As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 7, 2005 Registration No.333-112755_ ============================================================================== SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM S-8 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 Metalink Ltd. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Israel N/A (State or Other Jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) Incorporation or Organization) Yakum Business Park Yakum 60972, Israel 972-9-960-5555 (Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, including Area Code, of Registrant's Principal Executive Offices) 2003 SHARE OPTION PLAN 2003 INTERNATIONAL EMPLOYEE STOCK OPTION PLAN (Registration of Additional Shares) (Full Title of Plan) Ofer Lavie c/o Metalink Inc. 150C Lake Forest Way Folsom, California 95630 916-355-1580 (Name and Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Agent For Service) Copies to: Bruce Dravis, Esq. Downey Brand LLP 555 Capitol Mall, 10th Floor Sacramento, CA 95814 Telephone: (916) 444-1000 Facsimile: (916) 444-2100 _______________ CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE ============================================================================== Title of Amount Proposed Proposed Amount of Securities to to Be Maximum Maximum Registration Be Registered Registered(1) Offering Aggregate Fee Price Per Offering Share(2) Price(2) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1,000,000 $5.40 $5,400,000 Ordinary shares, par value NIS 0.10 per $635.58 share Ordinary shares, par value NIS 0.10 per 300,000 share $5.40 $1,620,000 $ 190.68 Total 1,300,000 $5.40 $7,020,000 $ 826.26 ============================================================================= (1) The registrant hereby registers additional shares under registration statement 333-112755, originally filed February 12, 2004, the contents of which are hereby incorporated by reference. Includes 1,000,000 ordinary shares issuable pursuant to the exercise of options under the 2003 Share Option Plan; and 300,000 ordinary shares issuable pursuant to the exercise of options under the 2003 International Employee Stock Option Plan; plus such indeterminate number of ordinary shares as may be issued to prevent dilution resulting from stock dividends, stock splits or similar transactions in accordance with Rule 416 under the Securities Act of 1933. (2) Computed solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee pursuant to Rule 457(h) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, based upon the average of the high and low prices of the ordinary shares of Metalink Ltd. as quoted on the Nasdaq National Market on January 6, 2004. ============================================================================ The registrant hereby registers additional shares under registration statement 333-112755, originally filed February 12, 2004, the contents of which are hereby incorporated by reference. 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 on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized in the city of Yakum, state of Israel, on this 30th day of December, 2004. Metalink Ltd. By: /s/Tzvi Shukhman______________ Name: Tzvi Shukhman Title: Chief Executive Officer & Chairman of the Board Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated. Title Date Signature Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of January 3, 2005 /s/Tzvi the Board of Directors (principal Shukhman executive officer). Tzvi Shukhman Chief Financial Officer (principal January 3, 2005 /s/Tzvi financial and accounting officer). Shukhman Ofer Lavie December 30, 2004 /s/Tzvi Director Shukhman Uzi Rozenberg January 3, 2005 /s/Tzvi Director Shukhman Meir Bar - E1 January 3, 2005 /s/Tzvi Director Shukhman Sarit Weiss - Firon January 3, 2005 Director /s/Tzvi Shukhman Efi Shenhar January 3, 2005 /s/Tzvi Director Shukhman Joe Markee January 3, 2005 _______________ Director Gideon Barak Authorized Representative January 4, 2005 in the United States METALINK INC. /s/JOHN CAMAGNA -------------------------- John Camagna EXHIBIT INDEX . Exhibit No. Description 4.10 2003 International Employee Stock Option Plan, as amended. (filed herewith) 4.11 2003 Share Option Plan, as amended. (filed herewith) 5.1 Opinion of Goldfarb, Levy, Eran & Co. with respect to the legality of the securities being offered. (filed herewith) 23.1 Consent of Brightman Almagor & Co., independent auditors. (filed herewith) 23.3 Consent of Goldfarb, Levy, Eran & Co. (Included in the opinion filed as Exhibit 5). (filed herewith)