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| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - NORTHWEST BIOTHERAPEUTICS INC | v319497_ex99-1.htm |
| EX-99.2 - EXHIBIT 99.2 - NORTHWEST BIOTHERAPEUTICS INC | v319497_ex99-2.htm |
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): July 25, 2012
| NORTHWEST BIOTHERAPEUTICS, INC. |
| (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) |
| Delaware | 0-33393 | 94-3306718 | ||
| (State Or Other Jurisdiction Of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
4800 Montgomery Lane, Suite 800, Bethesda,
MD 20814
(Address Of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code (240) 497-9024
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On July 25, 2012, Northwest Biotherapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its partner in Germany, Fraunhofer IZI, has received the official approval and certification from the regional and national regulatory agencies in Germany (including the Paul-Ehrlich-Institut, or PEI – the German equivalent of the U.S. FDA) for the manufacture of the Company’s DCVax®-L immune therapy for human patients with Glioblastoma multiforme brain cancer. A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
In addition, on July 25, 2012, the Company sent a letter to its stockholders along with a copy of the press release. A copy of the letter to stockholders is included as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 99.1 | Press Release of Northwest Biotherapeutics, Inc. dated July 25, 2012. |
| 99.2 | Letter to Stockholders of Northwest Biotherapeutics, Inc. dated July 25, 2012. |
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.
| NORTHWEST BIOTHERAPEUTICS, INC | |||
| Dated: July 25, 2012 | By: | /s/ Linda Powers | |
| Name: Linda Powers | |||
| Title: Chief Executive Officer and Chairman | |||
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