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 15, 2007
BROADCAST INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
UTAH | 0-13316 | 87-0395567 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer |
7050 UNION PARK AVENUE, SUITE 600 SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH | 84047 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number: (801) 562-2252
Former name or former address, if changed since last report: Not Applicable
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BROADCAST INTERNATIONAL, INC.
FORM 8-K
ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS
On November 15, 2007, the Registrant entered into a two year license agreement with IBM pursuant to which the Registrant will license its patented CodecSys technology for use by the licensee in video encoders/decoders. This license agreement is the first material license agreement of the CodecSys technology for use in a commercial application.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) None
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.
Date: November 15, 2007.
BROADCAST INTERNATIONAL, INC.
a Utah corporation
By: /s/ Rod Tiede
Name: Rod Tiede
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer
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