Current Report Filing (8-k)

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

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FORM 8-K

 

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CURRENT REPORT

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

August 6, 2019

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

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Leap Therapeutics, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

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Delaware		001-37990		27-4412575
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

47 Thorndike Street, Suite B1-1 Cambridge, MA (Address of principal executive offices)

02141 (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code [phone]

 

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

o                                     Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425).

 

o                                     Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12).

 

o                                     Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)).

 

o                                     Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.001		LPTX		Nasdaq Global Market

 

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. o

 

 

 

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Item 8.01                                            Other Events.

 

On August 6, 2019, Leap Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release entitled “Leap Presents Positive Clinical Results for the Combination of DKN-01 plus Keytruda ® and Provides DKN-01 Program Update”.

 

The full text of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference; provided, however that information on or connected to our website referenced in the Company’s press release is expressly not incorporated by reference into or intended to be filed as a part of this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)                                  Exhibits.

 

Exhibit Number		Description
99.1		Leap Therapeutics, Inc. Press Release dated August 6, 2019, entitled “Leap Presents Positive Clinical Results for the Combination of DKN-01 plus Keytruda® and Provides DKN-01 Program Update”.

 

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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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

	Leap Therapeutics, Inc.
Dated: August 6, 2019	By:	/s/ Douglas E. Onsi
	Name:	Douglas E. Onsi
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer, General
		Counsel, Treasurer and Secretary

 

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