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|  ý                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |  ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934     |
|  For the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2008                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
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|  o                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |  TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 |
|  For the transition period from                        to                         . |

| Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | 95-4711621 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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| Title of each class                               |   | Name of each exchange on which registered   |
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| Class A Common Stock (par value $0.001 per share) |   | NASDAQ Global Market                             |

|  Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None |
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| Large accelerated filer  o |   | Accelerated filer  ý |   | Non-accelerated filer  o(Do not check if a smaller reporting company) |   | Smaller reporting company  o |
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| 31.1*  | Certification of Chief Executive Officer, as required by Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 |
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| 31.2*  | Certification of Chief Financial Officer, as required by Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 |
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|                    | INTERNET BRANDS, INC. |
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| Date: September 8, 2009 | By:                   | /s/ Robert N. Brisco |
|                    |                  | Robert N. Brisco |
|                    |                  | President, Chief Executive Officer, and DirectorPrincipal Executive Officer |
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| Date: September 8, 2009 | By:                   | /s/ Scott A. Friedman |
|                    |                  | Scott A. Friedman |
|                    |                  | Chief Financial OfficerPrincipal Financial and Accounting Officer |

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