Angiotech Pharmaceuticals Inc - Current report filing (8-K)
30 September 2008 - 6:47PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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) September 25, 2008
Angiotech
Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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British Columbia
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000-30334
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98-0226269
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(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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1618 Station Street
Vancouver, BC, Canada V6A 1B6
(Address of principal executive offices)
(604) 221-7676
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
(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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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS.
On September 25, 2008, Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. issued a press release announcing the date of its 2008 annual and special general meeting of
shareholders and the record date for the meeting. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The
information in Item 8.01 of this Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the Exchange Act) or otherwise subject to the
liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release of Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. dated September 25, 2008.
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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.
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Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
(Registrant)
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Date: September 26, 2008
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By:
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/s/ William L. Hunter
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William L. Hunter
Chief Executive
Officer
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release of Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. dated September 25, 2008.
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