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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 21, 1998
Registration No. 333-49291
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A/A-1
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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FIRSTLINK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its Charter)
Oregon 93-1197477
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(State of Incorporation) (I.R.S. Employee Identification No.)
190 SW Harrison
Portland, Oregon 97201
(503) 306-4444
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class Name of Each Exchange on which
to be Registered Each Class is to be Registered
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Common Stock Boston Stock Exchange
Redeemable Common Stock Purchase Warrants
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities
and is effective upon filing pursuant to General Instruction A.(c)(1), please
check the following box. [ ]
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities
and is to become effective simultaneously with the effectiveness of a
concurrent registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to
General Instruction A.(c)(2), please check the following box. [ ]
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Common Stock
Redeemable Common Stock Purchase Warrants
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INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered
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The Registrant has filed, on April 2, 1998, a Registration Statement
on Form SB-2 (Registration No. 333-49291) ("SB-2 Registration Statement"), to
register shares of Common Stock and Common Stock Purchase Warrants. The
section of the Prospectus portion of the SB-2 Registration Statement entitled
"Description of Securities" is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 2. Exhibits
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* SB-2 Registration Statement
** Registrant's Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation and
Amendments
** Registrant's Bylaws
** Warrant Agreement (including form of Warrant Certificate)
*** Specimen of Share of Common Stock
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* Previously filed by EDGAR.
** Filed as an exhibit to the SB-2 Registration Statement
(Registration No. 333-49291 and incorporated herein by reference.
*** To be filed in an amendment to the SB-2 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.
FIRSTLINK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Date: July 1, 1998 By: /s/ A. Roger Pease
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A. Roger Pease, President
