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: July 29, 2008
(Date of earliest event reported)

McAfee, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in Charter)
 
Delaware
Commission File No.:
77-0316593
(State or other Jurisdiction
001-31216
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
of incorporation)
   

3965 Freedom Circle
Santa Clara, California 95054
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including zip code)

(408) 346-3832
(Registrant’s 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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
 
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Item 2.02.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On July 31, 2008, McAfee, Inc. (“McAfee”) issued a press release announcing its preliminary results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is hereby furnished and not filed.  Unless expressly incorporated into a filing of McAfee under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, made after the date hereof, the information contained in this Item 2.02 and in the furnished press release shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing of McAfee, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in any such filing.
 
Item 8.01.  Other Events.

On July 29, 2008, McAfee, Inc. (“McAfee”) and Deep Nines, Inc. (“Deep Nines”) agreed upon the terms of a settlement of the lawsuit brought by Deep Nines against McAfee in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, including the dismissal with prejudice, and release, of all claims against McAfee. In addition to the dismissal and release of claims, McAfee acquired certain patent rights. In consideration of the settlement and release of all claims and additional patent rights, McAfee agreed to pay Deep Nines $25 million.
 
 
Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits:
 
 
99.1
Press Release, dated July 31, 2008, announcing McAfee’s preliminary results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008.

 
 

 

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.
 
 
McAfee, Inc.
     
Date: July 31, 2008
By:
/s/ Keith S. Krzeminski
   
Keith S. Krzeminski
   
Chief Accounting Officer and Senior
Vice President of Finance