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): November 30, 2007

 


DivX, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   001-33029   33-0921758
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 

4780 Eastgate Mall
San Diego, California
  92121
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (858) 882-0600

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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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.

(e) Effective as of November 30, 2007, DivX, Inc. (the “Company” ) implemented a Change in Control Severance Benefit Plan covering certain eligible employees of the Company. Under the plan, the following executive officers will be eligible to receive the benefits described below following a covered termination involving a change in control:

 

Executive Officer

   Cash Payments     Extended
Health Plan
   Vesting     Tax Gross-  
   Salary 1    Bonus 2     Benefits 3    Acceleration 4     Up 5  

Kevin Hell

Chief Executive Officer

   24 months    200 %   12 months    100 %   100 %

Dan Halvorson

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

   24 months    200 %   12 months    100 %   100 %

David J. Richter

Executive Vice President, Corporate Development and Legal

   24 months    200 %   12 months    100 %   100 %

Chris Russell

Chief Technology Officer

   24 months    200 %   12 months    100 %   100 %

 

1. The plan provides for a lump-sum cash payment equal to the number of months of the participant’s monthly base salary specified above.

 

2. The plan provides for a lump-sum cash payment equal to the specified percentage of the participant’s annual target bonus.

 

3. The plan provides for the payment of medical, dental and vision plan premiums following a covered termination for the number of months specified above.

 

4. All unvested stock awards will vest (and all repurchase rights will lapse), whether the awards are subject to time-based vesting or performance-based vesting.

 

5. The plan provides that if any payments resulting from a change in control would constitute a parachute payment and be subject to excise tax imposed by the Internal Revenue Code, such participant would receive an additional gross-up payment equal to the amount of such excise tax.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

99.1    Change in Control Severance Benefit Plan

 

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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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

    DIVX, INC.
Dated: December 6, 2007     By:   /s/ Dan Halvorson
      Name:   Dan Halvorson
      Title:   Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

Number   

Description

99.1    Change in Control Severance Benefit Plan
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