UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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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 6, 2008
AE BIOFUELS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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NEVADA | 000-51354 | 26-1407544 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
20400 Stevens Creek Blvd., Suite 700 Cupertino, California | | 95014 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
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Registrant's telephone number including area code: (408) 213-0940 |
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:
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Item 1.01. Entry Into Material Definitive Agreement.
On October 6, 2008, the Company and TIC—The Industrial Company (“TIC”) entered into an Agreement and Mutual Waiver and Release (the “Release”) whereby the Company and TIC confirmed the cancellation of their Strategic Alliance Agreement dated as of January 18, 2006 (the “Alliance Agreement”) and the Services Agreement dated as of March 1, 2006 as subsequently amended on or about November 1, 2006 (the “Services Agreement”) and TIC agreed to return 4,000,000 shares of the Company’s common stock to the Company for a total payment of $500,000 by the Company of which $234,419 was paid to TIC upon the parties’ entry into the Release and $265,581 is payable on or before December 30, 2008. Upon the execution of the Release, 1,880,000 Shares will be returned immediately and the remaining 2,120,000 Shares will be returned upon the receipt of the final payment of the Settlement Fee. In the event the final payment of the Settlement Fee is not paid on or before December 30, 2008, interest shall begin to accrue on the unpaid portion of the Settlement Fee from January 1, 2009 until paid in full.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| AE BIOFUELS, INC. | |
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| By: | /s/ Eric A. McAfee | |
| | Eric A. McAfee |
| | Chief Executive Officer |
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Dated: October 9, 2008