UNITED STATES

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): September 19, 2008


Lightwave Logic, Inc.

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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


2601 Annand Dr., Suite #16, Wilmington, Delaware

 

19808

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (302) 998-8824


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(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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Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure


On September 19, 2008, the registrant issued a press release reporting that its chief executive officer sent an open letter to its shareholders. The full text of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated herein by reference.



Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.

Description


99.1

Press release dated September 19, 2008



SIGNATURES


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


LIGHTWAVE LOGIC, INC.


By: /s/ James S. Marcelli

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   James S. Marcelli, CEO


Dated September 19, 2008