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
June 12, 2013
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
SONUS NETWORKS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
DELAWARE |
| 001-34115 |
| 04-3387074 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction |
| (Commission File Number) |
| (IRS Employer |
of Incorporation) |
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| Identification No.) |
4 TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE, WESTFORD, MASSACHUSETTS 01886
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(978) 614-8100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On June 12, 2013, the stockholders of Sonus Networks, Inc. (the “Company”) approved the amendment to the Sonus Networks, Inc. 2007 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended (the “2007 Plan”), which increased the maximum number of shares of the Company’s common stock issuable under the 2007 Plan by 21,000,000, from 34,902,701 to 55,902,701.
The foregoing summary is qualified in its entirety by reference to the 2007 Plan, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibit
10.1 Sonus Networks, Inc. 2007 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended.
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.
Date: June 18, 2013 | SONUS NETWORKS, INC. | |
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| By: |
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| /s/ Jeffrey M. Snider |
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| Jeffrey M. Snider |
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| Senior Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel and Secretary |