissued or reacquired Common Stock, including shares repurchased by the Company on the open market or otherwise. 3 4. Eligibility. (a)Eligibility for Stock Awards. Stock Awards may be granted only to persons who are Employees described in Section 1(a), where the Stock Award is an inducement material to the individual's entering into employment with the Company or an Affiliate within the meaning of Rule 5635(c)(4) of the Nasdaq Listing Rules. For clarity, Stock Awards may not be granted to (1) Directors, for service in such capacity, or (2) any individual who was previously an Employee or Director, other than following a bona fide period of non-employment. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Stock Awards may not be granted to Employees who are providing Continuous Service only to any "parent" of the Company, as such term is defined in Rule 405, unless (i) the stock underlying such Stock Awards is treated as "service recipient stock" under Section 409A of the Code (for example, because the Stock Awards are granted pursuant to a corporate transaction such as a spin off transaction) or (ii) the Company, in consultation with its legal counsel, has determined that such Stock Awards are otherwise exempt from or alternatively comply with the distribution requirements of Section 409A of the Code. (b)Approval Requirements. All Stock Awards must be granted either by a majority of the Company's independent directors or by the Company's compensation committee comprised of independent directors within the meaning of Rule 5605(a)(2) of the Nasdaq Listing Rules. View More
Shares Subject to the Plan. (a) Share Reserve. Subject to adjustment in accordance with Section 9(a) relating 2(d) and any adjustments as necessary to implement any Capitalization Adjustments, and the following sentence regarding the annual increase, the aggregate number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to Stock Awards will not exceed 31,520,894 shares (the "Share Reserve"), which number is the sum of (i) 9,900,000 10,000,000 new shares, plus (ii) the number of shares subject to the Prior Plan's Plans'... Available Reserve plus Reserve; plus, (iii) the number of shares that are Returning Shares, if any, as such shares become available from time to time. In addition, (b) Fungible Share Counting. Subject to adjustment in accordance with Section 2(d), the Share Reserve will automatically increase on January 1st of each year, for a period of not more than ten years, commencing on January 1st of the year following the year in which the IPO Date occurs and ending on (and including) January 1, 2028, in an amount equal to 5% of the total number of shares of Capital Stock outstanding on December 31st of the preceding calendar year. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Board may act prior to January 1st of a given year to provide that there will be no January 1st increase in the Share Reserve for such year or that the increase in the Share Reserve for such year will be a lesser number of shares of Common Stock available for issuance under the Plan will be reduced by: (i) one share for each share of Common Stock issued pursuant to an Option or SAR with respect to which the exercise or strike price is at least 100% of the Fair Market Value of the Common Stock subject to the Option or SAR on the grant date (each, an "Appreciation Award"); and (ii) 1.20 shares for each share of Common Stock issued pursuant to any Award (other than would otherwise occur an Appreciation Award) (each, a "Full Value Award"). (c) Aggregate Incentive Stock Option Limit. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in Section 2(a) and subject to any adjustments as necessary to implement any Capitalization Adjustments, the aggregate maximum number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to the preceding sentence. exercise of Incentive Stock Options is 10,000,000 shares. 1 (d) Share Reserve Operation. (i) Limit Applies to Common Stock Issued Pursuant to Awards. For clarity, the Share Reserve in this Section 3(a) is a limitation limit on the number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to the Plan. Accordingly, this Section 3(a) Awards and does not limit the granting of Awards, except that the Company will keep available at all times the number of shares of Common Stock Awards except as provided in Section 7(a). reasonably required to satisfy its obligations to issue shares pursuant to such Awards. Shares may be issued in connection with a merger or acquisition as permitted by NASDAQ by, as applicable, Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c) or, if applicable, 5635(c), NYSE Listed Company Manual Section 303A.08, AMEX NYSE American Company Guide Section 711 or other applicable rule, and such issuance will not reduce the number of shares available for issuance under the Plan. (b) Reversion (ii) Actions that Do Not Constitute Issuance of Shares Common Stock and Do Not Reduce Share Reserve. The following actions do not result in an issuance of shares under the Plan and accordingly do not reduce the number of shares subject to the Share Reserve. If a Stock Award Reserve and available for issuance under the Plan: (1) the expiration or termination of any portion thereof (i) expires or otherwise terminates of an Award without all of the shares covered by such Stock portion of the Award having been issued or (ii) is settled issued, (2) the settlement of any portion of an Award in cash (i.e., the Participant receives cash rather than stock), such expiration, termination Common Stock), (3) the withholding of shares that would otherwise be issued by the Company to satisfy the exercise or settlement will not reduce (or strike price of an Appreciation Award; (4) the withholding of shares that would otherwise offset) be issued by the number Company to satisfy a tax withholding obligation in connection with an Appreciation Award. (iii) Reversion of Previously Issued Shares of Common Stock to Share Reserve. The following shares of Common