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): August 29, 2007 (August 8, 2007)
AVI BioPharma, Inc.
(Exact name of Company as specified in its charter)
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One S.W. Columbia, Suite 1105
Portland, OR 97258
(Address of principal executive offices)
(503) 227-0554
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
Not Applicable
(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:
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Section 8 Other Events
Item 8.01. Other Events
On August 8, 2007, the Company issued a Press Release announcing an updated status on certain clinical development programs and an overview of the Company’s product pipeline. A copy of the Press Release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference herein.
Section 9 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release dated August 8, 2007
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) 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, in the City of Portland, State of Oregon, on August 29, 2007.
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/s/ ALAN P. TIMMINS |
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Alan P. Timmins |
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Exhibit Index
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Description |
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Exhibit 99.1 |
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Press Release dated August 8, 2007 |
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