Sentences with phrase «rights directors meeting»

At Frankfurt's annual Rights Directors Meeting, Wuping Zhao told the audience that Chinese publishers acquired rights to 15,592 foreign titles in 2011, up from just 1,664 in 1995.

At the Frankfurt Book Fair's annual International Rights Directors Meeting, experts identified new opportunities for publishers to increase their revenue from rights.

And consider the Frankfurt Academy's All - Access Ticket, which includes unlimited access to events including CONTEC Frankfurt 2013, Publishers Launch Frankfurt, Rights Directors Meeting (RDM) 2013, First Timer Seminar, Rights Express, Digital Resume, Frankfurt StoryDrive, Experience the Exquisite, Business Breakfasts and more.

These include the International Rights Directors Meeting (RDM): With around 400 participants, the RDM is the most important conference on the rights trade worldwide.

The 30th Frankfurt Rights Meeting, formerly known as International Rights Directors Meeting, is all about «surprising successes in challenging times».

Not exact matches

While no new directors have been nominated, shareholders who've owned 3 % or more of the company's outstanding shares continuously for three years did win the right — widely known as proxy access — to nominate board directors at this year's annual meeting.

First, because shareholders who appear in person at an annual stockholders» meeting would have the power to nominate a director, the rule simply ensures that shareholders can exercise that right via the proxy system.

With respect to Awards granted to an Outside Director that are assumed or substituted for, if on the date of or following such assumption or substitution the Participant's status as a Director or a director of the successor corporation, as applicable, is terminated other than upon a voluntary resignation by the Participant (unless such resignation is at the request of the acquirer), then the Participant will fully vest in and have the right to exercise Options and / or Stock Appreciation Rights as to all of the Shares underlying such Award, including those Shares which would not otherwise be vested or exercisable, all restrictions on Restricted Stock and Restricted Stock Units will lapse, and, with respect to Awards with performance - based vesting, all performance goals or other vesting criteria will be deemed achieved at one hundred percent (100 %) of target levels and all other terms and conditiDirector that are assumed or substituted for, if on the date of or following such assumption or substitution the Participant's status as a Director or a director of the successor corporation, as applicable, is terminated other than upon a voluntary resignation by the Participant (unless such resignation is at the request of the acquirer), then the Participant will fully vest in and have the right to exercise Options and / or Stock Appreciation Rights as to all of the Shares underlying such Award, including those Shares which would not otherwise be vested or exercisable, all restrictions on Restricted Stock and Restricted Stock Units will lapse, and, with respect to Awards with performance - based vesting, all performance goals or other vesting criteria will be deemed achieved at one hundred percent (100 %) of target levels and all other terms and conditiDirector or a director of the successor corporation, as applicable, is terminated other than upon a voluntary resignation by the Participant (unless such resignation is at the request of the acquirer), then the Participant will fully vest in and have the right to exercise Options and / or Stock Appreciation Rights as to all of the Shares underlying such Award, including those Shares which would not otherwise be vested or exercisable, all restrictions on Restricted Stock and Restricted Stock Units will lapse, and, with respect to Awards with performance - based vesting, all performance goals or other vesting criteria will be deemed achieved at one hundred percent (100 %) of target levels and all other terms and conditidirector of the successor corporation, as applicable, is terminated other than upon a voluntary resignation by the Participant (unless such resignation is at the request of the acquirer), then the Participant will fully vest in and have the right to exercise Options and / or Stock Appreciation Rights as to all of the Shares underlying such Award, including those Shares which would not otherwise be vested or exercisable, all restrictions on Restricted Stock and Restricted Stock Units will lapse, and, with respect to Awards with performance - based vesting, all performance goals or other vesting criteria will be deemed achieved at one hundred percent (100 %) of target levels and all other terms and conditions met.

The company has also proposed several charter amendments as part of its efforts to adopt corporate governance best practices, including board declassification, providing for the removal of directors with or without cause, a reduced supermajority requirement to amend bylaws regarding special meeting rights and the elimination of supermajority requirements for certain provisions of the bylaws.

«We had been discussing our exit strategy for some time and once we had met the Clarendon team we realised our interests were aligned and that this was the right deal at the right time for both parties,» said Robert Schogger, joint managing director of Reflex.

