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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
January 9, 2012
Commission File Number: 0-29923
CUI Global, Inc.
(Name of Small Business Issuer in Its Charter)
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Colorado
84-1463284
(State or jurisdiction of
(I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)
Identification No.)
20050 SW 112th Avenue, Tualatin, Oregon
97062
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
(503) 612-2300
(Registrant's telephone number)
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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):
o
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a- 12)
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.1 4d-2(b))
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
January 9, 2012, the Registrant conveyed its WayCool and WayFast patent portfolio to Olantra Fund X LLC for a cash payment of $500,000.
The information in this report furnished pursuant to Item 1.01 shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to liabilities of that section.  It may only be incorporated by reference in another filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, if such subsequent filing references Items 5.05 and 7.01 of this Form 8-K.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
Signed and submitted this 11
th
day of January 2012.
CUI Global, Inc.
By:
/s/ William J. Clough
William J. Clough, CEO/President