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) March 6, 2006      

 

Interleukin Genetics, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

001-32715

 

94-3123681

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

 

 

135 Beaver Street Waltham, MA

 

02452

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

(781) 398-0700

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

 

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Definitive Material Agreement.

 

On March 6, 2006, Interleukin Genetics, Inc. entered into amendments to employment agreements with its Chief Executive Officer, Philip R. Reilly, and its President and Chief Scientific Officer, Kenneth S. Kornman.  In each case, the amendments extend the term of the officer’s employment through March 31, 2006.  The company intends to use this period to negotiate longer-term arrangements with these officers.

 

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SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

 

 

Interleukin Genetics, Inc.

 

(Registrant)

 

 

 

 

Date: March 10, 2006

/s/ PHILIP R. REILLY

 

 

Philip R. Reilly

 

Chief Executive Officer

 

(Signature)

 

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