AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER

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Exhibit 2.1

A GREEMENT AND P LAN OF M ERGER

A MONG

S YMANTEC C ORPORATION ,

A TLAS M ERGER C ORP .

AND

A LTIRIS , I NC .

J ANUARY  26, 2007

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A GREEMENT AND P LAN OF M ERGER

This A GREEMENT AND P LAN OF M ERGER (this “ Agreement ”) is made and entered into as of January 26, 2007 (the “ Agreement Date ”) by and among Symantec Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“ Acquiror ”), Atlas Merger Corp., a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Acquiror (“ Merger Sub ”), and Altiris, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “ Company ”).

R ECITALS

A. The parties intend that, subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, Merger Sub shall merge with and into the Company (the “ Merger ”), with the Company to be the surviving corporation of the Merger (the “ Surviving Corporation ”), on the terms and subject to the conditions of this Agreement and pursuant to the Certificate of Merger substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A (the “ Certificate of Merger ”) and the applicable provisions of the laws of the State of Delaware.

B. Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, the Boards of Directors of Acquiror, Merger Sub and the Company have determined that the Merger is in the best interests of their respective companies and stockholders and have approved and declared advisable the Merger, this Agreement and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement. Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, the Board of Directors of the Company has determined to recommend to its stockholders the adoption of this Agreement.

C. Concurrently with the execution and delivery of this Agreement, and as a material inducement to Acquiror’s willingness to enter into this Agreement, each stockholder of the Company listed on Exhibit B-1 attached hereto is executing and delivering to Acquiror a Voting Agreement substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit B-2 (the “ Voting Agreement ”) pursuant to which, subject to the terms and conditions set forth therein, such stockholder has agreed to vote all shares of the Company’s capital stock owned by it in favor of adoption of this Agreement and to give Acquiror an irrevocable proxy to do the same.

D. Concurrently with the execution and delivery of this Agreement, and as a material inducement to Acquiror’s willingness to enter into this Agreement, certain employees of the Company are executing and delivering to Acquiror an Employment Agreement (the “ Employment Agreement ”), in each case to become effective upon the Closing.

E. Acquiror, Merger Sub and the Company desire to make certain representations, warranties, covenants and agreements in connection with the Merger and to prescribe various conditions to the Merger.

N OW , T HEREFORE , in consideration of the foregoing and the mutual representations, warranties, covenants and conditions contained herein, the parties hereby agree as follows:

ARTICLE 1

C ERTAIN D EFINITIONS

As used in this Agreement, the following terms shall have the meanings set forth below.

“ Acquiror Common Stock ” means the Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Acquiror.

“ Acquiror Restricted Stock Unit ” means the right to receive a share of Acquiror Common Stock on a future date.

“ Affiliate ” means with respect to any Person, another Person that directly, or indirectly through one or more intermediaries, controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with, such first Person, where “control” means the possession, directly or indirectly, of the power to direct or cause the direction of the management policies of a Person, whether through the ownership of voting securities, by Contract, as trustee or executor, or otherwise.

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“ Alternative Transaction ” means, with respect to the Company, any of the following transactions (other than the Merger): (a) any acquisition or purchase from the Company by any Person or Group of more than a 15% interest in the total outstanding voting securities of the Company or any tender offer or exchange offer that if consummated would result in any Person or Group beneficially owning securities representing 15% or more of the total outstanding voting power of the Company, or any merger, consolidation, business combination, share exchange or similar transaction involving the Company pursuant to which the stockholders of the Company immediately preceding such transaction hold securities representing less than 85% of the total outstanding voting power of the surviving or resulting entity of such transaction (or parent entity of such surviving or resulting entity); (b) any sale, lease, exchange, transfer, exclusive license or disposition of assets (including capital stock or other ownership interests in Subsidiaries) representing 15% or more of the aggregate fair market value of the consolidated assets of the Company and its Subsidiaries taken as a whole; (c) any liquidation or dissolution of the Company; or (d) any extraordinary dividend, whether of cash or other property.

“ Alternative Transaction Proposal ” means any offer, proposal or indication of interest (whether binding or non-binding), or any public announcement of an intention to make any offer, proposal or indication of interest, to the Company or Company Stockholders regarding an Alternative Transaction.

“ Antitrust Filings ” means notification and report forms relating to the transactions contemplated by this Agreement filed with the United States Federal Trade Commission and the Antitrust Division of the United States Department of Justice as required by the HSR Act, as well as comparable pre-merger notification forms required by the merger notification or control laws and regulations of any applicable jurisdiction.

“ Antitrust Laws ” means federal, state or foreign statutes, rules, regulations, orders or decrees that are designed to prohibit, restrict or regulate actions having the purpose or effect of monopolization or restraint of trade.

“ Applicable Law ” means with respect to any Person, any federal, state, foreign, local, municipal or other law, statute, ordinance, code, permit, rule or regulation issued, enacted, adopted, promulgated, implemented or otherwise put into effect by or under the authority of any Governmental Authority and any orders, writs, injunctions, awards, judgments and decrees applicable to such Person or its Subsidiaries, their business or any of their respective assets or properties.

“ Balance Sheet Date ” means September 30, 2006, the date of the Company Balance Sheet.

“ Business Day ” shall mean a day (a) other than Saturday or Sunday, and (b) on which commercial banks are open for business in San Francisco, California.

“ Cash Amount Per Share ” means $33.00.

“ Change in Recommendation ” means the withholding or withdrawal (or the amendment, qualification or modification in a manner adverse to Acquiror) of the Company Board’s recommendation in favor of adoption of this Agreement, and, in the case of a tender or exchange offer made by a third party directly to the Company Stockholders, a failure to recommend (other than a “stop, look and listen” letter or similar communication of the type contemplated by Rule 14d-9(f) under the Exchange Act in place thereof) that Company Stockholders reject such tender or exchange offer; provided , however , that the delivery of any notice from the Company to Acquiror specified in Section 5.2(c) or Section 5.2(d)(iii) will not be deemed to be or constitute a Change of Recommendation.

“ Closing ” means the closing of the transactions contemplated hereby.

“ Closing Date ” means a time and date to be specified by the parties (but in no event later than three Business Days unless otherwise agreed by the parties) after the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Article 8 (excluding conditions that by their terms are to be satisfied on the Closing Date, but subject to the satisfaction or waiver of such conditions).

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“ COBRA ” means the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, as amended.

“ Code ” means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.

“ Company Acquisition ” means, an Alternative Transaction; provided that for purposes of this definition of “Company Acquisition,” (a) each reference to “15%” in the definition of “Alternative Transaction” shall be deemed to be a reference to “40%”, (b) each reference to “85%” in the definition of “Alternative Transaction” shall be deemed to be a reference to “60%”, and (c) clause (d) of the definition of “Alternative Transaction” shall be disregarded.

“ Company Balance Sheet ” means the Company’s unaudited balance sheet as of September 30, 2006 included in the Company Financial Statements.

“ Company Board ” means the board of directors of the Company.

“ Company Business ” means the business of the Company and the Company Subsidiaries as presently conducted.

“ Company Capital Stock ” means the capital stock of the Company.

“ Company Charter Documents ” means the Certificate of Incorporation (including any Certificates of Designation) and Bylaws of the Company, each as amended to date.

“ Company Common Stock ” means the Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share, of the Company.

“ Company ESPP ” means the 2002 Employee Stock Purchase Plan of the Company.

“ Company Option Plans ” means the 1998 Stock Option Plan, 2002 Stock Plan and 2005 Stock Plan of the Company, collectively.

“ Company Optionholders ” means the holders of Company Options.

“ Company Options ” means options to purchase shares of Company Common Stock, whether or not under the Company Option Plans.

“ Company Preferred Stock ” means the Preferred Stock, par value $0.0001 per share, of the Company.

“ Company Restricted Stock Unit ” means the right to receive a share of Company Common Stock on a future date.

“ Company Securityholders ” means the Company Stockholders, Company Optionholders and Company Warrantholders, collectively.

“ Company Stockholders ” means the holders of shares of Company Common Stock.

“ Company Subsidiary ” means a Subsidiary of the Company.

“ Company Warrantholders ” means the holders of Company Warrants.

“ Company Warrants ” means warrants to purchase shares of Company Capital Stock.

“ Confidentiality Agreement ” means that certain Confidentiality Agreement by and between Acquiror and the Company dated as of January 9, 2007.

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“ Contract ” means any written or oral legally binding contract, agreement, instrument, commitment, obligation or undertaking (including subcontracts, leases, subleases, licenses, sublicenses, mortgages, notes, guarantees, indentures, warranties, guarantees, insurance policies, benefit plans and individual purchase orders).

“ Delaware Law ” means the Delaware General Corporation Law.

“ Debt ” means the outstanding amount of (a) indebtedness for borrowed money, (b) amounts owing as deferred purchase price for the purchase of any property, (c) indebtedness evidenced by any bond, debenture, note, mortgage, indenture or other debt instrument or debt security, (d) accounts payable to trade creditors and other accrued expenses, in each case not arising in the ordinary course of business, (e) amounts owing under any capitalized or synthetic leases, (f) obligations secured by any Encumbrances, (g) contingent reimbursement obligations under letters of credit, and (h) guarantees or sureties with respect to any indebtedness or obligation of a type described in clauses (a) through (g) above of any Person, of the Company and Company Subsidiaries.

