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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-A
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FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
LogicVision, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware 94-3166964
(State of Incorporation or Organization) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
101 Metro Drive, Third Floor, San Jose, California 95110
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title Of Each Class Name Of Each Exchange On Which
To Be So Registered Each Class Is To Be Registered
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None None
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If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant
to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(c), check the following box. [_]
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant
to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(d), check the following box. [X]
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form
relates: 333-43654.
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share
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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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In response to this item, incorporated by reference is the description of
the Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share (the "Common Stock"), of
LogicVision, Inc. (the "Registrant") contained under the caption "Description of
Capital Stock" in the Prospectus (Subject to Completion) dated October 3, 2000
that forms a part of the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File
No. 333-43654) (the "Registration Statement"), together with the description
contained under such caption included in the form of prospectus subsequently
filed by the Registrant pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of
1933, as amended, which prospectus is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 2. Exhibits.
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The following exhibits are filed as a part of this Registration Statement:
1(a) Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended, of the Registrant
(incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3(i).1 to the
Registration Statement).
1(b) Form of Restated Certificate of Incorporation to be filed upon
closing of the offering to which the Registration Statement relates
(incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3(i).2 to the
Registration Statement).
2(a) Restated By-laws of the Registrant (incorporated herein by reference
to Exhibit 3(ii).1 to the Registration Statement).
2(b) Form of Restated By-laws of the Registrant, to be effective upon the
closing of the offering to which the Registration Statement relates
(incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3(ii).2 to the
Registration Statement).
3 Form of stock certificate for Common Stock of Registrant
(incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 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.
Dated: October 13, 2000.
LOGICVISION, INC.
By /s/ Vinod K. Agarwal
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Vinod K. Agarwal
President and Chief Executive Officer
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit
Number Exhibit
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1(a) Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended, of the
Registrant (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit
3(i).1 to the Registration Statement).
1(b) Form of Restated Certificate of Incorporation to be filed
upon closing of the offering to which the Registration
Statement relates (incorporated herein by reference to
Exhibit 3(i).2 to the Registration Statement).
2(a) Restated By-laws of the Registrant (incorporated herein by
reference to Exhibit 3(ii).1 to the Registration Statement).
2(b) Form of Restated By-laws of the Registrant, to be effective
upon the closing of the offering to which the Registration
Statement relates (incorporated herein by reference to
Exhibit 3(ii).2 to the Registration Statement).
3 Form of stock certificate for Common Stock of Registrant
(incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the
Registration Statement).