Current Report Filing (8-k)
February 11 2019 - 10:48AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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):
February 5, 2019
Enzo Biochem, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its
Charter)
New York
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
001-09974
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13-2866202
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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527 Madison Avenue
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New York, New York
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10022
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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(212) 583-0100
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including
Area Code)
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since
Last Report)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth
company as defined in Rule 450 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 (§240.12b-1 of this chapter).
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant
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Item 1.01
ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT.
Enzo Biochem, Inc. (the "Company"), along with its subsidiary
Enzo Life Sciences, Inc. entered into a Settlement Agreement as of February 5, 2019 (the "Agreement") with Roche Diagnostics
GmbH and Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. (together, "Roche") with respect to an action between the Company and Roche before
the U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, Case No 04-CV-4046. Roche has agreed to pay $21,000,000 in settlement pursuant
to the Agreement. This settlement does not affect Enzo's civil action for patent infringement against Roche in the U.S. District
Court for the State of Delaware,
Enzo Life Sciences Inc.
v.
Roche Molecular Systems Inc., et al.,
civil action no.
12-cv-00106, which remains pending on appeal. The Agreement is filed with this current report as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated
herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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.
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ENZO BIOCHEM, INC.
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Date: February 11, 2019
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By:
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/s/ Barry W. Weiner
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Barry W. Weiner
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President
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