0001615774-17-000461.txt : 20170209 0001615774-17-000461.hdr.sgml : 20170209 20170209170023 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001615774-17-000461 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 5 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20161231 FILED AS OF DATE: 20170209 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170209 ISSUER: 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 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, 11TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10020 BUSINESS PHONE: 347-321-7646 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, 11TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10020 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 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Weisblum Eric CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001569077 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 5 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-05576 FILM NUMBER: 17588337 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 285 GRAND AVENUE CITY: ENGLEWOOD STATE: NJ ZIP: 07631 5 1 s105280_form5.xml OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT X0306 5 2016-12-31 0 1 0 0000012239 SPHERIX INC SPEX 0001569077 Weisblum Eric ONE ROCKEFELLER PLAZA 11TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10020 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 3 0 D The Reporting Person was appointed to the Board of Directors of the Issuer on August 24, 2016, triggering his obligation to file an initial statement of beneficial ownership of securities on Form 3 pursuant to Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. At that date, Reporting Person did not own any securities of the Issuer. /s/ Hayley Behrmann, Attorney-in-Fact 2017-02-09