Seagate 2009 Annual Report Download - page 146

Exhibit 4.1
THIS CERTIFIES TH AT is the
owner of CUSIP DA TED
COUNTERSIGNED A ND
REGISTERED:
COMPUTERSHAR E TRUST
COMPANY, N.A. TR ANSFER
AGENT AND REGIST RAR,
FULLY-PAID AND NO N-
ASSESSABLE ORDI NARY
SHARES, $0.00001 PA R VALUE
PER SHARE OF Seag ate
Technology Public Li mited
Company (hereinafter c alled the
“Company”), transferab le on the
books of the Company, subject to
the Irish Companies Ac ts and the
company’s memorandum and
articles of association, by t he holder
hereof in person or by a duly
authorized attorney upon surrender
of this Certificate proper ly
endorsed. This Certifi cate is not
valid until countersi gned by the
Transfer Agent and r egistered by
the Registrar. Witness the facsimile
seal of the Company and the
facsimile signatures of i ts duly
authorized officers. O RDINARY
SHARES PAR VALUE $0.00001
ORDINARY SHARES SEE
REVERSE FOR CER TAIN
DEFINITIONS Certi ficate Number
Shares SEAGATE TEC HNOLOGY
PUBLIC LIMITED C OMPANY
INCORPORATED UNDE R THE
LAWS OF IRELAND Chairman,
President and Chief E xecutive
Officer Secretary By
AUTHORIZED SIGNA TURE
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423 G7945M 10 7 << Month Day,
Year>> ZQ 000000 S ECURITY
INSTRUCTIONS ON R EVERSE
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THE COMPANY WI LL
FURNISH TO ANY
SHAREHOLDER UP ON
REQUEST AND W ITHOUT
CHARGE A COPY OF THE
MEMORANDUM AN D
ARTICLES OF
ASSOCIATION W HICH
SETS FORTH THE
DESIGNATIONS,
PREFERENCES,
LIMITATIONS, AND
RELATIVE RIGHTS OF THE
SHARES OF EACH CLASS
OF SHARES AUTHO RIZED
TO BE ISSUED AND TH E
VARIATIONS IN TH E
RELATIVE RIGHTS AND
PREFERENCES B ETWEEN
THE SHARES OF EAC H
SERIES OF A CLASS OF
SHARES SO FAR AS THE
SAME HAVE BEEN F IXED
AND DETERMINED AN D
THE AUTHORITY O F THE
BOARD OF DIRECTO RS TO
FIX AND DETER MINE THE
RELATIVE RIGHTS AND
PREFERENCES OF THE
SUBSEQUENT SERIES . The
following abbreviations, w hen
used in the inscriptio n on the
face of this certificat e, shall be
construed as though they were
written out in full acc ording to
applicable laws or regul ations:
TEN COM - as ten ants in
common UNIF GIFT M IN
ACT- Custodian TEN ENT - as
tenants by the entireties under
Uniform Gifts to Minor s Act
JT TEN - as joint tenan ts with
right of survivorship UNIF
TRF MIN ACT Cust odian
(until age) and not as t enants in
common (Cust) (Min or) under
Uniform Transfers t o Minors
Act. (State) Additiona l
abbreviations may also be used
though not in the ab ove list.
For value received, her eby sell,
assign and transfer, subject to
the Irish Companies Ac ts and
the company’s memorandum
and articles of associ ation, unto
Shares Attorney Date d: 20
Signature: Signature: Notice:
The signature to this t ransfer
must correspond with th e name
as written upon the fac e of the
certificate, in every p articular,
without alteration or
enlargement, or any cha nge
whatever. (Cust) (Minor )
(State) PLEASE INSER T
SOCIAL SECURITY OR
OTHER IDENTIFYIN G
NUMBER OF TRANS FEREE
(PLEASE PRINT O R
TYPEWRITE NAM E AND
ADDRESS, INCLU DING
POSTAL ZIP CODE , OF
TRANSFEREE) of the
ordinary shares repr esented by
the within Certificate , and do
hereby irrevocably co nstitute
and appoint to transf er the said
shares on the books of the
within-named Comp any with
full power of substitut ion in the
premises. SEAGAT E
TECHNOLOGY PU BLIC
LIMITED COMPANY
Signature(s) Guarant eed:
Medallion Guarantee Stamp
THE SIGNATURE (S)
SHOULD BE GUA RANTEED
BY AN ELIGIBLE
GUARANTOR
INSTITUTION (Ban ks,
Stockbrokers, Savings and
Loan Associations an d Credit
Unions) WITH
MEMBERSHIP IN AN
APPROVED SIGN ATURE
GUARANTEE ME DALLION
PROGRAM, PURSUAN T TO
S.E.C. RULE 17Ad- 15.
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INSTRUCTIONS THIS IS
WATERMARKED PAP ER
DO NOT ACCEPT WI THOUT
NOTHING WATER MARK.
HOLD TO LIGHT TO
VERIFY WATERMAR K.