Form 8-K - Current report

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.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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 ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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

Date:	May 24, 2024	By:	/s/ Eric Singer
		Name:	Eric Singer
		Title:	Chief Executive Officer

Cover	May 21, 2024
Document Type	8-K
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	May 21, 2024
Entity File Number	001-38334
Entity Registrant Name	IMMERSION CORPORATION
Entity Central Index Key	0001058811
Entity Tax Identification Number	94-3180138
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	DE
Entity Address, Address Line One	2999 N.E. 191st Street
Entity Address, Address Line Two	Suite 610
Entity Address, City or Town	Aventura
Entity Address, State or Province	FL
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	33180
City Area Code	(408)
Local Phone Number	467-1900
Written Communications	false
Soliciting Material	false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer	false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer	false
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share
Title of 12(b) Security	Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share
Trading Symbol	IMMR
Security Exchange Name	NASDAQ
Series B Junior Participating Preferred Stock Purchase Rights
Title of 12(b) Security	Series B Junior Participating Preferred Stock Purchase Rights