U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
FORM 4
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 of Section
30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
[_] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5
obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b)
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Name and Address of Reporting Person
Shapiro Harris
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(Last) (First) (Middle)
245 East 63rd Street
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(Street)
New York NY 10021
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City (State) (Zip)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Perfect Data Corp. - PERF
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3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person
(Voluntary)
###-##-####
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4. Statement for Month/Year
9/00
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5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
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6. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer
(Check if Applicable)
[X] Director [_] 10% Owner
[X] Officer (give title below) [_] Other (specify
Chairman of the Board
and
Chief Executive Officer
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Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
<S> <C> <C> <C>
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1. Title of Security 2. Transaction 3. Transaction 4. Securities Acquired (A) or
(Instr. 3) Date Code Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4,
(Month/Day/Year) (Instr. 8) and 5)
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Code V Amount (A) or Price
(D)
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Common Stock, no par value N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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5. Amount of 6. Owner- 7. Nature of
Securities ship Form: Indirect
Beneficially Direct Beneficially
Owned at End (D) or Ownership
of Month Indirect (Instr. 4)
(Instr. 3 and (I)
4) (Instr. 4)
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284,500 I (1)
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
(1) All securities are held in a corporation of which Reporting Person is the sole shareholder.
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Form 4 (continued)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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1. Title of Derivative 2. 3. 4. 5. Number of 6. Date 7. Title and Amount of
Security (Instr. 3) Conver- Transaction Transaction Derivation Exercisable Underlying Securities
sion Date Code (Instr. Securities and Expiration (Instr. 3 and 4)
or (Month/Day/ Acquired (A) Date
Exercisable Year) or Disposed (Month/Date/Year)
Price of (D)
of (Instr. 3,4,
Derivative and 5)
Security
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Code V (A) (D) Date Expira- Title Amount or
Exerci- tion Number of
sable Date Shares
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Common Stock Options $4.125 9/7/00 A 25,000 (1) 9/06/10 Common 25,000
Stock
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8. Price of 9. Number 10. 11.
Derivative of Ownership Nature of
Security Derivative Form of Indirect
(Instr. 5) Securities Derivative Beneficial
Beneficially Security: Ownership
Owned at Direct (Instr. 4)
end of (D) or
month Indirect
(Instr. 4) (I)
(Instr. 4)
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0 50,000 D N/A
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Explanation of Responses:(1) The option becomes exercisable on a cumulative
basis as to 8,333 shares on 9/07/01 and 9/07/02 and as to 8,334 on 9/07/03
/s/ Harris Shapiro 10/04/00
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Harris Shapiro Date
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Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If
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