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| EX-10.1 - SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT-CISCO - NETWORK 1 TECHNOLOGIES INC | ex10-1_16865.htm |
| EX-10.3 - SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT-FOUNDRY - NETWORK 1 TECHNOLOGIES INC | ex10-3_16865.htm |
| EX-10.4 - SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT-3COM - NETWORK 1 TECHNOLOGIES INC | ex10-4_16865.htm |
| EX-10.2 - SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT-EXTREME - NETWORK 1 TECHNOLOGIES INC | ex10-2_16865.htm |
| EX-99.1 - PRESS RELEASE - NETWORK 1 TECHNOLOGIES INC | ex99-1_16865.htm |
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): | July 14, 2010 |
Network-1 Security Solutions, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-14896 | 11-3027591 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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445 Park Avenue, Suite 1018, New York, New York 10022
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 829-5770
N/A
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On July 19, 2010, Network-1 Security Solutions, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the settlement of its patent litigation against Adtran, Inc., Cisco Systems, Inc. and Cisco Linksys, LLC, Enterasys Networks, Inc., Extreme Networks, Inc., Foundry Networks, Inc. and 3Com Corporation pending in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Division, for infringement of Network-1’s Remote Power Patent (U.S. Patent No. 6,218,930). The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and the Settlement Agreements are attached as Exhibit 10.1, 10.2, 10.3 and 10.4 hereto and the exhibits are incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibit Number Description
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10.1*
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Settlement Agreement between the Company and Cisco Systems, Inc. and Cisco-Linksys, LLC. Portions of this Exhibit have been omitted and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to a confidential treatment request under Rule 24b-2 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
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10.2*
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Settlement Agreement between the Company Extreme Networks, Inc.
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10.3*
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Settlement Agreement between the Company and Foundry Networks, Inc., Enterasys Networks, Inc. and Adtran, Inc.
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10.4*
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Settlement Agreement between the Company and 3Com Corporation and Hewlett Packard Corporation
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99.1*
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Press Release, dated July 19, 2010
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* Attached hereto.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| NETWORK-1 SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC. | |||
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Dated: July 20, 2010
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By:
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/s/ Corey M. Horowitz | |
| Name: Corey M. Horowitz | |||
| Title: Chairman & Chief Executive Officer | |||
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