UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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) October 31, 2005
(October 25, 2005)
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PROTALEX, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
000-28385 91-2003490
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
145 Union Square Drive, New Hope, PA 18938
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
215-862-9720
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(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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SECTION 1 - REGISTRANT'S BUSINESS AND OPERATIONS
ITEM 1.01 ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT.
On October 25, 2005, Protalex, Inc. ("Protalex") and Steven H. Kane
entered into an employment agreement (the "Agreement").
The Agreement provides for a monthly salary of $27,083.33. Mr. Kane is
eligible to participate in the Company's annual executive bonus plan, as well as
in any life, health, accident, disability, or hospitalization insurance plans,
pension plans, or retirement plans as the Company's Board of Directors makes
available to the Company's executives as a group.
Either the Company or Mr. Kane can terminate Mr. Kane's employment at
any time, with or without cause, upon notice. If the Company terminates Mr. Kane
without cause, Protalex will continue to pay Mr. Kane his monthly salary for a
period of 18 months and will accelerate vesting of any of Mr. Kane's outstanding
unvested options.
During Mr. Kane's employment and for two (2) years thereafter, Mr. Kane
must obtain Protalex's prior written approval before soliciting, inducing or
attempting to persuade any employee or independent contractor of Protalex to
terminate their relationship with Protalex to work for any other person or
entity.
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.
Protalex, Inc.
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(Registrant)
Date: 10/31/2005 /s/ Marc L. Rose
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By: Marc L. Rose
Title: Vice President of Finance,
Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and
Corporate Secretary