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):   October 7, 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.

Nokia Litigation Update.

On October 7, 2008, the Administrative Law Judge (the "ALJ") overseeing the U.S. International Trade Commission proceeding between InterDigital, Inc.’s wholly-owned subsidiaries InterDigital Technology Corporation and InterDigital Communications, LLC (collectively, "InterDigital") and Nokia Corporation and Nokia, Inc. (collectively, "Nokia"), in which InterDigital alleges that Nokia engaged in an unfair trade practice by making for importation into the United States, importing, and selling after importation into the United States certain 3G mobile handsets and components that infringe four of InterDigital’s patents, scheduled the investigation’s evidentiary hearing for May 26-29, 2009. The ALJ also ordered InterDigital and Nokia to submit, no later than October 17, 2008, proposed procedural schedule(s) consistent with the hearing dates.





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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.
          
October 8, 2008   By:   /s/ Steven W. Sprecher
       
        Name: Steven W. Sprecher
        Title: General Counsel, Secretary and Government Affairs Officer