f8k12072010.htm
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 7, 2010
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware
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1-10702
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34-1531521
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(IRS Employer
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of Incorporation)
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File Number)
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Identification No.)
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200 Nyala Farm Road, Westport, Connecticut
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06880
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code (203) 222-7170
NOT APPLICABLE
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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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 8.01. Other Events.
Terex Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release on December 7, 2010 concerning a verdict in the patent infringement lawsuit brought against Powerscreen International Distribution Limited and the Company by Metso Minerals Inc. in United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
A copy of this press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
99.1 Press release of Terex Corporation issued on December 7, 2010.
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.
Date: December 7, 2010
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TEREX CORPORATION
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By: /s/ Eric I Cohen
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Eric I Cohen
Senior Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel
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