UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Report on Form 6-K dated September 3, 2014
Commission File Number: 1-13546
STMicroelectronics N.V.
(Name of Registrant)
WTC Schiphol Airport
Schiphol Boulevard 265
1118 BH Schiphol
The Netherlands
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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Enclosure: A press release dated September 3, 2014, announcing the settlement of pending litigation between STMicroelectronics N.V. and Tessera Technologies, Inc.
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PRESS RELEASE
PR N° C2764C
STMicroelectronics and Tessera Settle Pending Litigation
SAN JOSE, Calif. & GENEVA, Switzerland – September 3, 2014 – STMicroelectronics NV (NYSE: STM) and Tessera Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSRA) announced today that they reached a settlement of all outstanding claims and litigation between them.
STMicroelectronics, Inc., STMicroelectronics N.V., and Tessera, Inc. agreed to dismiss all claims and counterclaims pending in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California with prejudice. The terms and conditions of the agreement between the companies are confidential.
About Tessera
Tessera Technologies, Inc. and its subsidiaries generate revenue from licensing to manufacturers and other implementers that use the Company’s technology in areas such as mobile computing and communications, memory and data storage, and 3-D Integrated Circuit technologies. For more information call 1.408.321.6000 or visit www.tessera.com.
About STMicroelectronics
ST is a global leader in the semiconductor market serving customers across the spectrum of sense and power and automotive products and embedded processing solutions. From energy management and savings to trust and data security, from healthcare and wellness to smart consumer devices, in the home, car and office, at work and at play, ST is found everywhere microelectronics make a positive and innovative contribution to people’s life. By getting more from technology to get more from life, ST stands for life augmented. In 2013, the Company’s net revenues were $8.08 billion. Further information on ST can be found at www.st.com.
For further information, please contact:
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Tessera Technologies, Inc.
Robert Andersen, 408-321-6779
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
The Piacente Group | Investor Relations
Don Markley, 212-481-2050
Glenn Garmont, 212-481-2050
Investor Relations
tessera@tpg-ir.com
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INVESTOR RELATIONS:
Tait Sorensen
Group VP, Investor Relations
STMicroelectronics
Tel: +1 602 485 2064
tait.sorensen@st.com
MEDIA RELATIONS:
Nelly Dimey
Director, Corporate Media and Public Relations
STMicroelectronics
Tel: + 33 1 58 07 77 85
nelly.dimey@st.com
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, STMicroelectronics N.V. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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STMicroelectronics N.V.
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Date: September 3, 2014
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By:
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/s/ Carlo Ferro
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Name:
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Carlo Ferro
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Title:
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Chief Financial Officer
Executive Vice President
Finance, Legal, Infrastructure and Services
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