InterDigital, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 

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 3, 2008

InterDigital, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Pennsylvania 1-11152 23-1882087
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
781 Third Avenue, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania   19406
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   610-878-7800

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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

Samsung 2nd Arbitration and Related Confirmation Proceeding Update.

On September 3, 2008, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued an order in the litigation proceeding involving InterDigital, Inc.’s wholly-owned subsidiaries InterDigital Technology Corporation and InterDigital Communications, LLC (collectively, "InterDigital") and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. ("Samsung"). The order granted InterDigital’s motion to vacate the stay of Samsung’s appeal of the order of judgment issued in favor of InterDigital on December 10, 2007 by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. The Second Circuit has not set a date for oral argument on the merits of Samsung’s appeal.





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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.

         
    InterDigital, Inc.
          
September 4, 2008   By:   /s/ Steven W. Sprecher
       
        Name: Steven W. Sprecher
        Title: General Counsel and Government Affairs Officer