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): July 21, 2016
The Spectranetics Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| | Delaware | | 000-19711 | | 84-0997049 | |
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| 9965 Federal Drive |
| Colorado Springs, Colorado 80921 |
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(719) 633-8333
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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ITEM 8.01. Other Events.
On July 21, 2016, the Company issued a press release announcing that the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit reversed in part and affirmed in part trial court rulings in a case filed by its wholly-owned subsidiary, AngioScore Inc.
A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 of this report.
ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 99.1 | The Spectranetics Corporation Press Release dated July 21, 2016. |
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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| | | THE SPECTRANETICS CORPORATION |
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| Date: | July 21, 2016 | By: | /s/ Paul Gardon |
| | | | Paul Gardon |
| | | | Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 99.1 | The Spectranetics Corporation Press Release dated July 21, 2016. |
