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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
 
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
For the month of October 2018.
 
Commission File Number: 000-53805
 
Intellipharmaceutics International Inc.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
 
30 WORCESTER ROAD TORONTO, ONTARIO M9W 5X2
(Address of principal executive office)
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F. Form 20-F [ x ]   Form 40-F [  ]
 
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Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted to furnish a report or other document that the registrant foreign private issuer must furnish and make public under the laws of the jurisdiction in which the registrant is incorporated, domiciled or legally organized (the registrant's home country), or under the rules of the home country exchange on which the registrant's securities are traded, as long as the report or other document is not a press release, is not required to be and has not been distributed to the registrant's security holders, and, if discussing a material event, has already been the subject of a Form 6-K submission or other Commission filing on EDGAR.
 
This Report of Foreign Private Issuer on Form 6-K and the attached exhibit 99.1 and shall be incorporated by reference into the Company's effective Registration Statements on Form F-3, as amended and supplemented (Registration Statement Nos. 333-172796 and 333-218297), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, from the date on which this Report is filed, to the extent not superseded by documents or reports subsequently filed or furnished by Intellipharmaceutics International Inc. under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
 
 
 
 
Intellipharmaceutics International Inc. (the “Company”) announced today that it has received a letter from Nasdaq Listing Qualifications notifying the Company that it had regained compliance with Nasdaq’s minimum bid price requirement. The letter noted that as of September 28, 2018, the Company evidenced a closing bid price of its common shares in excess of the $1.00 minimum requirement for at least ten consecutive business days. Separately, the Company received notification from the Hearings Advisor from the Nasdaq Office of General Counsel, informing the Company that the Nasdaq Hearings Panel has granted its request for continued listing through October 17, 2018 while the Company works to regain compliance with Nasdaq’s $2.5 million stockholders’ equity continued listing requirement. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
 
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, thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
Intellipharmaceutics International Inc.
(Registrant)
/s/ Andrew Patient
Date: October 1, 2018
Andrew Patient
Chief Financial Officer
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
EXHIBIT LIST
 
Exhibit
Description
99.1 
News Release dated October 1, 2018 – Intellipharmaceutics Regains Compliance with Nasdaq Minimum Bid Price Requirement and Receives Requested Extension from Nasdaq Panel