8-K

Innovative Eyewear Inc (LUCY)

8-K 2025-10-29 For: 2025-10-24
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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): October 24, 2025

INNOVATIVE EYEWEAR, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Florida 001-41392 85-0734861
(State or other jurisdiction<br> of incorporation) (Commission<br> File Number) (I.R.S. Employer <br> Identification No.)
11900 Biscayne Blvd., Suite 630<br><br> <br>North Miami, Florida 33181
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(786)

785-5178

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
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Common Stock, par value $0.00001 per share LUCY The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Warrants to purchase Common Stock LUCYW The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

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 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On October 24, 2025, the Company completed its 2025 annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). The number of shares of Common Stock entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting was 3,574,602 shares. Stockholders were entitled to one vote for each share of Common Stock owned. The number of shares of Common Stock present or represented by valid proxy at the Annual Meeting was 1,793,176 shares of Common Stock.

Proposal No. 1 - Election of directors

The Company’s stockholders elected Harrison Gross, Kristen McLaughlin, Louis Castro, and Olivia Bartlett to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders or until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified or until his or her earlier resignation or removal or otherwise is disqualified from serving as a director of the Company. The voting results were as follows:

Nominee Shares Voted For Shares Withheld Broker Non-Votes
Harrison Gross 856,381 27,662 909,133
Kristen McLaughlin 869,418 14,625 909,133
Louis Castro 868,046 15,997 909,133
Olivia Bartlett 870,294 13,749 909,133

Proposal No. 2 - Ratification of the appointment by the Board of the Company of Cherry Bekaert LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025

The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of Cherry Bekaert LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. The voting results were as follows:

For Against Abstain
1,559,255 164,120 69,801

Proposal No. 3 – Vote to reinstate the voting rights of certain control shares

The Company’s stockholders voted not to reinstate the voting rights of certain control shares, in accordance with Chapter 607.0902 of the Florida Business Corporation Act, which were acquired throughout September 2024 by Vladimir Galkin, Angelica Galkin, and the Galkin Revocable Trust (the “Galkins”). The voting results were as follows:

For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
206,055 552,591 103,858 930,594

Proposal No. 4 - Approval of an amendment (the “Name Change Amendment”) to the Company’s Articles of Incorporation

The Company’s stockholders approved the Name Change Amendment to the Company’s Articles of Incorporation, as amended, to effect a name change of the Company from Innovative Eyewear, Inc. to Lucyd, Inc. The voting results were as follows:

For Against Abstain
1,533,867 188,709 70,600

Proposal No. 5 – Ratification of the amendment to the Company’s Rights Plan

The Company’s stockholders ratified the amendment to the Company’s rights plan for the purpose of extending the plan for one year. The voting results were as follows:

For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
809,239 17,908 56,896 909,133
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Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit Number Exhibit Description
104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
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SIGNATURE

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.

Dated: October 29, 2025

By: /s/ Harrison Gross
Name: Harrison Gross
Title: Chief Executive Officer
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