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): December 16, 2015
VAPOR CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-36469 | 84-1070932 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction | (Commission | (I.R.S. Employer | ||
of Incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
3001 Griffin Road
Dania Beach, Florida 33312
(Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)
(888) 766-5351
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
Effective December 16, 2015, Vapor Corp. (the “Company”) entered into a Settlement Agreement and a Global License Agreement (“License Agreement”) with Fontem Ventures B.V. (“Fontem”) resulting in the dismissal of all of the patent infringement cases by Fontem against the Company. On January 15, 2016, the Company made a payment of $1.7 million under the terms of the Settlement and License Agreements. In connection with the License Agreement, Fontem granted the Company a non-exclusive license to certain of its products. The term of the License Agreement will continue until all of the patents on the products subject to the agreement are no longer enforceable.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
VAPOR CORP. | ||
Date: January 15, 2016 | By: | /s/ Gina Hicks |
Name: | Gina Hicks | |
Title: | Chief Financial Officer |