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) October 1, 2008
MILESTONE SCIENTIFIC INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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of incorporation)
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File Number)
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Identification No.) |
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220 South Orange Avenue, Livingston Corporate Park, Livingston, New Jersey 07034
(Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code)
Registrants telephone number, including area code (973) 535-2717
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy
the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Item 5.02: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of
Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
Effective October 1, 2008, Joseph DAgostino was elected as Chief Financial Officer of
Milestone. Since January 29, 2008, Mr. DAgostino has served as Milestones Acting Chief Financial
Officer. Background information on Mr. DAgostino may be found in Milestones Form 8-K previously
filed on January 30, 2008.
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Item 8.01: |
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Other Matters. |
On October 1, 2008, Milestone acquired additional patent rights with respect to painless
anesthetic injections, through the issuance of restricted common stock, and settled existing
litigation with Dr. Milton Hodosh.
A copy of the press release announcing Milestones acquisition of the patent rights and
settlement of existing litigation with Dr. Milton Hodash is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. This
information shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, as amended (the Exchange Act), and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference
into any filing of Milestone under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act.
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Item 9.01: |
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Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits:
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99.1 |
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Press Release dated October 2, 2008. |