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): | November 15, 2013 |
Corning Incorporated
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| New York | 1-3247 | 16-0393470 |
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| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| One Riverfront Plaza, Corning, New York | 14831 | |
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| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | 607-974-9000 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On November 15, 2013, Corning Incorporated and Dongxu Group, Co., Ltd. entered into an agreement to amicably resolve their dispute over the source of certain fusion-draw technology used by Dongxu and its affiliates. Corning will license to Dongxu certain technology and Dongxu will pay to Corning certain fees to make Gen 6 and below flat panel display glass in mainland China. As part of the agreement, the parties will seek dismissal of the actions filed by Corning against Dongxu in China and Korea.
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.
| Corning Incorporated | ||||
| November 15, 2013 | By: |
/s/ Linda E. Jolly
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| Name: Linda E. Jolly | ||||
| Title: Corporate Secretary | ||||