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 1, 2017    
 
 

Network-1 Technologies, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
Delaware
001-15288
11-3027591
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)


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 February 1, 2017, Network-1 Technologies, Inc. ("Network-1") issued a press release announcing that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued U.S. Patent No. 9,558,190 ("System and Method for Taking Action with Respect to an Electronic Media Work") to Network-1.  A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
 
 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(c)           Exhibits
 
Exhibit No.
Description
 
99.1
Press Release dated February 1, 2017
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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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.
 
 
 
 
NETWORK-1 TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
  
   
 
 
 
  
Dated:  February 2, 2017
By:
/s/ Corey M. Horowitz  
    Name:   Corey M. Horowitz  
    Title:     Chairman and Chief Executive Officer  
       
 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
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