Stock that may previously issued pursuant to an Award and accordingly initially deducted from the Share Reserve will be added back to the Share Reserve and again become available for issuance under the Plan. If Plan: (1) any shares of Common Stock issued pursuant to a Stock Award that are forfeited back to or repurchased or reacquired by the Company for any reason, including because of the a failure to meet a contingency or condition required to vest for the vesting of such shares in the Participant, then the shares; (2) any shares that are forfeited or repurchased or reacquired will revert to and again become available for issuance under the Plan. Any shares reacquired by the Company in satisfaction of tax withholding obligations on a Stock Award or as consideration for to satisfy the exercise or purchase strike price of an Appreciation Award; and (3) any shares that are reacquired by the Company to satisfy a Stock tax withholding obligation in connection with an Appreciation Award. For each share subject to a Full Value Award will again become available for issuance under the Plan. 4 (c) Incentive Stock Option Limit. Subject that is added back to the Share Reserve and Section 9(a) relating pursuant to Capitalization Adjustments, this subsection, the aggregate maximum number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to the exercise of Incentive Stock Options will be 90,000,000 shares of Common Stock. (d) Source of Shares. The stock issuable available for issuance under the Plan will be increase by 1.20 shares. (iv) Shares Not Available For Subsequent Issuance. Any shares of authorized but unissued Common Stock reacquired or withheld (or not issued) by the Company to satisfy the purchase price of a Full Value Award will no longer be available for issuance under the Plan, including any shares subject to a Full Value Award that are not delivered to a Participant because such Full Value Award is settled through a reduction of shares subject to such Full Value Award. In addition, any shares reacquired Common Stock, including or withheld (or not issued) by the Company to satisfy a tax withholding obligation in connection with a Full Value Award, or any shares repurchased by the Company on the open market or otherwise. with the proceeds from the purchase price of a Full Value Award will no longer be available for issuance under the Plan. View More
Shares Subject to the Plan. (a) Share Reserve. (i) Subject to Section 9(a) relating to Capitalization Adjustments, and the following sentence regarding the annual increase, the aggregate number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to Stock Awards will not exceed 31,520,894 10,100,000 shares (the "Share Reserve"), which number is the sum of (i) 9,900,000 new shares, plus Reserve"). (ii) the number of shares subject to the Prior Plan's Available Reserve plus (iii) the number of shares that are Returning Shar...es, as such shares become available from time to time. In addition, the Share Reserve will automatically increase on January 1st of each year, for a period of not more than ten years, commencing on January 1st of the year following the year in which the IPO Date occurs and ending on (and including) January 1, 2028, in an amount equal to 5% of the total number of shares of Capital Stock outstanding on December 31st of the preceding calendar year. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Board may act prior to January 1st of a given year to provide that there will be no January 1st increase in the Share Reserve for such year or that the increase in the Share Reserve for such year will be a lesser number of shares of Common Stock than would otherwise occur pursuant to the preceding sentence. For clarity, the Share Reserve in this Section 3(a) is a limitation on the number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to the Plan. Accordingly, this Section 3(a) does not limit the granting of Stock Awards except as provided in Section 7(a). Shares may be issued in connection with a merger or acquisition as permitted by NASDAQ Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c) or, if applicable, NYSE Listed Company Manual Section 303A.08, AMEX Company Guide Section 711 or other applicable rule, and such issuance will not reduce the number of shares available for issuance under the Plan. (b) Reversion of Shares to the Share Reserve. If a Stock Award or any portion thereof (i) expires or otherwise terminates without all of the shares covered by such Stock Award having been issued or (ii) is settled in cash (i.e., the Participant receives cash rather than stock), such expiration, termination or settlement will not reduce (or otherwise offset) the number of shares of Common Stock that may be available for issuance under the Plan. If any shares of Common Stock issued pursuant to a Stock Award are forfeited back to or repurchased or reacquired by the Company for any reason, including because of the failure to meet a contingency or condition required to vest such shares in the Participant, then the shares that are forfeited or repurchased or reacquired will revert to and again become available for issuance under the Plan. Any shares reacquired or withheld by the Company in satisfaction of tax withholding obligations on a Stock Award or as consideration for the exercise or purchase price of a Stock Award (including any shares subject to a Stock Award that are not delivered to a Participant because such Stock Award is exercised through a reduction of shares subject to such Stock Award (i.e., "net exercised")) will again become available for issuance under the Plan. 4 (c) Incentive Stock Option Limit. Subject to the Share Reserve and Section 9(a) relating to Capitalization Adjustments, the aggregate maximum number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to the exercise of Incentive Stock Options will be 90,000,000 shares of Common Stock. (d) Source of Shares. The stock issuable under the Plan will be shares of authorized but unissued or reacquired Common Stock, including shares repurchased by the Company on the open market or otherwise. 