“ Dissenting Shares ” shall mean any shares of Company Capital Stock that are issued and outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time and in respect of which appraisal rights shall have been perfected in accordance with Delaware Law in connection with the Merger.

“ Documentation ” means, collectively, programmers’ notes or logs, source code annotations, user guides, manuals, instructions, software architecture designs, layouts, any know-how, and any other designs, plans, drawings, documentation, materials, supplier lists, software source code and object code, net lists, photographs, development tools, blueprints, media, memoranda and records that are primarily related to or otherwise necessary for the use and exploitation of any products of the Company or Company Subsidiaries, whether in tangible or intangible form, whether owned by the Company or Company Subsidiaries or held by the Company or Company Subsidiaries under any licenses or sublicenses or similar grants of rights.

“ Effective Time ” means the time of the filing of the Certificate of Merger (or such later time as may be mutually agreed in writing by the Company and Acquiror and specified in the Certificate of Merger).

“ Encumbrance ” means, with respect to any asset, any mortgage, deed of trust, lien, pledge, charge, security interest, title retention device, collateral assignment, restriction or other encumbrance of any kind in respect of such asset (including any restriction on the voting of any security, any restriction on the transfer of any security or other asset, any restriction on the receipt of any income derived from any asset, any restriction on the use of any asset and any restriction on the possession, exercise or transfer of any other attribute of ownership of any asset).

“ ERISA ” means the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended.

“ ERISA Affiliate ” means any entity which is a member of: (a) a “controlled group of corporations,” as defined in Section 414(b) of the Code; (b) a group of entities under “common control,” as defined in Section 414(c) of the Code; or (c) an “affiliated service group,” as defined in Section 414(m) of the Code, or treasury regulations promulgated under Section 414(o) of the Code, any of which includes the Company.

“ Exchange Act ” means the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, including the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder.

“ Exchange Ratio ” means the quotient obtained by dividing (a) $33.00 by (b) the average of the closing sale prices of Acquiror Common Stock as quoted on NASDAQ for the ten consecutive trading days ending with the trading day that is one trading day prior to the Closing Date.

“ Form Agreement ” means any Contract that does not deviate in any material respect from the “form of” such Contract made available by the Company to Acquiror and labeled as the “form of” such Contract.

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“ Freely Terminable Agreement ” means any Contract that the Company or any Company Subsidiary has the right to terminate, (a) without cause, (b) upon 30 days or less notice, and (c) without Liability to the Company or any Company Subsidiaries.

“ GAAP ” means United States generally accepted accounting principles applied on a consistent basis.

“ Governmental Authority ” shall mean any supranational, national, state, municipal, local or foreign government, any court, tribunal, arbitrator, administrative agency, commission or other governmental official, authority or instrumentality, in each case whether domestic or foreign, or any quasi-governmental body exercising any regulatory, Taxing or other governmental or quasi-governmental authority.

“ Group ” means the definition ascribed to such term under Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act, the rules and regulations thereunder and related case law.

“ HSR Act ” means the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended.

“ IAS ” means International Accounting Standards applied on a consistent basis.

“ Immediate Family Member ” has the meaning ascribed to such term under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K promulgated under the Securities Act and Exchange Act.

“ Intellectual Property ” means, collectively, all industrial and intellectual property rights, throughout the world, including patents, patent applications, patent rights, trademarks, trademark registrations and applications therefor, trade dress rights, trade names, service marks, service mark registrations and applications therefor, and any and all goodwill associated with and symbolized by the foregoing items, Internet domain name registrations, Internet and World Wide Web URLs or addresses, copyrights, copyright registrations and applications therefor, mask work rights, mask work registrations and applications therefor, franchises, licenses, inventions, trade secrets, know-how, customer lists, supplier lists, proprietary processes and formulae, technology, software source code and object code, algorithms, net lists, architectures, structures, screen displays, photographs, images, layouts, development tools, designs, blueprints, specifications, technical drawings (or similar information in electronic format) and all documentation and media constituting, describing or relating to the foregoing, including manuals, programmers’ notes, memoranda and records.

“ knowledge ” means, with respect to any Person that is an entity, the knowledge of such Person’s executive officers with respect to any fact, circumstance, event or other matter in question after reasonable inquiry of the senior employees of such entity who have administrative or operational responsibility for the matter in question (it being understood that such reasonable inquiry does not include circulation of director and officer questionnaires for the current proxy season since that process has not yet occurred as of the Agreement Date).

“ Liabilities ” means debts, liabilities and obligations, whether accrued or fixed, absolute or contingent, matured or unmatured, determined or determinable, known or unknown, including those arising under any law, action or governmental order and those arising under any Contract.

“ Material Adverse Change ” and “ Material Adverse Effect ” when used in connection with an entity, means any change, event, circumstance, condition or effect, (each, an “ Effect ”) that is or is reasonably likely to be, individually or in the aggregate, materially adverse to the condition (financial or otherwise), assets (including intangible assets), business, operations or results of operations of such entity and its subsidiaries, taken as a whole, except to the extent that any such Effect is proximately caused by: (a) changes in general economic conditions or changes affecting the industry generally in which such entity operates (provided that such changes do not affect such entity disproportionately as compared to companies operating in the same industry in which such entity operates); (b) changes in the trading volume or trading prices of such entity’s capital stock in and of themselves (provided that such exclusion shall not apply to any underlying Effect that may have caused such change in trading prices or volumes); (c) acts of war or terrorism (provided that such acts do not affect such

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entity disproportionately as compared to companies operating in the same industry in which such entity operates); (d) changes in applicable law or GAAP; (e) any failure to meet analysts estimates or expectations as to revenue, earnings or other financial performance (provided that such exclusion shall not apply to any underlying Effect that may have caused such failure); or (f) the announcement or the execution of this Agreement or the pendency or consummation of the Merger.

“ Merger Sub Common Stock ” means the Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share, of Merger Sub.

“ NASDAQ ” means the Nasdaq Stock Market.

“ Permitted Encumbrances ” means: (a) statutory liens for Taxes that are not yet due and payable; (b) statutory liens to secure obligations to landlords, lessors or renters under leases or rental agreements; (c) deposits or pledges made in connection with, or to secure payment of, workers’ compensation, unemployment insurance or similar programs mandated by Applicable Law; (d) statutory liens in favor of carriers, warehousemen, mechanics and materialmen, to secure claims for labor, materials or supplies and other like liens; (e) Encumbrances imposed on the underlying fee interest in leased property; or (f) Encumbrances that do not materially interfere with the use or operation of the property subject thereto.

“ Person ” means any natural person, corporation, company, limited liability company, general partnership, limited liability partnership, trust, estate, proprietorship, joint venture, association, organization, entity or Governmental Authority.

“ Proxy Statement ” means the proxy statement to be filed by the Company with the SEC in connection with the solicitation of proxies from Company Stockholders for the Company Stockholder Approval (as defined in Section 3.3(a) ), as amended or supplemented.

“ Sarbanes Act ” means the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.

“ SEC ” means the Securities and Exchange Commission.

“ Securities Act ” means the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, including the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder.

“ Subsidiary ” means any corporation, association, business entity, partnership, limited liability company or other Person of which the Company or Acquiror, as the case may be, either alone or together with one or more Subsidiaries or by one or more other Subsidiaries (a) directly or indirectly owns or controls securities or other interests representing more than 50% of the voting power of such Person, or (b) is entitled, by Contract or otherwise, to elect, appoint or designate directors constituting a majority of the members of such Person’s board of directors or other governing body.

“ Superior Proposal ” means, with respect to the Company, a bona fide written Alternative Transaction Proposal, which the Company Board has in good faith determined (after consultation with its outside legal counsel and a financial advisor of national standing), taking into account all legal, financial, regulatory, timing and other aspects of the proposal (including the need for and contingency of any financing) and the identity of the Person making the proposal, (a) to be more favorable, from a financial point of view, to the Company Stockholders (in their capacities as stockholders) than the terms of this Agreement, (b) provides for consideration consisting exclusively of cash and/or publicly-traded equity securities, and (c) is reasonably capable of being consummated on the terms proposed; provided that, for purposes of this definition of “Superior Proposal” each reference to “15%” or “85%” in the definition of “Alternative Transaction” shall be deemed to be a reference to “50%”.

“ Tax ” (and, with correlative meaning, “ Taxes ” and “ Taxable ”) shall mean (a) any income, alternative or add-on minimum tax, gross income, estimated, gross receipts, sales, use, ad valorem, value added, transfer, franchise, capital stock, profits, license, registration, withholding, payroll, social security (or equivalent),

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employment, unemployment, disability, excise, severance, stamp, occupation, premium, property (real, tangible or intangible), environmental or windfall profit tax, custom duty or other tax, governmental fee or other like assessment or charge of any kind whatsoever, together with any interest or any penalty, addition to tax or additional amount (whether disputed or not) imposed by any Governmental Authority responsible for the imposition of any such tax (domestic or foreign) (each, a “ Tax Authority ”), (b) any liability for the payment of any amounts of the type described in clause (a) of this sentence as a result of being a member of an affiliated, consolidated, combined, unitary or aggregate group for any Taxable period, and (c) any liability for the payment of any amounts of the type described in clause (a) or (b) of this sentence as a result of being a transferee of or successor to any Person or as a result of any express or implied obligation to assume such Taxes or to indemnify any other Person.

