X0202 4 2005-08-31 0 0001084048 J2 GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS INC jcom 0001198455 CRESCI ROBERT J C/O J2 GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 6922 HOLLYWOOD BLVD - 5TH FL/LEGAL DEPT LOS ANGELES CA 90028 1 0 0 0 Common Stock, $0.01 par value 2005-08-31 4 A 0 10000 0 A 10000 D Options to purchase Common Stock 37.53 2005-08-31 4 A 0 6000 0 A 2006-08-31 2015-08-31 Common Stock, $0.01 par value 6000 151000 D Options to purchase Common Stock 37.53 2005-08-31 4 A 0 6000 0 A 2007-08-31 2015-08-31 Common Stock, $0.01 par value 6000 157000 D Options to purchase Common Stock 37.53 2005-08-31 4 A 0 6000 0 A 2008-08-31 2015-08-31 Common Stock, $0.01 par value 6000 163000 D Options to purchase Common Stock 37.53 2005-08-31 4 A 0 6000 0 A 2009-08-31 2015-08-31 Common Stock, $0.01 par value 6000 169000 D Options to purchase Common Stock 37.53 2005-08-31 4 A 0 6000 0 A 2010-08-31 2015-08-31 Common Stock, $0.01 par value 6000 175000 D Restricted Stocks awarded under the Issuer's Second Amended and Restated 1997 Stock Option Plan. The restricted shares are subject to a five-year restriction period which commences on the date of award with restrictions lapsing as to 10% of the shares on the first anniversary of the date of the award, 15% of the shares on the second anniversary, 20% on the third, 25% on the fourth, and 30% on the fifth anniversary of the date of the award. Restricted Stocks granted for services rendered; no value placed on services rendered. Stock Options granted pursuant to Issuer's Second Amended and Restated 1997 Stock Option Plan. Stock Options granted for services rendered; no value placed on services rendered. /s/Robert J. Cresci 2005-09-02