SECURITY AGREEMENT
This Security Agreement (as amended,
supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, this
“Agreement”), dated as of April ____, 2007, is by and
between SiriCOMM, Inc., a Delaware corporation with its chief
executive office and principal place of business located at 4710
East 32nd Street, Joplin, Missouri 64804 (“Debtor”),
and Quest Capital Alliance II, L.L.C., as agent for the Investors
listed on Schedule 1 (the “Investors”) with an office
at 3140 E. Division Street, Springfield, MO 65808 (“Secured
Party”).
WHEREAS, Secured Party has agreed to
make a loan (the “Loan”) to Debtor, pursuant to that
certain Securities Purchase Agreement and Secured Convertible
Debenture, dated as of the date hereof, by and between Debtor and
Investor (the “Transaction Documents”); and
WHEREAS, in order to induce Secured
Party to enter into the Transaction Documents and to make the Loan,
Debtor agreed to grant a continuing Lien in the Collateral (as
defined below) to secure the Obligations;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of
the above recitals and for other good and valuable consideration,
the receipt and adequacy of which are hereby acknowledged, the
parties hereto agree as follows:
1.
Defined Terms . All capitalized terms used but not defined
herein (including the recitals hereto) have the meanings ascribed
to them in the Transaction Documents. All other terms, unless the
context otherwise requires, have the meanings provided by the
Uniform Commercial Code to the extent the same are used or defined
therein.
2.
Grant of Security Interest . To secure Debtor’s full
and timely payment and performance of the Obligations to Secured
Party pursuant to the Secured Convertible Debenture, Debtor hereby
grants, assigns, conveys, mortgages, pledges, hypothecates and
transfers to Secured Party a continuing first-priority security
interest (the “Security Interest”) in and to all of the
property described on Exhibit ”A” to this
Agreement (the “Collateral”).
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Representations and Covenants
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(a)
Other Liens . Except for liens in favor of Secured Party
(the “Permitted Liens”), Debtor owns all right, title
and interest in the Collateral (or has appropriate rights to use in
the case of property subject to leases, licenses or similar
arrangements in which Debtor is the licensee or lessee) and will
not permit the Collateral to be subject to any adverse lien,
security interest or encumbrance (other than Permitted Liens), and
Debtor will defend the Collateral against the claims and demands of
all persons at any time claiming the same or any interest therein.
No financing statements covering any Collateral or any proceeds
thereof are on file in any public office except for financing
statements filed by Secured Party.
(b)
Further Documentation . At any time and from time to time,
at the sole expense of Debtor, Debtor will promptly and duly
execute and deliver such further instruments and documents and take
such further action as Secured Party may reasonably request for the
purpose of obtaining or preserving the full benefits of this
Agreement and
of the rights and powers herein
granted. Debtor hereby authorizes Secured Party to file with the
appropriate filing office, now or hereafter from time to time,
financing statements, continuation statements and amendments
thereto, naming the undersigned as debtor and covering all assets
of the undersigned, including but not limited to any specific
listing, identification or type of all or any portion of the assets
of the undersigned. The undersigned acknowledges and agrees, by
evidence of its signature below, that this authorization is
sufficient to satisfy the requirements of Revised Article 9 of the
Uniform Commercial Code, July 1, 2001 revisions.
(c)
Indemnification . Debtor agrees to defend, indemnify and
hold harmless Secured Party against any and all liabilities, costs
and expenses (including, without limitation, all reasonable legal
fees and expenses): (i) with respect to, or resulting from,
any delay in paying any and all excise, sales or other taxes which
may be payable or are determined to be payable with respect to any
of the Collateral; (ii) with respect to, or resulting from,
any delay in complying with any law, rule, regulation or order of
any governmental authority applicable to any of the Collateral or
(iii) in connection with any of the transactions contemplated
by this Agreement; provided , however , that this
indemnification shall not extend to any damages caused by the gross
negligence or willful misconduct of Secured Party.
(d)
Change of Jurisdiction of Organization; Relocation of Business
or Collateral . Debtor shall not change its jurisdiction of
organization, relocate its chief executive office, principal place
of business or its records or allow the relocation of any
Collateral (unless such relocation is in the ordinary course of
business) without thirty days’ prior written notice to
Secured Party.
