Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:WDC) Files An 8-K Regulation FD Disclosure

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Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:WDC) Files An 8-K Regulation FD Disclosure

Item7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure.

On June14, 2017, Western Digital Corporation (the Company)
announced that several of its SanDisk subsidiaries have sought
preliminary injunctive relief in the Superior Court of California
for the County of San Francisco preventing Toshiba Corporation
from transferring its three NAND flash-memory joint ventures
operated with the Company until the request of the SanDisk
subsidiaries for injunctive relief in arbitration is decided by
the arbitral tribunal.

The press release making this statement is attached hereto as
Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form8-K,the
information in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not
be deemed to be filed for purposes of Section18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the Exchange Act), or otherwise
subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be
incorporated by reference into any registration statement or
other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set
forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release issued by Western Digital Corporation on
June14, 2017 announcing that several of its SanDisk
subsidiaries have sought preliminary injunctive relief in the
Superior Court of California for the County of San Francisco
preventing Toshiba Corporation from transferring its three
NAND flash-memory joint ventures operated with Western
Digital Corporation until the request of the SanDisk
subsidiaries for injunctive relief in arbitration is decided
by the arbitral tribunal.

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About Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:WDC)

Western Digital Corporation (Western Digital) is a developer, manufacturer and provider of data storage devices and solutions that address the needs of the information technology (IT) industry and the infrastructure that enables the proliferation of data in virtually every industry. The Company’s portfolio of offerings addresses three categories: Datacenter Devices and Solutions (capacity and performance enterprise hard disk drives (HDDs), enterprise solid state drives (SSDs), datacenter software and system solutions); Client Devices (mobile, desktop, gaming and digital video hard drives, client SSDs, embedded products and wafers), and Client Solutions (removable products, hard drive content solutions and flash content solutions). The Company develops and manufactures a portion of the recording heads and magnetic media used in its hard drive products.