SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
COUCHMAN PARTNERS LP

(Last) (First) (Middle)
800 THIRD AVENUE, 31ST FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MAXWORLDWIDE INC [ MAXW.PK ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/25/2003
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
Form filed by One Reporting Person
X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, $.001 par value 09/25/2003 P 100,000 A $0.7 1,637,362 D(1)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
COUCHMAN PARTNERS LP

(Last) (First) (Middle)
800 THIRD AVENUE, 31ST FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
COUCHMAN CAPITAL LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)
800 THIRD AVENUE, 31ST FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
COUCHMAN JONATHAN

(Last) (First) (Middle)
800 THIRD AVENUE, 31ST FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Explanation of Responses:
1. Couchman Capital LLC ("Couchman LLC") is the general partner of Couchman Partners, L.P. ("Couchman LP") and Jonathan Couchman is the sole member of the Management Board of Couchman LLC. Accordingly, each of Couchman LLC and Mr. Couchman may be deemed to beneficially own the 1,637,362 shares of Common Stock owned by Couchman LP. The reporting persons are members of the MaxWorldwide Full Value Committee (the "Committee"). In the aggregate, members of the Committee beneficially own 3,490,531 shares of Common Stock. The reporting persons are not 10% owners other than as a result of their being members of the Committee. Couchman LP disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares owned by the Committee, other than the 1,637,362 shares of Common Stock directly owned by it. Couchman LLC and Mr. Couchman disclaim beneficial ownership of any shares owned by the Committee and of the 1,637,362 shares owned by Couchman LP, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.
Remarks:
Exhibit Index: Exhibit 99 - Form 4 Joint Filer Information
Couchman Partners, L.P., By: Couchman Capital LLC, its general partner, By: /s/ Jonathan Couchman, Member of Management Board 09/29/2003
Couchman Capital LLC, By: /s/ Jonathan Couchman, Member of Management Board 09/29/2003
/s/ Jonathan Couchman 09/29/2003
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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