SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of: August 2008
Given Imaging Ltd.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Hermon Building, New Industrial Park, Yoqneam 20692, Israel
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
On August 6, 2008, Given Imaging Ltd. issued a press release entitled "Given Imaging Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results." A copy of the press release is attached to this Form 6-K as Exhibit 99.1.
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, thereunto duly authorized.
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| Date: August 7, 2008 | By: | /s/ Ido Warshavski |
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Name: Ido Warshavski Title: General Counsel & Corporate Secretary |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
The following exhibit is filed as part of this Form 6-K:
Exhibit | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Press release dated August 6, 2008, entitled “Given Imaging Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results.” |
