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):       May 22, 2014     
 

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.)
 
 
 
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 8.01       Other Events.
 
On May 22, 2014 the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued its decision in favor of Network-1 Technologies, Inc. in the pending Inter Partes Review (IPR) proceeding rejecting a challenge to the patentability of Network-1’s Remote Power Patent (U.S. Patent No. 6,218,930).  A copy of the press release issued by Network-1 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
 
 
 
 
Item 9.01       Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(c)           Exhibits
 
Exhibit No.
Description
 
99.1 
Press Release dated May 22, 2014
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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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:   May 23, 2014
By:
/s/ Corey M. Horowitz  
    Name: Corey M. Horowitz  
    Title:   Chairman & Chief Executive Officer  
       
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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