form8k.htm
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 3, 2008
AUDIOVOX
CORPORATION
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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0-28839
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(State
or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number
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13-1964841
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(I.R.S.
Employer Identification No.)
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180
Marcus Blvd., Hauppauge, New York
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11788
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(Address
of principal executive officers)
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(Zip
Code)
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Registrant's
telephone number, including area code (631) 231-7750
Check the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
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provisions:
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[
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pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
[
] Pre-commencement communications
pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(e))
Item
8.01 Other
Events.
On November 3, 2008, the Company issued
a press release announcing that it had reached a settlement agreement with
INViSiON Industries, Inc. regarding the patent infringement suit filed by
Audiovox earlier this year. A copy of the release is furnished
herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
The information furnished under Item
8.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be filed for
the purposes of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and will not
be incorporated by reference into
any registration statement filed under
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless
specifically identified therein as being incorporated therein by
reference.
.
Exhibits
Exhibit
No. Description
99.1 Press Release,
dated November 3, 2008, relating to Audiovox Corporation's settlement of the
INViSiON Industries, Inc. patent litigation (furnished herewith).
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 thereunto duly
authorized.
AUDIOVOX CORPORATON
(Registrant)
Date:
November 6,
2008 ___________________________________
Charles M. Stoehr
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer