-----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, WeW4jjryJ9R/HF8Pmhd7RvkuzeOWZiq36XFrFUAOKQPSYS6aB4zatgNVky2TvXAZ rAR1bMlufLIcw4MdvcktBQ== 0001157523-06-000155.txt : 20060109 0001157523-06-000155.hdr.sgml : 20060109 20060109170531 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001157523-06-000155 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20060106 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20060109 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20060109 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: INTERDIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000354913 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PATENT OWNERS & LESSORS [6794] IRS NUMBER: 231882087 STATE OF INCORPORATION: PA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11152 FILM NUMBER: 06519839 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 781 THIRD AVE CITY: KING OF PRUSSIA STATE: PA ZIP: 19406-1409 BUSINESS PHONE: 6108787800 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 781 THIRD AVE CITY: KING OF PRUSSIA STATE: PA ZIP: 19406-1409 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: INTERNATIONAL MOBILE MACHINES CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 8-K 1 a5052689.txt INTERDIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, 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): January 6, 2006 --------------- InterDigital Communications Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Pennsylvania 1-11152 23-1882087 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer of incorporation) Identification No.) 781 Third Avenue, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406-1409 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 610-878-7800 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: |_| Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |_| Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) ================================================================================ Item 8.01. Other Events. On January 6, 2006, the evidentiary hearing in the arbitration proceeding between InterDigital Communications Corporation, together with its wholly-owned subsidiary InterDigital Technology Corporation (ITC), and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (Samsung) concluded. The arbitration relates to Samsung's royalty obligations on its worldwide sales of 2G GSM/TDMA and 2.5G GSM/GPRS/EDGE products under its existing patent license with ITC. The procedural schedule in the arbitration sets forth a timetable for filing post hearing briefs. Thereafter, absent a resolution by the parties, the Arbitral Tribunal will render a decision. 2 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 COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION By: /s/ Bruce Bernstein ------------------------------------ Bruce Bernstein General Patent Counsel Date: January 9, 2006 3 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----