Lucent Technologies 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):   December 22, 2005

Lucent Technologies Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 1-11639 22-3408857
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
600 Mountain Avenue, Murray Hill , New Jersey   07974
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   908-582-8500

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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On December 22, 2005, Lucent Technologies Inc. (the "Company") issued the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1, announcing the ruling of a U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the breach of contract and bankruptcy preference action brought by the trustee for Winstar Communications, Inc. against the Company.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits.

99.1. Press release issued by Lucent Technologies Inc. on December 22, 2005, announcing the ruling of a U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the breach of contract and bankruptcy preference action brought by the trustee for Winstar Communications, Inc. against the Company.






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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.

         
    Lucent Technologies Inc.
          
December 22, 2005   By:   /s/ Michael C. Keefe
       
        Name: Michael C. Keefe
        Title: Law Vice President, Corporate and Assistant Secretary


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
99.1
  Press release issued by Lucent Technologies on December 22, 2005