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): July 8, 2002
INTERDIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)
PENNSYLVANIA 1-11152 23-1882087
(State or Other Jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
Incorporation or Organization) file number) Identification
Number)
781 Third Avenue, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406-1409
(Address and zip code of principal executive offices)
(610) 878-7800
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Item 5. Other Events.
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The Federal District Court has set February 10, 2003 as the start date for the
jury trial in the patent infringement lawsuit involving the Company, its
wholly-owned subsidiary, InterDigital Technology Corporation, and Ericsson Inc.
In the interim, court ordered mediation continues between the parties.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
INTERDIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
By: /s/ Lawrence F. Shay
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Lawrence F. Shay
Dated: July 12, 2002 Vice President, General Counsel and
Corporate Secretary