SEC Form 4
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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
APATOFF ROBERT S

(Last) (First) (Middle)
21301 BURBANK BLVD.

(Street)
WOODLAND HILLS CA 91367

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
UNITED ONLINE INC [ UNTD ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
President, FTD Group, Inc.
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/15/2010
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
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 02/15/2010 A 90,000(1) A $0 539,993(2)(3) D
Common Stock 02/15/2010 A 69,594(4) A $0 609,587(2)(3) D
Common Stock 02/15/2010 F 20,868(5) D $6.27 588,719(2)(3) D
Common Stock 1,055 I By The Vicki G. Apatoff Trust
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents an award of restricted stock units. Each unit will entitle the Reporting Person to one share of the Issuer's common stock upon vesting. The units will vest and become issuable in three successive equal annual installments on February 15, 2011, February 15, 2012 and February 15, 2013, provided the Reporting Person continues in the Issuer's service through each applicable vesting date.
2. Includes 363,750 shares subject to a restricted stock unit award granted on November 15, 2008 that will be issued as those units vest.
3. Includes 90,000 shares subject to the reported restricted stock unit award.
4. This represents an issuance of fully vested shares of the Issuer's common stock pursuant to the Issuer's 2009 Management Bonus Plan.
5. Represents shares withheld to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax withholding obligation in connection with the reported stock issuance.
/s/ Robert S. Apatoff 02/16/2010
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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