CUSIP No. 83303W109
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1. Names of Reporting Persons.
Darrell Lerner
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a)
£
(b)
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Source of Funds (See Instructions)
PF, OO
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5. Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
R
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6. Citizenship or Place of Organization
United States
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Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With
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7. Sole Voting Power
3,037,157
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8. Shared Voting Power
0
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9. Sole Dispositive Power
3,037,157
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10. Shared Dispositive Power
0
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11. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
3,037,157
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12. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)
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13. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
7.7%*
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14. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN
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Transaction
Date
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Effecting
Person(s)
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Shares Acquired
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Shares Disposed
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Price
Per Share
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Description
of Transaction
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12/12/2011
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Reporting Person
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621,380 (1)
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$0.0833 (1)
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Acquisition from the Issuer
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12/12/2011
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Reporting Person
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201,777 (2)
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$0.10 (2)
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Acquisition from the Issuer
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(1)
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The shares were acquired pursuant to the conversion of the Original Note.
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(2)
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The shares were acquired pursuant to the conversion of the Subsequent Note.
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Exhibit
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Description of Exhibit
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99.1
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Employment Agreement
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99.2
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Amendment No. 2 to Employment Agreement
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99.3
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Restricted Stock Award Agreement
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Exhibit
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Description of Exhibit
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99.1
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Employment Agreement
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99.2
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Amendment No. 2 to Employment Agreement
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99.3
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Restricted Stock Award Agreement
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1.
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Title
:
Employee shall have the title of Co-Founder of Snap. A further more business-related title may be agreed upon at a later date.
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2.
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Term
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Subject to the terms and conditions hereof, the Company agrees to employ Employee and Employee agrees to serve the Company from the date hereof until December 1, 2008. At such time, the term of employment may be automatically extended for an additional three year period on terms no less favorable than those contained in this Employment Agreement; provided, however, that either party may terminate this Agreement at the end of its initial term or any subsequent annual term by giving six (6) months prior written notice of his/its election to do so.
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3.
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Services to be Rendered by the Employee;
Duties and Responsibilities
and Span of Authority and Control
: Employee agrees to serve the Company as Co-Founder as well as an upper level business-related title to be agreed upon. Employee shall have the duties and privileges customarily associated with an executive occupying such roles, and shall perform all reasonable acts customarily associated with such roles, or necessary and/or desirable to protect and advance the best interests of the Company. Employee will report to the Chief Executive Officer on matters involving policy and long-term strategic issues, specifically such things as the annual budget and strategic plan, preparing or assisting with the preparation of agreements, regulatory and administrative work related to the company’s operation as a publicly traded entity, and major joint venture or merger/acquisition agreements. In such capacity, Employee shall perform such acts and carry out such duties, and shall in all other respects serve the Company faithfully and to the best of his ability.
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4.
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Compensation
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Upon the execution of this Agreement, Employee shall receive 100,000 shares of the Company’s Common Stock, as well as options to purchase one million shares of the Company’s Common Stock at prices of $0.70 and $1.50 (500,000 @ $0.70 and 500,000 @ $1.50). These options shall vest immediately and shall be exercisable by the Employee at any time until December 2012. It is understood that this compensation also reflects the substantial work performed by Employee throughout 2006 and 2007 prior to the implementation of a formal Employment Agreement.
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5.
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Reimbursement of Expenses
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The Company understands that the nature of Employee’s work requires frequent travel away from the office. Accordingly, the Company shall reimburse Employee for any and all reasonable out-of-pocket cash expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. This includes, but is not limited to, reimbursement to such business-related costs as the Employee’s travel, accommodations, automobile leasing or financing, cellular phone and automobile insurance expenses, along with reasonable expenses for gas, oil, tire replacement and repairs. In addition, the Company will also reimburse Employee for all reasonable entertainment and other related expenses wholly, exclusively and necessarily incurred by Employee in the discharge of his duties hereunder, in accordance with the Company’s normal practice. The Company shall provide Employee with an American Express Corporate Card (or similar card) in this regard. The Company will also pay for the cost of Employee’s membership in an accredited health and fitness facility and the cost of a complete annual physical exam for each year employee is employed by the Company.
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6.
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Time to be Devoted by Employee
: Employee agrees to devote his business time, attention and efforts to the business of the Company and to use his best efforts to promote the interests of the Company. Employee shall be permitted to serve on the Board of Directors or Trustees or similar management bodies of other companies or entities that will, in the judgment of the Employee, be of benefit to the Company.
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7.
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Termination
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Employment of the Employee under this Agreement will immediately terminate upon the happening of the following events:
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8.
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Employee Benefit Plans and Vacation
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Employee shall be entitled to participate in all formal retirement, insurance, health care and disability plans that are in existence or may be adopted by the Company. Employee shall be entitled to vacation and personal days totaling not more than twenty-six working days in each fiscal year of the Company, such vacation days to be taken at times mutually agreeable to the Company and the Employee
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9.
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Indemnification
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The Company will indemnify and hold harmless Employee with respect to any liability, damage, cost or expense incurred in connection with the defense of any action, suit or proceeding to which he is a party, or threat thereof, by reason of his being or having been an officer or director of the Company or any affiliate of the Company, to the extent permitted by applicable law; provided, however, that this indemnity shall not apply if the Employee is determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to have acted against the interests of the Company with gross negligence, gross misconduct, or gross malfeasance.
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10.
