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): November 30, 2007
DivX, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-33029 | 33-0921758 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
4780 Eastgate Mall San Diego, California | 92121 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (858) 882-0600
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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. |
(e) Effective as of November 30, 2007, DivX, Inc. (the“Company”) implemented a Change in Control Severance Benefit Plan covering certain eligible employees of the Company. Under the plan, the following executive officers will be eligible to receive the benefits described below following a covered termination involving a change in control:
Executive Officer | Cash Payments | Extended Health Plan | Vesting | Tax Gross- | |||||||||
Salary1 | Bonus2 | Benefits3 | Acceleration4 | Up5 | |||||||||
Kevin Hell Chief Executive Officer | 24 months | 200 | % | 12 months | 100 | % | 100 | % | |||||
Dan Halvorson Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | 24 months | 200 | % | 12 months | 100 | % | 100 | % | |||||
David J. Richter Executive Vice President, Corporate Development and Legal | 24 months | 200 | % | 12 months | 100 | % | 100 | % | |||||
Chris Russell Chief Technology Officer | 24 months | 200 | % | 12 months | 100 | % | 100 | % |
1. | The plan provides for a lump-sum cash payment equal to the number of months of the participant’s monthly base salary specified above. |
2. | The plan provides for a lump-sum cash payment equal to the specified percentage of the participant’s annual target bonus. |
3. | The plan provides for the payment of medical, dental and vision plan premiums following a covered termination for the number of months specified above. |
4. | All unvested stock awards will vest (and all repurchase rights will lapse), whether the awards are subject to time-based vesting or performance-based vesting. |
5. | The plan provides that if any payments resulting from a change in control would constitute a parachute payment and be subject to excise tax imposed by the Internal Revenue Code, such participant would receive an additional gross-up payment equal to the amount of such excise tax. |
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) | Exhibits. |
99.1 | Change in Control Severance Benefit Plan |
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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.
DIVX, INC. | ||||||||
Dated: December 6, 2007 | By: | /s/ Dan Halvorson | ||||||
Name: | Dan Halvorson | |||||||
Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Number | Description | |
99.1 | Change in Control Severance Benefit Plan |