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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 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
MULTILINK TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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California 95-4522566
(State of Incorporation or Organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
300 Atrium Drive, 2nd Floor, Somerset, New Jersey 08873
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
If this form relates to the registration If this form relates to the registration of a
of a class of securities pursuant to class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g)
Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant
is effective pursuant to General to General Instruction A.(d), please check the
Instruction A.(c), please check the following box. [x]
following box. [_]
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: 333-47376
(If applicable)
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class Name of Each Exchange on Which
to be so Registered Each Class is to be Registered
None None
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Class A Common Stock, par value $.0001 per share
(Title of Class)
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered
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Incorporated herein by reference is the description of the Registrant's
Common Stock, par value $.0001 per share, under the caption "Description of
Capital Stock" in the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 5, 2000 (File No. 333-47376),
as amended (the "Registration Statement") (including any prospectus filed by the
Registrant pursuant to rule 424(b) promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933,
as amended).
Item 2. Exhibits
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The following documents are included as exhibits to Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-47376) filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, as amended, and are incorporated herein by
this reference:
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Exhibit Description Form S-1 Exhibit Number
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Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation of the 3.1
Registrant, as amended
Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Registrant 3.2
Specimen Class A common stock certificate 4.1
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
MULTILINK TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
Dated: October 25, 2000 By: /s/ Richard N. Nottenburg
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Name: Richard N. Nottenburg
Title: Chief Executive Officer,
President and Co-Chairman of
the Board
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