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 8, 2015
Inotek Pharmaceuticals Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| DELAWARE | 001-36829 | 04-3475813 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 131 Hartwell Avenue, Suite 105 Lexington, MA |
02421 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (781) 676-2100
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
Inotek Pharmaceuticals Corporation (the “Company”) has established record and annual meeting dates for its 2015 annual meeting of stockholders (the “2015 Annual Meeting”). The Company’s stockholders of record at the close of business on April 28, 2015 will be entitled to notice of the meeting and to vote upon matters considered at the meeting. The 2015 Annual Meeting will be held on June 24, 2015 at a time and place to be included in the notice of the 2015 Annual Meeting which will accompany the Company’s proxy materials.
Pursuant to the Company’s Bylaws, a stockholder proposal not included in the proxy statement for the 2015 Annual Meeting will be ineligible for presentation at the meeting unless notice by the stockholder is received by the Company’s Secretary not later than 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on April 18, 2015, and otherwise complies with the provisions of the Company’s Bylaws.
The information in this Report on Form 8-K is intended to be furnished and 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 filing.
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.
| Date: April 8, 2015 | INOTEK PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |||||
| By: | /s/ Dale Ritter | |||||
| Dale Ritter | ||||||
| Vice President — Finance | ||||||