“ Tax Return ” shall mean any return, statement, report or form (including estimated Tax returns and reports, withholding Tax returns and reports, any schedule or attachment, and information returns and reports) required to be filed with respect to Taxes.

“ Transaction Expenses ” means all costs and expenses incurred in connection with the Merger and this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby (including any fees and expenses of legal counsel, financial advisors, investment bankers and accountants).

“ Unvested Company Options ” means any Company Options that may be forfeited to or repurchased by the Company under the terms of any Contract with the Company (including, without limitation, any stock option agreement, or stock option exercise agreement, or restricted stock purchase agreement).

“ Unvested Company Shares ” means any Company Common Stock that may be forfeited to or repurchased by the Company under the terms of any Contract with the Company (including, without limitation, any stock option agreement, or stock option exercise agreement, or restricted stock purchase agreement).

Other capitalized terms defined elsewhere in this Agreement and not defined in this Article 1 shall have the meanings assigned to such terms in this Agreement.

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T HE M ERGER

2.1 Conversion of Shares .

(a) Conversion of Merger Sub Common Stock . At the Effective Time, each share of Merger Sub Common Stock that is issued and outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time shall be converted into one validly issued, fully paid and nonassessable share of Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share, of the Surviving Corporation, and the shares of the Surviving Corporation into which the shares of Merger Sub Common Stock are so converted shall be the only shares of Company Common Stock that are issued and outstanding immediately after the Effective Time.

(b) Conversion or Assumption of Company Securities .

(i) Company Common Stock . Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, at the Effective Time, each share of Company Common Stock that is issued and outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time (other than Dissenting Shares and shares to be canceled pursuant to Section 2.1(c) ) shall, by virtue of the Merger and without the need for any further action on the part of the holder thereof (except as expressly provided herein), be converted into and represent the right to receive an amount of cash, without interest, equal to the Cash Amount Per Share. The amount of cash each Company Stockholder is entitled to receive for the shares of Company Common Stock held by such Company Stockholder shall be rounded to the nearest cent and computed after aggregating cash amounts for all shares of Company Common Stock held by such Company Stockholder.

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(ii) Company Options . Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, at the Effective Time, each Company Option that is issued and outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time, whether or not then exercisable, will be assumed by Acquiror and converted into an option to purchase Acquiror Common Stock (collectively, “ Assumed Options ”). Each Company Option so assumed and converted will continue to have, and be subject to, the same terms and conditions, except that (A) each converted Company Option shall be exercisable (or will become exercisable in accordance with its terms) for that number of whole shares of Acquiror Common Stock equal to the product of the number of shares of Company Common Stock that were subject to such Company Option immediately prior to the Effective Time (whether vested or unvested) multiplied by the Exchange Ratio (rounded down to the nearest whole share) and (B) the per share exercise price for the shares of Acquiror Common Stock issuable upon exercise of such converted Company Option shall be equal to the quotient determined by dividing the exercise price per share of Company Common Stock at which such Company Option was exercisable immediately prior to the Effective Time by the Exchange Ratio (rounded up to the nearest whole cent). The conversion of Company Options provided for in this Section 2.1(b)(ii) with respect to any Company Options that are intended to be “incentive stock options” (as defined in Section 422 of the Code) shall be effected in a manner consistent with Section 424(a) of the Code and otherwise in a manner designed to preserve incentive stock option treatment to the extent permitted by Applicable Law.

(iii) Company Restricted Stock Units . Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, at the Effective Time, each Company Restricted Stock Unit that is issued and outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time will be assumed by Acquiror and converted into an Acquiror Restricted Stock Unit (collectively, “ Assumed Restricted Stock Units ”). Each Company Restricted Stock Unit so assumed and converted will continue to have, and be subject to, the same terms and conditions, except that each converted Company Restricted Stock Unit shall be for that number of whole shares of Acquiror Common Stock equal to the product of the number of shares of Company Common Stock that were subject to the Company Restricted Stock Unit immediately prior to the Effective Time multiplied by the Exchange Ratio (rounded down to the nearest whole share).

(iv) Company Warrants . Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, at the Effective Time, each Company Warrant that is issued and outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time shall, by virtue of the Merger and without the need for any further action on the part of the holder thereof (except as expressly provided herein), be converted into and represent the right to receive an amount of cash, without interest, equal to the product of (A) the number of shares of Company Common Stock subject to such Company Warrant immediately prior to the Effective Time (whether vested or unvested) multiplied by (B) the Cash Amount Per Share, less the exercise price per share attributable to such Company Warrant; provided , however , that the Surviving Corporation and Acquiror shall be entitled to deduct and withhold from such payment made to the holder of a Company Warrant the amount of withholding for Taxes required to be deducted and withheld as a result of the transactions contemplated by this Section 2.1(b)(iv) ; provided further , that the right of the Company Warrantholder to receive such cash shall remain subject to the same terms and conditions set forth in such Company Warrant. The amount of cash each Company Warrantholder is entitled to receive for the Company Warrants held by such Company Warrantholder shall be rounded to the nearest cent and computed after aggregating cash amounts for all Company Warrants held by such Company Warrantholder.

(c) Cancellation of Company-Owned Stock . Notwithstanding Section 2.1(b) , each share of Company Capital Stock held by the Company or any Company Subsidiaries immediately prior to the Effective Time shall be canceled and extinguished without any conversion thereof.

(d) Adjustments . In the event of any stock split, reverse stock split, stock dividend (including any dividend or distribution of securities convertible into capital stock), reorganization, reclassification, combination, recapitalization or other like change with respect to the Company Capital Stock occurring after the Agreement Date and prior to the Effective Time, all references in this Agreement to specified numbers of shares of any class or series affected thereby, and all calculations provided for that are based upon numbers of shares of any class or series (or trading prices therefor) affected thereby, shall be equitably adjusted to the extent necessary to provide

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the parties the same economic effect as contemplated by this Agreement prior to such stock split, reverse stock split, stock dividend, reorganization, reclassification, combination, recapitalization or other like change.

(e) Continuation of Vesting and Repurchase Rights . If there are any Unvested Company Shares issued and outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time, then the right to recover or extinguish such Unvested Company Shares under the terms of any Contract with the Company shall be assigned to Acquiror and the cash payable upon conversion of such Unvested Company Shares in the Merger (the “ Unvested Cash ”) shall be, in place of such Unvested Company Shares, equally subject to such right assigned to Acquiror and shall be withheld by Acquiror and paid without interest to the holders of such Unvested Company Shares if and to the extent such assigned right expires unexercised by Acquiror pursuant to the terms of the applicable Contract with the Company; provided , however , that the Surviving Corporation and Acquiror shall be entitled to deduct and withhold from such payments the amount of withholding imposed for Taxes as required by Applicable Law; provided further , that a portion of such newly vested cash so distributed may be treated as imputed interest and will be so treated to the extent required under the Code and the regulations promulgated thereunder; provided further , that for administrative convenience, Acquiror may in its discretion make all such required payments of newly vested cash according to its normal payroll schedule following the date within a month upon which such cash became vested. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if any such holder paid for Unvested Company Shares with promissory notes, Unvested Cash which vests shall first be applied towards repayment of accrued interest and then outstanding principal under such promissory notes before being distributed to such holder. The Company shall take all actions that may be reasonably necessary to ensure that, from and after the Effective Time, Acquiror (or its assignee) is entitled to exercise any such right assigned hereunder, such that any Unvested Cash shall be returned to Acquiror without payment to such holder (other than payment of the original purchase price of any Unvested Company Shares converted into Unvested Cash upon exercise of the applicable right by Acquiror according to the terms of the Contract with the Company governing such Unvested Company Shares as of immediately prior to the Effective Time).

(f) Dissenting Shares . Dissenting Shares shall not be converted into the right to receive the Cash Amount Per Share, and the holders thereof shall be entitled to only such rights as are granted by Section 262 of the Delaware Law; provided , however , that if any such Company Stockholder shall fail to perfect or shall effectively waive, withdraw or lose such stockholder’s rights under Section 262 of the Delaware Law, such stockholder’s shares of Company Common Stock in respect of which such stockholder would otherwise be entitled to receive fair value under Section 262 of the Delaware Law shall thereupon be deemed to have been converted, at the Effective Time, into the right to receive the Cash Amount Per Share.

2.2 Effects of the Merger . At and upon the Effective Time:

(a) the separate existence of Merger Sub shall cease and Merger Sub shall be merged with and into the Company, and the Company shall be the surviving corporation of the Merger pursuant to the terms of this Agreement and the Certificate of Merger;

(b) the Certificate of Incorporation of the Surviving Corporation shall be amended in its entirety to read as set forth in the Certificate of Merger, until thereafter amended as provided by Delaware Law;

(c) the Bylaws of the Surviving Corporation shall be amended in their entirety to read as the Bylaws of Merger Sub, until thereafter amended as provided by Delaware Law;

(d) the officers of Merger Sub immediately prior to the Effective Time shall be appointed as the officers of the Surviving Corporation immediately after the Effective Time until their respective successors are duly appointed;

(e) the members of the Board of Directors of Merger Sub immediately prior to the Effective Time shall be appointed as the members of the Board of Directors of the Surviving Corporation immediately after the Effective Time until their respective successors are duly elected or appointed and qualified; and

(f) the Merger shall, from and after the Effective Time, have all of the effects provided by Delaware Law.

