Exhibit 4.6
EXECUTION COPY
COMMON STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT
THIS COMMON STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT (the "Agreement") is made March 18,
1998 by and between Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx, an individual residing in the State of
Florida (the "Seller"), and Motorola, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Motorola").
THE PARTIES HEREBY AGREE AS FOLLOWS:
1. Purchase and Sale of Common Stock
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1.1 Sale and Issuance of Common Stock. Subject to the terms and
conditions of this Agreement, Motorola agrees to purchase at the Closing (as
defined below) and the Seller agrees to sell to Motorola at the Closing an
aggregate of 10,000 shares of the common stock of Netspeak Corporation, a
Florida corporation (the "Company"), $.01 par value per share, at a purchase
price of $30.00 per share, for an aggregate purchase price of Three Hundred
Thousand ($300,000.00) Dollars (the "Purchase Price"). The shares of common
stock sold to Motorola pursuant to this Agreement shall be hereinafter referred
to as the "Stock."
1.2 Closing. The purchase and sale of the Stock shall take place at
the office of the Company, on the date five business days after the satisfaction
or waiver of the conditions to Closing set forth in Sections 4 and 5 hereof or
at such other time and place as the Seller and Motorola mutually agree upon,
orally or in writing (which time and place are designated as the "Closing"). At
the Closing, the Seller shall deliver to Motorola a certificate representing the
Stock being purchased thereby against payment of the Purchase Price therefor, by
wire transfer to the Seller's bank account or delivering a cashier's check made
payable to the Seller.
2. Representations and Warranties of Seller. The Seller represents and
warrants to Motorola that:
2.1 Resident. The Seller is an individual resident in the State of
Florida.
2.2 Ownership. The Stock is duly and validly authorized and issued
and was issued in accordance with the registration or qualification requirements
of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act") and any
relevant state securities laws or pursuant to valid exemptions therefrom. The
Seller is the beneficial owner of the Stock and as of the Closing Date, the
Seller will be the legal owner of the Stock. There are no voting trust
agreements or other contracts, agreements or arrangements restricting voting or
dividend rights or transferability with respect to the Stock. As of the Closing
Date, the Seller will have good and marketable title to the Stock, free and
clear of all liens, charges, claims, security agreements, equities, options,
pledges and encumbrances whatsoever. The Seller has full right, power and
authority to enter into this Agreement and to sell, assign, transfer and deliver
his shares of the Company hereunder, free and clear of all liens, charges,
claims, security agreements, equities, options, pledges and encumbrances
whatsoever; and upon delivery of and payment by Motorola
of the Purchase Price in respect of the Stock pursuant to this Agreement,
Motorola will acquire good and marketable title thereto, free and clear of all
liens, charges, claims, security agreements, equities, options, pledges and
encumbrances whatsoever.
2.3 Independent Investigation. The Seller has such knowledge and
experience in financial and business matters that he is capable of evaluating
the merits and risks of the sale of his Stock. In making his investment
decision to sale his Stock, the Seller has relied solely upon independent
investigation made by him, including without limitation consultation with his
legal, tax and/ or investment advisors prior to entering into this Agreement.
3. Representations and Warranties of Motorola. Motorola represents and
warrants to the Seller that:
3.1 Authorization. All corporate action on the part of Motorola, its
officers, directors and shareholders necessary for the authorization, execution
and delivery of this Agreement and the performance of all obligations of
Motorola hereunder has been taken or will be taken prior to the Closing, and
this Agreement constitutes the valid and legally binding obligations of
Motorola, enforceable against Motorola in accordance with its terms, subject to
applicable bankruptcy, moratorium and other laws affecting creditors rights
generally and to the application by a court of general principles of equity.
3.2 Available Information. Motorola has such knowledge and
experience in financial and business matters that it is capable of evaluating
the merits and risks of investment in the Company and of making an informed
investment decision.
4. Conditions of Motorola's Obligations at Closing. The obligations of
Motorola to the Seller under this Agreement are subject to the fulfillment, on
or before the Closing, of each of the following conditions:
4.1 Representations and Warranties. The representations and
warranties of the Seller contained in Section 2 shall be true on and as of such
Closing.
4.2 Performance. The Seller shall have performed and complied with
all agreements, obligations and conditions contained in this Agreement that are
required to be performed or complied with by him on or before the Closing.
