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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): June 17, 2008
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Network-1 Security Solutions, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-14896 11-3027591
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
445 Park Avenue, Suite 1028, New York, New York 10022
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(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 829-5700
N/A
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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ITEM 1.01 ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT
On June 19, 2008, Network-1 Security Solutions, Inc. (the "Company") issued
a press release announcing it entered into an agreement with Microsemi
Corp-Analog Mixed Signal Group Ltd (previously PowerDsine Ltd), a subsidiary of
Microsemi Corporation (Nasdaq: MSCC) a leading manufacturer of high performance
analog mixed-signal integrated circuits and high reliability semiconductors,
which, among other things, amends the prior Settlement Agreement entered into
between the parties in November 2005. The new agreement also provides that
Microsemi will, by August 15, 2008, enter into a license agreement for certain
Midspan PoE products under the Company's new Special Licensing Program.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE EXHIBITS
Exhibit
Number Description
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10.1 Letter Agreement, dated June 17, 2008, between the Company and
Microsemi Corp-Analog Mixed Signal Group Ltd.
99.1 Press Release, dated June 19, 2008
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SIGNATURE
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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.
NETWORK-1 SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC.
Dated: June 23, 2008 By: /s/ Corey M. Horowitz
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Name: Corey M. Horowitz
Title: Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
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