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# Associated Rights
## Shareholders' Rights
Shareholders rights (tokenholders) are clearly stated in the Swiss Code of Obligations (CO). If these rights are not respected, tokenholders can take legal action against the team.
* Dividends and liquidation proceedings (Art. 660 CO)
* Right to participate in the general meeting and to vote (Art. 692 CO)
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Certain start-ups offer non-voting shares that don't grant the ability to vote during general meetings. Apart from voting rights, these shares hold identical rights as voting shares.
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* Various Information Rights (e.g. Art. 697 CO (depicted), Art. 697b CO)
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Shareholders of non-voting shares can submit a written request for information (Art. 656c CO).
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* Subscription right for new shares (Art. 652b CO)
* Protective rights (e.g. action for responsibility, Art. 754 CO)
* Criminal Actions against the board for company mismanagement (Art. 158 of Swiss Criminal Code)
* Liability for wrong information given during the IPO (Art. 69 Federal Act\
on Financial Services)
