8-K 1 form8k110606.htm RAPTOR PR WASHINGTON UNIV 110606

 

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): November 6, 2006

 

RAPTOR PHARMACEUTICALS CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

000-50720

98-0379350

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

9 Commercial Blvd., Suite 200, Novato, California 94949

(Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (415) 382-8111

 

Not applicable

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

 

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):

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events

 

On November 6, 2006, the Company issued a press release regarding its wholly-owned subsidiary, Raptor Pharmaceutical Inc.’s, exclusive worldwide license for Mesd reagents for the treatment of cancer and osteoporosis with Washington University, St. Louis and the appointment by Raptor Pharmaceutical Inc. of Dr. Andres Lozano to its Medical and Scientific Advisory Board. The Company’s press release issued on November 6, 2006 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

 

Exhibits

 

 

99.1

  

Press release of the Company dated November 6, 2006 regarding Raptor Pharmaceutical Inc.’s,

 

 

exclusive worldwide license for Mesd reagents for the treatment of cancer and osteoporosis

 

 

with Washington University, St. Louis and the appointment of Dr. Andres Lozano to

 

 

Raptor Pharmaceutical Inc.’s Medical and Scientific Advisory Board.

           

 

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.

 


 

 

 

RAPTOR PHARMACEUTICALS CORP.

 

 


By: /s/ Kim R. Tsuchimoto

 

 

 

Kim R. Tsuchimoto
Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary
Date: November 7, 2006