UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 27, 2014
COPYTELE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-11254 | 11-2622630 |
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 900 Walt Whitman Road, Melville, NY | 11747 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (631) 549-5900
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On August 27, 2014, CopyTele, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that effective on September 2, 2014, the Company will change its name to “ITUS Corporation.” The Company’s common stock will continue to trade on the OTCQB marketplace under the new name and the new stock symbol will be “ITUS.” A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| 99.1 | Press Release dated August 27, 2014 |
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.
Dated: August 27, 2014
COPYTELE, INC.
By:/s/ Robert A. Berman
Name: Robert A. Berman
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Press Release dated August 27, 2014