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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): February 7, 2019
 
Seattle Genetics, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
 
0-32405
 
91-1874389
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(I.R.S Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 
21823 30th Drive SE
Bothell, Washington 98021
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(425) 527-4000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ¨
 



Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On February 7, 2019, Seattle Genetics, Inc. issued a press release announcing financial results for its fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2018. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
The information furnished with this report, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any other filing under the Exchange Act or under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
99.1
  
February 7, 2019




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.
 
 
SEATTLE GENETICS, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
Date:
February 7, 2019
By:
 
/s/ Clay B. Siegall
 
 
 
 
Clay B. Siegall
 
 
 
 
President and Chief Executive Officer