UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): October 16, 2017
Network-1 Technologies, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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001-15288
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11-3027591
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(IRS Employer
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of incorporation)
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File Number)
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Identification No.)
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445 Park Avenue, Suite 912, New York, New York 10022
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 829-5770
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On October 16, 2017, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court of the Southern District of New York issued an order approving Network-1 Technologies, Inc.'s settlement of its patent litigation against Avaya, Inc. pending in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Division, for infringement of Network-1's Remote Power Patent (U.S. Patent No. 6,218,930).
Network-1 Technologies, Inc. issued a press release on September 22, 2017 and filed a Current Report on Form 8-K on September 26, 2017 regarding the terms of the Settlement with Avaya (which was subject to approval by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court of the Southern District of New York).