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): January 23, 2019

 

ADVAXIS, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Delaware   001-36138   02-0563870

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

305 College Road East

Princeton, New Jersey, 08540

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(609) 452-9813

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

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:

 

[  ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act.
   
[  ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act.
   
[  ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2b under the Exchange Act.
   
[  ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act.

 

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 8.01 Other Events

 

On January 23, 2019, Advaxis, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that the United States Food and Drug Administration has placed a partial clinical hold on the Company’s Phase 3 Study of ADXS11-001. The Company’s press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this current report and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

The following exhibit is furnished as part of this report:

 

Exhibit Number   Description
     
99.1   Press Release of Advaxis, Inc. dated January 23, 2019

 

   

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

  ADVAXIS, INC.
  (Registrant)
Date: January 23, 2019    
  By: /s/ Kenneth A. Berlin
    Kenneth A. Berlin
    President and Chief Executive Officer