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EXHIBIT 10.25
EXCHANGE AGREEMENT
This
Exchange Agreement (this "AGREEMENT") is dated as of July 11,
2008,
by and between Marketing Worldwide Corporation, a Delaware
corporation (the
"COMPANY"), and Vision Opportunity Master Fund, Ltd., a holder of
certain
warrants issued by the Company (the "HOLDER").
RECITALS:
WHEREAS,
the Holder currently holds the specific classes and number of
warrants listed on EXHIBIT A (collectively, the "WARRANTS") to
purchase shares
of the Company's common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the
"COMMON STOCK"),
issued by the Company to the Holder pursuant to a Series A
Convertible Preferred
Stock Purchase Agreement of the Company dated as of April 23, 2007
(the
"PURCHASE AGREEMENT"). Capitalized terms used but not otherwise
defined herein
shall have the meanings assigned to such terms in the Purchase
Agreement.
WHEREAS,
subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, the
Company
and the Holder desire to cancel and terminate the Warrants in full
and exchange
the Warrants for shares of the Company's newly issued Series B
Convertible
Preferred Stock, par value $0.001 per share (the "SERIES B
PREFERRED STOCK"), at
the exchange rate set forth on EXHIBIT A.
NOW,
THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and
sufficiency of which are hereby agreed and acknowledged, the
parties hereto
hereby agree as follows:
AGREEMENT:
1.
CANCELLATION OF THE WARRANTS; EXCHANGE OF WARRANTS FOR SERIES B
PREFERRED STOCK.
(a) In consideration of and in express reliance upon the
representations, warranties, covenants, terms and conditions of
this Agreement,
the Holder and the Company agree to the cancellation of the
Warrants and the
exchange of the Warrants into newly issued shares of Series B
Preferred Stock in
the amounts set forth on EXHIBIT A attached hereto.
(b) The closing under this Agreement (the "CLOSING") shall take
place at the offices of Sadis & Goldberg LLP, 551 Fifth Avenue,
21st Floor, New
York, NY 10176 upon the satisfaction or waiver of each of the
conditions set
forth in Sections 4 and 5 hereof (the "CLOSING DATE"). At the
Closing, the
Company shall issue to the Holder the shares of Series B Preferred
Stock and the
Holder shall deliver to the Company for cancellation the
Warrants.
(c) The designation, rights, preferences and other terms and
provisions of the Series B Preferred Stock are set forth in the
Certificate of
Designation of the Relative Rights and Preferences of the Series B
Convertible
Preferred Stock attached hereto as EXHIBIT B (the "CERTIFICATE OF
DESIGNATION").
(d) The shares of Series B Preferred Stock issuable upon the
exchange of the Warrants and the shares of Common Stock issuable
upon conversion
of the Series B Preferred Stock are sometimes collectively referred
to herein as
the "SECURITIES".
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2.
REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES AND COVENANTS OF THE HOLDER. The
Holder
hereby makes the following representations and warranties to the
Company, and
covenants for the benefit of the Company:
(a) The Holder is a corporation, limited liability company or
partnership duly incorporated or organized, validly existing and in
good
standing under the laws of the jurisdiction of its incorporation
or
organization.
(b) This Agreement has been duly authorized, validly executed
and
delivered by the Holder and is a valid and binding agreement and
obligation of
the Holder enforceable against the Holder in accordance with its
terms, subject
to limitations on enforcement by general principles of equity and
by bankruptcy
or other laws affecting the enforcement of creditors' rights
generally, and the
Holder has full power and authority to execute and deliver the
Agreement and the
other agreements and documents contemplated hereby and to perform
its
obligations hereunder and thereunder.
(c) The Holder understands that the Securities are being offered
and
sold to it in reliance on specific provisions of Federal and state
securities
laws and that the Company is relying upon the truth and accuracy of
the
representations, warranties, agreements, acknowledgments and
understandings of
the Holder set forth herein for purposes of qualifying for
exemptions from
registration under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the
"SECURITIES
ACT"), and applicable state securities laws. The Holder understands
that no
United States federal or state agency or any government or
governmental agency
has passed upon or made any recommendation or endorsement of the
Securities.
