as Trustee and Collateral Agent
of 1939 and Indenture, dated as of December 9, 2009
Trust Indenture | ||||
Act Section | Indenture Section | |||
§310 | (a)(1) | 608 | ||
(a)(2) | 608 | |||
(a)(5) | 608 | |||
(b) | 609 | |||
§312 | (a) | 701 | ||
(b) | 702 | |||
(c) | 702 | |||
§313 | (a) | 703 | ||
(b)(1) | 102, 1402 | |||
(b)(2) | 102, 1402 | |||
(c)(1) | 102, 703 | |||
(c)(2) | 102, 703 | |||
§314 | (a) | N/A | ||
(a)(4) | N/A | |||
(b) | N/A | |||
(c)(1) | N/A | |||
(c)(2) | N/A | |||
(c)(3) | N/A | |||
(d) | N/A | |||
(e) | N/A | |||
(f) | N/A | |||
§315 | (a) | 601 | ||
(b) | 602 | |||
(c) | 601 | |||
(d) | 601 | |||
(e) | 601, 603 | |||
§316 | (a)(last sentence) | 101 (“Outstanding”) | ||
(a)(1)(A) | 502, 512 | |||
(a)(1)(B) | 513 | |||
(b) | 508 | |||
(c) | 104(d) | |||
§317 | (a)(1) | 503 | ||
(a)(2) | 504 | |||
(b) | 1003 | |||
§318 | (a) | 111 |
* | This Table of Contents shall not, for any purpose, be deemed to be a part of this Indenture. |
SECTION 101. | Definitions | 1 | ||||
SECTION 102. | Compliance Certificates and Opinions | 33 | ||||
SECTION 103. | Form of Documents Delivered to Trustee | 33 | ||||
SECTION 104. | Acts of Holders | 34 | ||||
SECTION 105. | Notices, Etc., to Trustee, Issuer, Any Subsidiary Guarantor and Agent | 34 | ||||
SECTION 106. | Notice to Holders; Waiver | 35 | ||||
SECTION 107. | Effect of Headings and Table of Contents | 35 | ||||
SECTION 108. | Successors and Assigns | 35 | ||||
SECTION 109. | Separability Clause | 35 | ||||
SECTION 110. | Benefits of Indenture | 35 | ||||
SECTION 111. | Governing Law | 36 | ||||
SECTION 112. | Communication by Holders of Notes with Other Holders of Notes | 36 | ||||
SECTION 113. | Legal Holidays | 36 | ||||
SECTION 114. | No Personal Liability of Directors, Officers, Employees and Stockholders | 36 | ||||
SECTION 115. | Trust Indenture Act Controls | 36 | ||||
SECTION 116. | Counterparts | 36 | ||||
SECTION 117. | USA Patriot Act | 36 | ||||
SECTION 118. | Waiver of Jury Trial | 37 | ||||
SECTION 119. | Force Majeure | 37 |
SECTION 201. | Forms Generally | 37 | ||||
SECTION 202. | Form of Trustee’s Certificate of Authentication | 38 | ||||
SECTION 203. | Restrictive Legends | 38 |
SECTION 301. | Title and Terms | 40 | ||||
SECTION 302. | Denominations | 40 | ||||
SECTION 303. | Execution, Authentication, Delivery and Dating | 40 | ||||
SECTION 304. | Temporary Notes | 41 | ||||
SECTION 305. | Registration, Registration of Transfer and Exchange | 42 | ||||
SECTION 306. | Mutilated, Destroyed, Lost and Stolen Notes | 42 | ||||
SECTION 307. | Payment of Interest; Interest Rights Preserved | 43 | ||||
SECTION 308. | Persons Deemed Owners | 44 | ||||
SECTION 309. | Cancellation | 44 |
1 | This table of contents shall not, for any purpose, be deemed to be a part of this Indenture. |
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SECTION 310. | Computation of Interest | 44 | ||||
SECTION 311. | [INTENTIONALLY DELETED] | 44 | ||||
SECTION 312. | Book-Entry and Transfer Provisions | 44 | ||||
SECTION 313. | CUSIP Numbers | 51 | ||||
SECTION 314. | Issuance of Additional Notes | 51 | ||||
ARTICLE FOUR | ||||||
SATISFACTION AND DISCHARGE | ||||||
SECTION 401. | Satisfaction and Discharge of Indenture | 51 | ||||
SECTION 402. | Application of Trust Money | 52 | ||||
ARTICLE FIVE | ||||||
REMEDIES | ||||||
SECTION 501. | Events of Default | 53 | ||||
SECTION 502. | Acceleration of Maturity; Rescission and Annulment | 55 | ||||
SECTION 503. | Collection of Indebtedness and Suits for Enforcement by Trustee | 56 | ||||
SECTION 504. | Trustee May File Proofs of Claim | 56 | ||||
SECTION 505. | Trustee May Enforce Claims Without Possession of Notes | 57 | ||||
SECTION 506. | Application of Money Collected | 57 | ||||
SECTION 507. | Limitation on Suits | 57 | ||||
SECTION 508. | Unconditional Right of Holders to Receive Principal, Premium and Interest | 58 | ||||
