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
May 21, 2024
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
IMMERSION CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | | 001-38334 | | 94-3180138 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission file number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
2999 N.E. 191st Street, Suite 610, Aventura, FL 33180
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
(408) 467-1900
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share | IMMR | The Nasdaq Global Market |
| Series B Junior Participating Preferred Stock Purchase Rights | | |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b–2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b–2 of this chapter).
Emerging Growth Company ☐
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On May 21, 2024, the Compensation Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board of Directors of Immersion Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), approved a discretionary cash bonus award to Eric Singer, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, in the amount of $1,500,000 (the “Discretionary Bonus”). The Committee granted Mr. Singer the Discretionary Bonus in recognition of the Company’s performance to date in 2024, including the Company’s recently announced licensing transactions and Mr. Singer’s individual contributions to such performance.
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.
| | | | IMMERSION CORPORATION |
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| Date: | May 24, 2024 | By: | /s/ Eric Singer | |
| | | Name: | Eric Singer | |
| | | Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |
