<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001171843-25-004069.txt : 20250624
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001171843-25-004069
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250620
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250624
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250624

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Jellison William R
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001189883
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14027
		FILM NUMBER:		251070096

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		STRYKER
		STREET 2:		2825 AIRVIEW BLVD
		CITY:			KALAMAZOO
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			49002

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	JELLISON WILLIAM R
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20020917

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Anika Therapeutics, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000898437
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	08 Industrial Applications and Services
		EIN:				043145961
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		32 WIGGINS AVENUE
		CITY:			BEDFORD
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01730
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(781) 457-9000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		32 WIGGINS AVENUE
		CITY:			BEDFORD
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01730

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ANIKA THERAPEUTICS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970114

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ANIKA RESEARCH INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930309
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        <issuerName>Anika Therapeutics, Inc.</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerName>Jellison William R</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>32 WIGGINS AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet1>
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            <rptOwnerState>MA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>01730</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
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    <aff10b5One>0</aff10b5One>

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                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2025-06-20</value>
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            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>20403</value>
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                    <value>D</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">These shares represent restricted stock units (&quot;RSUs&quot;). Each RSU represents the contingent right to receive one share of the Company's common stock. The RSUs vest in full on the earlier of the 2026 annual meeting of the Company's stockholders or June 20, 2026.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Consists of shares transferred by Mr. Jellison to the Amended and Restated William R. Jellison Trust dated July 3, 2018, of which Mr. Jellison is a beneficiary and trustee.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ William R. Jellison</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2025-06-24</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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