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2.3 Tax Consequences and Withholding .

(a) The parties intend that the Merger shall be treated as a Taxable purchase of securities of the Company pursuant to the Code. However, Acquiror makes no representations or warranties to the Company or to any Company Securityholder regarding (i) the Tax treatment of the Merger or (ii) any of the Tax consequences to the Company or any Company Securityholder of this Agreement, the Merger or any of the other transactions or agreements contemplated hereby. The Company and, by virtue of the Company Stockholders adopting this Agreement, the Company Stockholders, acknowledge that the Company and the Company Stockholders are relying solely on their own Tax advisors in connection with the Merger, this Agreement and the other transactions or agreements contemplated hereby.

(b) Acquiror or Acquiror’s agent shall be entitled to deduct and withhold from the amounts payable pursuant to this Agreement to any Company Securityholder, any amounts required to be deducted and withheld under the Code, or any other provision of Applicable Law, with respect to the making of such payment. To the extent that amounts are so withheld, such withheld amounts shall be treated for all purposes of this Agreement as having been paid to the Company Securityholder in respect of whom such deduction and withholding was made.

2.4 Further Assurances . At and after the Effective Time, the officers and directors of Acquiror and the Surviving Corporation will be authorized to execute and deliver, in the name and on behalf of the Company and Merger Sub, any deeds, bills of sale, assignments or assurances and to take and do, in the name and on behalf of the Company and Merger Sub, any other actions and things to vest, perfect or confirm of record or otherwise in the Surviving Corporation any and all right, title and interest in, to and under any of the rights, properties or assets acquired or to be acquired by the Surviving Corporation as a result of, or in connection with, the Merger.

ARTICLE 3

R EPRESENTATIONS AND W ARRANTIES OF THE C OMPANY

Except as set forth in the disclosure letter of the Company addressed to Acquiror, dated as of the Agreement Date and delivered to Acquiror concurrently with the parties’ execution of this Agreement (the “ Company Disclosure Letter ”) referencing a representation or warranty herein (it being understood that (i) the Company Disclosure Letter shall be arranged in sections and subsections corresponding to the sections and subsections contained in this Article 3 , (ii) the disclosures in any section or subsection of the Company Disclosure Letter shall qualify the applicable representations and warranties in the corresponding section or subsection of this Article 3 and, in addition, the representations and warranties in other sections or subsections in this Article 3 to the extent it is reasonably apparent on the face of such disclosures that such disclosures are applicable to such other sections or subsections, and (iii) such disclosures in the Company Disclosure Letter relating to the representations and warranties in this Article 3 shall also be deemed to be representations and warranties made by the Company under this Article 3 ), the Company represents and warrants to Acquiror as follows:

3.1 Organization and Good Standing . The Company is a corporation duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the State of Delaware. The Company has the corporate power and authority to own, operate and lease its properties and to carry on the Company Business. The Company is duly qualified or licensed to do business, and is in good standing (to the extent that such concept is applicable), in each jurisdiction where the character of the properties owned, leased or operated by it or the nature of its activities makes such qualification or licensing necessary, except where the failure to be so qualified and in good standing, individually or in the aggregate with any such other failures, would not reasonably be expected to be material to the Company and the Company Subsidiaries, taken as a whole; without limiting the foregoing, the Company is so qualified or licensed and in good standing (to the extent that such concept is applicable) in each jurisdiction listed on Schedule 3.1 of the Company Disclosure Letter. The Company has made available to Acquiror’s legal counsel true and complete copies of the Company Charter Documents. The Company is not in violation of the Company Charter Documents.

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3.2 Company Subsidiaries .

(a) Organization and Good Standing . Schedule 3.2(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true, correct and complete list of all Company Subsidiaries. Each Company Subsidiary is a corporation duly organized, validly existing and in good standing (to the extent that such concept is applicable) under the laws of its jurisdiction of organization. Each Company Subsidiary has the corporate power and authority to own, operate and lease its properties and to carry on its business. Each Company Subsidiary is duly qualified or licensed to do business, and is in good standing, in each jurisdiction where the character of the properties owned, leased or operated by it or the nature of its activities makes such qualification or licensing necessary, except where the failure to be so qualified and in good standing, individually or in the aggregate with any such other failures, would not reasonably be expected to be material to the Company and the Company Subsidiaries, taken as a whole; without limiting the foregoing, each respective Company Subsidiary is so qualified or licensed and in good standing (to the extent that such concept is applicable) in each jurisdiction listed on Schedule 3.2(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter. The Company has made available to Acquiror’s legal counsel true and complete copies of the currently effective Certificate of Incorporation and Bylaws (or other comparable charter documents) of each Company Subsidiary, each as amended to date. Each Company Subsidiary is not in violation of its Certificate of Incorporation or Bylaws (or other comparable charter documents), each as amended to date.

(b) Ownership . The Company is the owner of all of the issued and outstanding shares of capital stock of each Company Subsidiary and all such shares are duly authorized, validly issued, fully paid and nonassessable. All of the issued and outstanding shares of capital stock of each Company Subsidiary are owned by the Company free and clear of all Encumbrances (other than Permitted Encumbrances) and are not subject to any preemptive right or right of first refusal created by statute, the Certificate of Incorporation and Bylaws (or other comparable charter documents), as applicable, of such Company Subsidiary or any agreement to which such Company Subsidiary is a party or by which it is bound. There are no stock appreciation rights, options, warrants, calls, rights, legally binding commitments, conversion privileges or preemptive or other rights or agreements outstanding to purchase or otherwise acquire any shares of capital stock of a Company Subsidiary or any securities or debt convertible into or exchangeable for capital stock of a Company Subsidiary or obligating the Company or any Company Subsidiary to grant, extend or enter into any such option, warrant, call, right, legally binding commitment, conversion privilege or preemptive or other right or agreement. Other than the Company Subsidiaries set forth in Schedule 3.2(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter, the Company does not have any Company Subsidiary or any equity or ownership interest (or any interest convertible or exchangeable or exercisable for, any equity or ownership interest), whether direct or indirect, in any Person. As of the Agreement Date, the Company is not contractually obligated to make nor is it bound by any agreement or contractual obligation to make any investment in or capital contribution in or on behalf of any other Person.

3.3 Power, Authorization and Validity .

(a) Power and Authority . Subject to adoption of this Agreement by holders of a majority of the outstanding shares of Company Common Stock (the “ Company Stockholder Approval ”), the Company has all requisite corporate power and authority to enter into, execute, deliver and perform its obligations under this Agreement and to consummate the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby. As of the Agreement Date, the Company Board, by resolutions duly adopted (and not thereafter modified or rescinded) by the unanimous vote of the full Company Board, has (i) determined that this Agreement and the terms and conditions of the Merger and this Agreement are fair to, advisable and in the best interests of the Company and the Company Stockholders, (ii) approved and adopted this Agreement and the Merger, and (iii) directed that the adoption of this Agreement be submitted to the Company Stockholders for consideration and recommended that all of the Company Stockholders adopt this Agreement. The Company Stockholder Approval is the only vote of the holders of any class or series of Company Capital Stock necessary to adopt this Agreement and consummate the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby under the Company Charter Documents and Applicable Law.

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obligations under, this Agreement or to consummate the Merger, except for (i) the filing of the Certificate of Merger with the Delaware Secretary of State and appropriate documents with the relevant authorities of other states in which Company is qualified to do business, (ii) such filings and notifications as may be required to be made by the Company in connection with the Merger under the HSR Act and other applicable Antitrust Laws and the expiration or early termination of applicable waiting periods under the HSR Act and such Antitrust Laws, (iii) the filing with the SEC of the Proxy Statement and such reports and filings under the Exchange Act and the rules and regulations thereunder as may be required in connection with this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, (iv) such other filings and notifications as may be required to be made by the Company under federal, state or foreign securities laws or the rules and regulations of NASDAQ, and (v) such other consents, approvals, orders, authorizations, releases, waivers, registrations, declarations or filings that if not made or obtained would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a material adverse effect on the ability of the Company to consummate the Merger or have a Material Adverse Effect on the Company.

(c) Enforceability . This Agreement has been duly executed and delivered by the Company, and assuming the due execution and delivery of this Agreement by Acquiror and Merger Sub, constitutes the valid and binding obligations of the Company, enforceable against the Company in accordance with its terms, subject to the effect of (i) applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other similar laws now or hereafter in effect relating to rights of creditors generally and (ii) rules of law and equity governing specific performance, injunctive relief and other equitable remedies.

(d) Takeover Laws . Assuming the truth of the representation and warranty contained in Section 4.5 , the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the Merger and the transactions contemplated hereby by the Company Board referred to in Section 3.3(a) constitute all of the approvals that are necessary to render inapplicable to this Agreement, the Merger, and the transactions contemplated hereby the provisions of Section 203 of Delaware Law and represent the only actions necessary to ensure that Section 203 of Delaware Law do not and will not apply to the execution, delivery, or performance of this Agreement or the consummation of the Merger or other transactions contemplated hereby. To the knowledge of the Company, no other state takeover or other similar statute or regulation is applicable to this Agreement or the Merger.

