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<CONFORMED-NAME>CRITICAL PATH INC
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<STATE-OF-INCORPORATION>CA
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<STREET1>320 FIRST STREET
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<P align="center"><FONT size="5"><B>UNITED STATES<BR>
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B>
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<DIV align="center"><FONT size="2"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B>
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<P align="center"><FONT size="3"><B>CURRENT REPORT<BR>
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF<BR>
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</B>
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<P align="center"><FONT size="2"><B>May&nbsp;13, 2002</B>
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<DIV align="center"><FONT size="2">DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED)
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<P align="center"><FONT size="5"><B>CRITICAL PATH, INC.</B>
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<DIV align="center"><FONT size="2">(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
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<B>000-25331</B>
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(COMMISSION FILE NUMBER)
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<P align="center"><FONT size="2"><B>350 THE EMBARCADERO, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA 94105</B><BR>
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES)
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<P align="center"><FONT size="2"><B>(415)&nbsp;541-2500</B>
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<DIV align="center"><FONT size="2">(REGISTRANT&#146;S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE)
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<P><FONT size="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;On May&nbsp;13, 2002, Critical Path, Inc., a California corporation and the
Registrant herein, issued a press release announcing that David C. Hayden
resigned as Executive Chairman, Director and Chairman of the Board of Directors
of the Registrant.
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<P><FONT size="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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<B>CRITICAL PATH, INC</B></FONT></TD>
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        <TD valign="top"><FONT size="2">Date: May 24, 2002</FONT></TD>
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/s/ Laureen DeBuono</FONT></TD>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Laureen DeBuono<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Executive Vice President and Chief
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