Exhibit 10.03
AGREEMENT OF PURCHASE AND SALE
THIS AGREEMENT OF PURCHASE AND SALE (this "Agreement") is made and
entered into this 15th day of March 2001, between Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx V, an
individual ("Seller"), and VendingData Corporation, a Nevada corporation
("Buyer").
RECITALS
WHEREAS, Spintek Gaming Technologies, Inc., a California corporation
("Spintek"), Spintek Gaming, Inc., a Nevada corporation ("Spintek Gaming") and
Spinteknology, Inc., a Nevada corporation ("Spinteknology") (collectively, the
"Debtors") filed for relief under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code in Case Nos.
BK-S-00-18626-LBR, BK-S-00-18627-LBR and BK-S-00-18628-LBR (collectively the
"Case") which are being jointly administered in the United States Bankruptcy
Court for the District of Nevada (the "Court");
WHEREAS, Xxxxxxx X. Xxxx is the duly appointed trustee of the Debtors
(the "Trustee");
WHEREAS, Seller, pursuant to that certain January 31, 2001, Agreement
of Purchase and Sale (the "PURCHASE AGREEMENT") by and between Seller and the
Trustee, attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference as Exhibit
"A," acquired from the Trustee certain assets formerly owned by the Debtors,
including, but not limited to certain unencumbered tangible personal property,
inventory, equipment, tools, parts, supplies, raw materials, finished goods, and
works-in-progress including, without limitation, the Tangible Personal Property
listed as Exhibit "A" on the Purchase Agreement (collectively the "Tangible
Personal Property") and certain intellectual property, including but not limited
to, all patents, unpatented inventions, patent interference proceedings, rights
under patent cooperation treatises, patent applications, patent rights,
inventions, trade secrets, processes, proprietary rights, proprietary knowledge,
computer software, registered trademarks, names, service marks, trade names,
registered copyrights, symbols, logos, franchises, blueprints and permits and
all applications therefor, registrations thereof and licenses, sublicenses or
agreements in respect thereof, which Seller owns or has the right to use, and
all transferable filings, registrations or issuances of any of the foregoing
with or by any federal, state, local or foreign regulatory, administrative or
governmental office, rights under technology licenses, choses-in-action,
information contained in computer media (such as data bases, source and object
codes and information therein) and derivatives thereof, including the right to
make, use, and vend goods utilizing any of the foregoing, together with all cash
and non-cash proceeds and products thereof, including, without limitation, the
Intellectual Property listed on Exhibit "E" to the Purchase Agreement and
incorporated herein by this reference (collectively, the "Intellectual
Property");
WHEREAS, Buyer and Seller now desire to enter into an agreement
pursuant to which Buyer shall buy and Seller shall sell the Tangible Personal
Property and the Intellectual Property excluding that certain intellectual
property (the "Excluded Property") described on Exhibit "B," attached hereto and
incorporated herein by this reference (the "Acquired Assets").
AGREEMENT
In consideration of the recitals set forth above and the mutual
covenants and promises set forth herein, and for other good and valuable
consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the
parties covenant that the foregoing Recitals are true and correct and further
agree as follows:
1. SALE OF PROPERTY
Subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, Seller
shall sell, convey, transfer, assign and deliver to Buyer, and Buyer shall
purchase from Seller, all right, title and interest of Seller in and to the
Acquired Assets.
2. GRANT OF EXCLUSIVE LICENSE
Buyer hereby grants to Seller the exclusive license to manufacture,
sell, distribute, lease, use, service and promote, in Australia and New Zealand
(the "Territory"), products embodying the technology relating to a slot machine
xxxxxx and the technology for determining the contents of a slot machine xxxxxx
and for transmitting collection and accounting data under the registered name
AccuSystem(R), which includes, but is not limited to, products such as the
AccuHopper(R), the AccuBoard and the AccuDrop (collectively the "AccuSystem").
