FORM 4 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). |
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
J2 GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS INC [ JCOM ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 08/30/2004 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) | 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | |||
Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | ||||||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value(1)(2)(3) | 08/30/2004 | S | 2,800 | D | $25.45 | 2,661,756 | D | |||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 08/30/2004 | S | 4,500 | D | $25.43 | 2,661,756 | D | |||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 08/30/2004 | S | 4,548 | D | $25.43 | 2,661,756 | D | |||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 08/30/2004 | S | 300 | D | $25.43 | 2,661,756 | D | |||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 08/30/2004 | S | 1,800 | D | $25.43 | 2,661,756 | D | |||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 08/30/2004 | S | 200 | D | $25.5 | 2,661,756 | D | |||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 08/30/2004 | S | 100 | D | $25.5 | 2,661,756 | D | |||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 08/30/2004 | S | 192 | D | $25.5 | 2,661,756 | D | |||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 08/30/2004 | S | 1,000 | D | $25.5 | 2,661,756 | D | |||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 08/30/2004 | S | 100 | D | $25.5 | 2,661,756 | D | |||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 08/30/2004 | S | 480 | D | $25.5 | 2,661,756 | D | |||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 08/30/2004 | S | 900 | D | $25.5 | 2,661,756 | D | |||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 08/30/2004 | S | 200 | D | $25.5 | 2,661,756 | D | |||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 08/30/2004 | S | 399 | D | $25.5 | 2,661,756 | D | |||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 08/30/2004 | S | 300 | D | $25.63 | 2,661,756 | D | |||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 08/30/2004 | S | 193 | D | $25.63 | 2,661,756 | D | |||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 08/30/2004 | S | 1,600 | D | $25.63 | 2,661,756 | D | |||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 08/30/2004 | S | 2,600 | D | $25.63 | 2,661,756 | D | |||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 08/30/2004 | S | 2,300 | D | $25.63 | 2,661,756 | D | |||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 08/30/2004 | S | 2,300 | D | $25.65 | 2,661,756 | D | |||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 08/30/2004 | S | 8,837 | D | $25.5 | 2,661,756 | D | |||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 08/30/2004 | S | 1,000 | D | $25.63 | 2,661,756 | D | |||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 08/30/2004 | S | 100 | D | $25.7 | 2,661,756 | D | |||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 08/30/2004 | S | 2,900 | D | $25.73 | 2,661,756 | D | |||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 08/30/2004 | S | 1,700 | D | $25.56 | 2,661,756 | D | |||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 08/30/2004 | S | 163 | D | $25.5 | 2,661,756 | D | |||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 08/30/2004 | S | 1,500 | D | $25.61 | 2,661,756 | D | |||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 08/30/2004 | S | 800 | D | $25.63 | 2,661,756 | D | |||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 08/30/2004 | S | 2,300 | D | $25.56 | 2,661,756 | D | |||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 08/30/2004 | S | 1,407 | D | $25.56 | 2,661,756 | D |
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) | 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) | 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) | 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | ||||
Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares |
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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Explanation of Responses: |
1. Orchard/JFAX Investors, LLC is a private investment vehicle formed in 1997 to facilitate the investment by Richard S. Ressler and other investors in the Issuer. |
2. Richard S. Ressler, the Chairman of the Board of the Issuer, is the manager of the Reporting Person and thereby indirectly holds 2661756 shares of the Issuer. He disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares in which he has no pecuniary interest. Following the transctions, Mr. Ressler directly holds 625000 shares and indirectly holds 110122 shares as the trustee of the Ressler Family Foundation in which he disclaims beneficial ownership and has no pecuniary interest. |
3. This filing as the remainder of session number 0001084048-04-000031. |
/s/ Richard S. Ressler, as President of Orchard capital Corporation, the Manager of the Reporting Person | 08/31/2004 | |
/s/ Richard S. Ressler, individually | 08/31/2004 | |
** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | ||
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v). | ||
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). | ||
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. | ||
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