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
September 25, 2009
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Date of Report (Date of earliest
event reported):
ACCELR8 TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Colorado 0-11485 84-1072256
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File (IRS Employer
of incorporation) Number) Identification No.)
7000 North Broadway, Building 3-307, Denver, CO 80221
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(Address of principal executive offices)
(303) 863-8808
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Registrant's telephone number,
including area code:
Not Applicable.
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(Former name or former address, if changed
since last report.)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On September 25, 2009, Accelr8 Technology Corporation (the "Company")
issued a press release announcing that it had that it has concluded a technical
development project with Becton, Dickinson and Company ("BD"). While the
Company's technology met formal testing requirements for identification of a
subset of relevant species of bacteria, BD advised the Company that it has
decided to decline an associated exclusive technology license option.
A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
The following is a complete list of Exhibits filed as part of this
report on Form 8-K. Exhibit numbers correspond to the numbers in the exhibit
table of Item 601 of Regulation S-K
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Release dated September 25, 2009
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.
Date: September 25, 2009 ACCELR8 TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
By: /s/ Thomas V. Geimer
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Thomas V. Geimer, Chief Executive Officer