Current Report Filing (8-k)
February 18 2021 - 04:16PM
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): |
February 17, 2021 |
VerifyMe, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada |
001-39332 |
23-3023677 |
(State or other
jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File
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(IRS Employer Identification
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75 S. Clinton Ave.,
Suite 510, Rochester, New York |
14604 |
(Address of principal
executive offices) |
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Registrant’s telephone
number, including area code: |
(585) 736-9400 |
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(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:
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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)) |
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class |
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Trading
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Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, par value $0.001
per share |
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VRME |
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The Nasdaq Capital Market |
Warrants to Purchase Common
Stock |
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VRMEW |
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The Nasdaq Capital Market |
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).
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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. ¨
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Item 1.01 |
Entry into a Material Definitive
Agreement |
On February 17, 2021, VerifyMe, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into
indemnification agreements, in substantially the form attached as
Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (individually, the
“Indemnification Agreement” and collectively, the “Indemnification
Agreements”), with each person currently serving on the Board of
Directors (the “Board”) and as an executive officer of the Company.
The Indemnification Agreements entered into with the current
directors and executive officers supersede any previous agreements
between such parties. The Indemnification Agreement is also
intended for use by the Company for any indemnification agreements
entered into by the Company with any future directors or officers
where the Board deems appropriate and in the best interest of the
Company and its stockholders.
The Indemnification Agreement will, among other things, require the
Company to indemnify each director and executive officer to the
fullest extent permitted by law, including indemnification of
Expenses, judgments, penalties, fines and settlement amounts
incurred by the director or executive officer in any Proceeding
arising out of such person’s services as a director or executive
officer. The Indemnification Agreement also sets forth certain
exclusions from such indemnification rights, procedures with
respect to requesting and obtaining indemnification, advancement of
Expenses and other customary provisions. The Indemnification
Agreement is intended to provide indemnification rights to the
fullest extent permitted under the Nevada Revised Statues and shall
be in addition to any other rights the directors and executive
officers may have under the Company’s Amended and Restated Articles
of Incorporation, as amended, and Amended and Restated Bylaws.
Terms used herein and otherwise undefined have the meanings given
them in the Indemnification Agreement. The foregoing description of
the Indemnification Agreement does not purport to be complete and
is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the
Indemnification Agreement, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this
Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by
reference.
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Item 5.02 |
Departure of Directors or
Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain
Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers |
To the extent required by Item 5.02 of Form 8-K, the information in
Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, as it relates to the
Company’s executive officers, is incorporated herein by
reference.
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Item 9.01 |
Financial Statements and
Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
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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VerifyMe, Inc. |
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Date: February 18, 2021 |
By: |
/s/
Patrick White |
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Patrick White |
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President and Chief Executive Officer |