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| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On July 17, 2023, Inhibikase Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”), received written notice (the “Letter”) from the Listing Qualifications department (the “Staff”) of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) notifying the Company that it has regained compliance with the minimum bid price requirement of at least $1.00 per share under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2). Accordingly, the Letter stated that the Staff has closed the matter.
The foregoing description is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Letter, which is filed as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.
On July 17, 2023, the Company issued a press release announcing the receipt of the Letter, which is furnished as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.2, and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as otherwise stated in such filing.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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| 99.1 | Written Notice, dated July 17, 2023, from the Listing Qualifications Department of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC. | |
| 99.2 | Press Release dated July 17, 2023. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). | |
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: July 17, 2023 | INHIBIKASE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | |||||
| By: | /S/ MILTON H. WERNER | |||||
| Milton H. Werner, Ph.D. | ||||||
| President and Chief Executive Officer | ||||||