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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event Reported): April 9, 2007
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BLUE COAT SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Delaware 000-28139 91-1715963
(State or Other Jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
Incorporation) File Number) Identification Number)
420 North Mary Avenue
Sunnyvale, California 94085
(408) 220-2200
(Addresses, including zip code, and telephone numbers,
including area code, of principal executive offices)
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
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ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS
Compliance with Nasdaq Marketplace Rules
On April 9, 2007, Blue Coat Systems, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release
announcing that it has been formally notified by the Nasdaq Listing and Hearing
Review Council, by letter dated April 5, 2007, that the Company has demonstrated
compliance with all Marketplace Rules and that the Company's securities will
continue to be listed on The Nasdaq Global Market.
Executive Appointment
On April 9, 2007, the Company announced the appointment of Betsy E. Bayha as its
Senior Vice President and General Counsel.
A copy of the Company's press release, dated April 9, 2007, is furnished as
Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated into this Item 8.01 by
reference.
ITEM 9.01. EXHIBITS
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press release dated April 9, 2007, entitled "Blue Coat Announces
Compliance with Nasdaq Listing Requirements and Executive
Appointment."
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: April 9, 2007 By: /s/ Brian NeSmith
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Brian NeSmith
Chief Executive Officer
(Principal Executive Officer)
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit no. Exhibit
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Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated April 9, 2007, entitled "Blue Coat Announces
Compliance with Nasdaq Listing Requirements and Executive
Appointment."