UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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)
July 5, 2012
AMKOR TECHNOLOGY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| DELAWARE | 000-29472 | 23-1722724 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1900 SOUTH PRICE ROAD
CHANDLER, AZ 85286
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
(480) 821-5000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On July 9, 2012, Amkor issued a press release announcing that the Arbitration Panel from the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce has issued an interim award in the arbitration proceedings relating to Amkor’s license agreement with Tessera, Inc.
Additional information about the order is contained in the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| 99.1 | Press Release dated July 9, 2012 | |
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.
| AMKOR TECHNOLOGY, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Gil C. Tily | |
| Gil C. Tily Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel | ||
Date: July 9, 2012
EXHIBIT INDEX:
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated July 9, 2012 | |