UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): October 13, 2004
AETHER SYSTEMS, INC.
Delaware
000-27707 | 52-2186634 |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
11500 Cronridge Drive, Suite 110, Owings Mills, Maryland | 21117 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(410) 654-6400
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers
On October 13, 2004, John Clarke resigned from his position as senior vice president of business operations at Aether Systems, Inc. Mr. Clarkes resignation is effective immediately, and Aether does not plan to hire a replacement at this time.
SIGNATURES
According 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, thereunto duly authorized on October 14, 2004.
AETHER SYSTEMS, INC.
/s/ David C. Reymann
By: David C. Reymann
Its: Chief Financial Officer
Date: October 14, 2004