Current Report Filing (8-k)
March 26 2020 - 3:54PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
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Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 26, 2020
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AIKIDO PHARMA INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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000-05576
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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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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
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One Rockefeller Plaza, 11th Floor, New York, NY
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10020
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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) 992-9325
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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 registrant 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 240.13a-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 (§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. ☐
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
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Trading Symbol(s)
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Name of each exchange on which registered
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Common Stock, $0.0001 par value
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AIKI
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The Nasdaq Capital Market
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On March 26, 2020, AIkido Pharma Inc., a Delaware
corporation (the “Company”), issued a press release (the “Press Release”) to shareholders announcing various
updates to the Company’s current business objectives. The Company provided updates to the Company’s March 18, 2020
press release regarding a potential coronavirus (COVID-19) technology optioned by the Company
and expressed to shareholders that the Company is continuing to analyze various business opportunities within the coronavirus
treatment area. The Company also stated its commitment to delivering the distribution to shareholders of the 70,000 shares of
common stock of Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. (“Hoth”) held by the Company. Specifically, the Company stressed that the
delay in the Hoth distribution is due to the delay in the filing of a registration statement by Hoth and that the Company is working
with Hoth and the appropriate regulatory agencies to effectuate the transfer. Lastly, the Company assured shareholders that the
Company does noes intend to lay off any employees as a result of the current coronavirus pandemic and stated that it is in discussions
with various businesses and communities to assist in any way possible.
A copy of the Press Release is attached hereto
as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference in this Current Report.
Item 9.01.
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Financial Statements and Exhibits
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d) Exhibits.
The exhibit listed in the
following Exhibit Index is filed as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
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AIKIDO PHARMA INC.
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By:
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/s/ Anthony Hayes
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Name:
Title:
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Anthony Hayes
Chief Executive Officer
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Dated: March 26, 2020
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