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
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Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): |
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October 3, 2005 |
Power-One, Inc
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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000-29454 |
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77-0420182 |
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(State or other
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(Commission |
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(I.R.S. Employer |
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740 Calle Plano, Camarillo, California |
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93012 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: |
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805-987-8741 |
Not Applicable
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Section 8 – Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events
On October 3, 2005, Power-One, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a news release announcing that it filed a lawsuit on September 30, 2005 against Artesyn Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATSN), for infringement of United States Patent Nos. 6,936,999 (the ‘999 patent, issued August 30, 2005) and 6,949,916 (the ‘916 patent, issued September 27, 2005) held by Power-One. A copy of the news release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated herein by reference.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits.
Attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report on Form 8-K is the Company’s press release dated October 3, 2005.
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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.
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Power-One Inc |
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October 3, 2005 |
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/s/ Paul E. Ross |
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Paul E. Ross |
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Vice President-Finance,
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