“Contracts” means any of the agreements, contracts, leases, powers of attorney, notes, loans, evidence of indebtedness, purchase orders, letters of credit, settlement agreements, franchise agreements, undertakings, covenants not to compete, employment agreements, consulting agreements, work-for-hire agreements, licenses, instruments, obligations, commitments, understandings, policies, purchase and sales orders, quotations, license agreements and other agreements of any kind related to any of the Intellectual Property and the Software, and other executory commitments, whether oral or written, express or implied.
“Defense Counsel” has the meaning set forth in Section 9.4 hereof.
“Defense Notice” has the meaning set forth in Section 9.4 hereof.
“Deposit” has the meaning set forth in Section 2.1 hereof.
“Direct Claim” has the meaning set forth in Section 9.4 hereof.
“Disclosure Letter” means in the case of Unify, the Disclosure Letter prepared by Unify, and in the case of Halo, the Disclosure Letter prepared by Halo.
“Employee Plans” means all Benefit Arrangements, Pension Plans, Multiemployer Plans and Welfare Plans.
“Environmental Law” means any federal, state, or local Laws, regulations, ordinances, orders, permits and judgments, and common Law relating to the protection of the environment, including any Law of strict liability, nuisance or with respect to conducting abnormally dangerous activities including, without limitation, provisions pertaining to or regulating air pollution, water pollution, noise control, wetlands, water courses, natural resources, wildlife, Hazardous Materials, or any other activities or conditions which impact or relate to the environment or nature. Such Environmental Laws shall include, without limitation, CERCLA, RCRA, the Clean Air Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. Section 7401 et seq., the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, 33 U.S.C. Section 1251 et seq., the Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act (“EPCRA”), as amended, 42 U.S.C. Section 11001 et seq., the Oil Pollution Act, as amended, 33 U.S.C. Section 2701 et seq., and the Toxic Substances Control Act, as amended, 15 U.S.C. Section 2601 et seq.
“ERISA” means the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974.
“ERISA Affiliate” means, with respect to each party, any person which is a member of any group of organizations (i) described in Section 414(b) or (c) of the Code of which such party is a member or (ii) solely for the purposes of potential liability under Section 302(c)(11) of ERISA and Section 412(c)(11) of the Code and the Lien created under Section 302(f) of ERISA and Section 412(n) of the Code, described in Section 414(m) or (o) of the Code of which such party is a member.
“Financial Statements” means the Gupta Financial Statements or the NavRisk Financial Statements.
“GAAP” means generally accepted accounting principles in the United States of America, as in effect from time to time, consistently applied.
“Governmental Authority” means any government, governmental or regulatory authority, board, agency or other entity, or any court, tribunal or judicial body, whether federal, state or local.
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“Gupta Assets” means the Gupta Entities’ right, title and interest in and to substantially all of the assets, business and goodwill owned by any of the Gupta Entities in or related to the Gupta Business, (other than cash, cash equivalents, securities held for investment purposes, and marketable securities) wherever located, known or unknown, tangible or intangible, including, without limitation: all Intellectual Property, Software, Internet domain names, Web sites, know-how, trade secrets, business leads, research and results thereof, technology, techniques, data, methods, processes, instructions, drawings and specifications, inventions, discoveries, improvements, designs, processes, formulae, recipes and shop rights, Intangible Assets, property, personal, real or mixed, accounts receivable, securities, deposits (on contractual obligations or otherwise), Claims and rights under Contracts and Permits held by the Gupta Entities and all Business Records, all as the same exist on the Closing Date. Specifically excluded from Gupta Assets are any inter-company receivables or obligations between and/or among the (i) Gupta Entities and (ii) Halo or Halo’s Affiliates (other than the Gupta Entities).
“Gupta Business” has the meaning set forth in Recital C hereof.
“Gupta Closing Balance Sheet” has the meaning set forth in Section 2.2 hereof.
“Gupta Contract” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 4.9 hereof.
“Gupta Entities” means Gupta Technologies, LLC, Gupta Technologies, Ltd. and Gupta Technologies GmbH.
