Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc - Form 8-K

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) August 10, 2005

 


 

Franklin Electronic Publishers, Incorporated

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Pennsylvania   1-14841   22-2476703

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

One Franklin Plaza, Burlington, New Jersey   08016-4907
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (609)386-2500

 

 

(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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications 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 240.13a-4(c))

 



ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

On August 10, 2005, the Registrant issued a press release announcing earnings for its first fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2005. The full text of the press release issued by the Registrant on August 10, 2005 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 

Exhibits:     

99.1

   Press Release, dated August 10, 2005.


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.

 

    Franklin Electronic Publishers, Incorporated

Date: August 12, 2005

  By:  

/s/ Arnold D. Levitt


    Name:   Arnold D. Levitt
    Title:   Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer