UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 8)*

TIBCO Software Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

88632Q 10 3

(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2010

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

¨ Rule 13d-l(b)

¨ Rule 13d-l(c)

x Rule 13d-l(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. 88632Q 10 3
1.	Names of Reporting Persons. Vivek Ranadivé
2.	Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) (a)  ¨        (b)  x Not applicable.
3.	SEC Use Only
4.	Citizenship or Place of Organization     USA
Number of Shares Beneficially by Owned by Each Reporting Person With:		5.	Sole Voting Power     12,466,153*
		6.	Shared Voting Power     2,350,000 **
		7.	Sole Dispositive Power     12,466,153*
		8.	Shared Dispositive Power     2,350,000 **
9.	Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person     14,816,153***
10.	Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions).
11.	Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)     8.6%****
12.	Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)     IN

* Consists of 3,971,324 shares owned by Vivek Ranadivé as of 12/31/10; 8,236,579 shares underlying stock options exercisable within 60 days of 12/31/10; and 258,250 shares of unvested restricted stock over which Mr. Ranadivé has voting power. Mr. Ranadivé has shared voting and dispositive power over an aggregate of 2,350,000 shares held by irrevocable trusts for each of his three children and in a family generation-skipping trust.

** Consists of an aggregate of 2,350,000 shares, which have been irrevocably transferred to trusts for Mr. Ranadivé’s family and children as follows: 100,000 shares owned by each of three separate trusts in the names of Mr. Ranadivé’s three children and 2,050,000 shares owned by a family generation-skipping trust. Mr. Ranadivé is a co-trustee of each of these trusts.

*** Consists of 3,971,324 shares owned by Vivek Ranadivé as of 12/31/10; 8,236,579 shares underlying stock options exercisable within 60 days of 12/31/10 and registered in the name of Vivek Ranadivé; 258,250 shares of unvested restricted stock over which Mr. Ranadivé has voting power; and an aggregate of 2,350,000 shares held by irrevocable trusts for each of Mr. Ranadivé’s three children and in a family generation-skipping trust.

**** Based on 164,332,803 shares of common stock outstanding as of 12/31/10 and 8,236,579 shares underlying stock options exercisable by Mr. Ranadivé within 60 days of 12/31/10.

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Item 1.

(a) Name of Issuer: TIBCO Software Inc.

(b)	Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:	3303 Hillview Avenue
		Palo Alto, CA 94304

Item 2.

(a) Name of Person Filing: Vivek Ranadivé

(b)	Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:	c/o TIBCO Software Inc.
		3303 Hillview Avenue
		Palo Alto, CA 94304

(c) Citizenship: USA

(d) Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock

(e) CUSIP Number: 88632Q 10 3

Item 3.	If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-l(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)	¨	Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
(b)	¨	Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
(c)	¨	Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
(d)	¨	Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).
(e)	¨	An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-l(b)(l)(ii)(E);
(f)	¨	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-l(b)(l)(ii)(F);
(g)	¨	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-l(b)(l)(ii)(G);
(h)	¨	A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)	¨	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)	¨	Group, in accordance with §240.13d-l(b)(l)(ii)(J).
		Not applicable.

Item 4.     Ownership.

Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

(a) Amount beneficially owned: 14,816,153***.

(b) Percent of class: 8.6%****.

(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:

(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote 12,466,153*.

(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote 2,350,000 **.

(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 12,466,153*.

(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 2,350,000 **.

* Consists of 3,971,324 shares owned by Vivek Ranadivé as of 12/31/10; 8,236,579 shares underlying stock options exercisable within 60 days of 12/31/10; and 258,250 shares of unvested restricted stock over which Mr. Ranadivé has voting power. Mr. Ranadivé has shared voting and dispositive power over an aggregate of 2,350,000 shares held by irrevocably trusts for each of his three children and in a family generation-skipping trust.

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** Consists of an aggregate of 2,350,000 shares, which have been irrevocably transferred to trusts for Mr. Ranadivé’s family and children as follows: 100,000 shares owned by each of three separate trusts in the names of Mr. Ranadivé’s three children and 2,050,000 shares owned by a family generation-skipping trust. Mr. Ranadivé is a co-trustee of each of these trusts.

*** Consists of 3,971,324 shares owned by Vivek Ranadivé as of 12/31/10; 8,236,579 shares underlying stock options exercisable within 60 days of 12/31/10 and registered in the name of Vivek Ranadivé; 258,250 shares of unvested restricted stock over which Mr. Ranadivé has voting power; and an aggregate of 2,350,000 shares held by irrevocable trusts for each of Mr. Ranadivé’s three children and in a family generation-skipping trust.

**** Based on 164,332,803 shares of common stock outstanding as of 12/31/10 and 8,236,579 shares underlying stock options exercisable by Mr. Ranadivé within 60 days of 12/31/10.

Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following ¨.

Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person

Not applicable.

Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person

Not applicable.

Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

Not applicable.

Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group

Not applicable.

Item 10. Certification

Not applicable.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

February 9, 2011

Date

/s/ Vivek Ranadivé

Signature

Vivek Ranadivé, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer

Name/Title

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