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Issuer:     ClearSign Technologies Corp (CLIR)
CIK:        0001434524
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-08-08T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-25-075708
Event type: regulatory
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 3.01, 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

ClearSign receives Nasdaq non-compliance notice over board independence; two directors resign
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- On August 8, 2025, Nasdaq notified ClearSign it fails board independence and audit committee composition requirements due to resignations of directors de Lacy and Schrecker.
- Board had no majority independent directors and audit committee only two independent directors, violating Nasdaq Listing Rules 5605(b)(1) and 5605(c)(2)(A).
- Cure period: until earlier of next annual meeting or August 4, 2026; if meeting before Feb 2, 2026, then by Feb 2, 2026.
- Board decreased from six to five; Louis J. Basenese appointed to Governance Committee, G. Todd Silva to Compensation Committee.
- Resignations were not due to any disagreement with the Company; ClearSign plans to appoint a new independent director.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1434524/000110465925075708/0001104659-25-075708-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1434524/000110465925075708/tm2522983d1_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-25-075708

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