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| EX-99.1 - PRESS RELEASE DATED DECEMBER 21, 2015: MELA SCIENCES ANNOUNCES CORPORATE NAME CHANGE TO STRATA SKIN SCIENCES - STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc. | ex_99-1.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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 22, 2015
MELA SCIENCES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant Specified in Charter)
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Delaware
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000-51481
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13-3986004
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(State or Other
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Identification No.)
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Incorporation)
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100 Lakeside Drive, Suite 100, Horsham,
Pennsylvania
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19044
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 215-619-3200
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:
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))
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On December 22, 2015, the Company issued a press release announcing its intention to change its name to Strata Skin Sciences, Inc. (the "Name Change") as disclosed in Item 8.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K. The targeted effective date of the Name Change is January 5, 2016. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 8.01 Other Events
The Company has announced plans to change its name to Strata Skin Sciences, Inc. In connection with the Name Change, the Company also requested and reserved an updated stock trading ticker symbol, "SSKN", with respect to the Company's shares of common stock. In addition, as a result of the Name Change, the Company will be filing for a new CUSIP number. The Company has targeted January 5, 2016 as the effective date for these changes.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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99.1
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Press Release by the Company, dated December 22, 2015.
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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.
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MELA SCIENCES, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Michael R. Stewart
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Michael R. Stewart
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President and Chief Executive Officer
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Date: December 22, 2015
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99.1
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Press Release by the Company, dated December 22, 2015.
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