“Gupta Financial Statements” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 4.16 hereof.
“Gupta Leased Properties” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 4.5 hereof.
“Gupta LLC Interests” means 100% of the membership interest in Gupta Technologies, LLC and 100% of its wholly owned subsidiaries, Gupta Technologies, Ltd. and Gupta Technologies GmbH .
“Gupta Net Working Capital” means for the Gupta Entities the aggregate (a) accounts receivable (net of the allowance for doubtful accounts reflected on the Gupta Closing Balance Sheet), plus (b) cash deposits held by third parties, plus (c) prepaid expenses, less (x) Accounts Payable, (y) Accrued Expenses, and (z) Accrued Compensation and related benefits including bonuses and commissions. “Accrued Expenses” shall mean all expenses of the Gupta Entities, which are being assumed by Unify, including Taxes, that have been accrued and unpaid as of the date of determination. “Accrued Compensation” shall mean all accrued, but unpaid, compensation to employees for services to the Gupta Entities for a compensation time period ending as of the date of determination but which is to be paid to such employees on a date occurring after the date of determination and which is being assumed by Unify. “Accounts Payable” shall mean the right to payments by third parties who have delivered goods or performed services to the Gupta Entities as of the date of determination, whether billed or unbilled, and whether or not evidenced by any contract or agreement, which are being assumed by Unify. Specifically excluded from Gupta Net Working Capital are any inter-company receivables or obligations between and/or among the (i) Gupta Entities and (ii) Halo or Halo’s Affiliates (other than the Gupta Entities).
“Halo Stock” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 12.13 hereof.
“Hazardous Materials” include “hazardous wastes” as defined by the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (“RCRA”), as amended, 42 U.S.C. Section 6901 et seq., or any similar state or local Law, regulation, ordinance, or order, (c) “hazardous substances” as defined by the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (“CERCLA”), as amended, 42 U.S.C. Section 9601 et seq.,
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or any similar state or local Law, regulation, ordinance, or order, (d) “hazardous materials” as defined by the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (“HMTA”), as amended, 49 U.S.C. Section 1802 et seq., or any similar state or local Law, regulation, ordinance, or order, (e) radioactive materials subject to the Atomic Energy Act (“AEA”, as amended, 42 U.S.C. Section 2014 et seq., or any similar state or local Law, regulation, ordinance, or order, and (f) any other pollutant, contaminant, chemical, or substance defined or regulated as of the Closing Date as hazardous or toxic by any Environmental Law.
“Indemnified Party” has the meaning set forth in Section 9.4 hereof.
“Indemnifying Party” has the meaning set forth in Section 9.4 hereof.
“Intangible Assets” means all intangible property owned, licensed or used by Unify and/or Acuitrek relating to the NavRisk Business and the ViaMode Product, or by the Gupta Entities relating to the Gupta Business, as the case may be, including, but not limited to, the Intellectual Property, contract rights, all warranties and similar guarantees of quality or performance given by third parties in respect of goods delivered or services performed, goodwill and approvals.
“Intellectual Property” means all of the following whether patented or patentable or not and whether or not such items have been reduced to written, computer-readable or other tangible form and irrespective of where any of the same were issued, are pending or exist that are owned by, issued to or licensed: (i) United States and foreign patents of any description, and applications therefor, utility models and utility model applications (whether owned or licensed), including any equivalents, divisionals, continuations, continuations-in-part, re-issues, registrations, additions or extensions thereof, as well as any further patents, patent applications, utility models and utility model applications (whether owned by or licensed); (ii) United States (federal and state) and foreign trademarks (and goodwill associated therewith) and other trade names, labels, trade dress, advertising and package designs, and other trade rights, whether or not registered and all applications therefor; and (iii) United States and foreign copyrights, whether or not registered and all applications therefor (including copyrights in computer software and computer software documentation, source code and systems documentation).
“Knowledge” or “knowledge” of a party as used in this Agreement with respect to facts or circumstances shall mean actual knowledge of the party after reasonable investigation and due diligence. Actual knowledge of any officer, director or supervisory employee of such party will be imputed and deemed to be actual knowledge of such party.