3 4. Eligibility. (a) Eligibility for Stock Awards. Stock Awards may be granted only to persons who are Employees described in Section 1(a), where the Stock Award is an inducement material to the individual's entering into employment with the Company or an Affiliate within the meaning of Rule 5635(c)(4) of the Nasdaq Listing Rules. For clarity, Stock Awards may not be granted to (1) Directors, for service in such capacity, or (2) any individual who was previously an Employee or Director, other than following a bona fide period of non-employment. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Stock Awards may not be granted to Employees who are providing Continuous Service only to any "parent" of the Company, as such term is defined in Rule 405, unless (i) the stock underlying such Stock Awards is treated as "service recipient stock" under Section 409A of the Code (for example, because the Stock Awards are granted pursuant to a corporate transaction such as a spin off transaction) or (ii) the Company, in consultation with its legal counsel, has determined that such Stock Awards are otherwise exempt from or alternatively comply with the distribution requirements of Section 409A of the Code. (b) Approval Requirements. All Stock Awards must be granted either by a majority of the Company's independent directors or by the Company's compensation committee comprised of independent directors within the meaning of Rule 5605(a)(2) of the Nasdaq Listing Rules. View More
Shares Subject to the Plan. (a) Share Reserve. Subject to adjustment pursuant to Section 9(a) relating to Capitalization Adjustments, and 4.2 hereof, the following sentence regarding the annual increase, the maximum aggregate number of shares of Common Stock that which may be issued pursuant under all Awards granted to Stock Awards will not exceed 31,520,894 shares (the "Share Reserve"), Participants under the Plan initially shall be 4,000,000 shares, which number is shall increase to 15% of the sum of (i) 9,900,000 new sh...ares, plus (ii) the total number of shares subject of the Company outstanding, on a Fully Diluted basis, immediately following the final closing of the Private Placement (at such time as the Board determines that the final closing has occurred), up to a maximum of 7,905,334 shares. All of the Prior Plan's Available Reserve plus (iii) the shares available pursuant to this Section 4.1(a) may, but need not, be issued in respect of Incentive Stock Options. -7- (b) The number of shares that are Returning Shares, as such shares become of Common Stock available from time to time. In addition, for issuance under the Share Reserve will Plan shall automatically increase on January 1st of each year, year for a period of not more than ten years, years commencing on January 1st of the year following the year in which the IPO Date occurs 1, 2015 and ending on (and including) January 1, 2028, 2024, in an amount equal to 5% the greater of (i) seven percent (7%) of the total number of shares of Capital Common Stock outstanding on December 31st of the preceding calendar year. year, or (ii) the difference between (x) twenty percent (20%) of the total number of shares of Common Stock outstanding on December 31st of the preceding calendar year, and (y) the total number of shares of Common Stock reserved under the Plan on December 31st of such preceding calendar year (including shares subject to outstanding Awards, issued pursuant to Awards or available for future Awards). Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Board may act prior to January 1st the first day of a given year any calendar year, to provide that there will shall be no January 1st increase in the Share Reserve share reserve for such calendar year or that the increase in the Share Reserve share reserve for such calendar year will shall be a lesser number of shares of Common Stock than would otherwise occur pursuant to the preceding sentence. For clarity, None of the Share Reserve in shares of Common Stock available for issuance pursuant to this Section 3(a) is a limitation on 4.1(b) shall be issued in respect of Incentive Stock Options. (c) Shares of Common Stock issued under the Plan may be either authorized but unissued shares or shares held in the Company's treasury. Any shares of Common Stock subject to Awards that are settled in Common Stock shall be counted against the maximum share limitations of this Section 4.1 as one share of Common Stock for every share of Common Stock subject thereto, regardless of the number of shares of Common Stock actually issued to settle the Stock Option or Stock Appreciation Right upon exercise. To the extent that may be issued pursuant any Award under the Plan payable in shares of Common Stock is forfeited, cancelled, returned to the Plan. Accordingly, this Section 3(a) does not limit Company for failure to satisfy vesting requirements or upon the granting occurrence of Stock Awards except as provided in Section 7(a). Shares may be issued in connection with a merger or acquisition as permitted by NASDAQ Listing Rule 5635(c) or, if applicable, NYSE Listed Company Manual Section 303A.08, AMEX Company Guide Section 711 or other applicable rule, and such issuance will not reduce the number of shares available for issuance under the Plan. (b) Reversion of Shares to the Share Reserve. If a Stock Award or any portion thereof (i) expires forfeiture events, or otherwise terminates without all payment being made thereunder, the shares of Common Stock covered thereby will no longer be counted against the foregoing maximum share limitations and may again be made subject to Awards under the Plan pursuant to such limitations. Shares of Common Stock that otherwise would have been issued upon the exercise of a Stock Option or in payment with respect to any other form of Award, that are surrendered in payment or partial payment of taxes required to be withheld with respect to the