Current Report Filing (8-k)

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

  

 

 

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): September 6, 2018

 

Checkpoint Therapeutics, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Delaware		001-38128		47-2568632
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

 

2 Gansevoort Street, 9th Floor

New York, New York 10014

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

[phone]

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act.

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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act.

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2b under the Exchange Act.

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act.

 

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).

 

Emerging growth company x

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

 

 

 

 

 

Item 8.01.

Other Events.

 

On September 6, 2018, Checkpoint Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing safety and efficacy data from the Company’s Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial of EGFR Inhibitor CK-101. A copy of such press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 .

 

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)

Exhibits.

 

The following exhibit is furnished as part of this report:

 

Exhibit Number		Description
99.1		Press release issued by Checkpoint Therapeutics, Inc., dated September 6, 2018.

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

	CHECKPOINT THERAPEUTICS, INC.
	(Registrant)
Date: September 6, 2018
	By:		/s/ James F. Oliviero
	Name:		James F. Oliviero
	Title:		President and Chief Executive Officer