CONVERTED ORGANICS INC. (Form: 8-K)  

 


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):   September 27, 2012

CONVERTED ORGANICS INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 001-33304 204075963
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
7A Commercial Wharf West, BOSTON, Massachusetts   02110
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   617-624-0111

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On September 27, 2012, Converted Organics Inc. ("Company," "we," "our," or "us") entered into a letter agreement (the "Letter Agreement") with Iroquois Master Fund, Ltd. ("IMF") and an institutional investor (collectively, the "Investors") pursuant to which we agreed to exchange 452,640 shares of common stock of Vringo, Inc. and warrants to purchase an additional 186,408 shares of common stock at $1.76 per share for the forgiveness and extinguishment of $881,460 of debt and the repurchase by Converted of warrants to purchase 1,191,823,000 shares of common stock of the Company at $0.00088 per share. In addition, the Investors agreed not to seek payment or to convert into shares of common stock the $600,200 of debt remaining outstanding until January 1, 2013 or until the price of our common stock is $0.05 per share.

The foregoing descriptions of the Letter Agreements and the transactions contemplated thereby are not complete and are subject to and qualified in their entirety by reference to the Letter Agreements attached hereto as exhibits and incorporated herein by reference.





Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

The information set forth in Item 1.01 is incorporated herein by reference.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Letter Agreement by and among the Company and IMF and an institutional investor






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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.

         
    CONVERTED ORGANICS INC.
          
October 1, 2012   By:   Edward J. Gildea
       
        Name: Edward J. Gildea
        Title: President & CEO


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
9.1
  9.1 Letter Agreement by and among the Company and IMF and an institutional investor