UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON DC 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) July 27, 2006
WAVE SYSTEMS CORP.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
DELAWARE | 0-24752 | 13-3477246 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer |
of Incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
480 Pleasant Street, Lee, Massachusetts 01238
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (ZIP Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (413) 243-1600
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On July 27, 2006, Wave Systems Corp. (“Wave”) amended an existing Software License and Distribution Agreement with Intel®. The amendment permits Intel® to ship the next version of Wave’s EMBASSY® Trust Suite with Intel’s new Broadwater 965 Express Chipset-based Intel Desktop Boards for trusted personal computers. Wave’s EMBASSY® Trust Suite (ETS) 5.1 is a new and simplified collection of practical, easy-to-use applications which leverage the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) hardware security chip. The agreement does not provide for guaranteed minimum or maximum shipped quantities or royalties.
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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.
| WAVE SYSTEMS CORP. |
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| By: | /s/ Gerard T. Feeney |
| | Gerard T. Feeney |
| | Chief Financial Officer |
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Dated: July 27, 2006 | | |
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