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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
Interlink Computer Sciences, Inc.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
California 94-2990567
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(State of incorporation or organization) (IRS Employer I.D. No.)
47370 Fremont Boulevard, Fremont, California 94538
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(Address of principal executive offices)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
NONE
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Common Stock, $.001 par value per share
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered
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Incorporated by reference to page 55 of the Preliminary Prospectus
contained in Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-1 as
originally filed on June 5, 1996 and as amended by Amendment No. 1 on
July 23, 1996 (collectively, the "S-1 Registration Statement").
Item 2. Exhibits
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The following exhibits are filed as a part of this registration
statement:
1.1* Specimen certificate for Registrant's Common Stock;
2.1** Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation;
2.2*** Form of Certificate of Incorporation to be filed prior to
the effective date of the S-1 Registration Statement under
which the offering is being made.
2.3**** Form of Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Registrant
to be filed upon the closing of the offering made under
the S-1 Registration Statement.
2.4***** By-Laws of Registrant, as amended to date.
* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Registrant's S-1
Registration Statement.
** Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant's S-1
Registration Statement.
*** Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Registrant's S-1
Registration Statement.
**** Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.3 to the Registrant's S-1
Registration Statement.
***** Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.4 to the Registrant's S-1
Registration Statement.
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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.
Date: July 23, 1996 INTERLINK COMPUTER SCIENCES, INC.
By: /s/ Gloria M. Purdy
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Gloria M. Purdy
Chief Financial Officer
and Secretary
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Page No.
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1.1 Specimen Certificate of Registrant's
Common Stock................................................ Incorporated
By Reference
2.1 Amended and Restated Articles of
Incorporation............................................... Incorporated
by Reference
2.2 Form of Certificate of Articles of
Incorporation to be filed prior to
the effective date of the S-1
Registration Statement under which
the offering is being made.................................. Incorporated
by Reference
2.3 Form of Restated Certificate of Incorporation
of Registrant to be filed upon the closing
of the offering made under the S-1
Registration Statement...................................... Incorporated
by Reference
2.4 By-Laws of Registrant, as amended to date................... Incorporated
by Reference
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