-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, BzJ+5HY7JC9NKBV/J0/3KjCUpil60j5Hsr1YofMhHIy2w/PWEUPX11zXOYh2p+fJ OWCF0BPEITfT8hroB4KBkg== 0000950124-05-001013.txt : 20050223 0000950124-05-001013.hdr.sgml : 20050223 20050223170342 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950124-05-001013 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20050216 ITEM INFORMATION: Changes in Registrant.s Certifying Accountant FILED AS OF DATE: 20050223 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050223 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NORTHWEST BIOTHERAPEUTICS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001072379 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 943306718 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-33393 FILM NUMBER: 05634945 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 21720-23RD DRIVE SE, SUITE 100 CITY: BOTHELL STATE: WA ZIP: 98021 BUSINESS PHONE: 4256083000 8-K 1 v06155e8vk.htm FORM 8-K e8vk
 

 
 

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) FEBRUARY 16, 2005


NORTHWEST BIOTHERAPEUTICS, INC.

(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)


         
DELAWARE
(STATE OR OTHER
JURISDICTION
OF INCORPORATION)
  0-33393
(COMMISSION FILE
NUMBER)
  94-3306718
(I.R.S. EMPLOYER
IDENTIFICATION NO.)

22322 20th Avenue SE, Suite 150, Bothell, WA 98021
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE)


REGISTRANT’S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE (425) 608-3000


INAPPLICABLE
(FORMER NAME OR FORMER ADDRESS IF CHANGED SINCE LAST REPORT)


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TABLE OF CONTENTS

ITEM 4.01 Changes in Registrant’s Certifying Accountant.
SIGNATURE

ITEM 4.01 Changes in Registrant’s Certifying Accountant.

     On February 16, 2005, Northwest Biotherapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) engaged Peterson Sullivan PLLC to act as its new independent auditor. The engagement of Peterson Sullivan PLLC was approved by the Company’s Board of Directors. During the two most recent fiscal years and the interim period up to February 16, 2005, the Company has not consulted with Peterson Sullivan PLLC regarding either:

     (i) the application of accounting principles to a specified transaction, either completed or proposed; or the type of audit opinion that might be rendered on the Company’s financial statements, and neither a written report was provided to the Company nor oral advice was provided that Peterson Sullivan, PLLC concluded was an important factor considered by the Company in reaching a decision as to the accounting, auditing or financial reporting issue; or

     (ii) any matter that was either the subject of a disagreement, as that term is defined in Item 304(a)(1)(iv) of Regulation S-K and the related instructions to Item 304 of Regulation S-K, or a reportable event, as that term is defined in Item 304(a)(1)(v) of Regulation S-K.

SIGNATURE

     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.
         
  NORTHWEST BIOTHERAPEUTICS, INC.
 
 
  By:   /s/ Alton L. Boynton    
    Alton L. Boynton   
    President   
 

Dated: February 23, 2005

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