Document:

Exhibit 10.1

MUTUAL GUARANTEE AGREEMENT

 

Under the principles of
friendly cooperation and mutual development for the benefit of efficient progress of financing projects of both parties, Henan
Huanghe Enterprises Group Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “Party A”) and Henan Zhongpin Food Share Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “Party
B”), referred to collectively hereinafter as the “Parties,” reach the following Agreement in order to provide
for a mutual guarantee:

 

SECTION 1. Mutual
Guarantee 

1.1. Both Parties promise
to provide each other, within the total mutual guarantee amount and mutual guarantee term stated in this Agreement, with a guarantee
for financing from financial institutions.

 

SECTION 2. Total Amount
and Term for Mutual Guarantee

2.1. The Parties confirm
the total amount of guarantee they offer to each other is RMB150 million for loans not exceeding one year.

2.2. The Parties confirm
the term of mutual guarantee is twelve (12) months, namely from May 25, 2012 to May 25, 2013.

 

SECTION 3. Form of Mutual
Guarantee 

3.1. The Parties confirm
the form of mutual guarantee is joint liability guarantee.

 

SECTION 4. Rights and
Obligation of Both Parties 

4.1. Each Party shall carefully
and responsibly designate a financial principal respectively, to go through the relevant procedures promptly, to ensure that the
Parties can smoothly conduct financing activities.

4.2. The contents of the
Loan Contract, Guarantee Contract and other relevant legal documents under which one Party requires the other Party to provide
guarantee, must be clearly and fully completed.

4.3. In the event that
one Party does not complete the Loan Contract, Guarantee Contract, or other relevant legal documents according to the provisions
under Section 4.2, or there are certain blanks in those legal documents, the other Party may refuse to deal with the relevant mutual
guarantee issue.

4.4. Both Parties promise,
during the period that one or both Parties is charged with liability to guarantee, to exchange financial information within 10
working days after the end of each month. Such financial information includes but is not limited to the balance sheet, income statement,
cash flow statement, and tax return information. Both Parties shall bear a strict duty of confidentiality regarding such financial
information. The Parties warrant that the information provided by each shall be true, accurate and complete, with no falsity, omission
or misleading representation.

 

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SECTION 5. Suspension
and Dissolution of the Agreement

5.1. During the term of
this mutual guarantee, if one Party can prove that there is a major dispute or major litigation involving the other Party which
is a severe obstacle to such other Party’s normal business operations, the former Party may suspend this Agreement upon written
notification provided to the latter Party ten (10) working days in advance of such suspension.

5.2. During the term of
mutual guarantee, if one Party can prove that the other party has entered into a proceeding such as bankruptcy, liquidation or
dissolution, the former Party may dissolve this Agreement in advance upon written notification provided to the latter Party ten
(10) working days in advance.

5.3. In the event the situation
stated in Section 5.1 or 5.2 of this Agreement occurs, it shall have no impact on the guarantee obligations undertaken related
to the Loan Contracts that have already been signed and become effective, and are covered by this Agreement. Neither Party may
suspend or dissolve its guarantee responsibilities that it has already assumed and that are in effect by reason that this Agreement
has been suspended or terminated in accordance with either Section 5.1 or 5.2.

 

SECTION 6. Counter-guarantee
Obligation 

6.1. In the event one Party
postpones or fails to pay mature debts resulting in the other Party bearing jointly guaranteed liability, the latter Party shall
have the right, within one week upon assuming guarantee responsibility, to take the former Party’s corresponding assets as
compensation for its repayment for the loans to the bank with respect to the joint liability guarantee with advance written notice
pursuant to the Counter-Guarantee Contract subscribed to by both Parties when entering the Guarantee Contract; the former Party
who postpones or fails to make payment shall cooperate with the latter Party to complete the compensation procedures without placing
any obstacles according to Counter-Guarantee Contract.

 

SECTION 7. Miscellaneous

7.1. Within the term of
this Agreement, in the event either Party enters into reconstruction, reorganization, a merger or a separation, this Agreement
shall remain valid. The party who assumes the rights and obligations of either Party shall be subject to the contractual terms
and obligations set forth in this Agreement.

 

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7.2. This Agreement is
a framework agreement for both Parties who are covered in the Mutual Guarantee Agreement. The Parties should assume their respective
guarantee obligations pursuant to each specific Guarantee Contract for each specific bank loan. This Agreement shall not be deemed
to create guarantee obligations for either Party for Loan Contracts unless corresponding Guarantee Contracts have been executed
between the Parties.

