b) other than Permitted Liens, it shall not enter into, create, incur, assume or suffer to exist any Liens of any kind, on or with respect to any of its property or assets now owned or hereafter acquired or any interest therein or any income or profits therefrom, unless in any such case, such Lien is subordinated to the Lien of the Holder therein on terms satisfactory to the Holder;
c) it shall not amend its charter documents, including without limitation, the certificate of incorporation and bylaws, in any manner that materially and adversely affects any rights of the Holder;
d) it shall not issue any securities, debt or equity, to any Person, other than pursuant to an Exempt Issuance, nor shall it make any loans to any of its officers, directors or employees;
e) it shall not engage in any material business other than the business it is engaged in at the Original Issue Date or any activities directly related thereto;
f) it shall not, nor shall it permit any Subsidiary to, increase any of the compensation paid to any of its officers and members of senior management from that set forth in any employment agreement in effect at the Original Issue Date with such persons (true and complete copies of which agreements have been provided to Holder) or otherwise payable to such persons, or implement any profit sharing plan, in each case without the approval of Cornerworld’s Board of Directors and the consent of Holder, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld;
g) it shall furnish to Holder (A) monthly, (i) Cornerworld’s consolidated and consolidating income statement, cash flow statement and balance sheet within 30 days following the end of each month and (ii) a then current detailed aging report of Cornerworld’s consolidated and consolidating accounts payable and accounts receivable, (B) within 45 days following the end of each calendar quarter, a quarterly consolidated and consolidating income statement, cash flow statement and balance sheet of Cornerworld, prepared by a firm of certified public accountants, (C) within 90 days after the end of Cornerworld’s fiscal year, an annual consolidated financial report of Cornerworld audited by a firm of certified public accountants satisfactory to Holder, (D) together with each of the foregoing, a narrative statement from Cornerworld’s management of Cornerworld’s consolidated financial performance and a description of any material events occurring during the period covered by such financial statements, (E) together with each of the foregoing, a certificate from the chief executive officer or chief financial officer of Cornerworld confirming the accuracy and completeness of the financial reports and that no Event of Default has occurred and (F) such other reports, information or documents as the Holder shall reasonably request from time to time;
h)it shall, upon Holder’s request and reasonable notice, permit the Holder (i) to have access, during normal business hours, to its and the Subsidiaries’ books and records and (ii) to have an auditor conduct an audit of its financial statements, at the Holder’s expense; provided that, on a quarterly basis, the Holder may request any such audit, which shall be at the Issuers’ expense for up to $3,000 plus reasonable travel expenses for each such appraisal and audit;
i) it shall notify and furnish Holder a true and complete copy of, no later than three Business Days after the occurrence of, it entering into any Material Contract or any amendment or renewal of any Material Contract;
j)it, together with the other Issuer and the Subsidiaries, shall not make capital expenditures in any 12-month period in excess of $360,000;
k) it, together with the other Issuer and the Subsidiaries, shall maintain with insurance companies satisfactory to Holder business interruption insurance in amounts not less than the outstanding Face Amount;
l)it shall notenter into any consolidation, merger, or other combination, or become a partner in a partnership, a member of a joint venture, or a member of a limited liability company or acquire or purchase a business or its assets;
m) other than as set forth on a budget agreed upon by Woodland and Holder, it shall not, and it shall cause each Subsidiary not to, transfer cash to any Affiliate, without Holder’s prior written consent;
n) not later than four months after the Original Issue Date, Cornerworld shall employ a chief financial officer satisfactory to Holder;
o)Cornerworld shall have at least two directors that are satisfactory to Holder at the time of appointment of such directors and on an annual basis thereafter, one of which shall be appointed by Holder and the other of which shall qualify as “independent directors” (within the meaning of NASDAQ Stock Market Rule 4200(a)(15)(B)) to the satisfaction of the Holder;
p) it shall not enter into any agreement with respect to any of the matters set forth in the foregoing clauses (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (j), (l) and (n); and
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q) it shall maintain all bank accounts at Comerica Bank and shall make the necessary arrangements so that Holder shall have internet access to the account for the purpose of reviewing all transactions on the account, and not for making deposits or withdrawals or transfers of any kind.
Section 6.Events of Default.
a) “Event of Default” means, wherever used herein, any of the following events (whatever the reason for such event and whether such event shall be voluntary or involuntary or effected by operation of law or pursuant to any judgment, decree or order of any court, or any order, rule or regulation of any administrative or governmental body):
i. any default in the payment of (A) the principal amount of this Debenture or (B) interest or other amounts owing to the Holder on this Debenture, as and when the same shall become due and payable (whether on the Maturity Date or by acceleration or otherwise);
ii. any Issuer shall fail to observe or perform any other covenant or agreement contained in this Debenture or any other Transaction Document to which it is a party which failure is not cured, if possible to cure, within thirty (30) Trading Days after notice of such failure sent by the Holder;
iii. a default or event of default (subject to any grace or cure period provided in the applicable agreement, document or instrument) shall occur under (A) any of the Transaction Documents or (B) any other material agreement, lease, document or instrument to which any Issuer or any Subsidiary is obligated (and not covered by clause (vi) below);
iv. any representation or warranty made in this Debenture, any other Transaction Documents, any written statement pursuant hereto or thereto or any other report, financial statement or certificate made or delivered to the Holder or any other Holder shall be untrue or incorrect in any material respect as of the date when made or deemed made;
v. any Issuer or any Subsidiary shall be subject to a Bankruptcy Event;
vi. any Issuer or any Subsidiary shall default on any of its obligations under any mortgage, credit agreement or other facility, indenture agreement, factoring agreement or other instrument under which there may be issued, or by which there may be secured or evidenced, any indebtedness for borrowed money or money due under any long term leasing or factoring arrangement that (a) involves an obligation greater than $100,000, whether such indebtedness now exists or shall hereafter be created, and (b) results in such indebtedness becoming or being declared due and payable prior to the date on which it would otherwise become due and payable;
vii. the Common Stock shall not be eligible for listing or quotation for trading on a Trading Market and shall not be eligible to resume listing or quotation for trading thereon within five Trading Days;
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viii. any customer of any Issuer or of any Subsidiary that accounted for more than 20% of the consolidated accounts receivable of the Issuers and the Subsidiaries during the immediately preceding 12 months shall fail to remit payment in respect of its accounts receivable, or any Issuer or Subsidiary fails to remit to such account any such payment that it receives;
ix. any monetary judgment, writ or similar final process shall be entered or filed against any Issuer, any Subsidiary or any of their respective property or other assets for more than $100,000, and such judgment, writ or similar final process shall remain unvacated, unbonded or unstayed for a period of 45 calendar days; or
x. any event occurs that has, or could reasonably be expected to have, a Material Adverse Effect.
