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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *   Gordon Michael M 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 06/07/2007 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Limelight Networks, Inc. [LLNW] (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O LIMELIGHT NETWORKS, INC., 2220 W. 14TH STREET 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Co-Founder and Chief Strategy 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) (Street) TEMPE, AZ 85821 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 1,139,801 D (1)   Common Stock 937,500 (2) D   Common Stock 75,000 I (3) By Thunder Road Capital LLC Common Stock 112,500 I (4) By Buttercup Irrevocable Trust Common Stock 112,500 I (5) By Dandelion Irrevocable Trust Common Stock 112,500 I (6) By Sunshine Irrevocable Trust Common Stock 112,500 I (7) By Tiger Irrevocable Trust Common Stock 112,500 I (8) By Tigerlily Irrevocable Trust

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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
Nonqualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)	  (9)	06/07/2017	Common Stock	200,000	$ 15	D	Â

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Gordon Michael M C/O LIMELIGHT NETWORKS, INC. 2220 W. 14TH STREET TEMPE, AZ 85821	  X	Â	  Co-Founder and Chief Strategy	Â

Signatures

/s/ Rita Tocco, Attorney-in-Fact for Michael M. Gordon		06/07/2007
**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)	Held by Michael and Lauren Gordon.
(2)	All shares vest 1/12th on the one month anniversary of the vesting commencement date of 07/12/2006 and 1/12th monthly thereafter.
(3)	Mr. Gordon is a managing member of Thunder Road Capital LLC and disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(4)	Mr. Gordon is a trustee of Buttercup Irrevocable Trust and disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities.
(5)	Mr. Gordon is a trustee of Dandelion Irrevocable Trust and disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities.
(6)	Mr. Gordon is a trustee of Sunshine Irrevocable Trust and disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities.
(7)	Mr. Gordon is a trustee of Tiger Irrevocable Trust and disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities.
(8)	Mr. Gordon is a trustee of Tigerlily Irrevocable Trust and disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities.
(9)	All shares vest 1/4th on the one year anniversary of the vesting commencement date of 6/7/2007 and 1/48th monthly thereafter.
  Remarks: The Date of Event is based upon the date of effectiveness of the Issuer's Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed in connection with the Issuer's initial public offering, estimated to be on or about June 7, 2007.

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