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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED)
SEPTEMBER 12, 2000
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COVAD COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
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DELAWARE 000-25271 77-0461529
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
Of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
2330 CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY 95050
SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA (Zip Code)
(Address Of Principal Executive Offices)
REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE: (408) 987-1000
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On September 11, 2000, Covad Communications Group, Inc. issued a press
release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated
herein by reference.
ITEM 7. EXHIBITS
4.1 Stock Purchase Agreement between SBC Communications Inc. and Covad
Communications Group, Inc., dated September 10, 2000.
4.2 Resale and Marketing Agreement between SBC Communications Inc. and
Covad Communications Group, Inc., dated September 10, 2000.
99.1 Press Release dated September 11, 2000.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
COVAD COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.
Date: September 12, 2000 By:/s/ Dhruv Khanna
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DHRUV KHANNA
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT,
GENERAL COUNSEL AND SECRETARY
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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION
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4.1 Stock Purchase Agreement between SBC
Communications Inc. and Covad Communications
Group, Inc., dated September 10, 2000.
4.2 Resale and Marketing Agreement between SBC
Communications Inc. and Covad Communications
Group, Inc., dated September 10, 2000.
99.1 Press Release dated September 11, 2000.
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