Checkpoint Therapeutics Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On July 25, 2024, Checkpoint Therapeutics, Inc. issued a press release to announce that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) accepted Checkpoint’s resubmission of its Biologics License Application for cosibelimab, its anti-programmed death ligand-1 antibody, as a potential new treatment for adults with metastatic or locally advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma who are not candidates for curative surgery or curative radiation. The FDA has set a Prescription Drug User Fee Act goal date of December 28, 2024.
A copy of such press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
The following exhibit is furnished herewith:
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| 99.1 | Press release issued by Checkpoint Therapeutics, Inc., dated July 25, 2024. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File, formatted in Inline Extensible Business Reporting Language (iXBRL) |
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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.
| Date: July 25, 2024 | Checkpoint Therapeutics, Inc. | |
| (Registrant) | ||
| By | /s/ James F. Oliviero | |
| James F. Oliviero | ||
| President and Chief Executive Officer | ||