{"id":41282,"date":"2015-09-17T11:25:58","date_gmt":"2015-09-17T16:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.findlaw-admin.com\/ability-legal\/contracts\/uncategorized\/secured-convertible-promissory-note-accrue-software.html"},"modified":"2015-09-17T11:25:58","modified_gmt":"2015-09-17T16:25:58","slug":"secured-convertible-promissory-note-accrue-software","status":"publish","type":"corporate_contracts","link":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/contracts\/finance\/secured-convertible-promissory-note-accrue-software.html","title":{"rendered":"Secured Convertible Promissory Note &#8211; Accrue Software"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">THE SECURITIES REPRESENTED BY THIS CERTIFICATE HAVE NOT BEEN<br \/>\nREGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AND HAVE BEEN ACQUIRED FOR<br \/>\nINVESTMENT AND NOT WITH A VIEW TO, OR IN CONNECTION WITH, THE SALE OR<br \/>\nDISTRIBUTION THEREOF. EXCEPT IN COMPLIANCE WITH RULE 144 PROMULGATED UNDER THE<br \/>\nSECURITIES ACT OF 1933 OR ANY OTHER AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION, NO<br \/>\nSUCH SALE OR DISTRIBUTION MAY BE EFFECTED WITHOUT AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION<br \/>\nSTATEMENT RELATED THERETO OR AN OPINION OF COUNSEL IN A FORM SATISFACTORY TO THE<br \/>\nCOMPANY THAT SUCH REGISTRATION IS NOT REQUIRED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933.\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><u> <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\">SECURED CONVERTIBLE PROMISSORY NOTE<\/p>\n<p><strong><u><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"638\" cellpadding=\"7\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<p>$250,000.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<p align=\"RIGHT\">May 19, 2003<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Fremont, California<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">For value received, Accrue Software, Inc., a Delaware<br \/>\ncorporation (the &#8220;<u>Company<\/u>&#8220;), promises to pay to Red Fox Investment<br \/>\nPartners, LLC (the &#8220;<u>Holder<\/u>&#8220;), the principal sum of Two Hundred Fifty<br \/>\nThousand and 00\/100 Dollars ($250,000.00). Interest shall accrue from the date<br \/>\nof this Note on the unpaid principal amount at a rate equal to 6.0% per annum,<br \/>\ncompounded annually. This Note is one of a series of Secured Convertible<br \/>\nPromissory Notes containing substantially identical terms and conditions issued<br \/>\npursuant to that certain Secured Convertible Promissory Note Purchase Agreement<br \/>\ndated February 4, 2003 (the &#8220;<u>Purchase Agreement<\/u>&#8220;). Such Notes are<br \/>\nreferred to herein as the &#8220;<u>Notes<\/u>,&#8221; and the holders thereof are referred<br \/>\nto herein as the &#8220;<u>Holders<\/u>.&#8221; All other capitalized terms not defined<br \/>\nherein shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Purchase Agreement.<br \/>\nThis Note is subject to the following terms and conditions.<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">1. <strong><u>Maturity<\/u>.<\/strong> Unless converted as<br \/>\nprovided in Section 2, this Note will automatically mature and be due and<br \/>\npayable on May 9, 2006 (the &#8220;<u>Maturity Date<\/u>&#8220;). Subject to Section 2 below,<br \/>\ninterest shall accrue on this Note but shall not be due and payable until the<br \/>\nMaturity Date. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the entire unpaid principal sum of<br \/>\nthis Note, together with accrued and unpaid interest thereon, shall become<br \/>\nimmediately due and payable upon the occurrence of any Event of Default (as<br \/>\ndefined herein).<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">2. <strong><u>Conversion<\/u>. <\/strong>The Notes shall be<br \/>\nconverted into equity securities of the Company (each a &#8220;<u>Conversion<\/u>&#8220;)<br \/>\nupon the terms and conditions set forth below:<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">(a) <strong><u>Optional Conversion<\/u><\/strong>. Upon the<br \/>\nwritten request of the Holders of a majority of the outstanding principal amount<br \/>\nof the Notes (the &#8220;<u>Majority Holders<\/u>&#8220;), the entire principal amount of and<br \/>\n(if requested by the Majority Holders) accrued interest on this and all other<br \/>\nNotes shall be converted at the option of the Majority Holders either into<br \/>\nshares of the Company&#8217;s Common Stock or, in the event that there is a series of<br \/>\nPreferred Stock of the Company issued or proposed to be issued, into the most<br \/>\nsenior series of such Preferred Stock. If the Majority Holders, as the case may<br \/>\nbe, elect to convert accrued interest into equity securities upon a Conversion,<br \/>\nthis election shall apply equally to all of the Notes.