“Law” means any laws, statutes, ordinances, regulations, rules, notice requirements, agency guidelines and orders of any federal, state or local government and any other governmental department or agency, including, without limitation, Environmental Laws, ERISA, energy, motor vehicle safety, public utility, zoning, building and health codes, occupational safety and health Laws and Laws respecting employment practices, employee documentation, terms and conditions of employment and wages and hours.
“License Agreements” has the meaning set forth in Section 6.8 hereof.
“Lien” means any mortgage, pledge, security interest, encumbrance, lien, title defect, restriction or charge of any kind (including any conditional sale or other title retention agreement or lease in the nature thereof), any sale of receivables with recourse, any filing or agreement to file a financing statement as debtor under the Uniform Commercial Code or any similar statute (other than to reflect ownership by a third party of property leased under a lease which is not in the nature of a conditional sale or title retention agreement), or any subordination arrangement in favor of another Person.
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“Losses” has the meaning set forth in Section 9.2 hereof.
“Material Adverse Change” means a change the consequence of which is a Material Adverse Effect.
“Material Adverse Effect” means a material adverse effect on the financial condition, business, earnings, results of operations, assets, liabilities or operations of the Gupta Business, or the NavRisk Business and ViaMode Product, as the context requires.
“Merger Agreement” has the meaning set forth in Recital A hereof.
“Multiemployer Plan” means any “multiemployer plan,” as defined in Section 3(37) or Section 4001(a)(3) of ERISA.
“NavRisk Assets” means Unify’s and/or Acuitrek’s right, title and interest in and to substantially all of the assets, business and goodwill owned by Unify or Acuitrek in or related to the NavRisk Business (other than cash, cash equivalents, securities held for investment purposes, and marketable securities),, wherever located, known or unknown, tangible or intangible, including, without limitation: all Intellectual Property, Software, Internet domain names, Web sites, know-how, trade secrets, business leads, research and results thereof, technology, techniques, data, methods, processes, instructions, drawings and specifications, inventions, discoveries, improvements, designs, processes, formulae, recipes and shop rights, Intangible Assets, property, personal, real or mixed, accounts receivable, securities, deposits (on contractual obligations or otherwise), Claims and rights under Contracts and Permits assigned to Halo and all Business Records, all as the same exist on the Closing Date.
“NavRisk Business” has the meaning set forth in Recital D hereof.
“NavRisk Closing Balance Sheet” has the meaning set forth in Section 2.2 hereof.
“NavRisk Financial Statements” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 5.18 hereof.
“NavRisk Net Working Capital” means the aggregate (a) accounts receivable (net of the allowance for doubtful accounts reflected on the NavRisk Closing Balance Sheet), plus (b) cash deposits held by third parties, plus (c) prepaid expenses, less (x) Accounts Payable (as defined for this purpose below), (y) Accrued Expenses (as defined for this purpose below), and (z) Accrued Compensation (as defined for this purpose below) and related benefits including bonuses and commissions. “Accrued Expenses” shall mean all expenses of the NavRisk Business which are being assumed by Halo, including Taxes, that have been accrued and unpaid as of the date of determination. “Accrued Compensation” shall mean all accrued, but unpaid, compensation to employees for services to Unify for a compensation time period ending as of the date of determination but which is to be paid to such employees on a date occurring after the date of determination and which are being assumed by Halo. “Accounts Payable” shall mean the right to payments by third parties who have delivered goods or performed services to the NavRisk Business as of the date of determination, whether billed or unbilled, and whether or not evidenced by any contract or agreement, which is being assumed by Halo. Specifically excluded from NavRisk Net Working Capital are any inter-company obligations between and/or among the NavRisk Business and Unify or Unify’s Affiliates.
“Organizational Documents” means the charter, articles or certificates or organization or other organizational documents (including agreements among stockholders) or instruments of an entity.
