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): August 19, 2002
eBay Inc.
| Delaware |
000-24821
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77-0430924 |
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| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
2145 Hamilton Avenue
San Jose, CA 95125
(408) 376-7400
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| ITEM 7. | ||||||||
| SIGNATURE | ||||||||
| Exhibit Index | ||||||||
| EXHIBIT 99.1 | ||||||||
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
In a press release dated August 20, 2002, eBay Inc. (“eBay”) and PayPal, Inc. (“PayPal”) announced that the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 expired without a formal request from the Department of Justice for additional information or documentary material, which is commonly referred to as a second request. The waiting period pertained to eBay’s pending acquisition of PayPal.
eBay’s acquisition of PayPal remains subject to approval by stockholders of PayPal and other regulatory approvals and is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2002.
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ITEM 7.
| EXHIBIT NO. | DESCRIPTION | |||||
| 99.1 | Press Release dated August 20, 2002. |
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SIGNATURE
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 hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: August 20, 2002 | eBay Inc. | |
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| By: | /s/ MICHAEL R. JACOBSON | |
| Michael R. Jacobson Senior Vice President, Legal Affairs, General Counsel and Secretary |
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Exhibit Index
| EXHIBIT NO. | DESCRIPTION | |||||
| 99.1 | Press Release dated August 20, 2002. |