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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):
October 9, 2000
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DIGITAL LAVA INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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DELAWARE 1-14831 95-4584080
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or organization) File Number) Identification No.)
13160 MINDANAO WAY, SUITE 350
MARINA DEL REY, CA 90292
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
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(310) 577-0200
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report.)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
Digital Lava Inc. announced that its common stock will begin trading on The
Nasdaq Stock Market under the symbol "DGLV" beginning Thursday, October 12,
2000. Digital Lava's common stock will cease trading on the American Stock
Exchange under the symbol "DGV" on Wednesday October 11, 2000.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
99.1. Press release dated October 9, 2000
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
DIGITAL LAVA INC.
Date: October 10, 2000 By: /s/ DANNY GAMPE
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Name: Danny Gampe
Title: Chief Financial Officer
