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): June 5 , 201 9

 

 

INNOVUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

NEVADA

 

00 0 - 52991

 

90 - 0814124

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

8845 REHCO ROAD,

SAN DIEGO, CA 9212 1

 

92121

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (858) 964 - 5123

 

Not applicable.

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act:

 

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock $0.001 par value INNV OTCQB

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

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 8.01 – Other Events

 

On June 5, 2019, Innovus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., (the “Company”) and Acerus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., (“Acerus”) agreed to mutually terminate their Exclusive Distribution and License Agreement (the “Agreement”) for the Company’s UriVarx® product in Canada.  The termination was due to a refocused strategy by Acerus and all rights to market and sell the product in Canada were returned to the Company to sell directly to customers in that country.

 

 

 

 
 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INNOVUS PHARMACEUTICALS , INC.

 

 

 

 

 

By:

 

/s/ Randy Berholtz

 

 

 

 

Randy Berholtz

Executive Vice President, Corporate Development and General Counsel

Date: June 5, 2019