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accession: "0001640334-25-001856"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ARTL"
cik: "0001621221"
company_name: "ARTELO BIOSCIENCES, INC."
filed_at: "2025-10-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T03:23:54.562690+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Artelo Biosciences settles with activist investor Daniel Farb; he withdraws board nominations

## Summary
- Daniel S. Farb and affiliates irrevocably withdraw director nominations for 2025 annual meeting (letter dated Sept 19, 2025).
- Farb Group agrees to standstill, voting commitments in favor of Board nominees, and caps beneficial ownership at 8% of outstanding stock.
- Mutual non-disparagement obligations and full mutual release of claims through date of agreement.
- Company to reimburse Farb Group up to $90,000 for documented out-of-pocket expenses.
- Farb gets opportunity to present value-creation ideas to Board at next regular or special meeting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001640334-25-001856
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ARTL
- cik: 0001621221
- company_name: ARTELO BIOSCIENCES, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-10-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1621221/000164033425001856/0001640334-25-001856-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1621221/000164033425001856/artl_8k.htm

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