Form 8-K Filing

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549


FORM 8-K


CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) February 24, 2009  


MercadoLibre, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware
 
001-33647
 
98-0212790
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)


 
Tronador 4890, 8th Floor, Buenos Aires, Argentina
 
C1430DNN
 
  (Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)  

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   011-54-11-5352-8000



________________________________________________________________________________
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)



Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On February 24, 2009, MercadoLibre, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release regarding its earnings for the three months ended December 31, 2008 and full year 2008. A copy of this release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

The disclosure contained in Item 2.02 is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits.

99.1    Press Release issued by the Company on February 24, 2009.


SIGNATURE

    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

    MercadoLibre, Inc.
(Registrant)

February 24, 2009
(Date)
  /s/   NICOLÁS SZEKASY
NICOLÁS SZEKASY
Chief Financial Officer


  Exhibit Index
  99.1 Press release dated February 24, 2009