SEC Form 4

FORM 4		UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* HALE MARTIN M JR (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O HALE CAPITAL PARTNERS, LP 17 STATE STREET, SUITE 3230 (Street) NEW YORK NY 10004 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol FALCONSTOR SOFTWARE INC [ FALC ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below) See Remarks
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 12/18/2018
	4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock								70,815(1)	D
Common Stock	12/18/2018		M		303,379,065(2)	A	$0.001	358,200,057(3)	I	See Footnotes(3)(7)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Warrants(2)	$0.001	12/18/2018		M			303,379,065	(4)	(4)	Common Stock	303,379,065	$0	1,543,630(5)	I	See Footnotes(6)(7)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents shares of vested Restricted Stock previously granted to Martin Hale, Jr. ("MH") under the Falconstor Software, Inc. 2016 Outside Director Equity Compensation Plan in consideration for services performed as a member of the Board of Directors of Falconstor Software, Inc. (the "Issuer"). MH holds these shares for the benefit of Hale Capital Partners, LP ("HCP").

2. HCP-FVA, LLC ("HCP-FVA"), a Delaware limited liability company, exercised that certain Financing Unit Warrant, dated February 23, 2018 (the "Financing Unit Warrant"), to purchase 303,379,065 shares of common stock (the "Common Stock") of the Issuer.

3. The shares of Common Stock reported herein are held by HCP-FVA and HCP.

4. The Financing Unit Warrant is presently exercisable and expires on February 23,2028, unless the expiration date of the Financing Unit Warrant is accelerated by the Issuer in accordance with the terms of the Financing Unit Warrant. The Issuer accelerated the expiration date of the Financing Unit Warrant to December 31, 2018.

5. Represents the remaining backstop warrants held by HCP-FVA to purchase 1,543,630 shares of Common Stock as set forth in the previous filings of HCP-FVA and MH.

6. The derivative securities reported herein are held by HCP-FVA.

7. MH is the Chief Executive Officer of HCP, the sole member of HCP-FVA. MH is also (i) the sole owner and managing member of Hale Fund Partners, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("HFP"), the general partner of HCP and (ii) the sole owner and Chief Executive Officer of Hale Fund Management, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("HFM"). HFM is (i) the general partner of Hale Capital Management, LP ("HCM"), the manager of HCP and (ii) the manager of HCP-FVA. Each of MH, HFP, HFM and HCM disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein, except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest.

Remarks:

MH serves as a director on the board of directors of the Issuer as a representative of HCP-FVA. Accordingly, HCP, HFP, HFM, HCM and HCP-FVA are directors by deputization by virtue of the fact that MH currently serves on the board of directors of the Issuer.

	/s/ Martin M. Hale, Jr.	12/20/2018
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