EXTR 8-K 120111





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 1, 2011

 
EXTREME NETWORKS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
 
000-25711
 
77-0430270
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(Commission File No.)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 
3585 Monroe Street
Santa Clara, California 95051
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(408) 579-2800
 
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Item 8.01. Other Events
 
Due in part to ongoing consultations with shareholders, the Board of Directors of Extreme Networks, Inc. (“Extreme Networks”) has unanimously agreed to indefinitely extend the deadline for shareholder proposals for the next annual meeting of shareholders of Extreme Networks.   Under the bylaws of Extreme Networks, shareholders will have ten days in which to submit any proposals following the public announcement of the date of the next annual meeting of shareholders.
 





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.
Date: December 1, 2011
EXTREME NETWORKS, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ DIANE HONDA
 
 
Diane Honda
 
 
Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary