As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 12, 1998
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
theglobe.com, inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 14-1781422
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(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification
No.)
31 West 21st Street
New York, NY 10010
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Name of each exchange on
to be so which each class is to be
registered 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. |_|
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates:
333-59751
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Common Stock, par value $.001 per share
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(Title of class)
Junior Participating Preferred Stock, par value $.001 per share
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(Title of class)
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Item 1. Description of the Registrant's Securities to be Registered.
This Registration Statement relates to the common stock, par
value $.001 per share (the "Common Stock"), of theglobe.com, inc. (the
"Registrant"). Reference is made to the information set forth under the
caption "Description of Capital Stock" in the Preliminary Prospectus
constituting a part of the Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed by the
Registrant with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission")
on July 24, 1998 (Registration No. 333-59751) (the "Registration
Statement"), as amended by Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement
dated August 20, 1998, Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement dated
September 15, 1998, Amendment No. 3 to the Registration Statement dated
September 29, 1998, Amendment No. 4 to the Registration Statement dated
October 14, 1998, and Amendment No. 5 to the Registration Statement dated
November 12, 1998, which information is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 2. Exhibits.
3.1 Form of Fourth Amended and Restated Certificate of
Incorporation of the Registrant (incorporated herein by
reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant's Registration
Statement).
3.2 Form of By-Laws of the Registrant (incorporated herein by
reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Registrant's Registration
Statement).
4.1 Specimen certificate representing shares of Common Stock of
the Registrant, par value $.001 per share (incorporated
herein by reference to Exhibit 4.4 to the Registrant's
Registration Statement).
4.2 Form of Rights Agreement between the Registrant and
American Stock Transfer and Trust Company as Rights Agent
(incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.6 to the
Registrant's Registration Statement).
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this
Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,
thereto duly authorized.
Date: November 12, 1998
theglobe.com, inc.
By: /s/ Todd V. Krizelman
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Name: Todd V. Krizelman
Title: Co-Chief Executive Officer and
Co-President
