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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)
August 10, 2011
Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   001-14888   33-0969592
         
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
     
1787 Sentry Parkway West
Building 18, Suite 400
Blue Bell, Pennsylvania
  19422
     
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (267) 440-4200
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
     On August 10, 2011, our board of directors approved our amended and restated bylaws. We amended our bylaws to change the designation of our chairman of the board from an executive officer position to a non-officer board position, unless our board of directors expressly designates our chairman of the board as an officer.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
     
Exhibit No.   Description
3.2
  Amended and Restated Bylaws of Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. dated as of August 10, 2011.

 


 

SIGNATURE
     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.
         
  INOVIO PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
 
 
  By:   /s/ Peter Kies    
    Peter Kies,   
    Chief Financial Officer   
 
Date: August 12, 2011