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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
COFFEE PEOPLE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Oregon 93-1073218
(State of incorporation (I.R.S. Employer
or organization) Identification No.)
3259 NW 29th Avenue
Portland, Oregon 97210
(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
None
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Common Stock
Exhibit Index located on Page 3
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered
Registrant's Common Stock is described under the
caption "Description of Capital Stock" in the
Prospectus included in the Registration Statement on
Form SB-2 filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on August 7, 1996, as amended by Amendment
No. 1, filed on September 11, 1996 and such description
is incorporated herein by reference. Such description
will be included in the form of prospectus to be filed
by the Registrant pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the description
to be included therein is deemed to be incorporated
herein by this reference.
Item 2. Exhibits
(1) Registrant's 1995 Restated Articles of
Incorporation
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.
COFFEE PEOPLE, INC.
Dated: September 19, 1996 By:/s/ James L. Roberts
Chairman of the Board and
Chief Executive Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Page No.
(1) 1995 Restated Articles of *
Incorporation
* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3(i) of Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form SB-2 filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on August 7, 1996.