SEC Company Response from Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. (SRNE) (CIK 0000850261) — Jul 13, 2021
Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. (SRNE) (CIK 0000850261)
Date: July 13, 2021 · CIK: 0000850261 · Accession: 0001193125-21-214078
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File numbers found in text: 333-257412
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Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc.
4955 Directors Place
San Diego, California 92121
July 13, 2021
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20549-0406
Re: Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc.
Registration Statement on Form S-3, Filed on June 25, 2021
File No. 333-257412
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) hereby requests that the effectiveness of the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-257412) of the Company (the “Registration Statement”), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 25, 2021 be accelerated so that such Registration Statement shall become effective at 4:30 p.m. (Eastern Time) on July 15, 2021, or as soon as possible thereafter. There are no underwriters for this proposed offering, which is an offering of the Company’s common stock by selling stockholders.
The Company hereby confirms that it is aware of its responsibilities under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, as they relate to the proposed offering of the securities specified in the Registration Statement.
It would be appreciated if, promptly after the Registration Statement has become effective, you would so inform our outside counsel, Elizabeth A. Razzano of Paul Hastings LLP, by telephone at (650) 320-1895 or by email at elizabethrazzano@paulhastings.com. The Company hereby authorizes Ms. Razzano to orally modify or withdraw this request for acceleration.
Sincerely,
SORRENTO THERAPEUTICS, INC.
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CORRESP 1 filename1.htm CORRESP Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. 4955 Directors Place San Diego, California 92121 July 13, 2021 VIA EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, NE Washington, D.C. 20549-0406 Re: Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-3, Filed on June 25, 2021 File No. 333-257412 Ladies and Gentlemen: Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) hereby requests that the effectiveness of the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-257412) of the Company (the “Registration Statement”), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 25, 2021 be accelerated so that such Registration Statement shall become effective at 4:30 p.m. (Eastern Time) on July 15, 2021, or as soon as possible thereafter. There are no underwriters for this proposed offering, which is an offering of the Company’s common stock by selling stockholders. The Company hereby confirms that it is aware of its responsibilities under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, as they relate to the proposed offering of the securities specified in the Registration Statement. It would be appreciated if, promptly after the Registration Statement has become effective, you would so inform our outside counsel, Elizabeth A. Razzano of Paul Hastings LLP, by telephone at (650) 320-1895 or by email at elizabethrazzano@paulhastings.com. The Company hereby authorizes Ms. Razzano to orally modify or withdraw this request for acceleration. Sincerely, SORRENTO THERAPEUTICS, INC. By: /s/ Henry Ji, Ph.D. Henry Ji, Ph.D. President and Chief Executive Officer cc: Elizabeth A. Razzano, Paul Hastings LLP