7.3. Both Parties covenant
and agree that, with respect to the loans guaranteed under this Agreement, they will comply with the terms and conditions of the
applicable Loan Contract.

 

SECTION 8. Confidential
Liability

8.1. During the process
of implementation of this Agreement, any financial, operational or decision-making information, customer data, secret technique,
or other related information or message of one Party that is accessed, known, stored by the other Party is to be regarded as confidential
information.

8.2. The Parties shall
not disclose or reveal confidential information to any person or entity not a party to this Agreement. The Parties may allow certain
confidential information to be revealed upon written consent by both Parties.

8.3. In the event one of
the Parties violates Section 8.2 of this Agreement, the violating Party shall be held legally responsible.

 

SECTION 9. Notice and
Delivery 

9.1. Both Parties agree
to designate a financial functionary in charge of the implementation and relevant assistance under this Agreement. The respective
designated persons and their addresses are as follows:

 

	Party A: Liu Xianzhong	Party B: Li Haobin
	Address: Changge City, Henan Province.	Address: Changge City, Henan Province.
	Zip code: 461500	Zip code: 461500
	Tel: 0374-6108923	Tel: 0374-6219786
	Fax: 0374-6108922	Fax: 0374-6226001

 

9.2. Both Parties agree
that if the written notice has been delivered to the other Party’s appointed person under Section 9.1, it is regarded as
delivered to the other Party.

 

SECTION 10. Continuance
of the Agreement 

10.1. After expiration
of the term of this Agreement, the Parties may extend the Agreement by signing a written agreement of extension.

 

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SECTION 11. Breaching
Obligations and Dispute Resolution

11.1. Both Parties shall
strictly abide by this Agreement and corresponding stipulations of the Loan Contract and Guarantee Contract. In the event a Party
violates the provisions of this Agreement and corresponding Loan and Guarantee Contracts, it shall be regarded as a breach of contract.
The Party that breaches shall compensate all the losses of the other, and pay the liquidated damages of RMB  to the other
Party.

11.2. In the event a dispute
occurs in the implementation of this Agreement, the Parties shall resolve the dispute by negotiation; if negotiation fails, a Party
may file a claim in the local court of accuser, subject to the terms set forth in the relevant Guarantee Contract.

 

SECTION 12. Validity
and other Issues of the Agreement

12.1. This Agreement will
become valid and in full force and effect upon the approval of the Board of Directors of both Parties and by the signature and
seal of the legal or authorized representatives of each Party.

12.2. The period of validity:
from May 25, 2012 to May 25, 2013.

12.3. Once this Agreement
comes into effect, the Mutual Guarantee Agreement signed by the Parties in 2011 shall be repealed simultaneously.

12.4. This Agreement is
in duplicate. Each copy has the same legal effect.

 

 

 

	 	Party A: Henan Huanghe Enterprises Group Co., Ltd.
	 	(corporate seal)
	 	 
	 	By: /s/ Qiao Qiusheng
	 	Date: May 25, 2012
	 	 
	 	 
	 	 
	 	Party B: Henan Zhongpin Food Share Co., Ltd.
	 	(corporate seal)
	 	 
	 	By: /s/ Zhu Xiaowei
	 	Date: May 25, 2012

  

    	Ex. 10.1SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT

 

This
SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is dated as of August 9, 2012, between Vringo, Inc., a Delaware corporation
(the “Company”), and the purchaser identified on the signature page hereto (the “Purchaser”).

 

WHEREAS, the Purchaser desires to
subscribe for, and the Company desires to issue, shares of the Company’s common stock, $0.01 par value per share (the “Common
Stock”), to the Purchaser pursuant to the terms and conditions of this Agreement;

 

NOW, THEREFORE, upon the execution
and delivery of this Agreement, the Company and the Purchaser agree as follows:

 

1.            
Subscription.  The Purchaser, intending to be legally bound, hereby irrevocably subscribes for and agrees to purchase
the number of shares of Common Stock (the “Shares”) at the per share purchase price and aggregate purchase price
(the “Purchase Price”) as set forth on the signature page hereto, and the Company, intending to be legally bound,
hereby agrees to issue and sell the Shares to the Purchaser, provided, however, that the Company reserves the right
to accept or reject this subscription for Shares, in whole or in part. If the Company elects to accept this subscription for Shares
in part, it shall promptly notify such Purchaser by delivery to the Purchaser by email of the signature page countersigned by the
Company and reflecting the amount of the subscription accepted.

