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) February 2, 2012
OCULUS INNOVATIVE SCIENCES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-33216 | 68-0423298 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer | ||
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 1129 N. McDowell Blvd, Petaluma, CA | 94954 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(707) 782-0792
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not applicable.
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On February 2, 2012, Oculus Innovative Sciences, Inc. issued a press release announcing financial results for its fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2011. The full text of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
Exhibits
| 99.1 | Press Release issued by Oculus Innovative Sciences, Inc. dated February 2, 2012. |
Except for historical information herein, matters set forth in this report are forward-looking within the meaning of the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements about the Company’s commercial and technology progress and future financial performance. These forward-looking statements are identified by the use of words such as “generate,” “launching,” “continue,” “expects,” “believes,” and “intends,” among others. Forward-looking statements in this press release are subject to certain risks and uncertainties inherent in the Company's business that could cause actual results to vary, including such risks that regulatory clinical and guideline developments may change, scientific data may not be sufficient to meet regulatory standards or receipt of required regulatory clearances or approvals, clinical results may not be replicated in actual patient settings, protection offered by the Company's patents and patent applications may be challenged, invalidated or circumvented by its competitors, the available market for the Company's products will not be as large as expected, the Company's products will not be able to penetrate one or more targeted markets, revenues will not be sufficient to fund further development and clinical studies, the Company may not meet its future capital needs, and its ability to obtain additional funding, as well as uncertainties relative to varying product formulations and a multitude of diverse regulatory and marketing requirements in different countries and municipalities, and other risks detailed from time to time in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission including the annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended March 31, 2011. Oculus Innovative Sciences disclaims any obligation to update these forward-looking statements except as required by law.
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.
| Oculus Innovative Sciences, Inc. | |
| (Registrant) | |
Date: February 2, 2012 | |
| /s/ Robert Miller | |
| Name: Robert Miller | |
| Title: Chief Financial Officer |