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UNITED STATES

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): April 1, 2011

 

 

PHARMASSET, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-33428   98-0406340

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

303-A College Road East

Princeton, NJ

  08540
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (609) 613-4100

 

(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 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On April 1, 2011, an oral presentation entitled “PSI-7977 QD with PEG/RBV: 12-week Safety, RVR, cEVR, & SVR12 in Treatment-naïve Patients with HCV GT2 or GT3” is being delivered at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of the Liver being held March 30, 2011 through April 3, 2011. The oral presentation relates to the study of PSI-7977, a nucleotide analog polymerase inhibitor being developed by Pharmasset, Inc. for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus infection. The slides being presented at the oral presentation are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

The information in Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 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 a filing.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

  (d) Exhibits

 

  99.1 PSI-7977 QD with PEG/RBV: 12-week Safety, RVR, cEVR, & SVR12 in Treatment-naïve Patients with HCV GT2 or GT3


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.

 

  PHARMASSET, INC.
Date: April 1, 2011   By:  

/s/ Kurt Leutzinger

  Name:   Kurt Leutzinger
  Title:   Chief Financial Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description of Exhibit

99.1   

PSI-7977 QD with PEG/RBV: 12-week Safety, RVR, cEVR, & SVR12 in Treatment-naïve Patients with HCV GT2 or GT3