SEC FORM 4

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

KIRK RANDAL J

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

1881 GROVE AVENUE

(Street)

RADFORD

24141

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CLINICAL DATA INC [ CLDA ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	X	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/17/2009

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	09/17/2009		A		18,000	A	$0	2,311,487	D
Common Stock								1,626,722	I	by Kirkfield⁽¹⁾
Common Stock								183,772	I	by Zhong Mei⁽¹⁾
Common Stock								242,388	I	by RJK 2000⁽¹⁾
Common Stock								48,478	I	by SenStaff08⁽¹⁾
Common Stock								48,478	I	by Staff08⁽¹⁾
Common Stock								24,240	I	by Incentive08⁽¹⁾
Common Stock								1,096,624	I	by RJK⁽¹⁾
Common Stock								1,049,877	I	by NRM II⁽¹⁾
Common Stock								692,617	I	by Staff01⁽¹⁾
Common Stock								290,014	I	by NRM III⁽¹⁾
Common Stock								3,380,985	I	by NRM V⁽¹⁾

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Randal J. Kirk controls each of Kirkfield, L.L.C. ("Kirkfield"), Zhong Mei, L.L.C. ("Zhong Mei"), Randal J. Kirk (2000) Limited Partnership ("RJK 2000"), Third Security Senior Staff 2008 LLC ("SenStaff08"), Third Security Staff 2008 LLC ("Staff08"), Third Security Incentive 2008 LLC ("Incentive08"), RJK, L.L.C. ("RJK"), New River Management II, LP ("NRM II"), Third Security Staff 2001 LLC ("Staff01"), New River Management III, LP ("NRM III") and New River Management V, LP ("NRM V"). Shares held by these entities may be deemed to be indirectly beneficially owned (as defined under Rule 13d-3 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended) by Mr. Kirk.

Remarks:

	/s/ Randal J. Kirk	09/21/2009
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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