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SEC Company Response from RENOVIS INC (CIK 0001118361) — May 23, 2005

RENOVIS INC (CIK 0001118361)
Date: May 23, 2005 · CIK: 0001118361 · Accession: 0001193125-05-113178

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File numbers found in text: 333-122762

Date
May 23, 2005
Author
/s/ John C. Doyle
Form
CORRESP
Company
RENOVIS INC (CIK 0001118361)

Letter

Correspondence

Renovis, Inc.

Two Corporate Drive

South San Francisco, California 94080

May 23, 2005

VIA FACSIMILE AND EDGAR TRANSMISSION

Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

450 Fifth Street, N.W.

Washington, D.C. 20549-0303

Attention:

Jeffrey Riedler, Assistant Director

Song P. Brandon, Esq.

Re:

Renovis, Inc.

Registration Statement on Form S-3

File No. 333-122762

Ladies and Gentlemen:

In accordance with Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, we hereby request acceleration of the effective date of the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-122762) (the “Registration Statement”) of Renovis, Inc. (the “Registrant”). We respectfully request that the Registration Statement become effective as of 4:30 p.m., Washington, D.C. time, on May 25, 2005, or as soon as practicable thereafter. Once the Registration Statement has been declared effective, please orally confirm that event with our counsel, Latham & Watkins LLP, by calling Mark Roeder at (650) 463-3043. We also respectfully request that a copy of the written order from the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) verifying the effective time and date of the Registration Statement be sent to our counsel, Latham & Watkins LLP, Attention: Mark Roeder, by facsimile to (650) 463-2600.

The Company acknowledges the following:

•

Should the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the filing effective, it does not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the filing;

•

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

•

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

May 23, 2005

Page

Please do not hesitate to call Mr. Roeder at (650) 463-3043 if you have any questions regarding this request.

Very truly yours,
/s/ John C. Doyle

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Correspondence

 Renovis, Inc.

 Two Corporate Drive

 South San Francisco, California 94080

 May 23, 2005

 VIA FACSIMILE AND EDGAR TRANSMISSION

Securities and Exchange Commission

 Division of Corporation Finance

 450 Fifth Street, N.W.

 Washington, D.C. 20549-0303

Attention:

Jeffrey Riedler, Assistant Director

Song P. Brandon, Esq.

Re:

Renovis, Inc.

Registration Statement on Form S-3

File No. 333-122762

 Ladies and Gentlemen:

 In accordance with Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, we hereby
request acceleration of the effective date of the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-122762) (the “Registration Statement”) of Renovis, Inc. (the “Registrant”). We respectfully request that the Registration
Statement become effective as of 4:30 p.m., Washington, D.C. time, on May 25, 2005, or as soon as practicable thereafter. Once the Registration Statement has been declared effective, please orally confirm that event with our counsel, Latham &
Watkins LLP, by calling Mark Roeder at (650) 463-3043. We also respectfully request that a copy of the written order from the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) verifying the effective time and date of the
Registration Statement be sent to our counsel, Latham & Watkins LLP, Attention: Mark Roeder, by facsimile to (650) 463-2600.

 The Company acknowledges the following:

•

Should the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the filing effective, it does not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to
the filing;

•

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

•

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

 May 23, 2005

 Page
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 Please do not hesitate to call Mr. Roeder at (650)
463-3043 if you have any questions regarding this request.

Very truly yours,

 /s/ John C. Doyle

Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer

cc:

Corey S. Goodman, Renovis, Inc.

Alan C. Mendelson, Esq., Latham & Watkins LLP

Mark V. Roeder, Esq., Latham & Watkins LLP