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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): December 10, 2017

 


 

Blueprint Medicines Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Delaware

001-37359

26-3632015

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

38 Sidney Street, Suite 200
Cambridge, Massachusetts

02139

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (617) 374-7580

 

(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:

 

o

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company  ☑

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☑

 

 


 

Item 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On December 10, 2017, Blueprint Medicines Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing new data from its ongoing Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating  avapritinib (formerly known as BLU-285)  for the treatment of advanced systemic mastocytosis. The data were presented on Sunday, December 10, 2017 in an oral presentation during the plenary session at the American Society of Hematology (“ASH”) Annual Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, and a copy of the presentation at the ASH Annual Meeting is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

In addition, on December 11, 2017, the Company hosted an investor conference call and live webcast to discuss the data presented at the ASH Annual Meeting and provide a corporate update. A copy of the presentation from the conference call is furnished as Exhibit 99.3 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibits 99.1, 99.2 and 99.3, is intended to be furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (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, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.

    

Description

99.1

 

Press release issued by Blueprint Medicines Corporation on December 10, 2017

99.2

 

Presentation by Blueprint Medicines Corporation at the ASH Annual Meeting on December 10, 2017

99.3

 

Presentation by Blueprint Medicines Corporation at investor conference call on December 11, 2017

 

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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.

 

 

BLUEPRINT MEDICINES CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

Date: December 11, 2017

By:

/s/ Tracey L. McCain

 

 

Tracey L. McCain

 

 

Chief Legal Officer

 

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