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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-14-057029
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20140916
ITEM INFORMATION:		Material Impairments
FILED AS OF DATE:		20140922
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20140922

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DOCUMENT SECURITY SYSTEMS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000771999
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-COMPUTER INTEGRATED SYSTEMS DESIGN [7373]
		IRS NUMBER:				161229730
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32146
		FILM NUMBER:		141113181

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		36 WEST MAIN ST
		STREET 2:		SUITE 710
		CITY:			ROCHESTER
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			14614
		BUSINESS PHONE:		585 232 1500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		36 W MAIN ST
		STREET 2:		SUITE 710
		CITY:			ROCHESTER
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			14614

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NEW SKY COMMUNICATIONS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	THOROUGHBREDS USA INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19861118
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">UNITED STATES</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Washington, D.C. 20549</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>FORM 8-K</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">CURRENT REPORT</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</P>

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September 16, 2014</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 67%; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>DOCUMENT SECURITY SYSTEMS, INC.</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 16%; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">001-32146 </FONT></TD>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">28 E. Main Street, Suite 1525</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Rochester, New York&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;14614</P></TD></TR>
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is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.75in; text-align: left">Item 2.06</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">Material Impairment</TD>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">DSS
Technology Management, Inc. (&ldquo;DSSTM&rdquo;), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Document Security Systems, Inc. (&ldquo;Company&rdquo;),
currently owns a 60% interest in VirtualAgility Technology Investment, LLC (&ldquo;VATI&rdquo;). As of June 30, 2014, VATI was
valued at $11,750,000. VATI&rsquo;s assets consist of 657,119 shares of common stock of VirtualAgility, Inc. (&ldquo;VirtualAgility&rdquo;),
and a series of preferred return non-recourse notes tied to the performance of VirtualAgility&rsquo;s patent portfolio.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">VirtualAgility
is currently the plaintiff in a patent infringement lawsuit against Salesforce.com, Inc. <I>et al. </I>In May of 2014, Salesforce.Com,
Inc., as Petitioner, filed a petition with the United States Patent and Trademark Office&rsquo;s Patent Trial and Appeal Board
(&ldquo;PTAB&rdquo;) requesting covered business method patent review of claims 1-21 of U.S. Patent No. 8,095,413 B1, which is
the patent being asserted by VirtualAgility in the lawsuit (the &ldquo;413 Patent&rdquo;), alleging that claims 1-21 of the 413
Patent are unpatentable. On September 16, 2014, the PTAB issued a written decision holding that challenged claims 1-21 of the 413
Patent are unpatentable, and also denied VirtualAgility&rsquo;s contingent motion to amend the challenged claims.</FONT></P>

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a result of the PTAB&rsquo;s decision, the Company estimates that it will incur an impairment charge of approximately $7,000,000
in connection with its 60% ownership interest in VATI. The Company does not anticipate that such impairment charge will result
in future cash expenditures by the Company relating to its investment in VATI.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B><U>SIGNATURES</U></B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">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.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 4.25in; text-indent: 0.5in"><B>DOCUMENT SECURITY SYSTEMS,
INC.</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Date: September 22, 2014</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 4.75in"><U>/s/ Jeffrey Ronaldi</U></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 4.75in">By: Jeffrey Ronaldi</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 4.75in">Title: Chief Executive Officer</P>

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