b)Remedies Upon Event of Default. If any Event of Default occurs, the outstanding principal amount of this Debenture plus accrued but unpaid interest and other amounts owing in respect thereof through the date of acceleration, shall become, at the Holder’s election, immediately due and payable. Commencing after the occurrence of any Event of Default, the interest rate on this Debenture shall accrue at an interest rate equal to the current interest rate plus 4.0% per annum. In connection with such acceleration described herein, the Holder need not provide, and the Issuers hereby waive any presentment, demand, protest or other notice of any kind, and the Holder may immediately and without expiration of any grace period enforce any and all of its rights and remedies hereunder and all other remedies available to it under applicable law and the Transaction Documents, including, without limitation, providing Holder with access to each Issuer’s and Subsidiary’s books and records at any time. Such acceleration may be rescinded and annulled by Holder at any time prior to payment hereunder and the Holder shall have all rights as a holder of the Debenture until such time, if any, as the Holder receives full payment pursuant to this Section 6(b). No such rescission or annulment shall affect any subsequent Event of Default or impair any right consequent thereon. Holder shall be entitled to recover all attorneys’ fees and costs incurred as a result of any Event of Default, including the costs of collecting the amounts due hereunder, which amounts shall be due upon demand.
Section 7.Miscellaneous.
a)Notices. Any and all notices or other communications or deliveries to be provided by the Holder hereunder shall be delivered as set forth in the Purchase Agreement.
b)Absolute Obligation. Except as expressly provided herein, no provision of this Debenture shall alter or impair the obligation of the Issuers, which is absolute and unconditional, to pay the principal of, and accrued interest, as applicable, on this Debenture at the time, place, and rate, and in the coin or currency, herein prescribed. This Debenture is a direct, unconditional, secured and senior debt obligation of the Issuers. The obligations of the Issuers hereunder are joint and several.
c)Lost or Mutilated Debenture. If this Debenture shall be mutilated, lost, stolen or destroyed, the Issuers shall execute and deliver, in exchange and substitution for and upon cancellation of a mutilated Debenture, or in lieu of or in substitution for a lost, stolen or destroyed Debenture, a new Debenture for the principal amount of this Debenture so mutilated, lost, stolen or destroyed, but only upon receipt of evidence of such loss, theft or destruction of such Debenture, and of the ownership hereof, reasonably satisfactory to the Issuers.
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d)Governing Law. All questions concerning the construction, validity, enforcement and interpretation of this Debenture shall be governed by and construed and enforced in accordance with the internal laws of the State of New York, without regard to the principles of conflict of laws thereof.
e)Waiver. Any waiver by the Holder of a breach of any provision of this Debenture shall not operate as or be construed to be a waiver of any other breach of such provision or of any breach of any other provision of this Debenture. The failure of the Holder to insist upon strict adherence to any term of this Debenture on one or more occasions shall not be considered a waiver or deprive that party of the right thereafter to insist upon strict adherence to that term or any other term of this Debenture. Any waiver by the Holder must be in writing.
f)Severability. If any provision of this Debenture is invalid, illegal or unenforceable, the balance of this Debenture shall remain in effect, and if any provision is inapplicable to any Person or circumstance, it shall nevertheless remain applicable to all other Persons and circumstances. If it shall be found that any interest or other amount deemed interest due hereunder violates the applicable law governing usury, the applicable rate of interest due hereunder shall automatically be lowered to equal the maximum rate of interest permitted under applicable law.
g)Next Business Day. Whenever any payment or other obligation hereunder shall be due on a day other than a Business Day, such payment shall be made on the next succeeding Business Day.
h)Headings. The headings contained herein are for convenience only, do not constitute a part of this Debenture and shall not be deemed to limit or affect any of the provisions hereof.
(Signature Page Follows)
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each Issuer has caused this Debenture to be duly executed by a duly authorized officer as of the date first above indicated.
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| CORNERWORLD CORPORATION | |
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| By: | /s/ Scott Beck | |
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| | Name: Scott Beck | |
| | Title: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | |
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| WOODLAND HOLDINGS CORP. | |
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| BY: CORNERWORLD CORPORATION, ITS SOLE MEMBER | |
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| By: | /s/ Scott Beck | |
| | | |
| | Name: Scott Beck | |
| | Title: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | |
[Signature Page to Debenture]