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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. )*
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
o Rule 13d-1(b)
o Rule 13d-1(c)
þ Rule 13d-1(d)
* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
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CUSIP No. |
38012G100 |
| 1 | NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS: Yahoo! Inc. |
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| I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY): | |||||
| 77-0398689 | |||||
| 2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS): |
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| (a) o | |||||
| (b) o | |||||
| 3 | SEC USE ONLY: | ||||
| 4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: | ||||
| Delaware | |||||
| 5 | SOLE VOTING POWER: | ||||
| NUMBER OF | 0 | ||||
| SHARES | 6 | SHARED VOTING POWER: | |||
| BENEFICIALLY | |||||
| OWNED BY | 4,505,650 Common Shares** | ||||
| EACH | 7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: | |||
| REPORTING | |||||
| PERSON | 0 | ||||
| WITH: | 8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: | |||
| 4,505,650 Common Shares** | |||||
| 9 | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON: | ||||
| 4,505,650 Common Shares** | |||||
| 10 | CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS): | ||||
| o | |||||
| 11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9): | ||||
| 9.1% | |||||
| 12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS): | ||||
| CO | |||||
Page 2 of 5 pages
| (a) | Name of Issuer | ||
| GMarket Inc. | |||
| (b) | Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices | ||
| 8th Floor, Lig Tower, 649-11, Yeoksam-Dong, Gangnam-Gu, Seoul, 135-912, Republic of Korea |
| (a) | Name of Person Filing | ||
| Yahoo! Inc. | |||
| (b) | Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence | ||
| 701 First Ave., Sunnyvale, California 94089 | |||
| (c) | Citizenship | ||
| Delaware | |||
| (d) | Title of Class of Securities | ||
| Common Shares, par value Won 100 per share | |||
| (e) | CUSIP Number | ||
| 38012G100 |
| (a) | Amount beneficially owned: 4,505,650 Common Shares | ||
| (b) | Percent of class: 9.1% | ||
| (c) | Number of shares as to which the person has: |
| (i) | Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0 | ||
| (ii) | Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 4,505,650 Common Shares | ||
| (iii) | Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0 |
| (iv) | Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 4,505,650 Common Shares | ||
| Yahoo! Inc. (“Yahoo!”) does not directly own any shares of the Issuer. By reason of the provisions of Rule 13d-3 under the Securities Exchange Act, as amended, Yahoo! may be deemed to beneficially own the shares of the Issuer held by its wholly-owned subsidiary Yahoo! Korea Corporation. |
| YAHOO! INC. |
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| By: | /s/ Michael J. Callahan | |||
| Michael J. Callahan | ||||
| Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
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