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) January 31, 2004
CONVERA CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 000-31989 54-1987541
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(State or other (Commission File No.) (I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction or Identification No.)
incorporation)
1921 GALLOWS ROAD, SUITE 200
VIENNA, VIRGINIA 221826
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(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (703) 761-3700
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Item 5. Other Events
Effective as of January 31, 2004, James Buchanan resigned as Chief
Operating Officer of Convera Corporation (the "Company") to pursue other
opportunities. Mr. Buchanan will assist the Company during a transition period
on such matters as may be requested by the Company.
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, thereto duly authorized.
CONVERA CORPORATION
By: /s/ PATRICK C. CONDO
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Patrick C. Condo
President and Chief Executive Officer
Date: February 9, 2004