Common use of No Transfer; No Inconsistent Arrangements Clause in Contracts

No Transfer; No Inconsistent Arrangements. Except pursuant to the express terms of this Agreement or to effect the 10b5-1 Plan, each Stockholder shall not, without the prior written consent of Parent, directly or indirectly, (i) grant any rights of first offer or refusal or enter into any voting trust with respect to any of such Stockholder’s Subject Shares, (ii) sell (including short sell), assign, transfer, tender, pledge, encumber, grant a participation interest in, hypothecate or otherwise dispose of (including by gift, and whether by merger, by tendering into any tender or exchange offer, by testamentary disposition, by operation of law or otherwise, and including pursuant to a derivative transaction or through the Transfer by any other Person of any equity interests in any direct or indirect holding company holding Subject Shares or through the issuance and redemption by any such holding company of its securities (except, however, to a Permitted Transferee of a Stockholder who contemporaneously agrees in writing, in a joinder to this Agreement reasonably acceptable to Parent, to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such transferring Stockholder) or consent to any of the foregoing (each of the actions described in clauses (i) and (ii), a “Transfer” (which defined term includes derivations of such defined term)), or cause to be Transferred, any of such Stockholder’s Subject Shares, (iii) otherwise permit any Liens to be created on any of such Stockholder’s Subject Shares, (iv) enter into any contract with respect to the direct or indirect Transfer of any of such Stockholder’s Subject Shares or (v) deposit any of the Subject Shares into a voting trust or enter into a voting agreement or arrangement with respect to any of the Subject Shares or grant any proxy or power of attorney, or any other authorization or consent, with respect thereto that, in the case of any of the activities in this clause (v) is inconsistent with this Agreement. Each Stockholder hereby agrees that this Agreement and the obligations hereunder shall attach to such Stockholder’s Subject Shares and shall be binding upon any Person to which legal or Beneficial Ownership shall pass, whether by operation of law or otherwise, including its successors or permitted assigns, and if any involuntary Transfer of any of such Stockholder’s Subject Shares shall occur (including a sale by such Stockholder’s trustee in any bankruptcy, or a sale to a purchaser at any creditor’s or court sale), the transferee (which

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Sources: Voting and Support Agreement (Altair Engineering Inc.)

