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): March 8, 2010

 

 

Targeted Genetics Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Washington   0-23930   91-1549568

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

1100 Olive Way, Suite 100, Seattle, Washington   98101
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (206) 623-7612

Not Applicable

(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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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On March 8, 2010, Targeted Genetics Corporation (the “Company”) filed a Form 15 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) to deregister its common stock under Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. As previously announced, the Company expects the termination of registration will become effective 90 days after the date of filing of the Form 15 with the SEC. Upon filing of the Form 15, the Company’s obligation to file certain reports and forms with the SEC, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K, will be immediately suspended.


SIGNATURES

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.

 

    TARGETED GENETICS CORPORATION
Dated: March 8, 2010   By:  

/s/    DAVID J. POSTON        

   

David J. Poston

Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer