Company: SNPS
Filing Date: 2025-07-17
Form Type: 425
Source: 0001140361-25-026144
Chunk: 7

Company: SYNOPSYS INC
Filing Date: 2025-07-17
Form: 425
Chunk 7
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 activity for which a corporation may be organized under the General Corporation Law of the State of
              Delaware (the “ DGCL ”).

### ARTICLE FOUR
The total number of shares of capital stock that the Company has authority to issue is 100 shares, which will be designated common stock, par
              value $0.01 per share.

### ARTICLE FIVE
The number of directors of the Company shall be such as are from time to time fixed by, or in the manner provided in, the Bylaws of the Company
              (the “ Bylaws ”). Unless, and except to the extent that, the Bylaws so require, the election of directors need not be by written ballot.

### ARTICLE SIX
The board of directors of the Company (the “ Board of Directors ”) may from time to time adopt, amend or repeal the Bylaws, subject to the power of the
              stockholders to adopt any Bylaws or to amend or repeal any Bylaws adopted, amended or repealed by the Board of Directors.

### ARTICLE SEVEN
A Director of the Company shall not be personally liable to the Company or its stockholders for monetary damages for breach of fiduciary duty as a Director, except
              for liability (i) for any breach of the Director’s duty of loyalty to the Company or its stockholders, (ii) for acts or omissions not in good faith or which involve intentional misconduct or a knowing violation of law, (iii) under Section 174
              of the DGCL or (iv) for any transaction from which the Director derived an improper personal benefit. If the DGCL is amended after the effective date of this Amended & Restated Certificate of Incorporation (this “ Certificate ”) to
              authorize corporate action further eliminating or limiting the personal liability of Directors, then the liability of a Director of the Company shall be eliminated or limited to the fullest extent permitted by the DGCL, as so amended.

Any repeal or modification of this Article Seven by either of (i) the stockholders of the Company or (ii) an amendment to the DGCL, shall not adversely affect any
              right or protection existing at the time of such repeal or modification with respect to any acts or omissions occurring before such repeal or modification of a person serving as a Director at the time of such repeal or modification.

### ARTICLE EIGHT
The directors shall have powers, without the assent or vote of the stockholders, to fix and vary the amount to be reserved for any proper purpose; to