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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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): December 19, 2012
 

LookSmart, Ltd.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

 
Delaware
 
000-26357
 
13-3904355
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

555 California Street, Suite 324
San Francisco, CA  94105
(Address of principal executive offices, with zip code)
 
(415) 348-7000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 

 
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:
 
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Item 1.01.  
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On December 19, 2012, the Board of Directors of LookSmart, Ltd. (the “Company”) approved an amendment to the Rights Agreement originally entered into on August 23, 2012 (the “Rights Agreement”), with Computershare Trust Company, N.A., as rights agent (the “Amendment”). The Amendment exempts the tender offer proposed by PEEK Investments LLC from the Rights Agreement if consummated prior to 5:00 p.m. New York City time on January 14, 2013, provided the tender offer is in exchange for an amount, in cash, equal to or greater than $1.00 per share of the Company’s common stock.

The foregoing description is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Amendment, which is filed herewith as Exhibit 4.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 3.03.
Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders
 
The information set forth above and referenced under Item 1.01 is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 3.03.

Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.
 
 
4.1
Amendment to Rights Agreement dated as of December 20, 2012 among LookSmart, Ltd. and Computershare Trust Company, N.A.
 
 
 

 

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 thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
LookSmart, Ltd.
 
(Registrant)
 
       
 
By:
/s/ William O’Kelly
 
   
William O’Kelly
 
   
Senior Vice President
 
    Operations and Chief Financial Officer  
       
Date: December 20, 2012
     
 
 
 

 
 
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
 
Exhibit
   
Number
 
Description
     
 
Amendment to Rights Agreement dated as of December 20, 2012 among LookSmart, Ltd. and Computershare Trust Company, N.A.