 

2.            
Registration of Shares.  The offering and sale of the Shares (the “Offering”) are being made pursuant
to (a) an effective Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-182823) (the “Registration Statement”)
filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) under the Securities Act
of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), including the prospectus contained therein (the “Base Prospectus”),
which relates, among other things, to the Shares and the sale thereof from time to time in accordance with Rule 415 under
the Securities Act, and (b) a prospectus supplement (the “Prospectus Supplement” and, together with the
Base Prospectus, the “Prospectus”) containing certain supplemental information regarding the Shares and terms
of the Offering that will be filed with the Commission and delivered to the Purchaser (or made available to the Purchaser by the
filing by the Company of an electronic version thereof with the Commission) no later than the second business day following the
date of this Agreement.

 

3.            
Purchase and Sale of Shares.  The Company agrees to issue and sell to the Purchaser and the Purchaser agrees to purchase
the Shares at a closing to take place at the offices of the Company, or such other place as the Purchaser and the Company shall
mutually agree, including by way of the exchange of facsimile or “pdf” copies of signatures (the “Closing”),
no later than the first Trading Day (as such term is defined below) following the date hereof (the “Closing Date”). 
At the Closing, the Company shall deliver instructions to the Company’s transfer agent to issue the Shares as of the Closing
Date and deliver via the Depository Trust Company Deposit Withdrawal Agent Commission System (“DWAC”) the Shares,
registered in the name of the Purchaser, against delivery of the Purchase Price, which shall be paid by the Purchaser at the Closing
by wire transfer of immediately available funds to the account set forth on Schedule I hereto. The term “Trading
Day” means a day on which the principal NYSE MKT is open for trading.

 

Prior to Closing, the Purchaser
shall direct the broker-dealer at which the account or accounts to be credited with the Shares being purchased by such Purchaser
are maintained, which broker/dealer shall be a DTC participant, to set up a DWAC instructing the Company’s transfer agent,
to credit such account or accounts with the Shares by means of an electronic book-entry delivery. Simultaneously with the delivery
to the Company by the Purchaser of the Purchase Price at Closing, the Company shall direct its transfer agent to credit the Purchaser’s
account or accounts with the Shares pursuant to the information contained in the DWAC (as specified by such Purchaser on the Investor
Questionnaire annexed hereto as Exhibit A).

 

    	 

    	 

    

 

4.            
Closing Conditions.

 

(a)          
The obligations of the Company hereunder are subject to the following conditions being met:

 

(i)           
the accuracy in all material respects as of the date hereof of the representations and warranties by the Purchaser contained herein;
and

 

(ii)          
the delivery by the Purchaser of the Purchase Price to the Company for the Shares as set forth herein on the Closing Date.

 

(b)          
The obligations of the Purchaser hereunder are subject to the following conditions being met:

 

(i)          the
accuracy in all material respects as of the date hereof of the representations and warranties by the Company contained herein;

 

(ii)         the
delivery by the Company to the Purchaser of the Prospectus and Prospectus Supplement (which may be delivered in accordance with
Rule 172 under the Securities Act); and

 

(iii)        the
delivery by the Company to the Purchaser of a copy of the irrevocable instructions to the Company’s transfer agent instructing
the transfer agent to deliver on an expedited basis via DWAC the number of Shares subscribed for that was accepted by the Company,
registered in the name of such Purchaser.

 

6.            
Representations and Warranties of the Company.  As of the date hereof, the Company hereby represents and warrants to
the Purchaser that:

 

(a)          
Organization.  The Company is a corporation, duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of
the State of Delaware.

 

(b)          
Authority and Validity.  The Company has all requisite corporate power and authority to execute, deliver and perform
its obligations under this Agreement and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby.  The execution, delivery and
performance by the Company of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby have been duly and validly
authorized by all necessary action required on the part of the Company, and no other proceedings on the part of the Company are
necessary to authorize this Agreement or for the Company to perform its obligations under this Agreement.  This Agreement
constitutes the lawful, valid and legally binding obligation of the Company, enforceable in accordance with its terms, except as
the same may be limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or similar laws affecting the enforcement
of creditors’ rights generally and general equitable principles regardless of whether such enforceability is considered in
a proceeding at law or in equity.

 

(c)          
Valid Issuance of Common Stock.  The Shares, when issued, sold and delivered in accordance with the terms hereof for
the Purchase Price, will be duly and validly authorized and issued, fully paid and nonassessable and free of restrictions on transfer
other than the applicable state and federal securities laws.

