Agreement Regarding Cashless Warrant Exercise Prakash



 Exhibit 10.71 
  
 AGREEMENT REGARDING CASHLESS WARRANT EXERCISE 
  
 THIS AGREEMENT dated as of July 28, 2005, by and between Biovest International, Inc. a Delaware corporation (“Biovest”) and
Anaka Prakash, who is the Holder of Warrants to purchase 18,750 shares of Biovest Common Stock (hereinafter “Holder”), is as follows: 
  
 WHEREAS Biovest and Holder understand and acknowledge that Biovest management is in the process of listing the Biovest Common Stock on the NASD Over the Counter-Bulletin
Board for public trading; and 
  
 WHEREAS it is in the interest of both Biovest
and Holder that the number of shares of Common Stock of Biovest that are subject to contingent issuance under Warrants and Convertible Notes (“Overhang”) be consistent with comparable public companies in order to be able to sustain a
reasonably comparable market value which reflects the company’s actual value and the anticipation of potential for future growth and success; and 
  
 WHEREAS both Biovest and Holder acknowledge and agree that the existence of large outstanding Overhang may create uncertainty and potentially destabilizing influences on
the market value of Biovest Common Stock, which may tend to prevent the maintenance of a trading price fairly reflecting the value of Biovest; 
  
 NOW THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, receipt of which is hereby mutually acknowledged, the parties hereby agree as follows: 
  
 1. Subject to the terms contained herein, Biovest hereby grants to Holder the right to a
Cashless Exercise of Holder’s outstanding Warrants, which are more particularly identified on the attached Exhibit A hereto. For purposes hereof, “Cashless Exercise” shall mean the right of the Holder to exchange the outstanding
warrants for a specified number of shares of fully-paid non-assessable shares of Biovest Common Stock without the necessity to otherwise pay the exercise price in cash. 
  
 2. In consideration of the grant of this right to Cashless Exercise, Holder hereby irrevocably effects a cashless exercise all of the
Warrants set forth on Exhibit A, subject to and to be implemented within fifteen (15) days of the commencement of public trading of Biovest Common Stock, The exercise shall be deemed effective upon the commencement of trading of Biovest Common
Stock on the OTC-Bulletin Board, which shall take place within sixty (60) days. 
  
 3. Biovest agrees to issue to Holder and Holder agrees to accept from Biovest in full and complete satisfaction of all rights and obligations pursuant to the Warrants identified in Exhibit A hereto the number of shares of Biovest Common
Stock set forth on Schedule C hereto, which shares shall be fully-paid and non-assessable. Upon completion, Holder acknowledges and agrees that all warrant rights previously held by Holder shall be extinguished, and that Holder’s rights
pursuant to those warrants shall be replaced by the rights granted herein. 







 4. Biovest and Holder acknowledge and agree that the Biovest Common Stock issued pursuant to this Agreement shall bear a
restrictive legend stating that the shares are not registered securities under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or any state securities laws. 
  
 5. Representations: 
  
 A. Holder acknowledges and represents that Holder has had access to all reports filed with the SEC by Biovest; 
  
 B. Holder is an “Accredited Investor” as defined in Regulation D promulgated under
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, (ii) Holder has the financial ability to bear the economic risk of Holder’s investment as contemplated by this Agreement, and (iii) Holder was given the opportunity to ask questions to (and
received satisfactory answers from) Biovest regarding the terms and conditions of this Agreement; 
  
 C. Other than as specifically set forth herein, there have been no representations or warranties made by either party to the other. 
  
 6. Holder and Biovest hereby agree to submit any dispute that may arise pursuant to this agreement to arbitration under the auspices of the
American Arbitration Association Rules of Commercial Arbitration, to be venued in Tampa, FL. This agreement is subject to approval by the Board of Directors of Biovest. 
  

							
	Biovest International, Inc.	  	Holder
				
	By:	  	 /s/ James McNulty

	  	Signature	  	 /s/ Anaka Prakash


	Name:	  	James McNulty	  	Name	  	Anaka Prakash
	Title:	  	CFO	  	Date:	  	9/20/05
	Date:	  	9/30/05	  	 	  	 








 Exhibit A 
  

Warrant Dated October 24, 2002 (18,750 Shares @ $1.25) 
  
 Total Cashless Shares to be Issued in full and complete satisfaction and cancellation of all outstanding Warrants listed above:

  
 4,687 fully-paid non-assessable shares of Biovest Common Stock