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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 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): October 11, 2022

iBio, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

001-35023

26-2797813

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

8800 HSC Parkway

Bryan, Texas 77807

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

(979) 446-0027

(Registrant’s telephone number including area code)

N/A

(Former Name and Former Address)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of registrant under any of the following provisions:

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

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

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

   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(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share

IBIO

NYSE American

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 checkmark 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 8.01.     Other Events.

On October 11, 2022, iBio, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that it has filed a provisional patent with the United States Patent and Trademark Office entitled, “Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Variant III Antibodies,” relating to materials and methods for treating cancer, and particularly to the use of anti-EGFRvIII antibodies to reduce or eliminate cells that express the truncated EGFRvIII, and to treat cancer.

The Company now owns or licenses a total of 107 patents, of which 101 are owned and six are licensed.  Of the 101 owned patents, 25 are issued in the U.S. and 76 are international.

SIGNATURES

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.

IBIO, INC.

Date: October 14, 2022

By: 

/s/ Thomas F. Isett

Name: 

Thomas F. Isett

Title:

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer