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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED): March 3, 2008
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RESEARCH FRONTIERS INCORPORATED
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
DELAWARE 1-9399 11-2103466
(STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION (COMMISSION FILE NUMBER) (IRS EMPLOYER
OF INCORPORATION) IDENTIFICATION NO.)
240 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE
WOODBURY, NEW YORK 11797-2033
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES AND ZIP CODE)
REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE: (516) 364-1902
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 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On March 3, 2008, Research Frontiers Incorporated and GKN Aerospace Transparency
Systems Inc. ("GKN") announced that GKN Aerospace Transparency Systems Inc.
acquired a non-exclusive worldwide license from Research Frontiers to make
SPD-Smart(tm) armored glass for transportation vehicles.
The worldwide license provides for a 10-15% royalty payable to Research
Frontiers on sales of licensed products.Other license provisions,including fees
and minimum annual royalties payable to Research Frontiers, were not disclosed.
The foregoing description of the license agreement with GKN Aerospace
Transparency Systems Inc. does not purport to be complete and is qualified in
its entirety by reference to the License Agreement, a copy of which is attached
as Exhibit 10.49 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by
reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
10.49 License Agreement effective as of February 21, 2008 between
Research Frontiers Incorporated and GKN Aerospace Transparency Systems Inc.
filed herewith with portions of this document omitted pursuant to the
Registrant's request for confidential treatment and filed separately with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, and incorporated herein by reference.
99.1 Research Frontiers and GKN Press Release dated March 3, 2008
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.
RESEARCH FRONTIERS INCORPORATED
Dated: March 3, 2008
/s/ Joseph M. Harary
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By: Joseph M. Harary
Title: President