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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:2.79%;text-indent:-2.79%;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.1pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (&#167;230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (&#167;240.12b-2 of this chapter).</p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:6.03%;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">On August 8, 2018, Clearside Biomedical, Inc. (the &#8220;<font style="font-weight:bold;font-style:italic;">Registrant</font>&#8221;) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2018, as well as information regarding a conference call to discuss these financial results<font style="font-family:inherit;"> and the Registrant&#8217;s recent corporate highlights</font>. A copy of this press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated herein by reference. </p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:6.03%;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">In accordance with General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the information in this Item 2.02, and Exhibit 99.1 hereto, shall not be deemed &#8220;filed&#8221; for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &#8220;<font style="font-weight:bold;font-style:italic;">Exchange Act</font>&#8221;), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any of the Registrant&#8217;s filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, <font style="font-family:inherit;">whether made before or after the date hereof, </font>regardless of any incorporation language in such a filing, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. </p>
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clsd-8k_20180808.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): August 8, 2018
Clearside Biomedical, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
001-37783
45-2437375
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
900 North Point Parkway, Suite 200
Alpharetta, GA 30005
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(678) 270-3631
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
[  ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[  ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[  ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[  ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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).
Emerging growth company
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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 account standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
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It
em 2.02  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On August 8, 2018, Clearside Biomedical, Inc. (the "
Registrant
") issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2018, as well as information regarding a conference call to discuss these financial results
and the Registrant's recent corporate highlights
. A copy of this press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated herein by reference.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the information in this Item 2.02, and Exhibit 99.1 hereto, 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 liability of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any of the Registrant's filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act,
whether made before or after the date hereof,
regardless of any incorporation language in such a filing, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit
Number
Exhibit Description
99.1
Press Release, dated August 8, 2018
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.
CLEARSIDE BIOMEDICAL, INC.
Date:  August 8, 2018
By:
/s/ Charles A. Deignan
Charles A. Deignan
Chief Financial Officer