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):
July 28, 2009


JAKKS PACIFIC, INC.
(Exact Name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

0-28104

95-4527222

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

22619 Pacific Coast Highway

Malibu, California

 

90265

(Address of principal

executive offices)

(Zip Code)


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (310) 456-7799

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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JAKKS PACIFIC, INC.
INDEX TO FORM 8-K
FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
July 28, 2009

ITEMS IN FORM 8-K

   

Page

 
Facing Page 1
 
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition 3
Item 8.01 Other Events 3
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits 3
 
Signatures 4
 
Exhibit Index 5

Item 2.02     Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On July 28, 2009, we issued a press release announcing our results of operations for the quarter ended June 30, 2009.  A copy of such release is annexed hereto as an exhibit.

Item 8.01     Other Events.

On July 27, 2009, we issued a press release announcing the arbitrator’s determination in the arbitration between us and THQ, Inc. establishing the rate of the preferred return payment from our video game joint venture with THQ, Inc.  for the period from July 1, 2006 through December 31, 2009.  A copy of such release is annexed hereto as an exhibit.     

Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)   Exhibits

Exhibit  

Number

Description

 
99.1* July 28, 2009 Press Release re results of operations
99.2* July 27, 2009 Press Release re results of arbitration
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* Filed herewith

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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.

Dated:

July 28, 2009

JAKKS PACIFIC, INC.

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Jack Friedman

Jack Friedman

Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit  

Number

Description

 
99.1 July 28, 2009 Press Release re results of operations
99.2

July 27, 2009 Press Release re results of arbitration

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