No Transfer; No Inconsistent Arrangements. Except pursuant to the express terms of this Agreement or to effect the 10b5-1 Planas provided hereunder, each Stockholder shall not, without the prior written consent of Parent, directly or indirectly, (ia) grant create or permit to exist any rights of first offer or refusal or enter into any voting trust with respect to Share Encumbrance, other than Permitted Share Encumbrances, on any of such Stockholder’s the Subject Shares, (iib) sell (including short transfer, sell), assign, transfergift, tenderhedge, pledge, encumber, grant a participation interest in, hypothecate pledge or otherwise dispose of (including by giftincluding, and whether by mergerfor the avoidance of doubt, by depositing, submitting or otherwise tendering any such Subject Shares into any tender or exchange offer), or enter into any derivative arrangement with respect to (collectively, “Transfer”), any of the Subject Shares, or any right or interest therein (or consent to any of the foregoing), (c) enter into any Contract, option or other agreement (including any profit sharing agreement), arrangement or understanding with respect to any Transfer of the Subject Shares or any interest therein, or (d) take or permit any other action that would in any way restrict, limit or interfere with the performance of Stockholder’s obligations hereunder or otherwise make any representation or warranty of Stockholder herein untrue or incorrect; provided, however, that the foregoing restrictions shall not apply to Transfers of Subject Shares to (i) an Affiliate of Stockholder, (ii) any trust for the direct or indirect benefit of the undersigned or the immediate family of the undersigned or by will or intestacy, (iii) Transfer the Subject Shares by will, other testamentary dispositiondocument or intestate succession to the legal representative, heir, beneficiary or a member of the immediate family of the Stockholder, (iv) Transfer the Subject Shares to stockholders, direct or indirect affiliates (within the meaning set forth in Rule 405 under the Securities Act), current or former partners (general or limited), members or managers of the Stockholder, as applicable, or to the estates of any such stockholders, affiliates, partners, members or managers, or to another corporation, partnership, limited liability company or other business entity that controls, is controlled by or is under common control with the Stockholder; (v) make Transfers that occur by operation of law or otherwise, and including pursuant to a derivative transaction qualified domestic relations order or through in connection with a divorce settlement, (vi) make Transfers not involving a change in beneficial ownership; (vii) if the Stockholder is a trust, Transfer by the Subject Shares to any other Person beneficiary of the Stockholder or the estate of any equity interests in any direct such beneficiary; (viii) exercise an option or indirect holding company holding Subject warrant to purchase Shares or settle a restricted stock unit or other equity award (including a net or cashless exercise of such option or warrant); (ix) Transfer Shares to the Company to cover tax withholding obligations of the Stockholder in connection with the vesting, settlement or exercise of any options, warrants, restricted stock units or other equity awards, as applicable, provided that the underlying Shares shall continue to be subject to the restrictions on transfer set forth in this Agreement; and (x) Transfer Shares to the Company pursuant to arrangements under which the Company has the option to repurchase such Shares; provided, further, that, with respect to (i) through the issuance and redemption by any (vii) such holding company of its securities (except, however, to transferee executes a Permitted Transferee of a Stockholder who contemporaneously agrees in writingwritten agreement, in a joinder to this Agreement form and substance reasonably acceptable to Parent, to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such transferring Stockholder) or consent to any assume all of the foregoing (each of the actions described in clauses (i) and (ii), a “Transfer” (which defined term includes derivations of such defined term)), or cause to be Transferred, any of such Stockholder’s Subject Shares, (iii) otherwise permit any Liens to be created on any of such Stockholder’s Subject Shares, (iv) enter into any contract with obligations hereunder in respect to the direct or indirect Transfer of any of such Stockholder’s Subject Shares or (v) deposit any of the Subject Shares into a voting trust or enter into a voting agreement or arrangement subject to such Transfer and to be bound by the terms of this Agreement with respect to such Subject Shares; provided, further, that no filing under the Exchange Act or other public announcement shall be required or shall be made voluntarily in connection with such Transfer (other than filings made in respect of involuntary Transfers) (any such Transfer, a “Permitted Transfer”). Any action taken in violation of the Subject Shares or grant any proxy or power of attorney, or any other authorization or consent, with respect thereto that, in the case of any of the activities in this clause (v) is inconsistent with this Agreement. Each Stockholder hereby agrees that this Agreement and the obligations hereunder shall attach to such Stockholder’s Subject Shares and foregoing sentence shall be binding upon any Person to which legal or Beneficial Ownership shall pass, whether by operation of law or otherwise, including its successors or permitted assigns, null and if void ab initio. If any involuntary Transfer of any of such Stockholder’s the Subject Shares shall occur (including including, but not limited to, a sale by such Stockholder’s trustee in any bankruptcy, or a sale to a purchaser at any creditor’s or court sale), the transferee (whichwhich term, as used herein, shall include any and all transferees and subsequent transferees of the initial transferee) shall take and hold such Subject Shares subject to all of the restrictions, obligations, liabilities and rights under this Agreement, which shall continue in full force and effect until valid termination of this Agreement. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, until the Termination Date, Stockholder shall not, directly or indirectly, accept any tender offer or exchange offer that constitutes an Acquisition Proposal and shall not tender any Subject Shares into any such tender offer or exchange offer.

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Sources: Tender and Support Agreement (Lumos Pharma, Inc.)

