UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

~~FORM~~Form 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 2815, 2020

Commission file number: 000-53662

~~IRONCLAD~~IronClad ~~ENCRYPTION~~Encryption ~~CORPORATION~~Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		81-0409475
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

1 Riverway, Suite 1700, Houston, Texas		77056
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

(888) 362-7972

(Issuer's telephone number, including area code)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Common Stock, $0.001 par value		IRNC		OTCIQ

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b–2 of this chapter).

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Item 58.0201 ~~Departure~~Other ofEvents ~~Directors~~and ~~or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers~~Information.

~~These~~On ~~two~~April ~~events~~15, ~~occurred~~2020 onMr. ~~April~~Daniel 28M. Lerner, ~~2020:~~Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of IronClad Encryption Corporation (“IronClad”) filed a petition in District Court of Harris County, Texas, for breach of his employment agreement due to non-payment of a portion of his compensation.

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~~SIGNATURES~~IronClad believes it will prevail in this matter; however, the costs of litigation and arbitration have been and will continue to be material to the financial position and limited liquidity of the company.

~~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,~~SIGNATURES

~~IRONCLAD~~Pursuant ~~ENCRYPTION~~to ~~CORPORATION~~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,

~~Date: May~~IronClad 4,Encryption ~~2020~~Corporation

~~/s/~~Date: May ~~James~~14, ~~D. McGraw~~ 2020

~~By:~~/s/ ~~______________________~~David G. Gullickson

~~James~~By: ~~D. McGraw~~ ______________________

~~President~~David ~~and~~G. ~~Principal Executive Officer~~Gullickson,

Vice President, Treasurer, and

Principal Financial and Accounting Officer

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