SecProbe.io

Filing text and metadata
Intelligence Terminal Search Probe Scores Topics IPO Watchlist Monthly Activity About API

SEC Company Response from CASSAVA SCIENCES INC (FLNA) (CIK 0001069530) (FLNA) — Aug 6, 2010

CASSAVA SCIENCES INC (FLNA) (CIK 0001069530)
Date: Aug. 6, 2010 · CIK: 0001069530 · Accession: 0001193125-10-181526

AI Filing Summary & Sentiment

Sentiment
Urgency
Document Type
Confidence
SEC Posture
Company Posture

Summary

Reasoning

File numbers found in text: 333-164648

Date
August 6, 2010
Author
By
Form
CORRESP
Company
CASSAVA SCIENCES INC (FLNA) (CIK 0001069530)

Letter

Acceleration Request

August 6, 2010

Via EDGAR and Facsimile

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, DC 20549-3561

Attn: Jeffrey P. Riedler, Assistant Director

Karen Ubell

Re: Pain Therapeutics, Inc.

Registration Statement on Form S-3

File No. 333-164648

Acceleration Request

Requested Date: August 10, 2010

Requested Time: 5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Pain Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) hereby requests that the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-164648) (the “Registration Statement”) be declared effective at the “Requested Date” and “Requested Time” set forth above or as soon thereafter as practicable, or at such later time as the Company may request by telephone to the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”).

In connection with the acceleration request, the Company hereby acknowledges that:

•

should the Commission or the Staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the Registration Statement effective, it does not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the Registration Statement;

•

the action of the Commission or the Staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, in declaring the Registration Statement effective, does not relieve the Company from its full responsibility for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the Registration Statement; and

•

the Company may not assert the declaration of effectiveness as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States.

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Re: Pain Therapeutics, Inc.

August 6, 2010

Page 2

We request that we be notified of the effectiveness of the Registration Statement by telephone to Gavin McCraley, of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Professional Corporation, at (650) 565-3854. Please also provide a copy of the Commission’s order declaring the Registration Statement effective to Gavin McCraley via facsimile at (650) 493-6811 and via email at gmccraley@wsgr.com.

Sincerely,
PAIN THERAPEUTICS, INC.

Show Raw Text
CORRESP
1
filename1.htm

Acceleration Request

 August 6, 2010

Via EDGAR and Facsimile

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

 100 F Street,
N.E.

 Washington, DC 20549-3561

Attn:
  Jeffrey P. Riedler, Assistant Director

  Karen Ubell

  Re:
Pain Therapeutics, Inc.

Registration Statement on Form S-3

File No. 333-164648

Acceleration Request

  Requested Date: August 10, 2010

  Requested Time: 5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Pain Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) hereby
requests that the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-164648) (the “Registration Statement”) be declared effective at the “Requested Date” and “Requested Time” set forth
above or as soon thereafter as practicable, or at such later time as the Company may request by telephone to the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”).

In connection with the acceleration request, the Company hereby acknowledges that:

•

 should the Commission or the Staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the Registration Statement effective, it does not foreclose the
Commission from taking any action with respect to the Registration Statement;

•

 the action of the Commission or the Staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, in declaring the Registration Statement effective, does not relieve
the Company from its full responsibility for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the Registration Statement; and

•

 the Company may not assert the declaration of effectiveness as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal
securities laws of the United States.

 U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Re: Pain Therapeutics, Inc.

 August 6, 2010

 Page 2

 We request
that we be notified of the effectiveness of the Registration Statement by telephone to Gavin McCraley, of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Professional Corporation, at (650) 565-3854. Please also provide a copy of the
Commission’s order declaring the Registration Statement effective to Gavin McCraley via facsimile at (650) 493-6811 and via email at gmccraley@wsgr.com.

Sincerely,

PAIN THERAPEUTICS, INC.

By:

 /s/ Peter S. Roddy

 Peter S. Roddy

 Vice
President and Chief Financial Officer

cc:

Remi Barbier,

President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors

Michael J. O’Donnell

Gavin McCraley