UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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)
July 25, 2005 (July 19, 2005)
Introgen Therapeutics, Inc.
Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
0-21291 (Commission File Number) |
74-2704230 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
301 Congress Avenue, Suite 1850
Austin, Texas 78701
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(512) 708-9310
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On April 20, 2005, Introgen Therapeutics, Inc. (the Company) entered into a letter agreement (the Agreement) with Suiter Limited (Suiter) with a term of 90 days (unless shortened or extended as provided therein) under which Suiter will perform investor relations services, as previously disclosed on Form 8-K filed April 25, 2005. On July 19, 2005, the Company and Suiter entered into a letter agreement to amend the Agreement (as amended, the Amended Agreement) to extend the term from 90 to 180 days and to provide that thereafter the Amended Agreement will automatically be extended for successive, consecutive thirty-day periods unless either party gives written notice of termination. Additionally, the Company may terminate the Amended Agreement upon the occurrence of certain events as described in the Form 8-K filed April 25, 2005.
All other terms of the Agreement remain unchanged and are in full force and effect.
Item 3.02 Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities
The Amended Agreement provides for the issuance of a warrant to purchase up to 500,000 shares of the Companys common stock (the Warrant) as described in the Form 8-K filed April 25, 2005.
The Warrant will be issued in reliance upon the exemption from registration provided by Regulation S of the Securities Act of 1933.
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.
INTROGEN THERAPEUTICS, INC. |
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By: | /s/ James W. Albrecht, Jr. | |||
James W. Albrecht, Jr. | ||||
Chief Financial Officer | ||||
Date: July 25, 2005