February 25, 2008
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Sharper Image Corp. NAICS 452111
350 The Embarcadero, 6th Fl. San Francisco, CA 94105 Description Electronics Stores
(415) 445-6000 Employees 2500
http://www.sharperimage.com Revenue (mil) 525.2500
  Income (mil) -0.0600
  Assets (mil) 263.9900
  Liability (mil) 140.8300
  (for the year ended 2007-01-31)
 
Category: Bankruptcy
 
Event: Sharper Image Corp., filed for Chapter 11 protection on Feb. 19, 2008, with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (Delaware), case number 08-10322, before Judge Kevin Gross.
 
Intellectual Property: As of January 31, 2007, the Company held 75 U.S. utility patents and more than 140 U.S. design patents. The Company owns or have rights to various copyrights, trademarks and trade names used in our business including The Sharper Image, Ionic Breeze, FresherLongerTM, Shower Companion and Turbo-Groomer. The Company believes its registered service mark and trademark “The Sharper Image” and the brand name recognition and goodwill associated with that name are of significant value and the loss of The Sharper Image name would have a material adverse effect on its business and results of operations. [SEC Filing 10-KSB 5-31-07]
 
Description: Sharper Image Corp. operates as a specialty retailer of electronics, recreation and fitness, personal care, house ware, travel, toy, gifts and other categories of products.
 
Officers: Jerry W. Levin (Chair); Steven A. Lightman (CEO & Pres.)
 
Attorneys: Steven K. Kortanek, Esq., of Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice PLLC; Wilmington, DE; (302)252-4363
 
Securities: Common Stock Symbol SHRP; NasdaqGM; 15,149,247 common shares outstanding as of September 6, 2007.
 
 
 
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