limited by (i) applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium and other laws of general application affecting enforcement of creditors’ rights generally and (ii) equitable principles of general applicability relating to the availability of specific performance, injunctive relief or other equitable remedies.
6.2No consent, approval, authorization, order, license, registration or qualification of or with any Governmental Entity is required for the execution and delivery by Borrower of this Note or the transactions contemplated hereby, except such consents, approvals, authorizations, orders, licenses, registrations or qualifications as have been obtained, or which, if not obtained, would not, individually or in the aggregate, have a material adverse effect on the ability of Borrower to perform its obligations hereunder or consummate the transactions contemplated hereby on a timely basis. As used in this Note, the term “Governmental Entity” means any agency, bureau, commission, authority, department, official, political subdivision, tribunal or other instrumentality of any government, whether (i) regulatory, administrative or otherwise (including, without limitation, a self-regulatory organization or stock exchange); (ii) federal, state or local; or (iii) domestic or foreign.
6.3The execution and delivery by Borrower of this Note, the performance by Borrower of its obligations hereunder, and the consummation by Borrower of the transactions contemplated hereby, will not conflict with or result in a breach or violation of (i) any of the terms or provisions of, or constitute a default (or an event which with notice or lapse of time or both would become a default) under, or give to others any rights of termination, amendment, acceleration or cancellation of, any indenture, mortgage, deed of trust, loan agreement or other agreement or instrument to which Borrower or any of its subsidiaries is a party or by which Borrower or any of its subsidiaries is bound or to which any of their property or assets is subject or (ii) any applicable law or statute or any order, rule or regulation of any Governmental Entity having jurisdiction over Borrower or any of its subsidiaries or any of their respective properties, except for in the case of either clause (i) or (ii) such conflicts, breaches or violations that would not prevent or delay the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Note or that would not be reasonably expected to have a material adverse effect on Borrower, nor will any such action result in any violation of the provisions of the organizational documents of Borrower.
6.4All of the Interest Shares, when issued in accordance with the terms of this Note, will be duly authorized and duly and validly issued, fully paid and nonassessable, free and clear of all liens, taxes, adverse claims, and will not be issued in violation of, or subject to, any preemptive or similar rights of any Person.
6.5 Borrower has filed all reports, schedules, forms, statements and other documents required to be filed by it under the Securities Act and the Exchange Act, including pursuant to Section 13(a) or 15(d) thereof, for the two years preceding the date hereof (the foregoing materials, including the exhibits thereto and documents incorporated by reference therein, being collectively referred to herein as the “SEC Reports”). None of the SEC Reports, when filed, contained any untrue statement of a material fact or omitted to state a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading. Borrower is not in violation of the requirements of the NASDAQ Stock Market (“NASDAQ”) and has no knowledge of any facts or circumstances which could reasonably be expected to lead to delisting or suspension of the Common Stock in the foreseeable future.
6.6 No brokerage or finder’s fees or commissions are or will be payable by Borrower or any of its Affiliates or representatives to any broker, financial advisor or consultant, finder, placement agent, investment banker, bank or other Person with respect to the transactions contemplated by this Note. Lender shall have no obligation with respect to any fees or with respect to any claims made by or on behalf of other Persons for fees of a type contemplated in this Section 6.6 that may be payable by Borrower or any of its Affiliates or representatives in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Note.
6.7 Assuming the accuracy of the representations and warranties of Lender contained in Section 7 hereof, the offer and issuance of this Note or the issuance of the Interest Shares by Borrower pursuant hereto will be exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act (and such issuances will be or have been registered or qualified (or are exempt from registration and qualification) under the registration, permit or qualification requirements of all applicable state securities laws). The transactions contemplated hereby, including the issuance and sale of the Interest Shares under this Note, do not contravene, or require stockholder approval pursuant to, the rules and regulations of NASDAQ.
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