«The International Association of Genocide Scholars, over 200 members of Congress, and over 70 human rights experts and organizations, spanning the nation's religious and political spectrum, have raised their voices that the treatment of these communities by ISIS meets even the strictest definition of genocide under international law, and must be treated as such,» said Kirsten Evans, executive director of In Defense of Christians (IDC).

Roxanne Beavers (left), Cheryl Laxton (second from right) and Stanley Edwards (right), pictured here with Margaret Scoles, Executive Director of IOIA, attended the IOIA Advanced Training and Annual Meeting in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada in March 23 - 24.

The source of the latest report in regards to the story, Spanish paper Sport, further claim that the Catalan giants» Sporting Director Roberto Fernandez is scheduled to meet the Arsenal star personally in the coming days to conduct negotiations ahead of a # 44 million move back to the Nou Camp for the young Spanish star, with Barca identifying the right - back slot as one of the areas that need to be bolstered ahead of the new campaign.

I was able to meet Kelly the director of the agency right away, as well as other employees (Heather, Jessica, and Celine) who have helped to make my experience better.

Attend the 2015 District Directors» Section Meeting and learn how to right the ship and accurately convey what's really happening in today's school meals (and why).

In all elections of directors, each shareholder shall have the right to vote the number of shares owned by him for as many persons as there are directors to be elected -LSB-...] and in deciding all other questions at meetings of shareholders, each shareholder shall be entitled to one vote on each share of stock held by him; -LSB-...]

MOUNT VERNON, NY — Reverend Carol Fryer, Director of Spiritual Care and Church Relations at Wartburg (center, top) joins Fleetwood seniors and WJCS Senior Program Director Rabbi Andrew Bossov (top, right) for their monthly Fleetwood Senior Meeting, co-hosted by Senator Klein

National Commissioner, Mrs May Agbamuche - Mbu (2nd right), Director, Commission's Secretariat, Mrs Maryam Musa (left), Acting Director, Admin, Mrs. Mwada Shallangwa (2nd left) and Director, Estate, Works & Transport, Mrs Ruth Endeley at the meeting.

The meeting included speeches from human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell, NSS President Terry Sanderson, European Humanist Federation President and British Humanist Association Trustee David Pollock and NSS Executive Director Keith Porteous Wood.

Katelyn Wright (left), executive director of the Syracuse Land Bank at a Syracuse Common Council committee meeting in 2015 with Vito Sciscioli (right) who is on the board of directors.

Michael Meyers, executive director of the New York Civil Rights Coalition, which began meeting with lawyers Saturday, declined to provide specific about how his organization plans to pursue legal action, but said he was «encouraged» by what he'd heard.

Syracuse Housing Authority board of directors meet at their office - 516 Burt St. Former Syracuse corporation counsel Juanita Perez Williams (right) and the chairman Maria Revelles (left) talk with the media last year.

White House Chief of Staff Jack Lew (left), and Jarrod Bernstein (right), the White House Jewish - outreach director, met for the first time with Jewish leaders at the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York office this morning.

«There are adequate, if not overwhelming, reasons to be concerned that the two repositories that are under debate right now are not the only places in the world where live smallpox virus still exists,» says Nils Daulaire, director of the Office of Global Health Affairs at the US Department of Health and Human Services, and head of the US delegation to the Geneva meeting.

Jessica Wyndham, director of AAAS» Scientific Responsibility, Human Rights and Law program, represented the world's largest general scientific organization at the meeting and laid out the meaning of science, the benefits it contributes to human rights, the obligations of nations that are party to the underlying agreement and the challenges facing implementRights and Law program, represented the world's largest general scientific organization at the meeting and laid out the meaning of science, the benefits it contributes to human rights, the obligations of nations that are party to the underlying agreement and the challenges facing implementrights, the obligations of nations that are party to the underlying agreement and the challenges facing implementation.

