Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
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Updates to the advance notice provisions in Section 2.4 of the Bylaws to
require each nominee for director to complete a written questionnaire with
respect to the nominee's background, qualifications, stock ownership and
independence and to provide certain other representations and agreements to the
Company regarding compliance with the Company's corporate governance and other
? policies applicable to directors of the Company, voting commitments or
compensatory arrangements with another party that have not been disclosed to
the Company and the nominee's current intent to serve as a director for the
full term for which the nominee is standing for election. The changes to
Section 2.4 of the Bylaws also clarify that the number of nominees a
stockholder may nominate for election at a stockholders' meeting cannot exceed
the number of directors to be elected.
Clarification in Section 2.8 of the Bylaws of the authority of the chairperson
? to conduct a stockholders' meeting, including authority to adjourn a meeting,
and the Board's authority to postpone, reschedule or cancel a previously
scheduled stockholders' meeting.
Updates to various provisions of the Bylaws, including Sections 2.5, 7.1 and
? 7.2, to permit electronic notices in accordance with recent amendments to the
Delaware General Corporation Law.
Revisions to Sections 2.12 and 3.9 of the Bylaws to clarify the expanded
flexibility for electronic delivery of proxies and written consents in
? accordance with recent amendments to the Delaware General Corporation Law, and
the addition of a new Section 9.5 to clarify and permit the use of electronic
signatures for consents, agreements, certificates or other instruments executed
on behalf of the Company.
Addition of a new Section 9.4 providing for the federal district courts of the
asserting a cause of action under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
unless the Company consents in writing to the election of an alternative forum.
The new Section 9.4 also incorporates into the Bylaws the existing state
? exclusive forum provision from Article X of the Company's Certificate of
Incorporation, which provides for the
including derivative actions, claims involving a breach of fiduciary duty by a
director, officer, employee or its stockholders, actions asserting claims under
the Delaware General Corporation Law, the Certificate of Incorporation or the
Bylaws and actions governed by the internal affairs doctrine.
? Revisions to Article V to clarify the Company's required officer positions.
Revisions to Section 6.1 to permit any two authorized officers (rather than
? specified combinations of officers) to sign stock certificates on behalf of the
Corporation.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits Exhibit Description 3.1 Amended and Restated Bylaws ofGlaukos Corporation Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL 104 document) 2
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