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): April 17, 2018

AUDIOEYE, INC.

DELAWARE	333-177463	20-2939845
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

5210 E. Williams Circle, Suite 750

Tucson, Arizona 85711

(Address of principal executive offices)

(866) 331-5324

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On April 17, 2018, AudioEye, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release regarding its financial results for the first quarter ending March 31, 2018. A copy of the Company’s press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

The information furnished in this Current Report under Item 2.02 and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities of Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01 Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated April 17, 2018

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.

Date: April 17, 2018	AUDIOEYE, INC.
	By:	/s/ TODD BANKOFIER
		Todd Bankofier, Chief Executive Officer

Index to Exhibits

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release dated April 17, 2018