<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">(b) <strong><u>Automatic Conversion<\/u><\/strong>. In the<br \/>\nevent that the closing bid or sales prices (whichever is applicable) of the<br \/>\nCompany&#8217;s Common Stock is at least $0.20 per share (as adjusted for stock<br \/>\nsplits, stock dividends, recapitalizations and like transactions) for a period<br \/>\nof 60 consecutive trading days, the entire principal amount of and accrued<br \/>\ninterest on this and all other Notes shall automatically be converted (an<br \/>\n&#8220;<u>Automatic Conversion<\/u>&#8220;) into shares of the Company&#8217;s Common Stock. The<br \/>\nCompany shall promptly thereafter provide the Holder written notice of the<br \/>\nterms, effect and mechanics of such Automatic Conversion.<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">(c) <strong><u>Conversion Price<\/u><\/strong>. The number of<br \/>\nshares of Common Stock or Preferred Stock, as applicable, to be issued upon a<br \/>\nConversion shall be equal to the quotient obtained by dividing (i) the entire<br \/>\nprincipal amount of this Note plus (as applicable) accrued interest by (ii)<br \/>\n$0.06 (as adjusted pursuant to Section 2(d)) (the &#8220;<u>Conversion Price<\/u>&#8220;),<br \/>\nrounded to the nearest whole share.<\/p>\n<p>(d) <strong><u>Conversion Price Adjustments<\/u>.<\/strong> The Conversion<br \/>\nPrice shall be subject to adjustment from time to time as follows:<\/p>\n<p>(i) <strong><u>Issuance of Additional Stock below Purchase<br \/>\nPrice<\/u><\/strong>. If the Company should issue, at any time after the date on<br \/>\nwhich the first Note was sold (the &#8220;<u>Purchase Date<\/u>&#8220;), any Additional Stock<br \/>\n(as defined below) without consideration or for a consideration per share less<br \/>\nthan the Conversion Price in effect immediately prior to the issuance of such<br \/>\nAdditional Stock, the Conversion Price in effect immediately prior to each such<br \/>\nissuance shall automatically be adjusted as set forth in this Section 2(d),<br \/>\nunless otherwise provided in this Section 2(d).<\/p>\n<p>(A) <strong><u>Price Adjustment Formula<\/u>. <\/strong>Whenever the Conversion<br \/>\nPrice is adjusted pursuant to this Section 2(d), the Conversion Price shall be<br \/>\nadjusted to a price equal to the price paid per share for such Additional Stock.\n<\/p>\n<p>(B) <strong><u>Definition of &#8220;Additional Stock&#8221;<\/u>.<\/strong> For purposes of<br \/>\nthis Section 2(d), &#8220;<u>Additional Stock<\/u>&#8221; shall mean any shares of Common<br \/>\nStock issued (or deemed to have been issued pursuant to Section 2(d)(D) by the<br \/>\nCompany after the Purchase Date) other than<\/p>\n<p>(1) Common Stock issued pursuant to stock dividends, stock splits or similar<br \/>\ntransactions;<\/p>\n<p>(2) Shares of Common Stock issued or issuable to employees, consultants or<br \/>\ndirectors of the Company pursuant to a stock option plan or restricted stock<br \/>\nplan or incentive arrangement approved by the Board of Directors of the Company;\n<\/p>\n<p>(3) Capital stock, or options or warrants to purchase capital stock, issued<br \/>\nto financial institutions or lessors in connection with commercial credit<br \/>\narrangements, equipment financings, commercial property lease transactions or<br \/>\nsimilar transactions approved by the Board of Directors where the principal<br \/>\npurpose thereof is not to raise additional equity capital for the Company;<\/p>\n<p>(4) Capital stock, or warrants or options to purchase capital stock, issued<br \/>\nin connection with bona fide acquisitions, mergers or similar transactions, the<br \/>\nterms of which are approved by the Board of Directors of the Company;<\/p>\n<p>(5) Shares of Common Stock issued or issuable upon conversion of the<br \/>\nPreferred Stock of the Company; and<\/p>\n<p>(6) Capital stock issued or issuable to an entity as a component of any<br \/>\nbusiness relationship with such entity for the purpose of (A)  joint venture,<br \/>\ntechnology licensing or development activities, (B)  distribution, supply or<br \/>\nmanufacture of the Company&#8217;s products or services or (C)  any other arrangements<br \/>\ninvolving corporate partners that are primarily for purposes other than raising<br \/>\ncapital, the terms of which business relationship with such entity are approved<br \/>\nby the Board of Directors.<\/p>\n<p>(C) <strong><u>Determination of Consideration<\/u>.<\/strong> In the case of<br \/>\nthe issuance of Common Stock for cash, the consideration shall be deemed to be<br \/>\nthe amount of cash paid therefor before deducting any reasonable discounts,<br \/>\ncommissions or other expenses allowed, paid or incurred by the Company for any<br \/>\nunderwriting or otherwise in connection with the issuance and sale thereof. In<br \/>\nthe case of the issuance of the Common Stock for a consideration in whole or in<br \/>\npart other than cash, the consideration other than cash shall be deemed to be<br \/>\nthe fair value thereof as determined by the Board of Directors.<\/p>\n<p>(D) <strong><u>Deemed Issuances of Common Stock<\/u>.