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VIA EDGAR AND FACSIMILE Mellissa Campbell Duru United States Securities and Exchange Commission Special Counsel Office of Mergers & Acquisitions 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549-0303 | |
Schedule TO-T Schedule 13E-3 Filed by Corel Holdings, LP Filed October 28, 2009 Amendment No. 1 to SCH TO-T and SCH 13E-3 Filed November 2, 2009 File No. 0-42617 Schedule 13D/A filed by Corel Holdings LP, Alexander R. Slusky, Vector Capital Partners II International Ltd. Filed August 26, 2008 File 5-42617 |
This letter responds to the telephonic communication received from the Staff (the “Staff”) of the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 23, 2009 regarding the above-referenced filings including Schedule TO-T and Schedule 13E-3 of Corel Holdings, L.P. (“Purchaser”) filed on October 28, 2009 and Amendment No. 1 to SCH TO-T and SCH 13E-3 filed on November 2, 2009 (as amended, the “Schedule TO”) in connection with the tender offer by Purchaser to purchase all outstanding common shares, no par value, of Corel Corporation, a Canadian corporation, not owned by Purchaser and its affiliates, as well as Schedule 13D/A filed by Purchaser, Alexander R. Slusky and Vector Capital Partners II International, Ltd. filed on August 26, 2008, as amended. On November 2, 2009, Purchaser filed via Edgar Amendment No. 1 to Schedule TO and Schedule 13E-3, which, among other things, included certain
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additional tender offer materials. On November 12, 2009, Purchaser filed via Edgar (i) Amendment No. 2 to Schedule TO, which, among other things, included Vector Capital Partners II International, Ltd. and Alexander R. Slusky as additional filing persons (together with Purchaser, collectively, the “TO Filing Persons”) and (ii) Amendment No. 2 to Schedule 13E-3, which among other things, included each of the Additional TO Filing Persons and Amish Mehta as additional filing persons (the TO Filing Persons together with Amish Mehta, collectively, the “Filing Persons”). On November 16, the TO Filing Persons filed via Edgar Amendment No. 3 to the Schedule TO and the Filing Persons filed Amendment No. 3 to Schedule 13E-3 (collectively, “Amendment No. 3”). On November 17, the TO Filing Persons filed via Edgar Amendment No. 4 to the Schedule TO and the Filing Persons filed Amendment No. 4 to Schedule 13E-3. All defined terms in this letter have the same meaning as in the Amended and Restated Offer to Purchase filed as an exhibit to Amendment No. 3, unless otherwise indicated.
Per your request, we are submitting the Corel Holdings, L.P. organizational chart as Attachment A to this CORRESP filing.
Attachment A