================================================================================ UNITED STATES 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): May 5, 2005 ---------- BLUE COAT SYSTEMS, INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) ---------- Delaware 000-28139 91-1715963 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer of Incorporation) Identification Number) 650 Almanor Avenue Sunnyvale, California 94085 (408) 220-2200 (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 (see General Instruction A.2. below): [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(C) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) ================================================================================ ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION. On May 5, 2005, the Company issued a press release announcing its results for the fourth fiscal quarter ending April 30, 2005. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1. 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. ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (c) Exhibits Exhibit Description ----------- ------------------------------------------------------- Exhibit 99.1 Press Release of Blue Coat Systems, Inc. dated May 5, 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: May 5, 2005 By: /s/ Brian NeSmith ----------------------------- Brian NeSmith Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer) EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Exhibit - ------------ -------------------------------- Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated May 5, 2005.