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Form 8-K TESSERA TECHNOLOGIES For: Sep 14

September 16, 2016 4:16 PM EDT

 

 

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): September 14, 2016

 

 

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, including Zip Code)

(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)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 8.01. Other Events.

On September 14, 2016, Tessera, Inc. (“Tessera”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tessera Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”), entered into a settlement agreement with St. Paul Mercury Insurance Company (“St. Paul”), settling their previously-reported insurance coverage litigation. The insurance coverage litigation related to Tessera’s defense of the litigation brought against Tessera in 2011 by Powertech Technology Inc. Pursuant to the settlement with St. Paul, Tessera will receive $5.0 million in the third quarter of 2016. This amount will be reflected as an offset of expenses in the Company’s third-quarter GAAP financial results.


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: September 16, 2016     TESSERA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    By:  

/s/ Robert Andersen

    Name:   Robert Andersen
    Title:   Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer


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