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Chase Manhattan Bank; Ford Motor Co.; Nocopi Technologies, Inc.; Euro-Nocopi, S.A. |
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2004 |
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AGREEMENT ("Agreement") made as of this day of April, 2003,
between Nocopi Technologies, Inc., a Maryland corporation having a principal
place of business at 537 Apple Street, West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania 19428
("Nocopi") and Euro-Nocopi, S.A., a societe anonyme registered with the Paris
Company Registry under the number B 395 113 335 ("Euro") having a principal
place of business at 61, rue Jean Jaures, ZAC Des Clotais, 91160, Champlan,
France.
Recitals
A. The parties entered into a written agreement dated June 10,
1994 (the "License Agreement"), a copy of which agreement (as originally
executed) is annexed hereto as Exhibit A, and a copy of which as hereby amended,
and referred to hereinafter sometimes as the "Amended and Restated License
Agreement" is attached hereto as Exhibit M; and
B. The parties entered into a written agreement dated July 17,
1997 (the "1997 Settlement Agreement"), a copy of which agreement is annexed
hereto as Exhibit B; and
C. Certain disputes have arisen between the parties regarding
their respective rights and obligations under the License Agreement and under
The 1997 Settlement Agreement as a result of which the parties are presently
adversaries in an arbitration proceeding before the American Arbitration
Association in New York City under Case # 50-T133-00107-01 ("Arbitration
Proceeding") and
D. The parties, without acknowledging fault, wrongdoing or
liability whatsoever, desire to settle all controversies, claims, causes of
action and disagreements which as of the date hereof exist, or may exist,
between and among them and wish to discontinue the Arbitration Proceeding with
prejudice, it being the intent of the parties that the only legally enforceable
contractual obligations between them from the date hereof shall be the terms,
provisions and covenants contained in this Agreement and the Amended and
Restated License Agreement.
AGREEMENT
In consideration of the mutual promises and agreements herein
contained and the good and valuable consideration set forth below, the parties
agree as follows:
1. Recitals. The Recitals are incorporated herein by
reference, constitute representations of the parties and are a material part of
this Agreement.
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2. Mutual Releases. (a) Except for the obligations of this
Agreement and the Amended and Restated License Agreement executed
contemporaneously herewith accruing on and after the Closing, Nocopi, for
itself, its officers, directors, employees, and agents hereby releases, remises,
acquits and forever discharges Euro, Euro's officers, directors, and employees,
of and from any and all actions, causes of action, claims, suits, demands,
debts, dues, obligations, accounts, contracts, agreements, controversies,
rights, judgments, damages, losses, costs, expenses, fees, attorneys fees,
sanctions, executions, liabilities, obligations and any and all other
liabilities of any kind whatsoever, either in law or equity, whether known or
unknown, fixed or contingent, suspected or unsuspected, which against any of
them Nocopi now has or may have, on or before the date of this Agreement.
(b) Except for the obligations of this Agreement and
the Amended and Restated License Agreement executed contemporaneously herewith
accruing on and after the Closing, Euro, for itself, its officers, directors,
and employees, hereby releases, remises, acquits and forever discharges Nocopi,
its officers, directors, former directors, affiliates, employees, and agents of
and from any and all actions, causes of action, claims, suits, demands, debts,
dues, obligations, accounts, contracts, agreements, controversies, rights,
judgments, damages, losses, costs, expenses, fees, attorneys fees, sanctions,
executions, liabilities, obligations and any and all other liabilities of any
kind whatsoever, either in law or equity, whether known or unknown, fixed or
contingent, suspected or unsuspected, which against any of them Euro now has or
may have, on or before the date of this Agreement.
3. Dismissal of Arbitration With Prejudice. At Closing,
counsel for the parties shall execute the Stipulation and Order of Dismissal
attached as Exhibit C and made a part hereof dismissing the Arbitration with
prejudice which shall promptly thereafter be filed by counsel for Nocopi with
the American Arbitration Association with copies delivered by facsimile to the
members of the arbitral panel.
4. Closing; Closing Date. "Closing" shall refer to the
delivery and payment of monies and exchange of executed documents required
herein. Closing shall take place at the offices of Euro's attorney, Edward B.
Safran, Esquire, 6th Floor, 770 Lexington Ave., New York, NY on the date of the
delivery of fully executed counterparts hereof by each party to the other, and
not later than April __, 2003, at 10 AM (the "Closing Date").
5. Euro's Performances.
(a) At Closing, Euro shall remit to Hangley Aronchick
Segal & Pudlin, as attorneys, by attorney escrow check drawn on an escrow
account maintained by Edward B. Safran, or, at Nocopi's option, by wire transfer
to an account designated in writing by said attorneys, the sum of Nine Hundred
Thousand (US$900,000) Dollars (the "Initial Payment") for the benefit of Nocopi.
(b) At Closing, Euro shall remit by wire transfer for
the benefit of Nocopi subject to the provisions of this Agreement, in escrow
nevertheless, to Edward B. Safran, Esq., as Escrow Agent, the sum of Two Hundred
Thousand (US$200,000) Dollars, to be used and disbursed pursuant to the
provisions of this Agreement, and Mr. Safran shall deliver to Nocopi an
acknowledgement that he has received such funds and holds them under and subject
to the terms and conditions of this Agreement.
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