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EX-3.1 - SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE AMENDED AND RESTATED BYLAWS, DATED APRIL 13, 2011 - TESSERA TECHNOLOGIES INCrrd308305_34750.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):  04/13/2011
 
Tessera Technologies, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Commission File Number:  000-50460
 
Delaware
  
16-1620029
(State or other jurisdiction of
  
(IRS Employer
incorporation)
  
Identification No.)
 
3025 Orchard Parkway
San Jose, California 95134
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
 
(408) 321-6000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
(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 5.03.    Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year
 
Effective as of April 13, 2011, the Board of Directors of Tessera Technologies, Inc. ("Tessera") approved an amendment to Tessera's Amended and Restated Bylaws to reduce the size of Tessera's Board of Directors from seven (7) persons to six (6) persons.

The preceding discussion of Tessera's amendment to its Amended and Restated Bylaws is qualified by the text of the amendment, which is filed as Exhibit 3.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference herein.

 
 
Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d) Exhibits.
                
Exhibit No.    Description
        
3.1                   Second Amendment to the Amended and Restated Bylaws, dated April 13, 2011
 

 

SIGNATURES
 
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.
 
           
Tessera Technologies, Inc.
 
 
Date: April 13, 2011
     
By:
 
/s/    MICHAEL ANTHOFER

               
MICHAEL ANTHOFER
               
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
 
 


 

EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No.

  
Description

EX-3.1
  
Second Amendment to the Amended and Restated Bylaws, dated April 13, 2011