3.4 Capital Structure of the Company .

(a) The authorized capital stock of the Company consists solely of 100,000,000 shares of Company Common Stock, of which 2,000,000 shares are designated as Class B non-voting Common Stock, and 5,000,000 shares of Company Preferred Stock. As of the close of business on January 24, 2007, a total of 29,386,546 shares of Company Common Stock, no shares of Class B non-voting Common Stock and no shares of Company Preferred Stock are issued and outstanding. The Company has reserved (i) an aggregate of 5,798,098 shares of Company Common Stock for issuance pursuant to the Company Option Plans (including shares subject to outstanding Company Options) and (ii) an aggregate of 3,125,213 shares of Company Common Stock for issuance pursuant to the Company ESPP. As of the close of business on January 24, 2007, (i) a total of 2,300,853 shares of Company Common Stock are subject to outstanding Company Options, (ii) a total of 1,459,998 shares of Company Common Stock are subject to outstanding Company Warrants, (iii) a total of 1,490,289 shares of Company Common Stock are reserved for future grant and issuance under the Company Option Plans (excluding shares subject to outstanding Company Options), and (iv) a total of 2,454,329 shares of Company Common Stock are reserved for future grant and issuance under the Company ESPP. Except for Company Options and Company Warrants, there are no stock appreciation rights, options, warrants, calls, rights, legally binding commitments, conversion privileges or preemptive or other rights or Contracts outstanding to purchase or otherwise acquire any shares of Company Capital Stock or Company Voting Debt or any securities or debt convertible into or exchangeable for Company Capital Stock or Company Voting Debt or obligating the Company to grant, extend or enter into any such option, warrant, call, right, legally binding commitment, conversion privilege or preemptive or other right or Contract. In the period from January 24, 2007 through the Agreement Date, (i) the Company has not issued shares of Company Capital Stock other than pursuant to the exercise of Company Options or Company Warrants that were issued and outstanding on January 24, 2007 and (ii) the Company has not issued any Company Options or Company Warrants.

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(b) Schedule 3.4(b) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth as of the close of business on January 24, 2007, all holders of Unvested Company Shares, and for each such Company Stockholder, (i) the number of Unvested Company Shares held, (ii) the material terms of the Company’s rights to repurchase such Unvested Company Shares, (iii) the schedule on which such rights lapse and (iv) whether such repurchase rights lapse in full or in part as a result of any of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement or upon any other event or condition. All issued and outstanding shares of Company Common Stock have been duly authorized and validly issued, are fully paid and nonassessable, were not issued in violation of and are not subject to any right of rescission, right of first refusal or preemptive right, and have been offered, issued, sold and delivered by the Company in compliance with all requirements of Applicable Law and all requirements set forth in applicable Contracts. There is no Liability for dividends accrued and unpaid by the Company. As of the Agreement Date, there are no shares of Company Common Stock held in treasury by the Company or any Company Subsidiaries.

(c) Schedule 3.4(c)-1 of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth as of the close of business on January 24, 2007, for each Company Option, (i) the name of the holder of such Company Option, (ii) the exercise price per share of such Company Option, (iii) each holder of outstanding Company Options that is not an employee of the Company or any Subsidiary (including non-employee directors, former employees, consultants, advisory board members, vendors, service providers or other similar persons), (iv) the number of shares covered by such Company Option, (v) the term of such Company Option, (vi) the vesting schedule for such Company Option and the extent such Company Option is vested as of January 24, 2007, (vii) whether such Company Option is an incentive stock option under Section 422 of the Code, (viii) the terms of any accelerated vesting or exercisability of any Company Options, and (ix) which Company Option Plan (if any) such Company Option was granted under. The terms of the Company Option Plans permit the conversion of Company Options into cash as provided in this Agreement, without the consent or approval of the holders of such Company Options, the Company Stockholders or otherwise and except as set forth in Section 3.4(c) of the Company Disclosure Letter, without acceleration of the exercise schedule or vesting provisions in effect for such Company Options. Schedule 3.4(c)-2 of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth as of the close of business on January 24, 2007, for each Company Warrant, (i) the name of the holder of such Company Warrant, (ii) the exercise price per share of such Company Warrant, (iii) the number and kind of shares covered by such Company Warrant, (iv) the vesting schedule for such Company Warrant, (v) the extent such Company Warrant is vested as of January 24, 2007, (vi) whether such Company Warrant was issued in connection with the performance of services, and (vii) whether the exercisability of such Company Warrant shall be accelerated in any manner by any of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement or upon any other event or condition and the extent of acceleration, if any. All issued and outstanding Company Options and Company Warrants were issued by the Company in material compliance with all requirements of Applicable Law and all requirements set forth in applicable Contracts and were not issued in material violation of and are not subject to any right of rescission, right of first refusal or preemptive right. True and correct copies of the Company Option Plans, the standard agreement under each Company Option Plan, each agreement for each Company Option that does not conform to the standard agreement under such Company Option Plan and each Company Warrant have been made available by the Company to Acquiror’s legal counsel, and such plans and agreements have not been amended, modified or supplemented since being made available, and there are no agreements, understandings or commitments to amend, modify or supplement such plans or agreements in any case from those made available.

(d) Company Debt . No bonds, debentures, notes or other Debt of the Company or any Company Subsidiaries (i) having the right to vote on any matters on which stockholders may vote (or which is convertible into, or exchangeable for, securities having such right) or (ii) the value of which is any way based upon or derived from capital or voting stock of the Company (collectively, “ Company Voting Debt ”), is issued or outstanding as of the Agreement Date. Schedule 3.4(d) to the Company Disclosure Letter accurately lists all Debt of Company and Company Subsidiaries, including, for each item of Debt, the agreement governing the Debt and the interest rate, maturity date and whether or not such Debt is secured. All Debt may be prepaid at the Closing without penalty under the terms of the agreements governing such Debt.

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(e) No Other Rights . The Company Charter Documents do not provide, and the Company is not a party to or otherwise bound by any Contract providing, registration rights, rights of first refusal, preemptive rights, co-sale rights or other similar rights applicable to any securities of the Company or any Company Subsidiary issued and outstanding as of the Agreement Date. The Company is not a party to any Contract regarding the voting of any outstanding securities of the Company (other than the Voting Agreements).

3.5 No Conflict . Neither the execution and delivery of this Agreement by the Company, nor the consummation of the Merger or any other transaction contemplated hereby: (a) conflicts with, or (with or without notice or lapse of time, or both) results in a termination, breach, impairment or violation of, or constitutes a default under, or requires a consent, waiver or approval of any Person under, (i) any provision of the Company Charter Documents or other comparable charter documents of any Company Subsidiary, each as currently in effect, (ii) subject to compliance with the requirements described in clauses (i)-(iv) of Section 3.3(b) , in any material respect, any Applicable Law applicable to the Company, any Company Subsidiary or any of their respective assets or properties, (iii) any Company Material Contract (as defined in Section 3.12 ) to which the Company or any Company Subsidiary is a party or by which the Company or any Company Subsidiary or any of their respective assets or properties are bound, or (iv) any privacy policy of the Company or any Company Subsidiary (except in the cases of clause (iii) or (iv), where such conflicts, terminations, breaches, impairments, violations or defaults, or failures to obtain such consents, waivers or approvals, individually or in the aggregate, would not reasonably be expected to be material to the Company and the Company Subsidiaries, taken as a whole); or (b) will result in the creation of any material Encumbrance on any of the material properties or assets of the Company and the Company Subsidiaries, taken as a whole.

3.6 SEC Filings .

(a) SEC Reports . The Company has filed with the SEC all registration statements, prospectuses, reports, forms, statements, schedules, certifications and other documents (including exhibits and all other items incorporated by reference) required to be filed or furnished by the Company since January 1, 2005 (all such required registration statements, prospectuses, reports, forms, statements, schedules, certifications and other documents, including those that the Company may file subsequent to the Agreement Date, are referred to herein as the “ Company SEC Documents ”), and, to the Company’s knowledge, all such Company SEC Documents in the form filed with the SEC are available on the SEC’s EDGAR website. As of their respective dates, the Company SEC Documents (i) were prepared in accordance and complied in all material respects with the requirements of the Securities Act, the Exchange Act and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder applicable to such Company SEC Documents (ii) did not at the time they were filed (or if amended or superseded by a filing prior to the Agreement Date, then on the date of such filing) contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit 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, except to the extent corrected prior to the Agreement Date by a subsequently filed Company SEC Document. None of the Company Subsidiaries is required to file any forms, reports or other documents with the SEC.

