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): August 3, 2017


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RPX Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)  
 
Delaware
 
001-35146
 
26-2990113
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File No.)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
One Market Plaza
Suite 1100
San Francisco, CA 94105
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
 
(866) 779-7641
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
Not applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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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.

Appointment of Martin E. Roberts to the Board of Directors

On August 3, 2017, the Board of Directors of RPX Corporation (the “ Company ”) elected Martin E. Roberts to the Board of Directors, effective as of the same day. The Company is aware of no arrangement or understanding between Mr. Roberts and any other person pursuant to which he was appointed as a director. There are no family relationships between Mr. Roberts and any director or executive officer of the Company. Mr. Roberts has no direct or indirect material interest in any transaction or series of similar transactions contemplated by Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
99.1
 
Press release issued by RPX Corporation dated August 7, 2017












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.
 
 
RPX Corporation
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ EMILY T. GAVIN
 
 
 
Emily T. Gavin
 
 
 
General Counsel
 
 
 
 
Date:
August 7, 2017
 
 






EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.
 
Description
99.1
 
Press release issued by RPX Corporation dated August 7, 2017



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