<\/strong> In the case of<br \/>\nthe issuance after the Purchase Date of securities or rights convertible into,<br \/>\nor entitling the holder thereof to receive directly or indirectly, additional<br \/>\nshares of Common Stock (the &#8220;<u>Common Stock Equivalents<\/u>&#8220;), the following<br \/>\nprovisions shall apply for all purposes of this Section  2(d):<\/p>\n<p>(1) The aggregate maximum number of shares of Common Stock deliverable upon<br \/>\nconversion, exchange or exercise (assuming the satisfaction of any conditions to<br \/>\nconvertibility, exchangeability or exercisability, including, without<br \/>\nlimitation, the passage of time, but without taking into account potential<br \/>\nantidilution adjustments) of any Common Stock Equivalents and subsequent<br \/>\nconversion, exchange or exercise thereof shall be deemed to have been issued at<br \/>\nthe time such securities were issued or such Common Stock Equivalents were<br \/>\nissued and for a consideration equal to the consideration, if any, received by<br \/>\nthe Company for any such securities and related Common Stock Equivalents<br \/>\n(excluding any cash received on account of accrued interest or accrued<br \/>\ndividends), plus the minimum additional consideration, if any, to be received by<br \/>\nthe Company (without taking into account potential antidilution adjustments)<br \/>\nupon the conversion, exchange or exercise of any Common Stock Equivalents (the<br \/>\nconsideration in each case to be determined in the manner provided in Section<br \/>\n2(d)(i)(C).<\/p>\n<p>(2) In the event of any change in the number of shares of Common Stock<br \/>\ndeliverable or in the consideration payable to the Company upon conversion,<br \/>\nexchange or exercise of any Common Stock Equivalents including, but not limited<br \/>\nto, a change resulting from the antidilution provisions thereof, the Conversion<br \/>\nPrice, to the extent in any way affected by or computed using such Common Stock<br \/>\nEquivalents, shall be recomputed to reflect such change, but no further<br \/>\nadjustment shall be made for the actual issuance of Common Stock or any payment<br \/>\nof such consideration upon the conversion, exchange or exercise of such Common<br \/>\nStock Equivalents.<\/p>\n<p>(3) Upon the termination or expiration of the convertibility, exchangeability<br \/>\nor exercisability of any Common Stock Equivalents, the Conversion Price, to the<br \/>\nextent in any way affected by or computed using such Common Stock Equivalents,<br \/>\nshall be recomputed to reflect the issuance of only the number of shares of<br \/>\nCommon Stock (and Common Stock Equivalents that remain convertible, exchangeable<br \/>\nor exercisable) actually issued upon the conversion, exchange or exercise of<br \/>\nsuch Common Stock Equivalents.<\/p>\n<p>(4) The number of shares of Common Stock deemed issued and the consideration<br \/>\ndeemed paid therefor pursuant to Section 2(d)(i)(D)(1) shall be appropriately<br \/>\nadjusted to reflect any change, termination or expiration of the type described<br \/>\nin either Section  2(d)(i)(D)(2) or 2(d)(i)(D)(3).<\/p>\n<p>(E) <strong><u>Limits on Conversion Price Adjustments<\/u>.<\/strong><br \/>\nNotwithstanding any other provisions of this Section (2)(d)(i), no adjustment of<br \/>\nthe Conversion Price pursuant to this Section 2(d)(i) shall (1) except to the<br \/>\nlimited extent provided for in Sections 2(d)(i)(D)(2) and 2(d)(i)(D)(3), have<br \/>\nthe effect of increasing the Conversion Price above the Conversion Price in<br \/>\neffect immediately prior to such adjustment, and (2) have the effect of<br \/>\ndecreasing the Conversion Price below the fair market value of the Company&#8217;s<br \/>\nCommon Stock as of the Closing (as defined in the Purchase Agreement)(as<br \/>\nadjusted for stock splits, stock dividends, recapitalizations and like<br \/>\ntransactions).<\/p>\n<p>(ii) <strong><u>Stock Splits and Dividends<\/u>. <\/strong>In the event the<br \/>\nCompany should at any time after the Purchase Date fix a record date for the<br \/>\neffectuation of a split or subdivision of the outstanding shares of Common Stock<br \/>\nor the determination of holders of Common Stock entitled to receive a dividend<br \/>\nor other distribution payable in additional shares of Common Stock or Common<br \/>\nStock Equivalents without payment of any consideration by such holder for the<br \/>\nadditional shares of Common Stock or the Common Stock Equivalents (including the<br \/>\nadditional shares of Common Stock issuable upon conversion or exercise thereof),<br \/>\nthen, as of such record date (or the date of such dividend distribution, split<br \/>\nor subdivision if no record date is fixed), the Conversion Price shall be<br \/>\nappropriately decreased so that the number of shares of Common Stock issuable on<br \/>\nconversion of this Note shall be increased in proportion to such increase in<br \/>\noutstanding shares of Common Stock and Common Stock Equivalents.