exercise of such Stock Option or the making of such payment, will no longer be counted against the foregoing maximum share limitations and may again be made subject to Awards under the Plan pursuant to such limitations. -8- 4.2 Adjustments. If there shall occur any change with respect to the outstanding shares of Common Stock by reason of any recapitalization, reclassification, stock dividend, extraordinary dividend, stock split, reverse stock split, or other distribution with respect to the shares of Common Stock, or any merger, reorganization, consolidation, combination, spin-off or other similar corporate change, or any other change affecting the Common Stock, the Committee shall, in the manner and to the extent that it deems appropriate and equitable to the Participants and consistent with the terms of the Plan, cause an adjustment to be made in (i) the maximum numbers and kind of shares covered by such Stock Award having been issued or provided in Section 4.1 hereof, (ii) is settled in cash (i.e., the Participant receives cash rather than stock), such expiration, termination or settlement will not reduce (or otherwise offset) the number numbers and kind of shares of Common Stock Stock, units, or other rights subject to then outstanding Awards, (iii) the price for each share or unit or other right subject to then outstanding Awards, (iv) the performance measures or goals relating to the vesting of an Award and (v) any other terms of an Award that may be available for issuance under the Plan. If any shares of Common Stock issued pursuant to a Stock Award are forfeited back to or repurchased or reacquired affected by the Company for any reason, including because event to prevent dilution or enlargement of a Participant's rights under an Award. Notwithstanding the failure to meet a contingency or condition required to vest such shares foregoing, in the Participant, then the shares that are forfeited or repurchased or reacquired will revert to and again become available for issuance under the Plan. Any shares reacquired by the Company in satisfaction of tax withholding obligations on a Stock Award or as consideration for the exercise or purchase price of a Stock Award will again become available for issuance under the Plan. 4 (c) Incentive Stock Option Limit. Subject to the Share Reserve and Section 9(a) relating to Capitalization Adjustments, the aggregate maximum number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to the exercise case of Incentive Stock Options will Options, any such adjustments shall, to the extent practicable, be 90,000,000 shares made in a manner consistent with the requirements of Common Stock. (d) Source Section 424(a) of Shares. The stock issuable under the Plan will be shares of authorized but unissued or reacquired Common Stock, including shares repurchased by the Company on the open market or otherwise. Code. View More
Shares Subject to the Plan. (a) Share Reserve. Subject to Section 9(a) relating to Capitalization Adjustments, and the following sentence regarding the annual increase, the aggregate number of shares of Common Stock of the Company that may be issued pursuant to Stock Awards will after the Effective Date shall not exceed 31,520,894 shares (the "Share Reserve"), which number is the sum of (i) 9,900,000 new shares, plus (ii) the number of shares subject to the Prior Plan's Available Reserve plus (iii) the number of shares tha...t are Returning Shares, as such shares become available from time to time. In addition, the Share Reserve will automatically increase on January 1st of each year, for a period of not more than ten years, commencing on January 1st of the year following the year in which the IPO Date occurs and ending on (and including) January 1, 2028, in an amount equal to 5% of the total number of shares of Capital Stock outstanding on December 31st of the preceding calendar year. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Board may act prior to January 1st of a given year to provide that there will be no January 1st increase in the Share Reserve for such year or that the increase in the Share Reserve for such year will be a lesser number of shares of Common Stock than would otherwise occur pursuant to the preceding sentence. 18,500,0001 shares. For clarity, the Share Reserve limitation in this Section 3(a) is a limitation on in the number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to the Plan. Accordingly, this Section 3(a) does not limit the granting of Stock Awards except as provided in Section 7(a). Shares may be issued in connection with a merger or acquisition as permitted by NASDAQ Listing Rule 5635(c) or, if applicable, NYSE Listed Company Manual Section 303A.08, AMEX Company Guide Section 711 or other applicable rule, and such issuance will not reduce the number of shares available for issuance under the Plan. (b) Reversion of Shares to the Share Reserve. If a Stock Award or any portion thereof (i) expires or otherwise terminates without all of the shares covered by such Stock Award having been issued or (ii) is settled in cash (i.e., the Participant receives cash rather than stock), such expiration, termination or settlement will not reduce (or otherwise offset) the number of shares of Common Stock that may be available for issuance under the Plan. If any shares of Common Stock issued pursuant to a Stock Award are forfeited back to or repurchased or reacquired by the Company for any reason, including because of the failure to meet a contingency or condition required to vest such shares in the Participant, then the shares that which are forfeited or repurchased or reacquired will shall revert to and again become available for issuance under the Plan. Any Also, any shares reacquired by the Company in satisfaction of tax withholding obligations on a Stock Award pursuant to Section 8(g) or as consideration for the exercise or purchase price of a Stock Award will an Option shall again become available for issuance under the Plan. 4 Furthermore, if a