UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): | | August 19, 2010 |
MENTOR GRAPHICS CORPORATION |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) |
OREGON | 0-13442 | 93-0786033 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
8005 S.W. BOECKMAN ROAD WILSONVILLE, OR | | 97070-7777 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | (503) 685-7000 | |
NO CHANGE |
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) |
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
Attached as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of a press release of Mentor Graphics Corporation dated August 19, 2010, announcing the Company’s financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2011 and the Company’s outlook for the third quarter of fiscal year 2011 and the full fiscal year 2011, which is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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.
| | MENTOR GRAPHICS CORPORATION |
| | (Registrant) |
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Date: | August 19, 2010 | By: | /s/ Dean M. Freed |
| | | Dean M. Freed |
| | | Vice President and General Counsel |