SECTION 509. | Restoration of Rights and Remedies | 58 | ||||
SECTION 510. | Rights and Remedies Cumulative | 58 | ||||
SECTION 511. | Delay or Omission Not Waiver | 58 | ||||
SECTION 512. | Control by Holders | 59 | ||||
SECTION 513. | Waiver of Past Defaults | 59 | ||||
SECTION 514. | Waiver of Stay or Extension Laws | 59 | ||||
ARTICLE SIX | ||||||
THE TRUSTEE | ||||||
SECTION 601. | Duties of the Trustee | 60 | ||||
SECTION 602. | Notice of Defaults | 60 | ||||
SECTION 603. | Certain Rights of Trustee | 61 | ||||
SECTION 604. | Trustee Not Responsible for Recitals or Issuance of Notes | 62 | ||||
SECTION 605. | May Hold Notes. | 63 | ||||
SECTION 606. | Money Held in Trust | 63 | ||||
SECTION 607. | Compensation and Reimbursement | 63 | ||||
SECTION 608. | Corporate Trustee Required; Eligibility | 64 | ||||
SECTION 609. | Resignation and Removal; Appointment of Successor | 64 | ||||
SECTION 610. | Acceptance of Appointment by Successor | 65 | ||||
SECTION 611. | Merger, Conversion, Consolidation or Succession to Business | 65 | ||||
SECTION 612. | Appointment of Authenticating Agent | 65 | ||||
ARTICLE SEVEN | ||||||
HOLDERS LISTS AND REPORTS BY TRUSTEE AND ISSUER | ||||||
SECTION 701. | Issuer to Furnish Trustee Names and Addresses | 68 | ||||
SECTION 702. | Disclosure of Names and Addresses of Holders | 68 |
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SECTION 703. | Reports by Trustee | 68 | ||||
ARTICLE EIGHT | ||||||
MERGER, CONSOLIDATION OR SALE OF ALL OR SUBSTANTIALLY ALL ASSETS | ||||||
SECTION 801. | Company May Consolidate, Etc., Only on Certain Terms | 68 | ||||
SECTION 802. | Subsidiary Guarantors May Consolidate, Etc., Only on Certain Terms | 69 | ||||
SECTION 803. | Successor Substituted | 71 | ||||
ARTICLE NINE | ||||||
SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURES | ||||||
SECTION 901. | Amendments or Supplements Without Consent of Holders | 71 | ||||
SECTION 902. | Amendments, Supplements or Waivers with Consent of Holders | 72 | ||||
SECTION 903. | Execution of Amendments, Supplements or Waivers | 73 | ||||
SECTION 904. | Effect of Amendments, Supplements or Waivers | 73 | ||||
SECTION 905. | Conformity with Trust Indenture Act | 73 | ||||
SECTION 906. | Reference in Notes to Supplemental Indentures | 73 | ||||
SECTION 907. | Notice of Supplemental Indentures | 74 | ||||
ARTICLE TEN | ||||||
COVENANTS | ||||||
SECTION 1001. | Payment of Principal, Premium, if Any, and Interest | 74 | ||||
SECTION 1002. | Maintenance of Office or Agency | 74 | ||||
SECTION 1003. | Money for Notes Payments to Be Held in Trust | 74 | ||||
SECTION 1004. | Corporate Existence | 75 | ||||
SECTION 1005. | Payment of Taxes and Other Claims | 75 | ||||
SECTION 1006. | Maintenance of Properties | 75 | ||||
SECTION 1007. | Insurance | 76 | ||||
SECTION 1008. | Statement by Officers as to Default | 76 | ||||
SECTION 1009. | Reports and Other Information | 77 | ||||
SECTION 1010. | Limitation on Restricted Payments | 79 | ||||
SECTION 1011. | Limitation on Incurrence of Indebtedness and Issuance of Disqualified Stock and Preferred Stock | 85 | ||||
SECTION 1012. | Limitation on Liens | 91 | ||||
SECTION 1013. | Limitations on Transactions with Affiliates | 92 | ||||
SECTION 1014. | Limitations on Dividend and Other Payment Restrictions Affecting Restricted Subsidiaries | 93 | ||||
SECTION 1015. | Limitation on Guarantees of Indebtedness by Restricted Subsidiaries | 95 | ||||
SECTION 1016. | Limitation on Activities of Finance Co and Spectrum Entities | 96 | ||||
SECTION 1017. | Change of Control | 96 | ||||
SECTION 1018. | Asset Sales | 98 | ||||
SECTION 1019. | [INTENTIONALLY DELETED] | 102 | ||||
SECTION 1020. | Further Assurances and After-Acquired Property | 102 | ||||
SECTION 1021. | Information Regarding Collateral | 102 | ||||
SECTION 1022. | Impairment of Security Interest | 103 | ||||
SECTION 1023. | Limitation on Lines of Business | 103 | ||||