4.3 Proceedings, Documents and Consents. All corporate and other
proceedings in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby and all
documents incident hereto and thereto shall be reasonably satisfactory in form
and substance to Motorola, and Motorola shall have received all such counterpart
original and certified or other copies of such documents as Motorola may
reasonably request, and all necessary regulatory, governmental and third party
consents required in connection with the transactions contemplated hereunder
shall have been obtained, including without limitation the expiration of any
applicable waiting period pursuant to the Xxxx-Xxxxx-Xxxxxx Antitrust
Improvements Act of 1976, as amended.
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4.4 Tender Offer. The Tender Offer (the "Offer") contemplated by the
certain Tender Agreement dated as of the date hereof by and between the Company
and Motorola shall have been consummated and Motorola shall have purchased not
less then 1,750,000 shares of Common Stock pursuant to the Offer.
5. Conditions of the Seller's Obligations at Closing. The obligations of
the Seller to Motorola under this Agreement are subject to the fulfillment, on
or before the Closing, of each of the following conditions:
5.1 Representations and Warranties. The representations and
warranties of Motorola contained in Section 3 shall be true on and as of the
Closing.
5.2 Performance. Motorola shall have performed and complied with all
agreements, obligations and conditions contained in this Agreement that are
required to be performed or complied with by it on or before the Closing.
5.3 Proceedings, Documents and Consents. All corporate and other
proceedings in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby and all
documents incident hereto and thereto shall be reasonably satisfactory in form
and substance to Seller and all necessary regulatory, governmental and third
party consents required in connection with the transactions contemplated
hereunder shall have been obtained.
6. Termination.
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6.1 Termination Events. This Agreement may be terminated at any time
prior to the Closing as follows, and in no other manner:
(a) by mutual consent of Motorola and the Seller;
(b) by Motorola or by the Seller if the Closing of the transactions
contemplated by this Agreement shall not have occurred on or before June 30,
1998, or such later date as may have been agreed upon in writing by the parties
hereto;
(c) by Motorola or the Seller if any regulatory authority having
jurisdiction over this matter shall disapprove of or seek to restrain the
proposed transaction, including without limitation the Department of Justice or
the Federal Trade Commission; or
(d) by Motorola if the Offer expires or is terminated or withdrawn
pursuant to its terms or less than 1,750,000 shares of Common Stock are
purchased under the Offer.
Any termination pursuant to this Section 6 shall not limit or restrict
the rights or other remedies of any party hereto with respect to any breach
prior to such termination.
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7. Miscellaneous.
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7.1 Transfer; Successors and Assigns. Neither this Agreement, nor
any interest herein or any rights and obligations hereunder shall be assigned by
the parties without the prior written consent of the other parties, except that
Motorola may assign its rights and obligations hereunder to any 50% (or greater)
owned subsidiary, direct or indirect, without the Seller's consent. The terms
and conditions of this Agreement shall inure to the benefit of and be binding
upon the respective successors and permitted assigns of the parties. Nothing in
this Agreement, express or implied, is intended to confer upon any party other
than the parties hereto or their respective successors and assigns any rights,
remedies, obligations, or liabilities under or by reason of this Agreement,
except as expressly provided in this Agreement.
7.2 Governing Law. THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED
UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WITHOUT
GIVING EFFECT TO THE CONFLICT OF LAW PROVISIONS THEREOF.
7.3 Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in two or more
counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original but all of which
together shall constitute one and the same instrument.
7.4 Titles and Subtitles. The titles and subtitles used in this
Agreement are used for convenience only and are not be considered in construing
or interpreting this Agreement.
7.5 Amendments and Waivers. Any term of this Agreement may be
amended and the observance of any term of this Agreement may be waived (either
generally or in a particular instance and either retroactively or
prospectively), only with the written consent of the Seller and Motorola. Any
amendment or waiver effected in accordance with this Section shall be binding
upon each transferee of any Stock, each future holder of all such Stock;
provided, however, that none of the conditions set forth in Section 4 hereof may
be waived with respect to Motorola unless it consents thereto.
7.6 Severability. If one or more provisions of this Agreement
are held to be unenforceable under applicable law, such provision shall be
excluded from this Agreement and the balance of the Agreement shall be
interpreted as if such provision were so excluded and shall be enforceable in
accordance with its terms.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Common Stock
Purchase Agreement as of the date first above written.
/s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
MOTOROLA, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Title: Senior Vice President
