Common use of Purpose of Section Clause in Contracts

Purpose of Section. This Section is intended to apply for the benefit of Participant prior to the time Shares held by the Participant are freely transferable under applicable federal and state securities laws without the Participant holding the Shares for a minimum period of time (e.g., the holding period requirement of Rule 144 adopted by the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Act). More specifically, if the Participant holds an unvested Option, he or she may commence this holding period for the Shares subject to the Option by exercising the unvested Option and receiving Shares of restricted stock which will Vest on the same date as the Option would have Vested. In this way, the Participant is able to begin the holding period for the Shares prior to the date the Option would have Vested.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Incentive Stock Option Agreement, Incentive Stock Option Agreement (Altair Engineering Inc.)

Purpose of Section. This Section is intended to apply for the benefit of Participant prior to the time Shares held by the Participant are freely transferable under applicable federal and state securities laws without the Participant holding the Shares for a minimum period of time (e.g., the holding period requirement of Rule 144 adopted by the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Act). More specifically, if the Participant holds an unvested Option, he or she may commence this holding period for the Shares subject to the Option by exercising the unvested Option and receiving Shares of restricted stock which will Vest on the same date as the Option would have Vested. In this way, the Participant is able to begin the holding period for the Shares prior to the date the Option would have Vested.. Altair Engineering Inc. – ISO Agreement (Key EE) 6

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Incentive Stock Option Agreement (Altair Engineering Inc.)