(e)
Limitations on Modifications of Accounts, Etc . Upon the
occurrence and during the continuance of any Event of Default,
without Secured Party’s prior written consent, Debtor shall
not grant any extension of the time of payment of any of the
accounts, chattel paper, instruments or amounts due under any
contract or document, compromise, compound or settle the same for
less than the full amount thereof, release, wholly or partly, any
person liable for the payment thereof, or allow any credit or
discount whatsoever thereon other than trade discounts and rebates
granted in the ordinary course of Debtor’s
business.
(f)
Insurance . Debtor shall maintain insurance policies
insuring the Collateral against loss or damage from such risks and
in such amounts and forms and with such companies as required by
the Loan Agreement.
(g)
Authority . Debtor has all requisite power and authority to
execute this Agreement and to perform all of its obligations
hereunder, and this Agreement has been duly executed and delivered
by Debtor and constitutes the legal, valid and binding obligation
of Debtor, enforceable in accordance with its terms. The execution,
delivery and performance by Debtor of this Agreement have been duly
authorized by all necessary corporate action and do not
(i) require any authorization, consent or approval by any
governmental department, commission, board, bureau, agency or
instrumentality, domestic or foreign, (ii) violate any
provision of any law, rule or regulation or of any
order, writ, injunction or decree
presently in effect, having applicability to Debtor or the articles
of incorporation or by-laws of Debtor, or (iii) result in a
breach of or constitute a default under any indenture, loan or
credit agreement or any other agreement, lease or instrument to
which Debtor is a party or by which it or its properties may be
bound or affected.
(h)
Defense of Intellectual Property . Debtor shall (i) use
commercially reasonable efforts to protect, defend and maintain the
validity and enforceability of its material copyrights, patents,
trademarks and trade secrets, (ii) use commercially reasonable
efforts to detect infringements of its copyrights, patents,
trademarks and trade secrets and promptly advise Secured Party in
writing of material infringements detected and (iii) not allow
any copyrights, patents, trademarks or trade secrets material to
Debtor’s business to be abandoned, forfeited or dedicated to
the public without the written consent of Secured Party.
(i)
Maintenance of Records . Debtor will keep and maintain at
its own cost and expense satisfactory and complete records of the
Collateral.
(j)
Inspection Rights . Secured Party will have full access
during normal business hours, and upon reasonable prior notice, to
all of the books, correspondence and other records of Debtor
relating to the Collateral, and Secured Party or its
representatives may examine such records and make photocopies or
otherwise take extracts from such records, subject to
Debtor’s reasonable confidentiality requirements. Debtor
agrees to render to Secured Party, at Debtor’s expense, such
clerical and other assistance as may be reasonably requested with
regard to the exercise of its rights pursuant to this
paragraph.
(k)
Compliance with Laws, Etc . Debtor shall comply in all
material respects with all laws, rules, regulations and orders of
any governmental authority applicable to any part of the Collateral
or to the operation of Debtor’s business; provided ,
however , that Debtor may contest any such law, rule,
regulation or order in any reasonable manner which does not, in the
reasonable opinion of Debtor, adversely affect Secured
Party’s rights or the priority of its liens on the
Collateral.
(l)
Payment of Obligations . Debtor shall pay before delinquency
all obligations associated with the Collateral, including license
fees, taxes, assessments and governmental charges or levies imposed
upon the Collateral or with respect to any of its income or profits
derived from the Collateral; as well as all claims of any kind
(including, without limitation, claims for labor, materials and
supplies) against or with respect to the Collateral, except that no
such charge need be paid if (i) the validity or amount of such
charge is being contested in good faith by appropriate proceedings,
(ii) such proceedings do not involve any material danger of
the sale, forfeiture or loss of any of the Collateral or any
interest in the Collateral and (iii) such charge is adequately
reserved against on Debtor’s books in accordance with
generally accepted accounting principles. The obligation of Debtor
to repay the Loan, together with all interest accrued thereon, is
absolute and unconditional, and there exists no right of set off or
recoupment, counterclaim or defense of any nature whatsoever to
payment of the Loans.
(m)
Limitations on Liens on Collateral . Debtor shall not
create, incur or permit to exist, shall defend the Collateral
against and shall take such other action as is necessary to remove,
any lien or claim on or to the Collateral, other than the Permitted
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