SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-A GENERAL FORM FOR REGISTRATION OF SECURITIES Pursuant to Section 12(b) or (g) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 SCOOP, INC. ------------------------------------------------------ (exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 33-0726608 - ------------------------------- -------------------------------------- (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) incorporation or organization) 2540 Red Hill Avenue, Suite 100 Santa Ana, California 92705 - ---------------------------------------- --------------------------- (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 None Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: Common Stock, Par Value $.001 Per Share - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Item 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED. This registration statement relates to the registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission of shares of Common Stock, par value $.001 per share ("Common Stock") of Scoop, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Registrant"). The description of the Common Stock to be registered hereunder is set forth under the caption "Description of Capital Stock" in the preliminary prospectus dated October 30, 1996 included in its Registration Statement on Form SB-2 (No. 333-15129), as amended, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, incorporated herein by reference. Item 2. EXHIBITS 1. Specimen of Certificate representing Registrant's Common Stock. 2. Certificate of Incorporation of Registrant. 3. Form of Bylaws of Registrant. 2 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. Date: March 21, 1997 SCOOP, INC. By: /s/ DANIEL L. PELEKOUDAS --------------------------- Daniel L. Pelekoudas Secretary 3 EXHIBIT INDEX - -------------- Exhibit No. Description Page No. - ----------- ----------- --------- 1. Specimen of Certificate Representing Registrant's Common Stock 2. Certificate of Incorporation of Registrant 3. Form of Bylaws of Registrant 4