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): June 24, 2013
LIMELIGHT NETWORKS, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-33508 | 20-1677033 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
222 South Mill Avenue, 8th Floor
Tempe, AZ 85281
(Address, including zip code, of principal executive offices)
(602) 850-5000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events |
On June 24, 2013, Limelight Networks, Inc. (the “Company”) released a comment regarding today’s Supreme Court decision to stay the Company’s petition for certiorari to review the en banc Federal Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision on induced joint infringement in the ongoing litigation with Akamai. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 herewith.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Limelight Networks, Inc. Press Release dated June 24, 2013 (furnished herewith). | |
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.
| LIMELIGHT NETWORKS, INC. | ||||||
| Dated: June 24, 2013 | By: | /s/ Philip C. Maynard | ||||
| Philip C. Maynard | ||||||
| Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary | ||||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Limelight Networks, Inc. Press Release dated June 24, 2013 (furnished herewith). | |