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): May 11, 2009
EMERSON RADIO CORP.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware | | 001-07731 | | 22-3285224 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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9 Entin Road, Parsippany, New Jersey | | | | 07054 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (973) 884-5800
Not Applicable
(Former Address, if changed since Last Report) (Zip Code)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On May 11, 2009, Emerson Radio Corp. (the “Company”) announced that it has acquired the Ölevia trademarks, licensing rights and intellectual property related to the brand from Syntax- Brillian Corp., which currently is operating under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Forward Looking Statements
This Current Report on Form 8-K contains forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements typically are identified by use of terms such as “may,” “will,” “should,” “plan,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “estimate” and similar words, although some forward-looking statements are expressed differently. Forward-looking statements represent our management’s judgment regarding future events. Although the Company believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, the Company can give no assurance that such expectations will prove to be correct. All statements other than statements of historical fact included in this Current Report on Form 8-K are forward-looking statements. The Company cannot guarantee the accuracy of the forward-looking statements, and you should be aware that the Company’s actual results could differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking statements due to a number of factors, including the statements under the heading “Risk Factors” contained in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1 — Press release, dated May 11, 2009.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| EMERSON RADIO CORP. | |
| By: | /s/ Greenfield Pitts | |
| | Greenfield Pitts | |
| | Chief Financial Officer | |
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Dated: May 11, 2009