(b) Financial Statements . Each of the consolidated financial statements (including, in each case, any related notes thereto) contained in the Company SEC Documents (the “ Company Financial Statements ”), including each Company SEC Document filed after the Agreement Date until the Closing, (i) was prepared in accordance with GAAP (except in the case of unaudited interim financial statements, as may be permitted by the SEC on Form 10-Q or Form 8-K) applied on a consistent basis throughout the periods involved (except as may be indicated in the notes thereto), and (ii) fairly presented, in all material respects, the consolidated financial position of Company and the Company Subsidiaries as at the respective dates thereof and the consolidated results of Company’s and the Company Subsidiaries’ operations and cash flows for the periods indicated (except that the unaudited interim financial statements were subject to normal and recurring year-end and quarter-end adjustments which were not material). Except as reflected in the Company Balance Sheet (or described in the notes thereto), neither the Company nor any of the Company Subsidiaries has any Liabilities of any nature that would be required by GAAP to be reflected on a consolidated balance sheet of the Company and the Company Subsidiaries, or described in the notes thereto, and that are, individually or in the aggregate, material to the

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business, results of operations or financial condition of the Company and its Subsidiaries taken as a whole, except (i) Liabilities incurred since the Balance Sheet Date in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice which are not material in nature or amount and do not result from any breach of Contract, tort or violation of any Applicable Law, (ii) Liabilities under the Company Material Contracts (as defined in Section 3.12 below) set forth on Schedule 3.6(b) of the Company Disclosure Letter or under any Contracts entered into to by the Company or any of the Company Subsidiaries subsequent to the Agreement Date not in violation of Section 5.2(a) below, (iii) Liabilities reserved against in the Company Balance Sheet (but only to the extent of such reserves), and (iv) Liabilities for Transaction Expenses. The books and records of the Company and each Subsidiary have been, and are being, maintained in all material respects in accordance with applicable legal and accounting requirements and the Company Financial Statements are consistent with such books and records.

(c) Sarbanes Act . The Company is in compliance in all material respects with the applicable provisions of the Sarbanes Act and the related rules and regulations promulgated under such act or the Exchange Act, in each case, as currently in effect. Since January 1, 2005, no party has submitted any complaint to the Audit Committee of the Company Board pursuant to the procedures established in accordance with Section 10A(m)(4) of the Exchange Act. To the Company’s knowledge, there are no material violations of the Company’s code of conduct, adopted pursuant to NASDAQ Rule 4350(n). As of the date hereof, no attorney representing the Company or any of its Subsidiaries has reported any material violation to the Company’s chief legal officer, chief executive officer, or any committee of the Company Board, including any qualified legal compliance committee, as contemplated by the rules set forth in 17 CFR Part 205.

(d) Controls . The Company has established and maintains a system of internal accounting controls that complies with Section 13(b)(2)(B) of the Exchange Act. There are no “significant deficiencies” or “material weaknesses” (as defined by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board) in the design or operation of the Company’s internal controls and procedures which could adversely affect the Company’s ability to record, process, summarize and report financial data. To the Company’s knowledge, there is no fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other current or former employees of the Company or any of the Company Subsidiaries who have a role in the Company’s internal controls over financial reporting. The Company has established and maintains “disclosure controls and procedures” (as defined in Rule 13a-15 promulgated under the Exchange Act), and such disclosure controls and procedures are effective for the purpose for which they were established. Each of the principal executive officer of the Company and the principal financial officer of the Company (or each former principal executive officer of the Company and each former principal financial officer of the Company, as applicable) has made all certifications required by Sections 302 and 906 of the Sarbanes Act and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder with respect to the Company SEC Reports. The Company has established and maintains “internal control over financial reporting” (as defined in Rule 13a-15 promulgated under the Exchange Act) and such internal control over financial reporting are effective in providing reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of the Company’s financial reporting and the preparation of the Company’s financial statements in accordance with GAAP.

(e) Amendments . The Company has heretofore made available to Acquiror a complete and correct copy of any amendments or modifications, which have not yet been filed with the SEC but which are required to be filed, to agreements, documents or other instruments which previously had been filed by the Company with the SEC pursuant to the Securities Act or the Exchange Act. No “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K promulgated by the SEC) filed as an exhibit to the Company SEC Documents has been amended or modified, except for amendments or modifications so furnished or which have been filed as an exhibit to a subsequently dated Company SEC Document. The Company has heretofore made available to Acquiror a complete and correct copy of any comment letters or similar correspondence received by the Company from the SEC for the Company’s three prior fiscal years and current fiscal year. The SEC has not provided comments to the Company in connection with any Company SEC Documents that to the Company’s knowledge remain unresolved and are material. No investigation by the SEC with respect to the Company or any of the Company Subsidiaries is pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened.

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(f) Proxy Statement . The information supplied by the Company for inclusion in the Proxy Statement shall not at the time the Proxy Statement is filed with the SEC contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact required to be stated therein or necessary in order to make the statements therein not misleading. The information supplied by the Company for inclusion or incorporation by reference in the Proxy Statement shall not, on the date the Proxy Statement is mailed to Company Stockholders, or at the time of the meeting of Company Stockholders to consider the Company Stockholder Approval (the “ Company Stockholders’ Meeting ”), contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact required to be stated therein or necessary in order to make the statements therein, in light of the circumstances under which they are made, not false or misleading, or omit to state any material fact necessary to correct any statement in any earlier communication with respect to the solicitation of proxies for the Company Stockholders’ Meeting which has become false or misleading. The Proxy Statement will comply as to form in all material respects with the provisions of the Exchange Act and the rules and regulations thereunder. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company makes no representation or warranty with respect to any information supplied by Acquiror or Merger Sub that is contained in the Proxy Statement.

3.7 Litigation . (a) There is no action, suit, arbitration, mediation, proceeding, investigation or filed claim pending against the Company or any Company Subsidiary or any of their respective assets or properties (or to the knowledge of the Company, against any executive officer, director or senior employee of the Company or any Company Subsidiary in their capacity as such) before any Governmental Authority, arbitrator or mediator, nor, to the knowledge of the Company, has any such action, suit, arbitration, mediation, proceeding, investigation or filed claim been threatened, and (b) there is no judgment, decree, injunction, rule or order of any Governmental Authority, arbitrator or mediator outstanding against the Company or any Company Subsidiary (or, to the knowledge of the Company, against any executive officer, director or senior employee of the Company or any Company Subsidiary in their capacity as such), except in the case of clause (a) or (b), where such pending or threatened actions, suits, arbitrations, mediations, proceedings, claims or investigations, or any such judgments, decrees, injunctions, rules or orders, individually or in the aggregate, are not, and would not reasonably be expected to be, material to the Company and the Company Subsidiaries, taken as a whole. Neither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary has any material action, suit, arbitration, mediation, proceeding, investigation or filed claim pending against any Governmental Authority or other Person. There has not been since January 1, 2005, nor are there currently pending, any material internal investigations or material inquiries being conducted by the executive management of the Company or the Company Board (or any committee thereof), or any third party at the request of any of the foregoing, concerning any financial, accounting, Tax, conflict of interest, illegal activity, fraudulent or deceptive conduct or other misfeasance or malfeasance issues.

3.8 Compliance with Laws .

(a) Applicable Laws . Neither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary is in violation of or default under, or has been in violation of or default under, any Applicable Law in any material respect (which such violation or default has not been fully remedied). Neither the Company nor any of the Company Subsidiaries has received any written notice or other written communication from any Governmental Authority asserting that the Company or any of its Subsidiaries has failed to comply, or is not in compliance, in any material respect, with Applicable Law (which such failure to comply or non-compliance has not been fully remedied) and to the Company’s knowledge, no investigation or review of the Company or any of the Company Subsidiaries with respect to the foregoing by any Governmental Authority is pending or threatened.

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material term or requirement of any Governmental Permit (which such violation or failure to comply has not been fully remedied) or (ii) any actual or possible revocation, withdrawal, suspension, cancellation, termination or material modification of any Governmental Permit.

(c) Unlawful Payments . Neither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary nor the Company’s knowledge, any director, officer, agent or employee of the Company or any Company Subsidiary, has, for or on behalf of the Company or any Company Subsidiary, (i) used any funds for unlawful contributions, gifts, entertainment or other unlawful expenses relating to political activity or (ii) made any unlawful payment to foreign or domestic government officials or employees or to foreign or domestic political parties or campaigns or violated any provision of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977, as amended.

(d) Export Control Laws . The Company and each Company Subsidiary has conducted its export transactions in accordance in all material respects with applicable provisions of United States export control laws and regulations, including but not limited to the Export Administration Act and implementing Export Administration Regulations. Without limiting the foregoing: (i) the Company and each Company Subsidiary has obtained all export licenses and other approvals required for exports by the Company or such Company Subsidiary of products, software and technologies from the United States; (ii) the Company and each Company Subsidiary is in material compliance with the terms of all export licenses or other approvals applicable to the Company or such Company Subsidiary; (iii) there are no pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened claims against the Company or any Company Subsidiary with respect to such export licenses or other approvals; (iv) there are no actions, conditions or circumstances pertaining to the Company’s or any Subsidiary’s exports of products or technology that would reasonably be expected to give rise to any future claims; and (v) no consents or approvals for the transfer of export licenses to Acquiror are required, except for such consents and approvals that can be obtained expeditiously without material cost.

(e) NASDAQ . The Company is in material compliance with the applicable criteria for continued listing of the Company Common Stock on NASDAQ, including all applicable corporate governance rules and regulations.

