Report of Foreign Issuer (6-k)

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO SECTION 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

October 24, 2018

Commission File Number: 001-36686

Forward Pharma A/S

Østergade 24A, 1st Floor
1100 Copenhagen K, Denmark

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F [ X ]      Form 40-F [   ]

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): Yes  [   ]  No  [ X ]

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): Yes  [   ]  No  [ X ]

Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Yes  [   ]  No  [ X ]

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):  N/A

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Item 1. Issuance of Press Release

On October 24, 2018, Forward Pharma A/S issued a press release regarding the decision in the appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit of the decision of the U.S. Patent Trial and Appeal Board concerning its U.S. Patent Application No. 11/576,871, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

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SIGNATURES

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, thereunto duly authorized.

	Forward Pharma A/S
Date: October 24, 2018	By:	/s/ Claus Bo Svendsen
		Name: Claus Bo Svendsen
		Title:   Chief Executive Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

99.1

Press Release dated October 24, 2018