UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
VUZIX CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware |
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04-3392453 |
| (State of incorporation or organization) | (IRS Employer | |
| Identification No.) |
2166 Brighton Henrietta Townline Road
Rochester, NY 14623
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class to be registered: Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share
Name of each exchange on which each class is to be registered: The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
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Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: _______ (if applicable)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None.
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.
The description of the common stock of Vuzix Corporation (the “Registrant”), as included under the caption “Description of Securities” in the prospectus forming a part of the Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Registration No. 333-185661) (the “Registration Statement”), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), is incorporated by reference herein. In addition, any description of such securities contained in a form of prospectus relating to the Registration Statement subsequently filed by the Registrant pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference herein.
Item 2. Exhibits.
Under the Instructions as to Exhibits with respect to Form 8-A, no exhibits are required to be filed because no other securities of the Registrant are registered on The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC and the securities registered hereby are not being registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
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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.
| VUZIX CORPORATION | |||
| Date: January 26, 2015 | By: | /s/ Grant Russell | |
| Name: Grant Russell | |||
| Title: Chief Financial Officer | |||
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