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FORM 8-A
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(B) OR (G) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
SPLASH TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS, INC.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 77-0418472
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(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
555 Del Rey Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
NONE
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
COMMON STOCK, $0.001 PAR VALUE
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(Title of Class)
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered
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Incorporated by reference to Description of Capital Stock section on
pages 51-52 of the Preliminary Prospectus contained in Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on August 5, 1996 (the "Registration Statement").
Item 2. Exhibits
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The following exhibits are filed as a part of this registration
*1. Certificate of Incorporation of Registrant.
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* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Registration Statement.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
Date: October 7, 1996 SPLASH TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS, INC.
By: /s/ Joan Platt
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Joan Platt
Vice President, Finance and
Administration and Chief Financial
Officer
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