UNITED STATES 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 June 19, 2003 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported) ACTUATE CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 0-24607 94-3193197 -------- ------- ---------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 701 Gateway Boulevard, South San Francisco, California 94080 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) (650) 837-2000 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure This Form 8-K is being furnished to report that on June 19, 2003, Actuate issued a press release announcing that it has prevailed in the case of MicroStrategy, Incorporated v. Li, Xue and Actuate Corporation. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. SIGNATURES ---------- Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized. ACTUATE CORPORATION (Registrant) Date: June 19, 2003 /s/___DANIEL_A._GAUDREAU__________ Daniel A. Gaudreau Senior Vice President, Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer INDEX TO EXHIBITS 99.1 Press Release dated June 19, 2003.