“Dispose” or “Disposition” (and any derivatives thereof) shall mean (i) a voluntary or involuntary sale, assignment, mortgage, grant, pledge, hypothecation, exchange, transfer, conveyance or other disposition of a Shareholder’s Shares, and (ii) any agreement, contract or commitment to do any of the foregoing.
“Disposing Shareholder(s)” shall have the meaning ascribed to it in Section 4.1 of this Agreement.
“Disposition Notice” shall have the meaning ascribed to it in Section 4.1 of this Agreement.
“DCM” shall have the meaning ascribed to it in the Preamble of this Agreement.
“Electing Eligible Shareholder(s)” shall have the meaning ascribed to it in Section 3.1 of this Agreement.
“Electing Offeree” shall have the meaning ascribed to it in Section 4.2 of this Agreement.
“Eligible Co-Sale Shareholder(s)” shall have the meaning ascribed to it in Section 4.3 of this Agreement.
“Eligible Shareholder” shall have the meaning ascribed to it in Section 2.1 of this Agreement.
“Encumbrance” or “Encumber” shall mean (a) any mortgage, charge, pledge, lien, hypothecation, deed of trust, title retention, security interest, or other third-party rights of any kind securing or conferring any priority of payment in respect of any obligation of any Person; (b) any easement or covenant granting a right of use or occupancy to any Person; (c) any proxy, power of attorney, voting trust agreement, interest, option, right of first offer, right of pre-emptive negotiation, or refusal or transfer restriction in favor of any Person; (d) any adverse claim as to title, possession, or use, and includes any agreement or arrange for any of the same.
“Equity Equivalents” shall mean any and all shares, interests, participations or other equivalents (however designated) of equity capital of the Company and any rights to acquire the foregoing, including, without limitation, securities exercisable for, convertible into or exchangeable for the foregoing or any rights to acquire any of the foregoing.
“Equity Securities” means, with respect to any Person that is a legal entity, any and all shares of capital stock, membership interests, units, profits interests, ownership interests, equity interests, registered capital, and other equity securities of such Person, and any right, warrant, option, call, commitment, conversion privilege, preemptive right or other right to acquire any of the foregoing, or security convertible into, exchangeable or exercisable for any of the foregoing.
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