Stock Award (i) expires or otherwise terminates without having been exercised in full or (ii) is settled in cash (i.e., the holder of the Stock Award receives cash rather than stock), such expiration, termination or settlement shall not reduce (or otherwise offset) the number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to the Plan. Notwithstanding the provisions of this Section 3(b), any such shares shall not be subsequently issued pursuant to the exercise of Incentive Stock Options. (c) Incentive Stock Option Limit. Subject Notwithstanding anything to the Share Reserve and contrary in this Section 3(c), subject to the provisions of Section 9(a) relating to Capitalization Adjustments, the aggregate maximum number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to the exercise of Incentive Stock Options will shall be 90,000,000 twice the number of shares that may be issued pursuant to all Stock Awards as set forth in Section 3(a) above. 1 This is the sum of Common Stock. (d) Source of Shares. The stock issuable under the Plan will be (i) 6,340,508 shares of authorized but unissued or reacquired Common Stock, including shares repurchased originally approved by the Company on Company's stockholders in December 2015 (adjusted for the open market or otherwise. reverse stock split in connection with the Company's initial public offering), plus (ii) 2,159,492 shares approved by the Company's stockholders in June 2017, plus (iii) 5,000,000 shares approved by the Company's stockholders in April 2018, plus (iv) 5,000,000 new shares. View More
Shares Subject to the Plan. (a) Share Reserve. (i) Subject to the adjustments in this Section 9(a) relating to Capitalization Adjustments, 2 and the following sentence regarding the annual increase, in Section 6(a), the aggregate number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to Stock Awards will not exceed 31,520,894 shares (the "Share Reserve"), which number is the sum of (i) of: (A) 8,800,000 shares (which were approved at the Annual Meeting in 2018); plus (B) 9,900,000 new shares, shares (which were appro...ved at the Annual Meeting in 2020); plus (ii) (C) the number of shares subject to the Prior Plan's Available Reserve plus (iii) the number of shares that are Plans' Returning Shares, if any, as such shares become available from time to time. In addition, time; plus (D) 1,703,964 shares (which is the Share Reserve will automatically increase on January 1st of each year, for a period of not more than ten years, commencing on January 1st of the year following the year in which the IPO Date occurs and ending on (and including) January 1, 2028, in an amount equal to 5% of the total number of shares of Capital Stock outstanding on December 31st of the preceding calendar year. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Board may act prior to January 1st of a given year to provide that there will be no January 1st increase in the Share Reserve for such year or that the increase in the Share Reserve for such year will be a lesser Predecessor Plan's Available Reserve). 1 (ii) The number of shares of Common Stock than would otherwise occur available for issuance under the Plan will be reduced by: (A) one share for each share of Common Stock issued pursuant to an Appreciation Award granted under the Plan and (B) 1.33 shares for each share of Common Stock issued pursuant to a Full Value Award granted under the Plan. (iii) The number of shares of Common Stock available for issuance under the Plan will be increased by: (A) one share for each Prior Plans' Returning Share or 2018 Plan Returning Share (as defined in Section 2(d)(i)) subject to an Appreciation Award and (B) 1.33 shares for each Prior Plans' Returning Share or 2018 Plan Returning Share (as defined in Section 2(d)(i)) subject to a Full Value Award. (b) Incentive Stock Option Limit. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in Section 2(a) and subject to Section 6(a) regarding Capitalization Adjustments, the aggregate maximum number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to the preceding sentence. exercise of Incentive Stock Options is 37,400,000 shares. (c) Actions that Will Not Constitute Issuance of Shares and Will Not Reduce Share Reserve. The following actions will not result in an issuance of shares of Common Stock under the Plan and accordingly will not reduce the number of shares of Common Stock subject to the Share Reserve and available for issuance under the Plan: (i) the expiration or termination of any portion of an Award without the shares covered by such portion of the Award having been issued; or (ii) the settlement of any portion of an Award in cash (i.e., the Participant receives cash rather than shares of Common Stock). (d) Reversion of Shares to the Share Reserve. (i) Shares Available For Subsequent Issuance. If any shares of Common Stock issued pursuant to an Award are forfeited back to or repurchased by the Company because of the failure to meet a contingency or condition required for the vesting of such shares, then such shares will revert to the Share Reserve and become available again for issuance under the Plan and, for purposes of the Plan, such shares will be the "2018 Plan Returning Shares". (ii) Shares Not Available For Subsequent Issuance. The following shares of Common Stock will not become available again for issuance under the Plan: (A) any shares that are reacquired or withheld (or not issued) by the Company to satisfy the exercise or purchase price of an Appreciation Award or a Full Value Award (including any shares subject to such award that are not delivered because such award is exercised through a reduction of shares subject to such award (i.e., "net exercised")); (B) any shares that are reacquired or withheld (or not issued) by the Company to satisfy a tax withholding obligation in connection with an Appreciation Award or a Full Value Award; (C) any shares repurchased by the Company on the open market with the proceeds of the exercise or purchase price