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): October 8, 2008
SCIENTIFIC LEARNING CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
000-24547 (Commission File No.) | 94-3234458 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
300 Frank Ogawa Plaza, Suite 600
Oakland, CA 94612
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (510) 444-3500
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
The information contained in this Item 2.02 and the information in Exhibit 99.1 that relates to Item 2.02 is being “furnished” under this Item and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date hereof and irrespective of any general incorporation language in any such filing, except as may be expressly incorporated into such filing by specific reference to this filing.
On October 14, 2008, Scientific Learning Corporation (the “Company”) announced via press release its expectations with respect to certain of the Company’s financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2008. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
(b)
On October 8, 2008, Scientific Learning Corporation (the “Company”) received the resignation of Jon Corbett, the Company’s interim Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Corbett resigned in order to accept a position with another company. His resignation is effective November 7, 2008.
The Company issued a press release in which it announced Mr. Corbett’s resignation on October 14, 2008. A copy of the press release is filed with this report as Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release issued by the Company on October 14, 2008.
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.
SCIENTIFIC LEARNING CORPORATION
Date: October 14, 2008 | By: /s/ Linda L. Carloni |
| Title: Vice President and General Counsel |