<\/p>\n<p>(iii) <strong><u>Reverse Stock Splits<\/u>. <\/strong>If the number of shares<br \/>\nof Common Stock outstanding at any time after the Purchase Date is decreased by<br \/>\na combination of the outstanding shares of Common Stock, then, following the<br \/>\nrecord date of such combination, the Conversion Price shall be appropriately<br \/>\nincreased so that the number of shares of Common Stock issuable on conversion of<br \/>\nthis Note shall be decreased in proportion to such decrease in outstanding<br \/>\nshares.<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">(e) <strong><u>Mechanics and Effect of<br \/>\nConversion<\/u>.<\/strong> No fractional shares of the Company&#8217;s capital stock<br \/>\nwill be issued upon conversion of this Note. In lieu of any fractional share to<br \/>\nwhich the Holder would otherwise be entitled, the Company will pay to the Holder<br \/>\nin cash the amount of the unconverted principal and interest balance of this<br \/>\nNote that would otherwise be converted into such fractional share. Upon<br \/>\nconversion of this Note pursuant to this Section 2, the Holder shall surrender<br \/>\nthis Note, duly endorsed, at the principal offices of the Company or any<br \/>\ntransfer agent of the Company. At its expense, the Company will, as soon as<br \/>\npracticable thereafter, issue and deliver to such Holder, at such principal<br \/>\noffice, a certificate or certificates for the number of shares to which such<br \/>\nHolder is entitled upon such conversion, together with any other securities and<br \/>\nproperty to which the Holder is entitled upon such conversion under the terms of<br \/>\nthis Note, including a check payable to the Holder for any cash amounts payable<br \/>\nas described herein. Upon conversion of this Note, the Company will be forever<br \/>\nreleased from all of its obligations and liabilities under this Note with regard<br \/>\nto that portion of the principal amount and accrued interest being converted<br \/>\nincluding without limitation the obligation to pay such portion of the principal<br \/>\namount and accrued interest.<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">(f) <strong><u>Payment of Interest<\/u>.<\/strong> Upon<br \/>\nconversion of the principal amount of this Note into the Company&#8217;s equity<br \/>\nsecurities, any interest accrued on this Note that is not by reason of Section<br \/>\n2(a) or 2(b) hereof simultaneously converted into equity securities shall be<br \/>\nimmediately paid to the Holder.<\/p>\n<p>(g) <strong><u>Regulatory Compliance<\/u><\/strong>. Notwithstanding the<br \/>\nforegoing, in the event that the Company&#8217;s Common Stock is listed on the Nasdaq<br \/>\nStock Market or another national securities exchange (or a listing application<br \/>\nis pending with any such exchange), a Conversion of this Note (or a conversion<br \/>\ninto Common Stock of Preferred Stock issued pursuant to a Conversion of this<br \/>\nNote) shall only be effective to the maximum extent permissible under the<br \/>\napplicable rules and regulations of such an exchange without the approval of the<br \/>\ntransaction by the Company&#8217;s stockholders. In the event such stockholder<br \/>\napproval is required to give full effect to the Conversion of this Note, the<br \/>\nmaximum amount of principal and accrued interest (or the maximum number of<br \/>\nshares of convertible Preferred Stock) that is permissible to be converted<br \/>\nwithout the approval of the Company&#8217;s stockholders shall be converted as<br \/>\notherwise provided herein and the Company shall promptly seek to obtain the<br \/>\nstockholder approval necessary to give full effect to the Conversion.<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">3. <strong><u>Payment<\/u>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">(a) <strong><u>Payment<\/u><\/strong><u>.<\/u> Except as<br \/>\nexpressly contemplated herein, all payments shall be made in lawful money of the<br \/>\nUnited States of America at such place as the Holder hereof may from time to<br \/>\ntime designate in writing to the Company. Payment shall be credited first to the<br \/>\naccrued interest then due and payable and the remainder applied to principal.\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">(b) <strong><u>Mandatory Prepayment on<br \/>\nLiquidation<\/u>.<\/strong> If a Liquidation Event (as defined below) is<br \/>\nconsummated prior to the Maturity Date or a Conversion, the Company shall pay<br \/>\nthe Holder an amount (the &#8220;<u>Liquidation Amount<\/u>&#8220;) equal to 150% of the<br \/>\nprincipal amount of this Note, plus accrued interest. The Liquidation Amount<br \/>\nshall be paid in cash unless the Majority Holders consent in writing to the<br \/>\npayment of all or any portion of the Liquidation Amount in consideration other<br \/>\nthan cash. The value of any such consideration other than cash shall be deemed<br \/>\nto be the fair value thereof as determined by the Board of Directors<br \/>\nirrespective of any accounting treatment. Upon payment of the Liquidation<br \/>\nAmount, the Company will be forever released from all of its obligations and<br \/>\nliabilities under this Note. For purposes of this