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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):
September 10, 2003
LANTRONIX, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-16027 33-0362767
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
15353 Barranca Parkway
Irvine, CA
92618
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (949) 453-3990
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure. Lantronix, Inc.
announced in a press release on December 19, 2003 its response to a
Connecticut court ruling that rejected protection of Lantronix trade
secrets. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to
this report. This information shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes
of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and
is not incorporated by reference into any filing of the company,
whether made before or after the date of this report, regardless of
any general incorporation language in the filing.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release dated December 19, 2003 announcing Lantronix'
response to a Connecticut court ruling rejecting protection of
its trade secrets.
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SIGNATURE
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.
LANTRONIX, INC.
Date: December 19, 2003 By: /S/ MICHAEL S. OSWALD
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Michael S. Oswald
Vice President,
General Counsel and
Secretary
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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99.1 Press Release dated December 19, 2003 announcing Lantronix' response
to a Connecticut court ruling that rejected protection of Lantronix
trade secrets.
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