SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(B) OR (G) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
GENESIS MICROCHIP INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 77-0584301
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(State of Incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
2150 Gold Street, Alviso California 95002
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(Address of principal executive offices) (ZIP Code)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant
to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(c), check the following box. [ ]
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant
to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(d), check the following box. [ X ]
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form
relates: 333-72202
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share
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(Title of class)
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.
Incorporated by reference to the information contained under in the section
titled "Description of Genesis Microchip Delaware Capital Stock" set forth
in the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-4, as filed with the
Commission on October 25, 2001 (file number 333-72202)(the "Form S-4
Registration Statement").
Item 2. Exhibits
The following exhibits are filed as part of this registration statement:
3.1* Certificate of Incorporation of the Registrant.
3.2* Bylaws of the Registrant.
4.1* Form of Common Stock Certificate of the Registrant.
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* Incorporated by reference to the corresponding exhibit filed with the S-4
Registration Statement.
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.
Dated: January 7, 2002 Genesis Microchip Inc.
By: /s/ Eric Erdman
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Eric Erdman
Chief Financial Officer
and Secretary