Current Report Filing (8-k)
June 11 2021 - 4:07PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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
10, 2021
AUDIOEYE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Delaware
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001-38640
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20-2939845
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State of Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation
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Commission File Number
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IRS Employer Identification No.
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5210 E. Williams Circle, Suite 750
Tucson, Arizona 85711
(Address of principal executive offices / Zip Code)
(866) 331-5324
(Registrant’s telephone number, including
area code)
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.
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act.
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act.
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act.
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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, par value $0.00001 per share
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AEYE
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The Nasdaq Capital Market
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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. ¨
Item 5.02
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Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
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As previously reported, the employment
agreement of Sachin Barot, the Chief Financial Officer of AudioEye, Inc. (the “Company”), expired on May 15, 2021.
Mr. Barot’s employment with the Company, as well as his positions as principal financial officer and principal accounting
officer, terminated on May 17, 2021. The Company and Mr. Barot entered into a Severance Agreement and General Release of All Claims,
executed on June 10, 2021 (the “Barot Agreement”), pursuant to which Mr. Barot will receive $125,000 in cash
severance and the payment of certain premiums for continuing group health insurance. Mr. Barot will provide transition assistance to
the Company for a short period of time.
The foregoing summary of the Barot Agreement does
not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Barot Agreement, a copy of which is filed
as Exhibit 10.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01
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Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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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 hereunto
duly authorized.
June 11, 2021
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AudioEye, Inc.
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(Registrant)
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By
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/s/ James Spolar
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Name:
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James Spolar
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Title:
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General Counsel and Secretary
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