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(\" ImmuneOncia \"), a company duly organized under the laws of the Republic of Korea and a joint venture between Sorrento and the Purchaser, representing the entirety of Sorrento's stake in the ImmuneOncia joint venture and (ii) certain related patents (the \" Purchased Patents \"), technology, inventory, books and records and contracts of Sorrento related to the ImmuneOncia joint venture (collectively, and together with the ImmuneOncia Common Shares and the Purchased Patents, the \" Purchased Assets \"), in exchange for an aggregate amount in cash equal to $20 million and Purchaser's assumption of certain liabilities as further described in the APA, all subject to Bankruptcy Cou","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/850261/000110465923114354/0001104659-23-114354-index.htm","confidence":0.98,"family_label":"Material Agreements","details":[{"label":"Action","value":"entry"},{"label":"Agreement","value":"asset purchase"},{"label":"Counterparty","value":"Yuhan Corporation"},{"label":"Value","value":"$20 million in cash"},{"label":"Effective","value":"2023-10-30"}],"fact_type":"material_agreement"},{"claim_id":"f00c29575391a450a549ea85abd88053c301de74","claim":"Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. entered into Manufacturing Technology Transfer Agreement with Yuhan Corporation valued at Not specified (effective 2023-11-02).","evidence_excerpt":"Concurrently with the closing of the ImmuneOncia Sale, Sorrento and the Purchaser entered into a Manufacturing Technology Transfer Agreement (the \" Technology Transfer Agreement \") with Purchaser on November 2, 2023, pursuant to which Sorrento agreed to assist the Purchaser with a technology transfer to a manufacturing facility designated by the Purchaser to facilitate the Purchaser's manufacture of a certain product after the closing of the ImmuneOncia Sale.","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/850261/000110465923114354/0001104659-23-114354-index.htm","confidence":0.95,"family_label":"Material Agreements","details":[{"label":"Action","value":"entry"},{"label":"Agreement","value":"license"},{"label":"Counterparty","value":"Yuhan Corporation"},{"label":"Value","value":"Not specified"},{"label":"Effective","value":"2023-11-02"}],"fact_type":"material_agreement"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). 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