No Transfer; No Inconsistent Arrangements. Except pursuant to the express terms of this Agreement or to effect the 10b5-1 PlanAgreement, each Stockholder shall not, without the prior written consent of ParentBuyer, directly or indirectly, (i) grant any rights of first offer or refusal or enter into any voting trust with respect to any of such Stockholder’s Subject Shares, (ii) sell (including short sell), assign, transfer, tender, pledge, encumber, grant a participation interest in, hypothecate or otherwise dispose of (including by gift, and whether by merger, by tendering into any tender or exchange offer, by testamentary disposition, by operation of law or otherwise, and including pursuant to a derivative transaction or through the Transfer by any other Person of any equity interests in any direct or indirect holding company holding Subject Shares or through the issuance and redemption by any such holding company of its securities (except, however, to a Permitted Transferee of a Stockholder who contemporaneously agrees in writing, in a joinder to this Agreement reasonably acceptable to ParentBuyer, to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such transferring Stockholder) or consent to any of the foregoing (each of the actions described in clauses (i) and (ii), a “Transfer” (which defined term includes derivations of such defined term)), or cause to be Transferred, any of such Stockholder’s Subject Shares, (iii) otherwise permit any Liens to be created on any of such Stockholder’s Subject Shares, (iv) enter into any contract with respect to the direct or indirect Transfer of any of such Stockholder’s Subject Shares or (v) deposit any of the Subject Shares into a voting trust or enter into a voting agreement or arrangement with respect to any of the Subject Shares or grant any proxy or power of attorney, or any other authorization or consent, with respect thereto that, in the case of any of the activities in this clause (v) is inconsistent with this Agreement. Each Stockholder hereby agrees that this Agreement and the obligations hereunder shall attach to such Stockholder’s Subject Shares and shall be binding upon any Person to which legal or Beneficial Ownership shall pass, whether by operation of law or otherwise, including its successors or permitted assigns, and if any involuntary Transfer of any of such Stockholder’s Subject Shares shall occur (including a sale by such Stockholder’s trustee in any bankruptcy, or a sale to a purchaser at any creditor’s or court sale), the transferee (whichwhich term, as used herein, shall include any and all transferees and subsequent transferees of the initial transferee) shall take and hold such Stockholder’s Subject Shares subject to all of the restrictions, liabilities and rights under this Agreement as such Stockholder for all purposes hereunder. Each Stockholder hereby agrees not to request that the Company register the Transfer (book-entry or otherwise) of any certificate or uncertificated interest representing any or all of the Subject Shares and each Stockholder authorizes the Company to impose stop orders to prevent the Transfer of any of such Stockholder’s Subject Shares in violation of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Company’s annual meeting or any special meeting of the Stockholders occurs prior to the Effective Time, nothing herein will prohibit such Stockholder from providing a customary proxy in favor of the Company or its officers, in connection with such annual meeting or special meeting or voting its Subject Shares at such annual or special meeting, in each case, only to the extent relating to matters that are not addressed in Article 1. For purposes of this Agreement: (x) “Permitted Transferee” means, with respect to any Stockholder, (i) if such Stockholder is a natural person, any person by will or the laws of intestacy, (ii) if such Stockholder is a natural person, a family member of such a Stockholder, (iii) any trust, the beneficiaries of which only include such Stockholder and his or her family members, (iv) an entity qualified as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, in connection with a bona fide gift or gifts thereto and (v) if such Stockholder is a natural person, to any person by operation of law pursuant to a qualified domestic order, divorce settlement, divorce decree or similar separation agreement; and (y) a “family member” of any natural person means (i) such individual’s spouse (former or current), (ii) such individual’s parents and grandparents (in each case, natural or adoptive, of the whole or half-blood), (iii) such individual’s children and grandchildren (in each case, natural or adoptive, of the whole or half-blood), (iv) such individual’s sons-in-law and daughters-in-law (in each case, former or current), (v) any other ascendants and descendants (natural or adoptive, of the whole or half-blood) of such individual’s parents or of the parents of such individual’s spouse (former or current) and (vi) any lineal descendants (natural or adoptive, of the whole or half-blood) of such individual’s spouse.

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Sources: Voting and Support Agreement (Know Labs, Inc.)