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):
May 23, 2013
Rosetta Stone Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
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001-34283 |
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043837082 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(IRS Employer Identification Number) |
1919 North Lynn St., 7th Fl., Arlington, Virginia 22209
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
800-788-0822
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Rosetta Stone Inc. (the Company) was held on May 23, 2013 (the Annual Meeting). The results of the matters submitted to a stockholder vote at the Annual Meeting were as follows:
1. Election of Class I Directors: Our stockholders re-elected the following Class I directors to each serve three-year terms expiring on the date of the 2016 annual meeting of stockholders or until his successor is duly elected and qualified.
Nominee |
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Votes For |
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Votes Withheld |
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Broker Non-Votes |
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Phillip A. Clough |
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16,499,876 |
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203,298 |
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3,881,452 |
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Stephen M. Swad |
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16,497,837 |
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205,337 |
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3,881,452 |
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2. Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm: Our stockholders ratified the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2013.
Votes For |
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Against |
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Abstain |
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Broker Non-Votes |
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20,544,948 |
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26,499 |
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13,179 |
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n/a |
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3. Approval of the material terms of the performance goals for certain awards under the 2009 Omnibus Plan, as amended (the 2009 Plan), to permit the Company to grant awards that may qualify as performance-based compensation under Section 162(m) of the Internal Revenue Code. Our stockholders approved the material terms of the performance goals.
Votes For |
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Against |
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Abstain |
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Broker Non-Votes |
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|
|
|
|
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|
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16,362,587 |
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98,783 |
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241,804 |
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3,881,452 |
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4. Approval of the amendment to the 2009 Plan to increase the number of shares available for issuance under the 2009 Plan. Our stockholders approved the amendment to our 2009 Plan.
Votes For |
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Against |
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Abstain |
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Broker Non-Votes |
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|
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12,792,679 |
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3,669,922 |
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240,573 |
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3,881,452 |
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5. Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation (Say on Pay): Our stockholders approved the compensation paid to our named executive officers.
Votes For |
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Against |
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Abstain |
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Broker Non-Votes |
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15,303,375 |
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625,683 |
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774,116 |
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3,881,452 |
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