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): September 9, 2004

 

Liberate Technologies

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Delaware

000-26565

94-3245315

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

(Commission
File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

2655 Campus Drive, Suite 250, San Mateo, California

94403

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

 

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (650) 645-4000

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations 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))

 

 

 

ITEM 7.01              Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On September 9, 2004, Liberate Technologies announced that the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California had dismissed Liberate’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy case.  A copy of the related press release is furnished as an Exhibit to this report.  This report on Form 8-K (including the Exhibits hereto) will not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information required to be disclosed solely to satisfy the requirements of Regulation FD.

 

ITEM 9.01              Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

The following exhibit is furnished with this report on Form 8-K:

 

Exhibit
Number

 

Description

99.01

 

Press Release dated September 9, 2004.

 

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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.

 

 

LIBERATE TECHNOLOGIES

 

 

 

 

Date: September 9, 2004

By:

/s/ Gregory S. Wood

 

 

Name:

Gregory S. Wood

 

Title:

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

 

Description

99.01

 

Press release dated September 9, 2004.

 

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