SECOND AMENDMENT TO PURCHASE AND ROYALTY AGREEMENT
THIS SECOND AMENDMENT TO PURCHASE AND ROYALTY AGREEMENT (the "Amendment")
is made and entered into on September 18, 2003 by and between VICOR
TECHNOLOGIES, INC., a Delaware corporation ("Vicor"), AND XXXXX X. XXXXXXX
("Xxxxxxx").
RECITALS:
WHEREAS, the parties hereto entered into a Purchase and Royalty Agreement
(the "Agreement") dated October 24, 2002, a copy of which is attached hereto as
Exhibit "A"; and
WHEREAS, the parties hereto first amended the Agreement in a letter
agreement (the "First Amendment") dated July 24, 2003, a copy of which is
attached hereto as Exhibit "B"; and
WHEREAS, the parties hereto now wish to amend certain terms and conditions
of the Agreement (as amended by the First Amendment) and to document such
amendments in this Amendment; and
WHEREAS, all capitalized terms used but not defined in this Amendment shall
have the meanings given to them in the Agreement
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the various mutual agreements,
representations, warranties, acknowledgements and covenants contained herein,
and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and adequacy of which
are hereby conclusively acknowledged, each of the parties hereto, intending to
be legally bound, hereby represents, warrants, covenants, acknowledges and
agrees as follows:
AGREEMENT:
1. Section A of the Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety, and the
following Section A is hereby inserted in its place: "A. Subject to the terms
and conditions of this Agreement, Vicor shall purchase the Software and all of
the Rights from Xxxxxxx. The total purchase price for the Software shall be
$200,000 (the "Purchase Price")."
2. Section B of the Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety, and the
following Section B is hereby inserted in its place: "B. The Purchase Price
shall be paid as follows: (1) $50,000 upon the execution of this Agreement by
both parties, (2) $50,000 to be paid upon receipt by Vicor of at least
$1,000,000 in new equity financing from any source other than The Astri Group,
LLC, and (3) Xxxxxxx shall receive payments equal to ten percent (10.0%) of any
gross revenues that Vicor receives from the sale, licensing or otherwise in
connection with the Cardiac Device (as defined herein) up to a maximum of
$100,000. Xxxxxxx acknowledges his receipt of $50,000 from Vicor that was paid
pursuant to Section B(l) of this Agreement. Xxxxxxx shall provide all
documentation associated with the Software in any form or media to Vicor upon
the execution of this Agreement and he shall continue to develop documentation
in connection with any improvements, modifications or new versions of the
Software as contemplated in Section C hereof. All such documentation, regardless
of when it is developed, shall belong exclusively to Vicor.
3. All representations and warranties made by Xxxxxxx in Section G of the
Agreement which specifically refer to the Shares are hereby deleted. All other
representations and warranties made by Xxxxxxx in Section G of the Agreement
shall remain in full force and effect as contemplated in the Agreement.
4. All of the other terms and conditions of the Agreement shall remain in
full force and effect and shall not be changed or amended by this Amendment.
5. This Amendment shall be governed by and construed and enforced in
accordance with the laws of the State of Florida without giving effect to its
conflict of law rules.
6. This Amendment may be executed in counterparts, both of which together
shall constitute one instrument.
7. All of the Recitals stated at the beginning of this Amendment and
Exhibit "A" to this Amendment are hereby incorporated by reference into and made
a part of this Amendment, each with the full power and effect as each of them
would have if it was a provision of this Amendment.
8. A facsimile of this Amendment or any counterpart of this Amendment,
including a facsimile signature, shall be as effective as an original.
9. Each party hereto has all necessary power and authority to execute and
perform this Amendment and the various obligations contained in this Amendment.
Each party hereto has obtained all authorizations and consents as required to
execute this Amendment and to perform all obligations contained in this
Amendment. This Amendment constitutes the legal, valid, binding and enforceable
agreement of each party hereto, and does not conflict with any law or agreement
to which any party is subject.
10. Any action, claim or other proceeding that arises out of or in
connection with this Amendment shall be brought in the applicable Federal or
state court located in Palm Beach County, Florida, and each party hereto hereby
irrevocably waives any objection that it may have to such selection of venue,
including, without limitation, any objection based on an assertion that such
selection of venue constitutes an inconvenient forum. The non-prevailing party
in any action or proceeding which arises out of or in connection with this
Amendment shall be responsible for all expenses associated with any such action,
claim or proceeding, including, without limitation, all attorneys' fees and
associated expenses.
11. This Amendment shall be governed by and construed and enforced in
accordance with the laws of the State of Florida without giving effect to its
conflict of law rules.
12. This Amendment (along with the Agreement as specifically amended by
this Amendment) constitutes the entire agreement among the parties hereto
regarding the matters dealt with herein, and it totally supersedes any other
agreements or understandings, whether oral or written, between the parties
hereto regarding any of the matters discussed herein.
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13. Each of the parties hereto shall promptly perform all actions and
execute all documents reasonably required or desired by the other party hereto
in order to effectuate the intent of this Amendment.
14. The right to assign this Amendment and the rights and obligations of
either party hereto shall be identical to the assignment rights contained in the
Agreement. This Amendment and the parties' rights hereunder shall be binding
upon and inure to the benefit of and be enforceable by all parties hereto, their
respective legal representatives, successors and permitted assigns.
15. This Amendment may not be terminated, modified, or amended orally or
by any course of conduct or usage of trade but only by an agreement in writing
duly executed by all of the parties hereto. Any notices required or desired
under this Amendment shall be given pursuant to the procedures contained in the
Agreement.
16. Any waiver of a breach of any of the provisions of this Amendment must
be in writing and signed by all parties hereto and shall not be deemed a waiver
of any other provision of this Amendment.
17. Xxxxxxx has had this Amendment reviewed by his individual counsel
prior to its execution by him.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto or their duly authorized
representatives have executed this Second Amendment to Purchase and Royalty
Agreement on the date first above written.
VICOR TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxx
Its: CEO
/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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XXXXX X. XXXXXXX
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