Metatec, Inc. Common Stock Certificate

Summary

This document certifies ownership of fully paid and non-assessable common shares of Metatec, Inc., an Ohio corporation. The shares are transferable on the corporation's books by the holder or an authorized attorney upon proper endorsement and surrender of the certificate. The certificate is governed by Ohio law and the company's Articles of Incorporation and Code of Regulations. It must be countersigned by the transfer agent to be valid. Shareholders may request information about the rights and preferences of the stock class from the company secretary.

EX-4.1 3 l02345aexv4w1.txt EX-4.1 EXHIBIT 4.1 METATEC NUMBER SHARES M- ---------------- ------------------ COMMON SHARES COMMON SHARES WITHOUT PAR VALUE CUSIP 591998 10 2 SEE REVERSE SIDE FOR CERTAIN DEFINITIONS Incorporated under the laws of the State of Ohio This certifies that is the owner of FULLY PAID AND NON-ASSESSABLE COMMON SHARES, WITHOUT PAR VALUE, OF METATEC, INC. transferable on the books of the Corporation by the holder thereof in person or by duly authorized attorney upon surrender of this Certificate properly endorsed. The Certificate and the shares represented thereby are issued under and shall be subject to the laws of the State of Ohio and all the provisions of the Articles of Incorporation and the Code of Regulations of the Corporation, and all the amendments from time to time made thereon. This Certificate is not valid unless countersigned and registered by the Transfer Agent and Registrar. Witness the facsimile signatures of the duly authorized officers. Dated: /s/ Julia A. Fratianne /s/ Christopher A. Munro Secretary President COUNTERSIGNED AND REGISTERED REGISTRAR AND TRANSFER COMPANY BY TRANSFER AGENT AND REGISTRAR AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE METATEC, INC. This Corporation will mail without charge to each shareholder who so requests (within five days after receipt of written request therefore) a copy of the designations, powers, preferences and relative, participating, optional or other special rights of such class of stock or series thereof and the qualifications, limitations or restrictions of such preferences and/or rights. Any such requests must be addressed to the Secretary of the Corporation. The following abbreviations when used in the inscription on the face of the certificate shall be construed as though they were written out in full according to applicable laws or regulations. TEN COM - as tenants in common UNIF GIFT MIN ACT - ______ Custodian _______ TEN ENT - as tenants by the entireties (Cust) (Minor) under Uniform Gifts to Minors JT TEN - as joint tenants with right Act_____________________ of survivorship and not as (State) tenants in common Additional abbreviations may also be used though not in the above list. For value received, ______________________ hereby sell, assign and transfer unto PLEASE INSERT SOCIAL SECURITY OR OTHER IDENTIFYING NUMBER OF ASSIGNEE ____________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ (PLEASE PRINT OR TYPE NAME AND ADDRESS INCLUDING POSTAL ZIP CODE OF ASSIGNEE) ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ Shares of the Stock represented by the within Certificate, and do hereby irrevocably constitute and appoint ________________________________________________________________________________ Attorney to transfer the said Stock on the books of the within-named Corporation with full power of substitution in the premises. Dated_____________________________ ______________________________________ Signature ______________________________________ THE SIGNATURES TO THIS ASSIGNMENT MUST CORRESPOND WITH THE NAME AS WRITTEN UPON THE FACE OF THE CERTIFICATE IN EVERY PARTICULAR WITHOUT ALTERATION OR ENLARGEMENT OR ANY CHANGE WHATEVER.