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 24, 2014
CATALYST PHARMACEUTICAL PARTNERS, INC.
(Exact Name Of Registrant As Specified In Its Charter)
Delaware | 001-33057 | 76-0837053 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
355 Alhambra Circle Suite 1500 Coral Gables, Florida |
33134 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (305) 529-2522
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:
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Item 8.01 | Other Events |
On November 24, 2014, the Company issued a press release announcing that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued a Notice of Allowance for the Companys Patent Application, Serial Number 13/518,187, which is generally directed to methods reducing visual field defects and intramyelinic edema resulting from the use of a GABA-aminotransferase inhibitor by instead using CPP-115, the Companys next-generation GABA-aminotransferase inhibitor, to treat neurological or psychological disorders.
A copy of the Companys press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) | Exhibits |
99.1 | Press release issued by the Company on November 24, 2014. |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Catalyst Pharmaceutical Partners, Inc. | ||
By: | /s/ Alicia Grande | |
Alicia Grande Vice President, Treasurer and CFO |
Dated: November 24, 2014
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