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Abvc Biopharma, Inc. – ‘8-K’ for 4/17/24

On:  Wednesday, 4/17/24, at 8:30am ET   ·   For:  4/17/24   ·   Accession #:  1213900-24-33598   ·   File #:  1-40700

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  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size             Issuer                      Filing Agent

 4/17/24  Abvc Biopharma, Inc.              8-K:1,9     4/17/24   13:306K                                   EdgarAgents LLC/FA

Current Report   —   Form 8-K

Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 8-K         Current Report                                      HTML     28K 
 2: EX-10.1     Definitive License Agreement Between the Company    HTML     36K 
                and Oncox Biopharma, Inc                                         
 3: EX-10.2     Definitive License Agreement Between Rgene and      HTML     37K 
                Oncox Biopharma, Inc.                                            
 4: EX-99.1     Press Release                                       HTML     20K 
 8: R1          Cover                                               HTML     46K 
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 9: EXCEL       IDEA Workbook of Financial Report Info              XLSX      8K 
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

FORM  i 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):  i April 17, 2024

 

 i ABVC BIOPHARMA, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 i Nevada    i 001-40700    i 26-0014658
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 i 44370 Old Warm Springs Blvd.

 i Fremont,  i CA

   i 94538
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number including area code: ( i 510)  i 668-0881

 

 

(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:

 

 i Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

 i Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

 i Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

 i Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of Each Class   Trading Symbol   Name of each exchange on which registered
 i Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share    i ABVC   The  i Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in 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  i 

 

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 1.01 Entry into Material Definitive Agreements 

 

On April 16, 2024, the Company entered into a definitive agreement with OncoX BioPharma, Inc., a private company registered in the British Virgin Islands ("Oncox"), pursuant to which the Company will grant Oncox an exclusive right to develop and commercialize ABVC's single-herb botanical drug extract from the dry fruit body of Maitake Mushroom (Grifola Frondosa) for treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (the “Licensed Products”), within North America for 20 years (the “Oncox Agreement”). In consideration thereof, Oncox shall pay ABVC $6,250,000 (or 1,250,000 Oncox shares valued at $5 per share1) 30 days after entering into the Oncox Agreement and $625,000 30 days following the completion of Oncox’s next round of fundraising, of which there is no guarantee; ABC is also entitled to 5% royalties based on the Net Sales, as defined in the Oncox Agreement, from the first commercial sale of the Licensed Product in North America. Oncox entered into the same agreement with ABVC’s affiliate, Rgene Corporation.

 

The foregoing description of the agreements is not complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the agreements, copies of which are attached as Exhibit 10.1 and Exhibit 10.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Neither this Current Report on Form 8-K, nor any exhibit attached hereto, is an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy the Securities described herein. Such disclosure does not constitute an offer to sell, or the solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be any sales of the Company’s securities in any state in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful. The securities mentioned herein have not been registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements under the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statement and Exhibits

  

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.   Description
10.1   Definitive License Agreement between the Company and OncoX BioPharma, Inc.
10.2  

Definitive License Agreement between Rgene and OncoX BioPharma, Inc.

99.1   Press Release.
104   Cover Page Interactive Data File, formatted in Inline XBRL

 

 

1Price was determined through private negotiations between the parties; no third party valuation was completed.

 

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SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

  ABVC BioPharma, Inc.

 

April 17, 2024 By: /s/ Uttam Patil
    Uttam Patil
    Chief Executive Officer

 

 

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