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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): February 3, 2005
BLUE COAT SYSTEMS, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware 000-28139 91-1715963
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) Identification Number)
650 Almanor Avenue
Sunnyvale, California 94085
(408) 220-2200
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(Addresses, including zip code, and telephone numbers, including
area code, of principal executive offices)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions:
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Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
The information in this Current Report is being furnished and shall not be
deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The
information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into
any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of
1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference
in such filing.
On February 3, 2005, the Company issued a press release announcing revised
expectations regarding its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended
January 31, 2005. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Press Release of Blue Coat Systems, Inc., dated February 3, 2005,
furnished in accordance with Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
BLUE COAT SYSTEMS, INC.
DATE: February 3, 2005 By: /s/ Robert Verheecke
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Robert Verheecke
Sr. Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
and Secretary (Principal Financial and
Accounting Officer)
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit Number Description
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99.1 Press Release of Blue Coat Systems, Inc., dated
February 3, 2005.