Buyer covenants to cooperate with and notify Seller of updates and improvements
in the AccuSystem patents in the Territory. The term of this exclusive license
shall terminate upon the earlier of: (1) the date on which any patent that
embodies the technology utilized in the AccuSystem products expires; or (2) at
any time if Seller and Buyer mutually agree to such termination in writing. The
grant of this license does not obligate Seller to prosecute, maintain, or
otherwise protect, within the Territory, any patent, paten application,
invention, trademark, or other intellectual property.
3. LIABILITIES NOT ASSUMED
Buyer shall not, by the execution of this Agreement or the consummation
of the transactions contained herein, assume or otherwise be responsible for any
liability or obligation of any nature of the Trustee, the Debtors or Seller, or
any claims of liability or obligation, matured or unmatured, liquidated or
unliquidated, fixed or contingent, or known or unknown, whether arising out of
occurrences prior to, at or after the date hereof.
4. PURCHASE PRICE
(a) PURCHASE PRICE. The total purchase price (the "Purchase Price") for
the Acquired Assets is as follows:
(i) Two Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand (225,000) shares of
restricted $.001 par value common stock of VendingData(TM) Corporation,
with unlimited piggyback registration rights (the "Restricted Stock");
(ii) Warrants (the "Warrants") to purchase Two Hundred
Twenty-Five Thousand (225,000) shares of $.001 par value common stock
of VendingData(TM) Corporation, such warrants to be exercisable at
$10.00 per share, all of which shall expire five years from the date of
the Agreement. Upon exercise of these Warrants, Seller shall be
entitled to unlimited piggyback registration rights for the shares
issued as a result of the exercised Warrants;
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(iii) One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($150,000), which
shall be payable by cash or other immediately available funds (the
"Cash Deposit"); and
(iv) Fifty percent (50%) of any gross revenues in excess of
One Hundred Seventy-Five Thousand Dollars ($175,000) Purchaser receives
as consideration for the sale of any inventory which comprises part of
the Tangible Personal Property (the "Participation Agreement").
(b) PAYMENT OF DEPOSIT. Upon receipt of the final order of the Court
approving the transaction contemplated by the Purchase Agreement, the Seller
shall pay to the Buyer the Cash Deposit.
(c) PAYMENT OF BALANCE OF PURCHASE PRICE. Upon the terms and subject to
the conditions set forth in this Agreement, and in consideration of the transfer
of the Acquired Assets, the Buyer shall, on the Closing Date, deliver to the
Seller the Restricted Stock, the Warrants and the Participation Agreement.
5. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF SELLER
As further consideration for Buyer to enter into this Agreement, Seller
represents and warrants to Buyer that the statements contained in this section
are, and, at Closing, will be, true, correct and complete:
(a) AUTHORITY. Seller has the full right and authority to enter into
this Agreement and to consummate the transactions contemplated by this
Agreement.
(b) TITLE. Seller shall deliver to the Buyer the Acquired Assets with
the same quality of title as delivered to the Seller by the Bankruptcy Court.
(c) EXECUTION AND DELIVERY. The execution and delivery of this
Agreement and other related documents by Seller, and the performance by Seller
of the transactions contemplated herein will be binding upon the Seller in
accordance with their respective terms.
(d) CONFLICT. The execution and performance of this Agreement and other
related documents by Seller will not result in any violation of, or be in
conflict with, any term or provision of (i) any contract to which Seller is a
party, or (ii) any law, ordinance, rule, statute, order, judgment or decree to
which Seller is subject.
(e) NO VIOLATION. Neither the execution of this Agreement nor the
transactions contemplated by this Agreement shall violate any of the terms and
conditions of any agreement giving any person or entity rights in the Acquired
Assets.
(f) COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS. Seller has complied and is in compliance in
all material respects with all laws, statutes, ordinances, orders, rules,
regulations, policies and guidelines promulgated, and all judgments, decisions
and orders entered, by any federal, state, local or foreign court or
governmental authority or instrumentality which are applicable or relate to
Seller or the Acquired Assets.
