April 10,
2009
Date of Report
(Date of Earliest Event Reported)
HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE |
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1-4423 |
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94-1081436 |
(State or other jurisdiction |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(I.R.S. Employer |
of incorporation) |
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Identification No.) |
3000 HANOVER STREET, PALO ALTO, CA |
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94304 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
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(650) 857-1501
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
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:
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On April 10, 2009, Hewlett-Packard Company (HP) issued a press release entitled HP Files Appeal in Patent Dispute with Cornell University. The text of this press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibit 99.1 |
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Text of HPs press release, dated April 10, 2009, entitled HP Files Appeal in Patent Dispute with Cornell University (furnished herewith). |
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY |
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DATE: April 10, 2009 |
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/s/ Paul T. Porrini |
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Name: |
Paul T. Porrini |
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Title: |
Vice
President, Deputy General Counsel and |
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Exhibit |
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Exhibit 99.1 |
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Text of HPs press release, dated April 10, 2009, entitled HP Files Appeal in Patent Dispute with Cornell University (furnished herewith). |
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