Form 8-K
8-K — NETWORK-1 TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Accession: 0001072613-26-000795
Filed: 2026-09-22
Period: 2026-09-16
CIK: 0001065078
SIC: 6794 (PATENT OWNERS & LESSORS)
Item: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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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): September
16, 2026
NETWORK-1
TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
001-15288
11-3027591
(State or Other Jurisdiction
(Commission
(I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)
65
Locust Avenue, Third Floor, New
Canaan, Connecticut
06840
(Address
of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(203)
920-1055
(Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report)
Securities
registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title
of each class
Trading
Symbol(s)
Name
of each exchange on which registered
Common
Stock, par value $0.01 per share
NTIP
NYSE
American
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:
☐
Written communications
pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐
Soliciting material
pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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 5.07 Submission
of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
At
the Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Network-1 Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) held on September 16, 2026, the stockholders
of the Company entitled to vote at the meeting voted to (i) elect the four individuals named below to serve as directors of the Company
to hold office until the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, (ii) approve,
by non-binding advisory vote, the Company’s named executive officer compensation (known as “Say on Pay”); and (iii)
to ratify the appointment of Grassi & Co., CPAs, P.C. as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the
fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
1) The
votes cast by stockholders with respect to the election of directors were as follows:
For
Withheld
Authority
Broker non-vote
Corey
M. Horowitz
13,312,724
1,187,764
3,156,503
Jonathan
Greene
11,582,585
2,917,903
3,156,503
Allison
Hoffman
12,052,583
2,447,905
3,156,503
Niv
Harizman
13,272,239
1,228,249
3,156,503
2)
The votes cast by stockholders with respect to the proposal to approve, by non-binding vote, the Company’s named executive compensation as reported in the proxy
statement
for the Annual Meeting were as follows:
For
Against
Abstain
Broker non-vote
12,957,641
1,469,623
73,223
3,156,504
3) The
votes cast by stockholders with respect to the proposal to ratify the appointment of Grassi
& Co., CPAs, P.C. as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm
for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 were as follows:
For
Against
Abstain
Broker
non-vote
17,562,504
298
94,189
0
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
NETWORK-1 TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Dated: September
22, 2026
By:
/s/ Corey M.
Horowitz
Name: Corey
M. Horowitz
Title: Chairman
& Chief Executive Officer
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