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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                    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):
                                December 27, 2004

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                              L Q CORPORATION, INC.
             (EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)

                                    DELAWARE
                 (STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF INCORPORATION)

               000-25977                               77-0421089
        (COMMISSION FILE NUMBER)          (I.R.S. EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NO.)

                               888 Seventh Avenue
                            New York, New York 10019
                    (ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES)

                                 (212) 974-5730
              (REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE)



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            Item 5.02(b). Departure of Directors of Principal Officers; Election
of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

      On December 27, 2004, Joseph R. Wright, Jr. resigned from the Board of
Directors of L Q Corporation, Inc. (the "Company") in order to devote additional
time to his position as President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of
PanAmSat Corporation, a global provider of satellite-based video, broadcasting
and network distribution and delivery services. Mr. Wright had no disagreements
with the Company on any matters related to the Company's operations, policies or
practices.

      The Board of Directors of the Company thanks Mr. Wright for his dedicated
service and valued contributions to the Company.
 


                                   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.

                                    L Q CORPORATION, INC.



Dated:  January 3, 2005             By: /s/ William J. Fox 
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                                       William J. Fox
                                       President and Chief Executive Officer