Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Silverman Kurt
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
10/30/2013
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Limelight Networks, Inc. [LLNW]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
222 S. MILL AVE., SUITE #800
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Senior Vice President-Dev.
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

TEMPE, AZ 85281
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 150,000 (1)
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Non-qualified stock options (right to buy) 09/03/2014(2) 09/03/2023 Common Stock 200,000 $ 2.05 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Silverman Kurt
222 S. MILL AVE.
SUITE #800
TEMPE, AZ 85281
      Senior Vice President-Dev.  

Signatures

Kurt Silverman /s/ James R. Todd, Attorney-in-Fact 11/08/2013
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) This includes 150,000 unvested restricted stock units.
(2) Subject to the provisions of the 2007 Equity Incentive Plan and Reporting Person's employment and stock option agreements with the Company, one quarter (1/4th) of the stock options subject to the grant will vest on September 3, 2014, and an additional one forty-eighth (1/48th) will vest each month thereafter on the same day of the month as the Vesting Commencement Date, provided Reporting Person continues to be a service provider through each such vesting date.
 
Remarks:
Executed pursuant to the Limited Power of Attorney for Section 16 reporting obligations dated November 7, 2013.

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