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FORM 8-A
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(B) OR (G) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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INTRAWARE, INC.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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DELAWARE 68-0389976
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(State of incorporation or (I.R.S. Employer
organization) Identification No.)
25 ORINDA WAY, ORINDA, 94563
CALIFORNIA
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(Address of principal (Zip Code)
executive offices)
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If this form relates to the If this form relates to the
registration of a class of registration of a class of
securities pursuant to Section securities pursuant to Section
12(b) of the Exchange Act and is 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is
effective pursuant to General effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(c), please check Instruction A.(d), please check
the following box. / / the following box. /X/
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Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form 333-69261
relates: (If applicable)
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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, par value $0.0001 per share
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(Title of Class)
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ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED
Incorporated by reference to the section entitled "Description of Capital
Stock--Common Stock" in the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form
S-1 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 18,
1998, as amended on January 7, 1999 (Registration No. 333-69261) (the
"Form S-1 Registration Statement").
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS
The following exhibits are filed as a part of this registration statement
(all of which are incorporated by reference to the corresponding exhibit
as filed or to be filed with the Form S-1 Registration Statement):
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3.1 Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Registrant to be in
effect after the closing of the offering made under this
Registration Statement.
3.2 Restated Bylaws of the Registrant to be in effect after the closing of
the offering made under this Registration Statement.
4.1 Specimen Stock Certificate.
10.2 1996 Stock Option Plan (as amended on December 17, 1998) and form of
agreements thereunder.
10.3 1998 Employee Stock Purchase Plan and form of agreements thereunder.
10.4 1998 Director Option Plan and form of agreements thereunder.
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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.
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Date: January 7, 1999 INTRAWARE, INC.
By: /s/ PETER H. JACKSON
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Peter H. Jackson
PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
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