 

(d)          
Registration Statement.  The Registration Statement is in full force and effect and no cease and desist order or other
suspension of the Registration Statement exists, has been imposed or, to the knowledge of the Company is threatened by the Commission.

 

(e)          
No Violation or Conflict.  The execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement and the transactions contemplated
hereby do not (i) violate, conflict with or result in the breach of any provision of the Company’s Certificate of Incorporation
or Bylaws, (ii) conflict with or violate any law, rule, regulation, order, judgment or decree applicable the Company or any
of its assets, properties or businesses, or (iii) conflict with, result in any breach of, constitute a default (or event that
with the giving of notice or lapse of time, or both, would become a default) under, require any consent under, or give to others
any rights of termination, amendment, acceleration, suspension, revocation or cancellation of, or result in the creation of any
encumbrance on any of the assets or properties of the Company, pursuant to any note, bond, mortgage or indenture, contract, agreement,
lease, sublease, license, permit, franchise or other instrument or arrangement to which the Company is a party except, in the case
of clauses (ii) and (iii), to the extent that such conflicts, breaches, defaults or other matters would not, individually
or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a material adverse effect on the Company.

 

    	 

    	 

    

 

(f)           
Governmental/Regulatory Consents and Approvals.  Except for filings under federal securities laws and, if required,
NYSE MKT rules and regulations, the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement by the Company do not, and the consummation
of the transactions contemplated hereby do not and will not, require any permits, consents, approvals, orders, authorizations of,
or declarations to or filings with any federal, state, local or foreign government or regulatory authority, which has not already
been obtained, effected or provided.

 

7.            
Representations, Warranties and Covenants of the Purchaser.  As of the date hereof, the Purchaser hereby represents
and warrants to the Company that:

 

(a)          
The Purchaser has received (or otherwise had made available to him by the filing by the Company of an electronic version thereof
with the Commission) the Base Prospectus which is a part of the Registration Statement, and the documents incorporated by reference
therein (collectively, the “Disclosure Package”), prior to or in connection with the execution of this Agreement.
The Purchaser acknowledges that, prior to the delivery of this Agreement to the Company, the Purchaser will receive certain additional
information regarding the Offering, including pricing information (the “Offering Information”). Such information
may be provided to the Purchaser by any means permitted under the Act, including the Prospectus Supplement, a free writing prospectus
and oral communications.

 

(b)          
The Purchaser (a) is knowledgeable, sophisticated and experienced in making, and is qualified to make decisions with respect
to, investments in shares presenting an investment decision like that involved in the purchase of the Shares, including investments
in securities issued by the Company and investments in comparable companies and has reviewed such information and made such inquiries
regarding the Company and the purchase of the Shares as he has deemed appropriate and (b) in connection with his decision
to purchase the Shares, has received (or had full access to) and is relying only upon the Disclosure Package and the documents
incorporated by reference therein.

 

(c)          
The Purchaser understands that nothing in this Agreement, the Disclosure Package or any other materials presented to the Purchaser
in connection with the purchase and sale of the Shares constitutes legal, tax or investment advice.  The Purchaser has consulted
such legal, tax and investment advisors and made such investigations as he, it his sole discretion, has deemed necessary or appropriate
in connection with his purchase of the Shares.

 

(d)          
No person or entity acting on behalf of, or under the authority of, the Purchaser is or will be entitled to any broker’s,
finder’s, or similar fees or commission payable by the Company.

 

(e)           
Since the date that the Purchaser became aware of the proposed Offering, the Purchaser has not disclosed any information regarding
the Offering to any third parties (other than its legal, accounting and other advisors) and has not engaged in any purchases or
sales of the securities of the Company (including, without limitation, any Short Sales (as defined herein) involving the Company’s
securities). The Purchaser agrees that it will not use any of the Shares acquired pursuant to this Agreement to cover any short
position in the Common Stock if doing so would be in violation of applicable securities laws. For purposes hereof, “Short
Sales” include, without limitation, all “short sales” as defined in Rule 200 promulgated under Regulation SHO
under the Exchange Act, whether or not against the box, and all types of direct and indirect stock pledges, forward sales
contracts, options, puts, calls, short sales, swaps, ”put equivalent positions” (as defined in Rule 16a-1(h)
under the Exchange Act) and similar arrangements (including on a total return basis), and sales and other transactions through
non-U.S. broker dealers or foreign regulated brokers.

