December 1, 2015
VIA FACSIMILE AND EDGAR
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporate Finance
Washington, DC 20549
Re: | SPHERIX INCORPORATED | |
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Registration No. 333-207078) - | ||
Concurrence in Acceleration Request |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC (“Wainwright”), as exclusive placement agent for the referenced offering, hereby concurs in the request by Spherix Incorporated that the effective date of the above-referenced registration statement be accelerated to 4:01 p.m. (Eastern Time), or as soon as practicable thereafter, on December 1, 2015, pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act. Wainwright affirms that it is aware of its obligations under the Securities Act in connection with this offering.
Very truly yours,
H.C. WAINWRIGHT & CO., LLC
By:/s/ Mark W. Viklund
Name: Mark W. Viklund
Title: Chief Executive Officer
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