of an Appreciation Award or a Full Value Award; and (D) in the event that a Stock Appreciation Right granted under the Plan or a stock appreciation right granted under any of the Prior Plans is settled in shares of Common Stock, the gross number of shares of Common Stock subject to such award. (e) Share Reserve Limit. For clarity, the Share Reserve limit in this Section 3(a) 2(a) is a limitation limit on the number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to the Plan. Accordingly, this Section 3(a) Awards and does not limit the granting of Awards, except that the Company will keep available at all times the number of shares of Common Stock Awards except as provided in Section 7(a). reasonably required to satisfy its obligations to issue shares pursuant to such Awards. Shares may be issued in connection with a merger or acquisition as permitted by NASDAQ by, as applicable, Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c) or, if applicable, 5635(c), NYSE Listed Company Manual Section 303A.08, AMEX Company Guide Section 711 or other applicable rule, and such issuance will not reduce the number of shares available for issuance under the Plan. (b) Reversion of Shares to the Share Reserve. If a Stock Award or any portion thereof (i) expires or otherwise terminates without all of the shares covered by such Stock Award having been issued or (ii) is settled in cash (i.e., the Participant receives cash rather than stock), such expiration, termination or settlement will not reduce (or otherwise offset) the number of shares of Common Stock that may be available for issuance under the Plan. If any shares of Common Stock issued pursuant to a Stock Award are forfeited back to or repurchased or reacquired by the Company for any reason, including because of the failure to meet a contingency or condition required to vest such shares in the Participant, then the shares that are forfeited or repurchased or reacquired will revert to and again become available for issuance under the Plan. Any shares reacquired by the Company in satisfaction of tax withholding obligations on a Stock Award or as consideration for the exercise or purchase price of a Stock Award will again become available for issuance under the Plan. 4 (c) Incentive Stock Option Limit. Subject to the Share Reserve and Section 9(a) relating to Capitalization Adjustments, the aggregate maximum number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to the exercise of Incentive Stock Options will be 90,000,000 shares of Common Stock. (d) Source of Shares. The stock issuable under the Plan will be shares of authorized but unissued or reacquired Common Stock, including shares repurchased by the Company on the open market or otherwise.View More
Shares Subject to the Plan. (a) Share Reserve. (i) Subject to Section 9(a) relating to Capitalization Adjustments, and the following sentence regarding the annual increase, the aggregate number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to Stock Awards from and after the Effective Date will not exceed 31,520,894 (A) 4,471,059 shares (the "Share Reserve"), which (which number is the sum of (i) 9,900,000 new shares, plus (ii) the number of shares (1,971,059) subject to the Prior Plan's Plans' Available Reserve and... (ii) an additional 2,500,000 new shares) plus (iii) (B) the Prior Plans' Returning Shares, if any, which become available for grant under this Plan from time to time (such aggregate number of shares that are Returning Shares, as such shares become available from time to time. In addition, described in (A) and (B) above, the Share Reserve will automatically increase on January 1st of each year, for a period of not more than ten years, commencing on January 1st of the year following the year in which the IPO Date occurs and ending on (and including) January 1, 2028, in an amount equal to 5% of the total number of shares of Capital Stock outstanding on December 31st of the preceding calendar year. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Board may act prior to January 1st of a given year to provide that there will be no January 1st increase in the Share Reserve for such year or that the increase in the Share Reserve for such year will be a lesser number of shares of Common Stock than would otherwise occur pursuant to the preceding sentence. For clarity, the Share Reserve in this Section 3(a) is a limitation on the number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to the Plan. "Share Reserve"). Accordingly, this Section 3(a) does not limit the granting of Stock Awards except as provided in Section 7(a). Shares may be issued in connection with a merger or acquisition as permitted by NASDAQ Listing Rule 5635(c) or, if applicable, NYSE Listed Company Manual Section 303A.08, AMEX Company Guide Section 711 or other applicable rule, and such issuance will not reduce the number of shares available for issuance under the Plan. (iii) Subject to Section 3(b), the number of shares of Common Stock available for issuance under the Plan will be reduced by: (A) one (1) share for each share of Common Stock issued pursuant to an Option or SAR with respect to which the exercise or strike price is at least one hundred percent (100%) of the Fair Market Value of the Common Stock subject to the Option or SAR on the date of grant; and (B) 1.4 shares for each share of Common Stock issued pursuant to a Full Value Award. (b) Reversion of Shares to the Share Reserve. (i) Shares Available For Subsequent Issuance. If (A) any shares of Common Stock subject to a Stock Award are not issued because such Stock Award or any portion thereof (i) expires or otherwise terminates without all of the shares covered by such Stock Award having been issued or (ii) is settled in cash (i.e., the Participant receives cash rather than stock), such expiration, termination or settlement will not reduce (or otherwise offset) the number of shares of Common Stock that may be available for issuance under the Plan. If (B) any shares of Common Stock issued pursuant to a Stock Award are forfeited back to or repurchased or reacquired by the Company for any reason, including because of the failure to meet a contingency or condition required for the vesting of such shares, or (C) with respect to vest a Full Value Award, any shares of Common Stock are reacquired or withheld (or not issued) by the Company to satisfy a tax withholding obligation in connection with such Full Value Award, such shares in the Participant, then the shares that are forfeited or repurchased or reacquired will revert to and again become available for issuance under the Plan. Plan (collectively, the "2014 Plan Returning Shares"). For each (1) 2014 Plan Returning Share subject to a Full Value Award or (2) Prior Plans' Returning Share subject to a stock award other than a Prior Plans' Appreciation Award, the number of shares of Common Stock available for issuance under the Plan will increase by 1.4 shares. (ii) Shares Not Available For Subsequent Issuance. Any shares of Common Stock reacquired or withheld (or not issued) by the Company in satisfaction of tax withholding obligations on a Stock Award or as consideration for to satisfy the exercise or purchase price of a Stock Award will again become no longer be available for issuance under the Plan, including any shares subject to a Stock Award that are not delivered to a Participant because such Stock Award is exercised through a reduction of shares subject to such Stock Award (i.e., "net exercised"). In addition, any shares reacquired or withheld (or not issued) by the Company to satisfy a tax withholding obligation in connection with an Option or Stock Appreciation Right or a Prior Plans' Appreciation Award, or any shares repurchased by the Company on the open market with the proceeds of the exercise or strike price of an Option or Stock Appreciation Right or a Prior Plans' Appreciation Award will no longer be available for issuance under the Plan. 4 (c) Incentive Stock Option Limit. Subject to the Share Reserve and Section 9(a) relating to Capitalization Adjustments, the aggregate maximum number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to the exercise of Incentive Stock Options will be 90,000,000 12,000,000 shares of Common Stock. (d) Source of Shares. The stock issuable under the Plan will be shares of authorized but unissued or reacquired Common Stock, including shares repurchased by the Company on the open market or otherwise.View More
Shares Subject to the Plan. (a) Share Reserve. Subject to adjustment in accordance with Section 9(a) relating 2(c) and any adjustments as necessary to implement any Capitalization Adjustments, and the following sentence regarding the annual increase, the aggregate number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to Stock Awards will not exceed 31,520,894 shares (the "Share Reserve"), [______] shares, which number is the sum of of: (i) 9,900,000 [______] new shares, plus (ii) the number of shares subject to the...Prior Plan's Available Reserve Reserve, plus (iii) the number of shares that are Returning Shares, if any, as such shares become available from time to time. In addition, the Share Reserve subject to any adjustments as necessary to implement any Capitalization Adjustments, such aggregate number of shares of Common Stock will automatically increase on January 1st 1 of each year, year for a period of not more than ten years, years commencing on January 1st of the year following the year in which the IPO Date occurs 1, 2021 and ending on (and including) January 1, 2028, 2030, in an amount equal to 5% of the total number of shares of Capital Common Stock outstanding on December 31st 31 of the preceding calendar year. Notwithstanding the foregoing, year; provided, however, that the Board may act prior to January 1st of a given year to provide that there will be no January 1st increase in the Share Reserve for such year or that the increase in the Share Reserve for such year will be a lesser number of shares of Common Stock. (b) Aggregate Incentive Stock than would otherwise occur Option Limit. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in Section 2(a) and subject to any adjustments as necessary to implement any Capitalization Adjustments, the aggregate maximum number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to the preceding sentence. exercise of Incentive Stock Options is [______] shares. (c) Share Reserve Operation. (i) Limit Applies to Common Stock Issued Pursuant to Awards. For clarity, the Share Reserve in this Section 3(a) is a limitation limit on the number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to the Plan. Accordingly, this Section 3(a) Awards and does not limit the granting of Awards, except that the Company will keep available at all times the number of shares of Common Stock Awards except as provided in Section 7(a). reasonably required to satisfy its obligations to issue shares pursuant to such Awards. Shares may be issued in connection with a merger or acquisition as permitted by NASDAQ by, as applicable, Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c) or, if applicable, 5635(c), NYSE Listed Company Manual Section 303A.08, AMEX NYSE American Company Guide Section 711 or other applicable rule, and such issuance will not reduce the number of shares available for issuance under the Plan. (b) Reversion (ii) Actions that Do Not Constitute Issuance of Shares Common Stock and Do Not Reduce Share Reserve. The following actions do not result in an issuance of shares under the Plan and accordingly do not reduce the number of shares subject to the Share Reserve. If a Stock Award Reserve and available for issuance under the Plan: (1) the expiration or termination of any portion thereof (i) expires or otherwise terminates of an Award without all of the shares covered by such Stock portion of the Award having been issued or (ii) is settled issued, (2) the settlement of any portion of an Award in cash (i.e., the Participant receives cash rather than stock), such