UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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) February 16, 2021
| ARTELO BIOSCIENCES, INC. |
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
| Nevada |
| 333-199213 |
| 33-1220924 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
| (Commission File Number) |
| (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 888 Prospect Street, Suite 210, |
| 92037 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 760-943-1689
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(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:
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Trading Symbol(s) |
| Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share |
| ARTL |
| The Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC |
| Warrants |
| ARTLW |
| The Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2). Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 8.01 Other Events
On February 16, 2021, the Company received a formal notification via letter from The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) confirming that the Company had regained compliance with the minimum bid price requirement under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) (the “Minimum Bid Price Rule”), which requires that the Company’s common stock maintain a minimum bid price of at least $1.00 per share, and that the matter is now closed.
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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.
| ARTELO BIOSCIENCES, INC. |
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| /s/ Gregory D. Gorgas |
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| Gregory D. Gorgas |
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| President & Chief Executive Officer |
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| Date: February 16, 2021 |
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