VistaGen Therapeutics, Inc.(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter.)
Nevada
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
205093315
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
343 Allerton Avenue, South San Francisco, California 94080
(Address of principal executive offices)
650-577-3600
(Registrant's Telephone number)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
VistaGen Therapeutics, Inc. (the "Company") announced today that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued two U.S. patents related to AV-101, the Company's oral new generation central nervous system ("CNS") product candidate in Phase 2 development for treatment of Major Depressive Disorder ("MDD"), consisting of U.S. Patent No. 9,993,453 related to AV-101's therapeutic uses to treat depression and U.S. Patent No. 9,993,450 related to AV-101's oral dosage formulations. A copy of the Company's press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
See Exhibit Index.
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.
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VistaGen Therapeutics, Inc.
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Date: June 13, 2018
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/s/ Shawn K. Singh |
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| Name: Shawn K. Singh |
| Title: Chief Executive Officer |
Exhibit Index
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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EX-99.1
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Press Release
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