Jessica Wyndham, Interim Director of the AAAS Scientific Responsibility, Human Rights and Law Program (SRHRL) opened the meeting, noting that both the scientific and human rights communities are on alert, evaluating the statements and watching closely the actions of the new US administration in areas including climate change, the environment, health, reproductive rights, and freedom of information and freedom of expreRights and Law Program (SRHRL) opened the meeting, noting that both the scientific and human rights communities are on alert, evaluating the statements and watching closely the actions of the new US administration in areas including climate change, the environment, health, reproductive rights, and freedom of information and freedom of exprerights communities are on alert, evaluating the statements and watching closely the actions of the new US administration in areas including climate change, the environment, health, reproductive rights, and freedom of information and freedom of exprerights, and freedom of information and freedom of expression.

This sentiment was echoed at a recent meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science's (AAAS) Science and Human Rights Coalition (16 - 17 July), where an undercurrent of discontent stemmed from a perceived lack of government leadership in the area, says Jessica Wyndham, associate director of the AAAS Scientific Responsibility, Human Rights and Law Program.

Lindau Alumni 2017 Ana Torres and Octavio Saucedo, Nobel Laureate Mario Molina, Jose Franco, former President of the Mexican Academy of Sciences, and Arturo Borja, Director of International Cooperation CONACYT, (from left to right) after a discussion on Public Policy at the 67th Lindau Meeting, Photo: Courtesy of Ana Torres

It's clear right from the get - go that director Alan Poul and screenwriter Kate Angelo aren't looking to reinvent the wheel here, as the movie initially comes off as an almost prototypical example of a modern romantic comedy - with the less - than - innovative atmosphere cemented by the proliferation of wisecracking characters and the protagonists» initial encounter (which essentially defines the term «meet - cute»).

A lot of the time, those variations are internal, as in Right Now, Wrong Then, which replays the same story — a visiting director meets a female fan while sightseeing, and they spend an evening out together — with key differences.

Right before I left high school, my last high school play before I met Jake [looking at director Jake Kasdan] and started working on «Freaks and Geeks,» wow, 13, 14 years ago?

The news came as a surprise for fans, who had expected one of the rumored directors on the prior shortlist to land the highly coveted gig — however, after numerous meetings with the twosome, Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige was sure that he found the right directors for the project.

The Kids Are All Right, an adorably high - spirited romp from Laurel Canyon director Lisa Cholodenko, is an indie film (with glossy studio production values) about a suburban family standing up to a threat from without; plundering from Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, The Odd Couple and Meet the Parents, it's a classic Hollywood domestic comedy with a mischievous twist.

Some may enjoy an unending stream of theoretical positing, but Criterion's selected the right orator; one who weighs his words with the experience of having seen the film upon its theatrical debut, having met the director over the years, and a writer at heart who understands the value of supporting his observations with historical facts and quotes from published interviews with the film's cast and crew.

Getting serious buzz as its heads into its Telluride Film Festival debut in just a few days, Ralph Fiennes» second film as both director and actor takes on Charles Dickens (Fiennes) and the fact he had a mistress named Nelly Ternan (Jones) for 13 years right up until his death (Dickens was forty - five and had been married some twenty years when they met while Ternan was seventeen).

Minutes for the Essex council meeting show the authority expects to be a «member» of the new academy trust with «the right to appoint a director».

For the first time, he met blacks in leadership positions and was mentored by the longtime director of the Milwaukee area's anti-poverty commission, Donald Sykes, as well as civil rights champion Howard Fuller and others.

The participating editors met with their German counterparts, including German editors, publishers, and rights directors.

On January 24, international publishers will visit the offices of Scholastic and Penguin Random House, where they'll meet with editors and rights directors and discuss the latest developments in the US children's book market.

In most rights meetings at the Fair, agents and rights directors present an entire catalog of books available for translation.

Accordingly, after much consideration we felt compelled to call this special meeting of stockholders to remove the existing directors and to elect new, truly independent directors who, if elected, will take actions to benefit all stockholders, including redeeming Avigen's stockholder rights plan, working to consummate the proposed transaction with MediciNova and / or working to complete a distribution of Avigen's assets to all stockholders.

Accordingly, after much consideration we felt compelled to call the Special Meeting to remove the existing directors and to elect new, truly independent directors who, if elected, plan to take actions to benefit all stockholders, including redeeming Avigen's stockholder rights plan, working to consummate the proposed transaction with MediciNova and / or working to complete a distribution of Avigen's assets to all stockholders.

