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): October 16, 2003
TIME WARNER INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-15062 13-4099534
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
75 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, New York 10019
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(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
212 484-8000
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
AOL Time Warner Inc.
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item. 5. Other Events.
On October 16, 2003, the registrant changed its name from AOL Time Warner Inc.
to Time Warner Inc. The change was effected pursuant to Section 253 of the
General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware by the merger of a wholly owned
subsidiary into the registrant. The registrant was the surviving corporation
and, pursuant to the merger, its name was changed to Time Warner Inc. The
registrant's common stock now trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the
symbol "TWX" and has been assigned the CUSIP number 887317 10 5.
In addition, effective on October 16, 2003, the Delaware corporation formerly
named Time Warner Inc. (SEC File No. 1-12259), a subsidiary of the registrant,
changed its name to Historic TW Inc.
Item 7. Exhibits.
Exhibit Description
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3.1 Certificate of Ownership and Merger merging a wholly owned
subsidiary into AOL Time Warner Inc. pursuant to Section 253
of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware.
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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.
TIME WARNER INC.
By: /s/ Wayne H. Pace
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Name: Wayne H. Pace
Title: Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
Date: October 16, 2003
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Description
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3.1 Certificate of Ownership and Merger merging a wholly owned
subsidiary into AOL Time Warner Inc. pursuant to Section 253
of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware.