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): November 18, 2008

VICOR CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware		0-18277		04-2742817
(State or Other Jurisdiction		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer
of Incorporation)				Identification No.)

25 Frontage Road, Andover, Massachusetts 01810
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(978) 470-2900

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))

 

 

Item 7.01		Regulation FD Disclosure

On November 14, 2008, a jury in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts found in favor of Vicor Corporation in a lawsuit brought by Vicor against certain of its insurance carriers with respect to the previously disclosed March 29, 2007 settlement of product liability litigation. The jury awarded $17.3 million in damages to Vicor. The verdict is subject to challenge in the trial court and on appeal.

The information furnished under Item 7.01 of this Current Report shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

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.