3.9 Taxes .

(a) The Company and each Company Subsidiary (and any consolidated, combined, unitary or aggregate group for Tax purposes of which the Company or any Company Subsidiary is or has been a member), have properly completed and timely filed all material Tax Returns required to be filed by them and have timely paid all material Taxes due and owing (whether or not shown on any Tax Return). All such Tax Returns are complete and accurate and were prepared in compliance with all Applicable Law in all material respects. The Company has made available to Acquiror correct and complete copies of all Tax Returns and examination reports and statements of deficiencies assessed against or agreed to by the Company or any of its Company Subsidiaries.

(b) The Company and each Company Subsidiary has established an adequate accrual or reserve in accordance with GAAP for the payment of all income Taxes and all other material Taxes payable in respect of the periods or portions thereof prior to the Balance Sheet Date (which accrual or reserve as of the Balance Sheet Date is fully reflected on the Company Balance Sheet), and has no Liability for income Taxes or other material Taxes for periods or portions of periods prior to the Balance Sheet Date in excess of the accruals or reserves so established. Neither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary has any Liability for unpaid Taxes accruing after the Balance Sheet Date except for Taxes arising in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice subsequent to the Balance Sheet Date. The Company’s Tax personnel have not made a determination and do not have any current plan, intention, or expectation to change the Company’s Tax reserve as a result of the Company’s adoption of FASB Interpretation No. 48.

(c) No deficiencies for any Tax have been threatened, claimed or proposed in writing or assessed against the Company or any Company Subsidiary. Neither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary has received any written notification from any Tax Authority regarding any issues that (a) are currently pending before such Tax Authority regarding the Company or any Company Subsidiary, or (b) have been raised by such Tax Authority

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and not yet finally resolved. No Tax Return of the Company or any Company Subsidiary is under audit by any Tax Authority. All past audits (if any) have been completed and fully resolved to the satisfaction of the applicable Tax Authority conducting such audit and all Taxes determined by such audit to be due from the Company or any Company Subsidiary have been paid in full to the applicable Tax Authority. No Tax liens are currently in effect against any of the assets of the Company or any Company Subsidiary other than liens that arise by operation of Applicable Law for Taxes not yet due and payable. There is not in effect any waiver by the Company or any Company Subsidiary of any statute of limitations with respect to any Taxes. Neither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary has consented to extend to a date later than the Agreement Date the period in which any Tax may be assessed or collected by any Tax Authority.

(d) The Company and each Company Subsidiary have complied (and until the Closing Date will comply) with all Applicable Law relating to the payment and withholding of Taxes (including withholding of Taxes pursuant to Sections 1441, 1442, 1445 and 1446 of the Code or similar provisions under any foreign law), have, within the time and in the manner prescribed by law, withheld from employee wages and paid over to the proper Tax Authority (or are properly holding for such timely payment) all amounts required to be so withheld and paid over under all Applicable Law (including Federal Insurance Contribution Act, Medicare Federal Unemployment Tax Act, federal and state income Taxes and relevant state income and employment Tax withholding laws), and has timely filed all withholding Tax Returns, for all periods through and including the Closing Date.

(e) Neither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary has filed any disclosures under Section 6662 of the Code or comparable provisions of state, local or foreign law to prevent the imposition of penalties with respect to any Tax reporting position taken on any Tax Return.

(f) Neither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary has consummated, has participated in, or is currently participating in any transaction which was or is a “Tax shelter” transaction as defined in Sections 6662 or 6111 of the Code or the Treasury Regulations promulgated thereunder. Neither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary has participated in, nor are any of them currently participating in, a “Listed Transaction” or a “Reportable Transaction” within the meaning of Section 6707A(c) of the Code or Treasury Regulation Section 1.6011-4(b), or any transaction requiring disclosure under a corresponding or similar provision of state, local, or foreign law.

(g) Neither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary has ever been a member of a consolidated, combined, unitary or aggregate group of which the Company was not the ultimate parent corporation.

(h) Neither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary has any Liability for the Taxes of any Person (other than the Company or any Company Subsidiary) under Section 1.1502-6 of the Treasury Regulations (or any similar provision of state, local or foreign law) as a transferee or successor, by contract or otherwise.

(i) The Company for itself and for each Company Subsidiary has disclosed in Schedule 3.9(i)  of the Company Disclosure Letter the amount of any deferred gain or loss arising out of any intercompany transaction within the meaning of Section 1.1502-13 of the Treasury Regulations.

(j) Neither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary will be required to include any item of income in, or exclude any item of deduction from, Taxable income for any Taxable period (or portion thereof) ending after the Closing Date as a result of any (i) change in method of accounting for a Taxable period ending on or prior to the Closing Date; (ii) “closing agreement” described in Section 7121 of the Code (or any corresponding or similar provision of state, local, or foreign Tax law); (iii) intercompany transactions or any excess loss account described in Treasury Regulations under Section 1502 of the Code (or any corresponding or similar provision of state, local, or foreign Tax law); (iv) installment sale or open transaction disposition made on or prior to the Closing Date; or (v) prepaid amount received or accrued on or prior to the Closing Date.

(k) Neither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary has incurred a dual consolidated loss within the meaning of Section 1503 of the Code.

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(l) No claim has ever been made by a Governmental Authority in a jurisdiction where the Company or any of its Company Subsidiaries does not file Tax Returns that the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is or may be subject to Taxation by that jurisdiction. Neither the Company nor any of its Company Subsidiaries has a permanent establishment in any country outside of its country of incorporation.

(m) None of the Tax attributes (including net operating loss carry forwards and general business Tax credits) of either the Company or any Company Subsidiary is limited by Sections 269, 382, 383, 384 or 1502 of the Code (or any comparable provisions of foreign, state, local or municipal law).

(n) Each of the Company and each Company Subsidiary has in its possession official foreign government receipts for any Taxes paid by it to any foreign Tax Authorities.

(o) Schedule 3.9(o) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a complete and accurate list of all material agreements, rulings, settlements or other Tax documents relating to Tax incentives between Company or any Subsidiary and any Governmental Authority. The Company and its Company Subsidiaries are in compliance with the requirements for any applicable Tax holidays or incentives and none of the Tax holidays or incentives will be jeopardized by the transaction contemplated in this Agreement.

(p) The Company has made available to Acquiror all contemporaneous documentation prepared for Section 6662 of the Code (or similar provision under foreign law) supporting the transfer pricing with any of the foreign Company Subsidiaries for the three most recent taxable years for which the Company has filed income Tax Returns.

(q) Neither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary is a party to or bound by any Tax sharing, Tax indemnity, or Tax allocation agreement nor does the Company or any Company Subsidiary have any Liability or potential Liability to another party under any such agreement.

(r) Neither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary has constituted either a “distributing corporation” or a “controlled corporation” in a distribution of stock qualifying for Tax-free treatment under Section 355 of the Code (a) in the two years prior to the Agreement Date or (b) in a distribution that could otherwise constitute part of a “plan” or “series of related transactions” (within the meaning of Section 355(e) of the Code) in conjunction with the Merger.

(s) The Company has made available to Acquiror true, correct and complete copies of all election statements under Section 83(b) of the Code, together with evidence of timely filing of such election statement with the appropriate Internal Revenue Service Center, that are in the Company’s (or any Company Subsidiary’s) possession or subject to the Company’s (or any Company Subsidiary’s) control with respect to any Unvested Company Shares or other property issued by the Company to any of its (or any Company Subsidiary’s) employees, non-employee directors, consultants or other service providers.

(t) To the Company’s knowledge, each of the Company’s and its Subsidiaries’ “nonqualified deferred compensation plans” within the meaning of Code Section 409A (and associated United States Treasury Department guidance) comply with or are exempt from Code Section 409A (and associated United States Treasury Department guidance); specifically each such “nonqualified deferred compensation plan” that is subject to Code Section 409A has been administered in good faith and operated in compliance with Code Section 409A (and associated Treasury Department guidance), and no such “nonqualified deferred compensation plan” that is not subject to Code Section 409A has been materially modified within the meaning of Code Section 409A (and associated Treasury Department guidance). No event has occurred that would be treated by Section 409(A)(b) as a transfer of property for purposes of Section 83 of the Code. Each Company Option has been issued at not less than 100% of fair market value on the date of grant. Schedule 3.9 of the Company Disclosure Letter lists all “nonqualified deferred compensation plans” (within the meaning of Section 409A of the Code) to which the Company or any Subsidiary is a party.

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(u) There is no agreement, plan, arrangement or other Contract covering any current or former employee or other service provider of the Company or any Company Subsidiary or ERISA Affiliate to which the Company and/or any Company Subsidiary is a party or by which the Company and/or any Company Subsidiary is bound that, considered individually or considered collectively with any other such agreements, plans, arrangements or other Contracts, will, or could reasonably be expected to, as a result of the transactions contemplated hereby (whether alone or upon the occurrence of any additional or subsequent events), give rise directly or indirectly to the payment of any amount that could reasonably be expected to be non-deductible under Section 162 of the Code (or any corresponding or similar provision of state, local or foreign Tax law) or characterized as a “parachute payment” within the meaning of Section 280G of the Code (or any corresponding or similar provision of state, local or foreign Tax law).

