UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 25, 2005
HUMAN GENOME SCIENCES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 0-022962 | 22-3178468 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer | ||
of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) | ||
14200 Shady Grove Road, Rockville, Maryland | 20850-7464 | |||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (ZIP Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(301) 309-8504
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Section 2 – Financial Information
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On July 25, 2005, Human Genome Sciences, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2005. A copy of the release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report on Form 8-K.
The information in this section of this Report on Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 | Press Release dated July 25, 2005. |
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.
HUMAN GENOME SCIENCES, INC. | ||||||
/s/ James H. Davis | ||||||
Name: | James H. Davis, Ph.D. | |||||
Title: | Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
Date: July 25, 2005
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit No. | Description | |
Exhibit 99.1 | Press Release dated July 25, 2005. |