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Non-Competition
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Employee agrees that while in the employ of the Company and, if this Agreement is terminated on account of Employee’s breach hereof, for a period of two years after termination of his employment, Employee will not directly or indirectly, as principal or agent, own, manage, operate, participate in or be employed or otherwise interested in, or connected in any manner with, any person, firm, corporation of other enterprise which is directly competitive, and wholly unaffiliated, with the Company or any of its affiliates. Nothing contained herein shall be construed as denying Employee the right to own securities of any corporation which is listed on a securities exchange, foreign or domestic, or quoted on the NASDAQ System to an extent of an aggregate of 5% of the outstanding share of such securities. In the event that the Company ceases doing business or files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy relief, Employee shall be wholly relieved of his duties of non-disclosure and non-competition with the Company.
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11.
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Confidentiality
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Employee agrees that while he is in the employ of the Company and at all times thereafter, or otherwise in connection with the provisions hereof, he will not directly or indirectly make use of, divulge to any person, firm, corporation or entity or business organization and he shall use his best efforts to prevent the disclosure or publication of any information concerning the business, accounts, finances or the methods of doing business used by the Company, or of the dealings, transactions, or affairs of the Company which have or may have come to the attention and knowledge of Employee during his employment, unless such disclosure is in the best interests of the Company or is required by federal, state or local law or by Court order. Employee shall use his best professional judgment with respect to this sensitive area, giving due weight and consideration to how business affairs are conducted in the publishing and communications industry. The provisions this section shall survive the termination of Employee’s employment.
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12.
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Non-Interference
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Employee agrees that he will not for a period of two years following the termination of his employment, (i) endeavor or attempt, directly of indirectly, to induce any person, firm corporation or enterprise which is competitive with the Company, and which shall have been at any time during his employment by the Company a customer or client of the Company, either to cease dealing with the Company or to deal with any other person, firm, corporation, enterprise or institution or (ii) deal in any way as principal or agent or in any other capacity with any such client or (iii) solicit the employment of any employee of the Company on behalf of any firm, corporation, enterprise or business organization or otherwise interfere with the employment relationship between any employee or offer of the Company and the Company. The provisions of this section shall survive the expiration of this agreement.
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13.
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Remedies
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Upon any material breach of any provision of this Agreement, the Company and or the Employee, as the case may be, shall be entitled, if he/it so elects, to institute and prosecute proceedings at law or in equity to obtain damages with respect to such breach or to enforce the specific performance of this Agreement by the other party or to enjoin the other party from engaging in any activity in violation of any provision of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company understands that Employee has made his reputation and living in the publishing industry and nothing herein contained is intended to prevent Employee from working in this industry except that he shall not, for the period contemplated in this Agreement, compete directly with the Company in the area of publications directed at parents of children with disabilities for such period.
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14.
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Non-Assignability
. This Agreement is personal and non-assignable by Employee. It shall extend to, and be binding upon any corporation or other entity, other than an affiliate of the Company, with which the Company shall merge or consolidate or to which the Company shall sell, transfer, assign, lease all, or substantially all of its assets to a third party or a majority of the voting capital stock of the Company is transferred to a third party who currently does not hold a majority of the voting capital stock of the Company (or related party), (a “Change of Control event”). In the event Employee is terminated as a consequence of a Change of Control Event, Employee shall be entitled to receive, in addition to the amount payable under Section 7, (i) the full value of compensation remaining on the Agreement or one year’s base salary whichever is greater; (ii) any portion of any earned incentive/bonus compensation payable in a lump sum within thirty (30) days of termination; (iii) reimbursement of all outstanding expenses including health care, auto, etc.; (iv) upon presentation of reasonable documentation and support for such expenses, up to $50,000.00 in out-placement fees to be used in connection with Employee’s search for new employment and (v) continuation of all Employee benefits up to the time Employee finds new employment or for a period of two years following such termination, whichever first occurs.
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15.
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Notices
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All notices to be given under this Agreement shall be deemed duly given when delivered personally in writing or mailed, certified mail, return receipt requested, postage prepaid, and addressed as follows:
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16.
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Miscellaneous
: This Agreement may not be changed or modified, nor can any provision of this Agreement be waived, except by an instrument in writing duly signed by the party to be charged. This Agreement shall be interpreted, governed by and controlled by the internal laws of the State of New Jersey without reference to principles of conflict of laws. This Agreement shall continue in effect in the event of a Change of Control Event as defined above in this Agreement, and in the event of a sale or transfer of any significant assets of the Company, acquisition of the company, or merger with another business or entity.
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SIGNATURE PAGE | ||||
The “Company” | ||||
Attest:
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Snap Interactive, Inc.
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/s/ Clifford Lerner | ||||
Secretary | Name: Clifford Lerner | |||
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer | ||||
The “Employee” | ||||
/s/ Darrell Lerner | ||||
Witness | Darrell Lerner |
The “Company” | ||||
Attest: | Snap Interactive, Inc. | |||
/s/ Clifford Lerner
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/s/ Clifford Lerner
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Secretary
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Name: Clifford Lerner
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Title: President and Chief Employee Officer
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The “Employee” | ||||
/s/ Darrell Lerner
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Witness
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Darrell Lerner
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COMPANY:
Snap Interactive, Inc.
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By:
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/s/ Clifford Lerner | |
Name: | Clifford Lerner | ||
Title: | Chief Executive Officer | ||
PARTICIPANT:
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/s/ Darrell Lerner | |||
Signature | |||
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Name:
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Darrell Lerner | |
Title: | 141 Great Neck Rd., Apt. 214 | ||
Great Neck, NY 11021 | |||