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| EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - TESSERA TECHNOLOGIES INC | d490189dex991.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): February 20, 2013
Tessera Technologies, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-50460 | 16-1620029 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
3025 Orchard Parkway
San Jose, California 95134
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(408) 321-6000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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):
| ¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On February 20, 2013, Tessera Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release in response to a letter, dated February 19, 2013, that Starboard Value LP addressed to the Company’s Board of Directors. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated February 20, 2013 | |
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.
Date: February 20, 2013
| TESSERA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ C. RICHARD NEELY, JR. | |
| Name: | C. Richard Neely, Jr. | |
| Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated February 20, 2013 | |