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EXHIBIT 4.3
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COMMON STOCK COMMON STOCK
NUMBER SHARES
CUSIP 58440W 10 5
THIS CERTIFICATE IS TRANSFERABLE SEE REVERSE FOR CERTAIN DEFINITIONS
IN BOSTON, MA OR NEW YORK, NY AND A STATEMENT AS TO THE EXISTENCE
OF CERTAIN PREFERENCES, POWERS,
QUALIFICATIONS AND RIGHTS.
MEDIA 100 INC.
INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE
This Certifies that
is the owner of
FULLY PAID AND NON-ASSESSABLE SHARES OF THE PAR VALUE OF ONE CENT ($.01) PER SHARE OF THE COMMON STOCK OF
MEDIA 100 INC.
transferable on the books of the Corporation only by the holder hereof in person or by duly authorized attorney upon surrender of
this certificate properly endorsed. This certificate and the shares represented hereby are received and held subject to the
laws of The State of Delaware, and to the Certificate of Incorporation and Bylaws of the Corporation, all as from
time to time amended. This certificate is not valid unless countersigned by the Transfer Agent and
registered by the Registrar.
Witness the facsimile seal of the Corporation and the facsimile signatures of its duly authorized officers.
Media 100 Inc. Dated: COUNTERSIGNED AND REGISTERED:
[CORPORATE THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF BOSTON
SEAL] TRANSFER AGENT AND REGISTRAR
1996
DELAWARE /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxx /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxx BY /s/ X. Xxxxxxx
PRESIDENT TREASURER AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE
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AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY
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MEDIA 100 INC.
The Corporation is authorized to issue Preferred Stock and Common Stock.
The Preferred Stock may be divided into and issued in series, having such
preferences, voting powers, qualifications and special and relative rights as
shall be established by the Board of Directors from time to time. The
Corporation will furnish to the holder hereof upon written request and without
charge a copy of the full text, as set forth in the Corporation's Certificate
of Incorporation, of the preferences, voting powers, qualifications and special
and relative rights of each class of its capital stock (and each series, if
any, of its Preferred Stock) authorized to be issued as of the date of such
request.
FOR VALUE RECEIVED, hereby sell, assign and transfer
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PLEASE INSERT SOCIAL SECURITY OR OTHER
IDENTIFYING NUMBER OF ASSIGNEE
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(PLEASE PRINT OR TYPEWRITE NAME AND ADDRESS INCLUDING ZIP CODE OF ASSIGNEE)
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of the capital stock represented by the within Certificate, and do hereby
irrevocably constitute and appoint
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to transfer the said stock on the books of the within-named Corporation with
full power of substitution in the premises.
Dated
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NOTICE: The signature to this
assignment must correspond with the
name as written upon the face of this
Certificate, in every particular,
without alteration or enlargement,
or any change whatever.
SIGNATURE(S) GUARANTEED:
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THE SIGNATURE(S) SHOULD BE GUARANTEED BY AN
ELIGIBLE GUARANTOR INSTITUTION (BANKS,
STOCKBROKERS, SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS AND
CREDIT UNIONS WITH MEMBERSHIP IN AN APPROVED
SIGNATURE GUARANTEE MEDALLION PROGRAM),
PURSUANT TO S.E.C. RULE 17Ad-15.