SECTION 1024. | Future Subsidiary Guarantors | 103 | ||||
SECTION 1025. | Suspension of Certain Covenants | 104 | ||||
SECTION 1026. | Activities of Escrow Issuer Prior to the Assumption | 104 | ||||
SECTION 1027. | Escrow of Gross Proceeds | 105 |
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ARTICLE ELEVEN | ||||||
REDEMPTION OF NOTES | ||||||
SECTION 1101. | Right of Redemption | 105 | ||||
SECTION 1102. | Applicability of Article | 106 | ||||
SECTION 1103. | Election to Redeem; Notice to Trustee | 106 | ||||
SECTION 1104. | Selection by Trustee of Notes to Be Redeemed | 106 | ||||
SECTION 1105. | Notice of Redemption | 107 | ||||
SECTION 1106. | Deposit of Redemption Price | 107 | ||||
SECTION 1107. | Notes Payable on Redemption Date | 108 | ||||
SECTION 1108. | Notes Redeemed in Part | 108 | ||||
SECTION 1109. | Special Mandatory Redemption | 108 | ||||
ARTICLE TWELVE | ||||||
GUARANTEES | ||||||
SECTION 1201. | Guarantees | 109 | ||||
SECTION 1202. | Severability | 110 | ||||
SECTION 1203. | Restricted Subsidiaries | 110 | ||||
SECTION 1204. | Ranking of Guarantee | 110 | ||||
SECTION 1205. | Limitation of Subsidiary Guarantors’ Liability | 111 | ||||
SECTION 1206. | Contribution | 111 | ||||
SECTION 1207. | Subrogation | 111 | ||||
SECTION 1208. | Reinstatement | 111 | ||||
SECTION 1209. | Release of a Subsidiary Guarantor | 111 | ||||
SECTION 1210. | Benefits Acknowledged | 112 | ||||
ARTICLE THIRTEEN | ||||||
DEFEASANCE AND COVENANT DEFEASANCE | ||||||
SECTION 1301. | Issuer’s Option to Effect Legal Defeasance or Covenant Defeasance | 112 | ||||
SECTION 1302. | Legal Defeasance and Discharge | 112 | ||||
SECTION 1303. | Covenant Defeasance | 112 | ||||
SECTION 1304. | Conditions to Legal Defeasance or Covenant Defeasance | 113 | ||||
SECTION 1305. | Deposited Money and Government Securities to Be Held in Trust; Other Miscellaneous Provisions | 114 | ||||
SECTION 1306. | Reinstatement | 114 | ||||
ARTICLE FOURTEEN | ||||||
SECURITY | ||||||
SECTION 1401. | Collateral and Security Documents | 115 | ||||
SECTION 1402. | Recordings and Opinions | 115 | ||||
SECTION 1403. | Release of Collateral | 115 | ||||
SECTION 1404. | [INTENTIONALLY DELETED] | 116 | ||||
SECTION 1405. | Suits to Protect the Collateral | 116 | ||||
SECTION 1406. | Authorization of Receipt of Funds by the Trustee Under the Security Documents | 117 | ||||
SECTION 1407. | Purchase Protected | 117 | ||||
SECTION 1408. | Powers Exercisable by Receiver or Trustee | 117 | ||||
SECTION 1409. | Release upon Termination of the Issuer’s Obligations | 117 | ||||
SECTION 1410. | Collateral Agent | 117 |
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SECTION 1411. | Compensation and Indemnification | 121 | ||||
SECTION 1412. | Security Agreement and Other Security Documents | 121 | ||||
ARTICLE FIFTEEN | ||||||
RANKING OF NOTE LIENS | ||||||
SECTION 1501. | Relative Rights | 121 |
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EXHIBIT B — Form of Certificate of Transfer
EXHIBIT C — Form of Certificate of Exchange
EXHIBIT D — Form of Supplemental Indenture
EXHIBIT E — Form of Assumption Supplemental Indenture
EXHIBIT F — Form of Incumbency Certificate
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CLEARWIRE ESCROW CORPORATION | ||||
By: | /s/ Erik Prusch | |||
Name: | Erik Prusch | |||
Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |||
WILMINGTON TRUST FSB as Trustee | ||||
By: | /s/ Jane Schweiger | |||
Name: | Jane Schweiger | |||
Title: | Vice President | |||
WILMINGTON TRUST FSB as Collateral Agent | ||||
By: | /s/ Jane Schweiger | |||
Name: | Jane Schweiger | |||
Title: | Vice President | |||
No. | CUSIP No. | |||||
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Interest Rate: | 12% per annum. | |
Interest Payment Dates: | June 1 and December 1 of each year commencing June 1, 2010. | |
Regular Record Dates: | May 15 and November 15 of each year. |
