Dor BioPharma, Inc 8-K 01-30-2006


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):   January 30, 2006 

Commission File No. 1-14778
 


DOR BIOPHARMA, INC.
(Exact name of small business issuer as specified in its charter)
 


DELAWARE
 
41-1505029
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

1691 Michigan Ave., Suite 435
Miami, FL
 
33139
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
(305) 534-3383
(Issuer’s telephone number, including area code)



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Item 8.01.
Other Events

On January 26, 2006, Dor BioPharma, Inc. (the “Company”) advised Gastrotech Pharma A/S (“Gastrotech”) that the Company was not renewing the Company’s previously announced letter of intent with Gastrotech, which had expired in accordance with its terms on January 15, 2006. The letter of intent provides for a $1 million break-up fee in the event a party notifies the other of its intention not to proceed with the transaction. The Company’s position is that it does not owe Gastrotech such break-up fee.



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.

 
DOR BIOPHARMA, INC.
 
By: /s/ Michael T. Sember
 
Name: Michael T. Sember
 
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer
   
   
Dated: February 3, 2006
 

 
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