pvct8k102413.htm
 

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):  October 24, 2013


PROVECTUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
 (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)



Nevada
0-9410
90-0031917
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission
(IRS Employer
of  incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)


7327 Oak Ridge Hwy., Knoxville, Tennessee 37931
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(866) 594-5999
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)


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Item 7.01.
Regulation FD Disclosure.
 
On October 24, 2013, Provectus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) issued the press release, which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and that is incorporated by reference into this Item, announcing that the Company received a new patent protecting PV-10, the Company’s lead oncology drug candidate.  The patent issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office is U.S. Patent No. 8,557,298 and is entitled “Medicaments for Chemotherapeutic Treatment of Disease.”

Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)
Exhibits.

 
See Exhibit Index immediately following signature page.


 
 

 
 
 

 
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.

Date:  October 24, 2013



 
  PROVECTUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
 
 
  By: /s/ Peter R. Culpepper  
 
  Peter R. Culpepper
 
Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating
Officer
 
 
 
 

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number
  
Description
     
99.1
  
Press release dated October 24, 2013