3. | The obligation of each Investor to fund its Pro Rata Percentage of the Commitment shall, in each case, automatically and immediately terminate upon the earliest to occur of (a) the occurrence of the Acceptance Time, the consummation of the Offer and the Merger; provided that the Investors shall prior thereto have fully funded and paid the Commitment (as such amount may be reduced as expressly provided herein) to Parent, directly or indirectly, (b) the valid termination of the Merger Agreement in accordance with its terms, (c) the Company or any Company Related Party (or any Person claiming by, through or on behalf or for the benefit of the Company or any Company Related Party) asserting, filing or otherwise commencing any Legal Proceeding against, any Investor or any Investor Affiliate relating to this letter agreement, the Limited Guarantee, the Offer, the Merger Agreement, the Debt Commitment Letter or any transaction contemplated hereby or thereby, other than Retained Claims (as defined in, and to the extent permitted under, Section 4(b) of the Limited Guarantee), in each case, subject to all of the terms, conditions and limitations herein and therein, or (d) the occurrence of any event which, by the terms of the Limited Guarantee, is an event which terminates or satisfies any Guarantor’s obligations or liabilities under the Limited Guarantee. For purposes of this letter agreement, the term “Investor Affiliate” means (i) any Investor, (ii) any former, current or future direct or indirect general or limited partner, stockholder, holder of any equity, partnership or limited liability company interest, officer, member, manager, director, employee, agent, attorney, controlling Person, assignee or Affiliate (disregarding the proviso in the definition of Affiliate in the Merger Agreement) of any Investor, (iii) Parent and Merger Sub or (iv) any former, current or future direct or indirect general or limited partner, stockholder, holder of any equity, partnership or limited liability company interest, officer, member, manager, director, employee, agent, attorney, controlling Person, assignee or Affiliate (disregarding the proviso in the definition of Affiliate in the Merger Agreement) of any of the foregoing. |