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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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)
January 15, 2019
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VirnetX Holding Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
001-33852
77-0390628
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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308 Dorla Court, Suite 206
Zephyr Cove, Nevada 89448
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(775) 548-1785
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01.
Other Events.

On January 15, 2019, VirnetX Holding Corporation (the “Company”) announced that the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit entered a unanimous Rule 36 order in the Federal Circuit case 2018-1197 titled “Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas in No. 6:10-cv-00417-RWS, Judge Robert Schroeder, III” affirming the judgement issued by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas in this case. The original District court judgement awarded the Company a total of $439.8 million including jury verdict, willful infringement, interest, costs and attorney fees, following the previously disclosed jury trial and verdict in the amount of $302.4 million. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.
  
Description
     
 
Press Release, dated January 15, 2019, entitled “VirnetX’s Judgment Against Apple Affirmed by the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.”
 
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.

 
VIRNETX HOLDING CORPORATION
     
Date: January 15, 2019
By:
/s/Kendall Larsen
   
Kendall Larsen
   
Chief Executive Officer