INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SECURITY AGREEMENT

EX-10.9 12 f28512exv10w9.htm EXHIBIT 10.9 exv10w9
 

Exhibit 10.9
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SECURITY AGREEMENT
     This Intellectual Property Security Agreement is entered into as of August 24, 2006, by and between SILICON VALLEY BANK (“Bank”) and STARVOX COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (“Grantor”).
RECITALS
     A. Bank has agreed to make certain advances of money and to extend certain financial accommodation to Grantor (the “Loans”) in the amounts and manner set forth in that certain Loan and Security Agreement by and among Bank, Grantor and Capital Telecommunications, Inc. dated of even date herewith (as the same may be amended, modified or supplemented from time to time, the “Loan Agreement”; capitalized terms used herein are used as defined in the Loan Agreement). Bank is willing to make the Loans to Grantor, but only upon the condition, among others, that Grantor shall grant to Bank a security interest in certain Copyrights, Trademarks, Patents, and Mask Works to secure the obligations of Grantor under the Loan Agreement.
     B. Pursuant to the terms of the Loan Agreement, Grantor has granted to Bank a security interest in all of Grantor’s right, title and interest, whether presently existing or hereafter acquired, in, to and under all of the Collateral.
     NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, and intending to be legally bound, as collateral security for the prompt and complete payment when due of its obligations under the Loan Agreement, Grantor hereby represents, warrants, covenants and agrees as follows:
AGREEMENT
     To secure its obligations under the Loan Agreement, Grantor grants and pledges to Bank a security interest in all of Grantor’s right, title and interest in, to and under its Intellectual Property Collateral (including without limitation those Copyrights, Patents, Trademarks and Mask Works listed on Schedules A, B, C, and D hereto), and including without limitation all proceeds thereof (such as, by way of example but not by way of limitation, license royalties and proceeds of infringement suits), the right to sue for past, present and future infringements, all rights corresponding thereto throughout the world and all re-issues, divisions continuations, renewals, extensions and continuations-in-part thereof.
     This security interest is granted in conjunction with the security interest granted to Bank under the Loan Agreement. The rights and remedies of Bank with respect to the security interest granted hereby are in addition to those set forth in the Loan Agreement and the other Loan Documents, and those which are now or hereafter available to Bank as a matter of law or equity. Each right, power and remedy of Bank provided for herein or in the Loan Agreement or any of the Loan Documents, or now or hereafter existing at law or in equity shall be cumulative and concurrent and shall be in addition to every right, power or remedy provided for herein and the exercise by Bank of any one or more of the rights, powers or remedies provided for in this Intellectual Property Security Agreement, the Loan Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents, or now or hereafter existing at law or in equity, shall not preclude the simultaneous or later exercise by any person, including Bank, of any or all other rights, powers or remedies.
     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have cause this Intellectual Property Security Agreement to be duly executed by its duly authorized officer as of the date first written above.

 


 

                     
            GRANTOR:    
 
                   
Address of Grantor:       STARVOX COMMUNICATIONS, INC.    
 
                   
2728 Orchard Parkway       By:      /s/ Thomas Rowley    
 
                   
San Jose, CA 95134                
 
          Title:   CEO    
Attn:
  Chief Financial Officer                
 
                   
 
          BANK:    
 
                   
Address of Bank:       SILICON VALLEY BANK    
 
                   
185 Berry Street, Suite 3000       By:      /s/ Tim Walsh    
 
                   
San Francisco, CA 94107                
 
          Title:   Senior VP    
Attn:
  Tim Walsh                

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EXHIBIT A
Copyrights
         
    Registration/   Registration/
    Application   Application
Description   Number   Date
Netrax
  NA   NA
 
       
VoiceWorks
  NA   NA

 


 

EXHIBIT B
Patents
         
    Registration/   Registration/
    Application   Application
Description   Number   Date
Apparatus & Method for Integrated Voice Gateway
  A 67355   7/25/97
 
       
Mobile Phone Network
  A 68055   5/12/99
 
       
IP PBX
  A 68255   7/14/99

 


 

EXHIBIT C
Trademarks
         
    Registration/   Registration/
    Application   Application
Description   Number   Date
StarVox
  2,465,929   6/4/97

 


 

EXHIBIT D
Mask Works
         
    Registration/   Registration/
    Application   Application
Description   Number   Date
NONE