FORM 6-K

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 or 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of November 2008

Commission File Number    000-26495
 
Commtouch Software Ltd.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

4A Hazoran Street
Poleg Industrial Park, P.O. Box 8511
Netanya 42504, Israel
011-972-9-863-6888
(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F x  Form 40-F ¨
 
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):  ¨
 
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):  ¨
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes ¨  No x
 

 
COMMTOUCH SOFTWARE LTD.
FORM 6-K

Forward-Looking Statements
 
This Report on Form 6-K contains forward-looking statements, including projections about our business, within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. For example, statements in the future tense, and statements including words such as "expect", "plan", "estimate", anticipate", or "believe" are forward-looking statements. These statements are based on information available to us at the time of the Report; we assume no obligation to update any of them. The statements in this Report are not guarantees of future performance and actual results could differ materially from our current expectations as a result of numerous factors, including business conditions and growth or deterioration in the Internet market, commerce and the general economy, both domestic as well as international; fewer than expected new-partner relationships; competitive factors including pricing pressures; technological developments, and products offered by competitors; the ability of our OEM partners to successfully penetrate markets with products integrated with Commtouch technology; a slower than expected acceptance rate for our newer product offerings; availability of qualified staff; and technological difficulties and resource constraints encountered in developing new products, as well as those risks described in the company's Annual Reports on Form 20-F and reports on Form 6-K, which are available through www.sec.gov.
 
Purposes of this Report

 
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Attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto is the company’s press release announcing financial results of the company for the third quarter of 2008.
 
2.
Attached as Exhibit 99.2 is the company’s Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders and Proxy Statement for the meeting to be held on December 15, 2008.
 
Information Incorporated by Reference

The information in this Report on Form 6-K is incorporated by reference into all Registration Statements which we have filed or which we will file in the future under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, which permit such reports to be so incorporated.

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.
 
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COMMTOUCH SOFTWARE LTD.
 
(Registrant)
   
   
Date: November 17, 2008
By /s/ Ron Ela
 
Ron Ela
 
Chief Financial Officer

Exhibit Index

Exhibit Number
 
Description of Exhibit
     
99.1
 
Press release of November 3, 2008 regarding release of third quarter 2008 financial results
     
99.2
 
Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders and Proxy Statement
 
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