jakks_8k.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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): September 16, 2011
JAKKS PACIFIC, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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0-28104
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95-4527222
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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22619 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, California
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90265
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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(310) 456-7799
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
Attached hereto is a statement that Stephen G. Berman, Chief Executive Officer, President, Secretary and Director of the Company (the "Company") intends to make at the 2011 Annual Meeting of JAKKS Pacific, Inc. relating to Oaktree Capital Management, L.P.'s indication of interest in acquiring the Company (the "Statement").
The Company hereby incorporates by reference the Statement, attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, and made a part of this Item 8.01.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibit Number
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Description
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99.1
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Annual Meeting Statement
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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.
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JAKKS PACIFIC, INC.
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Date: September 16, 2011
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By:
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/s/ STEPHEN G. BERMAN
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Stephen G. Berman
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Chief Executive Officer, President, Secretary and Director
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Exhibit Index
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Exhibit Number
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Description
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99.1
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Annual Meeting Statement
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