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Filing Details

Accession Number:: 0001209191-12-040968
Form Type:: 4
Zero Holdings:: No
Publication Time:: 2012-08-08 17:45:14
Reporting Period:: 2012-08-06

Filing Date:: 2012-08-08
Accepted Time:: 2012-08-08 17:45:14
SEC Url:: Form 4 Filing

Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
1271024	Linkedin Corp	LNKD	Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370)	000000000

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1519500	Dipchand Nishar	C/O Linkedin Corporation 2029 Stierlin Court Mountain View CA 94043	Svp, Products, User Experience	No	Yes	No	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

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Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Class A Common Stock	Acquisiton	2012-08-06	7,037	$0.00	57,681	No	4	C	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2012-08-06	800	$108.39	56,881	No	4	S	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2012-08-06	300	$109.26	56,581	No	4	S	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2012-08-06	200	$110.78	56,381	No	4	S	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2012-08-06	3,167	$111.72	53,214	No	4	S	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2012-08-06	2,570	$112.46	50,644	No	4	S	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Acquisiton	2012-08-07	1,546	$0.00	1,546	No	4	C	Indirect	See footnote
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2012-08-07	1,546	$107.25	0	No	4	S	Indirect	See footnote
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2012-08-07	644	$107.25	50,000	No	4	S	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Acquisiton	2012-08-07	57,310	$0.00	107,310	No	4	C	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2012-08-07	32,950	$107.25	74,360	No	4	S	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2012-08-07	24,360	$108.12	50,000	No	4	S	Direct

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
No	4	C	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	C	Indirect	See footnote
No	4	S	Indirect	See footnote
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	C	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct

Reported Derivative Transactions

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Sec. Name	Sec. Type	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Amount - 2	Price - 2
Class B Common Stock	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	Disposition	2012-08-06	7,037	$0.00	7,037	$2.32
Class A Common Stock	Class B Common Stock	Acquisiton	2012-08-06	7,037	$0.00	7,037	$0.00
Class A Common Stock	Class B Common Stock	Disposition	2012-08-06	7,037	$0.00	7,037	$0.00
Class A Common Stock	Class B Common Stock	Disposition	2012-08-07	1,546	$0.00	1,546	$0.00
Class B Common Stock	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	Disposition	2012-08-07	57,310	$0.00	57,310	$2.32
Class A Common Stock	Class B Common Stock	Acquisiton	2012-08-07	57,310	$0.00	57,310	$0.00
Class A Common Stock	Class B Common Stock	Disposition	2012-08-07	57,310	$0.00	57,310	$0.00

Remaning Holdings	Expiration Date	Equity Swap Involved	Transaction Form Type	Transaction Code	Nature of Ownership
384,482	2019-02-24	No	4	M	Direct
7,037		No	4	M	Direct
0		No	4	C	Direct
0		No	4	C	Indirect
327,172	2019-02-24	No	4	M	Direct
57,310		No	4	M	Direct
0		No	4	C	Direct

Footnotes

Each share of Class A Common Stock was issued upon conversion of one share of Class B Common Stock at the election of the Reporting Person.
Each share of Class B Common Stock is convertible at any time at the option of the holder into one share of Class A Common Stock and has no expiration date. In addition, (i) each share of Class B Common Stock will convert automatically into one share of Class A Common Stock upon (A) the date specified by the holders of at least 66 2/3% of the outstanding shares of Class B Common Stock, or (B) any transfer of such share (subject to certain exceptions), and (ii) upon the death of a natural person holding shares of Class B Common Stock, each share of Class B Common Stock held by that person or any of his or her permitted estate planning entities will convert automatically into one share of Class A Common Stock.
In addition to the events set forth in footnote 2, the Class A Common Stock and Class B Common Stock will each convert automatically into a single class of Common Stock on the date on which the number of outstanding shares of Class B Common Stock represents less than 10% of the aggregate combined number of outstanding shares of Class A Common Stock and Class B Common Stock.
Shares were sold pursuant to a duly adopted 10b5-1 trading plan entered into in accordance with the Issuer's insider trading policy. The plan provides for periodic sales as part of a liquidity and diversification strategy.
The sales price reported is the weighted average sale price for the number of shares sold. Full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price will be supplied upon request by the Securities & Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer.
Shares held directly by the Nishar Family Trust dated October 8, 2008 for which the Reporting Person and his spouse serve as trustees.
One-fourth of the shares subject to the option vested on January 5, 2010 and 1/48th of the shares vest monthly thereafter.