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): January 10, 2022
Tilray Brands, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware | 001-38594 | 82-4310622 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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655 Madison Avenue, Suite 1900
New York, NY | | 10065 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (844) 845-7291
Tilray, Inc.
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Class 2 Common Stock, $0.0001 par
value per share | | TLRY | | The Nasdaq Global Select Market LLC
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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).
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. ☐
Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
On January 10, 2022, Tilray, Inc. (the “Company”) changed its corporate name to Tilray Brands, Inc., pursuant to a second certificate of amendment of the amended and restated certificate of incorporation of the Company filed with the Delaware Secretary of State on January10, 2022 (the “Name Change”). Pursuant to Delaware law, a shareholder vote was not necessary to effectuate the Name Change and it does not affect the rights of the Company’s shareholders. The Company also amended and restated its Bylaws on January 10, 2022, to reflect the Name Change.
A copy of the Company’s Second Certificate of Amendment of the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the “Certificate of Amendment”) and the Amended and Restated Bylaws are filed as Exhibits 3.1 and 3.2, respectively, with this Current Report on Form 8-K and are incorporated herein by reference. The only change effectuated by the Certificate of Amendment and the Amended and Restated Bylaws is the change of the Company’s corporate name from Tilray, Inc. to Tilray Brands, Inc. in each document.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
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Date: January 10, 2022 | | By: | /s/ Mitchell Gendel |
| | | Mitchell Gendel Global General Counsel |
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