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Subsequent Event
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
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10. Subsequent Events

 

FDA Approval of Glatopa

 

On April 16, 2015, the FDA granted sole marketing approval of the ANDA for once-daily Glatopa™ (glatiramer acetate injection) 20 mg/mL, a generic equivalent of once-daily COPAXONE® 20 mg/mL. Glatopa, formerly referred to as M356, was developed under the Second Sandoz Collaboration Agreement. The Company earned a $10.0 million regulatory milestone payment upon Glatopa receiving sole FDA approval.

 

New ATM Sales Agreement

 

On April 21, 2015, the Company entered into a new At-the-Market Equity Offering Sales Agreement with Stifel, under which the Company is authorized to issue and sell shares of its common stock having aggregate sales proceeds of up to $75 million from time to time through Stifel, acting as sales agent and/or principal. The Company is required to pay Stifel a commission of 2.0% of the gross proceeds from the sale of shares of its common stock under this facility. From April 21 through April 30, 2015, the Company recorded net proceeds of $6.9 million from the sale of 0.4 million shares of common stock sold through the ATM.