Common use of Conduct of the Business of the Company Pending the Closing Date Clause in Contracts

Conduct of the Business of the Company Pending the Closing Date. Except as otherwise expressly permitted by this Merger Agreement, between the date hereof and the Closing Date, the Company shall not, without the prior consent of Veeco, take any affirmative action, or fail to take any reasonable action within its control, as a result of which any of the changes or events listed in Section 3.13 is reasonably likely to occur.

Conduct of the Business of the Company Pending the Closing Date. Except as otherwise expressly permitted by this Merger Agreement, between the date hereof and the Closing Date, the Company shall not, and shall not permit any of its Subsidiaries to, without the prior consent of Veeco, take any affirmative action, or fail to take any reasonable action within its control, as a result of which any of the changes or events listed in Section 3.13 is reasonably likely to occur.