LLNW Limelight Networks Inc

FORM 4 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES                                                                                   
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940                       

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Lyons Bob	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Limelight Networks, Inc. [ LLNW ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director                    _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below) CEO
(Last)          (First)          (Middle) C/O LIMELIGHT NETWORKS, INC., 1465 NORTH SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SUITE 400	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 2/16/2021
(Street) SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85257 (City)        (State)        (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	2/16/2021		A(1)		361147	A	$0 (2)	361147 (3)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Non-qualified stock option (Right to Buy)	$3.88	2/16/2021		A		541720		2/16/2022 (4)	2/16/2031	Common Stock	541720.0	$0	541720	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	Reporting Person received an aggregate of 361,147 RSUs. Subject to the provisions of the Amended and Restated 2007 Equity Incentive Plan and Reporting Person's employment and restricted stock unit agreements with the Company, one-third (1/3) of the RSUs will vest on March 1, 2022, and one-twelfth (1/12th) of the RSUs will vest on the first day of each June, September, December, and March thereafter for eight (8) consecutive quarters, provided Executive continues to be a Service Provider through each such vesting date.
(2)	$0.00 is used for technical reasons as there is no price for this security until it vests in the case of RSUs, or until it is exercised in the case of stock options.
(3)	This includes 361,147 unvested restricted stock units.
(4)	Reporting Person received an aggregate of 541,720 stock options. Subject to the provisions of the Amended and Restated 2007 Equity Incentive Plan and Reporting Person's employment and stock option agreements with the Company, one-third (1/3) of the Options will vest on February 16, 2022, and the remaining two-thirds (2/3) will vest on the 16th day of March 2022 and on the same day of each month thereafter until all of the stock options have vested, twenty-four (24) consecutive months, provided Executive continues to be a Service Provider through each suchvesting date.

Remarks: Executed pursuant to the Limited Power of Attorney for Section 16 reporting obligations dated January 25, 2021.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Lyons Bob C/O LIMELIGHT NETWORKS, INC. 1465 NORTH SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SUITE 400 SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85257	X		CEO

Signatures
Bob Lyons by: James R. Todd, Attorney-In-Fact		2/18/2021
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date