Note, a &#8220;<u>Liquidation<br \/>\nEvent<\/u>&#8221; shall mean (i) a sale of all or substantially all of the assets or<br \/>\nbusiness of the Company whether by merger, sale of assets, sale of stock or<br \/>\notherwise, (ii) any reorganization, consolidation or merger of the Company where<br \/>\nthe outstanding voting securities of the Company immediately before the<br \/>\ntransaction represent or are converted into less than 50% of the outstanding<br \/>\nvoting power of the surviving entity (or its parent entity) immediately after<br \/>\nthe transaction, (iii) a sale or exchange of the Company&#8217;s capital stock by the<br \/>\nstockholders of the Company in one transaction or a series of related<br \/>\ntransactions where more than 50% of the outstanding voting power of the Company<br \/>\nis acquired by a person or entity or group of related persons or entities, or<br \/>\n(iv) any liquidation or dissolution of the Company, whether by bankruptcy, a<br \/>\ngeneral assignment for the benefit of creditors, receivership or otherwise.<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">(c) <strong><u>Notices of Certain Transactions<\/u>.<\/strong><br \/>\nIn case of any consolidation or merger of the Company, any consolidation or<br \/>\nmerger of the Company with or into another corporation (other than a<br \/>\nconsolidation or merger in which the Company is the surviving entity), or any<br \/>\ntransfer of all or substantially all of the assets of the Company (a &#8220;<u>Change<br \/>\nof Control<\/u>&#8220;), the Company will mail or cause to be mailed to the Holder a<br \/>\nnotice specifying the effective date on which such consolidation, merger or<br \/>\ntransfer, and the time, if any is to be fixed, as of which the holders of record<br \/>\nof Common Stock are to be determined. Such notice shall be mailed at least<br \/>\ntwenty (20) days prior to the record date or effective date for the event<br \/>\nspecified in such notice. In the event that the Majority Holders submit a<br \/>\nwritten request for Conversion in connection with a Change of Control (a<br \/>\n&#8220;<u>Change of Control Conversion Request<\/u>&#8220;), such Change of Control<br \/>\nConversion Request will be conditioned on, and will be effected immediately<br \/>\nprior to, the occurrence of such Change of Control. At such time, the respective<br \/>\nHolders of the Notes shall be deemed to have become the respective holders of<br \/>\nrecord of the capital stock of the Company issued pursuant to the Conversion.\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">4. <strong><u>Events of Default<\/u><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">(a) <strong>Definition.<\/strong> The occurrence of any of the<br \/>\nfollowing shall constitute an &#8220;Event of Default&#8221; under this Note:<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">(i) <strong><u>Failure to Pay<\/u>.<\/strong> The Company&#8217;s<br \/>\nfailure to pay any principal or interest or any other amount required to be paid<br \/>\nby it under the terms of this Note on the date due, and such failure shall<br \/>\ncontinue for five (5) business days after the Holder has given written notice of<br \/>\nsuch default to the Company;<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">(ii) <strong><u>Failure to Comply With<br \/>\nCovenants<\/u>.<\/strong> The Company&#8217;s failure to perform or observe any other<br \/>\nmaterial covenant or agreement contained in any Note or the Purchase Agreement,<br \/>\nand such failure shall continue for fifteen (15) business days after the Holder<br \/>\nhas given written notice of such failure to the Company (provided, however, that<br \/>\nno notice from the Holder shall be required to commence the 15 business day cure<br \/>\nperiod if the Company has knowledge of failure to perform or observe any such<br \/>\nmaterial covenant or agreement and has not complied with Section 4(b) hereof);\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">(iii) <strong><u>Voluntary Bankruptcy or Insolvency<br \/>\nProceedings<\/u><em>.<\/em><\/strong> The Company&#8217;s (A)  applying for or consenting<br \/>\nto the appointment of a receiver, trustee, liquidator or custodian of itself or<br \/>\nof all or a substantial part of its property, (B)  making a general assignment<br \/>\nfor the benefit of all or any of its creditors, (C)  commencing dissolution or<br \/>\nliquidation proceedings, (D)  commencing any voluntary case or other proceeding<br \/>\nseeking liquidation, reorganization or other relief with respect to itself or<br \/>\nits debts under any bankruptcy, insolvency or other similar law now or hereafter<br \/>\nin effect or consenting to any such relief or to the appointment of or taking<br \/>\npossession of its property by any official in an involuntary case or other<br \/>\nproceeding commenced against it, or (E)  taking any action for the purpose of<br \/>\neffecting any of the foregoing; or<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">(iv) <strong><u>Involuntary Bankruptcy or Insolvency<br \/>\nProceedings<\/u>. <\/strong>Commencement of any proceedings for the appointment of<br \/>\na receiver, trustee, liquidator or custodian of Company or of all or a<br \/>\nsubstantial part of the property thereof, or an involuntary case or other<br \/>\nproceedings seeking liquidation, reorganization or other relief with respect to<br \/>\nthe Company or the debts thereof under any bankruptcy, insolvency or other<br \/>\nsimilar law now or hereafter in effect shall be commenced and an order for<br \/>\nrelief entered or such proceeding shall not be dismissed or discharged within<br \/>\nthirty  (30) days of commencement.