Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
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
PROTOSOURCE CORPORATION
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
California 7373
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of (Primary Standard Industrial
Incorporation or Organization) Classification Code Number)
2300 Tulare Street, Suite 210, Fresno California 97721
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
If this form relates to the If this form relates to the registration
registration of a class of securities of a class of securities pursuant to
pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act
Exchange Act and is effective and is effective pursuant to General
pursuant to General Instruction Instruction A.(d), check the
A.(c), check the following box: [X] following box. [X]
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates:
333-45778
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(If applicable)
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
Common Stock, no par value per share Boston Stock Exchange
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Class B stock purchase warrant Boston Stock Exchange
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Common Stock, no par value per share
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(Title of class)
Class B stock purchase warrant
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(Title of class)
ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED
Reference is made to the Company's Registration Statement on Form SB-2
(Registration No.333-45778), and all amendments thereto, filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
A description of the Registrant's securities to be registered, as required by
Item 202 of Regulation S-K, is incorporated herein by reference to the section
entitled "Description of Securities" in the Company's Preliminary Prospectus
forming a part of the Company's Registration Statement on Form SB-2, File
No.333-45778, and all amendments thereto, filed with the Securities Exchange
Commission on February 1, 2001.
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS
Exhibit
Number Description of Document
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A The "Description of Securities" section of the Preliminary
Prospectus forming a part of the Registrant's Registration Statement
on Form SB-2, File No. 333-45778, and all amendments thereto, filed
on February 1, 2001, is incorporated herein by reference as referred
to in Item 1.
1.1 Form of Common Stock Certificate (incorporated by referenced to the
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form SB-2, File No.
333-56242).
2.1 Articles of Incorporation, as amended (incorporated by reference to
the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form SB-2, File No.
333-45778).
2.2 By-Laws (incorporated by reference to the Registrant's Registration
Statement on Form SB-2, File No. 333-45778).
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.
PROTOSOURCE CORPORATION
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Registrant
By: /s/ William Conis
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William Conis, President &
Chief Executive Officer
Date: February 2, 2001