UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

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FORM 8-K

 

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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 9, 2014 (April 8, 2014)

 

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Pain Therapeutics, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

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Delaware

 

000-29959

 

91-1911336

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

7801 N Capital of Texas Highway, Suite 260

Austin, Texas 78731

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(512) 501-2444

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

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Item 1.01  Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

 

On April 8, 2014, Pain Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into the Second Amendment to Lease Agreement (the “Amendment”) which amended the existing Lease Agreement, dated as of December 28, 2010, by and between the Company and StoneCliff Office, L.P., pursuant to which the Company leases approximately 5,700 square feet of office space in Austin Texas (the “Lease”). The Amendment extends the termination date of the Lease from July 31, 2014 to December 31, 2017 and sets new rental rates that are effective as of August 1, 2014.  Future minimum lease payments for the Lease, as amended, are approximately $518,000.

 

 

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 forth 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:   April 9, 2014

By:/s/ Peter S. Roddy

Peter S. Roddy

Vice President and Chief Financial Officer