Exhibit 10.31
FORM OF LOCKUP AGREEMENT
Date: , 2003
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Polar Molecular Corporation Xxxxxxx Communications Corporation
0000 X. Xxxxxx Xxxxxx MCC Merger Sub Corporation
Xxxxx 000 000 Xxxx Xxxxxx
Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxx 00000 Xxxxxx, Xxxx 00000
Ladies and Gentlemen:
This letter is being delivered to you in connection with the proposed
merger (the "Merger") of MCC Merger Sub Corporation ("Merger Sub") with and into
Polar Molecular Corporation ("Polar") pursuant to the terms of the Agreement and
Plan of Merger dated as of December 19, 2001, as amended, among Xxxxxxx
Communications Corporation ("Xxxxxxx"), Merger Sub and Polar (the "Merger
Agreement"). Defined terms used herein and not otherwise defined herein shall
have the respective meanings given them in the Merger Agreement. Pursuant to the
terms of the Merger Agreement, certain holders of the common stock, par value
$.0001 per share, of Polar (the "Polar Common Stock") currently outstanding are
required to enter into this agreement with respect to all or a portion of their
shares of Polar Common Stock (which shares shall be converted into shares of
Polar Molecular Holding Corporation (as successor to Xxxxxxx, "Holding") at the
effective time of the Merger ("Holding Common Stock")).
In order to induce each of Polar, Xxxxxxx and Merger Sub to consummate
the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement, the undersigned will not,
without the prior written consent of Holding, following the Merger, offer, sell,
contract to sell, pledge or otherwise dispose of, (or enter into any transaction
which is designed to, or might reasonably be expected to, result in the
disposition (whether by actual disposition or effective economic disposition due
to cash settlement or otherwise) by the undersigned or any affiliate of the
undersigned or any person in privity with the undersigned or any affiliate of
the undersigned (collectively, the "Undersigned Parties")) directly or
indirectly, or establish or increase a put equivalent position or liquidate or
decrease a call equivalent position within the meaning of Section 16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules and regulations of
the Securities and Exchange Commission promulgated thereunder with respect to,
shares of Holding Common Stock or securities convertible into, or exercisable or
exchangeable for such Holding Common Stock, or publicly announce an intention to
effect any such transaction, for the time period set forth below regarding the
number of shares set forth below, other than shares of Holding Common Stock
disposed of as bona fide gifts or by will or intestacy to persons who also enter
into lock-up agreements in the form of this letter.
Exhibit A sets forth the number of shares and the duration of
applicability of this Agreement for each of the Undersigned Parties
individually. For each Undersigned Party, all of its Holding Common Stock
subject to this Agreement will remain subject to this Agreement for six months,
two-thirds of its Holding Common Stock subject to this Agreement remain subject
to this Agreement for nine months and one-third of its Holding Common Stock
subject to this Agreement will remain subject to this Agreement for twelve
months.
If for any reason the Merger Agreement shall be terminated prior to
the Merger, the agreement set forth above shall likewise be terminated.
Yours very truly,
Sign here if officer, director or
individual stockholder:
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Name:
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Address:
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Sign here if corporate, partnership or
other non-individual stockholder:
By:
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Name:
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Title:
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Address:
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EXHIBIT A
STOCKHOLDERS AND LOCKED UP SHARES
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Total Number of Number of Shares Number of Shares
Shares Locked Up Locked Up Locked Up
Stockholder (for Six Months) for Nine Months for Twelve Months
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TOTAL
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