{"schema_version":"secwatch.filing_event.v1","accession":"0001493152-26-044802","form_type":"8-K","ticker":"ENSC","cik":"0001716947","company_name":"Ensysce Biosciences, Inc.","filed_at":"2026-09-29T12:31:00+00:00","discovered_at":"2026-09-29T12:35:00.294579+00:00","generated_at":"2026-10-12T13:43:13.850444+00:00","sec_items":["5.03","9.01"],"event_type":"other_material","sentiment":"neutral","materiality_score":0.55,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.55,"confidence":"high","headline":"Ensysce Biosciences amends Series C preferred certificate to remove holder cash redemption provision","bullets":["On September 25, 2026, Ensysce Biosciences amended the Series C Certificate of Designation to remove Section 6.5.3 and related references.","Section 6.5.3 had allowed holders to redeem Series C Preferred for cash after stockholder approval of conversion if Common Stock delivery failed, at then-current fair value.","The amendment was effective upon filing; a Certificate of Correction had been filed on August 6, 2026 after the original August 5, 2026 Series C designation.","Ensysce filed the amendment as Exhibit 3, and CEO Lynn Kirkpatrick signed the report on September 29, 2026.","The Series C Preferred Stock and Common Stock each have par value $0.0001 per share; Common Stock trades as ENSC on Nasdaq."],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-26-044802","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-26-044802.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-26-044802.md","text":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-26-044802.txt","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1716947/000149315226044802/0001493152-26-044802-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1716947/000149315226044802/form8-k.htm"},"model":{"generated_by":"deepseek-v4.1-flash:cloud@v2","generated_at":"2026-10-12T13:43:13.850444+00:00"},"review":{"review_status":"machine_generated","human_reviewed":false,"corrected":false,"correction_note":null,"correction_timestamp":null,"superseded_by":null,"related_filings":[]},"source_grounded_claims":[],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}