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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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 22, 2014
SPHERIX INCORPORATED
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware
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0-5576
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52-0849320
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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7927 Jones Branch Drive, Suite 3125
Tysons Corner, VA
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22102
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (703) 992-9260
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On January 22, 2014, Spherix Incorporated (the “Company”) commenced its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) as previously scheduled and adjourned the meeting until February 5, 2014, at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Standard Time, due to the lack of quorum. The Annual Meeting was adjourned to allow the Company’s stockholders additional time to vote on the proposals described in the Company's proxy statement for the Annual Meeting.
The reconvened Annual Meeting will be held at 6430 Rockledge Drive, Suite 503, Bethesda, MD 20817. Stockholders who have already voted do not need to recast their votes. Proxies previously submitted in respect of the meeting will be voted at the adjourned meeting unless properly revoked. During the period of the adjournment, the Company will continue to solicit proxies from its stockholders with respect to the proposals for the Annual Meeting. The Company encourages all stockholders who have not yet voted to do so before February 4, 2014 at 11:59 p.m., Eastern Standard Time.
A copy of the press release announcing the adjournment of the Annual Meeting is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d) Exhibits.
The exhibit listed in the following Exhibit Index is furnished as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K.
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release dated January 23, 2014
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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.
Date: January 24, 2014
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SPHERIX INCORPORATED
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By:
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/s/ Anthony Hayes
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Name: Anthony Hayes
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Title: Chief Executive Officer
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