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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
January 28, 1999
INFOSEEK CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 000-25071 77-0494507
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
1399 Moffett Park Drive
Sunnyvale, California 94089
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (408) 543-6000
Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 8. CHANGE IN FISCAL YEAR.
On January 28, 1999, the Board of Directors of Infoseek Corporation, a Delaware
corporation ("Infoseek"), by unanimous written consent, approved a resolution to
change the accounting year of of Infoseek from a fiscal year ending December 31
to a 52/53 week fiscal year ending on the Saturday closest to September 30.
Infoseek will file an Annual Report on Form 10-K for the nine-month fiscal
year ended October 3, 1998.
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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.
INFOSEEK CORPORATION
Date: February 4, 1999 By: /s/ Leslie E. Wright
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Leslie E. Wright
Senior Vice President,
Chief Administrative Officer,
and Chief Financial Officer
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