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): March 22, 2003
SkillSoft Public Limited Company
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Republic of Ireland 0-25674 None
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(State or other juris- (Commission (IRS Employer
diction of incorporation File Number) Identification No.)
107 Northeastern Boulevard
Nashua, New Hampshire 03062
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (603) 324-3000
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
ITEM 12. DISCLOSURE OF RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.
On March 22, 2004, SkillSoft Public Limited Company announced its
financial results for the fiscal quarter and year ended January 31, 2004. The
full text of the press release issued in connection with the announcement is
attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The information in this Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto shall not
be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 (the "Exchange Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that
section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under
the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by
specific reference in such a filing.
SIGNATURE
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: March 22, 2004 SKILLSOFT PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
By: /s/ Charles E. Moran
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Charles E. Moran
President and Chief Executive Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press release dated March 22, 2004