Current Report Filing (8-k)
June 01 2018 - 6:09AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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):
May 31, 2018
PROTAGENIC
THERAPEUTICS, INC.
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(Exact
name of Company as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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000-51353
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06-1390025
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(State
or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S.
Employer
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of
incorporation)
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File
Number)
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Identification
No.)
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149
Fifth Avenue, Suite 500, New York, NY
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10010
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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212-994-8200
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(Company’s
telephone number, including area code)
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(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Check
the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the Company under
any of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule
12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Emerging
growth company [ ]
If
an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for
complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. [ ]
Item
5.03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws.
On
May 31, 2018, the Board of Directors of Protagenic Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) adopted Second Amended and Restated
Bylaws (“New Bylaws”), which became effective immediately upon adoption and amended and restated the Company’s
then-existing Bylaws (“Old Bylaws”). The New Bylaws are intended to permit the Board to hold a virtual stockholder
meeting by means of remote communication if the Board determines to do so. To provide greater clarity, the Board amended Section
1 of the Old Bylaws by adding a new subsection (b). This summary is qualified by reference to the complete text of the New Bylaws
attached as Exhibit 3.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
Item
9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
*Filed
herewith.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Current Report to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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PROTAGENIC
THERAPEUTICS, INC.
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Date:
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May
31, 2018
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By:
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/s/
Alexander K. Arrow
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Name:
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Alexander
K. Arrow, MD
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Title:
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Chief
Financial Officer
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