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EX-5.1 - OPINION OF GUNDERSON DETTMER STOUGH VILLENEUVE FRANKLINE & HACHIGIAN - RPX Corpdex51.htm
EX-23.1 - CONSENT OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP - RPX Corpdex231.htm

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 3, 2011

Registration No. 333-            

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

Form S-1

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

 

 

RPX Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   6794   26-2990113
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
  (Primary standard industrial
classification code number)
 

(I.R.S. employer

identification no.)

One Market Plaza

Suite 700

San Francisco, CA 94105

(866) 779-7641

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of Registrant’s principal executive offices)

 

 

John A. Amster

Chief Executive Officer

RPX Corporation

One Market Plaza

Suite 700

San Francisco, CA 94105

(866) 779-7641

(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

 

 

Copies to:

 

Robert V. Gunderson, Jr., Esq.

Bennett L. Yee, Esq.

Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve

Franklin & Hachigian, LLP

1200 Seaport Boulevard

Redwood City, CA 94063

(650) 321-2400

 

Martin E. Roberts, Esq.

RPX Corporation

One Market Plaza

Suite 700

San Francisco, CA 94105

(866) 779-7641

 

Douglas D. Smith, Esq.

Stewart L. McDowell, Esq.

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

555 Mission Street

San Francisco, CA 94105

(415) 393-8200

 

 

Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: As soon as practicable after the effective date of this Registration Statement.

If any of the securities being registered on this Form are to be offered on a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933, check the following box.   ¨

If this Form is filed to register additional securities for an offering pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering.  x   333-171817  

If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(c) under the Securities Act of 1933, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering.  ¨

If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(d) under the Securities Act of 1933, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering.  ¨

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer” and “smaller reporting company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. (Check one):

 

Large accelerated filer  ¨   Accelerated filer  ¨   Non-accelerated filer  x   Smaller reporting company  ¨

 

 

CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE

 

 

Title of Each Class of

Securities to be Registered

  Amount to be
Registered(1)
 

Proposed
Maximum

Offering Price
Per Share(2)

  Proposed
Maximum
Aggregate
Offering Price(3)
  Amount of
Registration
Fee(4)

Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share

  1,300,000   $19.00   $24,700,000.00   $2,867.67
 
 

 

(1) Includes 169,565 shares issuable upon exercise of the underwriters’ option to purchase additional shares.
(2) Based on the per share public offering price.
(3) In accordance with Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, an additional amount of securities having a proposed maximum aggregate offering price of no more than 20% of the maximum aggregate offering price of the securities eligible to be sold under the related Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-171817), as amended, is hereby registered.
(4) Calculated pursuant to Rule 457(a) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

 

 

 

 

This Registration Statement shall become effective upon filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission in accordance with Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

 

 

 


EXPLANATORY NOTE AND INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE

This registration statement is being filed with respect to the registration of additional shares of common stock, with par value of $0.0001 per share, of RPX Corporation, a Delaware corporation, pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The contents of the earlier effective registration statement (File No. 333-171817) are incorporated in this registration statement by reference.

The required opinions and consents are listed on an Exhibit Index attached hereto and filed herewith.


PART II

INFORMATION NOT REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS

 

Item 16. Exhibits

 

Exhibit
Number

    

Description

    5.1      

Opinion of Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian, LLP.

  23.1      

Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.

  23.2      

Consent of Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian, LLP (contained in Exhibit 5.1).

  24.1   

Power of Attorney.

 

* Incorporated by reference to RPX Corporation’s Registration Statement on Form S-1, as amended (Reg. No. 333-171817).


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of San Francisco, State of California, on May 3, 2011.

 

RPX CORPORATION

By:  

/s/  John A. Amster        

  John A. Amster
  Chief Executive Officer

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this registration statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities indicated below:

 

Signature

  

Title

 

Date

*

John A. Amster

  

Chief Executive Officer; Director

(Principal Executive Officer)

  May 3, 2011

*

Adam C. Spiegel

  

Chief Financial Officer

(Principal Financial and

Accounting Officer)

  May 3, 2011

*

Geoffrey T. Barker

  

Chief Operating Officer; Director

  May 3, 2011

*

Eran Zur

  

President; Director

  May 3, 2011

*

Izhar Armony

  

Director

  May 3, 2011

*

Shelby W. Bonnie

  

Director

  May 3, 2011

*

Randy Komisar

  

Director

  May 3, 2011

*

Thomas O. Ryder

  

Director

  May 3, 2011

*

Giuseppe Zocco

  

Director

  May 3, 2011

*By:  

 

/s/    Martin E. Roberts        

 

Martin E. Roberts

Attorney-in-Fact


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

    

Description

    5.1      

Opinion of Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian, LLP.

  23.1      

Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.

  23.2      

Consent of Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian, LLP (contained in Exhibit 5.1).

  24.1   

Power of Attorney.

 

* Incorporated by reference to RPX Corporation’s Registration Statement on Form S-1, as amended (Reg. No. 333-171817).