Exhibit 3.1
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aiadvertising, INC.
CERTIFICATE OF DESIGNATION OF PREFERENCES,
RIGHTS AND LIMITATIONS
OF
SERIES K PREFERRED STOCK
AiAdvertising, Inc. (the “Company”), a corporation organized and existing under the laws of Nevada, does hereby certify that, pursuant to authority conferred upon the Board of Directors of the Company by the Articles of Incorporation of the Company, it has adopted resolutions (a) authorizing the creation of Series K Preferred Stock of the Company and (b) providing for the designations, preferences and relative participating, optional or other rights, and the qualifications, limitations or restrictions thereof, as follows:
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION OF SERIES. The shares of such series shall be designated as the “Series K Preferred Stock” and the number of shares initially constituting such series shall be up to One Thousand (1,000) shares.
SECTION 2. DIVIDENDS. The holders of the Series K Preferred Stock shall not be entitled to receive dividends paid on the Common Stock.
SECTION 3. LIQUIDATION PREFERENCE. The holders of the Series K Preferred Stock shall not be entitled to any liquidation preference.
SECTION 4. VOTING. The holders of the Series K Preferred Stock will have the shareholder voting rights as described in this Section 4 or as required by law.
4.1. Voting Rights. For so long as any shares of the Series K Preferred Stock remain issued and outstanding, the holders thereof, voting separately as a class, shall have the right to vote in an amount equal to fifty-one percent (51%) of the total voting power of the Company’s shareholders. Such vote shall be determined by the holder(s) of a majority of the then issued and outstanding shares of Series K Preferred Stock.
4.2. Amendments to Articles and Bylaws. So long as the Series K Preferred Stock is outstanding, the Company shall not, without the affirmative vote of the holders of all outstanding shares of Series K Preferred Stock, voting separately as a class (i) amend, alter or repeal any provision of the Articles of Incorporation or the Bylaws of the Company so as to adversely affect the designations, preferences, limitations and relative rights of the Series K Preferred Stock, (ii) effect any reclassification of the Series K Preferred Stock, excluding a reverse stock split or forward split, or (iii) designate any additional series of preferred stock, the designation of which adversely effects the rights, privileges, preferences or limitations of the Series K Preferred Stock set forth herein.
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4.3. Amendment of Rights of Series K Preferred Stock. The Company shall not, without the affirmative vote of the holders of all outstanding shares of the Series K Preferred Stock, amend, alter or repeal any provision of this Certificate of Designation, provided, however, that the Company may, by any means authorized by law and without any vote of the holders of shares of the Series K Preferred Stock, make technical, corrective, administrative or similar changes in this Certificate of Designation that do not, individually or in the aggregate, adversely affect the rights or preferences of the holders of shares of the Series K Preferred Stock.
SECTION 5. NO CONVERSION RIGHTS. The shares of the Series K Preferred Stock shall have no conversion rights.
SECTION 6. REDEMPTION RIGHTS. The shares of the Series K Preferred Stock shall be automatically, and without any required action by the Company or the holders thereof, redeemed by the Company at their par value on the first to occur of the following triggering events: (i) a date ninety (90) days as after the effective date of this Certificate of Designation, (ii) on the date that Gerard Hug ceases, for any reason, to serve as officer, director or consultant of the Company, it being understood that if Mr. Hug continues without interruption to serve thereafter in one or more capacities as officer, director or consultant of the Company this shall not be considered a cessation of service, or (iii) on the date that the Company’s shares of common stock first trade on any national securities exchange and such listing is conditioned upon the elimination of the preferential voting rights of the Series K Preferred Stock set forth in this Certificate of Designation.
SECTION 7. NOTICES. Any notice required hereby to be given to the holders of shares of the Series K Preferred Stock shall be deemed given if deposited in the United States mail, postage prepaid, and addressed to each holder of record at his, her or its address appearing on the books of the Company.
SECTION 8. MISCELLANEOUS.
| (a) | The headings of the various sections and subsections of this Certificate of Designations are for convenience of reference only and shall not affect the interpretation of any of the provisions of this Certificate of Designation. |
| (b) | Whenever possible, each provision of this Certificate of Designation shall be interpreted in a manner as to be effective and valid under applicable law and publish policy. If any provision set forth herein is held to be invalid, unlawful or incapable of being enforced by reason of any rule of law or public policy, such provision shall be ineffective only to the extent of such prohibition or invalidity, without invalidating or otherwise adversely affecting the remaining provisions of this Certificate of Designation. No provision herein set forth shall be deemed dependent upon any other provision unless so expressed herein. If a court of competent jurisdiction should determine that a provision of this Certificate of Designation would be valid or enforceable if a period of time were extended or shortened, then such court may make such change as shall be necessary to render the provision in question effective and valid under applicable law. |
| (c) | Except as may otherwise be required by law, the shares of the Series K Preferred Stock shall not have any powers, designations, preferences or other special rights, other than those specifically set forth in this Certificate of Designation |
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