YP Corp 8-K 01-25-2006


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest reported event): January 25, 2006


YP CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

Nevada
 
000-24217
 
85-0206668
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)


4840 East Jasmine Street, Suite 105, Mesa, Arizona
 
85205
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:    (480) 654-9646 

Copies to:
Gregory Sichenzia, Esq.
Yoel Goldfeder, Esq.
Sichenzia Ross Friedman Ference LLP
1065 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 10018
Phone: (212) 930-9700
Fax: (212) 930-9725

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

On February 6, 2006, YP Corp. (the “Company”) entered into an employment agreement extending the employment of John Raven as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Technical Officer for a period of two years. Mr. Raven shall receive a salary of $181,500 for his first year of service and at least a 10% raise for his second year of service. In addition, Mr. Raven will receive a cash bonus of $50,000 and other employee benefits.

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

On January 25, 2006, the Board of Directors of the Company appointed Daniel L. Coury, Sr., the current Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Company, as acting Chief Executive Officer to serve until a suitable individual can be located to serve as the Chief Executive Officer of the Company. The Company further decided to pay Mr. Coury $25,000 per month for serving as acting Chief Executive Officer, in addition Mr. Coury will receive 300,000 restricted shares of common stock under the 2003 YP Corp Stock Plan, with an additional 100,000 shares to be issued upon the appointment of a new Chief Executive Officer and an additional 100,000 shares to be issued if the market price of the Company’s common stock closes at or above $2.00 per share for a period of 31 days.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a)
Financial statements of businesses acquired.
 
Not applicable.
 
(b)
Pro forma financial information.
 
Not applicable.

(c)
Exhibits


Exhibit Number
 
Description
10.1
 
Employment Agreement, dated as of February 6, 2006, by and between John Raven and YP Corp.
99.1
 
Press Release, dated February 21, 2005, issued by YP Corp.
99.1
 
Press Release, dated February 21, 2005, issued by YP Corp.
 
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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 hereunto duly authorized.

 
     YP CORP.  
       
Date: February 21, 2006
 
/s/ John Raven
 
   
John Raven
 
   
Chief Operating Officer
 
 
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