SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
HASBRO, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Rhode Island 05-01155090
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(State of incorporation) (IRS employer identification no.)
1027 NEWPORT AVE., PAWTUCKET, RHODE ISLAND 02861
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
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
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Common Stock, $.50 Par Value New York Stock Exchange
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. [x]
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. [ ]
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form
relates:
Not Applicable
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
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(Title of class)
Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered
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A description of the Common Stock of the Registrant is contained under the
captions "DESCRIPTION OF CAPITAL STOCK", and "CERTAIN ANTI-TAKEOVER
PROVISIONS" in the Prospectus Supplement, dated October 28, 1998, to the
Prospectus dated June 24, 1998, forming a part of the Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form S-3, File No.333-44101.
Item 2. Exhibits
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None
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, thereunto duly authorized.
HASBRO, INC.
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(Registrant)
Date: June 4, 1999 By: /s/ Phillip H. Waldoks
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Phillip H. Waldoks
Senior Vice President - Corporate
Legal Affairs and Secretary