<\/p>\n<p>(v) <strong><u>Default on Other Obligations<\/u>.<\/strong> The occurrence of a<br \/>\ndefault or event of default in any agreement between the Company and a third<br \/>\nparty that gives the third party the right to accelerate any indebtedness<br \/>\nexceeding $500,000 or more or that could have a Material Adverse Effect (as<br \/>\ndefined in the Purchase Agreement) on the Company; and such failure shall<br \/>\ncontinue for fifteen (15) business days after written notice of such default to<br \/>\nthe Company.<\/p>\n<p>(vi) <strong><u>Failure to Obtain Stockholder Approval<\/u>.<\/strong> The<br \/>\nCompany does not receive the requisite approval of its stockholders pursuant to<br \/>\nSection 2(g) hereof within 120 days of written request to obtain such approval<br \/>\nfrom the Majority Holders.<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">(b) <strong><u>Notice<\/u>.<\/strong> The Company shall, as<br \/>\npromptly as possible and in any event within three (3) business days of the<br \/>\noccurrence thereof, notify the Holder of the occurrence of an Event of Default<br \/>\n(i.e. upon the occurrence of one of the events described in Section 4(a) above<br \/>\nwithout giving effect to the cure periods or notices required under clauses (i),<br \/>\n(ii) and (v) thereof).<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">(c) <strong><u>Remedies<\/u>.<\/strong> Upon the occurrence of<br \/>\nany Event of Default, the Majority Holders, at their option, may (i) by notice<br \/>\nto the Company, declare the unpaid principal amount of this Note, all interest<br \/>\naccrued and unpaid hereon and all other amounts payable hereunder to be<br \/>\nimmediately due and payable, whereupon the unpaid principal amount of this Note,<br \/>\nall such interest and all such other amounts shall become immediately due and<br \/>\npayable, without presentment, demand, protest or further notice of any kind,<br \/>\nprovided that if an event described in Section 4(a)(iii) or (iv) shall occur,<br \/>\nall interest and all such other amounts shall become immediately due and payable<br \/>\nautomatically, without the giving of any such notice; and (ii) whether or not<br \/>\nthe actions referred to in clause (i) have been taken, exercise any or all of<br \/>\nthe Holders&#8217; rights and remedies under the Purchase Agreement and proceed to<br \/>\nenforce all other rights and remedies available to the Holders under applicable<br \/>\nlaw.<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">5. <strong><u>Transfer; Successors and Assigns<\/u>.<\/strong><br \/>\nThe terms and conditions of this Note shall inure to the benefit of and be<br \/>\nbinding upon the respective successors and assigns of the parties.<br \/>\nNotwithstanding the foregoing, the Holder may not assign, pledge, or otherwise<br \/>\ntransfer this Note without the prior written consent of the Company, which<br \/>\nconsent shall not be unreasonably withheld. Subject to the preceding sentence,<br \/>\nthis Note may be transferred only upon surrender of the original Note for<br \/>\nregistration of transfer, duly endorsed, or accompanied by a duly executed<br \/>\nwritten instrument of transfer in form satisfactory to the Company. Thereupon, a<br \/>\nnew note for the same principal amount and interest will be issued to, and<br \/>\nregistered in the name of, the transferee. Interest and principal are payable<br \/>\nonly to the registered holder of this Note.<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">6. <strong><u>Governing Law<\/u>.<\/strong> This Note and all<br \/>\nacts and transactions pursuant hereto and the rights and obligations of the<br \/>\nparties hereto shall be governed, construed and interpreted in accordance with<br \/>\nthe laws of the State of California, without giving effect to principles of<br \/>\nconflicts of law.<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">7. <strong><u>Notices<\/u>.<\/strong> Any notice required or<br \/>\npermitted by this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be deemed sufficient<br \/>\nupon receipt, when delivered personally or by courier, overnight delivery<br \/>\nservice or confirmed facsimile, or 48 hours after being deposited in the U.S.<br \/>\nmail as certified or registered mail with postage prepaid, if such notice is<br \/>\naddressed to the party to be notified at such party&#8217;s address or facsimile<br \/>\nnumber as set forth below or as subsequently modified by written notice.