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CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT REQUESTED
AMENDMENT NO. 5
This AMENDMENT NO. 5 (this "Amendment"), effective as of August 1, 2000
(the "Amendment Date"), by and among Xxxx.xxx Holding Corp. (formerly, Tel-Save,
Inc.) ("TS"), a Pennsylvania corporation, and Xxxx.xxx Inc. (formerly, Tel-Save
Holdings, Inc.), a Delaware corporation ("Holdings"), with their principal
offices at 00000 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxx 00000, on the one hand,
and America Online, Inc., a Delaware corporation with its principal offices at
00000 XXX Xxx, Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxx 00000 ("AOL"), on the other hand (each a "party"
and, collectively, the "parties").
INTRODUCTION
TS, Holdings and AOL are parties to the Telecommunications Marketing
Agreement, dated as of February 22, 1997, as heretofore corrected and amended by
letter, dated April 23, 1997, and amended by an Amendment No. 1, dated January
25, 1998, an Amendment No. 2, dated May 14, 1998, an Amendment No.3 dated as of
October 1, 1998, and an Amendment No. 4 dated as of June 30, 2000 (as so
corrected and amended to the date hereof, but without giving effect to this
Amendment, the "Agreement"). Capitalized terms used in this Amendment without
other definition are defined as in the Agreement. In light of both parties'
desire to increase the number of End Users of the Services, the parties hereby
agree as follows:
TERMS
1. From and after the Amendment Date until December 31, 2000, AOL shall
increase
*** [MARKETING AND PROMOTIONAL SERVICES TO BE DELIVERED] TS shall be
responsible for all costs and expenses associated with such additional ***
services in accordance with Section III.A.1(b)(ii) of the Agreement.
2. TS shall pay AOL Six Million Dollars ($6,000,000) in addition to all
other amounts payable by TS under the Agreement. Such Six Million
Dollar ($6,000,000) payment shall be made by TS as follows: Three
Million Dollars ($3,000,000) on or before the second business day
following the Amendment Date and One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) on or
before each of October 1, 2000, November 1, 2000 and December 1, 2000.
If AOL, in its sole discretion, actually allocates to the *** vendors
for the TS Services substantially all *** during the calendar quarter
beginning July 1, 2000 and/or the calendar quarter beginning October 1,
2000 (subject to the terms of the Agreement), then the Nineteen Million
Dollars ($19,000,000) payable by TS for the calendar quarter beginning
July 1, 2000 and/or October 1, 2000, as applicable, pursuant to Section
V.B.1(c)(iv) of the Agreement shall be credited dollar for dollar by
the amount that has
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been paid to AOL by TS pursuant to and in accordance with this
paragraph 2 during such calendar quarter.
3. The timing, content and procedure of any press release or other public
announcement regarding the parties' entering into of this Amendment or
the terms of this Amendment shall be mutually agreed upon in advance by
the parties and shall be subject to the terms of the Agreement.
4. The Agreement is amended to provide that references in the Agreement to
"this Agreement" or "the Agreement" (including indirect references such
as "hereunder," "hereby," "herein" and "hereof") shall be deemed to be
references to the Agreement as amended hereby. If any term, provision,
covenant or restriction of this Amendment is held by a court of
competent jurisdiction to be invalid, void or unenforceable, the
remainder of the terms, provisions, covenants, and restrictions of this
Amendment shall remain in full force and effect and shall in no way be
affected, impaired or invalidated and the parties shall negotiate in
good faith to modify this Amendment to preserve, to the fullest extent
legally permitted, each party's anticipated benefits and obligations
under this Amendment. If the parties are unable to so agree, the matter
shall be resolved pursuant to Article XI.D of the Agreement. This
Amendment does not, and shall not be construed to, modify any term or
condition of the Agreement (including, without limitation, any payment
obligations under the Agreement) except as expressly provided in this
Amendment. Except as herein provided, the Agreement shall remain
unchanged and in full force and effect. In the event of any
inconsistency or discrepancy between the Agreement and this Amendment,
the terms and conditions set forth in this Amendment shall control.
This Amendment may be executed in multiple counterparts, each of which
shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute
one and the same document. This Amendment shall be governed by the
internal laws of the State of New York, without giving effect to the
principles of conflict of laws thereof.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have caused this Amendment to be signed on
their behalf as of the date first written above.
AMERICA ONLINE, INC.
By: /s/ Xxx Xxxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxx Xxxxxxxxx
Title: Senior Vice President-
Business Affairs
XXXX.XXX INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
Title: Chairman and CEO
XXXX.XXX HOLDING CORP.
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
Title: Chairman and CEO