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CLEARWIRE ESCROW CORPORATION | ||||
By: | ||||
Name: | ||||
Title: | ||||
By: | ||||
Name: | ||||
Title: |
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WILMINGTON TRUST FSB as Trustee | ||||
By: | ||||
Authorized Signatory | ||||
Dated: |
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Year | Percentage | |||
2012 | 106.000 | % | ||
2013 | 103.000 | % | ||
2014 and thereafter | 100.000 | % |
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Your Signature: | ||||
(Sign exactly as your name appears on the | ||||
face of this Note) | ||||
* | Participant in a recognized Signature Guarantee Medallion Program (or other signature guarantor acceptable to the Trustee). |
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Date: | Your Signature: | |||||
(Sign exactly as your name appears on the face of this Note) | ||||||
Tax Identification No.: | ||||||
* | Participant in a recognized Signature Guarantee Medallion Program (or other signature guarantor acceptable to the Trustee). |
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Principal Amount | ||||||||||||||||||
Amount of decrease | Amount of increase | of this Global Note | Signature of authorized | |||||||||||||||
in Principal Amount | in Principal Amount | following such | signatory of Trustee | |||||||||||||||
Date of Exchange | of this Global Note | of this Global Note | decrease (or increase) | or Custodian |
* | This schedule should be included only if the Note is issued in global form. |
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4400 Carillon Point
Kirkland, Washington 98033
Corporate Capital Markets
50 South Sixth Street, Suite 1290
Minneapolis, MN 55402-1544
Fax: (612) 217-5651
Attention: Clearwire Administrator
2 | To be replaced with Clearwire Communications LLC and Clearwire Finance, Inc. at the time of the Assumption. |
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[Insert Name of Transferor] | ||||
By: | ||||
Name: | ||||
Title: |
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4400 Carillon Point
Kirkland, Washington 98033
50 South Sixth Street, Suite 1290
Minneapolis, MN 55402-1544
3 | To be replaced with Clearwire Communications LLC and Clearwire Finance, Inc. at the time of the Assumption. |
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[Insert Name of Transferor] | ||||
By: | ||||
Name: | ||||
Title: |
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TO BE DELIVERED BY SUBSEQUENT GUARANTORS
4 | To be replaced with Clearwire Escrow Corporation if supplemental indenture is executed and delivered by prior to the Escrow Release Date. |
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Collateral Agent and the Trustee the Obligations pursuant to Article Twelve of the Indenture of a senior basis. |
[GUARANTEEING SUBSIDIARY] | ||||
By: | ||||
Name: | ||||
Title: | ||||
CLEARWIRE COMMUNICATIONS LLC, | ||||
By: | ||||
Name: | ||||
Title: | ||||
CLEARWIRE FINANCE, INC. | ||||
By: | ||||
Name: | ||||
Title: |
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WILMINGTON TRUST FSB as Trustee and Collateral Agent | ||||
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Authorized Signatory |
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CLEARWIRE COMMUNICATIONS LLC | ||||
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Name: | ||||
Title: | ||||
CLEARWIRE FINANCE, INC. | ||||
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Name: | ||||
Title: | ||||
[GUARANTEEING SUBSIDIARIES] | ||||
By: | ||||
Name: | ||||
Title: |
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WILMINGTON TRUST FSB as Trustee and Collateral Agent | ||||
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AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY | ||||
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Title: | ||||
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