The tender offer will be conditioned on the following: (i) BVF's nominees being elected to the board of directors of Avigen (the «Board») at the Special Meeting (or otherwise appointed) and constituting a majority of directors on the Board, (ii) the Board redeeming rights issued under Avigen's poison pill, (iii) Avigen not committing to any strategic transactions or capital - depleting actions, pursuant to the process described by Avigen on January 14, 2009 (or otherwise), and (iv) other customary conditions such as the absence of a suspension in trading or any material adverse change at Avigen.

The tender offer is conditioned upon, among other things, (i) the BVF Nominees being elected to Avigen's board of directors at a special meeting of stockholders called for that purpose, or otherwise appointed, and constituting a majority of directors on Avigen's board, (ii) the Avigen board redeeming the poison pill rights issued and outstanding under Avigen's Poison Pill Rights Plan, or the Purchaser being satisfied in its reasonable discretion that the Poison Pill Rights are otherwise inapplicable to this tender offer, the Purchaser or any affiliate or associate of the Purchaser and (iii) Avigen not having authorized, recommended, proposed, announced its intent to enter into or entered into an agreement with respect to or effected any merger, consolidation, liquidation, dissolution, business combination, acquisition of assets, disposition of assets, alternative strategy or relinquishment of any material contract or other right of Avigen or any comparable event or capital depleting transaction not in the ordinary course of busrights issued and outstanding under Avigen's Poison Pill Rights Plan, or the Purchaser being satisfied in its reasonable discretion that the Poison Pill Rights are otherwise inapplicable to this tender offer, the Purchaser or any affiliate or associate of the Purchaser and (iii) Avigen not having authorized, recommended, proposed, announced its intent to enter into or entered into an agreement with respect to or effected any merger, consolidation, liquidation, dissolution, business combination, acquisition of assets, disposition of assets, alternative strategy or relinquishment of any material contract or other right of Avigen or any comparable event or capital depleting transaction not in the ordinary course of busRights Plan, or the Purchaser being satisfied in its reasonable discretion that the Poison Pill Rights are otherwise inapplicable to this tender offer, the Purchaser or any affiliate or associate of the Purchaser and (iii) Avigen not having authorized, recommended, proposed, announced its intent to enter into or entered into an agreement with respect to or effected any merger, consolidation, liquidation, dissolution, business combination, acquisition of assets, disposition of assets, alternative strategy or relinquishment of any material contract or other right of Avigen or any comparable event or capital depleting transaction not in the ordinary course of busRights are otherwise inapplicable to this tender offer, the Purchaser or any affiliate or associate of the Purchaser and (iii) Avigen not having authorized, recommended, proposed, announced its intent to enter into or entered into an agreement with respect to or effected any merger, consolidation, liquidation, dissolution, business combination, acquisition of assets, disposition of assets, alternative strategy or relinquishment of any material contract or other right of Avigen or any comparable event or capital depleting transaction not in the ordinary course of business.

The regulations governing Standard Life Aberdeen plc's internal management - the rights of shareholders, the conduct of meetings and the appointment, removal and powers of the Directors - are set out in the Company's articles of association.

Shareholders are given the right to vote on the board of directors and other major decisions at an annual meeting or via a proxy ballot.

The Delegate to the American Kennel Club, when elected in accordance with these bylaws and approved by the American Kennel Club, shall represent the Club at meetings of the Delegates to the American Kennel Club, voting his conscience unless otherwise instructed by the Board or by the The Delegate to the American Kennel Club's right to vote as a member of the Board of Directors shall take effect upon election by the membership without restriction pending his or her approval by the American Kennel Club as a Delegate.

During a meeting earlier this month, the Board voted to split the director role into two positions after nearly 10 months of searching and interviewing failed to turn up the right candidate.

At the November Feline Rescue board meeting, Chuck Kulas (left in photo), Executive Director, Midway Chamber of Commerce, and Bill Wagner (right in...

I've met more discerning curators, sharp - eyed collectors, in - it - for - the - right - reasons gallerists, civic - minded philanthropists and visionary museum directors than I can name.