<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">8. <strong><u>Amendments and Waivers<\/u>.<\/strong> Any term<br \/>\nof this Note may be amended only with the written consent of the Company and the<br \/>\nMajority Holders. Any amendment or waiver effected in accordance with this<br \/>\nSection  8 shall be binding upon the Company, each Holder and each transferee of<br \/>\nany Note.<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">9. <strong><u>Stockholders, Officers and Directors Not<br \/>\nLiable<\/u>.<\/strong> In no event shall any stockholder, officer or director of<br \/>\nthe Company be liable for any amounts due or payable pursuant to this Note.<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">10.<strong> S<u>eniority<\/u>.<\/strong> The indebtedness<br \/>\nevidenced by this Note is hereby expressly senior in right of payment to the<br \/>\nprior payment of all other indebtedness of the Company other than Permitted<br \/>\nSenior Indebtedness (as defined in the Purchase Agreement), and the Company<br \/>\nshall not be permitted to incur secured indebtedness which is senior in right of<br \/>\npayment to the Notes other than Permitted Senior Indebtedness while this Note is<br \/>\noutstanding.<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">11. <strong><u>Subordination.<\/u><\/strong> The indebtedness<br \/>\nevidenced by this Note is hereby expressly subordinated, to the extent and in<br \/>\nthe manner hereinafter set forth, in right of payment to the prior payment in<br \/>\nfull of all of the Company&#8217;s Permitted Senior Indebtedness. Upon any<br \/>\nreceivership, insolvency, assignment for the benefit of creditors, bankruptcy,<br \/>\nreorganization, or arrangement which creditors (whether or not pursuant to<br \/>\nbankruptcy or other insolvency laws), sale of all or substantially all of the<br \/>\nassets, dissolution, liquidation, or any other marshaling of the assets and<br \/>\nliabilities of the Company or in the event this Note shall be declared due and<br \/>\npayable, (i)  no amount shall be paid by the Company, whether in cash or property<br \/>\nin respect of the principal of or interest on this Note at the time outstanding,<br \/>\nunless and until the full amount of any Permitted Senior Indebtedness then<br \/>\noutstanding shall be paid in full (but only to the extent of the value of the<br \/>\ncollateral securing any such Permitted Senior Indebtedness), and (ii)  no claim<br \/>\nor proof of claim shall be filed with the Company by or on behalf of the holder<br \/>\nof this Note which shall assert any right to receive any payments in respect of<br \/>\nthe principal of and interest on this Note except subject to the payment in full<br \/>\nall of the Permitted Senior Indebtedness then outstanding (but only to the<br \/>\nextent of the value of the collateral securing any such Permitted Senior<br \/>\nIndebtedness).<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">Nothing contained in the preceding paragraphs shall impair,<br \/>\nas between the Company and the Holder, the obligation of the Company, which is<br \/>\nabsolute and unconditional, to pay to the Holder hereof the principal hereof and<br \/>\ninterest hereon as and when the same shall become due and payable, or shall<br \/>\nprevent the Holder, upon default hereunder, from exercising all rights, powers<br \/>\nand remedies otherwise provided herein or by applicable law, all subject to the<br \/>\nrights, if any, of the holders of Permitted Senior Indebtedness under the<br \/>\npreceding paragraphs to receive cash or other properties otherwise payable or<br \/>\ndeliverable to the Holder pursuant to this Note.<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">At any time and from time to time, upon the written request<br \/>\nof the Company, the Holders will promptly and duly authenticate and deliver such<br \/>\ninstruments and documents and take such further action as the Company may<br \/>\nreasonably request to give effect to the purpose and intent of this Section 11,<br \/>\nincluding without limitation to permit the creation of Permitted Liens (as<br \/>\ndefined in the Purchase Agreement).<\/p>\n<p>12.<strong> <u>Security Interest<\/u>. <\/strong>The Company hereby grants to<br \/>\nthe Holder a first priority security interest (subject to Permitted Liens<br \/>\ncreated to secure Senior Permitted Indebtedness) in all assets and property now<br \/>\nor hereafter owned or held by the Company, including without limitation:<br \/>\naccounts, inventory, goods, equipment, fixtures, general intangibles (including<br \/>\ngoodwill and all intellectual property, including without limitation patents,<br \/>\npatent applications, copyrights, trademarks and trade names), contract rights,<br \/>\nroyalties, documents, cash, securities, letters of credit, certificates of<br \/>\ndeposit, notes, instruments, chattel paper, deposit accounts, other financial<br \/>\nassets, claims (whether by litigation, settlement, payment through insurance or<br \/>\notherwise, and including claims of past, present and future infringement) and<br \/>\nall proceeds of the foregoing (the &#8220;<u>Collateral<\/u>&#8220;). In addition, the<br \/>\nCompany hereby appoints Holder as its attorney-in-fact for the purpose of<br \/>\nsigning and filing any uniform commercial code financial statements or other<br \/>\ndocuments considered necessary or appropriate by Holder to perfect or enhance<br \/>\nthe foregoing grant of Holder&#8217;s security interest, or deliver any notices<br \/>\nrequired thereunder.