UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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Form 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 5, 2017
Network-1 Technologies, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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001-15288
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11-3027591
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(IRS Employer
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of incorporation)
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File Number)
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Identification No.)
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445 Park Avenue, Suite 912, New York, New York 10022
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 829-5770
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On January 5, 2017, Network-1 Technologies, Inc. ("Network-1") issued a press release announcing that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued U.S. Patent No. 9,536,253 ("Methods for Linking an Electronic Media Work to Perform an Action") and U.S. Patent No. 9,538,216 ("System for Taking Action with Respect to a Media Work") to Network-1. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
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Press Release dated January 5, 2017
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SIGNATURE
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 hereunto duly authorized.
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NETWORK-1 TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
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Dated: January 9, 2017
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By:
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/s/ Corey M. Horowitz |
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Name: Corey M. Horowitz |
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Title: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |
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