Prepared By R.R. Donnelley Financial -- Form 8-K
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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):  12/18/2008
 
NETGEAR, INC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Commission File Number:  000-50350
 
DE
  
770419172
(State or other jurisdiction of
  
(IRS Employer
incorporation)
  
Identification No.)
 
350 E. Plumeria Drive, San Jose, CA 95134
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
 
408-907-8000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Item 8.01.    Other Events
 
On December 18, 2008, NETGEAR, Inc. issued a press release announcing the completion of the asset acquisition of CP Secure International Holding Limited, a privately-held provider of integrated network security solutions that protect organizations from Internet-originated web and email based malware threats. A copy of the press release is attached to this current report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.

Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act.

 
 
Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
99.1 Press release, dated December 18, 2008, announcing the completion of the asset acquisition of CP Secure.
 

 

Signature(s)
 
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.
 
      
 
NETGEAR, INC
 
 
Date: December 22, 2008
     
By:
 
/s/    Patrick C.S. Lo
               
Patrick C.S. Lo
               
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
 
 

 

Exhibit Index
 
Exhibit No.
  
Description
EX-99.1
  
Press release, dated December 18, 2008, announcing the completion of the asset acquisition of CP Secure.