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): April 13, 2017
INTELLIA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
001-37766 |
36-4785571 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
40 Erie Street, Suite 130 Cambridge, Massachusetts |
02139 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (857) 285-6200
Not Applicable
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On April 13, 2017, Intellia Therapeutics, Inc. (the Company) issued a press release entitled CRISPR Therapeutics, Intellia Therapeutics, Caribou Biosciences and ERS Genomics Announce Appeal of CRISPR/Cas9 U.S. Patent Board Decision. A copy of the press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated into this Item 8.01 by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit |
Description | |
99.1 | Press release dated April 13, 2017, entitled CRISPR Therapeutics, Intellia Therapeutics, Caribou Biosciences and ERS Genomics Announce Appeal of CRISPR/Cas9 U.S. Patent Board Decision |
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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.
Intellia Therapeutics, Inc. | ||||||
Date: April 13, 2017 |
By: | /s/ Nessan Bermingham | ||||
Nessan Bermingham, Ph.D. | ||||||
President and Chief Executive Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit |
Description of Exhibit | |
99.1 | Press release dated April 13, 2017, entitled CRISPR Therapeutics, Intellia Therapeutics, Caribou Biosciences and ERS Genomics Announce Appeal of CRISPR/Cas9 U.S. Patent Board Decision |