0001615774-15-003530.txt : 20151230 0001615774-15-003530.hdr.sgml : 20151230 20151201152523 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001615774-15-003530 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20151201 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SPHERIX INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000012239 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PATENT OWNERS & LESSORS [6794] IRS NUMBER: 520849320 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6430 ROCKLEDGE DRIVE, #503 CITY: BETHESDA STATE: MD ZIP: 20817 BUSINESS PHONE: 347-321-7646 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6430 ROCKLEDGE DRIVE, #503 CITY: BETHESDA STATE: MD ZIP: 20817 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BIOSPHERICS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BIOSPHERICS RESEARCH INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19720404 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm

December 1, 2015

VIA FACSIMILE AND EDGAR

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporate Finance

Washington, DC 20549

	Re:	SPHERIX INCORPORATED
		Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Registration No. 333-207078) -
		Concurrence in Acceleration Request

Ladies and Gentlemen:

H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC (“Wainwright”), as exclusive placement agent for the referenced offering, hereby concurs in the request by Spherix Incorporated that the effective date of the above-referenced registration statement be accelerated to 4:01 p.m. (Eastern Time), or as soon as practicable thereafter, on December 1, 2015, pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act. Wainwright affirms that it is aware of its obligations under the Securities Act in connection with this offering.

Very truly yours,

H.C. WAINWRIGHT & CO., LLC

By: /s/ Mark W. Viklund

Name: Mark W. Viklund

Title: Chief Executive Officer

430 Park Avenue | New York, New York 10022 | 212.356.0500

Security services provided by H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC | Member: FINRA/SIPC

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