(d) The Holder is an "accredited investor" (as defined in Rule
501
of Regulation D), and the Holder has such experience in business
and financial
matters that it is capable of evaluating the merits and risks of an
investment
in the Securities. The Holder is not required to be registered as
a
broker-dealer under Section 15 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as
amended, and the Holder is not a broker-dealer. The Holder
acknowledges that an
investment in the Securities is speculative and involves a high
degree of risk.
(e) The Holder is acquiring the Securities solely for its own
account and not with a view to or for sale in connection with
distribution. The
Holder does not have a present intention to effect any distribution
of any of
the Securities to or through any person or entity; PROVIDED,
HOWEVER, that by
making the representations herein, the Holder does not agree to
hold the
Securities for any minimum or other specific term and reserves the
right to
dispose of the Securities at any time in accordance with Federal
and state
securities laws applicable to such disposition. The Holder
acknowledges that it
(i) has such knowledge and experience in financial and business
matters such
that the Holder is capable of evaluating the merits and risks of
the Holder's
investment in the Company, (ii) is able to bear the financial risks
associated
with an investment in the Securities and (iii) has been given full
access to
such records of the Company and its subsidiaries and to the
officers of the
Company and the subsidiaries as it has deemed necessary or
appropriate to
conduct its due diligence investigation.
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(f) The offer and sale of the Securities is intended to be
exempt
from registration under the Securities Act, by virtue of Section
4(2) thereof.
The Holder understands that the Securities purchased hereunder have
not been,
and may never be, registered under the Securities Act and that none
of the
Securities can be sold or transferred unless they are first
registered under the
Securities Act and such state and other securities laws as may be
applicable or
the Company receives an opinion of counsel reasonably acceptable to
the Company
that an exemption from registration under the Securities Act is
available (and
then the Securities may be sold or transferred only in compliance
with such
exemption and all applicable state and other securities laws). The
Holder
acknowledges that it is familiar with Rule 144 of the rules and
regulations of
the Commission, as amended, promulgated pursuant to the Securities
Act ("RULE
144"), and that the Holder has been advised that Rule 144 permits
resales only
under certain circumstances. The Holder understands that to the
extent that Rule
144 is not available, the Holder will be unable to sell any
Securities without
either registration under the Securities Act or the existence of
another
exemption from such registration requirement.
(g) The Holder has not employed any broker or finder or incurred
any
liability for any brokerage or investment banking fees,
commissions, finders'
structuring fees, financial advisory fees or other similar fees in
connection
with any of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.
(h) The Holder acknowledges that the Securities were not offered
to
the Holder by means of any form of general or public solicitation
or general
advertising, or publicly disseminated advertisements or sales
literature,
including (i) any advertisement, article, notice or other
communication
published in any newspaper, magazine, or similar media, or
broadcast over
television or radio, or (ii) any seminar or meeting to which the
Holder was
invited by any of the foregoing means of communications. The
Holder, in making
the decision to purchase the Securities, has relied upon
independent
investigation made by it and the representations, warranties and
agreements set
forth in this Agreement and the other transaction documents and has
not relied
on any information or representations made by third parties.
(i) The Holder acknowledges ownership of 3,500,000 shares of
the
Company's Series A Preferred Stock and hereby waives any dilution
protection or
full ratchet adjustment protection provided by the Certificate of
Designation of
the Relative Rights and Preferences of the Series A Convertible
Preferred Stock
of the Company, that might be triggered by this Exchange Agreement
and/or any
Amendments to the Series J Warrant and Series F Warrant or through
the exercise
of the Series J Warrant and Series F Warrant, as amended.
3.
REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES AND COVENANTS OF THE COMPANY. The
Company
represents and warrants to the Holder, and covenants for the
benefit of the
Holder, as follows:
(a) The Company has been duly incorporated and is validly
existing
and in good standing under the laws of the State of Delaware, with
full
corporate power and authority to own, lease and operate its
properties and to
conduct its business as currently conducted, and is duly registered
and
qualified to conduct its business and is in good standing in each
jurisdiction
or place where the nature of its properties or the conduct of its
business
requires such registration or qualification, except where the
failure to
register or qualify would not have a Material Adverse Effect. For
purposes of
this Agreement, "MATERIAL ADVERSE EFFECT" shall mean any effect on
the business,
results of operations, prospects, assets o