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(g) INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY. To the knowledge of Seller; (i) Seller is
the sole and exclusive owner of all right, title and interest in and to the
Intellectual Property, free and clear of all liens whatsoever, and there is not
pending or threatened investigation, proceeding, inquiry or other review by any
federal, state, local or foreign regulatory, administrative or governmental
office or offices with respect to the Seller's right, title or interest in any
Intellectual Property; (ii) None of the Seller's rights to the Intellectual
Property infringes upon or violates the rights of any person, or is subject to
challenge, claims of infringement, unfair competition or other claims, and no
product, process, method or operation presently manufactured, sold, subject to
testing, under development, otherwise engaged in or employed by Seller infringes
upon any rights owned by any other person; (iii) There are no pending or
threatened claims or litigation against the Debtors or Seller contesting the
right of the Debtors or Seller to sell, engage in or employ any such product,
process, method or operation; (iv) Seller has the exclusive right to own, use
and license others to use the computer software (the "Software") relating to the
AccuSystem; and (v) Seller has not licensed or otherwise authorized any other
person to use or make use of all or any part of the Software, nor has Seller
granted, assigned or otherwise conveyed any right in or to the Software.
(h) APPROVALS. No consent, approval, authorization of, or exemption by,
or filing with, any governmental authority is required to be obtained or made by
Seller in connection with the execution, delivery and performance by Seller of
this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby.
(i) UNTRUE STATEMENT OR OMISSION. No representation or warranty by
Seller in this Agreement contains, or will contain as of the Closing, any untrue
statement of a material fact, or omits, or will omit, as of the Closing, a
material fact necessary to make the statements contained herein not misleading.
6. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF BUYER
Buyer represents and warrants to Seller as follows:
(a) ORGANIZATION AND GOOD STANDING. Buyer is a corporation duly
organized, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the State of
Nevada and has the corporate power and authority to conduct its business as
presently conducted and to own and hold the properties used in connection with
the conduct of its business.
(b) NO VIOLATION. The execution and performance of this Agreement by
Buyer will not result in any violation of, or be in conflict with, any term or
provision of (i) the articles of incorporation or bylaws of Buyer, (ii) any
contract to which Buyer is a party, or (iii) to the best of Buyer's knowledge,
any law, ordinance, rule, statute, order, judgment or decree to which Buyer is
subject.
(c) UNTRUE STATEMENT OR OMISSION. No representation or warranty by
Buyer in this Agreement contains, or will contain as of the Closing, any untrue
statement of a material fact, or omits, or will omit as of the Closing, a
material fact necessary to make the statements contained herein not misleading.
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7. COVENANTS OF THE PARTIES
(a) REASONABLE EFFORTS. Each party shall, in good faith, use all
reasonable efforts to take all actions and do all things necessary, proper or
advisable to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement
including, without limitation, using all reasonable efforts to cause the
conditions set forth in Section 8 of this Agreement for which such party is
responsible to be satisfied as soon as reasonably practicable and to prepare,
execute, acknowledge or verify, deliver and file such additional documents, and
take or cause to be taken such additional actions, as any other party may
reasonably request to carry out the purposes or intent of this Agreement, both
before and after Closing.
(b) GOVERNMENTAL MATTERS. Each party shall, in good faith, use all
reasonable efforts to take any additional action that may be necessary, proper
or advisable in connection with any other notices to, filings with, and
authorizations, consents and approvals of any court, administrative agency or
commission, or other governmental authority or instrumentality that it may be
required to give, make or obtain.
8. CONDITIONS PRECEDENT
The obligation of Buyer to close the transactions contemplated by this
Agreement is subject to the satisfaction of each of the following conditions
prior to the date of the Closing, any of which may be waived only through an
express writing by Buyer:
(a) REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES. The representations and warranties
of Seller set forth in this Agreement shall be true and correct as of the date
of this Agreement and as of the Closing. Seller shall have delivered to Buyer a
certificate affirming that all such representations and warranties are true and
correct as of the Closing Date.
(b) PERFORMANCE OF THE AGREEMENT. Seller shall have performed and
observed in all material respects all obligations and conditions to be performed
or observed by him under this Agreement at or prior to the Closing.
