FORM 8-A
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
For Registration of Certain Classes of Securities
Pursuant to Section 12(b) or (g) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
ANDOVER.NET, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE
(State of incorporation or organization)
04-3153168
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
50 Nagog Park
Acton, MA 01720
(Address of principal executive offices)
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. |X|
Securities Act registration statement file numbers to
which this form relates: 333-87257
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: NONE
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Common Stock, par value $.01
(Title of Class)
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INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF THE REGISTRANTS' SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED
The Registrant is registering shares of Common Stock, par value $0.01
per share, pursuant to a Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-87257)
that was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 16, 1999
(the "Registration Statement"). Reference is made to the sections entitled
"Prospectus Summary -- The Offering" and "Description of Capital Stock" in the
prospectus forming a part of the Registration Statement, and all amendments to
the Registration Statement subsequently filed with the Commission, including any
prospectus relating thereto filed subsequently pursuant to Rule 424 of the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Such Registration Statement and all
amendments to the Registration Statement are hereby deemed to be incorporated by
reference into this Registration Statement in accordance with the Instructions
to Item 1 of this Form.
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS
Exhibit
Number Document Description
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3.1 Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Registrant (Incorporated by Reference to Exhibit 3.1 to
the Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-87257) of the Registrant, as amended).
3.2 Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Registrant (Incorporated by Reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Registration
Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-87257) of the Registrant, as amended).
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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 Form 8-A Registration Statement
to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
ANDOVER.NET, INC.
Dated: December 2, 1999 By: /s/Bruce Twickler
Bruce Twickler
President and Chief Executive
Officer
