-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Pn0OdYpBuM67KxpSJpdYkzvQ92ihtPNleHqeZa6un5jQ6v6qDpVFbZGm08ct6+6s wTjjicQbvBlYroTPj7Bt/A== 0000891618-02-000745.txt : 20020414 0000891618-02-000745.hdr.sgml : 20020414 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000891618-02-000745 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20020211 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20020214 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000709519 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS [3571] IRS NUMBER: 942805249 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-15086 FILM NUMBER: 02547100 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 901 SAN ANTONIO RD CITY: PALO ALTO STATE: CA ZIP: 94303 BUSINESS PHONE: 6509601300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 901 SAN ANTONIO ROAD CITY: PALO ALTO STATE: CA ZIP: 94303 8-K 1 f79219e8-k.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K Sun Microsystems Period Date of 2/11/02
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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

February 11, 2002

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):

SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   0-15086   94-2805249
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
901 San Antonio Road, Palo Alto, California
  
94303
(Address of principal executive offices)
  
(Zip Code)
   
   
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  
(650) 960-1300

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Item 5. Other Events
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
SIGNATURES
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT 99.1

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Item 5. Other Events

     On February 12, 2002, Sun Microsystems, Inc. issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 reporting that Sun was informed by Eastman Kodak Company that Kodak had filed a lawsuit on February 11, 2002 in the US District Court for the Western District of New York, alleging patent infringement against Sun with respect to aspects of Sun’s Java[tm] technologies. Based on discussions over many months with Kodak, Sun believes that this suit is without merit, and, accordingly, will defend itself vigorously and is confident that it will prevail.

Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits

     (c)    Exhibits

     
99.1   Press release dated February 12, 2002.

 

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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.

     
     Date: February 14, 2002 SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC.
     
     
  By: /s/ MICHAEL H. MORRIS
   
Michael H. Morris
Senior Vice President, General Counsel
and Secretary
   

 

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Exhibit    
   
99.1
   Press Release dated February 12, 2002.

  EX-99.1 3 f79219ex99-1.txt EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit 99.1 For More Information Contact: Penny Bruce Sun Microsystems, Inc. 650-786-7220 penelope.bruce@sun.com February 12, 2002 -- Palo Alto, CA -- Sun Microsystems, Inc. was informed late yesterday by Eastman Kodak Company that Kodak had filed a lawsuit in the US District Court for the Western District of New York, alleging patent infringement against Sun with respect to aspects of Sun's Java[tm] technologies. Based on discussions over many months with Kodak, Sun believes that this suit is without merit, and, accordingly, will defend itself vigorously and is confident that it will prevail. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----