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): June 24, 2014
ORIGINOIL, INC.
(Name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Nevada
(State or other jurisdiction of
Incorporation or organization)
5645 West Adams Boulevard
Los Angeles, California
(Address of principal executive offices)
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333-147980
(Commission File Number)
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26-0287664
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
90016
(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (323) 939-6645
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 3.02 Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities.
Consultant Issuances
Between May 30, 2014 and June 2, 2014, OriginOil, Inc. (the “Company”) issued an aggregate of 97,917 shares of its common stock in lieu of cash consideration.
The securities above were offered and sold pursuant to an exemption from the registration requirements under Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”) and Rule 506 of Regulation D promulgated thereunder since, among other things, the transactions did not involve a public offering and the securities were acquired for investment purposes only and not with a view to or for sale in connection with any distribution thereof.
Conversion of Notes
Between June 10, 2014 and June 24, 2014, holders of convertible promissory notes converted an aggregate principal and interest amount of $238,212 into an aggregate of 3,578,081 shares of the Company’s common stock.
The securities above were offered and sold pursuant to an exemption from the registration requirements under Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act since, among other things, the transactions did not involve a public offering.
Make Good Issuances
In connection with certain one-time make good agreements, between May 16, 2014 and June 16, 2014, the Company issued an aggregate of 356,835 shares of its common stock to certain holders of its common stock.
The securities above were offered and sold pursuant to an exemption from the registration requirements under Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act since, among other things, the transactions did not involve a public offering.
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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.
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ORIGINOIL, INC.
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June 30, 2014
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By:
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/s/ T. Riggs Eckelberry | |
| Name: T. Riggs Eckelberry | |||
| Title: Chief Executive Officer | |||
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