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This document is a registration statement filed with the SEC for the 1997 Stock Plan and the 1997 Employee Stock Purchase Plan of Rambus Inc., detailing the registration of shares for employee benefit

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How to fill out FORM S-8

1. Identify the company issuing securities under the plan.
2. Obtain the necessary information about the employee benefit plan.
3. Complete the form by entering the company name and address in the designated sections.
4. Fill out the details about the type and number of securities being registered.
5. Provide the required financial data, including any financial statements or reports.
6. Specify the plan under which the securities are being offered, including any pertinent details.
7. Have the form signed by an authorized representative of the company.
8. Submit the form to the SEC, along with any required filing fees.

Who needs FORM S-8?

1. Companies that offer securities to employees as part of an employee benefit plan, such as stock options or employee stock purchase plans.

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Is Form S-8 automatically effective?

A registration statement on this Form S-8 will become effective automatically (Rule 462, §230.462) upon filing (Rule 456, §230.456). In addition, post-effective amendments on this Form shall become effective upon filing (Rules 464, §230.464 and 456).

What is a Form S-8 employee stock purchase plan?

Form S-8 is used to register securities that a publicly traded company offers as part of its employee benefits package. For example, if employees receive shares as part of their benefits package, the company will need to file an S-8 form registering these shares before it can give them to employees.

What is a form S8 used for?

What is Form S-8? Form S-8 is used to register securities that a publicly traded company offers as part of its employee benefits package. For example, if employees receive shares as part of their benefits package, the company will need to file an S-8 form registering these shares before it can give them to employees.

How long does it take for the SEC to declare a registration statement effective?

The SEC reviews the registration statement to ensure it meets compliance requirements. The review process can vary but will usually take around 30 days – but it can be longer.

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What is FORM S-8?

FORM S-8 is a registration statement that companies file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to register securities offered to employees under employee benefit plans.

Who is required to file FORM S-8?

Publicly traded companies that offer stock options or other equity compensation to their employees are required to file FORM S-8.

How to fill out FORM S-8?

To fill out FORM S-8, companies must provide information about the employee benefit plan, including the plan's name, the type of securities to be offered, and the number of shares to be registered.

What is the purpose of FORM S-8?

The purpose of FORM S-8 is to simplify the registration process for securities offered to employees as part of their compensation, ensuring compliance with SEC regulations.

What information must be reported on FORM S-8?

FORM S-8 must report the identity of the issuer, the title and amount of securities to be registered, details about the employee benefit plan, and the plan's eligibility requirements.