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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 6, 2000
OBJECTSHARE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-23132 77-0143293
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer
of incorporation) Identification No.)
16811 Hale Avenue, Suite A
Irvine, California 92606-5020
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (949) 833-1122
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OBJECTSHARE, INC.
FORM 8-K
INDEX
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INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THE REPORT PAGE
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Item 5. Other Events 2
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and
Exhibits 3
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ITEM 5: OTHER EVENTS.
On March 6, 2000, ObjectShare, Inc. issued the press release attached
hereto as Exhibit 99 and incorporated herein by reference.
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ITEM 7: FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits. The following exhibits accompany this Report:
Exhibit Number Exhibit Description
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99 ObjectShare, Inc. press release dated March 6, 2000.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: March 6, 2000
OBJECTSHARE, INC.
/s/ Eugene L. Goda
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By: Eugene L. Goda
Chief Executive Officer,
President and Chief Financial Officer
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit Number Exhibit Description
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99 ObjectShare, Inc. press release dated March 6, 2000.
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EXHIBIT 99
OBJECTSHARE, INC. PRESS RELEASE DATED 3/6/00
OBJECTSHARE ANNOUNCES EFFECTIVENESS OF PROXY STATEMENT
FOR PROPOSED MERGER -- ANNOUNCES RECORD DATE OF MARCH 6;
SHAREHOLDER VOTE SET FOR APRIL 12, 2000 --
IRVINE, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 6, 2000 -- ObjectShare, Inc. (OTCBB:OBJS.OB)
today announced the effectiveness of the filing by StarBase Corporation
(Nasdaq:SBAS) of a proxy statement/prospectus related to ObjectShare's upcoming
shareholder meeting at which shareholders will be asked to vote on the company's
previously announced agreement to be acquired by StarBase Corporation.
ObjectShare expects to mail the proxy materials on or about March 8,
2000. The meeting date has been set for April 12, 2000, and the record date for
shareholders entitled to vote at the meeting is March 6, 2000.
MacKenzie Partners Inc. is serving as proxy solicitor for the merger
vote. Shareholders with questions can contact the firm toll free by calling
800-322-2885.
ABOUT OBJECTSHARE, INC.
Founded in 1983, ObjectShare, Inc., headquartered in Irvine,
California, is a leading provider of object-oriented solutions for eBusiness.
With complete support for industry standards using Java or Smalltalk, the
company offers its consulting and training services worldwide. For more
information about ObjectShare, please call 1-800-973-4777 or 949-833-1122.
ObjectShare's World Wide Web address (URL) is http://www.objectshare.com.
The statements made in this news release contain certain
forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities
Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Act of 1934 that involve a number
of uncertainties and risks that could significantly affect current plans and
anticipated actions and ObjectShare's future financial condition and results. In
addition to the matters described in this news release, risk factors listed from
time to time in ObjectShare's reports and filings with the Securities and
Exchange Commission may affect the results achieved by ObjectShare.
Investors are urged to read the Registration Statement on Form S-4
filed by StarBase Corporation, which relates to the shares of StarBase common
stock to be issued in the merger and includes the proxy statement/prospectus of
the parties in respect of the merger. The Registration Statement (and other
filings of the ObjectShare incorporated by reference therein) are available for
free at the Securities and Exchange Commission's Web site (www.sec.gov).
Investors also may obtain copies of the proxy statement/prospectus and
ObjectShare SEC filings for free from ObjectShare.
