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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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MERGE TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Wisconsin 39-1600938
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(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
1126 South 70th Street, Suite S107B, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53214
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(414) 475-4300
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(Issuer's telephone number)
SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OF THE ACT:
Title of each class to be registered: Name of each exchange on which
each class is to be registered:
Common Stock, $0.01 par value Nasdaq Small Cap Market
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If this Form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant
to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(c), check the following box. /X/
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant
to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(d), check the following box. / /
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form
relates: 333-39111
SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(g) OF THE ACT:
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(Title of Class)
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ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.
A description of the Registrant's securities and information required by
Item 202 of Regulation S-K is contained in the prospectus included in the
Registrant's Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement on Form
SB-2 (Registration No. 333-39111) filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on December 19, 1997, which is hereby incorporated by reference.
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS.
Not Applicable.
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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.
MERGE TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED
a Wisconsin corporation (Registrant)
By: /s/ William C. Mortimore
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William C. Mortimore
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer
By: /s/ Colleen M. Doan
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Colleen M. Doan
Title: Chief Financial Officer, Secretary
and Treasurer
Dated: January 9, 1998
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