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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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) January 20, 1999
Synopsys, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 56-154236
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
700 East Middlefield Road, Mountain View, California 94043-4033
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (650) 962-5000
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Not applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 5. Other Events
On January 20, 1999, Synopsys, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press
release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended December 31,
1998. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated
herein by reference.
ITEM 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
(a) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press release of the Company, dated January 20, 1999,
relating to the financial results for the quarter ended
December 31, 1998.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
SYNOPSYS, INC.
Dated: January 22, 1999 By: /s/ STEVEN K. SHEVICK
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Steven K. Shevick
Assistant Corporate Secretary
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