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EXHIBIT 4.1
COMMON STOCK
ARISTOTLE INTERNATIONAL, INC.
INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE
CUSIP 04044K 10 5
SEE REVERSE FOR CERTAIN DEFINITIONS
THIS CERTIFIES THAT
is the owner of
FULLY PAID AND NON-ASSESSABLE SHARES OF COMMON STOCK, $0.001 PAR VALUE PER
SHARE, OF
ARISTOTLE INTERNATIONAL, INC.
transferable on the books of the Corporation in person or by duly authorized
attorney upon surrender of the Certificate properly endorsed. This Certificate
is not valid until countersigned by the Transfer Agent and registered by the
Registrar.
Witness the facsimile seal of the Corporation and the facsimile signatures of
its duly authorized officers.
Dated:
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
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ARISTOTLE INTERNATIONAL, INC.
The following abbreviations, when used in the inscription on the face of this
certificate, shall be construed as though they were written out in full
according to applicable laws or regulations:
TEN COM - as tenants in common UNIF GIFT MIN ACT- _________ Custodian ________
TEN ENT - as tenants by the entireties (Cust) (Minor)
JT TEN - as joint tenants with right of under Uniform Gifts to Minors
survivorship and not as tenants Act ________
in common (State)
UNIF TRF MIN ACT - ______ Custodian (until age ____)
(Cust)
______ under Uniform Transfers
(Minor)
to Minors Act _______
(State)
Additional abbreviations may also be used though not in the above list.
For Value received, ______________________________ hereby sell, assign and
transfer unto
PLEASE INSERT SOCIAL SECURITY OR OTHER
IDENTIFYING NUMBER OF ASSIGNEE
[___________________________________________]
PLEASE PRINT OR TYPEWRITE NAME AND ADDRESS, INCLUDING POSTAL ZIP CODE, OF
ASSIGNEE
_____________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
______ Shares of the Common Stock represented by the within Certificate, and
do(es) hereby irrevocably constitute and appoint
_____________________________________________________________________________
______ Attorney to transfer the said stock on the books of the within named
Corporation with full power of substitution in the premises.
Dated _______________________________
___________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________
NOTICE: THE SIGNATURE(S) TO THIS ASSIGNMENT MUST CORRESPOND
WITH THE NAME(S) AS WRITTEN UPON THE FACE OF THE
CERTIFICATE IN EVERY PARTICULAR WITHOUT ALTERATION OR
ENLARGEMENT OR ANY CHANGE WHATEVER.
Signature(s) Guaranteed:
By________________________________________________________
THE SIGNATURE(S) MUST BE GUARANTEED BY AN ELIGIBLE GUARANTOR INSTITUTION (BANKS,
STOCKBROKERS, SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS AND CREDIT UNIONS WITH MEMBERSHIP IN
AN APPROVED SIGNATURE GUARANTEE MEDALLION PROGRAM), PURSUANT TO S.E.C. RULE
17Ad-15.
