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): |
March 14, 2011 |
Network-1 Security Solutions, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
1-15288 |
11-3027591 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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445 Park Avenue, Suite 1018, 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.)
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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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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On March 14, 2011, the Board of Directors of the Registrant approved a bonus for the year ended December 31, 2010 of $350,000 for Corey M. Horowitz, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
In addition, on March 16, 2011 the Registrant’s employment agreement, dated June 8, 2009, with Mr. Horowitz was amended pursuant to which, in consideration of a payment of $250,000, Mr. Horowitz agreed to reduce Additional Bonus Compensation and Royalty Bonus Compensation (as such terms are defined in Section 5(b)(ii) of the agreement) payable to him from patents other than the Remote Power Patent from 12.5% to 10%.
Item 9.01
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Financial Statements and Exhibits
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(c) Exhibits
10.1
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Agreement, dated March 16, 2011, between the Registrant and Corey M. Horowitz, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
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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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NETWORK-1 SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC. |
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Dated: March 18, 2011
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By:
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/s/ David C. Kahn |
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Name: David C. Kahn |
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Title: Chief Financial Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
10.1
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Agreement, dated March 16, 2011, between the Registrant and Corey M. Horowitz, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
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