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Agenus wins dismissal of securities class action; court denies leave to amend
AGENUS INC
- U.S. District Court for Massachusetts granted motion to dismiss entire securities class action against Agenus and four individual defendants.
- Court ruled in favor of defendants and denied plaintiff's request to amend complaint.
- Lawsuit alleged violations of federal securities laws related to public disclosures.
- Case was Byron Olsen v. Agenus Inc., Garo H. Armen, et al., Civil Action No. 24-CV-12299-AK.
- Dismissal removes a significant litigation overhang for the company.