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 23, 2015

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Item 1.01.

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

 

The disclosure under Item 8.01 is incorporated herein by reference to the extent required.

 

Item 8.01.

Other Events.

 

On December 23, 2015, ParkerVision, Inc. (the “Company”) consummated the sale of (i) 10,859,023 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.01 per share (“Common Stock”) at a price of $0.19 per share, pursuant to a securities purchase agreement dated December 18, 2015, between the Company and the purchasers identified on the signature pages thereto and (ii) 208,333 shares of the Company’s Common Stock at a price of $0.24 per share, pursuant to a subscription agreement between the Company and one of its directors.  The sale of shares generated total  gross proceeds of approximately $2,100,000.

 

At the closing, the Company entered into a registration rights agreement (the “Registration Rights Agreement”) with the investors.   The Registration Rights Agreement is described in the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 18, 2015, and such description is incorporated herein by reference.

The press release announcing the consummation of the sales of shares of Common Stock is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01.

Financial Statement and Exhibits.

 

(d)

Exhibits:

 

Exhibit

Description

 

99.1	Press release dated December 23, 2015

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.

Dated: December 23, 2015	PARKERVISION, INC.
	By:	/s/ Cynthia Poehlman
		Cynthia Poehlman
		Chief Financial Officer

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit

Description

 

99.1	Press release dated December 23, 2015.