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“Pension Plan” mean any “employee pension benefit plan” as defined in Section 3(2) of ERISA (other than a Multiemployer Plan) (a) which Halo or any ERISA Affiliate of Halo, or Unify or any ERISA Affiliate of Unify, as applicable, maintains, administers, contributes to or is required to contribute to, or, within the six years prior to the Closing Date, maintained, administered, contributed to or was required to contribute to, or under which Halo or any ERISA Affiliate of Halo, or Unify or any ERISA Affiliate of Unify, as applicable, may incur any liability and (b) which covers any employee or former employee of Halo or any ERISA Affiliate of Halo, or Unify or any ERISA Affiliate of Unify, as applicable.
“Permits” means all government licenses, permits and other governmental authorizations necessary to carry on a business as presently conducted and as proposed to be conducted.
“Person” or “person” means any person or entity.
“Purchase Price” has the meaning set forth in Section 2.2 hereof.
“Purchase Shares” has the meaning set forth in Section 2.2 hereof.
“Purchase Warrant” has the meaning set forth in Section 2.2 hereof and shall be in a form mutually agreed by the parties which shall include customary terms including a 5 year term, and a cash only exercise and equitable adjustment protection for stock splits, recapitalizations and the like (but no anti-dilution protection for future issuances of securities at below the exercise price). The Purchase Warrant will also provide that if (i) the common stock underlying the Purchase Warrant is registered pursuant to an effective registration statement, and (ii) the Unify common stock (as adjusted for stock splits, recapitalizations and the like) has a trailing thirty (30) day volume weighted average trading price of 200% of the warrant exercise price, Unify may (upon reasonable prior notice to Halo) repurchase once each fiscal quarter the number of shares of common stock underlying the Purchase Warrant equal to one-twelfth (1/12th) of the Unify common stock trading volume for the immediately trailing twelve months.
“Registration Agreement” means the Registration Rights Agreement between Halo and Unify in the form mutually agreed by the parties, which shall include the obligation of Unify to file appropriate registration statements with the Securities and Exchange Commission within 90 days after the Closing to register for resale the Purchase Shares and the shares of Unify issuable upon exercise of the Purchase Warrants, to have such registration statement effective within nine months after the Closing, to maintain the effectiveness of such statement for a period of two years after the Closing, containing a lock up provision prohibiting Halo to sell such shares within the first nine months after the Closing (other than in a tender offer, merger or other significant transaction) and to include other customary terms and provisions.
“Securities Act” has the meaning set forth in Section 4.22 hereof.
“Software” means, collectively: (a) all object and source code (in any computer language), and any embedded files, programs, data and associated databases, of and for all versions, revisions and releases (whether in development stages or commercially available) of all computer programs and all modules, and (b) all user, technical and programmer manuals and documentation of any kind (in whatever form, whether written, electronic or otherwise).
“Subsidiary” or “Subsidiaries” of any Person means any corporation, partnership, limited liability company, association, trust, joint venture or other entity or organization of which such Person, either alone or through or together with any other Subsidiary, owns, directly or indirectly, more than 25% of the stock or other equity interests, the holder of which is generally entitled to vote for the election of the board of directors or other governing body of such corporation, partnership, limited liability company, association, trust, joint venture or other entity or organization.
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“Tax” or “Taxes” means any federal, state, local or foreign income, gross receipts, license, capital stock, franchise, profits, payroll, employment, withholding, social security, unemployment, disability, real property, ad valorem/personal property, stamp, excise, occupation, sales, use, transfer, environmental (including taxes under Code § 59A), customs duties, value added, alternative or add-on minimum, estimated or other tax or governmental charge, including any interest, penalty or addition thereto, whether disputed or not.
“Third Party Claim” has the meaning set forth in Section 9.4 hereof.
“ViaMode Assets” means Unify’s right, title and interest in and to ViaMode Product all Intellectual Property and Software owned by Unify in or related to the ViaMode Product.
“ViaMode Product” has the meaning set forth in Recital D hereof.
“Welfare Plan” means any “employee welfare benefit plan” as defined in Section 3(1) of ERISA, (A) which an entity maintains, administers, contributes to or is required to contribute to, or under which an entity may incur any liability and (B) which covers any employee or former employee.
“Working Capital Adjustment” has the meaning set forth in Section 2.2 hereof.
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