(c) CONSENTS REQUIRED FOR TRANSACTION. All consents, approvals, waivers
and releases from third parties for the consummation of the transactions
contemplated by this Agreement shall have been validly obtained, and these
consents, approvals, waivers and releases shall be in full force and effect.
Seller shall provide evidence that these third party consents, approvals,
waivers, and releases have been obtained, as Buyer may require.
9. CLOSING
(a) THE CLOSING. The closing of this transaction (the "Closing") under
this Agreement for the purchase and sale of the Acquired Assets shall be held at
0000 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxx at 2:00 p.m., Las Vegas, Nevada time on
March 19, 2001 (the "Closing Date"). The official transfer time of the Acquired
Assets, and the time at which Buyer shall be deemed to have acquired the
Acquired Assets as its own shall be 2:00 p.m. on the Closing Date.
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(b) DELIVERIES AT THE CLOSING. On the Closing Date, Seller hereby
agrees to deliver to Buyer the following items (the "Seller's Closing Items"):
(i) The final order of the Court approving Seller's purchase
of the Acquired Assets from the Trustee, as entered by the Court;
(ii) A Quitclaim Xxxx of Sale and Assignment in the form
attached hereto as Exhibit "C."
(c) EXECUTION OF DOCUMENTS. The Closing may be accomplished in person,
by facsimile, overnight courier, telephone conference or as otherwise agreed by
the parties.
10. INDEMNITY
(a) INDEMNIFICATION OF SELLER. Buyer agrees to indemnify, defend and
hold Seller and his assigns harmless from and against any and all claims,
actions, damages, liability, costs and expenses (including reasonable attorneys'
fees) arising from or out of: (i) any occurrence caused by the act or omission
of Buyer, its employees or agents; (ii) any violation of any law, regulation or
ordinance applicable to Buyer; or (iii) any breach or violation of the terms of
this Agreement by Buyer. Buyer shall not incur any defense costs for Seller's
account without Seller's prior written consent.
(b) INDEMNIFICATION OF BUYER. Seller agrees to indemnify, defend and
hold Buyer, and its respective officers, employees, directors and stockholders,
harmless from and against any and all claims, actions, damages, liability, costs
and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from or out of: (i)
any occurrence caused by the act or omission of Seller or his agents; (ii) any
violation of any law, regulation or ordinance applicable to Seller; or (iii) any
breach or violation of the terms of this Agreement by Seller. Seller shall not
incur any defense costs for Buyer's account without Buyer's prior written
consent.
11. GENERAL PROVISIONS
(a) EXPENSES. Seller and Buyer each shall, whether or not the
transactions contemplated by this Agreement are consummated, pay their own
respective legal fees and other expenses incurred in connection with the
proposed transaction.
(b) BROKERS. Each party represents and warrants to the other that there
is no broker or finder retained by such party in connection with the
transactions contemplated by this Agreement. Each party agrees to indemnify and
hold the other harmless from and against all liabilities or claims (including,
without limitation, costs and attorneys' fees) which may be asserted against the
other by reason of a claim for compensation by any person, firm or corporation
introduced by the indemnifying party in connection with the transactions
contemplated hereunder.
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(c) NOTICES. All notices and other communication under this Agreement
to any party shall be in writing and shall be deemed given when delivered
personally to that party, transmitted via facsimile (with electronic
confirmation) to that party at the facsimile number set forth below, mailed by
certified mail (postage prepaid return receipt requested) to that party at the
address set forth below, or delivered by Federal Express or any similar
nationally recognized express delivery service for delivery to that party at
that address:
IF TO SELLER: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
0000 X. 00xx Xxxxxx
Xxxxxx, XX 00000
Telephone: 000-000-0000
Facsimile: 000-000-0000
WITH COPY TO: Xxxxxx X. Xxxx, Esq.
Xxxxxx & Silver, Ltd.
