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EXHIBIT 10.48
AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
RESTRICTED STOCK AGREEMENT
THIS AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO RESTRICTED STOCK AGREEMENT ("Amendment") is made
and entered into as of August 16, 2000 by and among INTERVISUAL BOOKS, INC. (the
"Company") and XXXXXX X. XXXX and XXXXXX XXXXX, as co-trustees of THE XXXXXX
XXXX AND XXXXXX XXXXX REVOCABLE FAMILY TRUST U/T/D April 18, 1991 ("Trust").
R E C I T A L S
A. In connection with the merger of Fast Forward Marketing, Inc. ("FFM")
with and into a subsidiary of the Company pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of
Merger dated March 29, 1999, the Trust was issued 594,940 shares of the Common
Stock of the Company ("Shares").
B. In accordance with the Merger Agreement, the Trust entered into a
Restricted Stock Agreement dated May 13, 1999 by and among the Company, the
Trust and certain other Shareholders ("Restricted Stock Agreement"). Unless
otherwise defined in this Amendment, capitalized terms used in this Amendment
shall have the same meanings given to them in the Restricted Agreement.
C. Concurrently with this Amendment the Company and Xxxxxx Xxxx have
agreed to modify his Employment Agreement with the Company and as a condition to
such modification the parties have agreed to execute and deliver this Amendment.
A G R E E M E N T
For good and valuable consideration, receipt and sufficiency of
which is hereby acknowledged, the parties agree as follows.
1. Cumulative Rights to Sell. The right of the Trust to sell up to 10%
of the Shares each year free and clear of the restrictions as set forth in
Paragraph 1.C(i) of the Restricted Stock Agreement shall accumulate from year to
year to the extent not exercised.
2. Additional Rights to Sell. In addition to the foregoing rights to
transfer and any other rights of transfer set forth in the Restricted Stock
Agreement, the Trust shall have the right to transfer 6,000 additional shares of
each month beginning in August 2000 and the right to transfer such additional
shares shall also be cumulative.
3. Modification and Conflicts. Except as expressly amended, modified or
supplemented herein, all of the terms and conditions of the Restricted Stock
Agreement remain in full force and effect; provided however, in the event of any
conflict between
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the provisions of the Restricted Stock Agreement and the provisions of this
Amendment, the provisions of this Amendment shall control.
4. Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in two or more
counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all such
counterparts taken together will constitute one and the same instrument.
5. Governing Law. This Amendment shall be governed by and construed,
interpreted and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of California.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as
of the date first above written.
/s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxx INTERVISUAL BOOKS, INC., a California
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Xxxxxx X. Xxxx, as Trustee of the
Xxxxxx Xxxx and Xxxxxx Xxxxx Revocable
Family Trust UTD April 18, 1991
By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxx
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/s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxx By: CEO
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Xxxxxx Xxxxx, as Trustee of the
Xxxxxx Xxxx and Xxxxxx Xxxxx Revocable
Family Trust UTD April 18, 1991
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