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: April 06, 2005
(Date of earliest event reported)
Finisar Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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CA |
000-27999 |
94-3038428 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification Number) |
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1308 Moffett Park Drive |
94089 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
(Zip Code) |
408-548-1000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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:
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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 8.01. Other Events
Press release announcing Finisar Corporation filed a patent infringement lawsuit against The DirecTV Group, Inc. and related entities.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits:
99.1 Press Release of Finisar Corporation dated April 06, 2005
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SIGNATURE
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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Dated: April 06, 2005 |
Finisar Corporation |
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By: /s/ Stephen K. Workman |
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Stephen K. Workman |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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Exhibit Index
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Exhibit No. |
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Description |
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99.1 |
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