UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1

TO

FORM S-8

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

 

 

Sun Microsystems, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware		4150 Network Circle Santa Clara, CA 95054 (650) 960-1300		94-2805249
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)		(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

 

 

Sun Microsystems, Inc.

1990 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, as amended

(Full Title of the Plan)

 

 

Dorian Daley

Sun Microsystems, Inc.

4150 Network Circle

Santa Clara, California 95054

(650) 960-1300

(Name, Address and Telephone Number, including Area Code, of Agent for Service)

 

 

Copy To:

John M. Newell, Esq.

Latham & Watkins LLP

505 Montgomery Street, Suite 2000

San Francisco, California 94111

(415) 391-0600

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		x		Accelerated filer		¨
Non-accelerated filer		¨  (Do not check if a smaller reporting company)		Smaller reporting company		¨

 

 

 

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DEREGISTRATION OF COMMON STOCK

On November 6, 2008, the Registrant filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) a registration statement on Form S-8, Registration No. 333-155155 (the “Registration Statement”), for the sale of 57,000,000 shares of the common stock (the “Common Stock”), par value $0.001 per share, of the Registrant under the 1990 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, as amended.

On January 26, 2010, pursuant to the terms of the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”), dated as of April 19, 2009, by and among the Registrant, Oracle Corporation and Soda Acquisition Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Oracle Corporation, Soda Acquisition Corporation merged with and into the Registrant, and the Registrant became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Oracle Corporation (the “Merger”). As a result of the Merger, the offering pursuant to the Registration Statement has been terminated. In accordance with an undertaking made by the Registrant in the Registration Statement to remove from registration, by means of a post-effective amendment, any of the Common Stock registered under the Registration Statement that remain unsold at the termination of the offering, the Registrant hereby removes from registration the Common Stock registered but unsold under the Registration Statement.

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-8 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-8 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the city of Redwood City, State of California, on the 27th day of January, 2010.

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-8 has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

 

SIGNATURE		TITLE		DATE
/s/    DORIAN DALEY         Dorian Daley		President and Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer)		January 27, 2010
/s/    JEFF EPSTEIN         Jeff Epstein		Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)		January 27, 2010
/s/    BRADY MICKELSEN         Brady Mickelsen		Director		January 27, 2010