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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
ASPEC TECHNOLOGY, INC.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 77-0298386
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(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
830 East Arques 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
Incorporated by reference to Description of Capital Stock section and
Shares Eligible for Future Sale section on pages 39 - 42 of the
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on March 6, 1997 (file number
333-22913) (the "S-1 Registration Statement").
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS
The following exhibits are filed as a part of this S-1 Registration
Statement:
*1. Certificate of Incorporation of Registrant, as amended.
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* Incorporated by reference to Exhibits 3.1 through 3.3 to the S-1 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: May 13, 1997 Aspec Technology, Inc.
By: /s/ James T. Lindstrom
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James T. Lindstrom
Chief Financial Officer
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