Form: 4

Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities

November 20, 2012

FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Stetson John
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
American Strategic Minerals Corp [ASMC]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
CFO and Secretary
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
2331 MILL ROAD, SUITE 100
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/03/2012
(Street)

ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 11/14/2012   J(1)   500,000 A (1) 812,500 D (2)  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Options $ 0.5 08/03/2012   J(3)   1,500,000   08/03/2012 08/03/2022 Common Stock 1,500,000 (3) 1,500,000 D  
Options $ 0.5 11/14/2012   J(3)     1,500,000 08/03/2012 08/03/2022 Common Stock 1,500,000 (3) 0 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Stetson John
2331 MILL ROAD, SUITE 100
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314
  X     CFO and Secretary  

Signatures

 /s/ John Stetson   11/20/2012
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Received 500,000 shares of common stock in connection with the Share Exchange Agreement dated November 14, 2012 between the Company and Sampo IP LLC.
(2) Represents 500,000 shares of common stock held by Mr. Stetson individually, 75,000 shares of Common Stock held by HS Contrarian Investments LLC and 237,500 shares of Common Stock held by Stetson Capital Investments, Inc. Mr. Stetson is the managing member of HS Contrarian Investments LLC and the President of Stetson Capital Investments, Inc. and in such capacities is deemed to have voting and dispositive power over shares held by such entities. On August 3, 2012, Mr. Stetson received a restricted stock grant of 2,000,000 shares of common stock which would not vest within 60 days. On November 14, 2012, Mr. Stetson agreed to forfeit the restricted stock grant back to the Company for cancellation. No portion of the restricted stock grant had vested at the time of forfeiture. The amount reflected does not include the restricted stock grant of 2,000,000 shares.
(3) Represents ten year options to purchase 1,500,000 shares of Common Stock at an exercise price of $0.50 per share issuable to Mr. Stetson pursuant to his employment agreement dated August 3, 2012. The options were issued under the Company's 2012 Equity Incentive Plan. On November 14, 2012, Mr. Stetson agreed to forfeit the options back to the Company for cancellation.

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