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Amendment No. 1 to Stock Purchase Agreement
Amendment No. 1, dated as of September 25, 1998 ("Amendment No. 1") by
and between Xxxxx-Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Inc. ("RPR") and Guilford Pharmaceuticals
Inc. ("GPI") to Stock Purchase Agreement, dated as of June 13, 1996.
WHEREAS, Xxxxx-Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Pharmaceuticals Inc. ("RPRPI"), GPI and GPI
Polymer Holdings, Inc. (previously named GPI Holdings, Inc., "Holdings"; GPI and
Holdings, collectively, "Guilford") are parties to a Marketing, Sales and
Distribution Rights Agreement, dated as of June 13, 1996 (the "Rights
Agreement"), and GPI and RPR are parties to a Stock Purchase Agreement, dated as
of June 13, 1996 (the "Stock Agreement"), and RPRPI and GPI are parties to a
Manufacturing and Supply Agreement, dated as of June 13, 1996 (the "Supply
Agreement"), and GPI and RPR are parties to a Loan Agreement, dated as of June
13, 1996 (the "Loan Agreement"; the Rights Agreement, the Stock Agreement, the
Supply Agreement and the Loan Agreement, collectively, the "Transaction
Agreements"), all in connection with a transaction pursuant to which RPRPI has
become the worldwide marketer and distributor (except in Scandinavia) for
Guilford's biodegradable polymer oncology product, GLIADEL(R) Wafer; and
WHEREAS, RPR and Guilford now desire to amend certain provisions of the
Stock Agreement as set forth herein and to amend certain provisions of the
Rights Agreement as set forth in the Amendment No. 1 to that agreement, of even
date herewith, to reflect further agreements between them;
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto, intending to be legally bound, agree
as follows:
1. RPR Representation on GPI Board. In consideration of this Amendment No.
1 and the Amendment No. 1 to the Rights Agreement, of even date herewith,
Section 6.03 of the Stock Agreement, providing RPR with representation on the
GPI Board on and after the Second Closing Date, is deleted from the Stock
Agreement, and Section 6.04 is renumbered Section 6.03.
2. No Waiver. Except to the extent resulting from the specific
terms and conditions of this Amendment No. 1, this Amendment No. 1 does not
constitute a waiver by any party hereto of any of its rights under any of the
Transaction Agreements.
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3. Headings. The section headings contained in this Amendment No. 1
are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the meaning
or interpretation of this Amendment No. 1.
4. Capitalized Terms. Capitalized terms not otherwise defined in this
Amendment No. 1 are used herein as defined in the Stock Agreement.
5. Continuing Effect. Except as specifically amended by this
Amendment No. 1, all other terms and conditions of the Stock Agreement remain
in full force and effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, duly authorized representatives of the parties hereto
have duly executed this Amendment No. 1 as of the date hereof.
XXXXX-XXXXXXX XXXXX INC. GUILFORD PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
By /s/ XXXXX X. XXXXXXXX By /s/ XXXXXX X. XXXX
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxx
Title: Secretary Title: Vice President, General Counsel
& Secretary