FORM 3
U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility
Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* 2. Date of Event Re- 4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Hammett Daniel J. quiring Statement
_____________________________________ (Month/Day/Year) Activision, Inc. (ATVI)
(Last) (First) (Middle)
c/o Activision, Inc. 1/11/01 5. Relationship of Reporting Persons 6. If Amendment,
3100 Ocean Park Boulevard to Issuer (Check all applicable) Date of Original
_____________________________________ 3. I.R.S. Identification (Month/Day/Year)
(Street) Number of Reporing __ Director __ 10% Owner
Santa Monica California 90405 Person, if an entity
(voluntary) X Officer (give __ Other (specify 7. Individual or Joint/
_____________________________________ title below) below) Group Filing (Check
(City) (State) (Zip) Executive Vice President and Presi- Applicable Line)
dent-Activision Value Publishing X Form filed by One
Reporting Person
__ Form filed by More
than One Reporting
Person
Table 1 - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security 2. Amount of Securities 3. Ownership Form: Direct 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial
(Instr. 4) Beneficially Owned (D) or Indirect (I) Ownership (Instr. 5)
(Instr. 4) (Instr. 5)
Common Stock, par value $.000001 79,500 D
per share ("Common Stock")
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
*If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative 2. Date Exercisable 3. Title and Amount of 4. Conversion or 5. Ownership 6. Nature of
Security (Instr. 4) and Expiration Date Securities Underlying Exercise Price Form of Deri- Indirect
----------------------- (Month/Day/Year) Derivative Security of Derivative vative Sec- Beneficial
(Instr. 4) Security urity: Dir- Ownership
--------------------- ---------------------- ect (D) or In (Instr. 5)
Expira- Amount Direct (I)
Date Exer- tion or Number (Instr. 5)
cisable Date Title of Shares
--------- ------- ------------- --------- -------------- -------------- ---------------
Employee Stock Options 4/1/00(1) 4/1/09 Common Stock 10,000 $10.56 D
Employee Stock Options 10/1/00(2) 4/18/10 Common Stock 37,500 $ 6.00 D
Employee Stock Options 10/18/01(3) 10/18/09 Common Stock 25,000 $13.37 D
Explanation of Responses:
(1) The option vested as to 10,000 shares of 4/1/00 which 10,000 shares were previously exercised and vests as to an additional 10,000 shares on 4/1/01.
(2) The option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on 10/1/00.
(3) The option vested as to 25,000 shares on 10/18/00 which 25,000 shares were previously exercised and vests as to an additional 25,000 shares on
10/18/01.
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute
Federal Criminal Violations. /s/ Daniel J. Hammett 1/18/01
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). --------------------------- -------------
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
Daniel J. Hammett
Note: File three copies of this form, one of which must be manually signed.
If space provided is insufficient, See Instruction 6 for procedure.