3.10 Title to Properties .

(a) The Company and each Company Subsidiary has good and valid title to all of their respective assets and personal properties (including those shown on the Company Balance Sheet, except assets and personal properties sold or otherwise disposed of since the date thereof in the ordinary course of business), free and clear of all Encumbrances, except (a) Permitted Encumbrances and (b) mortgages deeds of trust, security interests or other encumbrances on title related to indebtedness reflected on the consolidated financial statements of the Company included in the Company SEC Documents. All properties used in the operations of the Company Business are reflected on the Company Balance Sheet to the extent required under GAAP to be so reflected.

(b) Neither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary owns any real property. Schedule 3.10(b) to the Company Disclosure Letter is a complete and correct list of all material real property and interests in real property leased by the Company or any Company Subsidiary, excluding in all cases premises involving payments of less than $250,000 per annum (each such property or interest, a “ Leased Real Property ”). With respect to Leased Real Property, (i) the Company or the Company Subsidiary, as applicable, has a valid leasehold interest in such Leased Real Property which affords the Company or such Company Subsidiary peaceful and undisturbed leasehold possession of the Leased Real Property that is the subject of the lease, free and clear of all Encumbrances other than Permitted Encumbrances, and (ii) neither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary has subleased, licensed or otherwise granted any Person the right to use or occupy such Leased Real Property or any portion thereof. The Company has made available to Acquiror true, correct and complete copies of all leases, subleases and other Contracts under which the Company and/or any Company Subsidiary uses or occupies or has the right to use or occupy, now or in the future, any Leased Real Property, including all modifications, amendments and supplements thereto. The Company and the Company Subsidiaries have adequate rights of ingress and egress into any real property used in the operation of their respective businesses.

(c) The tangible personal property and equipment of each of the Company and each Company Subsidiary that are used in the operations of their respective businesses are (i) reasonably suitable for the uses to which they are currently employed, (ii) in working operating condition and repair, subject to normal wear and tear, (iii) regularly and properly maintained, (iv) not obsolete, dangerous or in need of renewal or replacement, except for renewal or replacement in the ordinary course of business, consistent with past practice, (v) to the knowledge of the Company, free from any material defects, and (vi) to the extent leased, subject to a fully effective lease that affords the Company or such Company Subsidiary peaceful and undisturbed leasehold possession of the personal property that is the subject of the lease.

(d) To the knowledge of the Company, the Company and the Company Subsidiaries are not in violation of any zoning, building, safety or environmental ordinance, regulation or requirement applicable to the operation of the Leased Real Properties, except for such violations that are not material to the Company or any of the Company Subsidiaries, nor has the Company or any of the Company Subsidiaries received any notice of violation of any such ordinance, regulation or requirement with which it has not complied.

(e) For the avoidance of doubt, the representations and warranties set forth in this Section 3.10 do not apply to Intellectual Property, which matters are specifically addressed in Section 3.14 .

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3.11 Absence of Certain Changes . Since the Balance Sheet Date to and including the Agreement Date, the Company and the Company Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, have operated their business in the ordinary course consistent with its past practices, and since such date there has not been any:

(a) Material Adverse Change or any change, event, circumstance, condition or effect that would reasonably be expected to result in a Material Adverse Change, in each case, with respect to the Company;

(b) amendment or change in the Certificate of Incorporation or Bylaws (or other comparable charter documents) of the Company or any Company Subsidiary (except as required by Applicable Law (as determined in good faith by the Company following consultation with its outside legal counsel) and except for immaterial amendments or changes to the charter documents of Company Subsidiaries);

(c) incurrence, creation or assumption by the Company or any Company Subsidiary of (i) any Encumbrance on any of its assets or properties (other than Permitted Encumbrances) or (ii) any Debt (other than permitted borrowing under a Contract set forth on Schedule 3.12(g) of the Company Disclosure Letter);

(d) except as set forth in Section 3.11(h) of the Company Disclosure Letter, acceleration or release of any vesting condition to the right to exercise any Company Option, Company Warrant or other right to purchase or otherwise acquire any shares of Company Capital Stock, or any acceleration or release of any right to repurchase shares of Company Capital Stock upon the stockholder’s termination of employment or services with it or pursuant to any right of first refusal;

(e) purchase, sale, pledge, disposition of, transfer, lease, license, or Encumbrance, or authorization of the purchase, sale, pledge, disposition, transfer, lease, license, or Encumbrance (other than a Permitted Encumbrance or pursuant to transactions by or among the Company and the Company Subsidiaries) of, any property or assets material to the Company or any of the Company Subsidiaries taken as a whole, other than the sale or non-exclusive license of its products or services to its customers (including OEMs, distributors and resellers) in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice;

(f) damage, destruction or loss of any property or asset material to the Company and the Company Subsidiaries taken as a whole (normal wear and tear excluded), whether or not covered by insurance (except where insurance proceeds fully covering such damage, destruction or loss have been received);

(g) declaration, setting aside or payment of any dividend on, or the making of any other distribution in respect of, the Company Capital Stock, or any split, combination or recapitalization of its capital stock or any direct or indirect redemption, purchase or other acquisition of any of the Company Capital Stock or any change in any rights, preferences, privileges or restrictions of any of the Company’s outstanding securities (other than repurchases of stock in accordance with the Company Option Plans or applicable Contracts in connection with the termination of service of employees or other service providers);

(h)(i) increase in the base salary, incentive compensation (including stock awards, stock option grants or stock appreciation rights), severance or retention benefits or perquisites payable or to become payable to directors or executive officers of the Company (other than increases pursuant to the terms of an existing Contract set forth on Schedule 3.12(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter or increases not in excess of 10% of base salary granted pursuant to performance reviews held in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice), and neither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary has entered into any Contract to grant or provide (nor has granted or provided) any severance, acceleration of vesting or other similar benefits to any of such persons (other than pursuant to the terms of an existing Contract set forth on Schedule 3.12(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter), (ii) increase in the compensation or benefits payable to its other employees (other than increases pursuant to the terms of an existing Contract or increases not in excess of 10% of base salary granted pursuant to performance reviews held in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice), (iii) amendment or entry into of any employment or consulting Contract with any officer or director (except in the ordinary course of business pursuant to a standard offer letter with no severance, retention or acceleration provisions), (iv) adoption

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of any plan or arrangement to provide compensation or benefits to any employees, directors or consultants, or amendment of any Company Benefit Arrangements (except in each case as was required under ERISA, or the Code, or Applicable Law), or (v) material amendment to any deferred compensation plan within the meaning of Section 409A of the Code and Internal Revenue Service Notice 2005-1 or Company Options, except to the extent as was necessary to meet the good faith compliance requirements of such Section or Notice;

(i) change in the identity of the Chief Executive Officer or any Vice President (who is an executive officer) of the Company, any termination of employment of a material number of employees of the Company and the Company Subsidiaries, or any organized labor dispute or claim of unfair labor practices involving the Company or the Company Subsidiaries;

(j) making by the Company or any Company Subsidiary of any loan, advance or capital contribution to, or any investment in, any of its executive officers, directors or 10% stockholders or any firm or business enterprise in which the Company had knowledge that any such Person had a direct or indirect material interest at the time of such loan, advance, capital contribution or investment (other than reasonable and normal advances to employees for bona fide expenses that are incurred in the ordinary course of business consistent with the Company’s past practices);

(k) entering into, amendment of, relinquishment, termination or nonrenewal by it of any Company Material Contract other than in the ordinary course of its business consistent with the Company’s past practices;

(l) change in the manner in which it extends discounts, credits or warranties to customers other than changes in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practices, which changes were immaterial to the Company Business, taken as a whole;

(m) entering into by it of any transaction or Contract that by its terms requires or contemplates a current and/or future financial commitment, expense (inclusive of overhead expense) or obligation on its part that involves in excess of $1,000,000 or that is not entered into in the ordinary course of its business consistent with its past practices;

(n) making or entering into any Contract with respect to any acquisition, sale or transfer of any material asset of the Company and the Company Subsidiaries, taken as a whole (other than such Contracts by or among the Company and the Company Subsidiaries);

(o) any material change in accounting policies or procedures, except as required by GAAP or IAS (including any change in depreciation or amortization policies or rates or revenue recognition policies), or any revaluation of any of its material assets;

(p) any deferral of the payment of any accounts payable other than in the ordinary course of business, consistent with past practices, or in an amount in excess of $250,000;

(q) commencement or settlement (or agreement to settle) of any litigation, action, suit, proceeding, claim, arbitration or mediation (except where the amount in controversy did not exceed $500,000 and did not involve injunctive or other equitable relief);

(r) entry into any Contract that would be required to be disclosed as an off-balance sheet arrangement under GAAP; or

(s) announcement of, or any entry into any Contract to do, any of the things described in the preceding clauses (a) through (r) (other than negotiations and agreements with Acquiror and its representatives regarding the transactions contemplated by this Agreement).

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3.12 Contracts, Agreements, Arrangements, Commitments and Undertakings . Schedules 3.12(a)-(s)  of the Company Disclosure Letter set forth a list of each of the following Contracts to which the Company or any Company Subsidiary is a party or to which the Company or any Company Subsidiary or any of their respective assets or properties is bound (each a “ Company Material Contract ”):

(a) any Contract that is a “material contract” (as such term is defin