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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
October 18, 2000
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(Date of Report)
FreeShop.com, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Washington 000-27065 91-1809146
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(State or other jurisdiction Commission File Number (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or Identification No.)
organization)
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95 South Jackson St., Suite 300
Seattle, WA 98104
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(Address of principal executive (Zip Code)
offices)
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(206) 441-9100
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On October 16, 2000, Freeshop.com, Inc. (the "Company") announced the
change of the Company name to Aptimus, Inc.
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ITEM 7. EXHIBITS AND REPORTS ON FORM 8-K
(c) The following exhibits are filed as part of this report:
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Exhibit No. Description
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99 Press release, dated October 16, 2000, announcing corporate name
change from FreeShop.com, Inc. to Aptimus, Inc.
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SIGNATURES
In accordance with the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
FREESHOP.COM, INC.
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(Registrant)
Dated: October 18, 2000 By /s/ David H. Davis
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David H. Davis
Secretary