 

(f)          No
offer by the Purchaser to buy the Shares will be accepted and no part of the Purchase Price will be delivered to the Company until
the Purchaser has received the Offering Information and the Company has accepted such offer by countersigning a copy of this Agreement,
and any such offer may be withdrawn or revoked, without obligation or commitment of any kind, at any time prior to the Company
sending (orally, in writing or by electronic mail) notice of its acceptance of such offer. An indication of interest will involve
no obligation or commitment of any kind until the Purchaser has been delivered the Offering Information and this Agreement is accepted
and countersigned by or on behalf of the Company. The Purchaser understands and agrees that the Company, in its sole discretion,
reserves the right to accept or reject this subscription for Shares, in whole or in part.

 

    	 

    	 

    

 

8.          Public
Announcement. The Company and the Purchaser agree that the Company shall, prior to the opening of the financial markets in
New York City on the business day immediately after the date hereof: (a) issue a press release announcing the Offering and disclosing
all material information regarding the Offering and (b) file a Current Report on Form 8-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
including a form of this Agreement as an exhibit thereto, which discloses all material non-public information disclosed to the
Purchaser.

 

9.            
Governing Law.  This Agreement shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of Delaware,
without regard to its conflicts of laws principles.

 

10.            
Entire Agreement.  This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the Company and the Purchaser with respect
to the matters covered hereby and supersedes all prior agreements and understanding with respect to such matters between the Company
and the Purchaser.

 

11.          
Severability.  In case any provision contained in this Agreement should be invalid, illegal or unenforceable in any
respect, the validity, legality and enforceability of the remaining provisions contained herein will not in any way be affected
or impaired thereby.

 

12.          
Counterparts; Facsimile or “pdf” Copies.  This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, each of which,
when executed, shall be deemed an original but all of which, taken together, shall constitute one and the same Agreement. 
Delivery of an executed copy of a signature page to this Agreement by facsimile or “pdf” transmission shall be
as effective as delivery of a manually executed copy of this Agreement and shall be as effective and enforceable as the original.

 

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned
has caused this Agreement to be duly executed by its authorized signatory as of the date first indicated above.

 

	 	PURCHASER:	 
	 	 	 
	 	 	 
	 	[Name of Purchaser]	 
	 	 	 
	 	By:	 	 
	 	Name:	 	 
	 	Title:	 	 

 

Subscription Amount: $_________________

 

Purchase Price per Share: $______________

 

No. of Shares: ________________________

 

	 	VRINGO, INC.
	 	 
	Agreed and Accepted this ___	 
	day of  August, 2012:	 

 

	 	By:	 	 
	 	Name:	 	 
	 	Title:	 	 

 

	 	Address for Notice:
	 	780 Third Avenue, 15th Floor
	Subscription Amount Accepted:	New York, NY  10017
	$__________________	Telephone: (646) 525-4319
	 	Facsimile: (509) 271-5246
	No. of Shares Accepted:	E-mail: andrew.perlman@vringo.com
	___________________	Attention: Chief Executive Officer
	 	 
	 	 
	 	With a copy to:
	 	Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.
	 	Chrysler Center
	 	666 Third Avenue
	 	New York, NY 10017
	 	Telephone: (212) 935-3000
	 	Facsimile: (212) 983-3115
	 	E-mail: KRKoch@mintz.com
	 	Attention: Kenneth R. Koch, Esq.

 

    	 

    	 

    

 

EXHIBIT A

 

INVESTOR QUESTIONNAIRE 

 

 1.           The
exact name that your Shares are to be registered in.  You may use a nominee name if appropriate:

 

_____________________________________________________________________

 

2.           The
relationship between the Purchaser and the registered holder listed in response to item 1 above:

 

_____________________________________________________________________

 

3.           The
mailing address of the registered holder listed in response to item 1 above:

 

____________________________________________________

____________________________________________________

____________________________________________________

____________________________________________________

Fax: ________________________________________________

 

 

4.           The
Social Security Number or Tax Identification Number of the registered holder listed in the response to item 1 above:

 

_____________________________________________________________

 

 

5.           Name
of DTC Participant (broker-dealer at which the account or accounts to be credited with the Shares are maintained):

 

______________________________________________________________

 

 

6.           DTC
Participant Number: _______________________________________________________________________

 

 

7.           Name
of Account at DTC Participant being credited with the Shares: ______________________________________

 

 

8.           Account
Number at DTC Participant being credited with the Shares: ______________________________________

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