expiration, termination Common Stock), (3) the withholding of shares that would otherwise be issued by the Company to satisfy the exercise, strike or settlement will not reduce (or purchase price of an Award; or (4) the withholding of shares that would otherwise offset) be issued by the number Company to satisfy a tax withholding obligation in connection with an Award. (iii) Reversion of Previously Issued Shares of Common Stock to Share Reserve. The following shares of Common Stock that may previously issued pursuant to an Award and accordingly initially deducted from the Share Reserve will be added back to the Share Reserve and again become available for issuance under the Plan. If Plan: (1) any shares of Common Stock issued pursuant to a Stock Award that are forfeited back to or repurchased or reacquired by the Company for any reason, including because of the a failure to meet a contingency or condition required to vest for the vesting of such shares in the Participant, then the shares; (2) any shares that are forfeited or repurchased or reacquired will revert to and again become available for issuance under the Plan. Any shares reacquired by the Company in satisfaction of tax withholding obligations on a Stock Award or as consideration for to satisfy the exercise exercise, strike or purchase price of a Stock Award will again become available for issuance under the Plan. 4 (c) Incentive Stock Option Limit. Subject to the Share Reserve an Award; and Section 9(a) relating to Capitalization Adjustments, the aggregate maximum number of (3) any shares of Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to the exercise of Incentive Stock Options will be 90,000,000 shares of Common Stock. (d) Source of Shares. The stock issuable under the Plan will be shares of authorized but unissued or are reacquired Common Stock, including shares repurchased by the Company on the open market or otherwise. to satisfy a tax withholding obligation in connection with an Award. View More
Shares Subject to the Plan. (a) Limit on Share Reserve. Capital Available under Plan. (i) Subject to Section 9(a) relating to Capitalization Adjustments, and the following sentence regarding the annual increase, the aggregate number of shares of Common Stock Ordinary Shares that may be issued pursuant to Stock Awards from and after the Effective Date will not exceed 31,520,894 shares (the "Share Reserve"), which number is the sum of (i) 9,900,000 new shares, plus 6,960,000 shares. (ii) the number of shares subject to the P...rior Plan's Available Reserve plus (iii) the number of shares that are Returning Shares, as such shares become available from time to time. In addition, the Share Reserve will automatically increase on January 1st of each year, for a period of not more than ten years, commencing on January 1st of the year following the year in which the IPO Date occurs and ending on (and including) January 1, 2028, in an amount equal to 5% of the total number of shares of Capital Stock outstanding on December 31st of the preceding calendar year. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Board may act prior to January 1st of a given year to provide that there will be no January 1st increase in the Share Reserve for such year or that the increase in the Share Reserve for such year will be a lesser number of shares of Common Stock than would otherwise occur pursuant to the preceding sentence. For clarity, the Share Reserve limit in this Section 3(a) is a limitation on the number of shares of Common Stock Ordinary Shares that may be issued pursuant to the Plan. Accordingly, this Section 3(a) does not limit the granting of Stock Awards except as provided in Section 7(a). Shares may be issued in connection with a merger or acquisition as permitted by NASDAQ Listing Rule 5635(c) or, if applicable, NYSE Listed Company Manual Section 303A.08, AMEX Company Guide Section 711 or other applicable rule, and such issuance will not reduce the number of shares available for issuance under the Plan. (b) Reversion of Shares to the Share Reserve. Calculating Limits. If a Stock Award or any portion thereof (i) expires or otherwise terminates without all of the shares covered by such Stock Award having been issued or (ii) is settled in cash (i.e., the Participant receives cash rather than stock), such expiration, termination or settlement will not reduce (or otherwise offset) the number of shares of Common Stock Ordinary Shares that may be available for issuance under the Plan. Plan under Section 3(a). If any shares of Common Stock Ordinary Shares issued pursuant to a Stock Award are forfeited back to or repurchased or reacquired by the Company for any reason, including because of the failure to meet a contingency or condition required to vest such shares in the Participant, then the number of such shares that are forfeited or repurchased or reacquired will revert to not be taken into account for purposes of the limit in Section 3(a) and again will become available for issuance under the Plan. Any shares reacquired by the Company in satisfaction of tax withholding obligations on a Stock Award or as consideration for the exercise or purchase price of a Stock Award will again become available for issuance under the Plan. 4 (c) then the number of such shares will not be taken into account for the purposes and will become available for issuance under the Plan 3. (d) Incentive Stock Option Limit. Subject to the Share Reserve limit in Section 3(a), and Section 9(a) relating to Capitalization Adjustments, the aggregate maximum number of shares of Common Stock Ordinary Shares that may be issued pursuant to the exercise of Incentive Stock Options will be 90,000,000 shares a number of Common Stock. (d) Ordinary Shares equal to the limit in Section 3(a). (e) Source of Shares. The stock issuable under the Plan will be shares of authorized but unissued or reacquired Common Stock, including shares repurchased by the Company on the open market or otherwise. Ordinary Shares. View More
