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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
TiVo Inc.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware 77-0463167
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(State of Incorporation or Organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification no.
894 Ross Drive, Suite 100, Sunnyvale, CA 94089
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
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), please 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. [X]
Securities Act registration statement number to which this form relates:
333-83515
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(if applicable)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class Name of Each Exchange on Which
to be Registered Each Class is to be Registered
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None ______________________________
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Common Stock, par value $.001
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(Title of Class)
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.
A description of the Common Stock to be registered hereunder is
contained in the section entitled "Description of Capital Stock," commencing at
page 61 of the Prospectus included in the Registrant's Form S-1 Registration
Statement, No 333-83515, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
"Commission") on July 22, 1999, and Amendment No. 1 to the Registrant's Form S-1
Registration Statement, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
August 25, 1999, and is incorporated herein by reference. The description of the
Section entitled "Description of Capital Stock" appearing in the Registrant's
final prospectus filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) is incorporated herein by
reference.
Item 2. Exhibits.
EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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3.1 Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Registrant
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3.3 Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Registrant/2/
4.2 Amended and Restated Investor Rights Agreement of the Registrant/1/
4.3 Specimen certificate for Registrant's Common Stock/1/
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/1/ Filed as exhibit to Registrant's Amendment No.1 to its Form S-1 Registration
Statement, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 25,
1999, and incorporated herein by reference.
/2/ Filed as exhibit to Registrant's Form S-1 Registration Statement, No.
333-83515, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 22, 1999,
and incorporated herein by reference.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, the Registrant has caused this registration statement to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
TiVo Inc.
(Registrant)
Date: August 25, 1999 By: /s/ David H.Courtney
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David H. Courtney
Vice President of Finance and Chief
Financial Officer
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