0000 Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx., 0xx Xxxxx
Xxx Xxxxx, XX 00000
IF TO BUYER: Xxxxxx X. Xxxx
President and Chief Executive Officer
VendingData Corporation
0000 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx
Xxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxx 00000
Telephone: 000-000-0000
Facsimile: 000-000-0000
WITH COPY TO: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
VendingData Corporation
0000 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx
Xxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxx 00000
Telephone: 000-000-0000
Facsimile: 000-000-0000
(d) NON-WAIVER. The failure by any party to insist upon strict
compliance with any term or provision of this Agreement, to enforce a right, or
to seek a remedy upon any default of the other party shall not affect or
constitute a waiver of the first party's right to insist upon strict compliance,
enforce that right, or seek a remedy to that default or any prior,
contemporaneous or subsequent default. No custom or practice of the parties that
varies from any provision of this Agreement shall affect or constitute a waiver
of any party's right to demand strict compliance with all provisions of this
Agreement.
(e) HEADINGS. The headings of the various sections of this Agreement
are not a part of the context of the Agreement, are merely labels to assist in
locating the sections, and shall be ignored in construing this Agreement.
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(f) COUNTERPARTS. This Agreement may be executed in multiple
counterparts, each of which shall be deemed to be an original, but all of which
taken together shall constitute one and the same Agreement.
(g) GOVERNING LAW. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in
accordance with the laws of the State of Nevada, without regard to principles of
conflicts of law. All rights and remedies of each party under this Agreement
shall be cumulative and in addition to all other rights and remedies that may be
available to the party from time to time, whether under this Agreement, at law,
in equity or otherwise.
(h) SEVERABILITY. If any court of competent jurisdiction determines
that any provision of this Agreement is unenforceable, that court shall have the
jurisdiction to reform the applicable provision so that it is enforceable to the
maximum extent permitted by law, and the parties shall abide by that court's
determination. In the event that the applicable provision cannot be reformed, it
shall be severed from this Agreement, and every other provision of this
Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.
(i) BINDING EFFECT. This Agreement shall be binding upon, inure to the
benefit of and be enforceable by and against the parties and their respective
successors, predecessors, parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, divisions,
officers, directors, shareholders, employees, advisors, consultants, insurers,
attorneys, heirs, executors, administrators and any persons claiming rights by,
through or under them; provided, however, that neither party may assign or
delegate any rights, interests or obligations without the prior written consent
of the other party.
(j) ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This Agreement, including the exhibits and
schedules attached hereto, constitutes the entire agreement between the parties
and supersedes all prior representations, agreements and understandings of the
parties, including, without limitation any letter of intent or letter of
understanding or similar documents. No addition to or modification of this
Agreement shall be binding unless executed in writing by both parties.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as
of the date first set forth above.
"SELLER"
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
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Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx, individually
"BUYER"
VENDINGDATA CORPORATION,
a Nevada corporation
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxx
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Xxxxxx X. Xxxx
Its: President and Chief Executive Officer
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EXHIBIT A
PURCHASE AGREEMENT
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EXHIBIT B
EXCLUDED PROPERTY
U.S. PATENTS PENDING
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XXXXXXXX AND XXXXXXXX AND CREW
REFERENCE NO. TITLE SERIAL NO. FILING DATE
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017136-003300US Tying symbols in a deck of cards 60/204,959 5/17/00
to symbols in a bonus game.
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01736-003500US Double Down Dice 60/212,069 6/14/00
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017136-004100US Gaming machine having multiple 60/236,266 9/28/00
game levels (Push Your Luck)
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017136-004200US SafeCash system 60/231,393 9/08/00
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017136-004500US Electronic Video Card Game (Pyramid 60/218,432 7/14/00
Poker)
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01736-004600US Method of playing a card game on a 60/229,502 8/31/00
video terminal or as a table game
(Safe 17)
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017136-004400US Method of playing the game 21 Unfiled N/A
(Blackjack)
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017136-004700US Universal charge card & encoding 60/236,264 9/28/00
interface device
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EXHIBIT C
QUITCLAIM XXXX OF SALE AND ASSIGNMENT
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