UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of December 2017
Commission File Number: 0-30752
Aeterna Zentaris Inc.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
315 Sigma Drive, Suite 302D Summerville, South Carolina, USA 29486
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F [ X ] Form 40-F [ ]
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DOCUMENTS INDEX
| Documents | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated December 22, 2017: Aeterna Zentaris Provides Update on Litigation against David Dodd and Philip Theodore |
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, thereunto duly authorized.
| Aeterna Zentaris Inc. | ||
| (Registrant) | ||
| Date: December 22, 2017 | /s/ MICHAEL V. WARD | |
| Michael V. Ward | ||
| CEO | ||