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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 8-A
For Registration of Certain Classes of Securities
Pursuant to Section 12(b) or (g) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
GENESYS TELECOMMUNICATIONS LABORATORIES, INC.
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
California 94-3120525
(STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF (I.R.S. EMPLOYER
INCORPORATION OR ORGANIZATION) IDENTIFICATION NUMBER)
1155 Market Street
San Francisco, California 94103
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE)
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(b) OF THE ACT:
TITLE OF EACH CLASS NAME OF EACH EXCHANGE ON WHICH
TO BE SO REGISTERED EACH CLASS IS TO BE REGISTERED
Not Applicable Not Applicable
SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(g) OF THE ACT:
COMMON STOCK
(TITLE OF CLASS)
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ITEM 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.
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Incorporated herein by reference to the Description of Capital Stock
section of the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-
24479).
ITEM 2. Exhibits.
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EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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1.1 Specimen of Common Stock Certificate - incorporated herein by
reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Company's Registration Statement on
Form S-1 (File No. 333-24479).
2.1 Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation, as amended to date -
incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company's
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-24479).
2.2 Bylaws, as amended - incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.3
to the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-
24479).
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.
GENESYS TELECOMMUNICATIONS
LABORATORIES, INC.
Date: May 27, 1997
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By: /s/ Michael McCloskey
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Michael McCloskey, Chief Financial
Officer, Vice President, Finance and
International and Secretary
