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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): August 3, 2011
 
 

Neurologix, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 

 
 
 
         
Delaware
 
000-13347
 
06-1582875
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)

One Bridge Plaza, Fort Lee, New Jersey 07024
 (Address of principal executive offices)

(201) 592-6451
 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
 

 
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 1.01.  Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On August 3, 2011, Neurologix, Inc. (the Company), Diamyd Therapeutics AB, and its parent company, Diamyd Medical AB, executed a “First Amendment to Sublicense Agreement dated July 27, 2006” (the “First Amendment”).  The First Amendment amends certain terms of the Sublicense Agreement dated July 27, 2006, between the Company and Diamyd Therapeutics AB (the “Sublicense Agreement”) and grants to Diamyd Therapeutics AB a non-exclusive license to certain of the Company’s patent rights.

The principal terms of the First Amendment include (i) extending the target dates contained in the Sublicense Agreement related to the Company’s development, manufacture and sale of its Parkinson’s disease product, (ii) reducing certain royalty rates payable by the Company to Diamyd Therapeutics AB, and (iii) granting to Diamyd Therapeutics AB a non-exclusive worldwide royalty free license in the Company’s patent rights related to its gene transfer technology for use with a gene therapy product to treat a disease other than Parkinson’s disease and using a non-adeno-associated virus vector or a non-viral vector.

 Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

10.1
First Amendment to Sublicense Agreement dated July 27, 2006, by and among Neurologix, Inc., Diamyd Therapeutics AB and Diamyd Medical AB. (Portions of Sections 1(a), 1(b) and 1(f) of Exhibit 10.1 have been omitted pursuant to a request for confidential treatment and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date of filing of this Form 8-K.)
 
 
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.  
         
   
NEUROLOGIX, INC.
   
         
         
Date: August 4, 2011
 
By:
 /s/ Marc L. Panoff
   
   
Name:  Marc L. Panoff
   
   
Title: Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer
 

 
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