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) February 16, 2011 (February 11, 2011)
Pain Therapeutics, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-29959 | 91-1911336 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
416 Browning Way
South San Francisco 94080
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(650) 624-8200
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On February 11, 2011, Pain Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into an operating lease for approximately 5,700 square feet of office space in Austin Texas (the “Lease”). The Lease terminates in 2012. Minimum lease payments for the Lease are approximately $140,000.
Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.
Please see the disclosure set fourth under “Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement” which is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03.
SIGNATURE
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| PAIN THERAPEUTICS, INC. | ||||
| a Delaware corporation | ||||
| Date: February 16, 2011 | ||||
| By: | /s/ Peter S. Roddy | |||
| Peter S. Roddy | ||||
| Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||