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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549

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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15 (d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): September 15, 2021
 
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OCUGEN, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
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Delaware001-3675104-3522315
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
 
263 Great Valley Parkway
Malvern, Pennsylvania 19355
(484) 328-4701
(Addresses, including zip code, and telephone numbers, including area code, of principal executive offices)
 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
 
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value per shareOCGN
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
(The Nasdaq Capital Market)

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 
 
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 accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐




Item 7.01      Regulation FD Disclosure
On September 15, 2021, Ocugen, Inc. (the “Company”) provided an update with respect to the impact of the Company’s regulatory submission to Health Canada for COVAXIN™, which was accepted under the Minister of Health’s Interim Order Respecting the Importation, Sale and Advertising of Drugs for Use in Relation to COVID-19 (the “Interim Order”) and transitioned to a New Drug Submission for COVID-19. The Company advised that the expiration of the Interim Order on September 16, 2021 will not impact the Company’s New Drug Submission and that Health Canada’s review will continue without change to the timing of review.
The information disclosed under this Item 7.01 is being furnished and 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 liabilities of that section, and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any Company filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
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SIGNATURE
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: September 15, 2021
 
OCUGEN, INC.
By:/s/ Shankar Musunuri
Name: Shankar Musunuri
Title: Chief Executive Officer and Chairman
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