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): February 25, 2013
BIOSPECIFICS TECHNOLOGIES CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-34236 | 11-3054851 |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer |
| Of Incorporation) | Identification No.) |
35 Wilbur Street
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)
516.593.7000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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INTRODUCTORY COMMENT
Throughout this Current Report on Form 8-K, the terms “we,” “us,” “our” and “Company” refer to BioSpecifics Technologies Corp.
ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS
The Board of Directors of the Company has set June 19, 2013 as the date of the 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). The Annual Meeting will be held at the New York offices of Bingham McCutchen LLP, located at 399 Park Avenue, New York, New York 10022. Stockholders of record as of the close of business on April 23, 2013 will be eligible to vote at the Annual Meeting.
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.
| Date: February 28, 2013 | BIOSPECIFICS TECHNOLOGIES CORP. |
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| (Registrant) | |
| /s/ Thomas L. Wegman | |
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| Thomas L. Wegman | |
| President |