<\/p>\n<p>13. <strong><u>Usury<\/u>.<\/strong> Anything herein to the contrary<br \/>\nnotwithstanding, if during any period for which interest is computed hereunder,<br \/>\nthe amount of interest computed on the basis provided for in this Note, together<br \/>\nwith all fees, charges and other payments which are treated as interest under<br \/>\napplicable law, as provided for herein or in any other document executed in<br \/>\nconnection herewith, would exceed the amount of such interest computed on the<br \/>\nbasis of the Highest Lawful Rate, the Company shall not be obligated to pay, and<br \/>\nthe Holder shall not be entitled to charge, collect, receive, reserve or take,<br \/>\ninterest in excess of the Highest Lawful Rate, and during any such period the<br \/>\ninterest payable hereunder shall be computed on the basis of the Highest Lawful<br \/>\nRate. As used herein, &#8220;<u>Highest Lawful Rate<\/u>&#8221; means the maximum<br \/>\nnon-usurious rate of interest, as in effect from time to time, which may be<br \/>\ncharged, contracted for, reserved, received or collected by the Holder in<br \/>\nconnection with this Note under applicable law.<\/p>\n<p>14. <strong><u>Expenses<\/u>.<\/strong> The Company agrees to pay on demand all<br \/>\nthe losses, costs, and expenses (including, without limitation, attorneys&#8217; fees<br \/>\nand disbursements) which the Holder incurs in connection with enforcement or<br \/>\nattempted enforcement of this Note, or the protection or preservation of the<br \/>\nHolder&#8217;s rights under this Note, whether by judicial proceedings or otherwise.<br \/>\nSuch costs and expenses include, without limitation, those incurred in<br \/>\nconnection with any workout or refinancing, or any bankruptcy, insolvency,<br \/>\nliquidation or similar proceedings.<\/p>\n<p>15. <strong><u>Waivers<\/u>.<\/strong> The Company hereby waives diligence,<br \/>\ndemand, presentment, protest or further notice of any kind. The Company agrees<br \/>\nto make all payments under this Note without setoff or deduction and regardless<br \/>\nof any counterclaim or defense. No single or partial exercise of any power under<br \/>\nthis Note shall preclude any other or further exercise of such power or exercise<br \/>\nof any other power. No delay or omission on the part of the Holder in exercising<br \/>\nany right under this Note shall operate as a waiver of such right or any other<br \/>\nright hereunder.<\/p>\n<p>  16.<strong> <u>Counterparts<\/u>. <\/strong>This Note may be executed in any<br \/>\nnumber of counterparts, each of which will be deemed to be an original and all<br \/>\nof which together will constitute a single agreement.<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">17. <strong><u>Loss of Note<\/u><\/strong>. Upon receipt by the<br \/>\nCompany of evidence satisfactory to it of the loss, theft, destruction or<br \/>\nmutilation of this Note or any Note exchanged for it, and indemnity satisfactory<br \/>\nto the Company (in case of loss, theft or destruction) or surrender and<br \/>\ncancellation of such Note (in the case of mutilation), the Company will make and<br \/>\ndeliver in lieu of such Note a new Note of like tenor.<\/p>\n<table width=\"590\" cellpadding=\"7\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"TOP\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<p><strong>COMPANY:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"TOP\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<p><strong>ACCRUE SOFTWARE, INC.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"TOP\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<p>By:\/s\/ ACCRUE SOFTWARE, INC.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"TOP\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<p>Name:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"TOP\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<p>(print)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"TOP\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<p>Title:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"TOP\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<p>Address: 48634 Milmont Drive<\/p>\n<p>Fremont, CA 94538-7353<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"TOP\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<p>Facsimile: (510) 580-4501<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>AGREED TO AND ACCEPTED:<\/p>\n<p>Red Fox Investment Partners, LLC<\/p>\n<p>By:<u> \/s\/ Robert M. 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