-----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, SktiUfHa5AXwIlQPYZ2XYjytbWItMWPe7aKSz3xHeqg3d3skhGnVLbTwIBj5MoNI t4ImGt+Qfz8OKw8dW9s68g== 0001299933-10-000077.txt : 20100107 0001299933-10-000077.hdr.sgml : 20100107 20100107155230 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001299933-10-000077 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20091231 ITEM INFORMATION: Material Modifications to Rights of Security Holders FILED AS OF DATE: 20100107 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20100107 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CKE RESTAURANTS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000919628 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-EATING PLACES [5812] IRS NUMBER: 330602639 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0126 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11313 FILM NUMBER: 10514912 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6307 CARPINTERIA AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE A CITY: CARPINTERIA STATE: CA ZIP: 93013 BUSINESS PHONE: (805) 745-7500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6307 CARPINTERIA AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE A CITY: CARPINTERIA STATE: CA ZIP: 93013 8-K 1 htm_35762.htm LIVE FILING CKE Restaurants, 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 31, 2009

CKE Restaurants, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 1-11313 33-0602639
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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.)
      
6307 Carpinteria Ave., Ste. A, Carpinteria, California   93013
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (805) 745-7500

Not Applicable
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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:

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[  ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))


Item 3.03 Material Modifications to Rights of Security Holders.

On December 31, 2009, the rights (the "Rights") to purchase shares of Series A Junior Participating Preferred Stock of CKE Restaurants, Inc. (the "Company") which accompanied shares of the Company’s common stock and which were granted pursuant to the Rights Agreement between the Company and Mellon Investor Services, LLC, dated January 5, 2009 (the "Rights Agreement"), expired pursuant to the terms of the Rights Agreement. As a result, the Rights have no further force or effect and the Company’s stockholder rights plan has effectively terminated.






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.

         
    CKE Restaurants, Inc.
          
January 7, 2010   By:   /s/ Theodore Abajian
       
        Name: Theodore Abajian
        Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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