Common use of Change in Control Agreement Clause in Contracts

Change in Control Agreement. The Executive hereby agrees that the Term (as that term is defined in the Change in Control Agreement) of the Change in Control Agreement shall terminate on July 11, 2009, that the Change in Control Agreement shall cease to have any force and effect with respect to any termination of Employment that occurs on or after July 11, 2009, and that such Term shall not be affected by any change in control that may occur after the date hereof and prior to July 11, 2009. The Executive further agrees that the provisions of the Change in Control Agreement which may entitle the Executive to receive a gross-up payment and to have the Company bear accounting fees and expenses in connection with any such gross-up payment shall apply, effective as of the date hereof, only with respect to any payment or distribution made by the Company to or for the benefit of the Executive in connection with the tender offer which closed on or about July 11, 2007 pursuant to the Merger Agreement. In addition, the Executive agrees that, effective as of the date hereof, the Change in Control Agreement shall be amended as follows: (a) the definition of “Post-CIC Good Reason” therein shall be stricken therefrom and shall be replaced with the definition of “Good Reason” set forth in this Agreement and (b) all references therein to the term “Post-CIC Good Reason” shall be stricken therefrom and shall be replaced with the term “Good Reason,” provided that, solely for purposes for the Change in Control Agreement, a termination of Executive’s Employment by reason of the Executive’s death shall constitute Good Reason. For the avoidance of doubt, axcept as modified by Sections 9(f), 9(g), 9(h), 9(i) and 10 hereof and by any applicable stock option grant agreement, the Change in Control Agreement shall remain in full force and effect in accordance with its terms.

Change in Control Agreement. The Executive hereby agrees that the Term (as that term is defined in the Change in Control Agreement) of the Change in Control Agreement shall terminate on July 11, 2009, that the Change in Control Agreement shall cease to have any force and effect with respect to any termination of Employment that occurs on or after July 11, 2009, and that such Term shall not be affected by any change in control that may occur after the date hereof and prior to July 11, 2009. , The Executive further agrees that the provisions of the Change in Control Agreement which may entitle the Executive to receive a gross-up payment and to have the Company bear accounting fees and expenses in connection with any such gross-up payment shall apply, effective as of the date hereof, only with respect to any payment or distribution made by the Company to or for the benefit of the Executive in connection with the tender offer which closed on or about July 11, 2007 pursuant to the Merger Agreement. In addition, the Executive agrees that, effective as of the date hereof, the Change in Control Agreement shall be amended as follows: (a) the definition of “Post-CIC Good Reason” therein shall be stricken therefrom and shall be replaced with the definition of “Good Reason” set forth in this Agreement and (b) all references therein to the term “Post-CIC Good Reason” shall be stricken therefrom and shall be replaced with the term “Good Reason,” provided that, solely for purposes for the Change in Control Agreement, a termination of Executive’s Employment by reason of the Executive’s death shall constitute Good Reason. For the avoidance of doubt, axcept except as modified by Sections 9(f), 9(g), 9(h), 9(i) and 10 hereof and by any applicable stock option grant agreement, the Change in Control Agreement shall remain in full force and effect in accordance with its terms.

Change in Control Agreement. The Executive hereby agrees that the Term (as that term is defined in the Change in Control Agreement) of the Change in Control Agreement shall terminate on July 11, 2009, that the Change in Control Agreement shall cease to have any force and effect with respect to any termination of Employment that occurs on or after July 11, 2009, and that such Term shall not be affected by any change in control that may occur after the date hereof and prior to July 11, 2009. The Executive further agrees that the provisions of the Change in Control Agreement which may entitle the Executive to receive a gross-up payment and to have the Company bear accounting fees and expenses in connection with any such gross-up payment shall apply, effective as of the date hereof, only with respect to any payment or distribution made by the Company to or for the benefit of the Executive in connection with the tender offer which closed on or about July 11, 2007 pursuant to the Merger Agreement. In addition, the Executive agrees that, effective as of the date hereof, the Change in Control Agreement shall be amended as follows: (a) the definition of “Post-CIC Good Reason” therein shall be stricken therefrom and shall be replaced with the definition of “Good Reason” set forth in this Agreement and (b) all references therein to the term “Post-CIC Good Reason” shall be stricken therefrom and shall be replaced with the term “Good Reason,” provided that, solely for purposes for the Change in Control Agreement, a termination of Executive’s Employment by reason of the Executive’s death shall constitute Good Reason. For the avoidance of doubt, axcept except as modified by Sections 9(f), 9(g), 9(h), 9(i) and 10 hereof and by any applicable stock option grant agreement, the Change in Control Agreement shall remain in full force and effect in accordance with its terms.

Change in Control Agreement. The Executive hereby agrees that the Term (as that term is defined in the Change in Control control Agreement) of the Change in Control Agreement shall terminate on July 11, 2009, that the Change in Control Agreement shall cease to have any force and effect with respect to any termination of Employment that occurs on or after July 11, 2009, and that such Term shall not be affected by any change in control that may occur after the date hereof and prior to July 11, 2009. The Executive further agrees that the provisions of the Change in Control Agreement which may entitle the Executive to receive a gross-up payment and to have the Company bear accounting fees and expenses in connection with any such gross-up payment shall apply, effective as of the date hereof, only with respect to any payment or distribution made by the Company to or for the benefit of the Executive in connection with the tender offer which is closed on or about July 11, 2007 pursuant to the Merger Agreement. In addition, the Executive agrees that, effective as of the date hereof, the Change in Control Agreement shall be amended as follows: follows (a) the definition of “Post-CIC Good Reason” therein shall be stricken therefrom and shall be replaced with the definition of “Good Reason” set forth in this Agreement and (b) all references therein to the term “Post-CIC Good Reason” shall be stricken therefrom and shall be replaced with the term “Good Reason,” provided that, solely for purposes for the Change in Control Agreement, a termination of Executive’s Employment by reason of the Executive’s death shall constitute Good Reason. For the avoidance of doubt, axcept except as modified by Sections 9(f), 9(g), 9(h), 9(i) ), and 10 hereof and by any applicable stock option grant agreement, the Change in Control Agreement shall remain in full force and effect in accordance with its terms.